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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andy Wood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charles Holt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Charles Holt is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Andy Wood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Charles Holt!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Skip Squint and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wood misses with a takedown attempt - Holt sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Holt is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Holt!
Wood walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Holt avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wood looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wood shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Holt's guard.
Wood's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Wood is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wood accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Wood has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Wood decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Holt, up you get!
Wood avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wood wants to clinch.
Wood takes one to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wood doesn't manage to clinch there - Holt circles away.
A punch lands to the side of Wood 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Wood shoots in for a takedown but Holt shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Holt lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Holt tries a head kick but it misses.
Holt scores with a sloppy right hand. Wood should have avoided that one.
Donk. Holt catches Wood right on the button with a cross.
Holt ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Holt stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Holt wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andy Wood. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wood ducks right into an uppercut from Holt.
Wood is breathing heavily.
Holt scores with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Holt cracks Wood with a right hand to the side of the head.
Charles Holt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Holt moves into the clinch successfully.
Wood blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Holt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wood blocking some punches.
Holt swings wildly with an uppercut but Wood uses good head movement to avoid it.
Holt misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wood takes a shot to the head.
Holt scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Holt.
A shot in the inside from Holt.
Holt lands an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Holt.
Holt lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wood.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Holt.
Holt working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wood is rocked!
Holt lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Oh Wood is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Holt lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Holt working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Holt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Holt lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wood backwards.
Holt working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Holt fails to land.
Wood seems to have got his legs back now.
Wood blocks an uppercut.
Holt scores with a shot to the side of Wood's head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Holt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holt lands a left hand.
Holt misses with a hook from the clinch.
Holt lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wood backwards.
Wood blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Holt fails to land.
A short right from Holt.
Holt misses with a punch on the inside.
Holt throws a head punch that misses.
Holt lands a left hand.
Holt misses with some punches.
Wood's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Holt misses with a punch on the inside.
Holt throws a punch but it's blocked by Wood.
A short uppercut from Holt.
Holt working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Holt misses with the head strike.
Holt lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wood backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Holt.
Holt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Holt digs a right hand underneath Wood's ribcage. Wood let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Holt lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wood backwards.
Holt working aggressively here.
Holt lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wood backwards.
Holt lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wood backwards.
Wood takes a shot to the head.
Holt misses with a short punch on the inside.
Holt swings wildly with an uppercut but Wood uses good head movement to avoid it.
Holt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Holt makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Holt lands a hook that snaps the head of Wood backwards.
Holt lands an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Holt.
Holt misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wood.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Holt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Holt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Holt lands with a short shot to the head.
Holt swings wildly with an uppercut but Wood uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Holt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Holt dominated that round.
That's time! Wood's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Holt throws a right hand that Wood ducks under and follows up with a left that Wood also avoids with ease.
Holt misses with a jab, cross combination.
Holt with a nice cross.
Holt connects with a crisp jab.
Wood shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Wood slips a jab and a cross from Holt.
Holt tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wood swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Holt misses with a double jab.
Wood ducks right into an uppercut from Holt.
Wood clinches.
Wood blocks an uppercut.
Wood tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Holt just stands there and leans against the cage.
Holt scores with a shoulder strike.
Holt makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Holt misses with some punches.
Holt lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wood blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Holt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holt misses with a short punch on the inside.
Holt has a couple of punches blocked by Wood.
Holt misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Holt fails to land.
Holt scores with a nice hook to the head.
Holt working aggressively here.
Holt lands an uppercut.
A short right from Holt.
Holt misses with a punch on the inside.
Holt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nice body punch from Holt.
Holt throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Woods head.
Holt throws a head punch that misses.
Holt scores with a nice hook to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Holt.
Holt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wood tries for a takedown but Holt manages to get underhooks.
Holt lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wood.
Wood blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Holt throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Woods head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Holt working aggressively here.
Wood blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wood.
A head punch on the inside from Holt fails to land.
Holt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Holt lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Holt lands a shoulder strike.
A short body shot lands from Holt as the two fighters clinch.
Holt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Holt makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wood has Holt pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Holt manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andy Wood. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wood.
Holt lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wood.
