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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jim Bo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trinity Hill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hill has chosen Alice In Chains - Rooster as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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160 cm
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135 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
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166 cm
24
142 lbs
9 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jim Bo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Trinity Hill! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hill just misses with a punch to the body.
Hill lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Bo avoids the body shot from Hill.
Bo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hill. Hill checks a low kick from Bo. Hill moves out of range as Bo strikes. Hill throws a series of punches but Bo moves out of range. Bo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hill counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Bo throws a low kick but it's checked well by Hill. Hill with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bo to score with a decent uppercut. Hill stuffs the takedown. Hill ducks under a wild hook from Bo. Hill throws a nice looking combination but Bo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Hill misses with a straight left.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bo throws a shot from downtown. Hill moves away and avoids it. Hill pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bo is out of range and Hill settles back down. Bo throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bo has his takedown stuffed and Hill counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bo thinking. Bo throws a hook but Hill blocks it. Bo throws a lazy right hand but Hill sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Bo has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Bo changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hill looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Bo is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hill knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Bo is breathing heavily. Bo is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Hill is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hill throws Bo to one side and escapes! Hill comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Hill lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bo circles away quickly and effectively. Bo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hill pinned against the cage. Hill gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jim Bo. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bo shoots and misses and Hill counters with a two punch combo. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Nice shot lands for Hill.
It looks like Jim Bo has been cut. Bo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hill is fending him off so far but Bo persists. Nope, Hill circles away and we're back to standing. Bo is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hill clinches. Hill working some nice short punches in the clinch. Hill lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bo. Hill works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hill breaks the clinch.
Jim Bo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hill closes the distance and clinches. Hill scores with a shot to the side of Bo's head. Hill lands a body punch in the clinch. Hill is stalling here.
Hill working some nice short punches in the clinch. Bo tries for a takedown but Hill manages to get underhooks.
Hill lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bo backwards. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. A short uppercut from Hill. Hill stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Hill digs a right hand underneath Bo's ribcage. Bo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hill digs a right hand underneath Bo's ribcage. Bo let out a lung full of air as it connected. Bo jumps guard but Hill stands there with Bo around his waist. Bo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bo fails to pull guard.
A nice left hand lands by Hill.
Hill lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Hill works on Bo's body with a couple of short punches. Hill is pressed up against the cage. Bo has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Hill down to the mat. Hill avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Hill with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hill has managed to clinch.
Hill lands an uppercut. Hill lands on the inside with an uppercut. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hill creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Hill is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Hill is working Bo over against the cage. Hill digs a right hand into Bo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bo's gas tank. Hill lands a left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trinity Hill dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jim Bo's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Hill scores with a jab to the body. Hill wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Hill comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Hill throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Nice shot lands for Hill. Hill drops Bo with a right and a left! Hill comes rushing in but Bo regains his composure and manages to keep Hill in guard.
Bo is rocked! Bo is working an open guard so Hill takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Bo waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Hill. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Hill works Bo's body with a nice hook. Bo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hill counters with a combination of strikes to the head and body that crumple Bo! Oh Bo is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jim Bo's cut is getting worse.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hill controlling the action here. Bo seems to have got his legs back now. Hill escapes and gets back to his feet. Donk. Hill catches Bo right on the button with a cross. Bo tries for a takedown but Hill circles away easily and Hill counters with a low kick, right behind Bo 's knee. Hill is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bo rather than just go for the knockout. Hill tests Bo's chin there with a solid looking shot. Hill bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bo's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hill looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Hill is looking to slow Bo down with leg kicks. Bo tries for a takedown but Hill circles away easily and Hill counters with a nice body shot. Hill scores with a body shot.
Trinity Hill is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. 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! Hill turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Hill buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hill catches Bo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Hill throws a nice inside leg kick. Hill misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hill fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Hill throws a nice inside leg kick. Hill connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Hill gets in close and instigates a clinch. Hill breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bo loads up on a big right hand but Hill slips the punch. Hill smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Hill tries to work over Bo's front leg with a kick but Bo checks it. Bo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hill sees it coming and avoids it easily. Hill lands with an overhand left. Hill throws a leg kick which misses Bo's front leg but catches the back leg as Bo tries to avoid it. Hill throws a leg kick which misses Bo's front leg but catches the back leg as Bo tries to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hill moves into the clinch successfully.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A hook to the body from Hill.
Hill lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bo backwards. Hill lands a body punch in the clinch. Hill pressing his opponent against the cage. Hill breaks from the clinch.
Bo fails with the takedown letting Hill counter with a right hand.
Jim Bo's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jim Bo. That's going to take a lot out of him. Hill lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Bo tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Hill scores with a leg kick.
Bo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Bo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trinity Hill showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Jim Bo's cut. That's time! Bo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Hill misses with a leg kick. Bo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. A slow jab from Bo misses its intended target. Hill bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Bo tries for a takedown but Hill circles away easily and Hill counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Hill drops Bo with a left and a right! Oh, Bo is hurt - Hill dives into side control looking to finish!
The referee asks Hill politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Hill prefers to stall for the moment though. Bo struggling a bit here. Hill stands up and we're back to a striking position. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Bo tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Trinity Hill is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bo jabbing away but nothing is landing. No joy there for Hill, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hill dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Hill lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Hill closes the distance and pushes Bo back into the cage. Hill digs a right hand into Bo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bo's gas tank. Hill lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Hill takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Bo takes a shot to the head. Hill scores with a shot to the side of Bo's head. Hill lands with a left to the head. Bo takes a shot to the head.
Jeez, Jim Bo's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hill breaks from the clinch.
Bo looks to land a left hand but Hill moved out of range nicely. Hill uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bo. Hill scores with a jab to the head.
Hill doesn't manage to clinch there - Bo circles away.
Bo avoids the body shot from Hill.
Bo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Bo throws a leg kick and Hill moves into the clinch. Hill lands with a short head shot on the inside. Hill lands with a short shot to the head. Hill prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jim Bo. That's going to take a lot out of him. Hill lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bo backwards. Bo drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hill pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hill feints and then cracks Bo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bo down. Hill lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hill ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bo moves away. Bo jabbing away but nothing is landing. Hill moves in looking to clinch but Bo pushes him off. Bo tries for a takedown but Hill circles away easily and Hill counters with a straight right hand.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jim Bo's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Trinity Hill!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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