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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ben Hogan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Idi oCrazy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ben Hogan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
32 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Idi oCrazy!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
oCrazy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
oCrazy digs a good body shot into Hogan's ribs.
oCrazy misses with a body punch
and Hogan counters with a nice uppercut.
oCrazy misses with a body shot.
oCrazy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hogan throws a lazy right hand but oCrazy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
oCrazy is looking to slow Hogan down with leg kicks.
oCrazy fails with the takedown.
Hogan throws out a loose jab but oCrazy uses good head movement to avoid it.
oCrazy blocks a jab.
oCrazy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hogan.
oCrazy closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hogan is trying to break free.
oCrazy turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and oCrazy manages to end up in side control.
Hogan tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
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!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
oCrazy pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hogan has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of oCrazy's lack of action.
oCrazy stalling.
Hogan taking some punishment here, with oCrazy in his half guard.
oCrazy wants to control but Hogan is keeping him busy.
Hogan manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. oCrazy keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Hogan is trying to push oCrazy away but oCrazy has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
oCrazy has Hogan pressed against the cage, preventing Hogan from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A head punch on the inside from oCrazy fails to land.
oCrazy lands with a left to the head.
Hogan breaks the clinch.
oCrazy gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hogan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
oCrazy comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A jab from oCrazy misses.
A little feinted left hand from Hogan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
oCrazy scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hogan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from oCrazy.
Hogan pivots, looking for a leg kick but oCrazy is out of range and Hogan settles back down.
And oCrazy tries to counter it with a takedown but Hogan pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Hogan misses with a low kick.
oCrazy swings for the body but Hogan moves out of range.
oCrazy misses with a wild body shot.
Hogan is looking for a counter combo.
Hogan shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
oCrazy throws out a loose jab but Hogan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hogan throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hogan looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hogan lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
oCrazy throws a leg kick but Hogan sees it coming and checks it nicely.
oCrazy misses with a kick to the body.
Hogan scores with a leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Hogan.
oCrazy is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
oCrazy is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hogan rather than just go for the knockout.
Hogan defending well as oCrazy loads up on a big left hand.
oCrazy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hogan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
oCrazy staying out of range there.
A jab from oCrazy does it's job there.
Hogan tries to land a leg kick but oCrazy saw it coming and moves away.
oCrazy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hogan scores with a kick to the midsection.
Hogan throws a leg kick but oCrazy sees it coming and moves out of range.
Hogan throws a shot from downtown. oCrazy moves away and avoids it.
oCrazy looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hogan staying out of range there.
oCrazy takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
oCrazy scores with a hook.
Hogan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
oCrazy is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
oCrazy swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hogan.
Hogan throws the left hand but oCrazy avoids the punch easily.
oCrazy misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hogan walks into a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
oCrazy closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Hogan kicks oCrazy off and gets back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hogan shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Hogan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by oCrazy.
oCrazy slips a jab from Hogan.
Hogan tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A punch lands to the side of oCrazy 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Nice defenses there by Hogan.
Hogan thows a left - swing and a miss!
oCrazy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hogan manages to avoid it.
Hogan punishes oCrazy's body with a nice straight punch.
oCrazy throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hogan thows a leg kick but oCrazy checks it
and oCrazy counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by oCrazy.
Hogan pushes oCrazy off and scrambles back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A slow jab from Hogan misses its intended target.
oCrazy fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hogan has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hogan fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
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 Ben Hogan will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
oCrazy takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hogan throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hogan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by oCrazy.
Hogan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but oCrazy manages to avoid it.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Hogan scores with a sloppy right hand. oCrazy should have avoided that one.
oCrazy gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Hogan counters with a nice low kick that buckles oCrazy's knee momentarily.
A telegraphed right hand from Hogan misses the target.
Hogan misses with a straight right.
Nice uppercut lands for Hogan. That snapped oCrazy's head back.
oCrazy is looking to chop away at Hogan's legs.
Hogan looks to land a left hand but oCrazy moved out of range nicely.
Hogan throws a hook but oCrazy blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hogan throws a quick head kick that skims the top of oCrazy's head.
oCrazy misses with a low kick.
oCrazy ducks under a wild hook from Hogan.
oCrazy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hogan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
oCrazy changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
oCrazy scoring well with a low kick there.
oCrazy takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
oCrazy throws a front kick that sends Hogan stumbling back into the cage.
Hogan misses with an uppercut.
oCrazy scores with a nice strike.
oCrazy chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hogan can pounce on him.
Hogan lands with a hook. oCrazy tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Hogan throws a looping overhand right but oCrazy ducks down to avoid it.
oCrazy tries to clinch up.
oCrazy changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hogan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
oCrazy wants to counter the offense by Hogan and move into the clinch position.
oCrazy digs a good body shot into Hogan's ribs.
oCrazy thuds his shin into the meat of Hogan's side.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A shot to the liver by oCrazy. Beautiful body shot.
Nice cross by oCrazy.
Hogan needs to keep his hands up - oCrazy had a free shot at his head there.
oCrazy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hogan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
oCrazy misses with a kick to the body.
