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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mike Mimic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luke Hilton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mimic comes to the cage accompanied by Carol of the Old Ones. Mike Mimic has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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161 lbs
9 - 0 - 0 |
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166 lbs
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Good wrestling
Great elbows
Cardio machine |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Mimic!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Luke Hilton!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Chris Downing and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hilton takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Hilton throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Mimic was covering up waiting for the punch and Hilton finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Hilton throws a big right hand that misses.
Mimic throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Hilton escapes and throws Mimic's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Hilton trying to control the action but Mimic is working from the bottom.
Mimic is looking to regain half guard here but Hilton keeps moving and retains side control.
Hilton has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mimic can't do much from the bottom here.
Mimic is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Hilton's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mimic is looking to control Hilton's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mimic avoid being mounted?
Mimic wants to improve his position but Hilton is controlling well.
Mimic wants to sweep but Hilton has passed to side control!
Mimic struggling a bit here.
Mimic is trying to get back to half guard.
Hilton landing a few strikes.
Mimic is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hilton is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Mimic is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Mimic is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Mimic regains full guard. Nicely done.
Hilton trying to control but Mimic is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hilton drops back looking for a leg! Mimic is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Mimic manages to kick Hilton off! Hilton jumps back into Mimic's guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mimic is on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hilton has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Mimic has passed into side control.
Hilton struggling a bit here.
Hilton is looking to regain half guard here but Mimic keeps moving and retains side control.
Mimic wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hilton keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hilton tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Mimic wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Mimic working away.
A lull in the action here as Mimic stalls from top position.
Mimic trying to control the action but Hilton is working from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Mike Mimic will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Hilton avoids the body shot from Mimic.
Hilton will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hilton is defended easily by Mimic.
Mimic lands a nice looking body kick.
Mimic with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hilton to score with a decent uppercut.
Mimic lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hilton's sensitive parts.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Mimic.
A slapping body kick lands there for Mimic.
Mimic is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Luke Hilton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hilton avoids a kick to the body.
Mimic is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Mimic misses the target.
Mimic lands a nice looking kick to the body. Hilton takes a step back to recover.
Mimic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mimic tests Hilton's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hilton avoids a kick to the body.
Hilton tries to bum rush Mimic with a series of wild strikes but Mimic uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mimic. Hilton does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hilton throws a series of punches but Mimic avoids them all with ease.
Mimic tests Hilton's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mimic wants to clinch.
Mimic throws a wild body kick that Hilton sees coming a mile off.
Mimic misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mike Mimic is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mimic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hilton was well out of range. Poor timing from Mimic.
Mimic pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Mimic tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hilton paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hilton has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hilton there as he acknowledges the shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mimic misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mimic has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mimic there as he acknowledges the shot.
Hilton on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Mimic, right into the meat.
Mimic throws an overhand right that lands on Hilton's shoulder, as Hilton tries to avoid the shot.
Mimic thumps Hilton with a low kick.
Mimic connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hilton. Hilton circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Hilton misses with a left hand
and Mimic counters with an outside leg kick.
Mimic scores with a nice body kick.
Hilton is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mimic throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Mimic scores with a push kick.
Mimic scores with a decent looking hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mimic looks for the body kick but Hilton saw that one coming.
Mimic connects with a crisp jab.
Mimic gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Mimic taking a breather.
Mimic tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hilton avoids it.
Hilton jumps guard but Mimic turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Hilton tries for a takedown. No joy.
Mike Mimic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luke Hilton.
Mimic lands with a left to the head.
Hilton breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
No joy there for Hilton, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mimic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mimic connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Mimic dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Hilton lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Hilton looks to land a left hand but Mimic moved out of range nicely.
Mimic connects with an inside leg kick.
Mimic lands a leg kick that knocks Hilton off balance momentarily.
A shot to the liver by Mimic. Beautiful body shot.
Mimic moves into the clinch.
Mimic is working Hilton over against the cage.
Mimic tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hilton avoids it.
Mimic lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Hilton takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body punch from Mimic - that landed with a thud.
Mimic working Hilton over with knees to the body.
Mimic is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Mimic.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mimic using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hilton has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mimic slowing the pace effectively.
Knees to the body from Mimic.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mimic.
Mimic creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hilton's defenses.
Hilton is rocked!
Mimic lands a hook that snaps the head of Hilton backwards.
Hilton is still on wobbly legs! Can Mimic finish him?
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mimic creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mimic prevents a takedown attempt there.
Mimic is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A short left from Mimic.
Mimic tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mimic throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hilton blocks it with crossed arms.
Mimic dips a shoulder and cracks Hilton with a mighty uppercut! Hilton falls back against the cage and Mimic unloads with a barrage of strikes! Hilton is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Mimic screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Mimic!
Mike Mimic is the new lightweight champion!
An intense looking Mike Mimic took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Ph'nglui mglw'nafh Cthulhu R'lyeh wgah'nagl fhtagn.'.
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energy
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hype
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