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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dane Hoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Vick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hoy comes to the cage accompanied by Chaka Demus. Dane Hoy has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 cm
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197 lbs
7 - 0 - 0 |
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190 cm
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190 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Very confident |
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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
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dane Hoy! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mike Vick! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, William Peck and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice cross by Hoy. Hoy misses with a two punch combination.
Vick drives through and clinches with Hoy against the cage.
Hoy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Vick wants to get back to striking at distance but Hoy won't allow it.
Vick breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Hoy throws a head kick but Vick moves out of range.
Hoy wants to clinch up but Vick keeps it at a distance. Vick takes a body punch but keeps moving. Hoy shoots in and drives through. Vick sprawls well. A jab lands there for Hoy. Vick misses with a series of wild punches.
Hoy throws a hook but Vick blocks it. Hoy fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Vick swinging wilding here.
Hoy closes the distance looking to clinch and Vick holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Hoy has had enough of the clinch but Vick keeps him there for the moment. Hoy takes an elbow to the forehead. Hoy is working for takedown but Vick is calmly controlling the position for now. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dane Hoy. That's going to take a lot out of him. Hoy goes for a takedown in the clinch but Vick prevents it.
Hoy throws a punch but it's blocked by Vick. Vick manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vick 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. Vick is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Vick wants to sweep here but Hoy controlling him for the moment. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hoy postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Vick really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hoy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Vick trying to keep a closed guard but Hoy is proving a slippery customer.
Hoy trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Hoy throws a big right hand that misses. Hoy looking to pass the guard. Vick is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hoy throwing strikes but missing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Vick has momentary wrist control but Hoy slips an elbow through the middle. Vick throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Vick misses with a two punch combination.
Hoy fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Hoy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hoy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vick tries to bum rush Hoy with a series of wild strikes but Hoy uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Vick tries to bum rush Hoy with a series of wild strikes but Hoy uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Hoy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hoy looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Vick is fending him off so far but Hoy persists. Nope, Vick circles away and we're back to standing. Hoy waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Vick. Hoy bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Vick cracks Hoy with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Vick connects with a solid leg kick. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Vick fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Vick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vick looks to land a right hand but Hoy moved out of range. Hoy slips a jab and a cross from Vick.
Vick throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hoy counters with a stiff right hand. Hoy shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Vick as he jumps to the side. Vick has managed to clinch.
Vick unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hoy lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Hoy is breathing heavily. Vick is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Hoy can't fight it off and eventually Vick manages to take the fight to the floor. Hoy looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Hoy has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Vick can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Hoy looking for a sweep. Not yet Hoy, not yet. Hoy is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Vick tries to roll over but Hoy keeps him under control. Hoy wants to pass the guard but Vick is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Vick works his way to full guard. Good work. Vick manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hoy manages to get himself to full guard.
Vick throws a big right hand that misses. Hoy working for a triangle but Vick defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. This has been an exciting period of action! Hoy keeping moving, preventing Vick from controlling successfully. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hoy has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Hoy is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Vick has his hands clasped together but Hoy extends an breaks Vick's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Hoy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dane Hoy!
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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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