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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mitch Hoberman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Action Crackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Good low kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mitch Hoberman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Action Crackson!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Dillan Fox and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hoberman misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hoberman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hoberman scores with a three punch combo!
A head kick by Hoberman misses
and Crackson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hoberman closes the distance but Crackson moves to the side
and Crackson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hoberman thuds a left hand into Crackson's body.
Hoberman throws the left hand but Crackson avoids the punch easily.
Hoberman tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hoberman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hoberman tries a head kick but it misses.
Hoberman tries to keep at a distance but Crackson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Crackson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Hoberman throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hoberman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Crackson is defending well for now.
Hoberman tries to land a knee to the head but Crackson blocks with his arms.
Hoberman letting Crackson take a breather here.
Hoberman throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Crackson blocks it with crossed arms.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crackson wants to stall.
Crackson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hoberman.
The referee calls for Crackson to work.
Crackson lands a nice uppercut.
It looks like Mitch Hoberman has been cut.
Hoberman blocking some punches.
Crackson blocks an elbow strike.
Hoberman landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hoberman trying to land knees to the body.
Crackson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Crackson scores with a shot to the side of Hoberman's head.
Hoberman looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Hoberman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Crackson is defending well for now.
Crackson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hoberman tries to land a knee to the head but Crackson blocks with his arms.
Crackson lands a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Crackson - that landed with a thud.
Crackson lands a nice shot to the body.
Crackson stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Hoberman lands a knee to the body.
Hoberman is breathing heavily.
Hoberman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hoberman tries to land knees in the clinch but Crackson avoids the damage to the body.
Crackson gets through Hoberman's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Crackson.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hoberman.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crackson is struggling to control the position.
Hoberman lands an elbow just above Crackson 's eye.
It looks like Action Crackson has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Crackson misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Crackson.
Crackson tries to stall but Hoberman uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Crackson just leaning against Hoberman, taking a breather.
Crackson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hoberman landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Crackson misses with a body punch.
Crackson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hoberman backwards.
Hoberman lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Crackson misses with an elbow strike.
Hoberman trying to land knees to the body.
Crackson throws an elbow that misses.
Hoberman throws an elbow but it misses.
Hoberman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hoberman misses with a knee strike.
Hoberman blocks an uppercut.
Hoberman lands an elbow just above Crackson 's eye.
Hoberman tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Crackson avoids it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Crackson.
Nice elbow from Hoberman.
Hoberman lands an elbow inside.
Crackson looking to stall.
Crackson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Hoberman.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hoberman.
Hoberman working Crackson over with knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Hoberman throws an elbow but misses.
Crackson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Crackson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Hoberman throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Crackson blocks it with crossed arms.
Crackson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hoberman lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Hoberman tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Crackson avoids it.
Crackson digs a right hand into Hoberman's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hoberman's gas tank.
Hoberman unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Crackson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Crackson works on Hoberman's body with a couple of short punches.
Crackson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Crackson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hoberman connects with a knee to the head.
Hoberman throws an elbow that misses.
Hoberman misses with a knee to the head.
Hoberman looking to throw knees to the head but Crackson is blocking nicely.
Hoberman looking to throw knees to the head but Crackson is blocking nicely.
Hoberman tries to land a knee to the head but Crackson blocks with his arms.
Crackson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hoberman misses with an elbow over the top.
Hoberman with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Hoberman is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Crackson is keeping busy.
Hoberman takes a shot to the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Crackson - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Hoberman looking to slow down the pace here.
Hoberman using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Crackson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A body shot lands from Crackson.
A short uppercut from Crackson.
Crackson dodges an elbow strike from Hoberman.
Hoberman tries a knee to the head but Crackson blocks it.
Crackson lands an elbow inside that Hoberman shrugs off.
A head punch on the inside from Crackson fails to land.
Crackson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hoberman throws a knee to the head but misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Crackson lands a nice uppercut.
