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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dick Hommis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Hinuri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack Hinuri told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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150 lbs
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153 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
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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
10 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dick Hommis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Hinuri!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Robert Twigg and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hommis wants to clinch.
Hinuri closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hommis circles away.
Hommis has Hinuri up against the cage in a clinch.
Hinuri tries to land a knee to the head but Hommis blocks with his arms.
Hinuri with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hinuri tries to land knees in the clinch but Hommis avoids the damage to the body.
Hinuri trying to land knees to the body.
Hommis lands a body punch.
Hinuri trying to land knees to the body.
Hommis prevents a takedown attempt there.
Hinuri prevents Hommis from breaking the clinch.
Hinuri tries for a takedown but Hommis manages to get underhooks.
Dick Hommis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Hinuri.
Hommis pushes Hinuri back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hommis avoiding damage as Hinuri throws knees to the body.
A short right from Hommis.
Hinuri blocking some punches.
Hinuri misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hommis.
Hommis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hommis prevents the takedown attempt.
The referee is keeping an eye on Hinuri - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Hinuri is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hommis is defending well for now.
Hinuri looks gassed!
Hommis has a couple of punches blocked by Hinuri.
Hommis throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hinuris head.
Hommis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hommis working hard to break the clinch.
Hommis is trying to break the clinch but Hinuri has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hommis avoiding damage as Hinuri throws knees to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Hinuri takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Hommis wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hinuri pulls guard successfully.
Hinuri escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hommis gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hommis avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hinuri looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hommis decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Hommis throws a right hand that Hinuri ducks under and follows up with a left that Hinuri also avoids with ease.
Horrible takedown by Hinuri or perhaps it was just good defense by Hommis which made him look bad.
Hommis wants to clinch.
Danga de danga de dang - Hommis scores with a four punch combination!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Left hook, right uppercut from Hommis.
Hinuri on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Hommis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hinuri.
Hinuri tries for a takedown but Hommis sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hommis tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hinuri swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hommis throws a right and a left that Hinuri avoids nicely.
Some wild striking there from Hommis.
Hommis clinches up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hinuri.
Hommis throws a head punch that misses.
Hinuri slows down the pace here.
Hommis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hommis lands a right hand.
Hommis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hinuri escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hommis connects with a nice looking jab.
Hinuri shoots in looking for a takedown. Hommis tries to sprawl out of it but Hinuri keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hommis manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hommis tries to clinch up.
Hommis has managed to clinch.
Hinuri misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hommis.
Hommis pushes Hinuri back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hinuri is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hommis is defending well for now.
Hinuri tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hommis lands a hook that snaps the head of Hinuri backwards.
Hinuri tries to break free but Hommis pushes him back against the cage.
Hommis breaks from the clinch.
Hommis stuffs the takedown attempt from Hinuri. Hinuri gets slowly back to his feet.
Hommis drives through and clinches with Hinuri against the cage.
Hommis lands a shoulder strike.
Hinuri breaks from the clinch.
Dick Hommis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hommis fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hommis scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Hommis closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hommis avoiding damage as Hinuri throws knees to the body.
A right hand to the body from Hommis.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hommis.
Hommis wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hommis lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hinuri backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hommis working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hinuri utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Hommis gets through Hinuri's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hommis lands a right hand.
Hommis breaks the clinch.
A nice combination there by Hommis.
Hinuri takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Hinuri closes the distance and clinches up with Hommis, looking for a takedown. Hinuri pushes Hommis against the cage but Hommis circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Hommis wants to clinch up but Hinuri keeps it at a distance.
Hinuri pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hommis throws a series of strikes that have Hinuri backpedaling.
Hommis scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hinuri keeps the fight on the outside.
Hommis fails to land with a series of punches.
Hommis has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hinuri trying to land knees to the body.
Hommis lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hommis.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Hommis lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hinuri manages to break the clinch.
Dick Hommis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hommis scores with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dick Hommis dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Hinuri tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hommis swivels and escapes.
Hommis closes the distance and clinches.
Hommis gets through Hinuri's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hinuri connects with a knee to the head.
Hommis digs a right hand underneath Hinuri's ribcage. Hinuri let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hommis lands with a short shot to the head.
Hommis working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hinuri misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hommis.
Hinuri breaks the clinch.
Hommis throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hommis has taken the fight to the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hommis.
Hinuri tries for a takedown but Hommis manages to get underhooks.
Hinuri is trying to break the clinch but Hommis has him pressed against the cage.
Hinuri has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Hommis regains guard immediately.
Hommis wants to stand and escape but Hinuri is having none of it.
Hinuri is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Hinuri is breathing heavily.
