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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rigoberto Lamas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Duke Dynasty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lamas's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Brazilian National Anthem. Dynasty has chosen Pink Cadillac as his entrance music. Duke Dynasty is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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186 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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192 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rigoberto Lamas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Duke Dynasty!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Sandra Marshall and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lamas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dynasty 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.
Dynasty fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lamas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dynasty was well out of range. Poor timing from Lamas.
Lamas tries to clinch up but Dynasty circles away and keeps his distance.
Dynasty jabs at Lamas's body.
Lamas takes one to the side of the head.
Duke Dynasty seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dynasty uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lamas.
A right-left combo lands from Dynasty.
Lamas is looking to clinch but Dynasty is avoiding it.
Lamas tries to clinch but Dynasty moves out of range.
Lamas tries to clinch but Dynasty is having none of it.
Lamas drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Dynasty works Lamas's body with a nice hook.
Dynasty circles away from the clinch attempt
and Dynasty counters with an inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lamas throws a jab but it's blocked by Dynasty.
Lamas definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Good exchange - Lamas coming out on top.
Nice cross by Dynasty.
Dynasty misses with a low kick.
Dynasty ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dynasty misses with a body shot.
Lamas tries to clinch up.
Dynasty closes the distance and clinches.
Dynasty lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lamas backwards.
Dynasty scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dynasty's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lamas closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dynasty is looking to improve his position.
Lamas is keen to just control but Dynasty is a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lamas missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Dynasty manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Lamas is fighting to break Dynasty's control of his arms but Dynasty is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Lamas postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Dynasty is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Lamas, into his guard.
Lamas preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dynasty slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
An elbow from Dynasty crashes against the mat.
Lamas managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Dynasty.
Lamas tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dynasty tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Dynasty has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Lamas manages to get back to half guard.
Dynasty wants to stand up but Lamas is controlling the position.
Dynasty thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Well, if Dynasty 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.
Dynasty tries to pass to full mount but Lamas defends it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Dynasty.
Lamas is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dynasty pulls his head out easily.
Dynasty throwing shots but Lamas is blocking nicely.
Lamas trying to control from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dynasty is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lamas sees it coming and defends easily.
Lamas looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Lamas wants to get back to full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lamas wants to control but Dynasty is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dynasty is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Duke Dynasty dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Lamas takes one on the button.
Dynasty tried to score with a low kick but Lamas checks it.
Lamas looks to land a right hand but Dynasty moved out of range.
Dynasty clobbers Lamas with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Dynasty stalks Lamas and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Lamas's face. Lamas staggers backwards, shaken.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Dynasty.
Lamas gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Dynasty wants to stand up but Lamas is controlling the position.
Lamas gets back to full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dynasty lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lamas is trying to keep Dynasty in close.
Dynasty pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lamas is keeping the position for now.
Duke Dynasty has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dynasty with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Lamas trying to keep a closed guard but Dynasty is proving a slippery customer.
Dynasty trying to control the position from guard on top but Lamas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lamas throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Lamas manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lamas working for a submission but Dynasty is keeping him at bay.
Lamas is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Dynasty has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Dynasty is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Lamas can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dynasty is looking to escape.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dynasty defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Lamas.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lamas throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Lamas looking to secure an arm triangle but Dynasty defends it well.
Dynasty is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Lamas looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Dynasty keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lamas is working for a guillotine from mount but Dynasty frees his head quite easily.
Dynasty tries to lock up and control but Lamas gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Lamas wants to take Dynasty's back here but Dynasty is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Lamas is working hard here to advance position.
Lamas trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dynasty is in all sorts of trouble here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lamas is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Dynasty has managed to escape the submission attempt.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dynasty really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Rigoberto Lamas will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Lamas drops his hands momentarily and Dynasty takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Dynasty avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dynasty shoots in and gets a takedown into Lamas's guard.
Lamas is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dynasty is aware though and is defending well.
Dynasty won't allow Lamas to sweep him here.
Dynasty gets to his feet - Lamas follows without any prompting.
Lamas takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Dynasty connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Dynasty fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Duke Dynasty is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dynasty defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Lamas.
Dynasty scores with a nice head shot.
Dynasty misses with a hook. Lamas ducked under it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dynasty with a nice cross.
Lamas misses with a right hand
and Dynasty connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dynasty throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lamas's waist but Lamas gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dynasty off to one side.
Dynasty misses with a few strikes there.
Dynasty dives in and scores a takedown into Lamas's guard.
Dynasty takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dynasty postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Lamas has his feet on Dynasty's thighs here. He's pushed Dynasty off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Dynasty screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rigoberto Lamas!
Rigoberto Lamas decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
Duke Dynasty spoke after the fight, saying 'I gave it my all. He was the better fighter today.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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