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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cleon Wright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wahoo Hofstder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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209 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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217 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Cleon Wright!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Wahoo Hofstder!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Russell Pearce and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hofstder throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hofstder uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wright.
Hofstder slips a jab and a cross from Wright.
Wright finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
It seemed like Hofstder was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hofstder throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hofstder takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hofstder connects with a leg kick. Wright looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A left lands for Wright.
Hofstder throws a looping overhand right but Wright ducks down to avoid it.
Hofstder connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
It looks like Cleon Wright has been cut.
Wright with a nice cross.
Hofstder throws a head kick but Wright moves out of range.
Wright misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wright staying out of range there.
Hofstder tries to move into range but Wright moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hofstder takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wright swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wright pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hofstder is out of range and Wright settles back down.
Hofstder looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Wright looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hofstder displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wright throws out the jab.
Hofstder is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Cleon Wright is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hofstder misses with a lunging right hand
and Wright counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wright lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Wright misses with a wild combination.
Wright throws a leg kick but Hofstder sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Hofstder checks a leg kick nicely.
Wright dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hofstder with a poor takedown
and Wright counters with a series of strikes. Hofstder will be more careful next time no doubt.
Hofstder dives in for a single leg takedown but Wright sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Wright jabs Hofstder right on the nose. Hofstder blinks but takes it well.
Wright throws a leg kick but Hofstder moved away.
Hofstder throws a poor cross that misses
and Wright counters with a straight right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hofstder throws an off balance right hand
and Hofstder takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wright looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wright lands a nice hook to Hofstder's body. Hofstder takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hofstder throws a big shot that misses.
Hofstder throws a right hand that misses
letting Wright counter with a right hand.
Hofstder fails with a takedown attempt.
Cleon Wright has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wahoo Hofstder.
Hofstder with a lazy takedown attempt
and Wright counters with a stiff right hand.
Wright throws a leg kick which misses Hofstder's front leg but catches the back leg as Hofstder tries to avoid it.
A jab from Wright does it's job there.
Hofstder shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Hofstder moves out of range of the body kick from Wright.
Hofstder swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Wright misses with a series of wild punches.
Wright lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hofstder's sensitive parts.
Wright is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Hofstder takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wright scores with a nice right hand.
Hofstder tries for a takedown but Wright sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
And Wright counters with a quick kick to the body but Hofstder blocks it.
Wright throws a wild body kick that Hofstder sees coming a mile off.
Wright misses the shot to the body.
Hofstder is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
A left lands for Wright.
Wright throws a leg kick but Hofstder sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Hofstder takes one on the button.
Wright attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Good exchange - Hofstder coming out on top.
Wright lands with a right hand.
Wright digs a good hook to Hofstder's body.
Hofstder shoots in for a takedown but Wright shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Wright comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wright slips a straight right by Hofstder.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wright scores with the left hand. Hofstder knows he should have avoided that one.
Hofstder missing with a left hand there. Wright was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wright stuns Hofstder with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hofstder takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wright displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hofstder.
Hofstder looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wright is fending him off so far but Hofstder persists. Nope, Wright circles away and we're back to standing.
Wright appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Wright throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wright fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wright feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hofstders jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Nice shot by Wright.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wright buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hofstder.
Wright swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hofstder ducks right into an uppercut from Wright.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cleon Wright dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cleon Wright's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Hofstder takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wright lands a lovely overhand right.
Wright lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Wright lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Hofstder might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Hofstder misses with an uppercut
letting Wright counter with a right hand.
Hofstder is trying desperately to land a takedown but Wright is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Hofstder.
Wright moves out of range of the body kick.
Hofstder throws a right hand that misses
and Wright connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hofstder connects with a good right hand that stumbles Wright. Wright circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Wright takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Hofstder shoots in looking for a takedown but Wright manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hofstder's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hofstder just misses with a punch to the body.
Wright misses with a body kick.
Hofstder closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hofstder shoots in looking for a takedown but Wright manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hofstder's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jab, jab by Wright - just one landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wright sizes up Hofstder with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wright scores with a nice strike.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Hofstder might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Wright has got the better of the exchanges.
Wright lands with a good body shot.
Wright scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Hofstder has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Hofstder avoids the head kick by Wright.
Hofstder looks to land a right hand but Wright moved out of range.
Wright is looking to counter punch.
Wright throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Cleon Wright is winning the standup battle so far.
Hofstder looks to throw the jab but Wright is out of range.
A jab lands there for Wright.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hofstder.
Cleon Wright has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wahoo Hofstder.
Wright digs a good hook to Hofstder's body.
Wright moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wright with a hook.
Hofstder with a lazy takedown attempt
and Wright cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hofstder tries for a takedown but Wright circles away easily
and Wright counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hofstder is rocked!
Hofstder is breathing heavily.
Wright swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hofstder.
Hofstder is still on wobbly legs! Can Wright finish him?
Wright throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hofstder falls off balance throwing a combination
and Wright counters with a right hand to the body.
Hofstder seems to have recovered his senses.
Wright throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Hofstder takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Wright connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Wright steps in with a hook that catches Hofstder right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Wright follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Hofstder looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cleon Wright!
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FIGHT
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