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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fancy Nancy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hessu Hopo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Hopo's choice of entrance music: Bodies. Hessu Hopo acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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259 lbs
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275 lbs
15 - 11 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
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ADCC Champion
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Fancy Nancy!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hessu Hopo!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hopo throws a nice looking combination but Nancy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hopo shoots in but no luck this time.
Hopo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Nancy looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hopo closes the distance and clinches up with Nancy, looking for a takedown. Hopo pushes Nancy against the cage but Nancy circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Nancy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hopo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nancy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hopo.
Hopo closes the distance and clinches up with Nancy, looking for a takedown. Hopo pushes Nancy against the cage but Nancy circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Fancy Nancy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hessu Hopo.
Hopo staying out of range there.
Hopo's corner calls for a 1-2. Hopo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Nancy bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hopo drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Hopo tries to move to mount but Nancy blocks the move with his legs.
Hopo scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Nancy to see if he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hopo throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Hopo is trying to get an arm triangle but Nancy is defending well.
Hopo misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Hopo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Hopo working the strikes but Nancy uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Hopo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Nancy's head.
Hopo is looking for a kimura but Nancy is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hopo to get the leverage.
Nancy is looking for a sweep. Hopo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hopo looks to land a strike but Nancy avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Hopo is looking to work some ground and pound but Nancy has wrist control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hopo content to stall in guard here.
Hopo with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hopo throws a strike but Nancy rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Hopo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hopo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hopo keeping moving, preventing Nancy from controlling successfully.
Hopo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hopo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Nancy defends it easily.
Hopo working for a triangle but Nancy defends it easily.
Hopo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hopo looking to control but Nancy passes into half guard.
Hopo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nancy wants to control but Hopo is keeping him busy.
Hopo trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Hopo wants to hold on but Nancy pushes him away.
Hopo keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Nancy content just to control the position here.
Hopo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hessu Hopo dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Hopo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hopo misses with a series of wild punches.
Nancy slips under a jab.
Nancy has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hopo blocks a body shot from Nancy.
Hopo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hopo wants a takedown but no success here.
Nancy stalling in the clinch but Hopo improves position.
Nancy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hopo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Nancy tries a body shot but Hopo blocks it.
A hook to the body from Nancy.
Hopo is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nancy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nancy pushes Hopo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hopo is breathing heavily.
Nancy is leaning against Hopo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nice body punch from Nancy - that landed with a thud.
Nancy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nancy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nancy taking a breather.
Hopo has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Nancy avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Nancy tries a body shot but Hopo blocks it.
Nancy misses with a body punch.
Nancy is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Fancy Nancy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hessu Hopo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A right hook to the body lands for Nancy.
Nancy stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A right hook to the body lands for Nancy.
Nancy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hopo's elbow.
Nancy effectively controlling the action here.
Nancy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hopo's elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nancy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nancy lands a body shot.
Nancy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nancy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nancy lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Nancy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fancy Nancy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A shot to the liver by Nancy. Beautiful body shot.
Nancy connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hopo's hands.
Nancy thuds a left hand into Hopo's body.
Fancy Nancy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A right-left combo lands from Nancy.
Nancy just misses with a punch to the body.
Nancy cracks Hopo with an open hand slap.
Nancy fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nancy connects with a right hand. Hopo shakes it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nancy cracks Hopo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Nancy lands with a shot to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Nancy.
Nancy catches Hopo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Nancy misses with a looping left.
Nancy lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Nancy.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Nancy here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Nancy connects with a nice looking jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nancy lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hopo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nancy slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hopo tries to move into range but Nancy moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nancy misses with a few strikes there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nancy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nancy punishes Hopo's body with a nice straight punch.
Fancy Nancy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nancy throws a head kick that misses.
Nancy cracks Hopo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Nancy throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Nancy moves into the clinch.
Nancy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hopo's elbow.
Hopo is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Nancy pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Nancy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hopo's elbow.
Nancy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hopo's elbow.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hopo is trying to pull guard but Nancy turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Nancy taking a breather.
Hopo goes for a takedown attempt but Nancy pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fancy Nancy dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Nancy throws a right and a left that Hopo avoids nicely.
Hopo lands a lovely overhand right.
Nancy scores with a three punch combo!
Nancy getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Hopo tries to clinch there but Nancy circles away.
Nancy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hopo moves away.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Nancy.
Hopo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Nancy as he jumps to the side.
Nancy slaps away a takedown attempt from Hopo, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hopo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nancy shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Hopo eats them both and turns towards Nancy to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Hopo is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nancy has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hopo is still on wobbly legs! Can Nancy finish him?
A right handed body shot lands from Nancy.
Hopo seems to have recovered his senses.
Nancy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nancy is struggling to control the position.
Nancy throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nancy lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Nancy as the two fighters clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hopo prevents a body shot from Nancy.
Nancy pressing his opponent against the cage.
Nancy lands a body punch.
Nancy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nancy lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nancy digs a right hand into Hopo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hopo's gas tank.
Nancy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nancy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Nancy as Hopo tries to tie him up.
Nancy is working Hopo over against the cage.
Nancy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hopo can do to turn this around?
Nancy content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Hopo taking a breather.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hopo as Nancy tries to tie him up.
Nancy lands a body shot.
Nancy is working Hopo over against the cage.
Nancy misses with a body punch.
Nancy stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The referee calls for Nancy to work.
Nancy misses with a body punch.
Nancy lands a body punch.
Nancy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nancy lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hopo tries to move into range but Nancy moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Fancy Nancy is winning the standup battle so far.
Nancy lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Nancy lands a lovely overhand right.
Nancy feints with a jab and clips Hopo right behind the ear with a massive overhand right! Hopo is sent crashing into the canvas and Nancy leaps in for the kill! Hopo tries to get to his feet but Nancy is just battering him from every conceivable angle. The ref decides that Hopo is in need of a savior and steps in!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fancy Nancy!
Fancy Nancy retains his heavyweight title!
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