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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Clint Barton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damien Dradic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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230 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
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195 cm
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275 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Great low kicks
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Clint Barton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Damien Dradic!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Nard Betker and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barton moves out of range of the body kick.
Dradic waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Barton.
Dradic stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Barton.
Dradic tries to clinch up but Barton circles away and keeps his distance.
Dradic misses with an uppercut.
Dradic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dradic slips under a jab from Barton.
Barton stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dradic.
Barton blocks a head kick by Dradic.
Barton missing with a left hand there. Dradic was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Barton shoots in and gets a takedown into Dradic's guard.
Barton works over Dradic with some ground and pound from guard.
Dradic keeping full guard, as Barton tries to pass.
Barton is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Barton postures up in Dradic's guard and throws a big left but Dradic blocks it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dradic keeping moving, preventing Barton from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barton is stalling in the full guard.
Barton 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.
Barton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Barton working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Dradic's head.
Dradic keeping full guard, as Barton tries to pass.
Barton postures up in Dradic's guard and throws a big left but Dradic blocks it.
Barton scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Barton working some strikes from top position.
Barton passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barton throws an elbow but Dradic slips to the side and avoids it well.
Dradic is trying to buck Barton off.
Barton is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dradic knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Barton throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Barton sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Dradic is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Dradic stops Barton from passing to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barton sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Dradic is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Barton is looking to take a break and control but Dradic is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Barton tries to move into full mount but can't pass Dradic's legs.
Dradic is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Barton is trying to ground and pound but Dradic uses the momentary lack of control by Barton to regain half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Barton missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Dradic really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Barton. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Barton working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Barton is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Barton trying to control from half guard but Dradic is working away.
Barton trying to mount his opponent but Dradic defends it.
Barton is working for a kimura but Dradic is defending it quite comfortably.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Barton is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clint Barton 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.
Barton misses with an attempted mid kick.
Barton fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Dradic takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dradic lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Barton misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dradic misses with an uppercut.
Dradic does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Barton feints and then cracks Dradic's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dradic down.
Barton connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dradic's hands.
Barton moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dradic tries to clinch up.
Dradic fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Barton has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dradic throws a front kick aimed at Barton's knee but Barton avoids it well.
Barton throws a hook but Dradic blocks it.
Dradic takes a swing at Barton's ribcage but misses.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Barton here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
A solid body kick from Barton.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barton looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Barton tried to score with a low kick but Dradic checks it.
Barton throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Dradic tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Barton is in Dradic's guard.
Barton throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dradic works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dradic wants to get back to his feet but Barton passes into half guard.
Barton throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Barton stalling away here and it's allowed Dradic to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Barton with a flurry of punches that miss.
Barton throws a strike but Dradic rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Dradic won't allow Barton to sweep him here.
Barton trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Barton is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Clint Barton overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Barton is really struggling to control Dradic but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barton has his feet on Dradic's thighs here. He's pushed Dradic 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! Dradic screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Clint Barton!
An out of breath Clint Barton thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
38% |
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