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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Igor Tatov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jefferson Davis Hogg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tatov comes into the arena with Superunknown blaring out of the sound system. Hogg comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Last Ones Standing kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Igor Tatov has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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294 lbs
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320 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
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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
17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Igor Tatov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jefferson Davis Hogg!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Columbo Gatti and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good work by Tatov as he checks the leg kick.
Hogg on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tatov. Tatov obviously looking to wear him down.
Tatov keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
It looks like Jefferson Davis Hogg has been cut.
Hogg needs to keep his hands up - Tatov had a free shot at his head there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hogg, right into the meat.
Tatov scores with a one two! Hogg had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Hogg throws a jab when Tatov was well out of range.
Hogg slips a jab and a cross from Tatov.
Hogg moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Tatov fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hogg moves out of range as Tatov strikes.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Tatov avoids the body shot from Hogg.
Hogg tries to close the distance and clinch but Tatov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hogg connects with a solid leg kick.
Hogg has taken the fight to the clinch.
Tatov misses with the head strike.
Hogg misses with some punches.
Tatov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hogg scores with a knee to the head.
Hogg misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tatov.
Hogg tries a knee to the head but Tatov blocks it.
Hogg tries a knee to the head but Tatov blocks it.
Tatov lands with a short shot to the head.
Tatov tries to land a knee to the head but Hogg blocks with his arms.
Tatov manages to break the clinch.
Hogg drives through and clinches with Tatov against the cage.
Hogg throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tatov blocks it with crossed arms.
Hogg tries to land a knee to the head but Tatov blocks with his arms.
Tatov tries to work over Hogg's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hogg blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hogg tries to land a knee to the head but Tatov blocks with his arms.
Tatov creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hogg's defenses.
Tatov is pushing Hogg up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Tatov crunches a lovely knee into Hogg's ribcage.
Hogg looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tatov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hogg misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tatov.
Tatov manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Hogg is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tatov is defending well for now.
Tatov unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A short right from Tatov.
Tatov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tatov walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Hogg takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hogg throws a head kick that misses.
Hogg tries to clinch there but Tatov circles away.
Hogg avoids the head kick by Tatov.
Hogg takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tatov lands with an overhand left.
Tatov punishes Hogg's body with a nice straight punch.
Tatov throws out a powerful jab.
That has opened up Jefferson Davis Hogg's cut even more.
Tatov lands a glancing blow to the side of Hogg's head.
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!
Tatov lands with a good body shot.
Tatov is looking to clinch.
Tatov thumps Hogg with a low kick.
Tatov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tatov throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Tatov throws a leg kick which misses Hogg's front leg but catches the back leg as Hogg tries to avoid it.
Some wild striking there from Tatov.
Hogg blocks a low kick nicely.
Tatov looks for a takedown but Hogg sprawls well.
Tatov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hogg stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Igor Tatov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tatov fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Tatov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tatov shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Tatov showed some decent athleticism there.
Hogg is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Tatov takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Tatov thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hogg's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hogg has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Tatov is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tatov is looking to advance position but Hogg won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Tatov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jefferson Davis Hogg's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Hogg is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tatov tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hogg is able to avoid easily.
Tatov tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hogg is able to avoid easily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hogg.
Tatov misses with a low kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hogg.
Tatov dives in and grabs Hogg's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hogg pushes down on Tatov's head and hops out.
Hogg tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tatov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hogg tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Tatov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hogg staying out of range there.
Hogg throws an off balance right hand
and Tatov counters with a straight right hand.
Hogg throws a low kick but it's checked well by Tatov.
Tatov doesn't manage to clinch there - Hogg circles away.
Igor Tatov is winning the standup battle so far.
Tatov checks a leg kick.
Hogg gets a clinch.
Igor Tatov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hogg landing knees to the head.
Tatov avoiding damage as Hogg throws knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from Tatov.
Hogg misses with a knee strike.
Hogg tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Tatov goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hogg prevents it.
Hogg misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hogg throws a head punch that misses.
Tatov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hogg can do to turn this around?
Tatov tries a body shot but Hogg blocks it.
Tatov breaks from the clinch.
Hogg throws a leg kick
enabling Tatov to counter with a crisp jab.
Tatov takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hogg fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tatov moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Hogg keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jefferson Davis Hogg is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tatov thows a body shot but no joy.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Tatov here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Hogg moves in looking to clinch but Tatov pushes him off.
Tatov misses with an attempted mid kick.
A head kick misses from Hogg.
Hogg scores with a hook to the body. Tatov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Tatov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hogg is breathing heavily.
Tatov throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hogg dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tatov lands a two punch combo.
The cut above Jefferson Davis Hogg's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Tatov throws a sloppy head kick and Hogg moves out of range easily.
Hogg avoids a kick to the body.
Hogg throws a leg kick
and Tatov counters with a nice uppercut.
Hogg throws a push kick but Tatov slaps the foot to one side.
Hogg 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.
Tatov closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hogg on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Hogg blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tatov.
Tatov not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hogg tries to get to full guard but Tatov has control of the leg.
Tatov looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Tatov not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Tatov trying to control from half guard but Hogg is working away.
Hogg is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Tatov is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tatov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Hogg is looking to control Tatov's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hogg avoid being mounted?
Tatov thows a huge punch but Hogg dodges it nicely.
Hogg is trying to maintain the position but Tatov is very close to passing his half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tatov seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hogg does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Tatov dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jefferson Davis Hogg's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Hogg fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hogg works Tatov's body with a nice hook.
Tatov scores with a hook.
Hogg moves in looking to clinch but Tatov pushes him off.
Hogg looks to land a body kick but Tatov moved away.
Tatov fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hogg is out of range.
Tatov paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
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!
Hogg darts in trying to clinch
and Tatov counters with a nice kick to the body.
Hogg throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tatov with a jab.
Jefferson Davis Hogg's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Hogg throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hogg takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tatov lands a nice looking body kick.
Hogg tries to keep at a distance but Tatov has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hogg's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tatov lands a nice uppercut.
Hogg's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hogg blocks a body shot from Tatov.
Hogg tries to land a knee to the head but Tatov blocks with his arms.
Tatov is working for takedown but Hogg is calmly controlling the position for now.
Tatov lands a hook that snaps the head of Hogg backwards.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jefferson Davis Hogg's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Igor Tatov!
Igor Tatov gave a mention to Popeye’s Spinach - 159 + 158 Proof Supps in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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