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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Incredible Hulk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cain Colbert (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cain Colbert will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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300 lbs
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297 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Incredible Hulk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cain Colbert!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Alyssa Summers and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Colbert throws an overhand right that lands on Hulk's shoulder, as Hulk tries to avoid the shot.
Colbert tries a head kick but it misses.
Hulk pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hulk gets a takedown into half guard.
Colbert looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Colbert looking for submissions off his back.
Colbert looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Nice strikes from Hulk there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hulk is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Hulk sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Colbert defending well though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hulk working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Hulk prevents Colbert from improving his position.
Hulk works his way into side control.
Colbert sneaks back into half guard.
Colbert is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hulk pulls his head out easily.
Colbert tries to roll over but Hulk keeps him under control.
Hulk scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Hulk scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Still in half guard, Hulk seems content to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hulk is trying to control the action in half guard but Colbert is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Colbert looking for submissions off his back.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Hulk in particular looking to stall.
Hulk is thwarting Colbert's attempts to control the position.
Hulk prevents Colbert from improving his position.
Hulk trying to control from half guard but Colbert is working away.
Hulk lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Colbert wants to get back to full guard.
Hulk throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hulk is keen to just control but Colbert is a slippery customer.
Hulk not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hulk is trying to control the action in half guard but Colbert is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Colbert is trying to control but can't.
Colbert looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Colbert tries to get to full guard but Hulk has control of the leg.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Colbert misses the jab.
Hulk throws a big shot that misses.
Hulk throws a looping overhand right but Colbert ducks down to avoid it.
Colbert staying out of range there.
Colbert listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hulk shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Colbert napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Hulk in side control, just content to control the action for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Colbert takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
You can see the frustration on Colbert's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Hulk cracks Colbert with a big elbow.
Colbert tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hulk wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Hulk lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Colbert down.
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!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hulk grinds an elbow into Colbert's temple.
Hulk working the body and head with strikes.
Colbert tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Incredible Hulk dominated that round.
That's time! Hulk's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hulk slips a straight right by Colbert.
Colbert connects with a looping right hand.
Colbert steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hulk.
Hulk fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Colbert sprawls well initially but Hulk persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Colbert is looking to control Hulk's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Colbert avoid being mounted?
Colbert is in trouble now - Hulk has advanced to mount!
Hulk lands a heavy elbow.
Colbert squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Colbert working to try and regain half guard.
Colbert wants to hold on but Hulk pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Colbert can't escape the position.
Hulk has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Colbert's face.
Hulk working the ground and pound effectively.
Colbert bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Hulk is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Hulk managing to control the position.
Hulk utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hulk wants to sweep but no luck.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hulk is on top in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Colbert looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Incredible Hulk overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hulk is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Hulk missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hulk landing some decent shots from guard.
Hulk trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hulk postures up in Colbert's guard and throws a big left but Colbert blocks it.
Colbert has his foot on Hulk's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hulk works his way back into a safe position though.
Hulk looking to pass the guard.
Hulk has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Hulk stands up over Colbert, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hulk working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hulk postures up in Colbert's guard and throws a big left but Colbert blocks it.
Colbert working for a triangle but Hulk defends it easily.
Colbert is breathing heavily.
Hulk trying to control the position from guard on top but Colbert is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hulk trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hulk lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hulk postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Colbert keeping full guard, as Hulk tries to pass.
Hulk got a little sloppy there for a moment and Colbert has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hulk has managed to get both his arms back between Colbert's legs - danger averted.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Colbert looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Colbert throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Hulk is in close to Colbert's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Hulk with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hulk postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Colbert has momentary wrist control but Hulk slips an elbow through the middle.
Hulk lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hulk thows a big elbow that misses.
Hulk got a little sloppy there for a moment and Colbert has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hulk has managed to get both his arms back between Colbert's legs - danger averted.
Hulk is pushing down on Colbert's leg trying to pass to half guard. Colbert is fighting to maintain full guard but Hulk has managed to sneak the leg through.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Colbert wants to get back to full guard.
Hulk working Colbert over with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Incredible Hulk dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Colbert swings for the body but Hulk moves out of range.
Colbert ducks under a wild hook from Hulk.
Colbert throws a hook but Hulk avoids it easily.
Incredible Hulk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Colbert uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hulk.
Hulk shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Colbert pinned against the cage. Colbert gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hulk misses with a looping left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hulk shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Colbert pinned against the cage. Colbert gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Colbert looks to score with a jab to the body but Hulk is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hulk throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Colbert was covering up waiting for the punch and Hulk finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Hulk stopping the sweep attempt from Colbert.
Colbert had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hulk defends it easily.
Colbert is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Colbert takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hulk throws and elbow that misses. Colbert uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hulk's guard. Nice move by Colbert!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Colbert throws a big right hand that misses.
Hulk manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Colbert manages to get himself to full guard.
Hulk throws a big right hand that misses.
Hulk throws a big right hand that misses.
Colbert is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hulk defends well.
Colbert working for a triangle but Hulk defends it easily.
Colbert is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hulk is aware though and is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hulk working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Colbert working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Hulk has passed into half guard!
Hulk perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Hulk looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Hulk is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Cain Colbert has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Colbert looking for submissions off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hulk wants to take a breather but Colbert is having none of it.
Colbert slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Hulk loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hulk throws a strike but Colbert rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Colbert throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hulk works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Incredible Hulk.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hulk, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 30:27
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Incredible Hulk!
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