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Event:
QFC Tournament 1240 Round 2
Date: Dec 16, 2025 |
#R1#
Hoala misses with a body shot.
#TD2#
Hodge shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hodge not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hodge seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Hodge lands strikes from half guard.
Hoala tries to roll over but Hodge keeps him under control.
Hodge seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Hodge missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hodge lands strikes from half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hodge lands a nice short elbow.#ROC2#Hoala is rocked!
Hodge is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Hoala is hurt! He's hurt bad - Hodge fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Hoala from any more punishment! Congratulations to Hodge! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tyrone Hodge! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1240 Round 1
Date: Dec 15, 2025 |
#R1#
Uzumaki shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hoala pinned against the cage. Hoala gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hoala really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Hoala throws a hook but Uzumaki avoids it easily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hoala.
Hoala lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Uzumaki circles away quickly and effectively.
Uzumaki looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hoala is fending him off so far but Uzumaki persists. Nope, Hoala circles away and we're back to standing.
Hoala misses with a two punch combination.
Hoala throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Hoala circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hoala sizes up Uzumaki with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hoala lands with a nice body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoala throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hoala fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Uzumaki on the side of the head.
Hoala is looking to land body kicks.
Hoala throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
An inside leg kick from Hoala misses. #T1#
Uzumaki tries to clinch there but Hoala circles away.
Nice uppercut there from Hoala.
Hoala throws a jab but it's blocked by Uzumaki.
Uzumaki drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Hoala defends it well.
Hoala misses with a leg kick.
Hoala moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Uzumaki swings for the body but Hoala moves out of range.
Uzumaki has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Hoala.
Uzumaki shoots in but Hoala avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Xiggy Hoala has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hinata Uzumaki.
Hoala throws a leg kick but Uzumaki sees it coming and moves out of range.
Hoala tried to score with a low kick but Uzumaki checks it.
Uzumaki needs to keep his hands up - Hoala had a free shot at his head there.
Uzumaki moves away from the strike by Hoala.
Uzumaki tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hoala manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hoala circles away from the clinch attempt.
It looked like Hoala wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hoala shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #T2##CL2#
Uzumaki gets a clinch.
Hoala is pushing Uzumaki up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Hoala misses with the head strike.
Hoala stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#BC#
Hoala breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hoala swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hoala misses with a hook. Uzumaki ducked under it nicely.
Hoala lands with a thumping leg kick.
Uzumaki staying out of range there.
Uzumaki drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Hoala defends it well.
Hoala throws a quick inside leg kick.
Uzumaki has a takedown stuffed.
Jab from Hoala.#T3#
Uzumaki throws a head kick that misses.
Uzumaki shoots in looking for a takedown. Hoala tries to sprawl out of it but Uzumaki keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hoala manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Some wild striking there from Hoala.
Uzumaki is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Hoala attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Uzumaki drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Hoala defends it well.
Hoala misses with a low kick.
Nice sprawl there from Hoala as Uzumaki shoots in.
Uzumaki shoots for a takedown but Hoala saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Uzumaki tries to clinch
and Hoala counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Uzumaki checks a low kick from Hoala.
Hoala fakes the leg kick and cracks Uzumaki in the body. #CL2#
Uzumaki moves into the clinch successfully.
#T4#
Hoala throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Uzumaki looks winded!
Hoala is struggling to control the position.
Uzumaki tries to break the clinch but Hoala is controlling the position.
Uzumaki tries to pull guard but Hoala forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Hoala tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Uzumaki's elbow.
Hoala lands a nice uppercut.
Hoala scores with a shot to the side of Uzumaki's head.
Hoala is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hoala tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Uzumaki avoids it.
A short right from Hoala.
Hoala working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hoala scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hoala stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Hoala dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#BC#
Hoala pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Xiggy Hoala dominated that round.
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.#R2#
Hoala throws a leg kick but Uzumaki moved away.
Hoala throws a solid leg kick but Uzumaki takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hoala.
Hoala cracks a nice hook into Uzumaki's ribs.
Hoala throws out a powerful jab.
Uzumaki gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Hoala throws a head kick but Uzumaki moves out of range.
Uzumaki darts in trying to clinch
enabling Hoala to counter with a crisp jab.
Uzumaki closes the distance and clinches up with Hoala, looking for a takedown. Uzumaki pushes Hoala against the cage but Hoala circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Hoala lands a head shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Uzumaki fails with the takedown.
Hoala lands a glancing blow to the side of Uzumaki's head.
Uzumaki shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hoala as he avoids it easily.
Xiggy Hoala has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hinata Uzumaki.#T1#
Hoala throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Hoala lands a jab.
Hoala connects with the punch.#ROC#Uzumaki is rocked!
Hoala tries to clinch but Uzumaki moves out of range.
Hoala lands a jab.
Uzumaki is still on wobbly legs! Can Hoala finish him?
Uzumaki lands a high kick!