Hinuri won't allow Hommis to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hommis manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Nice takedown defense from Hommis. No joy for Hinuri on that attempt.
Dick Hommis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Hinuri.
A shot to de liver by Hommis. Beautiful body shot.
Hommis moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Hommis gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hinuri drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hommis.
Hommis softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hommis.
Hommis prevents a takedown attempt there.
Hinuri takes a shot to the head.
A short left from Hommis.
Hommis softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hommis has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hommis lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hommis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hommis wants to get back to striking at distance but Hinuri won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hinuri stalling in the clinch but Hommis improves position.
Hinuri is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hommis is defending well for now.
Hinuri missing with knees to the body.
Hommis scores with a shot to the side of Hinuri's head.
Hommis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hommis moves into the clinch successfully.
Hommis wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hommis softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hinuri tries to land knees in the clinch but Hommis avoids the damage to the body.
Hommis lands with a short head shot on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hommis creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hommis as Hinuri tries to tie him up.
Hinuri throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hommis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hommis wants to clinch.
Hommis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hinuri shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Hommis napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Hinuri looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Hommis prevents Hinuri from improving position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hinuri wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hommis keeps working.
Hinuri is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hommis knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Hommis wants to get back to his feet.
Hinuri is looking to take a break and control but Hommis is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hommis is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hinuri tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hinuri has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Hommis tries to clinch there but Hinuri circles away.
Hommis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hinuri paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hommis clinches with his opponent.
Hommis lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hommis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hinuri backwards.
Hommis misses with the head strike.
Hommis lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hinuri tries to score a body lock takedown but Hommis shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Hommis scores with a shoulder strike.
Hommis lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hinuri.
Nice body punch from Hommis - that landed with a thud.
Hommis lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hinuri or not.
Hommis pushes Hinuri back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dick Hommis dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Hommis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hinuri paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hinuri closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Hinuri is looking for a kimura but Hommis is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hinuri to get the leverage.
Hommis wants to get back to his feet.
Hinuri seems to be looking for submissions.
Hommis is not content to let Hinuri control the position.
Hinuri is looking for a kimura here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hinuri tries to pass to full mount but Hommis defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hommis wants to get back to his feet.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Hommis lands a lovely overhand right.
Hommis is looking to clinch.
Hinuri fails with a takedown attempt.
Hommis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hinuri paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hommis moves into the clinch.
A knee to the head by Hinuri.
Hommis gets through Hinuri's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hommis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A frustrated look appears on Hinuri's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hinuri is trying to force a seperation but Hommis has the dominant position.
Hommis lands a left hand.
A right handed body shot lands from Hommis.
Hommis lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hommis.
Hommis lands a body punch.
Hinuri tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hommis avoids it.
Hommis scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hommis lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hinuri backwards.
Hinuri tries a knee to the head but Hommis blocks it.
Hinuri lands a good knee to the midsection. Hommis won't want to take too many of those.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hommis.
A short uppercut from Hommis.
Hommis looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A hook to the body from Hommis.
Hinuri missing with knees to the body.
A right hand to the body from Hommis.
Hommis working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hinuri takes a shot to the head.
Hommis prevents the takedown attempt.
Hommis lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hinuri backwards.
Dick Hommis has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Hommis softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hommis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right from Hommis on the inside.
Hommis lands an uppercut.
Hinuri's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hommis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hommis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hinuri backwards.
Hommis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dick Hommis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hommis moves in looking to clinch but Hinuri pushes him off.
Hinuri takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hommis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hommis scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Hinuri fails to land the takedown.
Dick Hommis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Hinuri.
Hinuri avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hommis will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hinuri is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hommis sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hommis moves into the clinch.
Hommis softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hommis throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Hommis on the inside.
Hommis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A body shot lands from Hommis.
Hinuri has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hommis is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Hinuri is trying to maintain a safe position but Hommis gets an underhook and turns Hinuri into the cage.
A short left from Hommis.
A nice left hand lands by Hommis.
Hinuri misses with a knee strike.
Hommis lands with a light punch inside.
Hommis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hommis darts in and clinches Hinuri up against the cage.
Hommis lands with a left to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hommis creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Hommis.
Hinuri is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hommis is defending well for now.
Hommis throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hinuris head.
Hommis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hinuri shoots in and drives through. Hommis sprawls well.
Jack Hinuri has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hommis scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hommis closes the distance and clinches.
Nice body punch from Hommis.
Hommis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hinuri.
Hommis tries to clinch up.
Hommis lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Hinuri gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hommis fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hinuri on the side of the head.
Hommis scores with a sloppy right hand. Hinuri should have avoided that one.
Hommis moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dick Hommis showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hommis, 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dick Hommis!
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energy
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hype
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