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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joey Hamilton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Knight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joey Hamilton has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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192 cm
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245 lbs
12 - 3 - 1 |
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188 cm
21
240 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
KO power |
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
12 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Joey Hamilton! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Danny Knight! The judges for this bout are William Peck, Alec Ball and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hamilton wants to clinch up but Knight keeps it at a distance. Hamilton wants to clinch up but Knight keeps it at a distance. Hamilton tries to close the distance and clinch up but Knight swats him away and circles back towards the center. Hamilton steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Knight. Hamilton tries to clinch there but Knight circles away.
Knight circles away from the clinch attempt.
Knight keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Knight lands with a hook. Hamilton tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Hamilton shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Knight as he jumps to the side. Hamilton is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Hamilton tries to clinch but Knight is having none of it. Knight stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
It looks like Joey Hamilton has been cut. Hamilton fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hamilton tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Knight paws at him with a jab and circles away. Knight scores with a jab to the body. Hamilton takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Knight throws a series of punches but Hamilton moves out of range. Hamilton displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Danny Knight has been cut. Joey Hamilton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hamilton fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hamilton tries to clinch but Knight is having none of it. Knight throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hamilton. Knight is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hamilton. Donk. Knight catches Hamilton right on the button with a cross. Knight swats away the attempt to clinch by Hamilton. Hamilton tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Knight paws at him with a jab and circles away. Hamilton tries to clinch but Knight is having none of it. Knight scores with the left hand. Hamilton knows he should have avoided that one. Hamilton tries to close the distance and clinch but Knight swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Knight works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Hamilton tries to clinch but Knight is having none of it. Knight scores with a punch to the head. Hamilton moves in looking to clinch but Knight pushes him off. Knight avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hamilton doesn't manage to clinch there - Knight circles away.
Knight throws a series of punches but Hamilton moves out of range. Hamilton tries to clinch but Knight moves out of range. Hamilton avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Knight stuns Hamilton with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hamilton tries to clinch up but Knight circles away and keeps his distance. Knight swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Knight paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. 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 fight stays on the outside here - Hamilton looks like he's thinking about clinching though. The fight stays on the outside here - Hamilton looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Knight scores with a hook to the body. Hamilton takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Knight misses with a straight left. Knight lands a head shot. Hamilton moves in looking to clinch but Knight pushes him off. Knight throws a jab when Hamilton was well out of range. The crowd cheers as Knight lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hamilton doesn't seem phased though. Knight lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Joey Hamilton's cut is getting worse. Knight is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Hamilton had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Hamilton doesn't manage to clinch there - Knight circles away.
Knight lands a right hook to the body.
Hamilton is breathing heavily. Hamilton walks into a stiff left hand from Knight. Knight lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hamilton looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Hamilton is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Hamilton slips a jab and a cross from Knight.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hamilton looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Knight throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Joey Hamilton's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Hamilton walks into a left hand. Knight moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Knight uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hamilton has time to react.
Jeez, Joey Hamilton's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Hamilton instigates a clinch. Hamilton is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Knight creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Knight misses with a punch on the inside.
Hamilton is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Knight is defending well for now. Knight misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Knight. Knight is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. A short right from Knight on the inside. Knight lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Knight.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Joey Hamilton's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Danny Knight!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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