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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hennan Hoyce (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thunder Horse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Hennan Hoyce has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Hennan Hoyce seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Hennan Hoyce!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Thunder Horse!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Igor Prikhodko and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hoyce throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Horse sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Horse fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hoyce manages to avoid it.
Horse tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hoyce was well out of range. Poor timing from Horse.
Hoyce throws a jab but it's blocked by Horse.
Some bone on bone action there as Hoyce checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Hoyce lands with a hook. Horse tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Horse lands a nice hook to Hoyce's body. Hoyce takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoyce on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hoyce connects with a high kick.
It looks like Thunder Horse has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoyce on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That kick from Horse tenderised Hoyce's leg. Hoyce is trying to keep his angry face on.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hoyce.
Horse blocks a jab.
And Horse tries to counter it with a takedown but Hoyce pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Horse misses with a low kick.
Hoyce is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Hoyce looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hoyce steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Horse. That one must have hurt.
Horse throws a low kick but it's checked well by Hoyce.
Hoyce swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hoyce missing with a left hand there. Horse was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hoyce throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Horse.
Horse throws a leg kick that misses.
Hoyce swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Horse blocks a head kick by Hoyce.
Horse feints the counter takedown.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hoyce throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Hoyce throws a body shot but no joy.
Horse uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hoyce.
Hoyce lands the left hand.
A big right from Hoyce misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Horse! But no joy.
Horse drives through with a takedown into Hoyce's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Horse passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Hoyce is trying to get back to his feet.
Horse fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Hoyce managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Horse.
Horse wants to control but Hoyce is keeping him busy.
Hoyce tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Horse wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Horse prevents Hoyce from escaping the position.
Hoyce wants to control but Horse postures up.
Hoyce parries the strikes from Horse easily there. Horse is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Hoyce to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Horse is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Hoyce is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Horse throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Horse lands a decent elbow from side control.
Horse trying to control the position but Hoyce is working away.
Horse is putting a hurting on Hoyce here, landing some big shots from side control.
Hoyce is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Horse working the ground and pound.
Hoyce is looking for a sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thunder Horse dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Thunder Horse's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Hoyce scores with a shot to the body.
Horse scores with a jab. Hoyce acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Horse has a takedown stuffed.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hoyce.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoyce throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hoyce fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Horse manages to avoid it.
Horse lands a slapping body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Horse walks into a stiff left hand from Hoyce.
Horse connects with a body shot that sends Hoyce's belly button to the back.
Hoyce jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hoyce goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Horse throws a front kick aimed at Hoyce's knee but Hoyce avoids it well.
Horse looks to land a right hand but Hoyce moved out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Hoyce misses the target.
Hoyce misses with an uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Horse misses with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Horse ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Horse keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hoyce.
Horse fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hoyce is looking to counter punch.
Hennan Hoyce is winning the standup battle so far.
Horse misses with a lunging right hand
and Hoyce counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hoyce throws a sloppy head kick and Horse moves out of range easily.
Horse looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Horse swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Hoyce throws a jab when Horse was well out of range.
Horse looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Horse lands an overhand right.
Hoyce avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hoyce throws a sloppy body shot
and Horse counters with a shoot takedown. Hoyce fights it but they end up in guard.
Horse is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Horse works over Hoyce with some ground and pound from guard.
Horse stopping the sweep attempt from Hoyce.
Horse throwing strikes but missing.
Horse throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hoyce works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Horse slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Horse throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Horse throws an elbow that misses. Hoyce uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Horse's guard. Nice move by Hoyce!
Hoyce throwing strikes but missing.
Horse not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Thunder Horse has got the better of the ground game so far.
Horse keeping moving, preventing Hoyce from controlling successfully.
Horse looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Horse has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hoyce can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hoyce trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Thunder Horse will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Thunder Horse'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.
Hoyce fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Horse looks to land a body kick but Hoyce moved away.
Hoyce was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Horse connects with a leg kick. Hoyce looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Hoyce with a nice cross.
Hoyce lands the left hand.
Hennan Hoyce seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A decent looking cross lands there for Horse.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horse fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Horse moves out of range as Hoyce strikes.
Horse looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Horse has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoyce lands with a good body shot.
Horse takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hoyce throws an overhand right that lands on Horse's shoulder, as Horse tries to avoid the shot.
Horse has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Hoyce scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Horse scores with a jab. Hoyce acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hoyce misses with a head kick.
