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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Christopher Hoffman (ranked 4016 p4p, 2181 weight class) and Thomas Schiff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Good wrestling
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Christopher Hoffman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Thomas Schiff!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Roger Salmon and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hoffman decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Hoffman is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Schiff doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hoffman.
Hoffman is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Hoffman trying to control from half guard but Schiff is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoffman has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoffman unloads with some shots from mount but Schiff bucks and avoids them well.
Hoffman takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Hoffman wants to get back to his feet but Schiff is holding on tight.
Hoffman landing strikes from the mount and Schiff is in trouble!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hoffman takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Hoffman has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Hoffman working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Schiff is looking to get to half guard.
Hoffman sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoffman prevents Schiff from getting the reversal.
Hoffman punishing his opponent with strikes.
Hoffman is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Hoffman on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Hoffman gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hoffman scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Hoffman is thwarting Schiff's attempts to control the position.
Schiff is pressing down on Hoffman's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hoffman prevents Schiff from getting back to his feet.
Hoffman pushes down on Schiff's leg and manages to get into half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Schiff can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hoffman wants to free his trapped foot but Schiff is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Hoffman slips a nice elbow through Schiff's hands, connecting with Schiff's forehead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hoffman tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hoffman thows a huge punch but Schiff dodges it nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Christopher Hoffman dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Schiff keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Schiff shoots in and drives through. Hoffman sprawls well.
Schiff cracks Hoffman with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Hoffman throws a sloppy head kick and Schiff moves out of range easily.
Schiff throws a right hand that Hoffman ducks under and follows up with a left that Hoffman also avoids with ease.
Hoffman takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Schiff cracks Hoffman with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Hoffman is rocked!
Schiff fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Hoffman square on the jaw! Damn, Hoffman is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Thomas Schiff!
Thomas Schiff got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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hype
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FIGHT
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