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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Paul Hoon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ayo Olukotun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Olukotun has chosen Boondocks Theme Song as his entrance music. Paul Hoon has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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185 cm
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165 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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175 cm
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Paul Hoon! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ayo Olukotun! The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Franklyn Lucas and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hoon on the wrong end of a nice jab. Olukotun misses with a hook. Hoon ducked under it nicely. Olukotun misses with a double jab.
Olukotun looks to score with a jab to the body but Hoon is just out of range. Olukotun looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Olukotun will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Olukotun throws a right hand that Hoon ducks under and follows up with a left that Hoon also avoids with ease. Hoon throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Olukotun misses with a combination
enabling Hoon to counter with a crisp jab. Hoon walks into a stiff left hand from Olukotun. Olukotun falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hoon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Olukotun falls off balance throwing a combination
and Olukotun takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Olukotun misses with a wild body shot. Olukotun throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hoon counters with a nice body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hoon throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Olukotun thows a body shot but no joy. Olukotun uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hoon. Olukotun misses with a shot to the body and Hoon counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Olukotun looks gassed! Olukotun ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Hoon fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Olukotun looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Hoon avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hoon misses with a double jab.
Olukotun dodges the punch combination from Hoon.
Hoon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Olukotun moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Olukotun throws a combination that misses and Hoon counters with a two punch combo. Olukotun swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hoon counters with a series of strikes. Olukotun will be more careful next time no doubt. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Hoon throws a series of punches but Olukotun avoids them all with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Olukotun tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hoon was well out of range. Poor timing from Olukotun. Olukotun jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hoon misses with a wild combination.
A jab from Olukotun misses. Olukotun throws a combination that misses and Hoon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Hoon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Olukotun throws out the jab. Hoon connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Olukotun momentarily.
Hoon connects with the punch. No joy there for Olukotun, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hoon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Olukotun throws a right hand that Hoon ducks under and follows up with a left that Hoon also avoids with ease. Ayo Olukotun seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hoon scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Olukotun misses with a combination
and Hoon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Olukotun misses with a combination
and Hoon counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Olukotun misses with a combination
and Hoon counters with a series of strikes. Olukotun will be more careful next time no doubt. Olukotun swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hoon. Olukotun throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hoon. Olukotun takes a swing at Hoon's ribcage but misses. Hoon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Olukotun stuns Hoon with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. A big left from Olukotun misses. Hoon throws a right and a left that both miss. Olukotun will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Olukotun misses with a double jab
and Hoon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Olukotun waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hoon. Olukotun throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hoon is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Olukotun fails to land with a series of punches.
Olukotun throws a right hand that Hoon ducks under and follows up with a left that Hoon also avoids with ease. Olukotun misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hoon is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. No joy there for Hoon, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Olukotun throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hoon connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Hoon throws a right hand that Olukotun ducks under and follows up with a left that Olukotun also avoids with ease. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Olukotun misses with a looping right. Olukotun lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Olukotun thows a body shot but no joy. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Hoon dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hoon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Olukotun swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hoon counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Olukotun throws a combination that misses and Hoon counters with a left and a right that stings Olukotun. Olukotun lands with a nice combination. Hoon backs away looking to recover. Jab by Hoon. Olukotun misses with a series of wild punches.
Olukotun misses with a double jab
letting Hoon counter with a right hand. Olukotun swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A shot to de liver by Olukotun. Beautiful body shot. Jab from Olukotun. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Olukotun lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hoon circles away quickly and effectively. Olukotun looks to land a combination but Hoon avoids it well. Jab by Hoon.
That's one minute gone in the round. Olukotun lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Hoon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hoon is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Olukotun throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Hoon counter with a right hand. Hoon throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A shot to de liver by Olukotun. Beautiful body shot. Olukotun clobbers Hoon with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Olukotun misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hoon.
Hoon showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Olukotun.
