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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hector Hernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tito Sobis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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280 lbs
8 - 0 - 0 |
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210 cm
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278 lbs
11 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Great elbows
Very quick |
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Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hector Hernandez!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tito Sobis!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Colin Fray and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sobis throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hernandez closes the distance and clinches.
Hernandez lands a shot to the body.
Hernandez lands a right hand.
Hernandez pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Our sources have told us that Hernandez has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Sobis is looking to break free of the clinch but Hernandez has double underhooks.
Sobis blocks an elbow strike from Hernandez.
Sobis avoids the elbow strike from Hernandez, against the cage.
Hernandez working aggressively here.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hernandez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sobis wants to get back to striking at distance but Hernandez won't allow it.
Hernandez landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hernandez lands with a light punch inside.
It looks like Tito Sobis has been cut.
Sobis looks winded!
Hernandez has a couple of punches blocked by Sobis.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hernandez obliges.
Hernandez lands a nice shot to the body.
Hernandez lands with a left to the head.
Hernandez is leaning against Sobis and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hernandez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sobis backwards.
Hernandez misses with a knee to the head.
Hernandez working Sobis over with knees to the body.
Sobis takes an elbow to the temple.
Hernandez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hernandez pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Sobis has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hernandez.
Hernandez lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hernandez scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hernandez.
Sobis working hard to break the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Hernandez as the two fighters clinch.
Hernandez digs a right hand into Sobis's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sobis's gas tank.
Hernandez misses with a knee strike.
Still in the clinch, Hernandez scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hernandez lands an elbow inside.
Hernandez lands an elbow inside.
Hernandez creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sobis's defenses.
Hernandez lands an elbow that stopped Sobis in his tracks for a moment.
Hernandez lands an elbow that stopped Sobis in his tracks for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez misses with an elbow strike.
Hernandez can't find room to land a body shot as Sobis controls the action.
Hernandez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sobis backwards.
Hernandez lands with a right to the head.
That has opened up Tito Sobis's cut even more.
Sobis takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hernandez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sobis.
A nice left hand lands by Hernandez.
Hernandez tries a body shot but Sobis blocks it.
Hernandez throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A frustrated look appears on Sobis's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sobis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hernandez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hernandez blocks a head kick by Sobis.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sobis tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hernandez is able to avoid easily.
Sobis misses with a straight right.
Sobis on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Sobis swats away the attempt to clinch by Hernandez.
Hernandez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sobis throws a lazy right hand but Hernandez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hernandez blocks a head kick by Sobis.
Hernandez scores with a nice head shot.
Hernandez rushes Sobis and presses him up against the cage.
Sobis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sobis is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Hernandez gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hector Hernandez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tito Sobis's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Hernandez tries to clinch there but Sobis circles away.
A head kick misses from Sobis.
Nice body kick from Sobis.
Tito Sobis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hernandez clinches.
Hernandez lands with a light punch inside.
Hernandez lands an elbow inside that Sobis shrugs off.
Hernandez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hernandez tries a body shot but Sobis blocks it.
Sobis has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sobis blocks an elbow strike.
Hector Hernandez has scored more points in the clinch so far.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Hernandez just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sobis's brow.
Sobis is trying to force a seperation but Hernandez has the dominant position.
Sobis blocks an elbow strike from Hernandez.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sobis is trying to force a seperation but Hernandez has the dominant position.
Hernandez missing with knees to the body.
Sobis is looking to break free of the clinch but Hernandez has double underhooks.
Hernandez lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sobis tries to break the clinch but Hernandez is controlling the position.
Hernandez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hernandez lands with a left to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Sobis blocks the elbow strike.
Hernandez scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hernandez lands a shoulder strike.
Sobis manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sobis misses with a right hand
and Hernandez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The cut above Tito Sobis's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Sobis throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hernandez on the side of the head.
Hernandez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hernandez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hernandez tries to clinch up.
Hernandez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sobis tries to move into range but Hernandez moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hernandez tries to close the distance and clinch but Sobis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hernandez has managed to clinch.
Hernandez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hernandez lands a shot to the body.
Hernandez lands a nice knee to the body.
Sobis is breathing heavily.
A right hook to the body lands for Hernandez.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sobis takes a shot to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hernandez.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hernandez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hernandez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sobis can do to turn this around?
Sobis tries to circle away but Hernandez has him pinned against the cage.
Hernandez putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Sobis in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Hernandez.
Hernandez scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hernandez lands with a left to the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Hernandez throws an elbow but misses.
Knees to the body from Hernandez.
Hernandez is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Hernandez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sobis backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hernandez misses with a knee strike.
Hernandez pushes off an throws an elbow but Sobis leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Sobis blocking some punches.
Hernandez lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sobis blocks an elbow strike.
Sobis wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hernandez lands with a right to the head.
Hernandez pushes Sobis back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hernandez with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hernandez throws a head punch that misses.
Nice elbow from Hernandez.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hector Hernandez dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tito Sobis's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Hernandez tries to close the distance and clinch but Sobis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hernandez cracks Sobis with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hernandez is looking to clinch but Sobis is avoiding it.
Sobis misses with a low kick.
Sobis looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Sobis is rocked!
Hernandez blocks the body kick.
Sobis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hernandez has managed to clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Hernandez.
Sobis blocks the elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hernandez gets through Sobis's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hernandez lands a good knee to the midsection. Sobis won't want to take too many of those.
A short right from Hernandez.
Sobis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hernandez lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hernandez tries to land knees in the clinch but Sobis avoids the damage to the body.
Hernandez scores with a shot to the side of Sobis's head.
Tito Sobis's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Hernandez digs a right hand underneath Sobis's ribcage. Sobis let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hernandez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hernandez lands an elbow that stopped Sobis in his tracks for a moment.
Hernandez lands a hook that snaps the head of Sobis backwards.
Sobis is still on wobbly legs! Can Hernandez finish him?
Hernandez lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Sobis to his knees! Hernandez keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hector Hernandez!
Hector Hernandez is the new heavyweight champion!
Hector Hernandez thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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hype
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pop
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