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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Hull (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leung Ting (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ting is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Carl Douglas - Kung-fu fighting. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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210 cm
28
270 lbs
17 - 9 - 0 |
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201 cm
24
275 lbs
13 - 6 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Hull! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Leung Ting! The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Gregory Folan and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The fighters circling - Ting throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Ting looks to land a left hand but Hull moved out of range nicely. Ting on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hull. Hull obviously looking to wear him down.
Good work by Ting as he checks the leg kick. Ting misses with an uppercut
and Hull counters with a leg kick. That kick from Hull tenderised Ting's leg. Ting is trying to keep his angry face on. Ting blocks the body kick.
Hull scoring well with a low kick there.
Hull will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Hull fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ting is out of range. Ting dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ting waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hull. Hull misses with a body kick. Ting walks forward, straight into a front kick from Hull.
That's one minute gone in the round. A clash of legs there as Ting blocks the low kick. Hull bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Ting tries to bum rush Hull with a series of wild strikes but Hull uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Hull scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Hull throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ting throws an off balance right hand
and Hull counters with an outside leg kick.
Ting takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Ting is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Ting tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hull was well out of range. Poor timing from Ting. Hull uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ting. Some bone on bone action there as Ting checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Hull feints and then cracks Ting's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ting down. Hull avoids the body shot from Ting.
Hull scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hull turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hull is looking to clinch. Hull throws a leg kick but Ting moved away. A solid leg kick lands there for Hull.
Hull scores with a head kick. Ting tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
It looks like Leung Ting has been cut. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hull, right into the meat.
Hull tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Good leg kick by Hull there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hull. Ting looks winded! Hull blocks a low kick nicely. Hull connects with a leg kick. Ting looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Hull lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Ting crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Hull - the referee stops the clock and Ting gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Hull. Ting manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Hull is looking to slow Ting down with leg kicks. Hull throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Hull buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hull throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Hull feints and then cracks Ting's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ting down. Ting on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hull. Hull obviously looking to wear him down.
Hull feints and then cracks Ting's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ting down. Ting takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. That kick from Hull tenderised Ting's leg. Ting is trying to keep his angry face on. Hull is looking to slow Ting down with leg kicks. Hull throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ting walks forward, straight into a front kick from Hull. Hull throws a leg kick which misses Ting's front leg but catches the back leg as Ting tries to avoid it. Ting on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hull. Hull obviously looking to wear him down.
Hull lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hull fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ting has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Ting has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hull. Hull moves into the clinch successfully.
Hull comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Hull lands a nice knee to the body. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Hull escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hull chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hull instigates a clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Hull dominated that round. The cut man is working on Leung Ting's cut. That's time! Hull's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hull thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Ting if he has to take too many more of those.
Nice body kick from Hull. Hull wants to clinch up but Ting keeps it at a distance. Hull misses with a head kick.
Hull looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hull scores with a leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hull scores with a head kick. Ting tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. A solid leg kick lands there for Hull.
Hull lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Hull scores with a kick to the midsection. Ting is breathing heavily. Hull plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That has opened up Leung Ting's cut even more. An inside leg kick lands from Hull.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hull feints and then cracks Ting's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ting down. Hull is looking to take this fight into the clinch. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Ting crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Hull - the referee stops the clock and Ting gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Hull. Ting manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Hull cracks the inside of Ting's front leg. Hull fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ting has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Hull lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Ting keeps the fight on the outside. Hull lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hull fakes the leg kick and cracks Ting in the body. A nice inside leg kick there by Hull. That's going to slow Ting down. Ting's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Hull moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Ting has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Hull.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ting stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hull. Ting avoids the head kick by Hull.
Hull scores with a nice body kick.
Ting takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Hull has managed to clinch.
Hull lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hull putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ting in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Hull breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hull scoring well with a low kick there.
Hull misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ting throws a jab when Hull was well out of range. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Hull - that will leave a mark!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hull tries a head kick but it misses.
Hull throws a nice inside leg kick. Ting has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hull. A solid leg kick lands there for Hull.
Hull with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Both fighters circling a little - Hull finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Hull is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ting can do to turn this around? Hull lands a leg kick that knocks Ting off balance momentarily. This has been an exciting period of action! Ting stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hull. Hull chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hull lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Hull feints and then cracks Ting's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ting down.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hull moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Hull keeps Ting at a distance using the push kick. Hull lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The cut above Leung Ting's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Hull lands a nice looking body kick. Hull scores with a nice body kick.
Hull throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Hull lands a nice looking kick to the body. Ting takes a step back to recover. Ting blocks a head kick by Hull.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Hull lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Leung Ting's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Ting swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Hull lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Hull dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Leung Ting's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Hull lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. A jab from Ting misses. Ting misses with a looping left. Hull scores with a nice body kick.
Hull lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hull lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Hull tries to clinch up but Ting circles away and keeps his distance. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hull, right into the meat.
Ting sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Ting takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A good leg kick by Hull. Ting tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Hull lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hull throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
An inside leg kick lands from Hull. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Hull. Ting shrugs it off though. Hull is looking to take this fight into the clinch. A nice inside leg kick there by Hull. That's going to slow Ting down. Hull connects with an inside leg kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hull thuds his shin into the meat of Ting's side. Hull lands a leg kick that knocks Ting off balance momentarily. Ting chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hull can pounce on him.
Hull throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ting misses with a straight left. A decent looking body kick lands there for Hull. Ting takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Ting takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Hull moves into range and clinches up with Ting. Ting takes a knee right on the jaw!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Leung Ting's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mike Hull! After the fight, Mike Hull was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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