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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sherlok Holmes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Hunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Holmes comes to the ring accompanied by Since I've Been Loving You. Sherlok Holmes had a look across the ring there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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184 cm
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180 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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183 cm
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185 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Sherlok Holmes! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Hunt! The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Chris Edwards and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hunt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Holmes. Hunt slips a straight right by Holmes. Holmes lands a slapping body shot.
Holmes scores with a decent looking hook. Holmes slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Holmes lands with an uppercut that bounces Hunt off the ropes and back into rage. No luck with that takedown attempt from Hunt. Hunt tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Holmes swivels and escapes. Hunt is trying hard to land a takedown here. Holmes sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Sherlok Holmes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Hunt. Holmes connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hunt momentarily.
Hunt changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Holmes tries to avoid it but Hunt manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Holmes to the ground. Holmes escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Hunt has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Holmes finds it's way round the side to connect with Hunt's head. Holmes ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Holmes lands a nice looking body shot.
Holmes bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hunt's head backwards. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Holmes cracks a nice hook into Hunt's ribs. Holmes cracks Hunt with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's one minute gone in the round. Holmes scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. A nice combination there by Holmes.
Sherlok Holmes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hunt shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Holmes as he jumps to the side. Sherlok Holmes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Holmes pushes Hunt up against the ropes in a clinch. Hunt is trying to drag Holmes to the mat but Holmes just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there. Hunt prevents Holmes from breaking the clinch. The referee calls for Holmes to work.
Hunt wants a takedown.
Hunt tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Holmes just stands there and leans against the ropes. Holmes stalling the fight.
Hunt is trying to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Holmes on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Holmes managing to block the knees to the body from Hunt.
Hunt pulls guard effortlessly. Hunt looks gassed! Hunt is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hunt being controlled here, momentarily. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Holmes forces his way into half guard. Holmes trying to control the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Holmes tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Hunt. Hunt looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Holmes wants to stand up but Hunt has a hold of him and won't allow it. Holmes tries to pass the half guard into mount. Hunt knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Holmes perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sherlok Holmes dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Holmes gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Holmes can't find room to land a body shot as Hunt controls the action.
Hunt tries to score a body lock takedown but Holmes shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Holmes scores with a shot to the side of Hunt's head. Hunt keeps control of Holmes as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Hunt jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Holmes walks away with a smile on his face. Hunt gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Hunt gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Hunt fails with a takedown attempt. Sherlok Holmes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Hunt. Hunt doesn't succeed with the takedown and Holmes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Holmes lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Holmes connects with a nice looking jab.
Hunt looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Holmes is fending him off so far but Hunt persists. Nope, Holmes circles away and we're back to standing. Holmes lands with an overhand left.
That's one minute gone in the round. Holmes keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Holmes with a nice cross. Hunt takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Holmes has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hunt with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hunt tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Holmes just stands there and leans against the ropes. Hunt is breathing heavily. The referee calls for Holmes to work.
Hunt jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Holmes walks away with a smile on his face. Hunt gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Hunt fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Holmes ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Hunt gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily enabling Holmes to counter with a crisp jab. Sherlok Holmes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Holmes lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Hunt takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Sherlok Holmes is winning the standup battle so far. Holmes closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Hunt quickly recovers to half guard. Holmes frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Holmes controlling the position easily from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Hunt tries to lock up and control but Holmes gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Sherlok Holmes wasn't doing enough on the ground. Holmes gets in close and instigates a clinch. Holmes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hunt's elbow. Hunt landing knees to the body.
Holmes is pushing Hunt up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. A body shot lands from Holmes.
Hunt crunches a lovely knee into Holmes's ribcage. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Stalling in the clinch from Holmes.
Hunt tries to pull guard but Holmes won't allow it.
Hunt has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Holmes avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Holmes slows down the pace here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sherlok Holmes dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Hunt shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Holmes as he jumps to the side. Holmes defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hunt. Hunt moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Holmes scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Holmes scores with a body shot.
Holmes moves into the clinch. Hunt drops down looking for an ankle pick but Holmes pulls his leg out and moves away.
Sherlok Holmes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Hunt. No luck for Hunt with that takedown attempt. Holmes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round. Holmes moves into the clinch. Holmes is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hunt is keeping busy. Hunt takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Hunt tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Holmes smiles and moves away.
Holmes changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Hunt changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Holmes tries to avoid it but Hunt manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Holmes to the ground. Holmes escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Hunt shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Holmes counters with a straight right hand. Holmes lands a jab to the head.
Holmes takes the fight into the clinch. Holmes scores with a hook to the body. Hunt fails to pull guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Holmes wants to get back to striking at distance but Hunt won't allow it.
Holmes content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Hunt can't get the takedown.
Holmes throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Holmes manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Hunt has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Hunt fails to pull guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hunt tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Holmes just stands there and leans against the ropes. Holmes stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Hunt prevents Holmes from breaking the clinch. Hunt fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hunt tries for a takedown but Holmes manages to get underhooks.
Hunt jumps guard but Holmes stands there with Hunt around his waist. Hunt gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Sherlok Holmes. Holmes connects with a single shot there.
Hunt is rocked! Holmes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Hunt is still on wobbly legs! Can Holmes finish him? Hunt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Holmes. Holmes fails to land with a series of punches.
Hunt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Holmes. No joy there for Holmes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hunt defending well as Holmes loads up on a big left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Holmes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Holmes pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Holmes misses with a double jab.
Hunt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Holmes pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Some wild striking there from Holmes.
Holmes misses the jab. A combination from Holmes does no damage. Holmes will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Nice defenses there by Hunt. Holmes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hunt moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Sloppy strikes from Holmes. Those never looked like landing. Holmes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hunt. Holmes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Holmes pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Hunt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Holmes. Holmes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hunt sees it coming and avoids it easily. Holmes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hunt. Hunt seems to have recovered his senses. Hunt feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Holmes keeping moving, preventing Hunt from controlling successfully. Holmes is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Hunt looking for submissions off his back.
And that's the end of the fight! Sherlok Holmes showed his dominance in that final round. Well Holmes has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight for Sherlok Holmes! Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight for Sherlok Holmes! Judge Richard Clark scores the fight for Sherlok Holmes!
Sherlok Holmes wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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