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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between MC Hammerfist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocky Blyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hammerfist comes to the cage accompanied by 2 legit 2 quit - MC Hammer. Blyer is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Eye Of The Tiger. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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206 lbs
18 - 9 - 0 |
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210 lbs
38 - 41 - 1 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, MC Hammerfist!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
38 - 41 - 1, fighting out of New York, Rocky Blyer!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Dean Styles and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blyer just misses with a punch to the body.
Blyer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hammerfist manages to avoid it.
Hammerfist tries to close the distance and clinch up but Blyer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hammerfist throws a jab but it's blocked by Blyer.
Blyer lands a jab to the head.
Hammerfist seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Hammerfist misses with a low kick as Blyer jumps back.
Good work by Blyer as he checks the leg kick.
A nice combination there by Blyer.
Blyer uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hammerfist has time to react.
Blyer throws a combination. Hammerfist tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Hammerfist is rocked!
Blyer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hammerfist can pounce on him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blyer 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.
Hammerfist lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hammerfist jabs Blyer to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Blyer throws a lazy uppercut
and Hammerfist makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Blyer lands a head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blyer lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hammerfist with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Blyer doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hammerfist takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Hammerfist keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Blyer throws a right and a left that both miss.
Blyer falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hammerfist counters with a solid body kick.
Blyer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hammerfist was well out of range. Poor timing from Blyer.
Hammerfist drives through with a takedown into Blyer's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hammerfist is looking to work some ground and pound but Blyer has wrist control.
Hammerfist slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Blyer is looking to stand up but Hammerfist isn't so interested in that idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist wants to control from the top but Blyer keeps moving.
Blyer pushes Hammerfist off and scrambles back to his feet.
Blyer swings and misses with a shot to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Good leg kick by Hammerfist there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Blyer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hammerfist can pounce on him.
Blyer throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Hammerfist counter with a right hand.
Blyer throws a lazy right hand but Hammerfist sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hammerfist jabs Blyer right on the nose. Blyer blinks but takes it well.
Hammerfist misses with a body shot
and Blyer counters with a straight right hand.
Blyer lands with a nice combination. Hammerfist backs away looking to recover.
Blyer looks to throw the jab but Hammerfist is out of range.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Hammerfist.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hammerfist.
Blyer falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hammerfist makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Blyer really felt that one!
Blyer looks winded!
Hammerfist fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hammerfist staying out of range there.
Blyer throws an off balance right hand
and Hammerfist counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hammerfist connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Blyer's hands.
Hammerfist lands the left hand.
It looks like Rocky Blyer has been cut.
Hammerfist thuds a left hand into Blyer's body.
Blyer's coach down at Midnight MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Blyer's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Hammerfist tries to land a leg kick but Blyer saw it coming and moves away.
Hammerfist steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Blyer.
Blyer rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hammerfist connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hammerfist misses with a low kick.
Hammerfist misses with a shot to the body
and Blyer counters with a straight right hand.
Hammerfist missing with a left hand there. Blyer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blyer ducks right into an uppercut from Hammerfist.
Hammerfist fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Blyer on the side of the head.
Hammerfist ducks under a wild hook from Blyer.
Blyer throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Blyer misses with the combination.
Hammerfist keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hammerfist buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Blyer swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hammerfist counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Blyer thinking.
Hammerfist goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A punch combination from Blyer misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blyer ducks under a wild hook from Hammerfist.
Blyer throws a hook but Hammerfist blocks it.
Hammerfist turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hammerfist moves out of range as Blyer strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
MC Hammerfist dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rocky Blyer's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Some wild striking there from Blyer.
Hammerfist moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Blyer stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Blyer wants it to stay on the feet.
Blyer slips under a jab.
Blyer misses with a shot to the body
and Hammerfist counters with a two punch combo.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Blyer crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Hammerfist - the referee stops the clock and Blyer gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Hammerfist. Blyer manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Hammerfist ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Blyer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hammerfist.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blyer throws a hook but Hammerfist blocks it.
Rocky Blyer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Blyer thows a left - swing and a miss!
Blyer's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hammerfist misses with the body kick
and Hammerfist takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Blyer avoids the head kick by Hammerfist.
Hammerfist misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Blyer counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammerfist tries for a takedown but Blyer circles away easily
letting Blyer counter with a right hand.
Blyer jabs Hammerfist right on the nose. Hammerfist blinks but takes it well.
