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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Lil Wayne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fabian Hoi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wayne's entrance music is My Life. A fine choice. Hoi has chosen Fehu - Wardruna as his entrance music. Lil Wayne could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Fabian Hoi's chin.
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142 lbs
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157 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
37 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lil Wayne!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 6 - 1, fighting out of New York, Fabian Hoi!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hoi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wayne lands an overhand right.
Hoi throws a lazy head kick
and Wayne counters with a nice uppercut.
A big left from Wayne misses.
Hoi scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Hoi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wayne throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wayne paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
We've been informed that Hoi has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Hoi lands with a good body shot.
Hoi stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wayne.
Hoi checks a low kick from Wayne.
Hoi feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Wayne's calf.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wayne misses with a lunging right hand
and Hoi counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wayne thinking.
Hoi tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Lil Wayne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hoi works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wayne lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wayne 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 tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hoi darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A slow jab from Hoi misses its intended target.
Wayne misses with a leg kick
and Hoi counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Wayne moves into range and connects with a jab.
Wayne swings widly with a right hand
and Hoi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wayne ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hoi moves away.
Wayne moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromHoi.
Wayne with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hoi to score with a decent uppercut.
Wayne seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Hoi throws a head kick that misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hoi checks a leg kick.
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!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Wayne, right into the meat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wayne looks to land a combination. Hoi sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Hoi is rocked!
Hoi misses with a body shot.
Hoi is still on wobbly legs! Can Wayne finish him?
Wayne misses with a body kick.
Hoi seems to have recovered his senses.
Hoi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hoi lands with a kick to the temple. Wayne shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Wayne keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wayne waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hoi.
Hoi lands a big head kick that sends Wayne tumbling to the mat! Hoi takes a step backwards and waves Wayne back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Wayne is rocked!
It looks like Lil Wayne has been cut.
Wayne misses with a head kick.
Oh Wayne is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hoi on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Hoi has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wayne.
Wayne seems to have got his legs back now.
Wayne looks to land a right hand but Hoi moved out of range.
Hoi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hoi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wayne manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wayne blocks a head kick by Hoi.
A slow jab from Hoi misses its intended target.
Wayne throws a body punch but Hoi moves out of range.
Hoi looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
A punch lands to the side of Hoi 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hoi throws out a loose jab but Wayne uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wayne looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Wayne lands a front kick.
Nice defenses there by Hoi.
Nice straight punches there by Wayne. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Wayne.
The fighters circling - Hoi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wayne uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hoi.
Hoi takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hoi throws a head kick that misses.
Hoi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wayne.
Wayne looks to score with a jab to the body but Hoi is just out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Hoi blocks the low kick.
Hoi misses with a head kick.
Wayne tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hoi was well out of range. Poor timing from Wayne.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hoi checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Hoi connects with a high kick.
A solid body kick from Wayne.
Wayne motions for Hoi to come forward. Wayne throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wayne throws a body punch but Hoi moves out of range.
Hoi flicks out a counter leg kick but Wayne steps away.
Wayne misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hoi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wayne throws a leg kick but Hoi sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Wayne blocks a jab.
Wayne throws a leg kick but Hoi checks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Lil Wayne will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Lil Wayne'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.
The fighters circle momentarily. Wayne darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Wayne throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lil Wayne is winning the standup battle so far.
Wayne misses with a hook
and Hoi counters with an outside leg kick.
Wayne throws a shot to the body.
Hoi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hoi blocks a low kick nicely.
Wayne fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hoi throws a head kick that misses.
Wayne swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Hoi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wayne avoids the head kick by Hoi.
Wayne digs a good body shot into Hoi's ribs.
Wayne throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hoi stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wayne throws an overhand right that lands on Hoi's shoulder, as Hoi tries to avoid the shot.
Wayne lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wayne lands a nice shot that snaps Hoi's head back.
Hoi throws a body punch but Wayne moves out of range.
Wayne lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wayne scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Hoi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wayne connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wayne. That's going to slow Hoi down.
Wayne lands a glancing blow to the side of Hoi's head.
Wayne thows a body kick. Hoi tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Wayne throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A head kick misses from Hoi.
Wayne doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
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!
Wayne moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hoi throws the left hand but Wayne avoids the punch easily.
Wayne takes a swing at Hoi's ribcage but misses.
Hoi throws out a counter right but Wayne avoids it with no problem.
Hoi throws a sloppy body shot
and Wayne counters with an outside leg kick.
Hoi tries a head kick but it misses.
Wayne defending well as Hoi loads up on a big left hand.
