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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tom Dick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean Yuen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Dick might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Conquer All. This should be fireworks!
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205 lbs
17 - 9 - 1 |
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177 cm
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160 lbs
35 - 25 - 1 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Great elbows
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Tom Dick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
35 - 25 - 1, fighting out of London, Sean Yuen!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Sergei Dronov and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yuen takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Yuen misses with a hook.
Yuen pushes Dick up against the cage in a clinch.
Yuen is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Dick is keeping busy.
Yuen managing to block the knees to the body from Dick.
A short body shot lands from Yuen as the two fighters clinch.
Dick landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Yuen is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dick to keep the fight standing.
Dick tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dick doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dick lands a nice elbow.
Dick lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Sean Yuen has been cut.
Dick lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Yuen.
Dick comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yuen tries to throw a body punch but Dick avoids it by throwing Yuen back against the cage.
Dick blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knees to the body from Dick.
Yuen takes an elbow to the temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dick misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Yuen.
Dick doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dick looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Dick dodges an elbow strike from Yuen.
Yuen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Yuen avoids the elbow strike from Dick, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Dick throws an elbow but misses.
Yuen misses with the head strike.
Dick creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Yuen's defenses.
Yuen takes a shot to the head.
Dick lands an uppercut.
Yuen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Dick.
Dick misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dick scores with a shoulder strike.
Dick working aggressively here.
Dick gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That has opened up Sean Yuen's cut even more.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dick lands with a light punch inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yuen takes an elbow to the forehead.
Dick doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Yuen trying to stall but Dick improves his position.
Dick connects with a knee to the head.
Dick creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Yuen's defenses.
The cut above Sean Yuen's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Dick creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Yuen.
Dick lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Dick looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Yuen is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Dick is keeping busy.
Dick is fighting off a takedown attempt but Yuen is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Dick to the mat. Dick regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Dick trying to control the position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dick controls Yuen momentarily but Yuen frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dick wants to stand up but Yuen is controlling him.
Dick pulls Yuen in close to his closed guard and prevents Yuen from doing any damage or advancing position.
Dick trying to keep a closed guard but Yuen is proving a slippery customer.
Dick pulls Yuen in to control the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
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.
Dick misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dick lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Yuen moves out of range of the strikes.
Dick throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yuen changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Dick misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dick closes the distance and clinches.
Dick misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Yuen.
Dick misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dick misses with an elbow strike.
Dick misses with some punches.
Yuen avoids the elbow strike from Dick, against the cage.
Dick with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Yuen tries to land a knee to the head but Dick blocks with his arms.
A short uppercut from Yuen.
Dick prevents a body shot from Yuen.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Yuen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dick tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Dick dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sean Yuen's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Dick goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dick stuffs the takedown.
Yuen misses with a low kick.
A swing and a miss from Yuen.
Dick pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Dick tries to close the distance and clinch but Yuen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Yuen thumps Dick with a low kick.
Yuen misses with a low kick.
Tom Dick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yuen takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A head kick misses from Dick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yuen digs a good body shot into Dick's ribs.
Yuen fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Dick sprawls well initially but Yuen persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Dick is controlling Yuen's trapped leg to prevent Yuen from advancing to side control.
Yuen stops Dick from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dick controlling the position for now.
Dick wants to control but Yuen is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Dick is looking for a sweep. Yuen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dick is controlling Yuen's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Yuen controlling the action here.
Yuen thows a huge punch but Dick dodges it nicely.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Yuen feints and then cracks Dick's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dick down.
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.
Dick throws a jab but it's blocked by Yuen.
Dick tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Yuen is able to avoid easily.
Dick fakes the leg kick and cracks Yuen in the body.
Dick misses with a hook.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Dick.
Yuen swats away the attempt to clinch by Dick.
Dick dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Yuen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Yuen is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Dick's half guard.
Dick won't allow Yuen to pass to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dick is refusing to be controlled, as Yuen sits in half guard.
Dick trying to control here.
Yuen is looking to take a break and control but Dick is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Yuen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Yuen trying to control the action but Dick is working from the bottom.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Dick throws a leg kick but Yuen sees it coming and moves out of range.
Yuen tries to counter by closing the distance.
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.
Yuen takes one on the button.
Dick's corner calls for a 1-2. Dick obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A swing and a miss from Dick.
Yuen is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Yuen feints and then cracks Dick's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dick down.
Dick gets a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yuen.
Yuen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yuen tries for a takedown but Dick manages to get underhooks.
Yuen takes an elbow to the forehead.
Dick trying to land knees to the body.
Dick missing with knees to the body.
Yuen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Yuen blocks the elbow strike.
Dick lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Dick throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Yuen managing to block the knees to the body from Dick.
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 Tom Dick will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sean Yuen's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Yuen shoots in for a double leg but Dick sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Dick takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Yuen scores with a leg kick.
Yuen dodges the punch combination from Dick.
Dick is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dick feints and then cracks Yuen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Yuen down.
Dick is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yuen can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dick tries to clinch but Yuen is having none of it.
Dick tries to clinch but Yuen moves out of range.
Dick tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yuen was well out of range. Poor timing from Dick.
Dick throws a push kick but Yuen slaps the foot to one side.
Dick is looking to land body kicks.
Yuen wants to counter with a clinch but Dick pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dick throws a big shot that misses.
Yuen connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dick momentarily.
Dick misses with an uppercut
and Dick takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dick avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dick has managed to clinch.
Yuen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dick is defending well for now.
Dick struggles to land a body shot inside as Yuen controls his hands.
Dick lands with a short shot to the head.
Yuen tries to score a body lock takedown but Dick shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Yuen changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Dick fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Tom Dick has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sean Yuen.
Yuen attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Dick misses with a head kick.
Dick takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Yuen moves in looking to clinch but Dick pushes him off.
As Yuen looks to move away, Dick throws a big counter combo bu Yuen just gets out of the way.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some bone on bone action there as Yuen checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Yuen lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dick swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dick looks to land a body kick but Yuen moved away.
Yuen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Dick fails with an attempt to clinch.
Yuen now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Dick stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Yuen.
Dick throws a leg kick that is checked
and Yuen counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Yuen.
Dick lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Yuen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dick misses with the head strike.
Dick lands with a left to the head.
Dick pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Yuen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Yuen stalling.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yuen holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Yuen takes a knee to the side of the body.
Dick misses with some punches.
Yuen changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Dick fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Dick swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Yuen.
Dick swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Yuen.
Yuen's corner calls for a 1-2. Yuen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Yuen swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Yuen wants to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dick displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Sean Yuen's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Tom Dick is winning the standup battle so far.
Dick looks to land a body kick but Yuen moved away.
Dick moves in looking to clinch but Yuen pushes him off.
Sean Yuen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dick throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A combination from Yuen does no damage.
Dick throws a wild body kick that Yuen sees coming a mile off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good standup being displayed there by Dick as he connects with a hook.
Dick tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Yuen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dick scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dick throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Dick is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Nice shot lands for Yuen.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Tom Dick.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dick, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tom Dick!
An out of breath and clearly excited Tom Dick thanked Tokyo United Fightwear for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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