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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Crack Hack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sick Puppy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sick Puppy acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Crack Hack!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 20 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Sick Puppy!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Puppy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hack moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hack lands a head kick. Puppy smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Puppy misses with an attempted mid kick.
Puppy throws a leg kick which misses Hack's front leg but catches the back leg as Hack tries to avoid it.
Hack misses with a low kick.
Hack is looking to clinch but Puppy is avoiding it.
Puppy steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Hack.
Puppy throws a big shot that misses.
Hack missing with a left hand there. Puppy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hack tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Puppy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sick Puppy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hack tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Puppy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Puppy lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That kick from Hack tenderised Puppy's leg. Puppy is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hack tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Puppy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Puppy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hack was well out of range. Poor timing from Puppy.
Puppy throws a nice looking combination but Hack bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Puppy checks a low kick from Hack.
Hack throws a head kick but Puppy moves out of range.
Hack defending well as Puppy loads up on a big left hand.
Hack is looking to counter the offense by Puppy and move into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Puppy needs to keep his hands up - Hack had a free shot at his head there.
Puppy scores with a body shot.
Hack keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hack throws a shot to the body.
Hack throws a sloppy head kick and Puppy moves out of range easily.
Puppy tries to close the distance and clinch but Hack swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hack darts in and clinches Puppy up against the cage.
Puppy has hold of one of Hack's legs. Hack is fighting the takedown attempt but Puppy gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Puppy accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hack working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Puppy.
Puppy looking to sit in guard and control but Hack gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Puppy keeping moving, preventing Hack from controlling successfully.
Puppy has momentary wrist control but Hack slips an elbow through the middle.
Hack 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.
Puppy keeping moving, preventing Hack from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hack working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Puppy wants to stand but Hack is controlling the position.
Puppy looking for a sweep. Not yet Puppy, not yet.
Puppy trying to control the position.
Hack thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hack working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Puppy trying to keep a closed guard but Hack is proving a slippery customer.
Hack is fighting to break Puppy's control of his arms but Puppy is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Puppy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hack is one step ahead there.
Hack trying to control the position from guard on top but Puppy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hack is in close to Puppy's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Puppy wants to stand and escape but Hack is having none of it.
Puppy has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Hack working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Puppy's head.
Puppy is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Hack trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hack working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Puppy trying to keep a closed guard but Hack is proving a slippery customer.
Hack throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Puppy wants to get back to his feet but Hack is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hack wants to control from the top but Puppy keeps moving.
Hack working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Puppy's head.
Hack slips nicely into half guard.
Puppy trying to hold on to Hack's head to control him but Hack postures up.
Hack passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Puppy!
Puppy sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Hack is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Hack prevents Puppy from improving his position.
Puppy looking for submissions off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Crack Hack dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Puppy shoots in but no luck this time.
Puppy tries for a takedown but Hack sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Puppy chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hack can pounce on him.
Hack lands a slapping body shot.
Hack throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Puppy.
Puppy missing with a left hand there. Hack was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hack uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Puppy.
As Puppy tries to get set, Hack tries to push him back and clinch up but Puppy manages to avoid the attempt.
A jab from Puppy misses.
Puppy on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Hack has Puppy up against the cage in a clinch.
Puppy lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Puppy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hack blocks a body shot from Puppy.
Hack landing knees to the body.
Puppy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Puppy.
Hack blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Puppy stalling in the clinch.
Hack lands a hook that snaps the head of Puppy backwards.
A short right from Puppy on the inside.
Hack throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Puppys head.
Puppy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hack landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Puppy avoids a wild elbow strike from Hack.
Hack lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hack blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hack throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Hack.
Hack blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
I was talking to Hack's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Puppy managing to block the knees to the body from Hack.
Hack is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Puppy is defending well for now.
Come on Puppy - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Hack just misses with a elbow thrown towards Puppy's brow.
Hack is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hack creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Puppy's defenses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Puppy fails to land.
Puppy misses with a punch on the inside.
Hack lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Puppy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hack backwards.
Good body shot from Hack.
Puppy is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Hack is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Puppy is defending well for now.
