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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Christian Michaels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Hominick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Christian Michaels has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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165 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Christian Michaels!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mark Hominick!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Michaels avoids the head kick by Hominick.
Mark Hominick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hominick wants to clinch but Michaels slips to the side
and Michaels counters with a nice uppercut.
Hominick looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Michaels is fending him off so far but Hominick persists. Nope, Michaels circles away and we're back to standing.
A punch combination from Michaels misses.
Michaels misses with a low kick as Hominick jumps back.
Michaels displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Hominick shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Michaels as he jumps to the side.
Michaels works Hominick's body with a nice hook.
Michaels connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hominick's hands.
Michaels scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Michaels slaps away a takedown attempt from Hominick, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Christian Michaels has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Hominick.
Michaels scores with a punch to the head.
Hominick dodges the punch combination from Michaels.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Michaels lands the left hand.
Michaels cracks Hominick with a right hand to the side of the head.
Michaels moves out of range of the body kick.
Michaels gets a clinch.
Michaels breaks the clinch.
Hominick on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Nice jab there from Michaels.
Michaels closes the distance and clinches.
Michaels breaks the clinch.
Michaels pushes Hominick up against the cage in a clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Michaels.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Michaels.
Michaels gets through Hominick's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hominick throws a head punch that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hominick tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Michaels breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Michaels throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Michaels clinches.
Michaels is pressed up against the cage. Hominick has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Michaels down to the mat. Michaels avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Michaels stuffs the takedown.
Michaels rushes Hominick and presses him up against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Michaels.
Hominick goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Michaels softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Michaels lands a left hand.
Michaels lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hominick is rocked!
Michaels breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hominick is still on wobbly legs! Can Michaels finish him?
Michaels clinches with his opponent.
Michaels fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Michaels misses with a hook from the clinch.
Come on Michaels - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Michaels fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hominick blocks an uppercut.
Michaels throws a punch but it's blocked by Hominick.
Michaels manages to break the clinch.
Michaels clinches up against the cage.
Hominick seems to have recovered his senses.
Michaels's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jab by Michaels.
Michaels misses with a few strikes there.
Hominick wants to clinch
and Michaels holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Hominick tries for a takedown. No joy.
Hominick has Michaels pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Michaels manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Hominick has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Michaels lands a left hand.
Michaels prevents Hominick from breaking the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Michaels pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hominick feints a jab promting Michaels to slip. Hominick then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Michaels slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Hominick looks gassed!
Hominick closes the distance but Michaels moves to the side
and Michaels holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Michaels.
Come on Michaels - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Michaels pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hominick closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hominick dives in and grabs Michaels's left leg, looking for a takedown. Michaels pushes down on Hominick's head and hops out.
Michaels clinches with his opponent.
Michaels makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hominick working hard to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Christian Michaels dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Michaels rushes Hominick and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Michaels creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hominick is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Michaels gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Michaels has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Michaels breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Michaels scores with a shot to the body.
Hominick wants to clinch
and Michaels moves into the clinch.
Michaels's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Michaels scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Michaels has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hominick is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Hominick tries for a takedown. No joy.
Christian Michaels has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Hominick.
Hominick trying to stall but Michaels improves his position.
Michaels throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hominicks head.
Hominick is breathing heavily.
Michaels softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Michaels pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Horrible takedown by Hominick or perhaps it was just good defense by Michaels which made him look bad.
Michaels closes the distance and clinches.
The referee calls for Michaels to work.
Hominick tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
The referee calls for Michaels to work.
Michaels escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Michaels slips a jab and a cross from Hominick.
Hominick closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Michaels uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Michaels clinches up with Hominick and pushes him back against the cage.
Michaels manages to break the clinch.
Christian Michaels is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hominick avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hominick takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hominick throws a combination that misses
and Michaels holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Michaels lands with a right to the head.
Michaels manages to break the clinch.
Hominick moves to clinch but Michaels breaks away
and Michaels counters with a left to the body.
Hominick gets tackled into the cage by Michaels. Michaels maintains the clinch.
Michaels keeps control of Hominick as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hominick has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Michaels.
Michaels makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Michaels breaks the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Michaels. Those never looked like landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hominick has his takedown stuffed
and Michaels counters by moving into the clinch.
Hominick tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Michaels just stands there and leans against the cage.
Michaels working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Michaels lands an uppercut.
Michaels lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hominick looking for a takedown.
Michaels lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Michaels scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Michaels softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Michaels leaning against his opponent.
Michaels lands with a left to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Michaels lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Michaels breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hominick tries a head kick but it misses.
Michaels clobbers Hominick with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Michaels has closed the distance and engaged Hominick in a clinch.
Michaels is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Michaels throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hominicks head.
Hominick goes for a takedown in the clinch but Michaels prevents it.
Michaels's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Michaels throws a leg kick but Hominick sees it coming and checks it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Christian Michaels dominated that second round.
That's time! Michaels's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Michaels scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Christian Michaels is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Michaels moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Michaels gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hominick jumps guard but Michaels stands there with Hominick around his waist. Hominick gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hominick tries to break free but Michaels pushes him back against the cage.
Michaels lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hominick backwards.
Michaels pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hominick has his takedown stuffed
and Michaels moves into the clinch.
Michaels lands with a right to the head.
Michaels lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hominick backwards.
Hominick takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Michaels working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Michaels unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Hominick! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Michaels is unloading with more strikes now! Hominick drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Christian Michaels!
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