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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hugo Chavez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Meeoff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Meeoff is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: bawitaba. Jack Meeoff has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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223 lbs
16 - 9 - 0 |
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212 lbs
17 - 15 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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ADCC Champion
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hugo Chavez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 15 - 1, fighting out of New York, Jack Meeoff!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, John Kavanagh and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chavez connects with a jab.
Chavez tries to keep at a distance but Meeoff has taken the fight into the clinch.
Meeoff pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Chavez blocks a jab.
Chavez tries to close the distance and clinch but Meeoff swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Chavez misses with a low kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Chavez stuffs the takedown.
Meeoff shoots in looking for a takedown. Chavez tries to sprawl out of it but Meeoff keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Chavez manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Chavez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Meeoff takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Meeoff moves out of range as Chavez strikes.
Chavez is looking to chop away at Meeoff's legs.
Chavez throws a shot from downtown. Meeoff moves away and avoids it.
Sloppy strikes from Meeoff. Those never looked like landing.
Meeoff tries to clinch there but Chavez circles away.
Chavez is looking to clinch but Meeoff is avoiding it.
Meeoff has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Meeoff there as he acknowledges the shot.
Meeoff manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Chavez on his heels. He'll look to pass Chavez's guard now, I'm sure.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Meeoff accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meeoff won't allow Chavez to get back to his feet.
Meeoff looking to pass the guard.
Meeoff throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Chavez works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Meeoff trying to control the position from guard on top but Chavez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chavez working a defensive guard here.
Meeoff throwing strikes from guard but Chavez blocks nicely.
Meeoff postures up.
Chavez can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Meeoff controls the pace.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Meeoff uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chavez.
Meeoff misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meeoff misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jack Meeoff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed right hand from Chavez misses the target.
Meeoff shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Meeoff wants to stand but Chavez is controlling his posture from full guard.
Chavez wants to stand and escape but Meeoff is having none of it.
Chavez wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Chavez is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Meeoff pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chavez is keeping the position for now.
Meeoff postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Chavez is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Meeoff, into his guard.
Chavez got a little sloppy there for a moment and Meeoff has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Chavez has managed to get both his arms back between Meeoff's legs - danger averted.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chavez wants to control from the top but Meeoff keeps moving.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Hugo Chavez just wasn't active enough.
Chavez scores with a jab to the body.
Chavez is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chavez throws a head kick but Meeoff moves out of range.
Chavez scoring well with a low kick there.
Chavez takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Meeoff sizes up Chavez with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Jab by Chavez.
Meeoff will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Chavez tries to clinch but Meeoff is having none of it.
A head kick misses from Chavez.
Hugo Chavez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Meeoff drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
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!
Meeoff wants to control but Chavez is keeping him busy.
Meeoff is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Chavez knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chavez is looking to reverse the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hugo Chavez dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Meeoff swinging wildly here.
Chavez is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Chavez keeps the fight on the outside.
Meeoff scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Meeoff is pressing down on Chavez's thigh, looking to free his foot. Chavez is holding on for now.
Meeoff is trying to control. Chavez wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Meeoff is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Chavez wants to improve his position but Meeoff is controlling well.
Meeoff is working for a kimura but Chavez is defending it quite comfortably.
Chavez is defending against the submission attempts here by Meeoff.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chavez looks like he's trying to stand up.
Meeoff is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Chavez to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Chavez is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Meeoff throws a big right hand that misses.
Chavez looking for a sweep. Not yet Chavez, not yet.
Chavez will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Chavez is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Chavez keeping full guard, as Meeoff tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meeoff trying to control but Chavez is working from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Meeoff looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Meeoff throws a right hand that Chavez ducks under and follows up with a left that Chavez also avoids with ease.
Chavez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Meeoff moves away.
A jab from Chavez misses.
Chavez lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A left and a right from Meeoff both land. Nice combination.
Jack Meeoff is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Meeoff misses with a double jab
and Chavez counters with a body kick that stops Meeoff in his tracks momentarily.
Meeoff is breathing heavily.
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!
Meeoff throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Chavez instigates a clinch.
Chavez prevents a takedown attempt there.
Chavez avoiding damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meeoff blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chavez digs a right hand into Meeoff's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Meeoff's gas tank.
Chavez scores with a shot to the side of Meeoff's head.
Chavez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Chavez lands a right hand.
Chavez lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Chavez lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Chavez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chavez presses Meeoff against the cage and delivers a mid-strength 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!
Chavez just leaning against Meeoff, taking a breather.
Chavez lands with a left to the head.
Chavez just leaning against Meeoff, taking a breather.
Chavez tries to work over Meeoff's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nice body punch from Chavez.
Chavez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Chavez.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Meeoff tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Chavez smiles and moves away.
Chavez jabs Meeoff to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Meeoff on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Chavez throws a quick inside leg kick.
Chavez tries a head kick but it misses.
Sloppy strikes from Chavez. Those never looked like landing.
Chavez lands a big head kick that sends Meeoff tumbling to the mat! Chavez takes a step backwards and waves Meeoff back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Meeoff is rocked!
Chavez scores with a jab to the body.
Meeoff is still on wobbly legs! Can Chavez finish him?
Chavez lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Meeoff falls backwards - clearly groggy! Chavez dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hugo Chavez!
A very excited looking Hugo Chavez rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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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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