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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dave Ysengrin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phil Hellmuth Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ysengrin comes to the cage accompanied by Cheeky Nandos. Phil Hellmuth Jr has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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238 lbs
30 - 8 - 0 |
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188 cm
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260 lbs
26 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
30 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Dave Ysengrin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Phil Hellmuth Jr!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Anni Minnemäki and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ysengrin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hellmuth Jr throws out the jab.
Ysengrin slips under a jab from Hellmuth Jr.
Ysengrin went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Nice defenses there by Ysengrin.
Ysengrin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hellmuth Jr.
Ysengrin scores with a jab. Hellmuth Jr acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hellmuth Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ysengrin moves away.
Ysengrin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nice jab there from Ysengrin.
Hellmuth Jr uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Hellmuth Jr defending well as Ysengrin loads up on a big left hand.
Ysengrin's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Ysengrin duly obliges.
Ysengrin's corner calls for a 1-2. Ysengrin obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back 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!
Ysengrin moves into range and connects with a jab.
Ysengrin scores with a body shot.
Hellmuth Jr throws a body shot but no joy.
Ysengrin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ysengrin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hellmuth Jr.
Hellmuth Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A quick step to the side and Ysengrin tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ysengrin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hellmuth Jr lands the left hand.
Hellmuth Jr throws a poor cross that misses
and Ysengrin counters with a left to the body.
Ysengrin lands a body shot.
Ysengrin misses with a straight left.
Ysengrin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ysengrin connects with the punch.
Hellmuth Jr moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A shot to the liver by Ysengrin. Beautiful body shot.
Ysengrin misses the shot to the body.
Dave Ysengrin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ysengrin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ysengrin has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Mello MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Hellmuth Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ysengrin cracks Hellmuth Jr with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Jab by Ysengrin.
Ysengrin throws out a powerful jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hellmuth Jr misses with a hook.
Hellmuth Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ysengrin throws a series of punches but Hellmuth Jr avoids them all with ease.
Hellmuth Jr swings for the body but Ysengrin moves out of range.
Ysengrin dips to his left and cracks Hellmuth Jr with an uppercut!
Ysengrin misses with a series of wild punches.
Ysengrin changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ysengrin throws a low kick but Hellmuth Jr avoids it.
Hellmuth Jr thuds his right hand into Ysengrin's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Ysengrin loads up on a big right hand but Hellmuth Jr slips the punch.
Ysengrin misses with a looping left.
Good leg kick by Ysengrin there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ysengrin slips under a jab from Hellmuth Jr.
Hellmuth Jr throws a poor cross that misses
and Ysengrin counters with a left to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hellmuth Jr swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Ysengrin counters with a stiff right hand.
Ysengrin is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Hellmuth Jr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ysengrin.
Ysengrin swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Ysengrin lands a head shot.
Ysengrin throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ysengrin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hellmuth Jr looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ysengrin sizes up Hellmuth Jr with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ysengrin moves out of range as Hellmuth Jr strikes.
The fighters circling - Hellmuth Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ysengrin throws a looping overhand right but Hellmuth Jr ducks down to avoid it.
Ysengrin fails to land with a series of punches.
Ysengrin changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ysengrin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hellmuth Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ysengrin.
Hellmuth Jr unleashes a big counter combination but Ysengrin bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Hellmuth Jr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ysengrin counters with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ysengrin lands a nice hook to Hellmuth Jr's body. Hellmuth Jr takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ysengrin fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Ysengrin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hellmuth Jr steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Ysengrin.
Ysengrin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hellmuth Jr throws out the jab.
Ysengrin fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hellmuth Jr on the side of the head.
Hellmuth Jr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ysengrin throws out the jab.
Ysengrin throws a big shot that misses.
Hellmuth Jr might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Ysengrin loads up on a big right hand but Hellmuth Jr slips the punch.
A slow jab from Ysengrin misses its intended target.
