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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Remy Hoost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Striker Grappling (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Hoost might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Man With A Harmonica. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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181 cm
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178 lbs
12 - 2 - 0 |
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180 cm
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184 lbs
12 - 4 - 1 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Remy Hoost! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Striker Grappling! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Alan Glass and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hoost throws a sloppy head kick and Grappling moves out of range easily. Hoost is looking to slow Grappling down with leg kicks. Grappling lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Hoost throws the kick towards the body but Grappling avoids it. Hoost walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Grappling checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Hoost throws a body kick that misses. Hoost gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Grappling lands a nice hook to Hoost's body. Hoost takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Grappling throws a right hand that Hoost ducks under and follows up with a left that Hoost also avoids with ease. Hoost throws a leg kick but Grappling sees it coming and checks it nicely. Grappling stalks Hoost and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hoost's face. Hoost staggers backwards, shaken. Hoost throws a head kick but Grappling moves out of range.
Grappling looks to land a left hand but Hoost moved out of range nicely. Grappling takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Grappling blocks a low kick nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Grappling swinging wildly here.
Grappling ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hoost moves away. Grappling misses the jab. A head kick misses from Hoost. Hoost will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Grappling stalks Hoost and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hoost's face. Hoost staggers backwards, shaken. Hoost does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Hoost swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Grappling jabbing away but nothing is landing. Hoost throws a quick inside leg kick. Hoost tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Hoost throws a sloppy head kick and Grappling moves out of range easily. Grappling fails to land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Grappling moves away from the strike by Hoost. Some bone on bone action there as Grappling checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Hoost misses with a wild body shot. Grappling checks a low kick from Hoost. Hoost is looking to land body kicks. Hoost throws a head kick that half lands.
Hoost thumps Grappling with a low kick. Hoost connects with a looping right hand.
Hoost throws a sloppy head kick and Grappling moves out of range easily. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Grappling checks a leg kick. Grappling keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hoost circles away from the clinch attempt.
Grappling tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Grappling throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Grappling pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A jab lands there for Grappling. Hoost avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Grappling swinging wildly here.
Grappling lands a jab to Hoost's midsection. Striker Grappling seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A punch combination from Hoost misses. Grappling is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hoost. A slapping leg kick lands for Hoost.
Grappling takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Grappling tries to close the distance and clinch but Hoost swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Hoost gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Grappling. Hoost swats away the attempt to clinch by Grappling.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Grappling fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hoost, pushing him back against the cage. Hoost breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hoost misses with a low kick as Grappling jumps back. Grappling moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Grappling thuds a left hand into Hoost's body. Hoost lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Hoost misses with a wild body shot. Grappling lands a nice hook to Hoost's body. Hoost takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. A shot to the liver by Grappling. Beautiful body shot. This has been an exciting period of action! The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Grappling takes a swing at Hoost's ribcage but misses. Hoost cracks the inside of Grappling's front leg. Hoost throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Striker Grappling dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hoost. Grappling moves out of range of the body kick from Hoost.
An inside leg kick from Hoost misses. Hoost swings for the body but Grappling moves out of range.
Hoost swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hoost fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Grappling checks it well. Hoost slips a straight right by Grappling. Hoost pivots, looking for a leg kick but Grappling is out of range and Hoost settles back down. Hoost tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Grappling is able to avoid easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Danga de danga de dang - Grappling scores with a four punch combination! Hoost throws a front kick aimed at Grappling's knee but Grappling avoids it well. A nice inside leg kick there by Hoost. That's going to slow Grappling down. Striker Grappling seems to be getting the better of the standup. Hoost throws a head kick that half lands.
Remy Hoost is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Grappling connects with a looping right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hoost moves out of range of the strikes. A head kick misses from Hoost. Grappling blocks a low kick nicely. Hoost is looking to wear down Grappling with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Grappling checks a low kick from Hoost. A big right from Grappling misses. Hoost misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Grappling swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Hoost - that will leave a mark!
Hoost throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Grappling throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Grappling closes the distance and pushes Hoost back into the cage. Hoost tries to break the clinch but Grappling is controlling the position. Grappling lands a body shot in the clinch.
Grappling presses Hoost against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Grappling misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A right hook to the body lands for Grappling.
Grappling presses Hoost against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Hoost breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Grappling throws a lazy right hand but Hoost sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Grappling lands an overhand right. Grappling throws out a loose jab but Hoost uses good head movement to avoid it. Hoost throws a nice outside leg kick. A jab from Grappling does it's job there. Grappling swings and misses with a shot to the body and Hoost counters with a nice body shot. This has been an exciting period of action! Grappling throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hoost takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Grappling misses with a hook. Hoost wants to slow Grappling down by chopping away at his legs. Grappling gets a clinch. Hoost breaks from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hoost fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Grappling is out of range. Hoost misses with a low kick.
