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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Albatross (ranked 668 p4p, 1914 weight class) and Hawk Hollow (ranked 70 p4p, 173 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 48 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Johnny Albatross!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 13 - 3, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hawk Hollow!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yuuki Gou and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hollow misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hawk Hollow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hollow scores with a jab. Albatross acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hollow bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A big right from Albatross misses.
Albatross throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
It looks like Hawk Hollow has been cut.
Albatross fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hollow, pushing him back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Albatross fails to land.
Albatross tries to throw a body punch but Hollow avoids it by throwing Albatross back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Albatross.
Hollow lands a right hand.
Hollow swings away with an uppercut that misses.
I was talking to Albatross's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Hollow escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hollow with a nice cross.
Hollow looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Albatross pushes Hollow up against the cage in a clinch.
Albatross lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hollow backwards.
Come on Albatross - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Hollow blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Albatross.
Albatross misses with some punches.
Hollow blocks an uppercut.
Hollow lands a left hand that snaps the head of Albatross backwards.
Albatross prevents a body shot from Hollow.
Albatross stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Albatross fails to land.
Hollow tries a body shot but Albatross blocks it.
Hollow blocks an uppercut.
Albatross working aggressively here.
Albatross tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hollow's elbow.
Albatross can't find room to land a body shot as Hollow controls the action.
Albatross lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Hollow misses with a punch to the body.
Albatross lands a shot to the body.
Albatross lands a left hand.
Hollow blocks an uppercut.
Hollow working aggressively here.
Albatross lands a nice uppercut.
Albatross fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hollow throws a head punch that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hollow fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hollow blocks a body shot from Albatross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hollow misses with a punch on the inside.
Hollow breaks the clinch.
Hollow is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That has opened up Hawk Hollow's cut even more.
Albatross throws a low kick but it's checked well by Hollow.
Hollow has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Albatross lands a right hook to the body.
Hollow tries to land a body kick
enabling Albatross to counter with a crisp jab.
Hollow throws a hook but Albatross blocks it.
Albatross looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Hollow fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Albatross has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Albatross tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Albatross.
Hollow scores with a sloppy right hand. Albatross should have avoided that one.
Hollow misses with a straight right.
Hollow swings for the body but Albatross moves out of range.
Hollow takes a swing at Albatross's ribcage but misses.
It appears Albatross was looking to counter with a kick there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hollow connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Hollow bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Albatross's head.
Hollow fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Albatross darts in and clinches Hollow up against the cage.
Hollow tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hollow lands a hook to the side of the head.
Albatross blocks an uppercut.
Albatross lands a right hand.
Albatross tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hollow misses with the head strike.
Hollow blocks an uppercut.
Hollow misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hollow tries to throw a body punch but Albatross avoids it by throwing Hollow back against the cage.
Hollow struggles to land a body shot inside as Albatross controls his hands.
Albatross swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Albatross can't find room to land a body shot as Hollow controls the action.
Albatross gets through Hollow's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Albatross misses with a punch on the inside.
Albatross has a couple of punches blocked by Hollow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Albatross lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Albatross.
Albatross scores with a nice hook to the head.
Albatross misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hollow working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hollow.
Albatross is working Hollow over against the cage.
Albatross blocks a body shot from Hollow.
A short uppercut from Hollow.
Hollow fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Albatross has a couple of punches blocked by Hollow.
Hollow lands a body punch in the clinch.
Albatross tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hollow's elbow.
Hollow has a couple of punches blocked by Albatross.
Hollow tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Albatross smiles and moves away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Albatross forces Hollow back against the cage and clinches.
Albatross throws a punch but it's blocked by Hollow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Albatross dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hawk Hollow's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Decent striking displayed by Hollow there.
Hollow misses with a series of wild punches.
Albatross closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A short right from Hollow.
Hollow swings wildly with an uppercut but Albatross uses good head movement to avoid it.
Albatross lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hollow backwards.
Hollow breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice defenses there by Albatross.
A looping hook to the body misses from Albatross. Hollow does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Albatross moves into the clinch successfully.
Albatross throws a head punch that misses.
Hollow misses with some punches.
Hollow misses with some punches.
Hollow pushes Albatross back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hollow digs a right hand underneath Albatross's ribcage. Albatross let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Albatross lands with a left to the head.
Albatross is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hollow can do to turn this around?
A head punch on the inside from Albatross fails to land.
Albatross tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Albatross has a couple of punches blocked by Hollow.
Hollow misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hollow struggles to land a body shot inside as Albatross controls his hands.
A short left from Albatross.
The cut above Hawk Hollow's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Hollow misses with a punch to the body.
Albatross goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hollow tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Albatross just stands there and leans against the cage.
Hollow lands a left hand that snaps the head of Albatross backwards.
Hollow misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hollow fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Albatross swings wildly with an uppercut but Hollow uses good head movement to avoid it.
Albatross throws a punch but it's blocked by Hollow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Albatross.
Albatross scores with a shoulder strike.
Albatross works on Hollow's body with a couple of short punches.
Nice body punch from Albatross - that landed with a thud.
Hollow throws a head punch that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Albatross goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hollow breaks the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hollow tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Albatross takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Hollow with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Albatross looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Albatross uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hollow.
Albatross fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hollow manages to avoid it.
Hollow misses with a looping left.
Albatross displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hollow throws out the jab.
Albatross throws a body kick that misses.
Albatross pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Albatross pushes Hollow up against the cage in a clinch.
Hollow throws a head punch that misses.
Albatross blocking some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Albatross fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hollow blocking some punches.
Albatross gets through Hollow's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hollow fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Albatross can't find room to land a body shot as Hollow controls the action.
Hollow struggles to land a body shot inside as Albatross controls his hands.
A hook to the body from Albatross.
Johnny Albatross has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Albatross is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hollow.
Albatross blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hollow fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Albatross lands a hook that snaps the head of Hollow backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Albatross.
A short left from Albatross.
Albatross lands with a short shot to the head.
Hawk Hollow's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Albatross has a couple of punches blocked by Hollow.
Hollow misses with some punches.
Albatross lands with a light punch inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Albatross tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Albatross lands a hook that snaps the head of Hollow backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Albatross lands a hook to the side of the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Hawk Hollow's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Johnny Albatross!
During a confident post fight interview, Johnny Albatross thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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