Hellmuth Jr swings for the body but Ysengrin moves out of range.
Hellmuth Jr drops Ysengrin with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Ysengrin looks back up at him and smiles so Hellmuth Jr waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
It looks like Dave Ysengrin has been cut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hellmuth Jr missing with a left hand there. Ysengrin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hellmuth Jr swings for the body but Ysengrin moves out of range.
Hellmuth Jr chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ysengrin can pounce on him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Ysengrin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dave Ysengrin's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hellmuth Jr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ysengrin counters with a nice body shot.
Hellmuth Jr throws a lazy uppercut
letting Ysengrin counter with a right hand.
Ysengrin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hellmuth Jr.
Hellmuth Jr avoids the head kick by Ysengrin.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Ysengrin - that will leave a mark!
Hellmuth Jr throws a poor cross that misses
and Hellmuth Jr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hellmuth Jr throws a jab when Ysengrin was well out of range.
Hellmuth Jr ducks right into an uppercut from Ysengrin.
Ysengrin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hellmuth Jr tries to counter by closing the distance.
Ysengrin lands a high kick!
A cross from Hellmuth Jr lands.
Ysengrin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hellmuth Jr counters with a straight right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hellmuth Jr avoids the head kick by Ysengrin.
Ysengrin missing with a left hand there. Hellmuth Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ysengrin scores with a hook to the body. Hellmuth Jr takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ysengrin connects with the punch.
Hellmuth Jr misses with a hook.
Hellmuth Jr's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ysengrin connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hellmuth Jr scrambles back to his feet.
Ysengrin connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hellmuth Jr takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Hellmuth Jr on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Ysengrin cracks Hellmuth Jr with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Ysengrin scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Hellmuth Jr throws a hook but Ysengrin avoids it easily.
Hellmuth Jr throws out a loose jab but Ysengrin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ysengrin stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ysengrin fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hellmuth Jr is out of range.
Ysengrin sizes up Hellmuth Jr with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nice cross by Ysengrin.
Ysengrin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hellmuth Jr can do to turn this around?
A shot to the liver by Ysengrin. Beautiful body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ysengrin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hellmuth Jr.
Ysengrin throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ysengrin throws a hook to the side of Hellmuth Jr's head but Hellmuth Jr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ysengrin moves away from the strike by Hellmuth Jr.
Hellmuth Jr misses with an uppercut.
Ysengrin fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Ysengrin lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ysengrin.
Hellmuth Jr takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hellmuth Jr misses with a looping left.
Hellmuth Jr slips a jab from Ysengrin.
Nice body kick from Ysengrin.
Ysengrin blocks a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ysengrin throws a lazy uppercut
and Hellmuth Jr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ysengrin staying out of range there.
Hellmuth Jr misses with a body shot.
Ysengrin lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Hellmuth Jr moves out of range of the strikes.
Hellmuth Jr misses the jab.
Ysengrin thumps Hellmuth Jr with a low kick.
Ysengrin looks to throw the jab but Hellmuth Jr is out of range.
Ysengrin lands with a good body shot.
Ysengrin throws a sloppy head kick and Hellmuth Jr moves out of range easily.
Hellmuth Jr on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Dave Ysengrin is winning the standup battle so far.
Ysengrin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hellmuth Jr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ysengrin throws a big shot that misses.
Decent striking displayed by Ysengrin there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good exchange - Hellmuth Jr coming out on top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Ysengrin. Beautiful body shot.
Hellmuth Jr drops Ysengrin with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Ysengrin looks back up at him and smiles so Hellmuth Jr waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Ysengrin is rocked!
Ysengrin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hellmuth Jr circles away quickly and effectively.
Oh Ysengrin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hellmuth Jr fakes the body blow, causing Ysengrin to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Ysengrin goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Phil Hellmuth Jr!
After the fight, Phil Hellmuth Jr was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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energy
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RATING
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