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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Biff Hemlock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane Hardy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hemlock comes to the cage accompanied by Champagneros. Biff Hemlock could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Shane Hardy's chin.
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220 lbs
13 - 8 - 0 |
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190 cm
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246 lbs
7 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Biff Hemlock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shane Hardy!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, George Francis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hemlock wants to clinch.
Hardy thows a body shot but no joy.
Hemlock pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hardy throws a combination that misses
and Hemlock counters with a two punch combo.
Hardy throws a right and a left that Hemlock avoids nicely.
Hardy stuffs the takedown.
Hemlock tries to clinch up but Hardy circles away and keeps his distance.
Hemlock uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hardy.
Hemlock with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hardy counters with a nice uppercut.
Hardy misses with an uppercut. Hemlock saw that one coming.
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!
Hemlock doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hemlock will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hardy tries to clinch there but Hemlock circles away.
Hardy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hardy swings widly with a right hand
and Hemlock counters with a big head kick but Hardy shrugs it off.
Hardy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hemlock rushes Hardy and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Hardy can't get the takedown.
Hardy has clasped his hands together around Hemlock's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Hardy grinds an elbow into Hemlock's temple.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hemlock is looking for a sweep.
Hemlock is trying to control Hardy's posture but Hardy avoids it.
Hardy has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The strikes coming from Hardy are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Hardy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hemlock keeps working.
You can see the frustration on Hemlock's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Hardy tries for a kimura but Hemlock is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hardy tries for a kimura but Hemlock is defending well.
Hardy is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Hemlock is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Hardy throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Hardy tries for a kimura but Hemlock is defending well.
Hemlock is trying to control Hardy's posture but Hardy avoids it.
Hardy wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Hemlock, who protects the arm well.
Hemlock gets back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hardy is looking for a kimura but Hemlock is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hardy to get the leverage.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hemlock is not content to let Hardy control the position.
Hardy is working for a submission of some sort.
Hemlock is trying to get back to full guard.
Hardy thows a huge punch but Hemlock dodges it nicely.
Hardy stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Hemlock to get to his feet.
Hemlock swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hardy.
It looks like Shane Hardy has been cut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hardy doesn't manage to clinch there - Hemlock circles away.
Hardy slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hemlock staying out of range there.
Hardy's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hemlock under the eye.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hemlock is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hardy sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Biff Hemlock. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hemlock swinging wildly here.
Hardy scores with a hook.
Hemlock wants to clinch.
Hardy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hemlock.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hemlock thuds his shin into the meat of Hardy's side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Shane Hardy will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Shane Hardy's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Hardy misses with a leg kick
and Hemlock counters by moving into the clinch.
Hardy fails to pull guard.
Hemlock taking a breather.
Hemlock is trying to break free.
Hardy is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Hemlock gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Hardy turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Hardy is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Hemlock has escaped the position, nice work there.
Hardy tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Hardy wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Hemlock, who protects the arm well.
Hardy wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Hemlock, who protects the arm well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hardy in side control, throwing shots but Hemlock defends.
You can see the frustration on Hemlock's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hardy tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hardy has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Shane Hardy has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hemlock is looking for a sweep.
Hardy is trying to get an arm triangle but Hemlock is defending well.
Hardy tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hardy has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hemlock tries to contro but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Hemlock tries to hold on but Hardy pushes him away.
Hemlock is squirming around, avoiding Hardy's attempts to control the action.
Hardy working for a guillotine from mount but Hemlock is in no mood to give up.
Hardy looking to control but Hemlock is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Hemlock is trying desperately to improve position.
Hardy is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Hemlock is surviving well by controlling Hardy's body position as best he can.
Hemlock is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hemlock keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hemlock is squirming around, avoiding Hardy's attempts to control the action.
Hardy looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Hemlock is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Hardy working for a submission but Hemlock is keeping him at bay.
Hardy looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Hardy is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Hemlock has managed to escape the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hemlock regains half guard.
Hardy is looking for a kimura here.
Hardy is keen to just control but Hemlock is a slippery customer.
Hemlock is looking to control Hardy's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hemlock avoid being mounted?
Hardy wants to control but Hemlock is keeping him busy.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hardy missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hardy wants to control but Hemlock is keeping him busy.
Hardy is looking for a kimura here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shane Hardy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Shane Hardy's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Hemlock throws a right hand that Hardy ducks under and follows up with a left that Hardy also avoids with ease.
Hardy throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hemlock on the side of the head.
A nice combination there by Hemlock.
Hardy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hemlock gets in close and tags Hardy with a short punch that almost sends Hardy to the mat! Oh Hardy is in big trouble! He turns his back on Hemlock, trying to create some distance but Hemlock rushes him, striking wildly and Hardy goes down! The referee tackles Hemlock into the cage to end the fight! Hemlock is one violent man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Biff Hemlock!
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hype
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