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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fred Hoogachunga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and William H Bonnie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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197 cm
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300 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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174 cm
22
248 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite 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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Fred Hoogachunga! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, William H Bonnie! The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Viktor Lagutenko and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hoogachunga darts in and clinches Bonnie up against the cage. Bonnie breaks from the clinch.
Hoogachunga fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bonnie, pushing him back against the cage. Bonnie breaks from the clinch.
Bonnie throws a half hearted mid kick. Hoogachunga gets a clinch. Bonnie is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hoogachunga is keeping busy. Hoogachunga just leaning against Bonnie, taking a breather. Hoogachunga lands a nice knee to the body. Bonnie tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hoogachunga just stands there and leans against the cage. Hoogachunga has hold of one of Bonnie's legs. Bonnie is fighting the takedown attempt but Hoogachunga gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Hoogachunga wants to control from the top but Bonnie keeps moving. Bonnie is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Hoogachunga working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Bonnie not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hoogachunga slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Hoogachunga is fighting to break Bonnie's control of his arms but Bonnie is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bonnie working a defensive guard here.
Hoogachungais looking to pass into half guard but Bonnie pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Bonnie is in guard. Bonnie advances to half guard. Hoogachunga knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bonnie on the ground. Bonnie prevents Hoogachunga from improving his position. Hoogachunga tries to kick Bonnie off but Bonnie keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Hoogachunga is breathing heavily. Bonnie prevents Hoogachunga from improving his position. Bonnie sitting and controlling from the half guard. Bonnie looking for a submission but Hoogachunga manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Hoogachunga trying to control the position.
Hoogachunga wants to sweep here but Bonnie controlling him for the moment. Hoogachunga on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hoogachunga tries to get out of the position. Hoogachunga is working hard here to advance position. Bonnie wants to stand but Hoogachunga has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Bonnie trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Bonnie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hoogachunga is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bonnie passes into half guard. Bonnie wants to take a breather but Hoogachunga is having none of it.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Hoogachunga keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Bonnie throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Hoogachunga is looking to clinch. Hoogachunga tries to clinch but Bonnie is having none of it. Bonnie tries for a takedown but Hoogachunga sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Fred Hoogachunga has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of William H Bonnie. Bonnie shoots in for a double leg but Hoogachunga sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Bonnie misses with a two punch combination.
Bonnie misses with a low kick as Hoogachunga jumps back. A head kick misses from Bonnie. Bonnie scores with a takedown into Hoogachunga's guard. Bonnie wants to control from the top but Hoogachunga keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hoogachunga looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bonnie is one step ahead there. Bonnie wants to control from the top but Hoogachunga keeps moving. Bonnie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hoogachunga is keeping the position for now. Hoogachunga has a closed guard, preventing Bonnie from standing up. Hoogachunga is trying to keep Bonnie in close.
Hoogachunga looking to sweep here. No luck so far. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bonnie trying to control the position from guard on top but Hoogachunga is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fred Hoogachunga dominated that round. That's time! Hoogachunga's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Bonnie tries to keep at a distance but Hoogachunga has taken the fight into the clinch. Hoogachunga prevents Bonnie from breaking the clinch. Bonnie is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Hoogachunga tightens his grip and picks Bonnie up, before dumping him to the ground. Bonnie manages to land in guard. Bonnie working a defensive guard here.