Hoost misses with a head kick.
Left hook, right uppercut from Grappling. A jab from Grappling finds it's way through Hoost's defenses. Grappling throws a nice looking combination but Hoost bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Grappling slips a jab from Hoost. Grappling fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. A kick lands to the mid section there for Grappling. Grappling lands with a hook. Hoost tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Hoost throws a sloppy head kick and Grappling counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Grappling checks a leg kick. Grappling swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hoost counters with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hoost circles away from the clinch attempt.
A combination from Grappling does no damage. Hoost avoids the body shot from Grappling.
Grappling bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hoost's head. Hoost scores with a nice right hand.
Grappling misses with a body shot.
Hoost throws a sloppy head kick and Grappling moves out of range easily. A slapping body kick lands there for Grappling. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Grappling moves into the clinch successfully.
Hoost wants to get back to striking at distance but Grappling won't allow it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Hoost can't break the clinch.
Hoost tries to circle away but Grappling has him pinned against the cage. Grappling misses with some punches.
Grappling has a couple of punches blocked by Hoost.
Grappling tries a body shot but Hoost blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Striker Grappling showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Grappling lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Grappling throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Grappling blocks a head kick by Hoost.
Grappling moves in looking to clinch but Hoost pushes him off. Good leg kick by Hoost there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hoost thumps Grappling with a low kick. Hoost throws a solid leg kick but Grappling takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hoost. Hoost fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Grappling manages to avoid it. Hoost swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hoost ducks under a wild hook from Grappling. Grappling throws a right and a left that both miss. Grappling throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. A chopping leg kick lands by Hoost. Hoost throws a leg kick but Grappling checks it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Grappling blocks a head kick by Hoost.
A bone on bone clash there as Grappling blocks the leg kick.
Grappling scoring well with a low kick there.
Grappling cracks Hoost with a good jab. Grappling looks to land a body kick but Hoost moved away. Grappling tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Hoost counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Grappling is lucky that one didn't land flush. Hoost chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Grappling lands with a nice combination. Hoost backs away looking to recover. Decent striking displayed by Grappling there. Grappling throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Grappling lands with an overhand left.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Grappling checks a low kick from Hoost. Grappling moves in looking to clinch but Hoost pushes him off. Grappling lands with an overhand left. Grappling checks the leg kick. Grappling uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hoost.
Hoost tries a head kick but it misses.
Hoost throws a head kick that misses. Hoost slips under a jab. Hoost throws a head kick but Grappling moves out of range.
Hoost throws a leg kick and Grappling counters with a three punch combo that has Hoost backing up. Hoost nods at Grappling to acknowledge the strikes. Hoost finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hoost shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Grappling swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hoost counters with a good, hard body kick but Grappling shrugs it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hoost throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Hoost moves out of range as Grappling strikes. Grappling throws a leg kick that is checked and Hoost makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Grappling darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Hoost throws a sloppy head kick and Grappling moves out of range easily. Grappling scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Hoost thows a leg kick but Grappling checks it and Grappling counters with a lovely straight right hand! Grappling misses with a low kick. Grappling throws a series of punches but Hoost avoids them all with ease. Grappling misses the jab. Hoost stalks Grappling and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Grappling's face. Grappling staggers backwards, shaken. Grappling is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hoost.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Grappling tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hoost is able to avoid easily. Hoost walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Grappling checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. A nice inside leg kick there by Hoost. That's going to slow Grappling down. Grappling misses with a hook. Hoost ducked under it nicely. Hoost tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Good work by Grappling as he checks the leg kick. Grappling takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hoost misses the jab. Hoost staying out of range there. Grappling misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Grappling misses with a body shot.
Grappling throws a body kick that misses. Grappling just misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Striker Grappling just about did enough to take it. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Good exchange - Grappling coming out on top. Grappling thows a body shot but no joy. Hoost 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 cross from Grappling lands. Hoost showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Grappling.
Hoost moves forwards but Grappling connects with a nice, crisp jab. Grappling throws a right and a left that Hoost avoids nicely. Grappling blocks a head kick by Hoost.
Hoost goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Hoost lands with a thumping leg kick.
Grappling throws a big shot that misses. Grappling throws a jab but it's blocked by Hoost. Hoost throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Hoost moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hoost looks to throw the jab but Grappling is out of range. Hoost throws a leg kick that is checked letting Grappling counter with a right hand. Grappling misses with a body shot.
