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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ben Galion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hype Raiser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hype Raiser has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Ben Galion's chin.
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210 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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189 cm
25
201 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
KO power |
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Decent wrestler
Good kicks
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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ben Galion!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hype Raiser!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Ryoma Takatsuka and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Raiser scores with a kick to the midsection.
Galion gets the takedown into side control.
Raiser regains half guard, as Galion was trying to land strikes.
Galion throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Raiser to regain full guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Raiser can do anything to dispel that myth.
Galion throwing strikes from guard but Raiser blocks nicely.
Galion scoring with punches to the head and body.
Galion throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Galion accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Galion wants to control from the top but Raiser keeps moving.
Galion working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Galion throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Galion chips away with some ground and pound.
Raiser wants to stand and escape but Galion is having none of it.
Galion distracts Raiser with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Galion pushing down on Raiser's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Galion wants to free his trapped foot but Raiser is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Galion throws a strike but Raiser avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Raiser working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Galion.
Raiser kicks Galion off and gets to his feet.
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!
Galion shoots in but no luck this time.
Galion feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Galion in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Galion is looking to pass into half guard but Raiser pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Raiser is in guard.
Galion wants to sweep here but Raiser controlling him for the moment.
Galion wants to stand but Raiser is controlling the position.
Galion looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Galion trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Raiser preventing the sweep.
Galion controlling the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A chopping leg kick lands by Raiser.
Galion tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Raiser swivels and escapes.
Galion steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Raiser. That one must have hurt.
Raiser stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Raiser wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ben Galion. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Raiser, right into the meat.
Galion scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Raiser regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Galion.
Raiser is looking to stand up but Galion isn't so interested in that idea.
Galion throws a big elbow that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Galion is looking to work some ground and pound but Raiser has wrist control.
Galion missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Galion trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Galion has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Galion scoring with some ground and pound.
Galion loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Galion dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Raiser throws a nice inside leg kick.
Galion fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Galion shoots in for a double leg but Raiser sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Raiser throws a nice inside leg kick.
Raiser tries a head kick but it misses.
Hype Raiser seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Raiser goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Raiser tries a low kick but Galion avoids it.
Raiser dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Galion. That did some damage!
Galion tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Raiser swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ben Galion. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Galion misses with a takedown attempt - Raiser sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Galion shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Raiser sprawls well. Raiser wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Galion gets slowly back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Galion shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Raiser as he jumps to the side.
Raiser stuffs the takedown.
Galion shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Galion.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Raiser throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Galion.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raiser throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A nice leg kick lands there from Raiser.
Galion dives in and grabs Raiser's left leg, looking for a takedown. Raiser pushes down on Galion's head and hops out.
Raiser dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Galion. That did some damage!
An inside leg kick lands from Raiser.
Hype Raiser seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters circling a little - Raiser finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Raiser throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
This has been an exciting period of action!
No luck for Galion with that takedown attempt.
Raiser lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raiser throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A chopping leg kick lands by Raiser.
A slapping leg kick lands for Raiser.
Raiser fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Galion.
Galion misses with a takedown attempt - Raiser sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Raiser throws a front kick that sends Galion stumbling back into the cage.
Raiser connects with a solid leg kick.
Raiser scoring well with a low kick there.
Galion closes the distance and clinches up with Raiser, looking for a takedown. Galion pushes Raiser against the cage but Raiser circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Raiser fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Raiser feints and then cracks Galion's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Galion down.
Raiser scoring well with a low kick there.
Galion has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Raiser.
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!
Raiser throws a quick inside leg kick.
Galion looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Raiser is fending him off so far but Galion persists. Nope, Raiser circles away and we're back to standing.
Galion on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Raiser connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Galion fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Raiser lets loose with a powerful body kick. Galion will feel that in the morning.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hype Raiser showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Raiser scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Raiser scoring well with a low kick there.
Galion fails with a takedown attempt.
Galion fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Raiser thows a body kick. Galion tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Galion tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Raiser, right into the meat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Galion on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Raiser. Raiser obviously looking to wear him down.
An inside leg kick lands from Raiser.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Raiser.
Raiser is looking to slow Galion down with leg kicks.
Raiser thumps Galion with a low kick.
Raiser lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Raiser dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Galion. That did some damage!
Raiser lands a nice leg kick that just misses Galion's sensitive parts.
Raiser scores with a leg kick.
Galion is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Galion takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Raiser connects with a solid leg kick.
Raiser dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Galion. That did some damage!
Hype Raiser is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Galion shoots in for a takedown but Raiser shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ben Galion. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice leg kick lands there from Raiser.
Galion takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Raiser lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Galion takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Raiser connects with a solid leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Raiser.
Galion will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Galion on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Raiser. Raiser obviously looking to wear him down.
Galion changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Raiser tries to avoid it but Galion manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Raiser to the ground. Raiser escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Raiser throws a head kick that Galion semi-blocks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raiser pushes Galion away with a front kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Raiser.
Raiser lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A nice inside leg kick there by Raiser. That's going to slow Galion down.
A nice leg kick lands there from Raiser.
Galion closes the distance and clinches up with Raiser, looking for a takedown. Galion pushes Raiser against the cage but Raiser circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Galion on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Raiser throws a nice inside leg kick.
Raiser throws a head kick that half lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Raiser.
Galion takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A good leg kick by Raiser.
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!
Raiser connects with a leg kick. Galion looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Nice takedown defense from Raiser. No joy for Galion on that attempt.
Galion fails with a takedown attempt.
Raiser lands a head kick. Galion smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Raiser lands a nice leg kick that just misses Galion's sensitive parts.
Nice sprawl there from Raiser as Galion shoots in.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hype Raiser comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Raiser has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 27:29
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hype Raiser!
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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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