Crackson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Crackson cracks Hoberman with a nice body shot.
Hoberman landing knees to the head.
Crackson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Crackson lands a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Action Crackson will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Hoberman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hoberman avoids the head kick by Crackson.
Hoberman misses with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Crackson misses with a low kick as Hoberman jumps back.
Crackson throws a lazy body kick
and Hoberman counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hoberman tries to clinch
and Crackson counters with a good, hard body kick but Hoberman shrugs it off.
Hoberman checks a low kick from Crackson.
Mitch Hoberman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Crackson looks to throw a body kick
and Hoberman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Crackson throws a push kick but Hoberman slaps the foot to one side.
Hoberman throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Crackson 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 Hoberman has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hoberman and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Crackson clinches.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Crackson has a couple of punches blocked by Hoberman.
Crackson managing to block the knees to the body from Hoberman.
Hoberman takes a shot to the head.
Hoberman throws a knee to the head but misses.
Crackson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hoberman with a knee to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoberman throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hoberman misses with a knee to the head.
Hoberman misses with a knee to the head.
Hoberman looking to throw knees to the head but Crackson is blocking nicely.
Crackson takes an elbow to the temple.
Crackson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Crackson lands a good knee to the midsection. Hoberman won't want to take too many of those.
Crackson digs a right hand underneath Hoberman's ribcage. Hoberman let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Crackson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Crackson misses with an elbow strike.
A nice left hand lands by Crackson.
Crackson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hoberman avoids it.
Crackson has Hoberman pressed against the cage.
Crackson lands an uppercut.
Crackson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hobermans head.
Crackson gets through Hoberman's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hoberman missing with knees to the body.
Crackson stalling.
Hoberman tries to land a knee to the head but Crackson blocks with his arms.
Crackson pressing his opponent against the cage.
Crackson receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Crackson lands a shoulder strike.
A short left from Crackson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hoberman stalling in the clinch but Crackson improves position.
Crackson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Crackson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Crackson lands a knee to the body.
Crackson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hoberman avoids it.
Hoberman looking to throw knees to the head but Crackson is blocking nicely.
Hoberman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hoberman trying to land knees to the body.
Crackson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Crackson blocks an elbow strike.
Hoberman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Crackson stalling against the cage.
A knee to the head by Hoberman.
Crackson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Crackson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Crackson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hoberman is defending well for now.
Crackson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hobermans head.
Hoberman tries a knee to the head but Crackson blocks it.
A body shot lands from Crackson.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crackson lands with a right to the head.
Crackson digs a right hand into Hoberman's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hoberman's gas tank.
Crackson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Crackson lands an elbow just above Hoberman 's eye.
Crackson lands a left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoberman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Crackson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Crackson digs a right hand into Hoberman's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hoberman's gas tank.
Crackson pushes off an throws an elbow but Hoberman leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Crackson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Crackson - that landed with a thud.
Crackson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Crackson lands an elbow just above Hoberman 's eye.
Crackson blocks the elbow strike.
Hoberman tries to stall but Crackson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Crackson displaying some good clinch control by pressing Hoberman up against the cage.
Crackson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hoberman is defending well for now.
Hoberman avoids the elbow strike from Crackson, against the cage.
Hoberman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Crackson just leaning against Hoberman, taking a breather.
Crackson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hoberman wants to stall.
Crackson misses with some punches.
Action Crackson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Crackson managing to block the knees to the body from Hoberman.
Crackson lands a hook to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A short body shot lands from Crackson as the two fighters clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crackson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hoberman blocks an uppercut.
Crackson swings wildly with an uppercut but Hoberman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hoberman with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Crackson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Crackson avoids the elbow strike from Hoberman, against the cage.
Crackson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Crackson avoids the elbow strike from Hoberman, against the cage.
Hoberman creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Crackson lands with a short shot to the head.
Hoberman using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The referee calls for Hoberman to work.
Hoberman trying to land knees to the body.