Uzumaki seems to have recovered his senses.
Uzumaki slips a jab from Hoala.
Uzumaki fails with a takedown attempt.
Uzumaki thuds his shin into the meat of Hoala's side.#T2#
Uzumaki throws an overhand right that lands on Hoala's shoulder, as Hoala tries to avoid the shot.
Hoala with a nice calf kick.
Xiggy Hoala is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hoala throws out a loose jab but Uzumaki uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hoala throws out a loose jab but Uzumaki uses good head movement to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Uzumaki tries to close the distance and clinch but Hoala swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hoala misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hoala getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A good leg kick by Hoala.
Hoala avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
It looked like Hoala was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A slow jab from Uzumaki misses its intended target.
Hoala misses with a low kick as Uzumaki jumps back.
Uzumaki wants to clinch but Hoala slips to the side
and Hoala counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hoala misses with a low kick.
Uzumaki is looking to clinch. #T3#
Uzumaki lands with a nice combination. Hoala backs away looking to recover.
Xiggy Hoala is winning the standup battle so far.#CL2#
Uzumaki gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hoala throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Uzumakis head. #TD2#
Uzumaki jumps into guard, dragging Hoala to the mat.
Uzumaki is breathing heavily.
Hoala is stalling in the full guard. #T4##SUB2#
Uzumaki working for a triangle but Hoala defends it easily.
Uzumaki keeping moving, preventing Hoala from controlling successfully.
Hoala postures up.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Uzumaki is looking to sweep but instead, Hoala has passed into half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Xiggy Hoala dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! 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.#R3#
Uzumaki tries to close the distance and clinch but Hoala swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hoala attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Hoala lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A slow jab from Hoala misses its intended target.
Uzumaki closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hoala circles away.
Hoala throws a leg kick but Uzumaki sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Uzumaki shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hoala as he avoids it easily.
Hoala throws a leg kick which misses Uzumaki's front leg but catches the back leg as Uzumaki tries to avoid it.
Hoala misses with a low kick as Uzumaki jumps back.#CL#
Hoala has managed to clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Uzumaki's face as he tries to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoala lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Uzumaki is trying to pull guard but Hoala turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Xiggy Hoala is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Xiggy Hoala has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hinata Uzumaki.
Hoala lands a right hand.
Uzumaki tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hoala smiles and moves away.
#T1#
Hoala lands a jab to the nose.
Uzumaki doesn't manage to clinch there - Hoala circles away.
Hoala scores with a decent looking hook.
Uzumaki throws a hook but Hoala avoids it easily.
Hoala fakes the leg kick and cracks Uzumaki in the body.
Uzumaki takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A combination from Hoala does no damage.
Uzumaki tries to clinch but Hoala is having none of it.
Hoala moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Uzumaki is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hoala sizes up Uzumaki with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Sloppy strikes from Hoala. Those never looked like landing.
As Hoala backs off Uzumaki throws a huge counter combo but Hoala manages to avoid it all.
Hoala scores with a sloppy right hand. Uzumaki should have avoided that one. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Uzumaki misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Uzumaki takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hoala lands a jab to the nose.
Uzumaki's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Uzumaki tries to move into range but Hoala moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Xiggy Hoala seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Uzumaki doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hoala counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hoala misses with an uppercut.
An inside leg kick lands from Hoala.
Hoala fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hoala goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Uzumaki dives in for a single leg takedown but Hoala sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Hoala throws out a powerful jab.
Uzumaki throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hoala scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T3#
Hoala cracks Uzumaki with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hoala avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hoala appears to be looking for a big counter.
Hoala throws out a powerful jab.
Uzumaki has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Uzumaki wants to clinch.
As Uzumaki looks to move away, Hoala throws a big counter combo but Uzumaki just gets out of the way.
Uzumaki avoids the head kick by Hoala.
Hoala is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Uzumaki can do to turn this around?
Uzumaki tries to move into range but Hoala moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Uzumaki chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hoala can pounce on him.
Uzumaki misses with an attempted mid kick.
Uzumaki slips a jab and a cross from Hoala.
Uzumaki fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T4#
Uzumaki with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hoala counters with a stiff right hand.
Uzumaki fails with a takedown attempt.
Uzumaki's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hoala connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Uzumaki scrambles back to his feet.
Hoala connects with a high kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hoala lands a jab to the nose.
Uzumaki shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nice uppercut there from Hoala.
Nice straight punches there by Hoala. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hoala.
Hoala connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hinata Uzumaki is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Uzumaki stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hoala.
Uzumaki stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hoala.
Hinata Uzumaki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A nice inside leg kick there by Hoala. That's going to slow Uzumaki down.
Hoala with a nice calf kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Xiggy Hoala showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hoala, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight for Xiggy Hoala!
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight for Xiggy Hoala!
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight for Xiggy Hoala!
Xiggy Hoala wins by unanimous decision! |
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