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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Billy Hammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Durant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Billy Hammer had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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196 cm
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190 lbs
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200 cm
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245 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Billy Hammer! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Joe Durant! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Durant moves into the clinch successfully.
Durant comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. A bit of stalling here from Durant.
Durant misses with an elbow strike.
Hammer jumps guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Durant wants to control from the top but Hammer keeps moving. Durant in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Durant trying to control the position from guard on top but Hammer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Joe Durant hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Durant gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Durant lands with a short shot to the head. Durant throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Durant lands a damaging elbow. Durant gets through Hammer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Durant gets through Hammer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Hammer is trying to push Durant away but Durant has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Durant trying to land knees to the body.
Durant comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Hammer tries to score a body lock takedown but Durant shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Durant lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Hammer managing to block the knees to the body from Durant.
Durant leaning against his opponent.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Durant. Hammer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Durant slows down the pace here.
Hammer fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hammer is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Durant lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Hammer has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Durant is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Hammer. That's going to take a lot out of him. Durant missing with knees to the body.
Durant has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Durant trying to land knees to the body.
Durant lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Durant scores with an uppercut up the middle. Durant lands a damaging elbow. A nice right hand lands inside from Durant. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. This has been an exciting period of action! Hammer is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Durant gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Durant throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hammers head. Hammer tries to pull guard but Durant won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Durant trying to land knees to the body.
Durant gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Durant lands a shoulder strike. Durant lands on the inside with an uppercut. Durant lands an uppercut. Durant lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Knees to the body from Durant.
Durant just leaning against Hammer, taking a breather. Durant is looking to break free of the clinch but Hammer has double underhooks. Nice elbow from Durant. Durant lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Durant creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hammer's defenses. Hammer wants to break the clinch but can't.
Durant pushes Hammer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Durant has Hammer pushed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hammer is trying to pull guard but Durant turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Durant tries to land knees in the clinch but Hammer avoids the damage to the body. Durant lands a nice elbow. Hammer takes an elbow to the temple. Hammer has Durant pressed against the cage, preventing Durant from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Durant lands on the inside with an uppercut. Durant lands an elbow inside. Durant creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hammer's defenses. Hammer is trying to break the clinch but Durant is controlling him. A nice left hand lands by Durant.
Hammer drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Durant gets the underhooks and prevents it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. A right hand to the body from Durant.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Durant missing with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Durant dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
A decent looking cross lands there for Durant. Billy Hammer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Durant.
Durant tries to keep at a distance but Hammer has taken the fight into the clinch. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Durant wants to break free but Hammer has control.
Durant comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Hammer has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Hammer takes an elbow to the temple. Durant tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hammer avoids it. Durant creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hammer's defenses. Durant content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Durant. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Hammer goes for a takedown in the clinch but Durant prevents it.
Durant displaying some good clinch control by pressing Hammer up against the cage. Durant creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hammer's defenses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Durant lands an elbow just above Hammer 's eye. Durant prevents the takedown attempt.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Durant. Nice elbow from Durant. Hammer takes an elbow to the temple. Durant lands with a short head shot on the inside. Durant lands with a right to the head. Durant tries to work over Hammer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Durant is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hammer is defending well for now. Durant lands a body shot. Durant is struggling to control the position. Durant lands with a left to the head. Durant lands an elbow that stopped Hammer in his tracks for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Durant lands an elbow just above Hammer 's eye. Durant lands an elbow inside that Hammer shrugs off. Joe Durant seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Hammer trying to stall but Durant improves his position.
Durant lands a damaging elbow. Hammer takes an elbow to the forehead. Durant gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Hammer wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hammer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Durant creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hammer's defenses. Durant lands a damaging elbow. Durant lands an elbow inside. Durant gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Durant lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hammer backwards. Durant lands an elbow that stopped Hammer in his tracks for a moment. A short right from Durant.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Durant lands an elbow inside. Durant lands an elbow inside. Hammer tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Durant avoids it. Durant working hard to break the clinch. Hammer is looking to control Durant's arms but Durant gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hammer has his back to the cage. Hammer takes an elbow to the temple. Hammer jumps guard but Durant stands there with Hammer around his waist. Hammer gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Hammer. That's going to take a lot out of him. Hammer jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Durant walks away with a smile on his face. Hammer gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. A slapping body kick lands there for Durant. Durant lands a leg kick that knocks Hammer off balance momentarily. Durant lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Hammer walks into a stiff left hand from Durant. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Hammer crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Durant - the referee stops the clock and Hammer gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Durant. Hammer manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Durant throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Durant lands with a nice body punch. Durant fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Durant closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Durant misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hammer.
Durant lands a hook that snaps the head of Hammer backwards. Durant lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. 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! Hammer takes an elbow to the forehead. Durant stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Durant is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hammer is defending well for now. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Durant tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hammer avoids it. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Durant obliges. Hammer takes an elbow to the temple. Durant lands an elbow inside. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Durant showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Durant lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Durant scores with a body shot.
Durant's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hammer under the eye. Hammer shoots in looking for a takedown. Durant tries to sprawl out of it but Hammer keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Durant manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Durant scores with a three punch combo!
Hammer blocks a head kick by Durant.
Hammer is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Durant. Hammer shoots in for a takedown but Durant shows good takedown defense. Durant throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Durant digs a good body shot into Hammer's ribs. Durant is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hammer rather than just go for the knockout. Durant closes the distance and clinches. Durant scores with a shot to the side of Hammer's head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Durant lands an elbow inside. Both fighters are breathing heavily. The referee calls for Durant to work.
Durant comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Durant pushes Hammer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A nice glancing elbow lands by Durant. Durant breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Durant changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Joe Durant seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hammer walks into a left hand. The fight moves into the clinch position. Durant lands an elbow inside that Hammer shrugs off. Hammer takes an elbow to the temple. Durant lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Durant digs a right hand underneath Hammer's ribcage. Hammer let out a lung full of air as it connected. Durant stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Still in the clinch, Durant scores with a nice short uppercut. Durant lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Hammer wants to stall.
Durant lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Durant is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hammer is defending well for now. Durant lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Durant creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hammer's defenses. Hammer tries to work over Durant's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Durant creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hammer's defenses. Hammer tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Durant smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Hammer. That's going to take a lot out of him. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Durant pushes Hammer up against the cage in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Durant lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Durant lands a damaging elbow.
Hammer is rocked! Durant has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Durant creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Oh Hammer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Durant throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Durant pushes off an throws an elbow but Hammer leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Knees in the clinch landing for Durant.
Hammer dodges an elbow strike from Durant.
Durant misses with an elbow strike.
A short uppercut from Durant. Durant pushes off an throws an elbow but Hammer leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Durant pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Hammer blocks an elbow strike from Durant.
Durant throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Durant just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hammer's brow. Durant throws an elbow but it misses.
Durant gets through Hammer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Hammer blocks an elbow strike. Durant looks to throw an elbow but misses. Durant looks to throw an elbow but misses. Durant pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Durant lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hammer at a distance.
Nice uppercut lands for Durant. That snapped Hammer's head back.
Hammer takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hammer gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Durant gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Durant! Joe Durant gave a mention to Hilo Nutrition (video proof) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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