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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dylan Sydal (ranked 3045 p4p, 3169 weight class) and Dirty Old Bastard (ranked 379 p4p, 396 weight class). Dylan Sydal has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Dylan Sydal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dirty Old Bastard!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sydal scores with a takedown into Old Bastard's guard.
Old Bastard is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Sydal presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Sydal pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Old Bastard avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Old Bastard bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sydal's head backwards.
Old Bastard lands a right hook to the body.
Old Bastard lands with a straight right. Sydal didn't see that one coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Old Bastard connects with a body shot.
Sydal with a lazy takedown attempt
and Old Bastard counters with a nice uppercut.
We've been told by Sydal's head coaches at whitey's gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Sydal is breathing heavily.
Old Bastard lands a big shot that drops Sydal! Can he finish him?
Sydal is rocked!
It looks like Dylan Sydal has been cut.
Old Bastard content to stall in guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sydal looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Old Bastard passes into half guard.
Old Bastard controlling the action here.
Sydal is looking for a sweep. Old Bastard is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sydal pushes Old Bastard off looking to stand but Old Bastard dives back in and keeps control.
Sydal on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Sydal tries to get out of the position.
Sydal tries to roll over but Old Bastard keeps him under control.
Sydal is holding on to half guard well.
Sydal trying to hold on to Old Bastard's head to control him but Old Bastard postures up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Old Bastard scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Old Bastard lands a big shot that drops Sydal! Can he finish him?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Old Bastard passes Sydal's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Old Bastard trying to pass the guard but Sydal defending well.
Old Bastard keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Sydal might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Sydal wants to control but Old Bastard is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Well, if Old Bastard is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sydal is trying to escape back to his feet but Old Bastard uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Old Bastard working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Old Bastard content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Sydal struggling a bit here.
Old Bastard controls the position from side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dirty Old Bastard dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dylan Sydal'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.
Old Bastard scores with a sloppy right hand. Sydal should have avoided that one.
Sydal is looking to clinch.
It seemed like Old Bastard was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sydal is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Old Bastard looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sydal falls off balance throwing a combination
and Old Bastard counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Old Bastard's coach down at Fenrir MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Old Bastard's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Sydal takes one to the side of the head.
Old Bastard scores with a nice strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sydal throws a head kick but Old Bastard moves out of range.
Sydal shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Old Bastard counters with a beautiful punch that sends Sydal to the canvas!
Oh Sydal is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sydal throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Sydal seems to have got his legs back now.
Sydal looking for a guillotine here but Old Bastard defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sydal is looking to sweep but instead, Old Bastard has passed into half guard.
Old Bastard content to control rather than advance.
Dirty Old Bastard has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sydal won't allow Old Bastard to pass to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Old Bastard looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Sydal is trying to control but can't.
Old Bastard performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Old Bastard lands with a cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sydal tries to score a power double leg takedown but Old Bastard sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sydal somewhat.
Old Bastard connects with a crisp jab.
Dirty Old Bastard seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sydal tries to clinch up but Old Bastard circles away and keeps his distance.
Old Bastard lands with an overhand left.
Old Bastard has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Sydal fails to land with a series of punches.
Old Bastard scores with a jab to the head.
Old Bastard stuffs the takedown attempt from Sydal. Sydal gets slowly back to his feet.
Old Bastard swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dylan Sydal. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Old Bastard instigates a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Old Bastard.
Old Bastard creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sydal wants to take the fight to the mat but Old Bastard manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Old Bastard is looking to break free of the clinch but Sydal has double underhooks.
With the fighters up against the cage, Sydal throws an elbow but misses.
A short right from Old Bastard on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Old Bastard throws an elbow but it misses.
Sydal has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Old Bastard is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sydal keeps control of Old Bastard as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Old Bastard lands with a short shot to the head.
Old Bastard throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A short right from Old Bastard on the inside.
Sydal avoiding damage as Old Bastard throws knees to the body.
Sydal tries to pull guard but Old Bastard forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dirty Old Bastard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dylan Sydal's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Sydal throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Old Bastard tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Sydal is in Old Bastard's guard.
Old Bastard seems keen to control Sydal's posture.
Sydal wants to get up but he can't break Old Bastard's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Old Bastard is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Old Bastard has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sydal wants to control from the top but Old Bastard keeps moving.
Sydal is looking to stand up but Old Bastard won't let him.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Old Bastard stuns Sydal with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Old Bastard lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Sydal sprawling to the canvas. Old Bastard follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Sydal hang on?
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Old Bastard prevents Sydal from improving his position.
Old Bastard seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sydal is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Old Bastard stalling.
Old Bastard's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sydal trying to hold on to Old Bastard's head to control him but Old Bastard postures up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dirty Old Bastard is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Old Bastard 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Old Bastard scores with a punch to the head.
Dirty Old Bastard is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sydal shoots in and drives through. Old Bastard sprawls well.
Old Bastard scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Sydal on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Old Bastard lands a head shot.
Sydal with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Old Bastard is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Sydal fails with the takedown.
Sydal shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Old Bastard's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Old Bastard is pulling down on Sydal's head to control his posture.
Old Bastard is continuing to stall.
Old Bastard has a closed guard, preventing Sydal from standing up.
Old Bastard has Sydal pulled in close to control his posture.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dirty Old Bastard comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Old Bastard has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 26:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 26:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dirty Old Bastard!
After winning the bout, Dirty Old Bastard thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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RATING
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