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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thunder Horse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hennan Hoyce (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thunder Horse has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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205 cm
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335 lbs
14 - 2 - 0 |
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195 cm
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290 lbs
15 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
14 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Thunder Horse! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Hennan Hoyce! The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Ivan Kurochkin and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A swing and a miss from Hoyce. Hoyce stuffs the takedown. Hoyce looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Hoyce walks into a stiff left hand from Horse. Horse looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hoyce checks a leg kick. Hoyce throws a head kick that misses. The fighters circling - Hoyce throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Jab, jab by Horse - just one landing. Hennan Hoyce seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The fighters circle momentarily. Horse darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Horse jabbing away but nothing is landing. A big right from Hoyce misses. Hoyce takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Hoyce has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Hoyce thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round. Horse throws the left hand but Hoyce avoids the punch easily. Horse throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Horse cracks the inside of Hoyce's front leg. Hoyce scores with a decent looking hook. Hoyce misses with a hook. Horse ducked under it nicely. Hoyce uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Horse. Horse closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Hoyce quickly recovers to half guard. Hoyce is staying active underneath Horse, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Still in half guard, Horse seems content to control. Horse throws a strike but Hoyce avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Hoyce keeping moving, preventing Horse from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hoyce has momentary wrist control but Horse slips an elbow through the middle. Horse wants to control from the top but Hoyce keeps moving. Horse postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Horse preventing the sweep. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Horse lands a couple of elbows. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Horse looking to pass the guard. Horse working some strikes from top position. Horse lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Horse is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Horse trying to control the position from guard on top but Hoyce is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Horse accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Hoyce is looking to stand back up but Horse counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Hoyce. Horse lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Hoyce kicks off Horse and gets to his feet. Horse throws a leg kick and Hoyce counters with a thumping low kick. Horse throws a jab but it's blocked by Hoyce. It seemed like Hoyce was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Horse keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hoyce.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hoyce swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Horse uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hoyce. Horse getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Horse takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A looping hook to the body misses from Horse. Hoyce does a little dance to reset his feet. Horse wants to slow Hoyce down by chopping away at his legs. Hennan Hoyce is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Hoyce waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Horse. This has been an exciting period of action! A jab from Hoyce misses. Hoyce might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Hoyce misses with a hook
and Horse counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Hoyce has his feet on Horse's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Hoyce lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Hennan Hoyce will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Hoyce scores with a shot to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Horse. Horse just misses with a punch to the body.
Horse thows a left - swing and a miss! Horse misses with a low kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hoyce! But no joy. Horse misses with a takedown attempt enabling Hoyce to counter with a crisp jab. Horse ducks under a wild hook from Hoyce. Horse slips under a jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hoyce lunges at Horse with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Horse's hand. Hoyce has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Horse. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Horse checks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hoyce swings for the body but Horse moves out of range.
Horse is looking to score with low kicks. A little jabbing left from Hoyce on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Hoyce throws a hook but Horse avoids it easily. Hoyce connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Horse's hands. Horse misses with a shot to the body and Hoyce counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Horse looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hoyce throws a lazy right hand but Horse sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Hoyce throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Horse counters with a slapping leg kick. A slapping leg kick lands for Horse.
Hoyce scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A big left from Hoyce misses. Horse attempts a counter takedown but Hoyce avoids it well and moves away. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Horse 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 Hoyce has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hoyce and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Horse misses the body punch enabling Hoyce to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Thunder Horse has been cut. Hoyce throws a big shot that misses. Horse sizes up Hoyce with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hoyce connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Horse just misses with a punch to the body.
Hoyce connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Horse's hands. Hoyce stuns Horse with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Hoyce misses with a straight right.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Horse looks to throw the jab but Hoyce is out of range. Horse pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Hoyce feints and then cracks Horse's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Horse down. Horse wants to slow Hoyce down by chopping away at his legs. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Hoyce. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Hoyce feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Horses jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Hoyce lands a big right hand that sends Horse crashing to the mat! Hoyce stays standing though and waves Horse back to his feet!
Horse is rocked! Hoyce takes a swing at Horse's ribcage but misses. A slow jab from Hoyce misses its intended target. Horse is looking to counter punch. Hoyce cracks Horse with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Hoyce has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Horse to stand back up! Oh Horse is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A solid leg kick lands there for Hoyce.
Horse seems to have got his legs back now.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Horse throws a front kick that sends Hoyce stumbling back into the cage. Hoyce connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. A swing and a miss from Horse. Horse avoids the head kick by Hoyce.
Hoyce shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Hoyce slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Horse lands a nice hook to Hoyce's body. Hoyce takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Horse swings for the body but Hoyce moves out of range.
Hoyce avoids the head kick by Horse.
Hoyce slips a straight right by Horse. Hoyce looks like he wants to counter punch here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hennan Hoyce showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Thunder Horse's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Horse closes the distance and clinches up with Hoyce, looking for a takedown. Horse pushes Hoyce against the cage but Hoyce circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Hoyce misses with a looping right. Hoyce scores with a nice right hand.
Hoyce lands a big head kick that sends Horse tumbling to the mat! Hoyce takes a step backwards and waves Horse back to his feet - he wants the finish! Horse with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hoyce to score with a decent uppercut. Horse's corner calls for a 1-2. Horse obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hoyce pounces like a tiger and cracks Horse with a vicious hook! Horse is down but not out! Hoyce follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Hennan Hoyce! Hennan Hoyce is the new super heavyweight champion! A relieved looking Hennan Hoyce thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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