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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul hogZilla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Sapp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). hogZilla's entrance music is Hell's Bell. A fine choice. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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300 lbs
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208 cm
25
300 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Paul hogZilla!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bob Sapp!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Alan Glass and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
hogZilla misses the shot to the body.
hogZilla gets caught flat footed, as Sapp shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
hogZilla is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sapp is controlling him.
Sapp gets to his feet. hogZilla looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Sapp uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by hogZilla.
Sapp throws a series of punches but hogZilla avoids them all with ease.
Paul hogZilla seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
hogZilla thows a body shot but no joy.
Sapp throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. hogZilla tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Sapp is in hogZilla's guard.
Sapp working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
hogZilla is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sapp is controlling him.
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!
Sapp controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Let's hope that Sapp has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Bob Sapp wasn't active enough on the ground.
hogZilla throws a hook to the side of Sapp's head but Sapp sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice body punch from hogZilla.
hogZilla throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice body punch from hogZilla.
Sapp looks gassed!
hogZilla looks to score with a jab to the body but Sapp is just out of range.
hogZilla throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sapp stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
hogZilla scores with a nice head shot.
It looks like Bob Sapp has been cut.
A slow jab from hogZilla misses its intended target.
hogZilla misses with a wild body shot.
hogZilla is looking to clinch but Sapp is avoiding it.
Sapp keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
hogZilla moves in looking to clinch but Sapp pushes him off.
hogZilla misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sapp.
hogZilla tries to clinch but Sapp is having none of it.
hogZilla fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sapp manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Sapp.
hogZilla throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
hogZilla misses with a wild body shot.
Sapp drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
hogZilla is not content to let Sapp control the position.
An elbow from Sapp crashes against the mat.
Sapp prevents hogZilla from escaping the position.
hogZilla tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Sapp is riding his opponent, not letting hogZilla buck him off.
Sapp somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
hogZilla has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Sapp has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
hogZilla is taking damage to the body and head.
hogZilla is trying to stand back up.
Sapp has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of hogZilla's body.
hogZilla is trying to stand back up.
hogZilla is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Sapp.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
hogZilla wants to get back to his feet.
Sapp gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Sapp just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sapp connects with a big shot to the side of hogZilla's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
hogZilla wants to get back to his feet.
Sapp controlling the position well here. hogZilla rolled but Sapp kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul hogZilla dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bob Sapp's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Nice shot by hogZilla.
hogZilla throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sapp sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sapp uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by hogZilla.
hogZilla connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sapp. Sapp circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
hogZilla dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
hogZilla throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
hogZilla swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
hogZilla misses with a body shot.
Nice uppercut there from hogZilla.
The fighters circling - hogZilla throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sapp is breathing heavily.
Sapp keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
hogZilla throws the left hand but Sapp avoids the punch easily.
hogZilla thows a body shot but no joy.
hogZilla misses with a straight right.
Sapp avoids the body shot from hogZilla.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sapp uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from hogZilla.
Paul hogZilla is winning the standup battle so far.
Sapp shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Sapp was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
hogZilla is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sapp looking to control but hogZilla is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
You get the feeling that hogZilla really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Sapp landing shots from mount.
Sapp controlling his opponent.
Sapp is landing with some decent strikes but hogZilla is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Bob Sapp has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sapp controlling the position easily from mount.
hogZilla on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if hogZilla tries to get out of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
hogZilla wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Sapp controlling the position easily from mount.
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!
Sapp lands a big elbow.
Sapp is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. hogZilla is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. hogZilla flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Sapp anticipates the leg and manages to get behind hogZilla and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Sapp slips an arm under hogZilla chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Sapp has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Sapp is squeezing on hogZilla like an anaconda would it's prey. hogZilla fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Bob Sapp!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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