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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shaq Oneal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Faruk Hoohoo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Faruk Hoohoo has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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300 lbs
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287 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Improved boxing
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Shaq Oneal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Faruk Hoohoo!
The judges for this bout are , and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hoohoo tries to clinch up.
Oneal throws a hook but Hoohoo blocks it.
Oneal connects with a single shot there.
Hoohoo takes a swing at Oneal's ribcage but misses.
Oneal misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Oneal lands with a straight right. Hoohoo didn't see that one coming.
Hoohoo drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Oneal throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hoohoo won't allow Oneal to get back to his feet.
Hoohoo lands a couple of elbows.
Hoohoo lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Oneal keeping full guard, as Hoohoo tries to pass.
Hoohoo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Oneal bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hoohoo's guard.
Oneal is in close to Hoohoo's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Hoohoo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hoohoo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Hoohoo can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hoohoo has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Oneal has passed into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoohoo tries to buck Oneal off but Oneal is having none of it.
Hoohoo is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Oneal's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Hoohoo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hoohoo blocking the ground and pound attempt from Oneal.
Oneal prevents Hoohoo from improving his position.
Hoohoo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Hoohoo moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Oneal looking to pass the guard.
Hoohoo wants to sweep here but Oneal controlling him for the moment.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Hoohoo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Oneal.
Hoohoo swings for the body but Oneal moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
No joy there for Oneal, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hoohoo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Oneal lands a really nice looking cross but Hoohoo seems unphased.
The fighters circling - Oneal throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hoohoo swings for the body but Oneal moves out of range.
Hoohoo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Oneal swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hoohoo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Oneal manages to avoid it.
Some wild striking there from Oneal.
Hoohoo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Oneal moves away.
Hoohoo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Oneal swinging wilding here.
Hoohoo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Oneal keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oneal lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Oneal gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
so Hoohoo counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hoohoo makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hoohoo cracks Oneal with a solid left hand.
Oneal wants to sweep here but Hoohoo controlling him for the moment.
Hoohoo scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Oneal will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Hoohoo working some strikes from top position.
Oneal has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hoohoo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Oneal is breathing heavily.
Hoohoo postures up and lands a big shot to Oneal's brow.
Oneal is looking to stand up but Hoohoo isn't so interested in that idea.
Hoohoo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Oneal is keeping the position for now.
Hoohoo makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hoohoo with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Hoohoo working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hoohoo working some strikes from top position.
Hoohoo working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Oneal's head.
Oneal looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hoohoo postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
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!
Oneal has momentary wrist control but Hoohoo slips an elbow through the middle.
Hoohoo connects with a couple of short punches.
Hoohoo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Oneal swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Oneal has his foot on Hoohoo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hoohoo works his way back into a safe position though.
Hoohoo lands a couple of elbows.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hoohoo is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Oneal has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Hoohoo is looking to defend but Oneal has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Hoohoo! Oneal pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Hoohoo taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Shaq Oneal!
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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