Hoost lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hoost walks into a jab. Grappling wants to clinch. Hoost throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Grappling blocks a jab. Grappling throws out a loose jab but Hoost uses good head movement to avoid it. Hoost looks to land a body kick but Grappling moved away. Hoost thows a leg kick but Grappling checks it and Grappling counters with a nice kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A nice leg kick lands there from Hoost. Grappling blocks a low kick nicely. Hoost rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Grappling moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Grappling throws a hook to the side of Hoost's head but Hoost sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Hoost looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Grappling throws a hook to the side of Hoost's head but Hoost sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Hoost is looking to score with low kicks. Grappling misses with a jab to the body
and Hoost counters with a body kick that stops Grappling in his tracks momentarily. Grappling's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Hoost throws a head kick that misses. Hoost thows a leg kick but Grappling checks it and Grappling counters with a left to the body. Hoost does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. A slapping leg kick lands for Hoost.
Hoost displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Grappling throws the left hand but Hoost avoids the punch easily. Grappling misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The crowd cheers as Grappling lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hoost doesn't seem phased though. Hoost pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hoost misses with a head kick.
Grappling slips a jab and a cross from Hoost.
Grappling tries to score with a low kick but Hoost moves his leg out of the way. Hoost throws a leg kick which misses Grappling's front leg but catches the back leg as Grappling tries to avoid it. Grappling jabs at Hoost's body. Grappling falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hoost makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Grappling throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hoost throws a head kick that misses. Hoost throws a shot from downtown. Grappling moves away and avoids it. Hoost scores with a three punch combo!
Grappling listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Hoost throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Grappling on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hoost. Hoost obviously looking to wear him down.
Grappling avoids the body shot from Hoost.
Hoost tries a head kick but it misses.
A cross from Grappling lands. Hoost misses with a low kick as Grappling jumps back. Hoost throws a sloppy head kick and Grappling moves out of range easily. Hoost looks to land a combination but Grappling avoids it well. Grappling throws a jab but it's blocked by Hoost. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Remy Hoost had his way with Striker Grappling in that 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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Hoost keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Grappling. Hoost throws a quick inside leg kick. Grappling misses with a jab to the body
and Hoost counters with a nice leg kick. A low kick from Hoost is predictable there and Grappling counters with a stiff right hand. Grappling keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Grappling swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hoost throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Grappling looks to land a right hand but Hoost moved out of range. An inside leg kick lands from Hoost. Grappling takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Hoost scoring well with a low kick there.
Grappling takes a swing at Hoost's ribcage but misses. A swing and a miss from Grappling.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hoost throws a low kick but Grappling avoids it. Hoost throws a sloppy head kick and Grappling moves out of range easily. Hoost throws a leg kick which misses Grappling's front leg but catches the back leg as Grappling tries to avoid it. Grappling throws a body punch but Hoost moves out of range. The fighters circling - Grappling throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Hoost lands with a kick to the temple. Grappling shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Hoost slips a jab and a cross from Grappling.
Hoost works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Hoost buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Grappling misses with a body shot.
A clash of legs there as Grappling blocks the low kick. Grappling lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hoost's sensitive parts. Grappling checks the leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hoost avoids the body shot from Grappling.
Grappling takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Hoost throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Grappling is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? Hoost shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Hoost connects with a solid leg kick. Hoost uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Grappling.
Hoost tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Hoost avoids the body shot from Grappling.
A head kick misses from Hoost. Grappling throws a leg kick that misses. Hoost fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Grappling is out of range. Grappling has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Hoost. Grappling swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Hoost looks to land a body kick but Grappling moved away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hoost misses with a low kick.
Grappling ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Remy Hoost has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Hoost jabs Grappling right on the nose. Grappling blinks but takes it well. Hoost throws the kick towards the body but Grappling avoids it. Hoost scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Nice body punch from Hoost. Grappling drives through and clinches with Hoost against the cage.
Hoost has had enough of the clinch but Grappling keeps him there for the moment. Hoost breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hoost dodges the punch combination from Grappling.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hoost, as that shot connected.
Hoost misses with the body kick and Grappling makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Grappling misses with a wild combination.
Hoost looks to score with a jab to the body but Grappling is just out of range. Hoost turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Grappling avoids the body shot from Hoost.
Grappling takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Grappling checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Hoost steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Grappling. Hoost throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Grappling throws a hook but Hoost avoids it easily. Hoost misses with a wild body shot. Striker Grappling is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Grappling throws a leg kick and Hoost counters with a nice kick to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Remy Hoost showed his dominance in that final round. I think Grappling has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 47:48 Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 48:48 Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Striker Grappling!
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