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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brandon Hale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Hoffman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hale comes to the cage accompanied by Pillar - For Love Of The Game. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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180 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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165 cm
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175 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brandon Hale!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jack Hoffman!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Alyssa Summers and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hale bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hoffman swinging wildly here.
Hale misses with the combination.
Hale misses with a lunging right hand
and Hoffman counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hale swinging wildly here.
A combination from Hale does no damage.
Hale throws an overhand right that lands on Hoffman's shoulder, as Hoffman tries to avoid the shot.
Hale throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hoffman.
Hale moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Hoffman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hale moves away.
Hoffman misses with a body shot.
Hale displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoffman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hoffman takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Hale throws a hook but Hoffman avoids it easily.
Hoffman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hale.
Hoffman works over Hale's head and body with a nice combination.
Hoffman misses with a body shot.
Hale looks to land a combination but Hoffman avoids it well.
Hoffman misses with a looping right.
Hale misses with a looping left.
Hoffman misses with a double jab.
Hoffman misses with a looping left.
Hoffman shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Hale eats them both and turns towards Hoffman to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hoffman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hale.
Hoffman walks into a jab.
Hale misses with an uppercut. Hoffman saw that one coming.
Jack Hoffman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hoffman.
Hale throws a hook but Hoffman blocks it.
Hale has managed to clinch.
Hale dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Hale breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoffman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hoffman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hale was well out of range. Poor timing from Hoffman.
Hoffman scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Hoffman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hale misses with a straight left.
Hale swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hoffman.
Hoffman is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hale rather than just go for the knockout.
Hale swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hoffman looks to throw the jab but Hale is out of range.
Hale is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Hoffman thuds a left hand into Hale's body.
Hoffman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hale moves away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hale throws a series of punches but Hoffman avoids them all with ease.
Hale avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hale misses with a jab, cross combination.
A nice combination there by Hoffman.
Hoffman takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hoffman falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hale counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hoffman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hale.
Hoffman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hale circles away quickly and effectively.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hoffman swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hale counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hoffman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jack Hoffman will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Hale lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Hale pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hale throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hoffman.
Hale thuds his right hand into Hoffman's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hale has managed to clinch.
Hale fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hoffman can't break the clinch.
Hale stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Hale breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hoffman throws a right and a left that Hale avoids nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hale lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hoffman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hale.
Hale lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hoffman circles away quickly and effectively.
A combination from Hoffman does no damage.
Hoffman throws an overhand right that lands on Hale's shoulder, as Hale tries to avoid the shot.
Hale has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Hoffman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hale looks to land a combination but Hoffman avoids it well.
Hoffman dodges the punch combination from Hale.
Hale connects with a single shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hoffman walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hale throws an off balance right hand
and Hoffman makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Hoffman is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Hoffman throws a combination that misses
and Hale connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hale misses with a wild body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hale. Hoffman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hale missing with a left hand there. Hoffman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hale is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Hale clinches up against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Hale has Hoffman pressed against the cage, preventing Hoffman from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoffman tries to circle away but Hale has him pinned against the cage.
Hoffman is trying to break the clinch but Hale has him pressed against the cage.
Hoffman looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Hale.
Hale lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hale leaning against his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hoffman wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hale scores with a shoulder strike.
Hale slowing the pace effectively.
Hale escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hale showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hoffman.
Hoffman shoots for a takedown but Hale saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hale misses with a series of wild punches.
Hoffman fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Hale sprawls well initially but Hoffman persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brandon Hale dominated that second round.
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!
Hoffman looks to score with a jab to the body but Hale is just out of range.
Hoffman with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hoffman misses with a series of wild punches.
Hale throws a hook but Hoffman blocks it.
Sloppy strikes from Hale. Those never looked like landing.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hale, as that shot connected.
Hoffman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hale.
Hoffman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hoffman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hale moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hoffman slips a jab and a cross from Hale.
Hoffman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoffman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hale moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hale blocks a jab.
Hoffman tries to bum rush Hale with a series of wild strikes but Hale uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hoffman swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hale counters with a one-two to the body.
A right-left combo lands from Hale.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hale. Hoffman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hoffman lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hale throws a series of punches but Hoffman moves out of range.
Hale throws a jab when Hoffman was well out of range.
Hoffman misses with a series of wild punches.
Hoffman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Brandon Hale is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hoffman misses with a series of wild punches.
Hale throws a looping overhand right but Hoffman ducks down to avoid it.
Hale tries to close the distance and clinch but Hoffman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
No joy there for Hoffman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jab by Hale.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hoffman takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Hale ducks right into an uppercut from Hoffman.
Some wild striking there from Hoffman.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hale feints a jab promting Hoffman to slip. Hale then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Hoffman slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Hoffman slips a straight right by Hale.
Hoffman misses with a double jab
and Hale cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hoffman takes a swing at Hale's ribcage but misses.
Hoffman has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Hoffman needs to keep his hands up - Hale had a free shot at his head there.
Hale fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hoffman on the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
No joy there for Hale, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hoffman fails to land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hale throws the left hand but Hoffman avoids the punch easily.
Hoffman looks to land a combination but Hale avoids it well.
Hoffman misses with the combination.
A jab from Hale finds it's way through Hoffman's defenses.
Hale tests Hoffman's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hoffman misses with a double jab
and Hale counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hoffman is rocked!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hale feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Hoffman crashing to the mat! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Brandon Hale!
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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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