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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gordon Hood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and apoc twokayfour (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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230 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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BJJ White Belt
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gordon Hood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, apoc twokayfour!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Hugh Johnson and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hood will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hood shoots in for a double leg but twokayfour sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hood closes this distance looking for a takedown but twokayfour circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gordon Hood. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hood looks for a takedown but twokayfour sprawls well.
twokayfour stuffs the takedown attempt from Hood. Hood gets slowly back to his feet.
twokayfour wants to clinch up but Hood keeps it at a distance.
twokayfour tries to close the distance and clinch but Hood swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
twokayfour has his takedown stuffed
and Hood counters with a shoot takedown. twokayfour fights it but they end up in guard.
twokayfour is trying to control the position but Hood postures up.
twokayfour looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hood is one step ahead there.
Hood wants to pass the guard but twokayfour is keeping the position.
Hood throwing strikes but missing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
twokayfour keeping moving, preventing Hood from controlling successfully.
Hood prevents twokayfour from getting back to his feet.
twokayfour trying to strike off his back.
Hood pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. twokayfour is keeping the position for now.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Hood has a takedown stuffed.
twokayfour shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hood shoots in for a double leg but twokayfour sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hood is breathing heavily.
Hood avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
twokayfour shoots in but Hood avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hood shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in twokayfour's guard.
Hood wanted to stand there but twokayfour had control of the position.
twokayfour really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hood. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
twokayfour looking to control.
Hood wants to control from the top but twokayfour keeps moving.
twokayfour is working an open guard so Hood takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
twokayfour closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hood circles away.
Hood closes the distance and clinches.
Hood breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hood shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has twokayfour pinned against the cage. twokayfour gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hood looks for a takedown but twokayfour sprawls well.
Hood shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in twokayfour's guard.
twokayfour preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hood gets to his feet - twokayfour follows without any prompting.
Hood shoots in and drives through. twokayfour sprawls well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hood takes the fight into the clinch.
Hood drops to a knee looking for a takedown but twokayfour gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Hood fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
twokayfour pushes off an throws an elbow but Hood leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Hood pulls guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hood is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hood has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Hood looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hood throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hood looking for a sweep. Not yet Hood, not yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hood is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
twokayfour wants to pass the guard but Hood is keeping the position.
Hood is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
twokayfour shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hood as he jumps to the side.
Gordon Hood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No luck for Hood with that takedown attempt.
Hood shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Hood was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
twokayfour is squirming around, avoiding Hood's attempts to control the action.
Hood misses with a head shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gordon Hood dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Hood tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but twokayfour swivels and escapes.
twokayfour looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hood is fending him off so far but twokayfour persists. Nope, Hood circles away and we're back to standing.
Hood has a takedown stuffed.
Hood looks for a takedown but twokayfour sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gordon Hood. That's going to take a lot out of him.
twokayfour tries for a takedown but Hood circles away easily
so Hood counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Hood 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.
twokayfour is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gordon Hood overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
twokayfour wants to sweep but no luck.
Hood decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nice sprawl there from twokayfour as Hood shoots in.
twokayfour shoots in but no luck this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
twokayfour misses with a takedown attempt - Hood sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hood shoots in and drives through. twokayfour sprawls well.
twokayfour misses with a takedown attempt
and Hood counters by moving into the clinch.
Hood breaks from the clinch.
Hood scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Hood seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but twokayfour does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Hood is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, twokayfour has managed to free his arm - good work.
Hood is tying to control. twokayfour wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Hood stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows twokayfour to get to his feet.
Hood shoots in for a takedown but twokayfour shows good takedown defense.
twokayfour takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
twokayfour tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hood shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Hood showed some decent athleticism there.
twokayfour keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hood controlling the action here.
Hood is working for a kimura but twokayfour is defending it quite comfortably.
Hood is tying to control. twokayfour wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
twokayfour is looking to escape.
Hood tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hood is looking for a kimura but twokayfour is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hood to get the leverage.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Hood moves into range and clinches up with twokayfour.
twokayfour tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hood smiles and moves away.
Hood stuffs the takedown attempt from twokayfour. twokayfour gets slowly back to his feet.
Horrible takedown by Hood or perhaps it was just good defense by twokayfour which made him look bad.
Gordon Hood is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hood gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hood jumps guard and drags twokayfour to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Hood keeping moving, preventing twokayfour from controlling successfully.
Hood doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Hood throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hood trying to strike off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hood manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. twokayfour manages to get himself to full guard.
Hood postures up in twokayfour's guard and throws a big left but twokayfour blocks it.
Hood passes twokayfour's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Hood passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for twokayfour!
Hood stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hood fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with twokayfour, pushing him back against the cage.
twokayfour blocks an elbow strike from Hood.
Hood drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
twokayfour trying to stall but Hood improves his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gordon Hood dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Hood darts in and clinches twokayfour up against the cage.
twokayfour goes for a takedown attempt but Hood pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Hood shoots in for a takedown but twokayfour shows good takedown defense.
Hood attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Hood shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has twokayfour pinned against the cage. twokayfour gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hood looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
twokayfour wants to stand and escape but Hood is having none of it.
Hood trying to control the position from guard on top but twokayfour is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hood advances to half guard.
twokayfour takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hood works his way into full mount!
Hood tries to control but twokayfour wriggling away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hood lands a big shot there that rocks twokayfour but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Hood trying to control but twokayfour is having none of it.
Hood working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
twokayfour can't escape the position.
Hood looking to control but twokayfour is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Hood putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
twokayfour is looking to get to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hood punishing his opponent with strikes.
twokayfour defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Hood.
Hood looking to secure an arm triangle but twokayfour defends it well.
Hood is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But twokayfour has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from twokayfour!
Hood keeping full guard, as twokayfour tries to pass.
Hood working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. twokayfour doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. twokayfour manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hood doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hood has his foot on twokayfour's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. twokayfour works his way back into a safe position though.
Hood has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Hood is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
twokayfour trying to control the position from guard on top but Hood is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hood not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hood has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but twokayfour can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
twokayfour wants to control from the top but Hood keeps moving.
twokayfour missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hood looking to control.
twokayfour must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Hood fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gordon Hood. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hood closes this distance looking for a takedown but twokayfour circles away.
twokayfour stuffs the takedown attempt from Hood. Hood gets slowly back to his feet.
Hood shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Hood throwing strikes from guard but twokayfour blocks nicely.
twokayfour keeping moving, preventing Hood from controlling successfully.
Hood works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Hood is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Hood trying to control the action but twokayfour is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gordon Hood showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hood, 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gordon Hood!
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