Hogan throws a looping overhand right but oCrazy ducks down to avoid it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hogan lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and oCrazy has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from oCrazy and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
oCrazy moves out of range as Hogan strikes.
oCrazy finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
oCrazy throws out a leg kick but Hogan moves out of range and oCrazy only half commits.
oCrazy moves out of range as Hogan strikes.
oCrazy buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
oCrazy misses with a telegraphed body shot
and oCrazy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
oCrazy looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
oCrazy misses with a kick to the body
and Hogan counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Hogan feints and then cracks oCrazy's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow oCrazy down.
oCrazy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
oCrazy looks to score with a jab to the body but Hogan is just out of range.
oCrazy scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
oCrazy digs a good body shot into Hogan's ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
oCrazy scores with a body shot.
oCrazy misses with a low kick.
oCrazy moves away from the strike by Hogan.
Hogan thows a left - swing and a miss!
oCrazy misses with a hook. Hogan ducked under it nicely.
oCrazy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hogan.
A nice inside leg kick there by oCrazy. That's going to slow Hogan down.
Hogan misses with a double jab.
oCrazy scores with a hook to the body. Hogan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
oCrazy pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
oCrazy misses with a straight right.
A big left from Hogan misses.
oCrazy throws a body punch but Hogan moves out of range.
oCrazy fails to land the takedown.
Hogan scores with a jab. oCrazy acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
oCrazy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hogan.
oCrazy scores with a head kick. Hogan tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A solid body kick from oCrazy.
Hogan moves out of range of the body kick.
Hogan blocks a low kick nicely.
Hogan misses with a jab, cross combination.
oCrazy changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Idi oCrazy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
oCrazy throws a front kick that sends Hogan stumbling back into the cage.
oCrazy throws a jab but it's blocked by Hogan.
oCrazy connects with a looping right hand.
Hogan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
oCrazy checks a low kick from Hogan.
oCrazy with the counter takedown but Hogan avoids it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice shot by oCrazy.
Hogan throws a solid leg kick but oCrazy takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hogan.
oCrazy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hogan.
Hogan feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to oCrazy's calf.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Idi oCrazy will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Hogan misses the jab.
oCrazy connects with a solid leg kick.
oCrazy forces Hogan back against the cage and clinches.
Hogan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
oCrazy checks the leg kick nicely there.
Hogan moves out of range of the strikes.
An inside leg kick from Hogan misses.
oCrazy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hogan appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from oCrazy.
oCrazy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
oCrazy just misses with a punch to the body.
Hogan is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
oCrazy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
oCrazy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hogan.
Hogan missing with a left hand there. oCrazy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice shot lands for oCrazy.
Hogan checks the leg kick nicely there.
Hogan wants to slow oCrazy down by chopping away at his legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
oCrazy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A punch lands to the side of Hogan 's head but he takes it in his stride.
oCrazy throws a body punch but Hogan moves out of range.
oCrazy fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hogan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hogan lands with an overhand left.
Nice shot by Hogan.
Hogan throws a leg kick which misses oCrazy's front leg but catches the back leg as oCrazy tries to avoid it.
oCrazy looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hogan avoids a kick to the body.
Hogan connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed oCrazy momentarily.
oCrazy tries to score with a low kick but Hogan moves his leg out of the way.
Hogan moves out of range of the body kick.
Hogan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hogan fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
oCrazy takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
oCrazy misses with a low kick.
Hogan thows a left - swing and a miss!
oCrazy misses with a leg kick.
oCrazy connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
oCrazy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hogan avoids the body shot from oCrazy.
Hogan ducks under a wild hook from oCrazy.
Jab from oCrazy.
oCrazy cracks a nice hook into Hogan's ribs.
oCrazy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
oCrazy ducks under a wild hook from Hogan.
Hogan throws the left hand but oCrazy avoids the punch easily.
Hogan moves out of range of the body kick from oCrazy.
oCrazy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
oCrazy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hogan manages to avoid it.
Hogan's hands are dropping dangerously low here and oCrazy connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hogan scrambles back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
oCrazy takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hogan connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
oCrazy moves into the clinch.
Hogan tries to circle away but oCrazy has him pinned against the cage.
oCrazy gets through Hogan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
oCrazy misses with the head strike.
oCrazy tries to throw a body punch but Hogan avoids it by throwing oCrazy back against the cage.
oCrazy working aggressively here.
oCrazy misses with a punch on the inside.
Hogan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hogan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hogan walks forward, straight into a front kick from oCrazy.
Hogan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from oCrazy.
Hogan throwing a counter right hand but oCrazy manages to avoid it.
oCrazy takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
oCrazy scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hogan connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hogan looks to land a right hand but oCrazy moved out of range.
oCrazy connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hogan's hands.
Hogan cracks oCrazy with a good jab.
Hogan throws a head kick but oCrazy moves out of range.
oCrazy throws a body shot but no joy.
oCrazy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hogan connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between oCrazy's hands.
Hogan misses with a low kick as oCrazy jumps back.
Hogan lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
oCrazy lands a right hook to the body.
oCrazy misses with an uppercut.
Hogan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but oCrazy manages to avoid it.
oCrazy looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Hogan slips a straight right by oCrazy.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hogan avoids the body shot from oCrazy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Idi oCrazy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think oCrazy has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Idi oCrazy!
Idi oCrazy thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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