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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Arnold Hogan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Temple (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hogan's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Lose Yourself. Arnold Hogan could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Henry Temple's 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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Arnold Hogan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Henry Temple!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hogan looks to score with a jab to the body but Temple is just out of range.
Hogan lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Hogan shoots in looking for a takedown. Temple tries to sprawl out of it but Hogan keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Temple manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Nice cross by Hogan.
Nice defenses there by Temple.
Temple tries to clinch up.
Temple avoids the body shot from Hogan.
Hogan keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Temple throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Temple has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hogan finds it's way round the side to connect with Temple's head.
Hogan keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hogan throws a combination. Temple tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Temple is rocked!
Temple tries to clinch up.
Temple moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hogan looks to land a combination but Temple avoids it well.
Temple changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hogan tries to avoid it but Temple manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hogan to the ground. Hogan escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Arnold Hogan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Henry Temple.
Hogan wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A left and a right from Hogan both land. Nice combination.
Temple is still on wobbly legs! Can Hogan finish him?
A swing and a miss from Hogan.
Temple keeps the fight on the outside.
Temple seems to have recovered his senses.
Arnold Hogan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Temple shoots in looking for a takedown. Hogan tries to sprawl out of it but Temple keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hogan manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Hogan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hogan throws out a loose jab but Temple uses good head movement to avoid it.
Temple looks for a takedown but Hogan sprawls well.
Temple walks into a straight right hand from Hogan.
Hogan looks to throw the jab but Temple is out of range.
Hogan just misses with a punch to the body.
Hogan jabs Temple right on the nose. Temple blinks but takes it well.
Temple slips a straight right by Hogan.
Temple avoids the body shot from Hogan.
Nice cross by Hogan.
Temple avoids the body shot from Hogan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hogan throws a jab when Temple was well out of range.
Hogan scores with a jab to the jaw.
Hogan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Temple tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hogan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hogan throws the left hand but Temple avoids the punch easily.
Hogan catches Temple with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Temple rushes Hogan and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Hogan looking to stall.
Hogan lands with a left to the head.
Hogan is stalling here.
Temple is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Hogan pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Temple fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hogan changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Temple fights it off and pushes away nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Temple fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Nice shot by Hogan.
Hogan drives through and clinches with Temple against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hogan throws a punch but it's blocked by Temple.
Hogan has a couple of punches blocked by Temple.
Temple can't get the takedown.
Nice body punch from Hogan - that landed with a thud.
Temple looks gassed!
Hogan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The referee calls for Hogan to work.
Hogan misses with a punch on the inside.
Hogan misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Hogan fails to land.
Temple blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hogan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Temple jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hogan walks away with a smile on his face. Temple gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Temple pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hogan stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Hogan looks for a takedown but Temple sprawls well.
Hogan scores with a crisp jab that stopped Temple in his tracks.
Hogan shoots in looking for a takedown. Temple tries to sprawl out of it but Hogan keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Temple manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Temple clinches with his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hogan is looking to break free of the clinch but Temple has double underhooks.
Temple blocking some punches.
Hogan lands with a left to the head.
Hogan lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hogan lands a right hand.
Temple is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Hogan gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Hogan scores with a hook to the body.
Hogan has clasped his hands together around Temple's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Temple can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hogan wants to control but Temple is keeping him busy.
Temple tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hogan wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Temple is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hogan works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Temple takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hogan throws an elbow but Temple slips to the side and avoids it well.
The ground and pound from Hogan seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arnold Hogan dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Temple closes the distance and clinches up with Hogan, looking for a takedown. Temple pushes Hogan against the cage but Hogan circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Hogan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hogan paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hogan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Temple has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hogan finds it's way round the side to connect with Temple's head.
Hogan is trying hard to land a takedown here. Temple sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hogan is defended easily by Temple.
Hogan swats away the attempt to clinch by Temple.
Hogan lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hogan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Temple manages to avoid it.
Temple needs to keep his hands up - Hogan had a free shot at his head there.
Hogan listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Temple tries to clinch there but Hogan circles away.
Arnold Hogan is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Temple shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Henry Temple is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hogan cracks Temple with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hogan leaves Temple with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Arnold Hogan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Henry Temple.
Temple is breathing heavily.
Hogan shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Temple wants to control but Hogan is having none of it.
BOOM! Hogan connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Hogan looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Hogan thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Hogan prevents Temple from getting the reversal.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hogan looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Temple tries to reverse the position but Hogan maintains control.
Temple is bucking up trying to escape but Hogan cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Hogan lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Temple in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Hogan can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Temple is looking to escape.
Temple is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
A nice elbow there by Hogan.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Temple is looking to improve his position but Hogan isn't that keen on the idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hogan connects with a bit shot that sees Temple covering up! More strikes from Hogan and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Hogan is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arnold Hogan!
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FIGHT
RATING
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