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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Terry Hoitz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Throng Po (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Throng Po has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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172 cm
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160 lbs
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170 cm
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160 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Intelligent |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Terry Hoitz! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Throng Po! The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Reed Andrews and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hoitz throws a right and a left that Po avoids nicely. Po is looking to clinch. Hoitz fails in his attempt to clinch. Po throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Po throws a series of strikes that have Hoitz backpedaling.
Po fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hoitz, pushing him back against the cage. Po misses with an elbow strike.
Hoitz is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Po is defending well. With the fighters up against the cage, Po throws an elbow but misses. Po misses with an elbow strike.
Po has Hoitz pressed against the cage, preventing Hoitz from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Po with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hoitz wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Po tries to land a knee to the head but Hoitz blocks with his arms.
Hoitz avoiding damage as Po throws knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hoitz scores with a shot to the side of Po's head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nice elbow from Po. Po is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hoitz is defending well for now. Hoitz lands a nice uppercut. Hoitz blocks an elbow strike from Po.
Po throws an elbow but it misses.
Po looking to throw knees to the head but Hoitz is blocking nicely.
Hoitz drops down looking for an ankle pick but Po pulls his leg out and moves away.
Po misses with a series of wild punches.
Hoitz throws a sloppy head kick and Po moves out of range easily. Po steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Hoitz. Po tries to bum rush Hoitz with a series of wild strikes but Hoitz uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Hoitz wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Po is looking to clinch but Hoitz is avoiding it.
Some wild striking there from Po.
It looked like Hoitz was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Po avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Po scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hoitz doesn't seem bothered though.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hoitz will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Terry Hoitz. That's going to take a lot out of him. Hoitz fails with a takedown attempt. Hoitz goes for a double leg but Po avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Po continues to drive forward. 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! Po misses with a looping right. Hoitz throws a wild body kick that Po sees coming a mile off. Hoitz tries to land a front kick but Po steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Po lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Po looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Po pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Hoitz closes the distance and clinches. Po misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hoitz.
Po misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hoitz.
Po creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hoitz managing to block the knees to the body from Po.
Hoitz pulls guard. Hoitz looking for a sweep. Not yet Hoitz, not yet. Po stands up and waves to Hoitz to follow him. Hoitz fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Po appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Hoitz is breathing heavily. Po misses with a two punch combination.
Throng Po seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hoitz clinches with his opponent.
Po misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hoitz.
A right hand to the body from Hoitz.
Hoitz is working for takedown but Po is calmly controlling the position for now. Hoitz tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Po smiles and moves away.
Hoitz walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A combination from Po does no damage. Po swats away the attempt to clinch by Hoitz. Po misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hoitz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Po moves away. Hoitz wants to clinch and Po counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Hoitz has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Po is on him like a limpet, forcing Hoitz back against the cage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Po lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hoitz lands a nice shot to the body. Po tries to land knees in the clinch but Hoitz avoids the damage to the body. Hoitz can't break the clinch.
Hoitz avoids a wild elbow strike from Po. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Throng Po dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Hoitz works Po's body with a nice hook. Hoitz falls off balance throwing a combination
and Po counters with a nice uppercut. Po scores with a punch to the head.
Hoitz is rocked! The fight stays on the outside here - Hoitz looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Oh Hoitz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Po steps in with a hook that catches Hoitz right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Po follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Hoitz looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Throng Po! Throng Po was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
55% |
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