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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hannes Vihannes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Al Coholic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vihannes comes to the cage accompanied by For Those About To Rock. Al Coholic will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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192 lbs
2 - 8 - 0 |
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191 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Excellent boxer
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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
2 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hannes Vihannes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Al Coholic!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Gregory Folan and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vihannes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Coholic.
Vihannes gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Vihannes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Coholic blocks a head kick by Vihannes.
Vihannes cracks Coholic with an open hand slap.
It looks like Al Coholic has been cut.
Vihannes seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Vihannes misses with a looping right.
Vihannes fails to land the takedown.
Coholic missing with a left hand there. Vihannes was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Coholic feints and then cracks Vihannes's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Vihannes down.
Vihannes closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vihannes looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Coholic is avoiding damage well.
Vihannes 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.
Vihannes is putting a hurting on Coholic here, landing some big shots from side control.
Coholic is not content to let Vihannes control the position.
Vihannes throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Vihannes wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Coholic, who protects the arm well.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Coholic can do anything to dispel that myth.
Vihannes in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Coholic really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Vihannes. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coholic tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Vihannes wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Vihannes is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Coholic knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Vihannes is trying to get an arm triangle but Coholic is defending well.
Coholic wants to control but Vihannes postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Vihannes tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Vihannes has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
A lull in the action here.
Vihannes works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Vihannes moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Vihannes working away.
Coholic tries to buck Vihannes off but Vihannes is having none of it.
Vihannes stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Vihannes with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hannes Vihannes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Coholic looks winded!
Vihannes clinches up with Coholic and pushes him back against the cage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Vihannes takes a shot to the head.
Coholic gets underhooks to prevent Vihannes's takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coholic breaks from the clinch.
A bone on bone clash there as Coholic blocks the leg kick.
Coholic throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Vihannes seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Vihannes darts in trying to clinch
and Coholic counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Vihannes fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hannes Vihannes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Coholic misses with a wild combination.
Vihannes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vihannes blocks a jab.
Vihannes shoots in for a takedown but Coholic shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Vihannes misses with the body kick
and Coholic counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Coholic blocks a head kick by Vihannes.
Vihannes digs a good hook to Coholic's body.
Vihannes shoots in and drives through. Coholic sprawls well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vihannes throws a head kick that misses
and Coholic counters with a straight right hand.
Vihannes throws a wild body kick that Coholic sees coming a mile off.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A punch combination from Coholic misses.
Coholic misses with a hook. Vihannes ducked under it nicely.
Vihannes throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vihannes throws a sloppy head kick and Coholic moves out of range easily.
Vihannes misses with a leg kick
and Coholic counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vihannes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vihannes throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A little jabbing left from Coholic on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Vihannes digs a good hook to Coholic's body.
Coholic lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Vihannes at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Coholic looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Vihannes wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Vihannes misses with a takedown
and Coholic counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Vihannes thinking.
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 Hannes Vihannes will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Al Coholic's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Coholic throws a good cross that connects.
Vihannes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Coholic manages to avoid it.
Coholic bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Coholic throws a hook but Vihannes avoids it easily.
Coholic wants to stay close but Vihannes steps back to make room for something. Coholic seems frozen to the spot and bam! huge swing of the leg from Vihannes and Coholic drops like he has been shot! A huge head kick and it's all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Hannes Vihannes!
Hannes Vihannes decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
47% |
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