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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eli Brooks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hulk Hogan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brooks's entrance music is Nothing Else Matters. A fine choice. Hogan comes into a darkened arena with his song building. The real American kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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191 cm
25
255 lbs
13 - 6 - 0 |
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189 cm
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225 lbs
13 - 13 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eli Brooks! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hulk Hogan! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hogan feints and as Brooks raises his hands in defense, Hogan changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Brooks wants to stand but Hogan is controlling the position. Hogan thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Hogan is pushing down on Brooks's leg trying to pass to half guard. Brooks is fighting to maintain full guard but Hogan has managed to sneak the leg through. Brooks tries to get to full guard but Hogan has control of the leg. Brooks trying to control from the bottom.
Brooks is controlling Hogan's position as best he can from this difficult position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Brooks has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hogan is working away from the top position though.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hogan is taking a breather. Brooks says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Eli Brooks has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Brooks shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Brooks showed some decent athleticism there. Brooks throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Hogan tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Hogan has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Brooks is working away from the top position though. Brooks seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hogan does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Hogan wants to control but Brooks is keeping busy.
Hogan is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brooks sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hogan defending well though. Hogan avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Brooks. Brooks maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Hogan could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Brooks has cracked it and Hogan is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Brooks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Eli Brooks! Eli Brooks is the new heavyweight champion!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
43% |
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