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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sean Yuen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Declan Duddy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Declan Duddy will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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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
36 - 27 - 1, fighting out of London, Sean Yuen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
32 - 33 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Declan Duddy!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Viktor Lagutenko and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yuen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Duddy.
Yuen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Duddy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yuen.
Yuen lands a jab to the head.
Duddy scores with a jab to the body.
Duddy misses with a looping right.
Yuen throws a left and a right that both miss
and Duddy counters with a three punch combo that has Yuen backing up. Yuen nods at Duddy to acknowledge the strikes.
Yuen tries to clinch but Duddy moves out of range.
Duddy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Duddy loads up on a big right hand but Yuen slips the punch.
Duddy throws a predictable looking body shot
and Yuen counters with a nice low kick that buckles Duddy's knee momentarily.
Yuen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Duddy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yuen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yuen connects with a right hand. Duddy shakes it off.
Declan Duddy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duddy throws an overhand right that lands on Yuen's shoulder, as Yuen tries to avoid the shot.
Jab, jab by Duddy - just one landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duddy paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
It looks like Sean Yuen has been cut.
Yuen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Duddy throws out the jab.
Duddy throws a low kick but Yuen avoids it.
Duddy jabs Yuen to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Duddy throws a body punch but Yuen moves out of range.
Duddy throws an off balance right hand
and Duddy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Duddy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Duddy thows a leg kick but Yuen checks it
and Yuen counters with an inside leg kick.
Duddy throws a sloppy head kick and Yuen moves out of range easily.
Yuen fails with a takedown attempt.
Duddy takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yuen dodges the punch combination from Duddy.
Yuen half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Duddy throws a series of punches but Yuen avoids them all with ease.
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!
Duddy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Duddy lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Duddy just misses with a punch to the body.
Declan Duddy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A nice leg kick lands there from Yuen.
Duddy pivots, looking for a leg kick but Yuen is out of range and Duddy settles back down.
Duddy's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Duddy duly obliges.
Yuen falls off balance throwing a combination
and Duddy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Yuen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Duddy throws a lazy uppercut
and Yuen counters with a good low kick that Duddy was not able to check.
Duddy throws an overhand right that lands on Yuen's shoulder, as Yuen tries to avoid the shot.
Yuen is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Duddy misses with an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duddy connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Duddy lands a lovely overhand right.
Duddy digs a good hook to Yuen's body.
Duddy lands the left hand.
Yuen scores with a jab. Duddy acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Duddy shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Duddy swings for the body but Yuen moves out of range.
Yuen throws a half hearted mid kick.
Duddy throws a right hand that Yuen ducks under and follows up with a left that Yuen also avoids with ease.
Duddy throws a shot from downtown. Yuen moves away and avoids it.
Yuen is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Duddy.
Duddy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Yuen counters with a three punch combo that has Duddy backing up. Duddy nods at Yuen to acknowledge the strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duddy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Duddy swinging wildly here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yuen lands a nice shot that snaps Duddy's head back.
Duddy throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Yuen lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Yuen tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Duddy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Duddy steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Yuen. That one must have hurt.
Duddy lands a jab to Yuen's midsection.
A punch combination from Duddy misses.
Yuen seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yuen moves out of range of the strikes.
Duddy throws a nice inside leg kick.
Yuen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Yuen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Declan Duddy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sean Yuen's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Yuen tests Duddy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Duddy ducks under a wild hook from Yuen.
A jab from Duddy misses.
Yuen is looking to counter the offense by Duddy and move into the clinch.
Duddy connects with an inside leg kick.
Duddy swinging wildly here.
A punch lands to the side of Yuen 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Yuen misses with a low kick.
Duddy misses with a two punch combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duddy misses with a jab, cross combination.
Yuen changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Yuen misses the jab.
Duddy misses with a series of wild punches.
Duddy misses with an uppercut
and Yuen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duddy throws the left hand but Yuen avoids the punch easily.
Yuen tries to counter with a takedown but Duddy is quick to defend against it.
Yuen blocks a jab.
Duddy looks to score with a jab to the body but Yuen is just out of range.
Yuen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Duddy.
Duddy throws a body shot but no joy.
Duddy scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Yuen ducks under a wild hook from Duddy.
