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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Hulk Hogan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gaylord Focker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gaylord Focker has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Hulk Hogan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gaylord Focker!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Nard Betker and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Focker scores with a jab and follows up with an uppercut that drops Hogan to his knees! He bounces straight back to his feet but is forced to take the mandatory standing 8 count before he's allowed to continue. We're back under way and the fighters meet in the middle of the canvas to re-engage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hogan thumps Focker with a low kick.
Hogan moves in looking to clinch but Focker pushes him off.
A jab from Focker misses.
Focker misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Focker wants to land a leg kick but Hogan is out of range.
Focker misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hogan goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A solid body kick from Hogan.
Gaylord Focker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hogan slips a jab and a cross from Focker.
Hogan throws a head kick that misses.
Focker clinches up with Hogan and pushes him back against the ropes.
Focker lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hogan is rocked!
Focker looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hogan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Focker tries to work over Hogan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Focker takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Focker misses with a punch to the body.
Focker scores with a nice hook to the head.
Oh Hogan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A head punch on the inside from Focker fails to land.
Hogan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Focker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hogan.
Focker misses with a punch on the inside.
Hogan blocking some punches.
Hogan tries to break the clinch but Focker is controlling the position.
Focker swings wildly with an uppercut but Hogan uses good head movement to avoid it.
A left hand lands to the body for Focker.
Focker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Focker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hogan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Focker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Focker will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hogan up against the ropes.
Hogan blocking some punches.
Focker throws a head punch that misses.
Focker throws a punch but it's blocked by Hogan.
Hogan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Focker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Focker.
Hogan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Focker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Focker swings wildly with an uppercut but Hogan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Focker throws a punch but it's blocked by Hogan.
Focker misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Focker - that landed with a thud.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hogan.
Focker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Focker working aggressively here.
Hogan blocks an uppercut.
Focker working aggressively here.
Hogan seems to have got his legs back now.
Focker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Focker digs a right hand into Hogan's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hogan's gas tank.
Focker cracks Hogan with a nice body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Focker misses with a body punch.
Focker lands a shot to the body.
Focker struggles to land a body shot inside as Hogan controls his hands.
Focker works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hogan letting Focker take a breather here.
Hogan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hogan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Hogan throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Focker lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hogan is breathing heavily.
Hogan prevents a body shot from Focker.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Focker keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hogan's efforts to push away.
Focker digs a right hand into Hogan's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hogan's gas tank.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Hogan creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Focker's defenses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Having scored a knockdown, Gaylord Focker should take round 1, putting pressure on his opponene back strong in round 2.
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.
Hogan walks straight into devastating uppercut and drops to the floor, clearly wobbled! Can he beat the count? 4,5,6,7... he's up! And he's down again! The ref steps in and calls an end to the fight! What a punch that was!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Gaylord Focker!
In his post fight interview, Gaylord Focker started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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hype
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RATING
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