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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Petrasek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Collins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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212 lbs
2 - 8 - 0 |
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182 cm
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205 lbs
1 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, David Petrasek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, John Collins!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Alec Ball and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Petrasek scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Collins tries to escape but Petrasek is in control.
Petrasek tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Collins tries to buck Petrasek off but Petrasek is having none of it.
Collins is still trying to improve position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petrasek tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Collins struggling a bit here.
Petrasek tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Collins is looking to regain half guard here but Petrasek keeps moving and retains side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Collins is pushing Petrasek's head away, looking to escape. Petrasek manages to hold on to the position though.
Petrasek tries to stand but Collins is controlling his head.
Petrasek decides to stand back up. Petrasek steps back and let's Collins get back to his feet.
Petrasek pushes Collins up against the cage in a clinch.
Collins missing with knees to the body.
Petrasek has had enough of the clinch but Collins keeps him there for the moment.
Collins has Petrasek pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Collins pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Petrasek tumbling to the mat - Collins dives into Petrasek's guard.
Collins looks winded!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Petrasek tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Collins trying to control the position from guard on top but Petrasek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Collins is fighting to break Petrasek's control of his arms but Petrasek is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Petrasek is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Collins is aware though and is defending well.
Petrasek trying to control the position.
Collins wants to control from the top but Petrasek keeps moving.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Petrasek looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by John Collins.
Collins shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Petrasek manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Petrasek tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Petrasek not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Petrasek looking for a sweep. Not yet Petrasek, not yet.
Petrasek is looking for a triangle but Collins pushes his legs off easily.
Collins stopping the sweep attempt from Petrasek.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Petrasek dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Petrasek throws a right and a left that both miss.
Petrasek gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Collins to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Collins throwing strikes but missing.
Collins got a little sloppy there for a moment and Petrasek has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Collins has managed to get both his arms back between Petrasek's legs - danger averted.
Petrasek pulls Collins in to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petrasek keeping moving, preventing Collins from controlling successfully.
Petrasek is looking for a triangle but Collins pushes his legs off easily.
Collins slips nicely into half guard.
Collins thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Petrasek wants to improve his position but Collins is controlling well.
Petrasek knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Collins on the ground.
Collins is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Petrasek is just riding it out for now. Collins eventually gives up the hold.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petrasek is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Collins wants to lay and pray for a moment but Petrasek keeps working.
Petrasek is in trouble now - Collins has advanced to mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petrasek keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
David Petrasek overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Collins trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Petrasek is working to get back to half guard.
Collins tries to control but Petrasek wriggling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Collins misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Collins can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Petrasek is looking to escape.
Collins avoids the attempt from Petrasek to control.
Petrasek is looking to get to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Collins showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Collins fails with an attempt to clinch.
Collins gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Petrasek to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Collins is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Petrasek defends well.
Collins is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Petrasek wants to get up but he can't break Collins's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petrasek trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Petrasek wants to stand and escape but instead Collins has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Petrasek keeping moving, preventing Collins from controlling successfully.
Collins throwing strikes but missing.
Collins wants to get up but he can't break Petrasek's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Collins got a little sloppy there for a moment and Petrasek has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Collins has managed to get both his arms back between Petrasek's legs - danger averted.
Collins with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petrasek looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Collins drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Collins jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Petrasek is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Collins trying to control but Petrasek is working from the bottom.
Collins throwing strikes but missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petrasek utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Petrasek has a closed guard, preventing Collins from standing up.
Petrasek keeping moving, preventing Collins from controlling successfully.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Petrasek escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Collins gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Collins trying to control but Petrasek is working from the bottom.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. John Collins wasn't active enough on the ground.
Collins darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Petrasek is trying to control but can't.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Collins comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Collins has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Collins!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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