Declan Duddy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Yuen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Despite the aggression on Duddy's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Duddy throws a right hand that misses
and Yuen counters with a slapping leg kick.
Duddy misses with a wild combination.
Duddy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Duddy lands a jab to the nose.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Yuen might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Yuen lands a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duddy misses with a double jab
and Yuen counters with a two punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yuen staying out of range there.
Yuen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Duddy lands the left hand.
Duddy throws a body punch but Yuen moves out of range.
Duddy lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Duddy connects with a high kick.
Yuen is rocked!
Sean Yuen's cut is getting worse.
A slow jab from Duddy misses its intended target.
Duddy throws a shot from downtown. Yuen moves away and avoids it.
Yuen shoots in but no luck this time.
Yuen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Duddy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Yuen scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Duddy throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duddy misses with a looping right.
Duddy lands with a nice combination. Yuen backs away looking to recover.
Duddy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Yuen tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Duddy manages to circle out of the way.
Yuen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Duddy feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Yuens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Yuen shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Duddy defends it nicely.
Yuen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A slow jab from Duddy misses its intended target.
Duddy stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sean Yuen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Duddy throws a shot from downtown. Yuen moves away and avoids it.
Duddy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Duddy stuffs the takedown.
Duddy throws a hook to the side of Yuen's head but Yuen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Duddy lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Duddy sizes up Yuen with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Duddy connects with a nice looking jab.
Oh Yuen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Yuen.
Duddy misses with the combination.
Yuen seems to have got his legs back now.
Jab from Duddy.
Duddy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Yuen scores with a punch to the head.
Duddy just misses with a punch to the body.
Yuen shoots for a takedown but Duddy saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Duddy finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Declan Duddy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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 slips under a jab from Duddy.
Duddy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Duddy throws a looping overhand right but Yuen ducks down to avoid it.
Duddy with a hook.
Duddy is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Duddy throws the left hand but Yuen avoids the punch easily.
As Duddy tries to get set, Yuen tries to push him back and clinch up but Duddy manages to avoid the attempt.
Duddy misses the shot to the body.
Declan Duddy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Yuen blocks a head kick by Duddy.
Yuen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Duddy misses.
Yuen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Duddy throws a jab but it's blocked by Yuen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yuen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Duddy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Yuen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Yuen looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A lazy body kick from Duddy
and Yuen counters with a straight right hand.
Duddy connects with a solid leg kick.
Duddy chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Yuen can pounce on him.
Duddy misses with a straight left.
Yuen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Duddy throws out the jab.
Yuen keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Yuen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Duddy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yuen moves away.
Yuen scores with a nice strike.
Duddy's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Yuen scores with a leg kick.
Duddy throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duddy misses with an uppercut. Yuen saw that one coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A clash of legs there as Yuen blocks the low kick.
Yuen half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Duddy moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Duddy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Yuen shoots in looking for a takedown. Duddy tries to sprawl out of it but Yuen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Duddy manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Duddy misses with a two punch combination.
Yuen swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Yuen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Duddy.
Duddy on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Yuen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Yuen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duddy misses with a two punch combination.
Duddy misses with a straight left.
Duddy lands a slapping body shot.
Yuen shoots in looking for a takedown but Duddy manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Yuen's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sean Yuen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Duddy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Yuen circles away quickly and effectively.
Duddy throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Yuen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Duddy throws a low kick, looking for Yuen's leg but Yuen calmly moves out of range.
Yuen shoots in for a takedown but Duddy shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Duddy throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Yuen on the side of the head.
Yuen tries to score with a low kick but Duddy moves his leg out of the way.
Duddy misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Yuen counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Duddy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yuen was well out of range. Poor timing from Duddy.
Yuen tries to counter with a takedown but Duddy is quick to defend against it.
Yuen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A nice combination there by Duddy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A clash of legs there as Yuen blocks the low kick.
Duddy misses with the combination.
Sean Yuen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Duddy throws a leg kick
and Yuen counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Yuen feints and as Duddy raises his hands in defense, Yuen changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Duddy looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Yuen puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Duddy is not content to let Yuen control the position.
Yuen is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Duddy!
And that's the end of the fight!
Declan Duddy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Duddy winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Valeri Chadov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Declan Duddy!
A victorious Declan Duddy thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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