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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dog Hercules (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hercules comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Hollywood Undead - Undead kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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286 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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210 cm
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300 lbs
25 - 7 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Heavy handed |
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mark Thomas!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dog Hercules!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, George Francis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thomas looks to land a combination. Hercules sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
A nice combination there by Thomas.
Thomas misses with a two punch combination.
Thomas throws an off balance right hand
and Hercules counters with a left and a right that stings Thomas.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hercules shoots in and drives through. Thomas sprawls well.
Hercules slips a jab and a cross from Thomas.
Hercules misses with a few strikes there.
Hercules shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Thomas napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Hercules throws a strike aimed at the side of Thomas's head but Thomas avoids it well.
Hercules throws an elbow but Thomas slips to the side and avoids it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Thomas is letting Hercules control him for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes there by Hercules.
Hercules controlling from side mount.
Hercules tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Thomas wants to get back to his feet.
The referee asks Hercules politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Hercules prefers to stall for the moment though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hercules taking a break here but Thomas is having none of it and regains half guard.
Hercules thows a huge punch but Thomas dodges it nicely.
Hercules controlling the action here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hercules wants to work for an arm triangle but Thomas is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Hercules there.
Hercules is looking for a kimura here.
Hercules is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Thomas is just riding it out for now. Hercules eventually gives up the hold.
Hercules passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Thomas!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hercules won't let Thomas get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Hercules connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hercules raining down shots from the mount!
Hercules looking for a guillotine from mount but Thomas is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dog Hercules dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hercules.
Hercules has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hercules there as he acknowledges the shot.
Hercules ducks under a wild hook from Thomas.
Thomas looks to score with a jab to the body but Hercules is just out of range.
Hercules shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Hercules was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Hercules working the ground and pound effectively.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hercules swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Thomas is now in Hercules's guard. A big mistake from Hercules there, giving up the dominant position!
Thomas knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hercules on the ground.
Thomas preventing the sweep.
Hercules has control of Thomas's left arm, preventing Thomas from doing any damage.
Thomas wants to stand but Hercules is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hercules is on top in guard.
Hercules is stalling in the full guard.
Thomas might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Dog Hercules hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Hercules displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Thomas throws out the jab.
Thomas misses with a wild combination.
Thomas throws an overhand right that lands on Hercules's shoulder, as Hercules tries to avoid the shot.
Hercules lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Thomas throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hercules counters with a nice double leg into side control. Thomas won't be happy with that.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hercules advances to mount.
Hercules moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Thomas has worked his arm free - good work by Thomas!
Hercules wants to take a breather but Thomas manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Hercules.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hercules's corner is telling him to maintain position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dog Hercules showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action!
Hercules misses with a double jab.
Thomas misses with a lunging right hand
and Hercules counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Hercules sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Hercules pushes down on Thomas's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Hercules stalling.
Hercules frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hercules scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Dog Hercules has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hercules trying to control but Thomas is having none of it.
Hercules has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Thomas's face.
Thomas is squirming around, avoiding Hercules's attempts to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Hercules with the ground and pound from mount.
Hercules connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Hercules postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Thomas is out cold - huge knockout for Hercules!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Dog Hercules!
Dog Hercules is the new super heavyweight champion!
Dog Hercules 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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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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