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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jhon Holmes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andy Nads (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Holmes comes to the cage accompanied by Bodies, by Drowning Pool. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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250 lbs
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185 cm
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220 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily |
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Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jhon Holmes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Andy Nads!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Russell Pearce and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nads shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Holmes as he avoids it easily.
Nads tries to clinch there but Holmes circles away.
Holmes fails with a takedown attempt.
Nads avoids the head kick by Holmes.
Nads looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Holmes is fending him off so far but Nads persists. Nope, Holmes circles away and we're back to standing.
Holmes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Holmes throws a head kick that misses.
Holmes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Holmes.
Nads swings for the body but Holmes moves out of range.
Holmes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A thudding body kick lands there by Nads!
Jhon Holmes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nads misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jhon Holmes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andy Nads.
Holmes avoids the head kick by Nads.
Nads connects with a solid leg kick.
Nads tries for a takedown but Holmes sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nads wants to clinch up but Holmes keeps it at a distance.
Holmes lands a head kick!
Nads shoots in looking for a takedown. Holmes tries to sprawl out of it but Nads keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Holmes manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Holmes swats away the attempt to clinch by Nads.
Holmes looks for the body kick but Nads saw that one coming.
Nads tries for a takedown but Holmes circles away easily
and Holmes counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Nads!
Nads looks gassed!
Holmes lands a big shot there that rocks Nads but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Holmes has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Nads's face.
Holmes avoids the attempt from Nads to control.
Nads is trying desperately to improve position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Holmes gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Holmes goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Holmes plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Nads just misses with a punch to the body.
Holmes plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Holmes throws a head kick but Nads moves out of range.
Nads darts in trying to clinch
and Holmes counters with a two punch combo.
Holmes misses with a head kick.
Holmes throws a head kick but Nads moves out of range.
Holmes lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nads clinches but Holmes breaks the clinch
and Holmes counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Holmes connects with a nasty looking knee right to Nads's face.
Nads has Holmes pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Holmes manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A bit of stalling here from Holmes.
Holmes breaks the clinch.
Holmes could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Nads throws a head kick but Holmes moves out of range.
Holmes has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nads wants to break the clinch but can't.
Holmes tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Holmes avoiding damage as Nads throws knees to the body.
Holmes tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Holmes prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Holmes creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Holmes will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Nads up against the cage.
Nads is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Holmes throws a knee to the head but misses.
Holmes gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Nads.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Holmes tries a knee to the head but Nads blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jhon Holmes dominated that round.
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.
Holmes shoots and misses
and Nads counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nads throws a head kick that misses
and Holmes counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Nads!
Nads can't escape the position.
Holmes is landing with some decent strikes but Nads is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Holmes with shots to the head and body - Nads looks very uncomfortable down there.
Nads in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Holmes looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
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!
Holmes takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Holmes working for a choke but Nads is defending well.
Holmes gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holmes has got one arm under Nads's chin. This could be trouble... Nads trying to control the other hand but Holmes gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Nads has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jhon Holmes!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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