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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Leopold Hoffmanstein (ranked 4383 p4p, 6661 weight class) and Harrison Morales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hoffmanstein comes to the cage accompanied by The Enemy Will Not Pass. Harrison Morales will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Leopold Hoffmanstein !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Harrison Morales!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Dirk Anderson and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hoffmanstein clinches.
Morales tries to land a knee to the head but Hoffmanstein blocks with his arms.
Morales misses with a knee strike.
Hoffmanstein lands an elbow inside.
Morales blocks an elbow strike.
Nice elbow from Hoffmanstein .
Morales creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Morales misses with a knee to the head.
Hoffmanstein lands an elbow just above Morales 's eye.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hoffmanstein .
Hoffmanstein creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Morales's defenses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Hoffmanstein .
It looks like Harrison Morales has been cut.
Morales fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
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!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Hoffmanstein .
Morales misses with some punches.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Hoffmanstein takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Hoffmanstein gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hoffmanstein scores with a shot to the side of Morales's head.
Morales throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Hoffmanstein tries to land a knee to the head but Morales blocks with his arms.
Morales with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hoffmanstein stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Morales tries to stall but Hoffmanstein uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Hoffmanstein .
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Hoffmanstein lands with a short shot to the head.
Morales using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hoffmanstein has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Morales is trying to maintain a safe position but Hoffmanstein gets an underhook and turns Morales into the cage.
Hoffmanstein unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Come on Hoffmanstein - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Morales takes an elbow to the temple.
Morales tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hoffmanstein lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hoffmanstein manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The referee is keeping an eye on Hoffmanstein - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Hoffmanstein tries a knee to the head but Morales blocks it.
Morales is trying to stall.
Hoffmanstein scores with a knee to the head.
Morales takes a shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hoffmanstein lands an elbow inside that Morales shrugs off.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Morales with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hoffmanstein misses with a knee to the head.
Morales takes a knee to the side of the body.
Morales tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Morales looks winded!
Hoffmanstein lands a damaging elbow.
Morales creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Morales takes a knee to the side of the body.
Hoffmanstein controlling the action here for a moment.
Hoffmanstein has Morales pushed against the cage.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Hoffmanstein for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hoffmanstein obliges.
Hoffmanstein lands an elbow just above Morales 's eye.
Hoffmanstein lands an elbow that stopped Morales in his tracks for a moment.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Hoffmanstein .
Morales takes a knee right on the jaw!
Hoffmanstein managing to block the knees to the body from Morales.
Hoffmanstein lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoffmanstein scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Morales takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hoffmanstein blocking some punches.
Morales takes an elbow to the temple.
Stalling in the clinch from Hoffmanstein .
A short right from Hoffmanstein .
Hoffmanstein manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Hoffmanstein lands an elbow inside.
Hoffmanstein lands with a left to the head.
Morales throws a punch but it's blocked by Hoffmanstein .
Hoffmanstein lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hoffmanstein creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Morales's defenses.
Hoffmanstein blocks an elbow strike from Morales.
Hoffmanstein lands a nice elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Morales's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hoffmanstein scores with a shot to the side of Morales's head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Hoffmanstein landing knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hoffmanstein putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Morales in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Hoffmanstein is struggling to control the position.
Hoffmanstein lands an elbow that stopped Morales in his tracks for a moment.
Nice elbow from Hoffmanstein .
Hoffmanstein lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Morales looking to throw knees to the head but Hoffmanstein is blocking nicely.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hoffmanstein .
Hoffmanstein lands a nice uppercut.
Hoffmanstein lands a damaging elbow.
Hoffmanstein lands with a left to the head.
Hoffmanstein lands with a left to the head.
Hoffmanstein unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Hoffmanstein lands an elbow that stopped Morales in his tracks for a moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hoffmanstein working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hoffmanstein lands a shoulder strike.
Nice elbow from Hoffmanstein .
Hoffmanstein stalls.
A shot in the inside from Hoffmanstein .
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leopold Hoffmanstein dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Harrison Morales's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hoffmanstein closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Morales tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hoffmanstein paws at him with a jab and circles away.
As Morales tries to get set, Hoffmanstein tries to push him back and clinch up but Morales manages to avoid the attempt.
Hoffmanstein has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Morales wants to clinch
and Hoffmanstein counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Nice shot lands for Hoffmanstein .
Morales throws a head kick but Hoffmanstein moves out of range.
Hoffmanstein avoids the head kick by Morales.
Hoffmanstein went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Hoffmanstein throws a body kick that misses.
Morales tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hoffmanstein manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hoffmanstein went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Hoffmanstein is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Morales can do to turn this around?
Morales tries to clinch up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morales swinging wildly here.
Morales is breathing heavily.
Morales throws an off balance right hand
and Hoffmanstein moves into the clinch.
Morales throws a punch but it's blocked by Hoffmanstein .
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morales tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hoffmanstein lands a damaging elbow.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Morales tries to throw a body punch but Hoffmanstein avoids it by throwing Morales back against the cage.
Hoffmanstein is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Hoffmanstein will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Morales up against the cage.
Hoffmanstein lands with a right to the head.
Hoffmanstein lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hoffmanstein lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hoffmanstein utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Hoffmanstein lands an elbow inside.
Hoffmanstein lands a damaging elbow.
Morales takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hoffmanstein connects with a nasty looking knee right to Morales's face.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hoffmanstein lands an elbow inside that Morales shrugs off.
Hoffmanstein lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hoffmanstein lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morales takes an elbow to the temple.
Hoffmanstein lands a left hand that snaps the head of Morales backwards.
