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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nate Alldren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dominic Rude (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alldren comes to the cage accompanied by OK State Fight Song. Rude is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Gunslinger. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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225 lbs
17 - 11 - 2 |
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218 lbs
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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
17 - 11 - 2, fighting out of New York, Nate Alldren!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 10 - 1, fighting out of New York, Dominic Rude!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Jorge Garcia and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alldren waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rude.
Rude shoots in for a takedown but Alldren shows good takedown defense.
Alldren takes a jab right on the kisser.
Rude drops his hands momentarily and Alldren takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A shot to the body from Alldren misses
and Rude connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Danga de danga de dang - Rude scores with a four punch combination!
Rude swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Alldren on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A jab from Rude finds it's way through Alldren's defenses.
Rude ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alldren moves away.
Nate Alldren seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alldren misses with a body shot.
A nice side step and Rude releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Rude throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alldren darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
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!
Alldren drops an elbow to the side of Rude's head.
Alldren has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Rude has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Alldren is working away from the top position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alldren is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Alldren is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Alldren missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Alldren wants to pass to mount but Rude is defending the position.
Rude on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Alldren prevents Rude from improving his position.
Rude avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Alldren.
Alldren missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Rude avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Alldren.
Alldren not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rude trying to control but Alldren postures up.
Rude tries to roll over but Alldren keeps him under control.
Alldren throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Alldren trying to control from half guard but Rude is working away.
Rude is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Alldren lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Alldren looks to land a strike but Rude avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Alldren preventing the sweep.
Alldren throwing strikes from guard but Rude blocks nicely.
Alldren throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alldren loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Alldren throws a big elbow that misses.
Alldren trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Alldren in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Rude pulls Alldren in to control the position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Rude is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Alldren wants to improve his position but Rude is controlling well.
Alldren is working hard here to advance position.
Rude takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Alldren landing a few short strikes.
Rude with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alldren is trying to get back to full guard.
Rude seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Alldren does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Alldren wants to get back to full guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Rude in particular looking to stall.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Alldren throws a hook but Rude avoids it easily.
Rude avoids the body shot from Alldren.
Alldren misses with a body punch
and Rude counters with a series of strikes. Alldren will be more careful next time no doubt.
Rude takes one on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Nate Alldren will probably get the nod.
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.
A looping hook to the body misses from Alldren. Rude does a little dance to reset his feet.
Alldren tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Rude defends well and Alldren ends up having to push Rude into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Rude lands a jab to the nose.
Alldren takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Rude misses with a few strikes there.
Alldren changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Alldren ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rude connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Alldren misses with a looping left.
Alldren misses with a body shot
and Rude counters with a nice uppercut.
Alldren changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Rude tries to avoid it but Alldren manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Rude to the ground. Rude escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rude! But no joy.
Alldren misses with an uppercut
and Rude counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Rude jabs at Alldren's body.
Rude shoots in and bounces Alldren off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
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!
Alldren pulls Rude in close to his closed guard and prevents Rude from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rude sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Alldren's guard.
Alldren is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Rude is stalling here. Alldren is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Rude seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Alldren has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Alldren wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rude keeps working.
Alldren is trying to ground and pound but Rude uses the momentary lack of control by Alldren to regain half guard.
Rude is refusing to be controlled, as Alldren sits in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rude trying to hold on to Alldren's head to control him but Alldren postures up.
Alldren trying to pass the guard but Rude defending well.
Rude blocking the ground and pound attempt from Alldren.
Alldren with the ground and pound but Rude uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Alldren postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Alldren missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Rude not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Alldren working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alldren working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Rude's head.
Alldren throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Alldren connects with a couple of short punches.
Alldren preventing the sweep.
Alldren trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Rude controlling the position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Alldren is looking to work some ground and pound but Rude has wrist control.
Rude is adopting a defensive guard.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Alldren doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Rude counters with a series of strikes. Alldren will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nate Alldren. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fighters circling - Alldren throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The fighters circling - Alldren throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rude throws a one two combo.
Alldren sizes up Rude with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alldren throws the left hand but Rude avoids the punch easily.
Alldren dives in for a single leg takedown but Rude sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Alldren changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Rude tries to avoid it but Alldren manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Rude to the ground. Rude escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Rude is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rude misses with a straight right.
Alldren rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Rude counter with a right hand.
Alldren darts in looking for a takedown but Rude gets double underhooks and turns Alldren into the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Alldren throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rude swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Alldren ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rude moves away.
Rude feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Alldren's calf.
Alldren looks to throw the jab but Rude is out of range.
Dominic Rude seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Alldren throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The fighters circle momentarily. Alldren darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Alldren on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dominic Rude showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Rude fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A jab lands there for Rude.
Alldren tries to bum rush Rude with a series of wild strikes but Rude uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rude scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rude misses with a takedown attempt - Alldren sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Rude throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice sprawl there from Rude as Alldren shoots in.
Alldren closes the distance and clinches up with Rude, looking for a takedown. Alldren pushes Rude against the cage but Rude circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Rude misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alldren takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Rude lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rude wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Rude dives in for a single leg takedown but Alldren sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Rude sizes up Alldren with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Alldren scores with a nice right hand.
Rude checks a leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Alldren.
Rude throws a jab but it's blocked by Alldren.
Alldren stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Alldren throws a hook to the side of Rude's head but Rude sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Alldren with a lazy takedown attempt
and Rude counters with an inside leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nate Alldren. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Alldren gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Rude counters with an inside leg kick.
Rude scores with a spinning back kick!
A chopping leg kick lands by Rude.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alldren takes one on the chin but seems OK.
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!
Rude digs a good body shot into Alldren's ribs.
Alldren gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Rude throws out a leg kick but Alldren moves out of range and Rude only half commits.
Rude throws a hook to the side of Alldren's head but Alldren sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rude misses with a wild combination.
Rude dodges the punch combination from Alldren.
Rude fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Alldren.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alldren fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rude avoids it really well and circles away.
It seemed like Rude was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Alldren rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rude counters with a nice uppercut.
Alldren ducks under a wild hook from Rude.
Alldren throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rude cracks the inside of Alldren's front leg.
Alldren shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Alldren takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rude lands with an uppercut that bounces Alldren off the cage and back into range.
Nice sprawl there from Alldren as Rude shoots in.
Rude keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Alldren doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Rude staying out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alldren stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Alldren looks to throw the jab but Rude is out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice leg kick lands there from Rude.
Alldren with a lazy takedown attempt
and Rude counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rude lands a jab.
Alldren is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Rude throws the left hand but Alldren avoids the punch easily.
Rude throws a shot to the body.
Alldren takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Decent striking displayed by Rude there.
Alldren throws a poor cross that misses
and Rude counters with an inside leg kick.
Rude stuns Alldren with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Alldren misses with a right hand
and Rude counters with a nice body shot.
Rude looks to score with a jab to the body but Alldren is just out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dominic Rude comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Rude 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dominic Rude!
Dominic Rude made sure to mention his sponsor, The Dark Side in his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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