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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Casey Cullen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hojo Yoijimbo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yoijimbo has chosen Them Crooked Vultures - Elephants as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Hojo Yoijimbo acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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289 lbs
11 - 4 - 1 |
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280 lbs
7 - 1 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
11 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Casey Cullen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hojo Yoijimbo!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, George Francis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yoijimbo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Cullen moves out of range of the leg kick from Yoijimbo.
Cullen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cullen misses the shot to the body.
Yoijimbo checks the leg kick nicely there.
Casey Cullen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circling - Cullen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Yoijimbo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cullen, pushing him back against the cage.
Yoijimbo throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Yoijimbo just misses with a elbow thrown towards Cullen's brow.
Yoijimbo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Yoijimbo blocks an elbow strike.
Cullen throws a knee to the head but misses.
Yoijimbo comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Casey Cullen has been cut.
Yoijimbo landing knees to the body.
Cullen is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cullen managing to block the knees to the body from Yoijimbo.
Yoijimbo creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Cullen tries a knee to the head but Yoijimbo blocks it.
Cullen tries to stall but Yoijimbo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Yoijimbo.
Yoijimbo lands an elbow just above Cullen 's eye.
Cullen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Cullen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
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!
Yoijimbo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Yoijimbo gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Casey Cullen's cut is getting worse.
Yoijimbo creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Cullen's defenses.
Yoijimbo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cullen is defending well for now.
Yoijimbo leaning against his opponent.
Yoijimbo misses with a knee to the head.
Cullen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Yoijimbo pushes off an throws an elbow but Cullen leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yoijimbo lands a knee to the body.
Cullen throws an elbow that misses.
Yoijimbo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Yoijimbo throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Yoijimbo creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Cullen's defenses.
Casey Cullen's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Yoijimbo tries to land a knee to the head but Cullen blocks with his arms.
Yoijimbo looking to throw knees to the head but Cullen is blocking nicely.
Cullen blocks an elbow strike from Yoijimbo.
Cullen blocks an elbow strike.
Cullen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
With the fighters up against the cage, Yoijimbo throws an elbow but misses.
Yoijimbo creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Cullen avoiding damage as Yoijimbo throws knees to the body.
Yoijimbo creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yoijimbo missing with knees to the body.
Cullen misses with an elbow over the top.
Yoijimbo using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Cullen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Yoijimbo pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Yoijimbo pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Yoijimbo looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Yoijimbo blocks an elbow strike from Cullen.
Yoijimbo creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Yoijimbo.
Yoijimbo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cullen blocks it with crossed arms.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Yoijimbo just misses with a elbow thrown towards Cullen's brow.
Cullen managing to block the knees to the body from Yoijimbo.
Cullen working hard to break the clinch.
Cullen blocks the elbow strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yoijimbo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Yoijimbo misses with a knee strike.
Yoijimbo throws an elbow but it misses.
Yoijimbo keeps control of Cullen as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Yoijimbo lands an elbow inside.
Jeez, Casey Cullen's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Yoijimbo looking to throw knees to the head but Cullen is blocking nicely.
Yoijimbo throws an elbow but it misses.
Yoijimbo throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A frustrated look appears on Cullen's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Cullen wants to break free but Yoijimbo has control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Yoijimbo trying to land knees to the body.
Yoijimbo looks to throw an elbow but misses.
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!
Cullen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Yoijimbo creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Cullen's defenses.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Hojo Yoijimbo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Casey Cullen's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Cullen cracks Yoijimbo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Yoijimbo slips under a jab from Cullen.
Cullen blocks a jab.
Yoijimbo throws the kick towards the body but Cullen avoids it.
Yoijimbo walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Cullen checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Cullen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Yoijimbo motions for Cullen to come forward. Yoijimbo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cullen connects with a nice looking jab.
Yoijimbo looks to clinch
and Cullen counters with a left to the body.
Yoijimbo tries to clinch there but Cullen circles away.
Yoijimbo rushes Cullen and presses him up against the cage.
Yoijimbo pushes off an throws an elbow but Cullen leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Yoijimbo lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Casey Cullen's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Hojo Yoijimbo!
After winning the bout, Hojo Yoijimbo thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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hype
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pop
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