Holt lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wood backwards.
Holt lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A hook to the body from Holt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Holt works on Wood's body with a couple of short punches.
Holt scores with a shot to the side of Wood's head.
Holt misses with some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Holt.
Wood blocking some punches.
Holt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Holt misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Holt fails to land.
Wood blocking some punches.
Holt gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Wood.
Holt lands with a short shot to the head.
Holt lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wood blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Holt lands a body punch.
Wood blocking some punches.
A short right from Holt on the inside.
Holt misses with a short punch on the inside.
Holt throws a head punch that misses.
Holt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Holt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Holt throws a punch but it's blocked by Wood.
Holt has a couple of punches blocked by Wood.
Holt misses with a short punch on the inside.
Holt scores with a shoulder strike.
Wood blocking some punches.
Wood's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Holt scores with a nice hook to the head.
Holt working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Holt lands with a left to the head.
Holt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Holt lands with a left to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Holt fails to land.
Holt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wood blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Charles Holt seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Holt misses with a punch on the inside.
Wood takes a shot to the head.
Wood tries for a takedown. No joy.
Holt working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Holt lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wood or not.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Holt showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Holt lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Wood backs up against the cage.
Holt wants to clinch up but Wood keeps it at a distance.
Jab from Holt.
Holt throws a series of punches but Wood avoids them all with ease.
Holt throws a series of punches but Wood avoids them all with ease.
Holt connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Holt's corner calls for a 1-2. Holt obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Holt dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Holt might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Nice uppercut lands for Holt. That snapped Wood's head back.
Wood takes one on the button.
Wood steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Holt.
Andy Wood is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Holt throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Good shot there by Holt.
Holt looks to clinch
and Wood counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Holt lands a really nice looking cross but Wood seems unphased.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Holt, as that shot connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holt wants to clinch
and Wood counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Wood.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Holt swings wildly with an uppercut but Wood uses good head movement to avoid it.
Holt lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wood backwards.
Holt misses with a hook from the clinch.
Holt lands with a light punch inside.
Holt throws a punch but it's blocked by Wood.
Holt throws a head punch that misses.
Holt misses with a short punch on the inside.
Holt misses with a hook from the clinch.
Holt is pressed up against the cage. Wood has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Holt down to the mat. Holt avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Holt has managed to clinch.
Holt lands a left hand.
Holt scores with a shoulder strike.
Holt lands a shoulder strike.
Holt throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Woods head.
Holt misses with some punches.
Holt misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wood tries to circle away but Holt has him pinned against the cage.
Holt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Holt lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Holt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Holt lands with a left to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Holt fails to land.
A short left from Holt.
Holt scores with a shoulder strike.
Wood blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Holt working aggressively here.
A short left from Holt.
Still in the clinch, Holt scores with a nice short uppercut.
Holt gets underhooks to prevent Wood's takedown attempt.
Holt lands with a light punch inside.
Holt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Holt scores with a shot to the side of Wood's head.
Still in the clinch, Holt scores with a nice short uppercut.
Holt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holt lands with a light punch inside.
Holt lands with a light punch inside.
Holt is pressed up against the cage. Wood has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Holt down to the mat. Holt avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andy Wood. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Holt goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Holt connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Holt darts in trying to clinch
and Wood holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Wood blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Holt scores with a nice hook to the head.
Holt throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Woods head.
Wood blocks an uppercut.
Holt throws a head punch that misses.
Holt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Holt misses with a hook from the clinch.
Holt works on Wood's body with a couple of short punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Holt.
Holt throws a punch but it's blocked by Wood.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Holt misses with a hook from the clinch.
Holt lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wood.
Wood looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A nice right hand lands inside from Holt.
Holt lands a hook that snaps the head of Wood backwards.
Holt misses with the head strike.
Holt scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wood blocking some punches.
Wood blocking some punches.
Holt misses with some punches.
Holt lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Holt lands a nice uppercut.
Wood is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Holt gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Holt stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Wood looking to stall.
Holt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Andy Wood has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Charles Holt is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wood throws a punch but it's blocked by Holt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Charles Holt comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Holt winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charles Holt!
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hype
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RATING
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