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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Rojas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Hogan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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235 lbs
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195 cm
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250 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Counter striker
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mike Rojas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Randy Hogan!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Rojas does no damage.
Rojas closes the distance and clinches.
Rojas is trying to break the clinch but Hogan has him pressed against the cage.
Rojas gets control of Hogan's arms and successfully pulls guard. Rojas will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Rojas is looking for a triangle here but Hogan uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Rojas is trying to get back to half guard.
Hogan is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Rojas knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Hogan lands a decent elbow from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rojas is trying to control Hogan's posture but Hogan avoids it.
Hogan is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Rojas is not content to let Hogan control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hogan tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hogan has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hogan tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hogan has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
You can see the frustration on Rojas's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hogan is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Rojas is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Rojas is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Hogan is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hogan is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Rojas to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Rojas shrugs it off.
Hogan wants to finish this one by submission but Rojas is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Hogan.
Rojas working to try and regain half guard.
Hogan working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Hogan working for a submission but Rojas is keeping him at bay.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Hogan dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Rojas clinches up with Hogan and pushes him back against the cage.
Rojas breaks the clinch.
Rojas lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hogan at a distance.
Rojas goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Hogan shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Rojas manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Rojas pulls Hogan in close to prevent any damage.
Hogan won't allow Rojas to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hogan drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hogan jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Rojas working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Hogan has passed into half guard!
Hogan is controlling the pace.
Hogan is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rojas keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Rojas tries to kick Hogan off but Hogan keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Hogan is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Rojas has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hogan seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Rojas has recovered full guard.
Rojas is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Rojas isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Hogan stacks Rojas on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Hogan!
Hogan is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Rojas is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rojas is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Hogan is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Hogan looking for a guillotine from mount but Rojas is having none of it.
Rojas wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Randy Hogan will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Rojas pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hogan is out of range and Rojas settles back down.
Rojas fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hogan, pushing him back against the cage.
Rojas lands a takedown into guard.
Hogan is looking for a triangle but Rojas pushes his legs off easily.
Hogan has his foot on Rojas's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Rojas works his way back into a safe position though.
Rojas wants to get up but he can't break Hogan's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Hogan had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Rojas defends it easily.
Hogan looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hogan is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rojas looking to pass the guard.
Hogan looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Rojas is defending well. Hogan quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Rojas has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Hogan celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Randy Hogan!
Randy Hogan gave a mention to Steel Penn's Laundry 93% in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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