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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Pleas Honeywood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Hernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Honeywood might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Soul by the Pound. Dan Hernandez acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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150 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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154 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pleas Honeywood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dan Hernandez!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Chad Campbell and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hernandez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Honeywood swings for the body but Hernandez moves out of range.
Hernandez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Honeywood.
Honeywood shoots for a takedown but Hernandez saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Honeywood keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Honeywood fails with a takedown attempt.
Honeywood lands the left hand.
Honeywood connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Honeywood.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pleas Honeywood. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Good standup being displayed there by Hernandez as he connects with a hook.
Honeywood lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Hernandez misses with a hook. Honeywood ducked under it nicely.
Honeywood shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hernandez pinned against the cage. Hernandez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Honeywood tries to move into range but Hernandez moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Honeywood throws a shot to the body.
Hernandez thows a body shot but no joy.
Hernandez lands a jab to Honeywood's midsection.
Honeywood has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Honeywood there as he acknowledges the shot.
Honeywood steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hernandez.
Honeywood looks to land a left hand but Hernandez moved out of range nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hernandez throws a jab when Honeywood was well out of range.
Hernandez takes a jab right on the kisser.
Hernandez misses with a hook.
Honeywood shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hernandez catches Honeywood with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Hernandez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Honeywood doesn't seem bothered though.
Honeywood throws a hook to the side of Hernandez's head but Hernandez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hernandez scores with a jab.
Hernandez getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Honeywood looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Hernandez makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hernandez.
Hernandez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Honeywood is one step ahead there.
Honeywood with a flurry of punches that miss.
Honeywood would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Hernandez trying to control the position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Honeywood postures up in Hernandez's guard and throws a big left but Hernandez blocks it.
Honeywood drops back, looking for a kneebar! Hernandez looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Hernandez looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Hernandez!
Honeywood is looking for a sweep.
Hernandez stands up and beckons Honeywood to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Honeywood moves out of range as Hernandez strikes.
Honeywood shoots in for a takedown but Hernandez shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hernandez lands a glancing blow to the side of Honeywood's head.
Honeywood is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Honeywood misses with a body punch
and Hernandez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hernandez tests Honeywood's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Honeywood takes one to the chin there.
Honeywood fails with the takedown
and Honeywood takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hernandez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Honeywood.
Hernandez cracks Honeywood with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez stuffs the takedown.
Honeywood is breathing heavily.
Honeywood fails with the takedown
and Hernandez counters with a nice uppercut.
Hernandez ducks under a wild hook from Honeywood.
Hernandez lands a glancing blow to the side of Honeywood's head.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Honeywood.
Hernandez works Honeywood's body with a nice hook.
Honeywood takes one to the chin there.
Hernandez takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hernandez, as that shot connected.
Hernandez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hernandez throws a hook but Honeywood avoids it easily.
Honeywood takes a swing at Hernandez's ribcage but misses.
Hernandez is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Honeywood had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Hernandez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Honeywood.
Honeywood shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hernandez counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Pleas Honeywood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hernandez moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Honeywood pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hernandez lands with a straight right. Honeywood didn't see that one coming.
Hernandez misses the jab.
Honeywood takes one on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Hernandez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Honeywood doesn't seem bothered though.
Hernandez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hernandez lands a nice hook to Honeywood's body. Honeywood takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hernandez cracks Honeywood with a good jab.
Hernandez lands with a straight right. Honeywood didn't see that one coming.
Jab from Hernandez.
Hernandez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Dan Hernandez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Honeywood dives in and grabs Hernandez's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hernandez pushes down on Honeywood's head and hops out.
Hernandez lands with an uppercut that bounces Honeywood off the cage and back into rage.
Hernandez throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Honeywood looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Hernandez lands a nice looking body shot.
Honeywood on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hernandez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hernandez listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hernandez connects with the punch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hernandez lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Honeywood is rocked!
Hernandez lands a nice shot to the body.
Hernandez darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Oh Honeywood is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Honeywood throws a sloppy body shot
and Hernandez counters with a right hand to the body.
Honeywood seems to have got his legs back now.
Hernandez lands a jab to the nose.
Honeywood doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Hernandez dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Honeywood takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hernandez punishes Honeywood's body with a nice straight punch.
Honeywood fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hernandez manages to avoid it.
Honeywood lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Honeywood.
Hernandez manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Hernandez is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Hernandez works his way into full mount!
Honeywood tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hernandez controlling the position easily from mount.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Honeywood keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hernandez get's back to his feet.
Hernandez misses with a few strikes there.
Honeywood with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hernandez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A big right from Honeywood misses.
Honeywood throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Honeywood is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hernandez sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hernandez slaps away a takedown attempt from Honeywood, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pleas Honeywood. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Honeywood doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Honeywood.
Dan Hernandez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hernandez looks to throw the jab but Honeywood is out of range.
Honeywood throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hernandez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Honeywood misses with a takedown attempt
and Hernandez counters with a series of strikes. Honeywood will be more careful next time no doubt.
Hernandez slips under a jab from Honeywood.
Hernandez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Honeywood on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Honeywood misses with a takedown
and Hernandez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hernandez lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
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!
Honeywood misses with a straight left.
Hernandez jabs at Honeywood's body.
Honeywood moves forwards but Hernandez connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A right-left combo lands from Hernandez.
Good shot there by Hernandez.
Hernandez lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Honeywood falls backwards - clearly groggy! Hernandez dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dan Hernandez!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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