Hoogachunga looking to pass the guard. Bonnie is trying to control the position but Hoogachunga postures up. Bonnie looking for a sweep. Not yet Bonnie, not yet. Hoogachunga will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Bonnie not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bonnie looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Bonnie is breathing heavily. Bonnie is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Hoogachunga circles away from the clinch attempt and Hoogachunga counters with a nice double leg into side control. Bonnie won't be happy with that.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bonnie takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. You can see the frustration on Bonnie's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. The ground and pound from Hoogachunga seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Bonnie is trying to control Hoogachunga's posture but Hoogachunga avoids it. Bonnie is trying to improve his position. Hoogachunga wants to take a breather but Bonnie manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Hoogachunga. Hoogachunga postures up and lands a big shot to Bonnie's brow. Hoogachunga postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Bonnie is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Hoogachunga takes the fight into the clinch. Hoogachunga lands an elbow inside. Hoogachunga lands an elbow inside. Hoogachunga stalls. Hoogachunga gets a warning from the ref for wasting time. Hoogachunga tries to score a body lock takedown but Bonnie shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Hoogachunga blocking some punches.
Hoogachunga has Bonnie pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Hoogachunga pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Bonnie tumbling to the mat - Hoogachunga dives into Bonnie's guard. Hoogachunga loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Hoogachunga trying to control but Bonnie is working from the bottom. Hoogachunga connects with a couple of short punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hoogachunga working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Hoogachunga trying to control but Bonnie is working from the bottom. Bonnie looking to control but Hoogachunga passes into half guard.
Hoogachunga missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Hoogachunga wants to control but Bonnie is keeping him busy. Bonnie trying to hold on to Hoogachunga's head to control him but Hoogachunga postures up.
Hoogachunga takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Bonnie is looking to control Hoogachunga's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bonnie avoid being mounted? Hoogachunga is trying to control the action in half guard but Bonnie is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Bonnie won't allow Hoogachunga to pass to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Bonnie is trying to control but Hoogachunga passes into side control!
Hoogachunga working the ground and pound. Bonnie is letting Hoogachunga control him for a moment. Hoogachunga lands a nice forearm strike. Hoogachunga controlling the position from side mount. Bonnie wants to control but Hoogachunga postures up. Bonnie striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Bonnie is trying to buck Hoogachunga off. Bonnie takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fred Hoogachunga 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. This is the final round!
Bonnie doesn't succeed with the takedown so Hoogachunga counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Bonnie utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Bonnie tries to land a sweep but no joy. Hoogachunga content to stall in guard here. Bonnie escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hoogachunga gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Hoogachunga with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Hoogachunga has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Hoogachunga pushing down on Bonnie's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Hoogachunga sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bonnie defending well though. Bonnie wants to control but Hoogachunga is keeping busy.
Bonnie takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Bonnie tries to roll over but Hoogachunga keeps him under control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hoogachunga is looking to pass Bonnie's guard but actually Bonnie recovers to full guard. Bonnie keeping moving, preventing Hoogachunga from controlling successfully. Bonnie keeping full guard, as Hoogachunga tries to pass. Bonnie keeping moving, preventing Hoogachunga from controlling successfully. Bonnie manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hoogachunga manages to get himself to full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hoogachunga is on top in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bonnie trying to control the position.
Hoogachunga throwing strikes from guard but Bonnie blocks nicely. Bonnie is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Hoogachunga is trying to get back to full guard. Bonnie wants to stand but Hoogachunga has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. Bonnie stalling away here and it's allowed Hoogachunga to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. Hoogachunga lands a couple of shots from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bonnie is fighting to break Hoogachunga's control of his arms but Hoogachunga is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Hoogachunga is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Hoogachunga working a defensive guard here.
Bonnie stopping the sweep attempt from Hoogachunga. Hoogachunga keeping moving, preventing Bonnie from controlling successfully. Hoogachunga is looking for a triangle here but Bonnie uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Bonnie wants to stand but Hoogachunga has his arm trapped. Bonnie throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Bonnie trying to control the position but Hoogachunga is working away.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Hoogachunga shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Hoogachunga was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Bonnie is looking to improve his position but Hoogachunga isn't that keen on the idea. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Hoogachunga cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Hoogachunga looking to control but Bonnie is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. William H Bonnie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Bonnie swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
And that's the end of the fight! Fred Hoogachunga showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hoogachunga, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27 Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:27 Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fred Hoogachunga!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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