|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Micheals (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dane Hoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Micheals comes to the cage accompanied by Whoa is Me. Hoy is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by -. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
 |
|
 |
| 185 cm
28
219 lbs
9 - 11 - 0 |
|
190 cm
26
199 lbs
19 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Very quick |
|
Good wrestler
Good low kicks
Powerful |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Frank Micheals!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dane Hoy!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Steve Smith and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hoy connects with a right hand. Micheals shakes it off.
Micheals looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Micheals throws a sloppy head kick and Hoy moves out of range easily.
Micheals throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hoy ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hoy takes a swing at Micheals's ribcage but misses.
Micheals avoids the body shot from Hoy.
Dane Hoy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hoy wants to slow Micheals down by chopping away at his legs.
Hoy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Micheals counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hoy's knee momentarily.
Hoy changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Micheals looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Micheals is looking for a sweep.
Micheals regains half guard.
Hoy thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Micheals's head.
Hoy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Micheals keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoy thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Micheals's head.
Micheals is trying to stand up here but Hoy is controlling him well.
Hoy lands with a punch from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hoy wants to pass the guard but Micheals is defending well.
Micheals is positioning himself well to prevent Hoy advancing to mount.
Hoy is trying to control the action in half guard but Micheals is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Hoy has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Micheals blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hoy.
Hoy thows a huge punch but Micheals dodges it nicely.
Micheals slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Hoy trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hoy looking to pass the guard.
Micheals avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Micheals is on top in guard.
Micheals throws a strike but Hoy rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Hoy is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Micheals wants to sweep but no luck.
Hoy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Micheals is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Hoy is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Micheals trying to keep a closed guard but Hoy is proving a slippery customer.
Hoy wants to control from the top but Micheals keeps moving.
Hoy pushes down on Micheals's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Hoy is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Micheals doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hoy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoy missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Micheals tries to get to full guard but Hoy has control of the leg.
Hoy trying to mount his opponent but Micheals defends it.
Micheals tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Hoy manages to move to mount!
Micheals is looking to get to half guard.
Micheals tries to lock up and control but Hoy gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Micheals really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hoy putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Micheals working to try and regain half guard.
Hoy jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Micheals manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Hoy scoring with punches from side control.
Hoy working the ground and pound.
Micheals is working to avoid the ground and pound but Hoy connects with a decent elbow.
Hoy is working Micheals over with some ground and pound from side control.
Micheals trying to remain calm as Hoy controls from the top position.
Micheals is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Hoy has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Micheals tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hoy wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Hoy working the body and head with strikes.
Hoy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Micheals keeps working.
Micheals is looking to regain half guard here but Hoy keeps moving and retains side control.
Hoy in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dane Hoy dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Hoy thows a leg kick but Micheals checks it
and Micheals counters with a slapping leg kick.
Hoy throws a combination that misses
and Micheals counters with a body kick that stops Hoy in his tracks momentarily.
Micheals thumps Hoy with a low kick.
Hoy closes the distance and clinches up with Micheals, looking for a takedown. Hoy pushes Micheals against the cage but Micheals circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Hoy lands a nice looking body shot.
Micheals keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hoy catches Micheals with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Hoy throws a big shot that misses.
Hoy connects with a good right hand that stumbles Micheals. Micheals circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hoy.
Frank Micheals is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Micheals dips to his left and cracks Hoy with an uppercut!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoy misses with a body punch
and Micheals makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A low kick from Hoy misses
and Micheals connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice takedown defense from Micheals. No joy for Hoy on that attempt.
Hoy throws a head kick but Micheals moves out of range.
Hoy is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Micheals rather than just go for the knockout.
Micheals looks to land a combination but Hoy avoids it well.
Frank Micheals is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Donk. Hoy catches Micheals right on the button with a cross.
Hoy shoots in and drives through. Micheals sprawls well.
Frank Micheals has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dane Hoy.
