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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harold Howard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hades Hug (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Howard comes to the cage accompanied by Eddie Money - Take me home tonight. Hug has chosen Animal I Have Become as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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277 lbs
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285 lbs
26 - 18 - 0 |
Good wrestling
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World class MT
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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
37 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Harold Howard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hades Hug!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Robert Douchet and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Howard looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hug lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
We've been told by Howard's head coaches at Riddum Elite that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Howard scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Howard connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hug. Hug circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Hug throws a right hand that Howard ducks under and follows up with a left that Howard also avoids with ease.
Howard lands a slapping body shot.
Howard slips a jab and a cross from Hug.
Howard lands with a straight right. Hug didn't see that one coming.
Hug slips a jab from Howard.
Hug moves out of range of the strikes.
Howard stuffs the takedown.
Howard is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hug throws a right hand that Howard ducks under and follows up with a left that Howard also avoids with ease.
A nice inside leg kick there by Howard. That's going to slow Hug down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hug swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Howard counters with a stiff right hand.
Howard thuds a left hand into Hug's body.
Hug throws a head kick but Howard moves out of range.
Hug throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Howard.
Hug moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hug throws a right hand that Howard ducks under and follows up with a left that Howard also avoids with ease.
Hug falls off balance throwing a combination
and Howard connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hug looks winded!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hug on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Hades Hug seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hug throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Howard is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Hug.
Howard scores with a jab.
Hug misses with a jab, cross combination.
Howard was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Hug defending well as Howard loads up on a big left hand.
Hug takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hug's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Howard connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hug scrambles back to his feet.
Howard takes a swing at Hug's ribcage but misses.
As Howard backs off Hug throws a huge counter combo but Howard manages to avoid it all.
Hug fails to land with a series of punches.
Hug misses with a wild combination.
Howard connects with a leg kick. Hug looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Hug misses with a series of wild punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Howard scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hug doesn't seem bothered though.
Howard connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hug.
Howard throws a shot from downtown. Hug moves away and avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hug fails to land the takedown.
Harold Howard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hades Hug.
Howard looks to score with a jab to the body but Hug is just out of range.
Howard is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Howard wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Howard lands with a cross.
Howard scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
An inside leg kick lands from Howard.
Howard lands with a right hand.
Howard chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Howard looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hug tries a head kick but it misses.
Howard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hug misses with a head kick.
Hug tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Howard lands a leg kick that knocks Hug off balance momentarily.
Howard dodges the punch combination from Hug.
Hug avoids the head kick by Howard.
Hug on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Howard fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hug.
Hug looks to land a combination but Howard avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hug throws a series of punches but Howard moves out of range.
Howard lands a nice hook to Hug's body. Hug takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Good exchange - Howard coming out on top.
Hug takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hug drops his hands momentarily and Howard takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hug is rocked!
Howard delivers a nice body kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Howard.
Howard fakes the leg kick and cracks Hug in the body.
Hug ducks right into an uppercut from Howard.
Hug is still on wobbly legs! Can Howard finish him?
Howard wants to clinch up but Hug keeps it at a distance.
Hug seems to have recovered his senses.
Howard scores with the left hand. Hug knows he should have avoided that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hug tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Howard slips a jab and a cross from Hug.
Howard drops Hug with a huge uppercut! Hug drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Howard is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harold Howard!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Harold Howard waved his t-shirt featuring Modern Wear Apparel & Laundry Services 80% LAUNDRY's logo in front of the cameras.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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