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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jeremy Sullivan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hektor Troy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 cm
31
185 lbs
18 - 7 - 0 |
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187 cm
38
195 lbs
41 - 23 - 1 |
Great wrestler
Solid boxing
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
18 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jeremy Sullivan! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
41 - 23 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hektor Troy! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Troy throws the kick towards the body but Sullivan avoids it. Sullivan gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Troy keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Troy leaves Sullivan with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Troy has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Sullivan is landing a low percentage of strikes. Troy tries a head kick but it misses.
Sullivan shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Troy defends it nicely. Troy lands with a right hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Troy motions for Sullivan to come forward. Troy throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Sullivan changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Sullivan fails in his attempt to clinch. Troy misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sullivan clinches up against the cage. Troy tries to break the clinch but Sullivan is controlling the position. A nice left hand lands by Troy.
Sullivan lands a hook that snaps the head of Troy backwards. Sullivan has a couple of punches blocked by Troy.
Troy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Troy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Troy throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like Jeremy Sullivan has been cut. The fighters circle momentarily. Troy darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Troy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Troy moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Troy throws a series of punches but Sullivan moves out of range. Sullivan has managed to clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A short left from Sullivan. Troy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sullivan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Troy. Nice straight punches there by Troy. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Troy. Troy tries to land a front kick but Sullivan steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Sullivan feinted with a counter takedown. Troy lands a nice hook to Sullivan's body. Sullivan takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Sullivan has Troy up against the cage in a clinch.
Troy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Sullivan checks the leg kick. Sullivan ducks under a wild hook from Troy. Sullivan tries to clinch up but Troy circles away and keeps his distance. Troy raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Sullivan staying out of range there. Jab from Troy. Troy lands a nice looking kick to the body. Sullivan takes a step back to recover. Troy bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Troy has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sullivan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Troy swats him away and circles back towards the center. A looping hook to the body misses from Troy. Sullivan does a little dance to reset his feet. Troy loads up on a big right hand but Sullivan slips the punch. Troy connects with a single shot there. Troy gets tackled into the cage by Sullivan. Sullivan maintains the clinch. Sullivan can't find room to land a body shot as Troy controls the action.
Sullivan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Sullivan throws a punch but it's blocked by Troy. Troy lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sullivan backwards. Troy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Troy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sullivan misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Sullivan fails to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Troy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Troy tries a head kick but it misses.
Troy throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Troy throws a sloppy head kick and Sullivan moves out of range easily. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Troy. A nice leg kick lands there from Troy. 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! Sullivan fails with the takedown and Troy counters with a stiff right hand. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeremy Sullivan. That's going to take a lot out of him. Nice shot lands for Troy. Troy circles away from the clinch attempt and Troy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Sullivan checks a leg kick. Sullivan changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Troy cracks Sullivan with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hektor Troy dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jeremy Sullivan's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Troy scores with a kick to the body.
Sullivan moves forwards but Troy connects with a nice, crisp jab. Troy lands with a straight right. Sullivan didn't see that one coming. Troy throws a sloppy head kick and Sullivan moves out of range easily. A big right from Troy misses. Sullivan moves into the clinch successfully.
Sullivan tries to throw a body punch but Troy avoids it by throwing Sullivan back against the cage. Troy can't break the clinch.
Sullivan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sullivan lands with a right to the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sullivan jumps guard but Troy turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Troy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Troy feints and then cracks Sullivan's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sullivan down. Troy scores with a punch to the head. Troy lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's one minute gone in the round. Troy with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sullivan checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Danga de danga de dang - Troy scores with a four punch combination! Sullivan takes one to the side of the head.
Sullivan takes one to the chin there. Sullivan on the wrong end of a nice hook. Hektor Troy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Troy is looking to land body kicks. Sullivan tries to counter with a takedown but Troy is quick to defend against it. Troy lands with an overhand left. Sullivan wants to clinch but Troy slips to the side and Troy counters with a thumping low kick. Sullivan misses with an uppercut
and Troy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sullivan tries to clinch up. Troy throws a quick inside leg kick. Troy scores with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sullivan tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Troy swivels and escapes. Troy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hektor Troy seems to be getting the better of the standup. Sullivan fails to land the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeremy Sullivan. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sullivan gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Troy has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Sullivan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Troy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sullivan wants to clinch but Troy slips to the side and Troy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Hektor Troy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Sullivan looks to clinch and Troy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Troy stuns Sullivan with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Sullivan changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Troy tries to avoid it but Sullivan manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Troy to the ground. Troy escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Sullivan moves out of range as Troy throws a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Troy connects with a right hand. Sullivan shakes it off. Troy lands a jab to the head.
Troy fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sullivan on the side of the head. Troy pushes Sullivan away with a front kick. Troy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sullivan has a takedown stuffed. Troy looks to score with a jab to the body but Sullivan is just out of range. Troy feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sullivans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Sullivan tries to clinch but Troy moves out of range. Sullivan closes the distance looking to clinch and Sullivan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sullivan is looking to clinch. Troy connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sullivan. Sullivan circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Troy throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Troy connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Sullivan blocks a head kick by Troy.
Troy lands a head shot. Troy misses with a body kick. Sullivan takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. A cross from Troy lands. Troy lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sullivan at a distance.
Sullivan blocks a jab. Sullivan on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hektor Troy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Jeremy Sullivan's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Sullivan on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Sullivan will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Sullivan misses with a takedown attempt and Troy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Troy fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sullivan. Troy connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Troy swats away the attempt to clinch by Sullivan. Nice sprawl there from Troy as Sullivan shoots in. Sullivan looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Sullivan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Troy. Sullivan shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Troy as he avoids it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeremy Sullivan. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sullivan moves forwards but Troy connects with a nice, crisp jab. Troy scores with a slapping inside leg kick. This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Sullivan. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery. Sullivan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Troy swats him away and circles back towards the center. Sullivan has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sullivan there as he acknowledges the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Troy moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Troy buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sullivan wants to clinch and Troy counters with a lovely straight right hand! Sullivan fails with the takedown and Troy counters with a straight right hand. Sullivan gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Sullivan needs to keep his hands up - Troy had a free shot at his head there. Troy fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Sullivan tries to clinch but Troy is having none of it. Troy lands a jab to Sullivan's midsection. Troy feints and then cracks Sullivan's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sullivan down.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sullivan takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Troy, right into the meat.
Sullivan wants to clinch up but Troy keeps it at a distance. Hektor Troy is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Jab, jab by Troy - just one landing. Sullivan drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Sullivan is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Troy swats away the attempt to clinch by Sullivan. A nice combination there by Troy.
The crowd cheers as Troy lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sullivan doesn't seem phased though. The crowd cheers as Troy lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sullivan doesn't seem phased though. Sullivan takes a head kick and keeps coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Troy connects with a looping right hand.
Sullivan slips under a jab from Troy. Sullivan gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Troy scores with a jab to the head.
Troy circles away from the clinch attempt and Troy counters with a right hand to the body. Troy fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Sullivan looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Troy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sullivan is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sullivan is working Troy over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Sullivan wants to control from the top but Troy keeps moving. Sullivan won't allow Troy to get back to his feet. Sullivan throws a big right hand that misses. Troy looking to sweep here. No luck so far. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sullivan throws a strike but Troy rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Jeremy Sullivan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Sullivan had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Troy defends it easily. Troy sitting in guard, not really doing much.
And that's the end of the fight! Hektor Troy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Troy winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 26:30 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 25:30 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hektor Troy! After the fight, Hektor Troy was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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