Hoon looks to land a combination but Olukotun avoids it well. Hoon defending well as Olukotun loads up on a big left hand. Olukotun moves out of range as Hoon strikes. Olukotun throws a combination that misses and Hoon counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Hoon takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Olukotun throws a combination that misses letting Hoon counter with a right hand. Olukotun swinging wilding here.
Olukotun slips a straight right by Hoon. Olukotun just misses with a punch to the body.
Hoon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Olukotun cracks Hoon with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Olukotun connects with a crisp jab. Olukotun lands a jab to the head.
Olukotun ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Olukotun lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Olukotun throws a hook but Hoon avoids it easily. Olukotun misses with a double jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Olukotun throws a combination that misses and Olukotun takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Hoon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Hoon jabbing away but nothing is landing. Some wild striking there from Olukotun.
Hoon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Olukotun jabs at Hoon's body. Paul Hoon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Some wild striking there from Hoon.
Hoon gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Olukotun throws a hook to the side of Hoon's head but Hoon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. A cross from Olukotun lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Olukotun scores with a one two! Hoon had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Olukotun lands with a hook. Hoon tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Olukotun scores with a body shot.
Olukotun misses with a double jab
and Hoon counters with a stiff right hand. Olukotun falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hoon counters with a lovely straight right hand! Hoon misses with a double jab.
Olukotun throws a body punch but Hoon moves out of range. Olukotun misses with a double jab
and Hoon counters with a straight right hand. Olukotun is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hoon. Olukotun has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Olukotun dips down and scores with a jab to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ayo Olukotun showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Hoon misses with a series of wild punches.
Olukotun falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hoon counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Olukotun throws a lazy right hand but Hoon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Hoon staying out of range there. Olukotun throws the left hand but Hoon avoids the punch easily. No joy there for Olukotun, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Olukotun avoids a punch combination nicely.
Olukotun connects with a single shot there. Hoon takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hoon avoids the body shot from Olukotun.
Hoon avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Hoon ducks under a wild hook from Olukotun.
That's one minute gone in the round. Olukotun misses the shot to the body. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Olukotun misses with a double jab
and Hoon connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Olukotun throws a series of punches but Hoon avoids them all with ease. Olukotun throws a combination that misses enabling Hoon to counter with a crisp jab. Hoon swinging wilding here.
Hoon slips a straight right by Olukotun. Olukotun misses with a double jab
and Hoon counters with a one-two to the body. Olukotun takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Olukotun looks to throw the jab but Hoon is out of range. Olukotun swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Hoon to counter with a crisp jab. Hoon has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Olukotun misses with a two punch combination.
Olukotun takes a swing at Hoon's ribcage but misses. Olukotun takes a jab right on the kisser.
Olukotun misses with a double jab
and Hoon counters with a three punch combo that has Olukotun backing up. Olukotun nods at Hoon to acknowledge the strikes. Olukotun misses the body punch and Hoon counters with a two punch combo. Olukotun lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Olukotun takes a swing at Hoon's ribcage but misses. Olukotun showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hoon.
A punch combination from Hoon misses. Hoon avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hoon misses with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Olukotun scores with a three punch combo!
Olukotun tries to bum rush Hoon with a series of wild strikes but Hoon uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Hoon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hoon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Olukotun scores with a three punch combo!
Olukotun scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Olukotun slips under a jab from Hoon. Olukotun throws a right and a left that Hoon avoids nicely. Hoon throws out a loose jab but Olukotun uses good head movement to avoid it. Olukotun scores with a nice head shot. Olukotun throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Olukotun throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Hoon throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Olukotun looks to land a right hand but Hoon moved out of range. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Olukotun!
Hoon scores with the left hand. Olukotun knows he should have avoided that one. Jab from Olukotun. Olukotun throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hoon counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Olukotun ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Olukotun showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hoon.
Olukotun throws a combination that misses and Hoon connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Olukotun throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
No joy there for Hoon, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Olukotun throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hoon counters with a nice uppercut. Olukotun misses with a two punch combination.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Ayo Olukotun. I think Olukotun has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:29 Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 28:29 Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ayo Olukotun!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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