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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harold Howard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Cook (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Howard comes to the cage accompanied by Eddie Money - Take me home tonight. Cook has chosen Cormega - built for this as his entrance music. Harold Howard has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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196 cm
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277 lbs
19 - 2 - 0 |
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225 cm
29
312 lbs
23 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
19 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Harold Howard! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
23 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chris Cook! The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Dillan Fox and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Howard fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Cook on the side of the head. Cook misses with a body shot.
Howard tries a head kick but it misses.
Cook fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Howard manages to avoid it. Howard connects with a nice looking jab.
Cook throws an overhand right that lands on Howard's shoulder, as Howard tries to avoid the shot. Cook misses with a wild body shot. Cook dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Howard slips under a jab from Cook. Howard swings for the body but Cook moves out of range.
Cook misses with the combination.
Cook lands with a good body shot. 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! Cook avoids the body shot from Howard.
Cook uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Howard.
Cook throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cook keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Cook fails in his attempt to clinch. Howard lands a nice shot to the body.
Cook fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Howard bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Howard misses with a straight right. Cook lands with a straight right. Howard didn't see that one coming. Cook fails to land with a series of punches.
Cook throws a hook to the side of Howard's head but Howard sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Cook takes a body punch but keeps moving. Howard connects with an inside leg kick. Howard throws a body punch but Cook moves out of range. Cook swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice defenses there by Howard. Howard slips a jab from Cook. Howard dodges the punch combination from Cook.
Cook throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Howard is looking to wear down Cook with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Howard misses with a low kick.
Cook on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. This has been an exciting period of action! Cook shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Howard eats them both and turns towards Cook to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
It looks like Harold Howard has been cut. Cook slips a jab from Howard. Cook cracks Howard with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cook misses with an uppercut
and Howard connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Chris Cook seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sloppy strikes from Cook. Those never looked like landing. Cook misses the shot to the body. A big left from Howard misses. Howard moves out of range of the strikes. Cook loads up on a big right hand but Howard slips the punch. Cook throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Howard avoids a punch combination nicely.
Howard uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Cook moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Cook is rocked! Howard scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Cook is still on wobbly legs! Can Howard finish him? Cook looks gassed! Howard lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Howard lands an uppercut, right on the button! Cook tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Harold Howard! Harold Howard retains his super heavyweight title! After winning the bout, Harold Howard 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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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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