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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Clifton Von Lee (ranked 318 p4p, 50 weight class) and Rudi Dassler (ranked 581 p4p, 89 weight class). Von Lee comes to the cage accompanied by Day of Anger. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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210 lbs
19 - 13 - 1 |
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215 lbs
21 - 17 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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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
19 - 13 - 1, fighting out of London, Clifton Von Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 17 - 0, fighting out of London, Rudi Dassler!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Von Lee lands a really nice looking cross but Dassler seems unphased.
We've been hearing reports that Von Lee has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Dassler moves out of range as Von Lee strikes.
Von Lee throws a poor cross that misses
and Dassler decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Von Lee's guard.
Von Lee trying to control the position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dassler throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dassler accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Von Lee is on top in guard.
Dassler keeping moving, preventing Von Lee from controlling successfully.
Dassler has his foot on Von Lee's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Von Lee works his way back into a safe position though.
Dassler is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Von Lee defends well.
Von Lee postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Von Lee wants to control from the top but Dassler keeps moving.
Von Lee won't allow Dassler to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dassler is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Von Lee defends well.
Dassler throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dassler is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Dassler is looking for a triangle but Von Lee pushes his legs off easily.
Von Lee is pushing down on Dassler's leg trying to pass to half guard. Dassler is fighting to maintain full guard but Von Lee has managed to sneak the leg through.
Dassler has hold of Von Lee's hands but Von Lee slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Dassler is not content to let Von Lee control the position.
Dassler tries to roll over but Von Lee keeps him under control.
Von Lee lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Von Lee drops an elbow to the side of Dassler's head.
Von Lee seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dassler does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Dassler wants to improve his position but Von Lee is controlling well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dassler is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Von Lee pulls his head out easily.
Ground and pound from Von Lee.
Dassler looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ground and pound from Von Lee.
Von Lee seems to be working for a kimura but Dassler defends the submission attempt.
Von Lee controlling the action here.
Von Lee 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.
Von Lee scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Von Lee lands with a punch from half guard.
Dassler looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Von Lee is trying to control the action in half guard but Dassler is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Von Lee looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dassler with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Von Lee scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Von Lee is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Dassler has hold of Von Lee's hands but Von Lee slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Dassler is rocked!
Von Lee prevents Dassler from improving his position.
Dassler has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Von Lee escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Von Lee!
Von Lee connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Dassler some visible discomfort.
Dassler is still in real trouble! Can Von Lee finish him?
Von Lee trying to control the position but Dassler is working away.
Dassler seems to have recovered his senses.
Dassler tries to buck Von Lee off but Von Lee is having none of it.
Von Lee looks up at the clock and then as Dassler takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Von Lee smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Dassler is trying to improve his position.
Check out the look on Von Lee's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Dassler is looking for a sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dassler is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Von Lee's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Von Lee wants to take a breather but Dassler is having none of it.
Dassler looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dassler misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Von Lee scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Dassler looking for submissions off his back.
Von Lee landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Von Lee trying to mount his opponent but Dassler defends it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Von Lee in particular looking to stall.
Von Lee is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Von Lee uses his free foot to push down on Dassler's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Dassler.
Dassler manages to regain half guard. Good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clifton Von Lee 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.
A bone on bone clash there as Dassler blocks the leg kick.
Dassler slips under a jab.
Von Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dassler.
Von Lee stuffs the takedown.
Von Lee misses the shot to the body.
Dassler wants to counter the offense by Von Lee and move into the clinch position.
Von Lee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dassler tries to counter by closing the distance.
Dassler walks into a left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dassler shoots in looking for a takedown but Von Lee manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dassler's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Dassler avoids the body shot from Von Lee.
Dassler walks forward, straight into a front kick from Von Lee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Von Lee lands a jab to the nose.
Dassler slips under a jab from Von Lee.
Von Lee misses with a looping left.
And Dassler tries to counter it with a takedown but Von Lee pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Von Lee throws a body punch but Dassler moves out of range.
A punch combination from Von Lee misses.
Von Lee misses with a looping right.
Von Lee loads up on a big right hand but Dassler slips the punch.
Von Lee comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Von Lee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dassler wants to counter with a clinch but Von Lee pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Von Lee throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dassler will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Von Lee swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Clifton Von Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rudi Dassler.
A telegraphed right hand from Von Lee misses the target.
And Dassler tries to counter it with a takedown but Von Lee pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Von Lee is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dassler can do to turn this around?
Von Lee misses the shot to the body.
Von Lee will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Dassler has a takedown stuffed.
Dassler avoids the body shot from Von Lee.
Von Lee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Von Lee just misses with a punch to the body.
Dassler shoots in for a double leg but Von Lee sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Von Lee swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Von Lee lands a body shot.
Von Lee misses the shot to the body.
Von Lee throws a body shot but no joy.
Dassler ducks under a wild hook from Von Lee.
Dassler tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Dassler shoots in for a takedown but Von Lee shows good takedown defense.
Von Lee with a jab.
Von Lee looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Von Lee trying to pass the guard but Dassler defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Von Lee working Dassler over with strikes.
Dassler taking some punishment here, with Von Lee in his half guard.
Dassler looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dassler looking for submissions off his back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Von Lee is looking to take a break and control but Dassler is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dassler wants to get back to full guard but Von Lee has mounted him!
Dassler really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Von Lee dominating with strikes here.
Dassler is trying desperately to improve position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clifton Von Lee dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Dassler gets the takedown into side control.
Von Lee is trying to control Dassler's posture but Dassler avoids it.
Dassler fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Von Lee tries to buck Dassler off but Dassler is having none of it.
Dassler thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Von Lee is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dassler wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Von Lee, who protects the arm well.
Dassler looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dassler with the ground and pound but Von Lee regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Von Lee is trying to control but can't.
Dassler is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Dassler is looking for a kimura but Von Lee is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Dassler to get the leverage.
Von Lee moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Dassler working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Von Lee is on top in guard.
Dassler trying to strike off his back.
Von Lee avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dassler takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Von Lee slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dassler escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Von Lee gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Dassler is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Von Lee distracts Dassler with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Von Lee lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Dassler working for a triangle but Von Lee defends it easily.
Von Lee works over Dassler with some ground and pound from guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Von Lee scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Von Lee pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dassler is keeping the position for now.
Von Lee is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Dassler being controlled here, momentarily.
Dassler escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Von Lee gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Von Lee lands a couple of digs.
Dassler is looking for a triangle but Von Lee pushes his legs off easily.
Clifton Von Lee overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Von Lee trying to control the position from guard on top but Dassler is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Von Lee tries to free his leg and advance position but Dassler is retaining full guard.
Von Lee is posturing up here but Dassler has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Von Lee tries to roll out but it's too tight and Von Lee has to tap! Slick submission there by Dassler!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rudi Dassler!
Rudi Dassler took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Urban Fighter for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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