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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jorge Topuria (ranked 4789 p4p, 21859 weight class) and Buzz Dukes (ranked 441 p4p, 497 weight class). Dukes comes into a darkened arena with his song building. The heat is on. kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Jorge Topuria!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Buzz Dukes!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Radbod Blank and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Topuria misses with a shot to the body
and Dukes counters with a one-two to the body.
A bone on bone clash there as Dukes blocks the leg kick.
Topuria misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dukes.
Dukes gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Topuria definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dukes throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Topuria's head.
Topuria scores with a hook to the body. Dukes takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nice defenses there by Topuria.
Topuria on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dukes. Dukes obviously looking to wear him down.
Dukes missing with a left hand there. Topuria was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dukes lands a leg kick that knocks Topuria off balance momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Topuria keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Dukes takes one to the side of the head.
Topuria throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dukes flicks out a counter leg kick but Topuria steps away.
Topuria throws a series of punches but Dukes avoids them all with ease.
Topuria misses with an uppercut
and Dukes counters with an outside leg kick.
Topuria scores with the left hand. Dukes knows he should have avoided that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Topuria misses its intended target.
Dukes appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Dukes fails with the takedown.
Topuria missing with a left hand there. Dukes was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dukes throws a series of punches but Topuria moves out of range.
A good leg kick by Dukes.
Dukes uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A head kick misses from Topuria.
Dukes moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dukes defending well as Topuria loads up on a big left hand.
Topuria throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dukes connects with a solid leg kick.
Topuria tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dukes was well out of range. Poor timing from Topuria.
Dukes appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Dukes misses with a head kick.
Dukes lands with a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dukes with a nice calf kick.
Dukes tries to clinch up
and Topuria counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dukes thinking.
Dukes looks winded!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dukes is looking to clinch but Topuria is avoiding it.
Dukes throws a sloppy head kick and Topuria moves out of range easily.
Topuria tests Dukes's chin there with a solid looking shot.
It looks like Buzz Dukes has been cut.
Topuria throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Topuria attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Dukes throws a head kick but Topuria moves out of range.
Jab by Topuria.
Topuria lands a big uppercut and Dukes crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Dukes looks OK. Topuria waves Dukes back to his feet!
Dukes is rocked!
Jorge Topuria is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Topuria lands a brutal uppercut that launches Dukes off his feet! Dukes tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jorge Topuria!
An out of breath Jorge Topuria thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Buzz Dukes was interviewed post fight and said 'I need to get better'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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