Horse looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Horse throws a low kick but Hoyce moves out of range easily.
Hoyce looks to land a left hand but Horse moved out of range nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hoyce moves out of range as Horse strikes.
Hoyce misses the body punch
and Horse counters with a body kick.
Hoyce tries to land a body kick
and Horse counters with a shoot takedown. Hoyce fights it but they end up in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Horse being controlled here momentarily.
Hoyce is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hoyce preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Horse's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Horse connects with a couple of short punches.
Horse has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Horse connects with a couple of short punches.
Horse won't allow Hoyce to get back to his feet.
Horse working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Horse connects with a couple of short punches.
Horse is working Hoyce over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Hoyce keeping moving, preventing Horse from controlling successfully.
Horse makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Horse accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hoyce preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hoyce keeping moving, preventing Horse from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Horse is working Hoyce over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Horse with a flurry of punches that miss.
Horse stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hoyce swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hoyce is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Horse presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Horse tries to throw a body punch but Hoyce avoids it by throwing Horse back against the cage.
Horse blocks an uppercut.
Horse is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Hoyce to keep the fight standing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hoyce tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hoyce lands an uppercut.
Hoyce is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Hoyce.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Hennan Hoyce did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Thunder Horse's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Hoyce throws a head kick but Horse moves out of range.
Hoyce throws a hook but Horse blocks it.
Horse throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Horse drops his hands momentarily and Hoyce takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Horse stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Hoyce tries to bum rush Horse with a series of wild strikes but Horse uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horse lands a jab to the head.
Horse throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hoyce went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Horse loads up on a big right hand but Hoyce slips the punch.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Horse.
Hoyce misses the shot to the body.
Hoyce connects with a nice looking jab.
Hoyce slips under a jab from Horse.
Horse connects with an inside leg kick.
Hoyce misses with a hook to the body
and Horse counters with a thumping low kick.
Hoyce looks to land a left hand but Horse moved out of range nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Hoyce 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hoyce checks a leg kick.
Hoyce swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hoyce pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Horse looks to land a right hand but Hoyce moved out of range.
Hoyce missing with a left hand there. Horse was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hoyce misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Horse.
Horse lands with a thumping leg kick.
Horse keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Horse does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Hoyce misses with a left hand
and Horse counters with a nice body shot.
Hoyce takes one to the chin there.
Horse lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Horse displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hoyce throws out the jab.
Hoyce stuffs the takedown attempt from Horse. Horse gets slowly back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hoyce catches Horse with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Horse checks the leg kick nicely there.
Hoyce lands with a shot to the body.
Horse throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hoyce misses with a hook
and Horse makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hoyce waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Horse.
Horse will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
An attempted straight right counter from Hoyce misses the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thunder Horse dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Thunder Horse's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Horse thows a left - swing and a miss!
A little feinted left hand from Hoyce on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A slow jab from Horse misses its intended target.
Horse throws an off balance right hand
and Horse takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Horse misses with a looping left.
Hoyce scores with a jab to the head.
Horse slips a jab and a cross from Hoyce.
It seemed like Horse was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice defenses there by Horse.
Hoyce lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoyce throws a leg kick that misses.
And Horse tries to counter it with a takedown but Hoyce pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Hoyce on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Horse. Horse obviously looking to wear him down.
Horse misses with an uppercut
and Hoyce counters with a stiff right hand.
Horse lands a body shot.
Hoyce throws a sloppy head kick
and Horse makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Horse connects with the punch.
Horse swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Horse tries a head kick but it misses.
Hoyce appears to be looking for a big counter.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hoyce. Horse does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hoyce chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Horse digs a good body shot into Hoyce's ribs.
Hoyce is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Hoyce lands a head kick!
Horse shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hoyce as he avoids it easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Horse throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hoyce works Horse's body with a nice hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoyce avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hoyce takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hoyce lands a nice hook to Horse's body. Horse takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Horse is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Hoyce swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hoyce dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Horse. That did some damage!
Hoyce fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Horse looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hoyce scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hennan Hoyce has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hoyce scores with a jab to the body.
Hoyce comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hoyce tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hoyce tests Horse's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hoyce thuds a left hand into Horse's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hoyce throws a shot to the body.
Hoyce dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Horse. That did some damage!
And that's the end of the fight!
Hennan Hoyce showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Horse has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 48:48
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 47:49
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 47:49
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Thunder Horse!
Thunder Horse is the new super heavyweight champion!
A very excited looking Thunder Horse made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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