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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Huang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hugo Wolf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Huang comes to the cage accompanied by Nelly - The Champ. Hugo Wolf has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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158 lbs
10 - 11 - 0 |
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170 cm
26
158 lbs
14 - 7 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Brawler
Cardio machine |
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Excellent grappler
Counter fighter
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kevin Huang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hugo Wolf!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paul Aken and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Huang scores with a nice head shot.
Huang tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wolf paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wolf stuffs the takedown attempt from Huang. Huang gets slowly back to his feet.
Wolf drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Huang defends it well.
Huang tries to clinch up.
Huang throws an off balance right hand
and Wolf counters by moving into the clinch.
Huang trying to control the position but instead, Wolf has worked for underhooks and has pushed Huang into the cage.
Huang misses with a punch on the inside.
Wolf has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Huang is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wolf gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Huang is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wolf pulls his head out easily.
Huang is looking to improve his position.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Wolf connects with a nice short shot to Huang's temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huang is pressing down on Wolf's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Wolf stopping the sweep attempt from Huang.
Wolf cracks Huang with a solid left hand.
Wolf trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Wolf makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Wolf missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wolf trying to control the position from guard on top but Huang is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huang looking for a sweep. Not yet Huang, not yet.
Huang is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Wolf postures up and lands a big shot to Huang's brow.
Wolf is in close to Huang's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Huang is on top in guard.
Huang wants to control from the top but Wolf keeps moving.
We've been hearing that Huang has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Wolf utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Wolf is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Wolf is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Huang throwing strikes from guard but Wolf blocks nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huang throwing strikes from guard but Wolf blocks nicely.
Huang trying to control the position from guard on top but Wolf is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Wolf working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Huang.
Huang trying to control but Wolf is working from the bottom.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Wolf avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kevin Huang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Huang looks to clinch
and Wolf counters with a single leg into guard. Huang didn't expect that.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Huang is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Wolf throwing strikes from guard but Huang blocks nicely.
Wolf lands a couple of elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Huang not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Wolf with a flurry of punches that miss.
My spies in Xtreme HGH Fight Club (best in Amsterdam) inform me that Wolf has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Wolf stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Huang swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wolf works over Huang with some ground and pound from guard.
Huang has his foot on Wolf's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Wolf works his way back into a safe position though.
Wolf lands a couple of elbows.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Huang has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wolf can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Wolf chips away with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hugo Wolf dominated that 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.
Huang doesn't manage to clinch there - Wolf circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Huang looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wolf swats away the attempt to clinch by Huang.
Huang shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And Wolf tries to counter it with a takedown but Huang pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Huang tries to clinch there but Wolf circles away.
Huang throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wolf is trying hard to land a takedown here. Huang sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huang swings for the body but Wolf moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Huang.
Wolf stuffs the takedown.
Huang tries to clinch but Wolf is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolf leaves Huang with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kevin Huang. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Huang tries to clinch but Wolf is having none of it.
Wolf closes the distance and clinches.
Good body shot from Huang.
Huang misses with some punches.
Huang tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Huang misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Huang tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wolf.
Huang misses with a short punch on the inside.
Huang doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Huang fails to land.
Huang misses with a body punch.
Huang misses with some punches.
Huang is struggling to control the position.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Huang.
Wolf blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Huang stalling in the clinch.
Huang tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wolf's elbow.
A short body shot lands from Huang as the two fighters clinch.
Huang has a couple of punches blocked by Wolf.
Huang misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huang misses with a short punch on the inside.
Huang doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wolf is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Huang is defending well.
Wolf has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Huang avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Huang misses with the head strike.
Wolf is trying to trip Huang. He has hold of a leg but Huang is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Wolf persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Huang manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Wolf manages to get himself to full guard.
Huang missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Huang chips away with some ground and pound.
Huang is looking to work some ground and pound but Wolf has wrist control.
Huang working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Huang trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Huang is working hard here to advance position.
Huang 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.
Huang throws a big right hand that misses.
Huang wants to control from the top but Wolf keeps moving.
Huang wants to pass the guard but Wolf is keeping the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Huang forces his way into half guard.
Wolf holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin Huang dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Wolf keeps the fight on the outside.
Wolf doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Huang wants to clinch up but Wolf keeps it at a distance.
Huang moves to clinch but Wolf breaks away
and Wolf counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Wolf stopping the sweep attempt from Huang.
Wolf working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Wolf stopping the sweep attempt from Huang.
Wolf working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hugo Wolf has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wolf is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Wolf is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wolf preventing the sweep.
Wolf landing with the ground and pound.
Wolf working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Huang's head.
Huang is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolf arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Huang's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Hugo Wolf!
During a confident post fight interview, Hugo Wolf thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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