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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between The Hulkster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ashley Gordon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Gordon's choice of entrance music: Biggest & The Best by Clawfinger. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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206 cm
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300 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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202 cm
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295 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid Muay Thai
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, The Hulkster! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ashley Gordon! The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Daniel Blasius and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gordon moves in looking to clinch but Hulkster pushes him off. Hulkster goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
It looks like Ashley Gordon has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action! Hulkster instigates a clinch. Hulkster jumps guard but Gordon turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Hulkster wants a takedown.
Gordon manages to pull guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Gordon trying to control the position.
Gordon is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Gordon is pressing down on Hulkster's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hulkster is holding on for now. Hulkster is trying to stand up here but Gordon is controlling him well. Gordon lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Gordon thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hulkster's head. Hulkster tries to kick Gordon off but Gordon keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gordon missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Hulkster looks like he's trying to stand up.
Gordon is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Hulkster looks like he's trying to stand up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Gordon thows a huge punch but Hulkster dodges it nicely.
Hulkster is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Gordon scores with a couple of nice shots. Gordon has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Gordon is pressing down on Hulkster's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hulkster is holding on for now. Hulkster taking some punishment here, with Gordon in his half guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Gordon working the head and body with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gordon is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Gordon stands up and beckons Hulkster to join him on the feet. Gordon tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hulkster sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gordon somewhat. Hulkster instigates a clinch. Gordon wants the takedown. Hulkster is fighting it off but Gordon persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Hulkster's guard against the cage. Gordon forces his way into half guard. Gordon seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hulkster does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gordon works his way into full mount! Gordon with good strikes from the mount here! Gordon working the ground and pound effectively.
Gordon putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Gordon working for a guillotine from mount but Hulkster is in no mood to give up. This has been an exciting period of action! Gordon looking to finish Hulkster with some ground and pound. This is bad for Hulkster! Gordon can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hulkster is looking to escape. Hulkster is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Hulkster is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gordon lands with some strikes. Hulkster wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Gordon lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Hulkster wants to try and get back to his feet. Gordon lands a big shot there that rocks Hulkster but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Gordon sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Gordon is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Hulkster is surviving well by controlling Gordon's body position as best he can. Hulkster in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Gordon lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Gordon lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Hulkster is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ashley Gordon dominated that round. The cut man is working on Ashley Gordon's cut. That's time! Hulkster's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Gordon takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hulkster takes the fight into the clinch. Gordon gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hulkster.
Gordon effectively controlling the action here. Gordon tries for a takedown but Hulkster manages to get underhooks.
Gordon stalling.
Hulkster tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gordon smiles and moves away.
Good standup being displayed there by Hulkster as he connects with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hulkster misses with a body shot.
A punch combination from Hulkster misses. Hulkster throws a head kick that misses. Hulkster throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Gordon throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hulkster's waist but Hulkster gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gordon off to one side. Hulkster throws a sloppy head kick and Gordon moves out of range easily. The Hulkster is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Hulkster lets loose with a powerful body kick. Gordon will feel that in the morning. A looping hook to the body misses from Gordon. Hulkster does a little dance to reset his feet. Gordon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Horrible takedown by Gordon or perhaps it was just good defense by Hulkster which made him look bad. The Hulkster has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ashley Gordon. Gordon takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gordon takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
The Hulkster seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hulkster throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gordon shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hulkster as he avoids it easily. Gordon fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hulkster, pushing him back against the cage. Gordon pulls Hulkster into guard.
Hulkster tries to stand but Gordon is controlling from the bottom. Gordon is pulling down on Hulkster's head to control his posture. Ashley Gordon has got the better of the ground game so far. Gordon looking for a sweep. Not yet Gordon, not yet. Gordon is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hulkster tries to stand but Gordon is controlling from the bottom. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Gordon trying to keep a closed guard but Hulkster is proving a slippery customer.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Ashley Gordon hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Hulkster moves into the clinch successfully.
Hulkster has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Gordon after a bit of a struggle. Hulkster pulls guard effortlessly. Gordon postures up in Hulkster's guard and throws a big left but Hulkster blocks it. Gordon keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hulkster's head. Gordon trying to control the position from guard on top but Hulkster is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Gordon throwing strikes but missing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gordon postures up in Hulkster's guard and throws a big left but Hulkster blocks it. Gordon is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Hulkster knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gordon on the ground. Gordon throwing strikes but missing. Gordon is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Gordon drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gordon jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Hulkster is looking to stand up but Gordon isn't so interested in that idea. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Gordon stands up from Hulkster's guard - Gordon perhaps looking for a knockout. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Nice takedown defense from Hulkster. No joy for Gordon on that attempt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that The Hulkster will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Ashley Gordon's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Gordon fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hulkster avoids it really well and circles away. Hulkster throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Gordon. Hulkster scores with a head kick. Gordon tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
That has opened up Ashley Gordon's cut even more. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hulkster ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Hulkster lands a big head kick that sends Gordon tumbling to the mat! Hulkster takes a step backwards and waves Gordon back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Gordon is rocked! Hulkster fakes the body blow, causing Gordon to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Gordon goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). The Hulkster! The Hulkster seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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