Crackson pushes Hoberman back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Crackson stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Crackson lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A left hand lands to the body for Crackson.
Hoberman creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Crackson's defenses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Hoberman throws an elbow but misses.
Crackson avoiding damage as Hoberman throws knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Action Crackson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
The crowd cheers as Crackson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hoberman doesn't seem phased though.
Crackson keeps the fight on the outside.
Hoberman swings widly with a right hand
and Crackson counters with a slapping leg kick.
Hoberman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Crackson slips a jab from Hoberman.
Hoberman throws a lazy uppercut
and Crackson counters with a slapping leg kick.
Hoberman moves out of range of the body kick.
Crackson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Crackson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Crackson counters with a body kick that stops Hoberman in his tracks momentarily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Crackson scores with a body shot.
Crackson blocks a head kick by Hoberman.
Hoberman falls off balance throwing a combination
and Crackson counters with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick by Crackson misses
and Hoberman counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Crackson is looking to score with low kicks.
Hoberman throws a sloppy head kick
and Crackson counters with an outside leg kick.
Hoberman cracks Crackson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hoberman throws a lazy head kick
and Crackson finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Crackson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mitch Hoberman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crackson scoring well with a low kick there.
Crackson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Crackson lands with a short shot to the head.
Hoberman missing with knees to the body.
Crackson misses with some punches.
Hoberman blocking some punches.
Hoberman misses with a knee to the head.
Crackson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hobermans head.
Hoberman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Crackson is defending well for now.
Hoberman missing with knees to the body.
Crackson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Crackson working Hoberman over with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crackson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Crackson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Crackson slows down the pace here.
Hoberman trying to land knees to the body.
Crackson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hoberman avoids it.
Crackson has Hoberman pushed against the cage.
Hoberman tries to land knees in the clinch but Crackson avoids the damage to the body.
Crackson lands a body punch in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crackson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Crackson lands a nice elbow.
Mitch Hoberman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A shot in the inside from Crackson.
Crackson lands a shot to the body.
Hoberman takes an elbow to the forehead.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Crackson in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Crackson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Crackson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Crackson scores with a hook to the body.
Crackson pushes Hoberman back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Crackson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Crackson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Crackson lands a shot to the body.
Crackson is leaning against Hoberman and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Crackson landing knees to the body.
Crackson stalling in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crackson is leaning against Hoberman and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Crackson.
Hoberman takes a shot to the head.
Hoberman trying to land knees to the body.
Crackson works on Hoberman's body with a couple of short punches.
Hoberman avoiding damage as Crackson throws knees to the body.
Crackson lands a right hand.
Hoberman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Crackson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Crackson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Hoberman in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Crackson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hoberman tries to land knees in the clinch but Crackson avoids the damage to the body.
Hoberman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Crackson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hoberman backwards.
Hoberman trying to land knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Crackson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Crackson missing with knees to the body.
Hoberman misses with a knee to the head.
Crackson trying to land knees to the body.
Hoberman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Crackson.
Hoberman using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Crackson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Crackson avoiding damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hoberman misses with an elbow over the top.
Crackson pushes Hoberman back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Crackson misses with some punches.
Crackson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Hoberman just misses with a elbow thrown towards Crackson's brow.
Hoberman tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Crackson lands a shoulder strike.
Crackson lands a left hand.
Crackson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hobermans head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hoberman as Crackson tries to tie him up.
Hoberman slows down the pace here.
Crackson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hoberman backwards.
Crackson taking a breather.
Hoberman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Crackson is defending well for now.
Crackson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hoberman lands an elbow that stopped Crackson in his tracks for a moment.
Hoberman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Crackson.
Hoberman tries to land knees in the clinch but Crackson avoids the damage to the body.
Crackson lands with a short shot to the head.
Hoberman throws a knee to the head but misses.
Crackson has Hoberman pushed against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Action Crackson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Crackson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Action Crackson!
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hype
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