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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harold Howard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Klas Micropop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Howard comes to the cage accompanied by Eddie Money - Take me home tonight. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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196 cm
29
277 lbs
23 - 2 - 0 |
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183 cm
30
275 lbs
21 - 10 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed |
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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
23 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Harold Howard! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
21 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Klas Micropop! The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Alec Ball and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Howard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Good work by Howard as he checks the leg kick. Micropop tries to work over Howard's front leg with a kick but Howard checks it. Howard paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Howard looks to score with a jab to the body but Micropop is just out of range. Howard takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Howard throws a series of punches but Micropop avoids them all with ease. Micropop attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Micropop throws a leg kick but Howard sees it coming and moves out of range. Howard blocks a leg kick. Howard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Micropop moves away. Micropop throws a hook to the side of Howard's head but Howard sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Micropop pivots, looking for a leg kick but Howard is out of range and Micropop settles back down. Howard scores with a hook.
It looks like Klas Micropop has been cut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Micropop tried to score with a low kick but Howard checks it. Howard throws a body punch but Micropop moves out of range. Micropop takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. A clash of legs there as Howard blocks the low kick. Howard throws a shot to the body.
Micropop scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's one minute gone in the round. Howard tests Micropop's chin there with a solid looking shot. Micropop thows a body shot but no joy. A nice inside leg kick there by Howard. That's going to slow Micropop down. Howard with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Micropop looks winded! Nice shot lands for Howard. A looping hook to the body misses from Micropop. Howard does a little dance to reset his feet. Howard fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Micropop has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Howard lands a body shot.
Howard lands with a thumping leg kick.
Howard stuns Micropop with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Howard scores with a shot to the body.
Howard throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Micropop stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Howard lands with a good body shot. Howard ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Howard scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Howard uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Howard misses with a two punch combination.
Howard scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Micropop doesn't seem bothered though. Howard scores with a hook to the body. Micropop takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Howard scores with a body shot.
Howard ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Micropop stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Howard. Howard throws a nice inside leg kick. Micropop on the wrong end of a nice hook. Micropop takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Nice body punch from Howard. Howard scores with a jab to the body. Howard moves into range and clinches up with Micropop. Howard lands a hook to the side of the head. Howard scores with a shoulder strike. Howard goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Micropop throws an elbow that misses.
Micropop swings wildly with an uppercut but Howard uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Micropop just misses with a elbow thrown towards Howard's brow. Nice body punch from Howard - that landed with a thud.
Howard tries to work over Micropop's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A nice right hand lands inside from Howard. Howard lands a hook to the side of the head.
That has opened up Klas Micropop's cut even more. Micropop takes a shot to the head. Howard scores with a shot to the side of Micropop's head. Howard using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Micropop has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Micropop trying to land knees to the body.
Micropop prevents a body shot from Howard. A nice right hand lands inside from Howard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A short uppercut from Howard. Howard is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Micropop is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Howard lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Howard lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Howard tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Micropop throws an elbow but it misses.
Howard lands an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Howard lands with a right to the head. Howard lands a hook to the side of the head.
The cut above Klas Micropop's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Howard unloads a knee to the mid-section. Micropop prevents a body shot from Howard. Howard stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Howard tries to throw a body punch but Micropop avoids it by throwing Howard back against the cage. A shot in the inside from Howard. Howard scores with a shot to the side of Micropop's head. Howard tries to throw a body punch but Micropop avoids it by throwing Howard back against the cage. Howard lands on the inside with an uppercut. Howard misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Howard stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Howard lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Micropop. Howard is leaning against Micropop and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Howard softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Howard misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Howard misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice right hand lands inside from Howard. A right hook to the body lands for Howard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harold Howard dominated that round. The cut man is working on Klas Micropop's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Micropop takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Howard jabs Micropop to the body, keeping him at a distance. Micropop misses with a low kick.
Micropop tries to clinch up. Howard lands a left and a right that send Micropop crashing to the mat, dazed. Howard thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Micropop is rocked! 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! Howard closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Micropop is still on wobbly legs! Can Howard finish him? Micropop tries to land knees in the clinch but Howard avoids the damage to the body. Micropop seems to have recovered his senses. Howard avoids a wild elbow strike from Micropop. Howard lands a left hand that snaps the head of Micropop backwards.
Klas Micropop's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Howard works on Micropop's body with a couple of short punches. Howard throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Howard scores with an uppercut up the middle. Micropop blocks a body shot from Howard. Howard throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Howard is looking to land a big knee to finish this one. He's got control of the head and as Micropop tries to break Howard's hands from around his neck, Howard unloads with that fight ending knee, right up the middle! Oh man, that was nasty! Micropop will need to get back to the training room and learn how to defend against the thai clinch! Oooh, his nose is a mess. Hopefully it's not broken.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Harold Howard! A relieved looking Harold Howard thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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