Wayne throws a hook to the side of Hoi's head but Hoi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hoi has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wayne.
Hoi moves out of range of the strikes.
Hoi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wayne lands a nice shot that snaps Hoi's head back.
Wayne scores with a three punch combo!
Both fighters circling a little - Wayne finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Hoi ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hoi darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Hoi connects with a nice looking jab.
A thudding body kick lands there by Wayne!
A chopping leg kick lands by Wayne.
Hoi tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Wayne throws an off balance right hand
and Hoi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wayne throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wayne throws a body punch but Hoi moves out of range.
Hoi tries a head kick but it misses.
Wayne looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Wayne throws a nice outside leg kick.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Hoi might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Wayne has got the better of the exchanges.
Wayne with a hook.
Wayne scores with a push kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hoi chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wayne can pounce on him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hoi misses with a body shot.
Wayne feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hoi's calf.
Wayne throws a nice inside leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Wayne. Beautiful body shot.
Wayne scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wayne swings for the body but Hoi moves out of range.
Wayne is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hoi can do to turn this around?
Hoi lands a jab to Wayne's midsection.
Wayne ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hoi moves away.
Hoi avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Hoi only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Hoi has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Wayne.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wayne takes a kick to the side of the head.
Hoi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hoi checks a low kick from Wayne.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lil Wayne dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Lil Wayne's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Hoi misses with an uppercut.
Wayne lands a right hook to the body.
Hoi slips a jab from Wayne.
Hoi is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Wayne.
Hoi tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Wayne scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hoi doesn't seem bothered though.
Hoi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wayne.
Wayne keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wayne misses with an uppercut. Hoi saw that one coming.
Hoi appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wayne misses with a body kick.
Hoi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Wayne misses the target.
Hoi's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hoi throws a hook to the side of Wayne's head but Wayne sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hoi with a nice cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoi stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wayne.
Wayne throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hoi misses with a body shot.
Hoi moves out of range as Wayne throws a body kick.
A big right from Wayne misses.
Hoi throws out a counter right but Wayne avoids it with no problem.
Wayne darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hoi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hoi has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wayne.
Wayne digs a good hook to Hoi's body.
Good shot there by Wayne.
Wayne finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hoi misses with an uppercut.
Hoi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wayne half committed to a counter leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hoi takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hoi has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Wayne.
Wayne lands a head shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wayne tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hoi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wayne moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Wayne is looking to land body kicks.
Hoi unleashes a big counter combination but Wayne bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Hoi throws a head kick but Wayne moves out of range.
Hoi scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Wayne, right into the meat.
Hoi throws a sloppy body shot
and Wayne counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wayne throws a body punch but Hoi moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoi moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Wayne with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hoi misses with an uppercut
and Wayne counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wayne lands a leg kick that knocks Hoi off balance momentarily.
Wayne swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wayne lands a leg kick that knocks Hoi off balance momentarily.
Wayne lands a jab to the head.
Wayne tries to land a body kick
and Hoi counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hoi missing with a left hand there. Wayne was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wayne connects with a leg kick. Hoi looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Good standup being displayed there by Wayne as he connects with a hook.
Wayne 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 now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hoi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hoi's corner calls for a 1-2. Hoi obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hoi moves away from the strike by Wayne.
Wayne waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hoi.
Wayne throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hoi on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Wayne throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hoi stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hoi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A little feinted left hand from Wayne on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Wayne lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hoi misses with a lunging right hand
and Wayne counters with a nice uppercut.
Wayne avoids the head kick by Hoi.
Wayne appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Hoi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wayne ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wayne throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lil Wayne clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Lil Wayne's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Hoi takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hoi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wayne will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wayne throws the kick towards the body but Hoi avoids it.
Wayne scores with a nice right hand.
Hoi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hoi blocks a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hoi. Wayne does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wayne throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wayne swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hoi throws a body shot but no joy.
Wayne's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hoi under the eye.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wayne finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Wayne swings for the body but Hoi moves out of range.
Hoi throws a body punch but Wayne moves out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Wayne darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Wayne cracks a nice hook into Hoi's ribs.
Wayne jabs Hoi right on the nose. Hoi blinks but takes it well.
Wayne walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Hoi drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Wayne swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Hoi's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lil Wayne!
Lil Wayne retains his featherweight title!
Post fight, Lil Wayne stared into the camera and said 'Art & Soul Tattoo
2600 S Robertson Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90034
Phone:+44 20 7175 0133'.
Fabian Hoi was interviewed post fight and said 'Logic was respected.Hats of to the beast!'.
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