Hoffmanstein lands an elbow inside.
Hoffmanstein lands an elbow just above Morales 's eye.
Morales misses with the head strike.
Morales takes a knee to the side of the body.
Morales misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hoffmanstein lands an uppercut.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hoffmanstein .
Hoffmanstein lands a damaging elbow.
Hoffmanstein lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Hoffmanstein scores with a knee to the head.
Hoffmanstein has Morales pushed against the cage.
A short right from Hoffmanstein .
Hoffmanstein leaning against his opponent.
Hoffmanstein lands a left hand that snaps the head of Morales backwards.
Hoffmanstein lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Morales backwards.
Hoffmanstein scores with a shoulder strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoffmanstein pushes Morales back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Leopold Hoffmanstein has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A nice left hand lands by Hoffmanstein .
Hoffmanstein lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hoffmanstein lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Morales misses with a knee to the head.
Hoffmanstein gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A short right from Hoffmanstein .
Hoffmanstein scores with a shoulder strike.
Morales takes an elbow to the temple.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hoffmanstein .
A short uppercut from Hoffmanstein .
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hoffmanstein lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hoffmanstein makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hoffmanstein lands an elbow inside.
Hoffmanstein looking to throw knees to the head but Morales is blocking nicely.
Hoffmanstein creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Morales's defenses.
Morales swings wildly with an uppercut but Hoffmanstein uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hoffmanstein .
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Hoffmanstein on the inside.
Hoffmanstein tries to land a knee to the head but Morales blocks with his arms.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Hoffmanstein .
Hoffmanstein with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Hoffmanstein .
A nice glancing elbow lands by Hoffmanstein .
Hoffmanstein comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hoffmanstein lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hoffmanstein .
Hoffmanstein blocks an elbow strike from Morales.
Morales takes an elbow to the forehead.
Knees to the body from Hoffmanstein .
Hoffmanstein with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hoffmanstein gets through Morales's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hoffmanstein crunches a lovely knee into Morales's ribcage.
Hoffmanstein lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hoffmanstein comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hoffmanstein holding his opponent close, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leopold Hoffmanstein dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Harrison Morales's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
The fight stays on the outside here - Morales looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hoffmanstein misses with a head kick.
Harrison Morales seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morales throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hoffmanstein counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Hoffmanstein tries a knee to the head but Morales blocks it.
Hoffmanstein is pushing Morales up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Morales tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hoffmanstein lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Morales backwards.
Hoffmanstein lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morales takes an elbow to the temple.
Morales misses with a knee to the head.
Hoffmanstein softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Morales throws a punch but it's blocked by Hoffmanstein .
Hoffmanstein with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hoffmanstein lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morales blocks an elbow strike.
Morales misses with a punch to the body.
Morales trying to control the position but instead, Hoffmanstein has worked for underhooks and has pushed Morales into the cage.
Hoffmanstein working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Morales throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hoffmanstein blocks it with crossed arms.
Morales takes a knee right on the jaw!
Morales tries to throw a body punch but Hoffmanstein avoids it by throwing Morales back against the cage.
Hoffmanstein lands a knee to the head.
A short right from Hoffmanstein .
Hoffmanstein scores with a shot to the side of Morales's head.
Morales misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hoffmanstein creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Morales's defenses.
Hoffmanstein misses with a knee strike.
Hoffmanstein makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hoffmanstein throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hoffmanstein has Morales pressed against the cage.
Hoffmanstein lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Hoffmanstein lands an elbow just above Morales 's eye.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Hoffmanstein throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Moraless head.
Morales misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hoffmanstein .
Hoffmanstein lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Hoffmanstein .
Hoffmanstein lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Morales.
Hoffmanstein tries to land a knee to the head but Morales blocks with his arms.
Morales throws a head punch that misses.
Hoffmanstein lands an elbow that stopped Morales in his tracks for a moment.
Morales creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Morales misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice elbow from Hoffmanstein .
Hoffmanstein working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Morales throws an elbow but it misses.
Hoffmanstein blocks an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoffmanstein lands an elbow just above Morales 's eye.
A short right from Hoffmanstein on the inside.
Hoffmanstein controlling the action here for a moment.
Morales tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Morales pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Hoffmanstein lands an elbow inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Hoffmanstein .
Hoffmanstein working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hoffmanstein lands a knee to the head.
Morales's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hoffmanstein blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hoffmanstein blocks an elbow strike.
Nice elbow from Hoffmanstein .
Morales tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hoffmanstein avoids it.
Hoffmanstein lands a damaging elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hoffmanstein connects with a nasty looking knee right to Morales's face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hoffmanstein lands a good knee to the midsection. Morales won't want to take too many of those.
Hoffmanstein creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Morales's defenses.
Hoffmanstein lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hoffmanstein pressing his opponent against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Hoffmanstein .
Morales pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Hoffmanstein lands an elbow that stopped Morales in his tracks for a moment.
Morales swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hoffmanstein lands an elbow just above Morales 's eye.
Hoffmanstein blocks an elbow strike from Morales.
With the fighters up against the cage, Morales throws an elbow but misses.
Nice elbow from Hoffmanstein .
Hoffmanstein lands an elbow that stopped Morales in his tracks for a moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hoffmanstein lands a left hand that snaps the head of Morales backwards.
Morales throws a head punch that misses.
Harrison Morales has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Leopold Hoffmanstein is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hoffmanstein connects with a knee to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leopold Hoffmanstein showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hoffmanstein has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 David Hoff scores the fight 30:26
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:26
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leopold Hoffmanstein !
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hype
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