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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between El Chavo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Hull (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mike Hull has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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275 lbs
13 - 7 - 0 |
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270 lbs
20 - 11 - 0 |
Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
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ADCC Champion
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, El Chavo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Hull!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Steve Smith and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chavo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hull.
Hull fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hull shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Hull gets caught flat footed, as Chavo shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Hull wants to stand and escape but Chavo is having none of it.
Chavo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Chavo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hull is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Chavo is controlling him.
Chavo scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hull has his hands on Chavo's head, controlling the position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chavo trying to control the position from guard on top but Hull is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chavo postures up in Hull's guard and throws a big left but Hull blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chavo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chavo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chavo won't allow Hull to sweep him here.
Chavo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hull not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Chavo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hull works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hull looking for a sweep. Not yet Hull, not yet.
Hull is trying to control the position but Chavo postures up.
Hull wants to sweep but no luck.
Chavo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Chavo trying to control the position from guard on top but Hull is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hull preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Chavo is looking to work some ground and pound but Hull has wrist control.
Chavo throws a big right hand that misses.
Chavo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Chavo trying to control but Hull is working from the bottom.
Hull wants to stand and escape but Chavo is having none of it.
Chavo stays in close to Hull's body and controls the position.
Chavo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Chavo makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chavo throwing strikes but missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chavo trying to control but Hull is working from the bottom.
Chavo controlling from the top position.
Chavo postures up in Hull's guard and throws a big left but Hull blocks it.
Chavo is stalling in the full guard.
Hull wants to stand up but Chavo is controlling him.
Chavo distracts Hull with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chavo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hull works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Chavo wants to control from the top but Hull keeps moving.
Chavo cracks Hull with a solid left hand.
Hull keeping moving, preventing Chavo from controlling successfully.
Hull wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Chavo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hull working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chavo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hull preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hull seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
El Chavo dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Chavo blocks the body kick.
Chavo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hull moves away.
Hull buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nice sprawl there from Hull as Chavo shoots in.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chavo. Hull does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chavo thows a body shot but no joy.
Chavo fails with a takedown attempt.
Chavo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hull. Hull obviously looking to wear him down.
Nice body kick there by Hull.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A solid body kick from Hull.
Chavo takes a swing at Hull's ribcage but misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chavo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
El Chavo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hull lands a nice leg kick that just misses Chavo's sensitive parts.
Hull plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
It looks like El Chavo has been cut.
Hull lands a big head kick that sends Chavo tumbling to the mat! Hull takes a step backwards and waves Chavo back to his feet - he wants the finish!
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!
An inside leg kick lands from Hull.
Hull scores with a nice body kick.
Mike Hull seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A solid body kick from Hull.
Hull cracks the inside of Chavo's front leg.
Chavo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hull.
Hull dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Chavo. That did some damage!
Hull throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hull feints and then cracks Chavo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Chavo down.
Hull thumps Chavo with a low kick.
Mike Hull is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hull feints and then cracks Chavo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Chavo down.
Hull moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hull misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hull scores with a spinning back kick!
Hull throws a push kick but Chavo slaps the foot to one side.
Chavo takes a kick to the side of the head.
El Chavo's cut is getting worse.
Hull swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Chavo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hull can pounce on him.
Nice body kick there by Hull.
Hull chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hull moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hull has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hull shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Hull misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hull throws a leg kick that misses.
A slapping body kick lands there for Hull.
Chavo walks forward, straight into a front kick from Hull.
Chavo is looking to wear down Hull with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hull.
Hull throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Chavo will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Chavo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hull manages to avoid it.
Chavo changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hull tries to avoid it but Chavo manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hull to the ground. Hull escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for El Chavo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hull throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Hull. Chavo shrugs it off though.
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!
Hull buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hull throws a quick inside leg kick.
A good leg kick by Hull.
Hull lands a nice leg kick that just misses Chavo's sensitive parts.
Chavo has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Hull.
Hull keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hull plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hull lands a front kick.
Chavo has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Hull.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Hull. Chavo shrugs it off though.
A good leg kick by Hull.
Hull tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hull moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hull.
Chavo takes a kick to the side of the head.
Chavo walks forward, straight into a front kick from Hull.
Hull feints and then cracks Chavo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Chavo down.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chavo blocks the body kick.
Chavo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Chavo misses with a wild body shot.
Hull lands a high kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Hull showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on El Chavo's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Chavo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hull fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Chavo checks it well.
Hull throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hull throws a low kick but Chavo moves out of range easily.
Chavo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hull sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Chavo somewhat.
Chavo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hull.
Chavo takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Chavo fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Chavo moves out of range as Hull throws a body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hull slips a straight right by Chavo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chavo takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Hull is looking to slow Chavo down with leg kicks.
Hull delivers a nice body kick.
Hull goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hull misses with a body kick.
Hull looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hull throws a low kick but Chavo avoids it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hull dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Chavo. That did some damage!
Hull throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Hull throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Hull lands with a thumping leg kick.
Chavo takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Hull throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hull with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hull is looking to land body kicks.
Chavo tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hull plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Hull. Chavo shrugs it off though.
Hull throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Chavo's head.
El Chavo's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Both fighters circling a little - Hull finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Chavo blocks a head kick by Hull.
Hull finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Chavo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hull. Hull obviously looking to wear him down.
Chavo shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Chavo showed some decent athleticism there.
Hull desperately trying to maintain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hull moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Chavo postures up in Hull's guard and throws a big left but Hull blocks it.
Chavo stands up over Hull, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hull has his hands on Chavo's head, controlling the position.
Hull looking for a sweep. Not yet Hull, not yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chavo trying to control the position from guard on top but Hull is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chavo lands a couple of decent looking shots.
El Chavo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hull wants to stand and escape but Chavo is having none of it.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Chavo's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Hull seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Chavo controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chavo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hull wants to get back to his feet but Chavo is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Hull comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Hull 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:29
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:29
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Hull!
Mike Hull tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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energy
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hype
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