Hammerfist closes the distance looking to clinch
and Blyer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hammerfist throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Hammerfist looks to score with a jab to the body but Blyer is just out of range.
Blyer swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Hammerfist counter with a right hand.
Hammerfist lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Blyer circles away quickly and effectively.
Blyer slips a jab from Hammerfist.
Blyer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Blyer. Hammerfist does a little dance to reset his feet.
Blyer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
It looked like Hammerfist wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blyer throws a series of strikes that have Hammerfist backpedaling.
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!
Blyer needs to keep his hands up - Hammerfist had a free shot at his head there.
A shot to the body from Blyer misses
and Hammerfist counters with a nice uppercut.
Hammerfist will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for MC Hammerfist. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hammerfist.
Blyer misses with an uppercut. Hammerfist saw that one coming.
A telegraphed right hand from Blyer misses the target.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Hammerfist. Blyer shrugs it off though.
Blyer scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hammerfist doesn't seem bothered though.
Some wild striking there from Hammerfist.
Hammerfist chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hammerfist throws a leg kick but Blyer sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Hammerfist tenderised Blyer's leg. Blyer is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hammerfist tried to score with a low kick but Blyer checks it.
Blyer connects with a nice looking jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Blyer darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Hammerfist bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Blyer's head.
Blyer checks a leg kick nicely.
Hammerfist misses with a leg kick
and Blyer counters with a left to the body.
Blyer takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Blyer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hammerfist.
MC Hammerfist is winning the standup battle so far.
Blyer avoids the body shot from Hammerfist.
A countering left hand to the body from Blyer misses.
Blyer's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hammerfist connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Blyer scrambles back to his feet.
Blyer slips a jab from Hammerfist.
Hammerfist shoots in for a takedown but Blyer shows good takedown defense.
Hammerfist throws a solid leg kick but Blyer takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hammerfist.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blyer misses the shot to the body.
As Blyer looks to move away, Hammerfist throws a big counter combo but Blyer just gets out of the way.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hammerfist pivots, looking for a leg kick but Blyer is out of range and Hammerfist settles back down.
Blyer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hammerfist counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Blyer has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Hammerfist has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Blyer takes a knee to the side of the body.
Blyer is breathing heavily.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hammerfist.
Blyer is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hammerfist working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hammerfist misses with a knee to the head.
A shot in the inside from Hammerfist.
Blyer working hard to break the clinch.
Hammerfist is looking to take this one to the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hammerfist's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hammerfist with a poor takedown
and Blyer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that MC Hammerfist will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Rocky Blyer's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Hammerfist tries for a takedown but Blyer circles away easily
and Blyer counters with a nice uppercut.
Hammerfist takes the fight into the clinch.
Blyer has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hammerfist lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Blyer.
Hammerfist goes for a takedown attempt but Blyer pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Blyer with a body punch. A glancing blow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammerfist throws out a loose jab but Blyer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Blyer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hammerfist.
Hammerfist walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Blyer checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Blyer throws a good cross that connects.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Hammerfist.
Hammerfist shoots in looking for a takedown. Blyer tries to sprawl out of it but Hammerfist keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Blyer manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for MC Hammerfist. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Blyer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hammerfist looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Blyer throws a right and a left that Hammerfist avoids nicely.
Blyer lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Blyer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Blyer looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Blyer blocks a head kick by Hammerfist.
Hammerfist clobbers Blyer with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Blyer takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Blyer misses the body punch
and Hammerfist counters with a stiff right hand.
Blyer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blyer looks to land a left hand but Hammerfist moved out of range nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Blyer throws a left and a right that both miss
so Hammerfist counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Hammerfist showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
MC Hammerfist is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Blyer wants to stand but Hammerfist is controlling the position.
Hammerfist seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Hammerfist won't allow Blyer to get back to his feet.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Blyer throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Hammerfist swings away with a body shot that misses
and Blyer counters with a straight right hand.
Hammerfist bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Blyer throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Hammerfist throws a hook but Blyer blocks it.
Blyer misses with a wild body shot.
Nice shot lands for Blyer.
Hammerfist shoots in but Blyer avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hammerfist connects with a good right hand that stumbles Blyer. Blyer circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A looping hook to the body misses from Blyer. Hammerfist does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rocky Blyer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Blyer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hammerfist moves away.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Rocky Blyer.
I think Hammerfist has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... MC Hammerfist!
During a confident post fight interview, MC Hammerfist thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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