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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hulk Hogin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Herman Holmes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Hogin might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to real american. Holmes has chosen F**king Hostile as his entrance music. Hulk Hogin has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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276 lbs
39 - 18 - 2 |
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285 lbs
22 - 12 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Decent elbows
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
Powerful |
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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
39 - 18 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hulk Hogin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Herman Holmes!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Colin Fray and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hogin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hogin throws a head kick that misses
and Holmes counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hogin's knee momentarily.
Holmes closes the distance looking to clinch
and Hogin counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hogin.
Hogin tries to land knees in the clinch but Holmes avoids the damage to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hogin.
It looks like Herman Holmes has been cut.
Holmes working hard to break the clinch.
Holmes manages to break the clinch.
Hogin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hogin fails with a takedown attempt.
Hogin throws a combination. Holmes tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Holmes blocks a jab.
Holmes moves out of range as Hogin strikes.
Holmes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Hogin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Herman Holmes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hogin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Left hook, right uppercut from Hogin.
Holmes fakes the leg kick and cracks Hogin in the body.
Hogin connects with a right hand. Holmes shakes it off.
Holmes avoids the body shot from Hogin.
Hogin throws a big shot that misses.
Hogin misses with a straight left.
Hogin connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Holmes tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hogin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hogin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hogin throws a hook but Holmes blocks it.
Holmes takes a swing at Hogin's ribcage but misses.
A left lands for Hogin.
That has opened up Herman Holmes's cut even more.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hogin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hogin tries a head kick but it misses.
Holmes closes the distance and pushes Hogin back into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Holmes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Holmes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Hogin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hogin throws a head kick that misses.
Holmes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Hogin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hogin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A telegraphed right hand from Hogin misses the target.
Holmes forces Hogin back against the cage and clinches.
A right hook to the body lands for Hogin.
Hogin throws an elbow but it misses.
Hogin stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Holmes's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hogin swings wildly with an uppercut but Holmes uses good head movement to avoid it.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Hogin just misses with a elbow thrown towards Holmes's brow.
Hogin leaning against his opponent.
Hogin seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Hogin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hogin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hogin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Holmes's elbow.
Hogin misses with a punch on the inside.
Hogin just leaning against Holmes, taking a breather.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hogin lands a nice knee to the body.
Holmes blocks an uppercut.
Holmes tries a body shot but Hogin blocks it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Hogin.
Hogin stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hogin holding his opponent close, against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hogin trying to land knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Holmes blocks a body shot from Hogin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hulk Hogin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Herman Holmes's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Hogin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Holmes moves away.
Hogin throws a head kick that misses
and Holmes counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hogin's knee momentarily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hogin. Holmes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hogin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Holmes tries to clinch
and Hogin counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hogin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hogin throws an overhand right that lands on Holmes's shoulder, as Holmes tries to avoid the shot.
Hogin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hogin throws a hook but Holmes blocks it.
Holmes dodges the punch combination from Hogin.
Hogin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Holmes finds it's way round the side to connect with Hogin's head.
Holmes tries to clinch there but Hogin circles away.
Hogin tries to bum rush Holmes with a series of wild strikes but Holmes uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hogin looks to land a right hand but Holmes moved out of range.
Hogin throws a sloppy head kick and Holmes moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hogin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Holmes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hogin swings for the body but Holmes moves out of range.
Holmes defending well as Hogin loads up on a big left hand.
Holmes slips under a jab.
Holmes tries to clinch but Hogin is having none of it.
Holmes takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Holmes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Holmes throws a shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Holmes wants to clinch up but Hogin keeps it at a distance.
Holmes tries to sprawl but Hogin drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Holmes is defending against the submission attempts here by Hogin.
Holmes is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hogin 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.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Holmes tries to roll over but Hogin keeps him under control.
Hogin is working for a submission of some sort.
Holmes looking for submissions off his back.
Hogin scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Hogin seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Hogin is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Hogin not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Hogin seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hogin is looking for a kimura but Holmes is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hogin to get the leverage.
Hogin trying to control from half guard but Holmes is working away.
Hogin sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Holmes defending well though.
Holmes wants to control but Hogin is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Holmes is looking for a sweep. Hogin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hogin trying to control from half guard but Holmes is working away.
Hogin passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Holmes!
Hogin raining down shots from the mount!
Herman Holmes's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Herman Holmes's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Hulk Hogin!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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