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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bull Terrier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lath Hoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Terrier comes to the cage accompanied by Closer - Nine Inch Nales. Hoy has chosen Go Ninja-Vanilla Ice as his entrance music. Lath Hoy has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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197 lbs
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197 lbs
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World class boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bull Terrier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 17 - 2, fighting out of Sydney, Lath Hoy!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Summer Carpenter and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hoy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Terrier.
A big left from Terrier misses.
Terrier scores with a hook.
Hoy lands a really nice looking cross but Terrier seems unphased.
A big left from Terrier misses.
Terrier misses with a looping right.
Hoy lands a body shot.
Hoy closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Terrier did well to prevent Hoy getting side control.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Terrier is trying to stand up here but Hoy is controlling him well.
Hoy is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Terrier doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hoy.
Terrier is trying to stand up here but Hoy is controlling him well.
Hoy is looking to take a break and control but Terrier is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Terrier looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoy is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Terrier sees it coming and defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Terrier is trying to stand back up but Hoy is controlling him
Hoy tries to pass to full mount but Terrier defends it.
Terrier regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Hoy.
Hoy passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Hoy prevents Terrier from escaping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hoy is trying to get an arm triangle but Terrier is defending well.
Hoy thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Hoy wants to control but Terrier is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hoy is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Terrier is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Hoy is trying to get an arm triangle but Terrier is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoy tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Hoy tries for a kimura but Terrier is defending well.
Hoy tries to advance to mount but Terrier denies him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Terrier tries to escape but Hoy is in control.
Hoy tries for a kimura but Terrier is defending well.
Hoy is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Terrier is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hoy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Terrier keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lath Hoy dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Hoy misses with an uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hoy. Terrier does a little dance to reset his feet.
Terrier misses with a looping left.
Hoy is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hoy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Terrier.
Terrier swings for the body but Hoy moves out of range.
Terrier uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hoy.
Hoy misses the jab.
Hoy is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Terrier slips a jab from Hoy.
A jab from Hoy misses.
A big left from Terrier misses.
Terrier takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hoy misses with a hook.
Horrible takedown by Hoy or perhaps it was just good defense by Terrier which made him look bad.
Hoy just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoy throws a lazy uppercut
and Hoy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Terrier dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hoy throws a jab when Terrier was well out of range.
Terrier moves out of range of the strikes.
Hoy misses the jab.
Hoy shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Lath Hoy has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hoy prevents Terrier from getting back to his feet.
Terrier has his feet on Hoy's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Terrier defending well as Hoy loads up on a big left hand.
Terrier slips a straight right by Hoy.
Terrier takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Hoy misses with a wild body shot.
Terrier jabs Hoy to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hoy misses with a two punch combination.
Nice shot lands for Terrier.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Terrier swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Good exchange - Terrier coming out on top.
Terrier stuns Hoy with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hoy throws a body punch but Terrier moves out of range.
Terrier keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hoy misses with a looping left.
Terrier uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hoy.
No luck for Hoy with that takedown attempt.
Terrier throws a looping overhand right but Hoy ducks down to avoid it.
Terrier defending well as Hoy loads up on a big left hand.
Hoy thows a body shot but no joy.
Lath Hoy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hoy throws out a loose jab but Terrier uses good head movement to avoid it.
Terrier swings for the body but Hoy moves out of range.
Hoy dives in and grabs Terrier's left leg, looking for a takedown. Terrier pushes down on Hoy's head and hops out.
Bull Terrier has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lath Hoy.
Hoy connects with the punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoy throws an overhand right that lands on Terrier's shoulder, as Terrier tries to avoid the shot.
Hoy takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Terrier looks to land a combination. Hoy sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Bull Terrier is winning the standup battle so far.
Hoy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hoy ducks right into an uppercut from Terrier.
A telegraphed right hand from Hoy misses the target.
Hoy throws a right hand that misses
and Terrier counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Terrier throws an off balance right hand
and Hoy counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hoy wants to pass the guard but Terrier is defending well.
Hoy is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Terrier is looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hoy trying to control the action but Terrier is working from the bottom.
Terrier is defending against the submission attempts here by Hoy.
Hoy seems to be looking for submissions.
Terrier pushes Hoy off looking to stand but Hoy dives back in and keeps control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hoy is looking for a kimura but Terrier is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hoy to get the leverage.
Terrier wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Lath Hoy will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! 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.
Hoy shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Terrier sprawls well. Terrier wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hoy gets slowly back to his feet.
Terrier lands a head shot.
Terrier ducks under a wild hook from Hoy.
Terrier misses with a body shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hoy.
Terrier misses with a straight left.
Hoy thows a body shot but no joy.
Hoy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Terrier loads up on a big right hand but Hoy slips the punch.
Hoy on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Terrier displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hoy throws out the jab.
Terrier missing with a left hand there. Hoy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hoy dodges the punch combination from Terrier.
Hoy misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hoy. Terrier does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hoy takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Terrier looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bull Terrier is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hoy comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Terrier lands a glancing blow to the side of Hoy's head.
A big left from Terrier misses.
Hoy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Terrier uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hoy.
Terrier misses with a wild body shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Terrier.
Hoy is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Hoy lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Hoy on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Terrier thows a body shot but no joy.
Hoy fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Terrier avoids it really well and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Terrier misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hoy.
Nice jab there from Hoy.
Hoy takes a swing at Terrier's ribcage but misses.
Terrier takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Terrier misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hoy has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Terrier scores with a body shot.
Hoy misses with an uppercut. Terrier saw that one coming.
Hoy digs a good body shot into Terrier's ribs.
Terrier stuffs the takedown.
Bull Terrier has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lath Hoy.
Hoy takes a swing at Terrier's ribcage but misses.
Terrier connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hoy walks into a jab.
Hoy takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoy lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Terrier at a distance.
Hoy misses with a wild body shot.
Terrier thuds a left hand into Hoy's body.
A slow jab from Terrier misses its intended target.
Hoy misses with a jab to the body
and Terrier counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hoy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Terrier throws the left hand but Hoy avoids the punch easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hoy.
Hoy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Terrier moves away.
Hoy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Terrier.
Jab from Terrier.
Hoy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Terrier sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hoy doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Terrier fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hoy manages to avoid it.
Terrier misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hoy.
Terrier throws a lazy right hand but Hoy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hoy slips a jab and a cross from Terrier.
Hoy throws a jab but it's blocked by Terrier.
Terrier misses with a body shot.
Terrier throws out a loose jab but Hoy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hoy lunges at Terrier with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Terrier's hand.
Hoy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hoy misses with an uppercut. Terrier saw that one coming.
Hoy missing with a left hand there. Terrier was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bull Terrier has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hoy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Terrier counters with a nice body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Hoy 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hoy throws the left hand but Terrier avoids the punch easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Terrier pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The fighters circling - Hoy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Terrier fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hoy looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Lath Hoy is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Hoy misses with a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bull Terrier showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hoy 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 28:29
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Lath Hoy!
A victorious Lath Hoy thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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hype
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