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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hazni Ali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clinch Steel Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Clinch Steel Penn is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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190 cm
34
245 lbs
17 - 10 - 0 |
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190 cm
26
274 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Cardio machine |
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Decent wrestler
Good kicks
Solid chin |
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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
17 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hazni Ali! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Clinch Steel Penn! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Cecil Peabody and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Steel Penn wants to clinch and Ali counters with a three punch combo that has Steel Penn backing up. Steel Penn nods at Ali to acknowledge the strikes. Ali throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Steel Penn darts in trying to clinch and Ali counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Steel Penn wants to clinch but Ali slips to the side and Ali counters with a left and a right that stings Steel Penn. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ali fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Steel Penn tries to clinch and Ali counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Ali shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Steel Penn defends it nicely. Steel Penn takes one to the side of the head.
Ali misses with a series of wild punches.
A nice combination there by Ali.
Steel Penn tries to clinch but fails miserably and Ali counters with a left to the body. Nice shot by Ali.
That's one minute gone in the round. Steel Penn tries to clinch but Ali moves away and Ali counters with a nice uppercut. Ali looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Ali looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Steel Penn! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Ali cracks Steel Penn with an elbow. That is naaassty. The strikes coming from Ali are missing the target in this wave of attacks. The ground and pound from Ali seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Steel Penn managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Ali.
Ali with the ground and pound but Steel Penn regains half guard under the barage of strikes. Ali not landing any meaningful shots this time. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Steel Penn can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ali thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Steel Penn's head. Ali missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Ali working the head and body with strikes. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ali lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Ali is trying to control the action in half guard but Steel Penn is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Ali controlling the pace. Steel Penn avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ali.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ali missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Ali thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Steel Penn is staying active underneath Ali, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Ali performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Ali throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Ali is looking to take a break and control but Steel Penn is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Ali sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Steel Penn defending well though.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Ali is nestled in close to Steel Penn, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Ali sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Steel Penn defending well though. Ali thows a huge punch but Steel Penn dodges it nicely.
Ali passes to full mount! Ali with good strikes from the mount here! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Ali sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! Ali scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Steel Penn?
Ali 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. Ali looking to ground and pound but Steel Penn is blocking nicely. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hazni Ali dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Ali throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Ali shoots in and gets a takedown into Steel Penn's guard. Ali throws a big elbow that misses. Steel Penn working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ali. It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Ali here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man. Ali with a flurry of punches that miss. Ali looking to pass the guard. Ali is looking to work some ground and pound but Steel Penn has wrist control. Ali content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. 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! Steel Penn wants to stand and escape but Ali is having none of it. Ali scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ali drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ali jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Ali is in close to Steel Penn's body, working some short punches and elbows. Ali with a nice head shot there. Steel Penn is looking to stand up but Ali isn't so interested in that idea. Ali with a flurry of punches that miss. Ali postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Ali scoring with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ali is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. This has been an exciting period of action! Ali in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Ali distracts Steel Penn with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Ali seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Ali is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Steel Penn can do to turn this around? Ali working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ali trying to control the position from guard on top but Steel Penn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Ali is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Ali landing with the ground and pound. Steel Penn preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Steel Penn is looking to stand up but Ali isn't so interested in that idea. Ali passes into half guard. Ali working over Steel Penn with some ground and pound. Steel Penn looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Ali lands strikes from half guard. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Ali seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ali winds up and cracks Steel Penn with a swinging punch to the side of the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hazni Ali dominated that second round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Steel Penn tries to clinch letting Ali counter with a right hand. Steel Penn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ali paws at him with a jab and circles away. Ali gets the takedown into side control. Ali trying to control the action but Steel Penn is working from the bottom. Ali connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Steel Penn some visible discomfort.
Ali postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Steel Penn dodges the ground and pound from Ali. Ali in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Steel Penn parries the strikes from Ali easily there. Ali is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Steel Penn to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ali trying to control the position but Steel Penn is working away. Ali in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Ali cracks Steel Penn with a big right hand but Steel Penn just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Ali staying calm. Steel Penn is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ali trying to control the action but Steel Penn is working from the bottom. Ali creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Steel Penn sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Ali tries to advance to mount but can't. Ali lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Steel Penn down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ali tries to score with some ground and pound. Steel Penn controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Ali connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Steel Penn some visible discomfort.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ali landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Ali connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Steel Penn some visible discomfort.
Ali lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Steel Penn is rocked! Ali lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Steel Penn down.
Steel Penn is still in real trouble! Can Ali finish him? We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ali cracks Steel Penn with a big elbow. Steel Penn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Ali cracks Steel Penn with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Ali immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Steel Penn is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Ali!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hazni Ali! Hazni Ali thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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