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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jamie Brigo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Herman Holmes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brigo comes to the cage accompanied by Immortal Technique - Point Of No Return. Holmes has chosen F**king Hostile as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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200 cm
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300 lbs
10 - 0 - 0 |
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213 cm
22
296 lbs
12 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jamie Brigo! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Herman Holmes! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Holmes lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Brigo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Brigo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Brigo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Holmes was well out of range. Poor timing from Brigo. Holmes throws a body punch but Brigo moves out of range. A clash of legs there as Brigo blocks the low kick. Brigo tries to clinch but Holmes moves out of range. Brigo misses with a wild body shot. Holmes throws a chopping leg kick but Brigo manages to avoid taking any serious damage. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Brigo crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Holmes - the referee stops the clock and Brigo gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Holmes. Brigo manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Holmes throws a lazy right hand but Brigo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Nice body punch from Holmes. Holmes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A jab from Holmes misses. Holmes throws a lazy right hand but Brigo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Holmes scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Decent striking displayed by Brigo there. Holmes throws a lazy right hand but Brigo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Holmes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Holmes thumps Brigo with a low kick. Brigo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Holmes throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Holmes scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Brigo doesn't seem bothered though. Brigo is breathing heavily. Holmes lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Holmes cracks Brigo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Holmes connects with a single shot there. Holmes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Herman Holmes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Holmes.
A jab from Holmes does it's job there. Brigo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Holmes scores with a hook to the body. Brigo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Holmes connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Holmes dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Brigo. That did some damage! Holmes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brigo moves away. Holmes is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Brigo slips a jab from Holmes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Holmes throws a nice outside leg kick. Holmes misses with a wild body shot. Brigo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Nice body kick there by Holmes. Holmes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brigo moves away. Brigo staying out of range there. Brigo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Holmes lands a glancing blow to the side of Brigo's head. Holmes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brigo.
Holmes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Brigo on the wrong end of a nice hook. Brigo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Holmes scores with a hook. Holmes just misses with a punch to the body.
Brigo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Holmes misses with a wild body shot. Holmes feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Brigo sprawling to the canvas! Brigo rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Holmes finish him?!
Brigo is rocked! Holmes has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Holmes circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Brigo to the canvas! Brigo doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Holmes keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Herman Holmes! Herman Holmes is the new super heavyweight champion!
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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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