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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Apollo Gutz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and JD Hogg (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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232 lbs
26 - 14 - 0 |
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260 lbs
17 - 8 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
26 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Apollo Gutz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 8 - 1, fighting out of New York, JD Hogg!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Edson Gomes and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hogg shoots in looking for a takedown. Gutz tries to sprawl out of it but Hogg keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gutz manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Hogg slips a straight right by Gutz.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hogg.
Gutz lands a jab.
Hogg fails with a takedown attempt.
Apollo Gutz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of JD Hogg.
Hogg changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gutz tries to avoid it but Hogg manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gutz to the ground. Gutz escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Nice takedown defense from Gutz. No joy for Hogg on that attempt.
Hogg takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hogg is trying hard to land a takedown here. Gutz sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A good leg kick by Gutz.
Hogg's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gutz connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hogg scrambles back to his feet.
Gutz connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Gutz drops Hogg with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Hogg! Gutz dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Apollo Gutz!
In his post fight interview, Apollo Gutz started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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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
70% |
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