Hack is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Puppy can do to turn this around?
Puppy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Puppy working aggressively here.
Puppy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Hack scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hack lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hack blocking some punches.
Hack blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Puppy throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hacks head.
Puppy tries for a takedown but Hack manages to get underhooks.
Crack Hack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sick Puppy.
Puppy changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hack fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Puppy misses with a double jab
and Hack counters with a big head kick but Puppy shrugs it off.
Puppy gets tackled into the cage by Hack. Hack maintains the clinch.
Puppy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Puppy is looking to take this one to the mat.
Hack lands a knee to the body.
Puppy is breathing heavily.
Hack lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Hack throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Hack scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Puppy fails to land.
Puppy is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Hack lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Puppy is looking for a takedown.
Hack scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hack tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Puppy avoids it.
Hack misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Hack just misses with a elbow thrown towards Puppy's brow.
Puppy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hack using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Crack Hack has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Puppy throws a punch but it's blocked by Hack.
Puppy content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Puppy connects with a nasty looking knee right to Hack's face.
Puppy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hack throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Hack blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hack.
Hack gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hack lands an elbow that stopped Puppy in his tracks for a moment.
Puppy throws a punch but it's blocked by Hack.
Puppy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hack takes a shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hack lands a left hand.
Puppy swings wildly with an uppercut but Hack uses good head movement to avoid it.
Puppy looking for a takedown.
Puppy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Crack Hack dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Puppy gets tackled into the cage by Hack. Hack maintains the clinch.
Puppy throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hack.
Puppy managing to block the knees to the body from Hack.
Puppy scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nice elbow from Hack.
Hack throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Hack prevents a takedown attempt there.
Hack throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Puppy blocks it with crossed arms.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hack.
Puppy misses with the head strike.
Still in the clinch, Puppy scores with a nice short uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hack swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Hack throws an elbow but misses.
Puppy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hack throws an elbow that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Hack just misses with a elbow thrown towards Puppy's brow.
Hack working Puppy over with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Puppy lands a body punch.
Hack softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hack lands an elbow inside.
Hack blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Puppy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Puppy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Puppy breaks from the clinch.
Crack Hack is winning the standup battle so far.
Hack tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Puppy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Puppy throws a hook but Hack avoids it easily.
Hack tries to clinch there but Puppy circles away.
Puppy throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hack counters with a nice low kick that buckles Puppy's knee momentarily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hack. That's going to slow Puppy down.
Hack fails in his attempt to clinch.
Puppy throws a sloppy head kick and Hack moves out of range easily.
Hack avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hack thows a leg kick but Puppy checks it
and Puppy counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Puppy throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Puppy misses with a looping right.
Hack throws a body kick that misses.
Hack tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hack gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Puppy.
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!
Hack looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Puppy misses with a straight left.
Hack gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Hack tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Puppy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Puppy swings for the body but Hack moves out of range.
Puppy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hack.
Hack feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Puppy takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Puppy connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A slapping leg kick lands for Puppy.
Hack scores with a nice body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Puppy throws a leg kick that misses.
Puppy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Puppy tries to land a leg kick but Hack saw it coming and moves away.
Puppy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Crack Hack is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hack clinches with his opponent.
Hack tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Puppy pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A hook to the body from Puppy.
Puppy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hack lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Sick Puppy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hack lands an elbow inside.
Hack swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Puppy lands a nice uppercut.
Puppy wants to stall.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hack.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Puppy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Puppy takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Puppy lands with a left to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
With the fighters up against the cage, Hack throws an elbow but misses.
Puppy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hack backwards.
Puppy dodges an elbow strike from Hack.
A short right from Hack on the inside.
Hack unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Hack lands with a right to the head.
Puppy scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Puppy lands a hook that snaps the head of Hack backwards.
Hack landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hack lands an elbow inside.
Puppy goes for a takedown attempt but Hack pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Hack feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Puppy's calf.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hack.
Hack lands a nice looking body kick.
Hack feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Puppy's calf.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Crack Hack.
Well Hack has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Crack Hack!
During a confident post fight interview, Crack Hack 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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