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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dorian Yates (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fabian Hoi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hoi has chosen Fehu - Wardruna as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Fabian Hoi enters the cage!
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146 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
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151 lbs
12 - 1 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dorian Yates!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Fabian Hoi!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Steven Brown and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hoi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hoi scores with a leg kick.
Yates tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hoi. That's going to slow Yates down.
No luck for Yates with that takedown attempt.
Yates blocks a low kick nicely.
Hoi connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Yates walks into a jab.
Hoi misses with a straight right.
We've been hearing reports that Yates has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
A bone on bone clash there as Yates blocks the leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Yates takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Yates looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Yates fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hoi manages to avoid it.
Yates backing away here, and Hoi unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Yates lands with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoi thows a leg kick but Yates checks it
and Yates counters with a low kick, right behind Hoi 's knee.
Some bone on bone action there as Yates checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Yates fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hoi checks it well.
Yates just misses with a punch to the body.
Hoi throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hoi tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Yates is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Hoi lands a head kick!
Yates throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Hoi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yates.
Hoi dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Yates. That did some damage!
Yates looks to score with a jab to the body but Hoi is just out of range.
Hoi's coach down at Bjorn's Elite Team was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Hoi's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Hoi scores with a jab to the body.
Hoi lands a leg kick that knocks Yates off balance momentarily.
Yates gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hoi tries to land a leg kick but Yates saw it coming and moves away.
Yates throws a big counter combination but Hoi scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Yates moves away from the strike by Hoi.
Yates half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hoi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yates.
Hoi scores with a body shot.
Hoi ducks under a wild hook from Yates.
Yates connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hoi misses with a series of wild punches.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hoi lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Yates has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Yates and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hoi staying out of range there.
Hoi wants to counter with a clinch but Yates pushes him away.
Hoi connects with an inside leg kick.
Hoi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hoi throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Yates scores with a jab to the head.
Yates throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoi misses with a shot to the body
enabling Yates to counter with a crisp jab.
Yates keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Yates is looking to chop away at Hoi's legs.
Yates is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Hoi throws a shot to the body.
Yates displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hoi throws out the jab.
Hoi lands a nice looking body kick.
Yates lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Fabian Hoi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yates has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hoi finds it's way round the side to connect with Yates's head.
Yates stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hoi.
Hoi does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Hoi throws a nice looking combination but Yates bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hoi fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
An inside leg kick from Yates misses.
Hoi staying out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Danga de danga de dang - Hoi scores with a four punch combination!
A slapping leg kick lands for Hoi.
Hoi throws a leg kick but Yates sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Hoi throws a leg kick that misses.
Yates ducks under a wild hook from Hoi.
Yates misses with an uppercut.
Hoi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hoi lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A head kick misses from Yates.
It seemed like Hoi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hoi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yates.
Hoi only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Hoi throws an off balance right hand
and Yates makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hoi.
Hoi throws out a leg kick but Yates moves out of range and Hoi only half commits.
Hoi moves out of range as Yates throws a body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fabian Hoi dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hoi. That's going to slow Yates down.
An inside leg kick lands from Hoi.
Hoi bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Hoi takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hoi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Yates jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Yates scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hoi doesn't seem bothered though.
Hoi throws a right hand that misses
and Yates counters with a low kick, right behind Hoi 's knee.
Yates looks to land a body kick but Hoi moved away.
As Yates backs off Hoi throws a huge counter combo but Yates manages to avoid it all.
Yates lands a really nice looking cross but Hoi seems unphased.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yates lands a jab to the nose.
Hoi looks to land a combination but Yates avoids it well.
Yates quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Hoi.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hoi misses with a low kick.
A low kick from Hoi is predictable there
and Hoi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoi cracks Yates with a good jab.
Fabian Hoi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hoi misses with a two punch combination.
Yates shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Hoi moves out of range of the leg kick from Yates.
Nice defenses there by Yates.
Hoi swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Yates counters with a nice leg kick.
Hoi avoids the body shot from Yates.
Hoi buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hoi wants to land a leg kick but Yates is out of range.
Yates attempts a counter takedown but Hoi avoids it well and moves away.
Yates is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Hoi throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hoi throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Yates went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Hoi throws a lazy right hand but Yates sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jab, jab by Hoi - just one landing.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Yates might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Yates throws a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yates misses with a kick to the body.
Hoi misses with a shot to the body
and Yates counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hoi is not content to let Yates control the position.
Yates is pressing down on Hoi's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hoi is holding on for now.
Hoi keeping control of the position.
Yates is working for a kimura but Hoi is defending it quite comfortably.
Hoi is staying active underneath Yates, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hoi is doing well to control the position and prevent Yates from advancing to side control.
Yates looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Hoi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoi moves into full guard.
Yates trying to control the position from guard on top but Hoi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hoi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Yates accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Yates is looking to work some ground and pound but Hoi has wrist control.
Yates is posturing up here but Hoi has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Yates tries to roll out but it's too tight and Yates has to tap! Slick submission there by Hoi!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Fabian Hoi!
Post fight, Fabian Hoi stared into the camera and said 'It was an honor fighting you and I wish you nothing but the best. The Stray Dogs are going to own this ITFL for real!! '.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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