Hoy fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Micheals misses with a double jab
and Hoy counters with a head kick. That will keep Micheals thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Hoy shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Micheals as he jumps to the side.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hoy swings widly with a right hand
and Micheals counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Micheals cracks Hoy with a good jab.
Micheals looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Micheals throws a head kick that misses.
Micheals throws a wild body kick that Hoy sees coming a mile off.
Hoy throws a leg kick
and Micheals counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Hoy throws a leg kick
and Micheals counters with a nice kick to the body.
Hoy checks the leg kick.
Hoy shoots in but no luck this time.
Micheals throws a head kick but Hoy moves out of range.
Micheals misses with a low kick as Hoy jumps back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hoy.
Micheals slips under a jab from Hoy.
Hoy throws a right hand that misses
and Micheals counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hoy's knee momentarily.
Hoy misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Micheals counters with a head kick.
A low kick from Hoy misses
and Micheals counters with a nice uppercut.
A swing and a miss from Hoy.
Hoy swings widly with a right hand
and Micheals counters with a left and a right that stings Hoy.
Hoy misses with a takedown attempt - Micheals sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Micheals pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hoy shoots in but Micheals avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hoy misses with a takedown attempt
and Micheals counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hoy is breathing heavily.
Hoy misses with a takedown attempt - Micheals sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Micheals throws a body kick the misses
and Hoy counters with a leg kick.
Hoy scores with a jab. Micheals acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Micheals scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Micheals shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A low kick from Hoy misses
and Micheals counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Micheals scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Micheals fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hoy stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Micheals.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Micheals dominated that second round.
That's time! Micheals's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Micheals scores with a decent looking hook.
Micheals checks the leg kick nicely there.
Hoy lands a jab to the head.
Micheals throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Hoy blocks a head kick by Micheals.
Micheals checks the leg kick.
Hoy fails with the takedown
and Micheals counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Hoy misses with a leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Micheals.
Micheals wants to clinch up but Hoy keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by Hoy as he connects with a hook.
Micheals stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Micheals wants it to stay on the feet.
Hoy blocks a head kick by Micheals.
Micheals throws a leg kick but Hoy sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Micheals stuffs the takedown.
Frank Micheals has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dane Hoy.
The fight stays on the outside here - Micheals looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hoy tries for a takedown but Micheals sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Micheals uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hoy.
Micheals lands a leg kick that knocks Hoy off balance momentarily.
Hoy fails to land the takedown.
Hoy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as Micheals blocks the leg kick.
Hoy changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Micheals tries to avoid it but Hoy manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Micheals to the ground. Micheals escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Micheals tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hoy misses with a right hand
and Micheals counters with a nice body kick.
Micheals misses with a body kick.
Hoy misses with a hook to the body
and Micheals finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Micheals throws a leg kick but Hoy sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Micheals tries to clinch up.
A head kick misses from Micheals.
Micheals fakes the leg kick and cracks Hoy in the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoy throws the left hand but Micheals avoids the punch easily.
Micheals throws the kick towards the body but Hoy avoids it.
Hoy shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Micheals napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Micheals is trying to get back to his feet.
Hoy tries to advance to mount but Micheals denies him.
Micheals struggling a bit here.
Hoy is working Micheals over with some ground and pound from side control.
Micheals is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Hoy is controlling him well.
Hoy lands a nice forearm strike.
Micheals looks to move to half guard but instead Hoy has passed into mount! Damn!
Micheals tries to hold on but Hoy pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hoy prevents Micheals from getting the reversal.
Hoy landing punches.
Hoy unloading with bombs!
Hoy punishing his opponent with strikes.
Hoy trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Hoy has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Micheals's face.
Micheals keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hoy looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Micheals is working to get back to half guard.
Dane Hoy has got the better of the ground game so far.
Micheals sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Frank Micheals.
I think Micheals has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Micheals!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
59% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
