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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dan Henderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Holocaust (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Holocaust comes into a darkened arena with his song building. I need Air kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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280 lbs
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280 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Good knees
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dan Henderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Harry Holocaust!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Roosa Järviläinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
An inside leg kick lands from Henderson.
Henderson throws a nice head kick!
Holocaust throws a head kick but Henderson moves out of range.
Henderson looks to score with a jab to the body but Holocaust is just out of range.
Holocaust lands with a nice combination. Henderson backs away looking to recover.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Holocaust avoids a punch combination nicely.
Holocaust tries to clinch but Henderson moves out of range.
Henderson connects with a high kick.
Holocaust throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Henderson counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Henderson blocks the body kick.
Holocaust throws a sloppy head kick
and Henderson counters with a straight right hand.
Harry Holocaust seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Henderson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Henderson gets tackled into the cage by Holocaust. Holocaust maintains the clinch.
Holocaust tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holocaust stalling against the cage.
Henderson throws an elbow that misses.
Holocaust wants to stall.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Harry Holocaust.
Holocaust is looking to clinch but Henderson is avoiding it.
Henderson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Holocaust swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Holocaust rushes Henderson and presses him up against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Henderson.
Henderson has had enough of the clinch but Holocaust keeps him there for the moment.
Holocaust misses with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Holocaust looking to stall.
Henderson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Henderson as Holocaust tries to tie him up.
Henderson manages to break the clinch.
Holocaust takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Holocaust swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Holocaust thows a leg kick but Henderson checks it
and Henderson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Holocaust thinking.
Holocaust showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Henderson.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Henderson checks a leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Holocaust moves in looking to clinch but Henderson pushes him off.
Holocaust throws a right and a left that Henderson avoids nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holocaust fails in his attempt to clinch.
Holocaust on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Holocaust looks gassed!
Holocaust looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Holocaust swats away the attempt to clinch by Henderson.
A head kick misses from Holocaust.
Henderson jabs at Holocaust's body.
Henderson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Henderson clinches up against the cage.
Henderson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Holocaust avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Henderson lands with a short shot to the head.
Henderson crunches a lovely knee into Holocaust's ribcage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A shot in the inside from Henderson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Holocaust keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Henderson's efforts to push away.
Henderson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Henderson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Holocaust takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Henderson throws a sloppy head kick and Holocaust moves out of range easily.
Henderson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Holocaust backs up against the cage.
Henderson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Holocaust moves in looking to clinch but Henderson pushes him off.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Henderson thuds his right hand into Holocaust's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Henderson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Henderson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Holocaust tries to clinch but Henderson is having none of it.
Henderson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Holocaust misses with the combination.
Holocaust doesn't manage to clinch there - Henderson circles away.
Henderson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Holocaust scores with a head kick.
Holocaust throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Holocaust tries to clinch
and Henderson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Henderson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Henderson doesn't manage to clinch there - Holocaust circles away.
Holocaust misses with a two punch combination.
Holocaust is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henderson throws a sloppy head kick and Holocaust moves out of range easily.
Holocaust wants to clinch.
Holocaust smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Holocaust gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Henderson counters with a body kick that stops Holocaust in his tracks momentarily.
Holocaust keeps the fight on the outside.
Henderson lands a jab-cross combination.
Dan Henderson is winning the standup battle so far.
Holocaust has taken the fight to the clinch.
Henderson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Holocaust throws the kick towards the body but Henderson avoids it.
Holocaust fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henderson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Henderson tries to clinch but Holocaust is having none of it.
Holocaust tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Henderson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Holocaust throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Holocaust fails in his attempt to clinch.
Henderson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Holocaust fails with an attempt to clinch.
Henderson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Holocaust swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Henderson avoids the head kick by Holocaust.
Henderson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Henderson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Henderson keeps the fight on the outside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henderson throws a sloppy head kick and Holocaust moves out of range easily.
Henderson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Holocaust swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Holocaust tries to clinch up.
Holocaust misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Henderson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Henderson wants to clinch up but Holocaust keeps it at a distance.
Holocaust moves in looking to clinch but Henderson pushes him off.
Henderson connects with a high kick.
Henderson moves out of range as Holocaust throws a body kick.
Henderson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Holocaust circles away from the clinch attempt.
Henderson wants to clinch.
Holocaust looks to land a combination but Henderson avoids it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Henderson throws a head kick but Holocaust moves out of range.
Henderson is looking to clinch.
Henderson tries to clinch there but Holocaust circles away.
Holocaust is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Henderson.
Holocaust swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Henderson counters with a body kick that stops Holocaust in his tracks momentarily.
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!
Holocaust tries to clinch up
and Henderson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Henderson wants to clinch up but Holocaust keeps it at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Henderson dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Holocaust tries to close the distance and clinch but Henderson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Henderson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Henderson tries to clinch there but Holocaust circles away.
Dan Henderson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Henderson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Holocaust motions for Henderson to come forward. Holocaust throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Henderson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Henderson wants to clinch.
Henderson tries to clinch there but Holocaust circles away.
Holocaust fails in his attempt to clinch.
Henderson swinging wildly here.
Henderson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henderson keeps the fight on the outside.
Henderson throws a sloppy head kick and Holocaust moves out of range easily.
Holocaust wants to clinch up but Henderson keeps it at a distance.
Holocaust throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Holocaust throws a right hand that Henderson ducks under and follows up with a left that Henderson also avoids with ease.
Holocaust takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Holocaust tries to clinch up.
Holocaust tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Henderson connects with a high kick.
Holocaust plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Henderson moves in looking to clinch but Holocaust pushes him off.
Harry Holocaust has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henderson tries to clinch up.
Henderson moves in looking to clinch but Holocaust pushes him off.
Henderson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Holocaust lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
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!
Holocaust takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Holocaust throws a head kick that misses
and Henderson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Henderson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Henderson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Holocaust manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Henderson connects with a high kick.
A left and a right from Henderson both land. Nice combination.
Henderson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Holocaust.
Holocaust gets tackled into the cage by Henderson. Henderson maintains the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henderson tries to break free but Holocaust pushes him back against the cage.
Holocaust can't find room to land a body shot as Henderson controls the action.
Holocaust looking to slow down the pace here.
Henderson breaks the clinch.
Holocaust tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Henderson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Henderson is looking to take this one to the mat.
Holocaust throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Holocaust throws an elbow that misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Henderson wants to break free but Holocaust has control.
Henderson prevents Holocaust from breaking the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Henderson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Henderson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Holocaust is defending well for now.
Holocaust is trying to stall.
Henderson wants to break free but Holocaust has control.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Henderson as Holocaust tries to tie him up.
Henderson misses with a body punch.
Henderson tries to circle away but Holocaust has him pinned against the cage.
Holocaust avoiding damage as Henderson throws knees to the body.
Holocaust breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Holocaust throws a head kick but Henderson moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Holocaust throws a series of punches but Henderson avoids them all with ease.
Holocaust keeps the fight on the outside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dan Henderson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Henderson 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dan Henderson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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