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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Eric Draven (ranked 1848 p4p, 221 weight class) and Dong Uk (ranked 2573 p4p, 281 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Uk's choice of entrance music: Bonobo - Prelude & Kiara. Dong Uk is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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158 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
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167 lbs
30 - 32 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eric Draven!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
30 - 32 - 1, fighting out of London, Dong Uk!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, David Schapiro and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Draven works Uk's body with a nice hook.
Uk misses with a jab, cross combination.
Uk misses with an uppercut.
As Uk backs away, Draven returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Draven checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Draven thumps Uk with a low kick.
Draven throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Uk cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Uk feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Draven's calf.
Draven moves out of range of the body kick from Uk.
Decent striking displayed by Uk there.
Uk drops his hands momentarily and Draven takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A solid leg kick lands there for Draven.
Uk looks for the body kick but Draven saw that one coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Draven defending well as Uk loads up on a big left hand.
Uk lands with a nice body punch.
Uk lands a nice looking body shot.
Uk scores with a jab to the jaw.
Uk dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice body kick there by Draven.
Nice cross by Draven.
Draven throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Uk is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Uk throws out a leg kick but Draven moves out of range and Uk only half commits.
Draven lands with a kick to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uk misses with a wild combination.
A combination from Uk does no damage.
Draven misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Uk digs a good hook to Draven's body.
Draven ducks under a wild hook from Uk.
Uk throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Draven.
Uk throws a body punch but Draven moves out of range.
Uk wants to slow Draven down by chopping away at his legs.
A nice leg kick lands there from Uk.
Uk avoids the body shot from Draven.
Draven jabs Uk right on the nose. Uk blinks but takes it well.
Uk throws out a loose jab but Draven uses good head movement to avoid it.
Draven steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Uk.
Uk misses with a low kick.
Dong Uk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Draven displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Uk throws out the jab.
Uk misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Draven.
Draven blocks a low kick nicely.
Draven throws a quick counter kick to the body but Uk avoids it.
Uk scores with a nice right hand.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
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!
Uk throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Draven scores with a leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Uk checks a leg kick.
Draven connects with a solid leg kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Uk.
Uk swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Uk connects with a single shot there.
Draven takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Draven attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Draven avoids the head kick by Uk.
Draven takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Draven throws a wild body kick that Uk sees coming a mile off.
Draven swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Draven moves into range and clinches up with Uk.
A short right from Draven.
Uk pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Draven connects with a solid leg kick.
Draven connects with a crisp jab.
Draven connects with a leg kick. Uk looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Draven tries to clinch but Uk is having none of it.
Uk throws a jab but it's blocked by Draven.
Uk misses with a kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uk throws a leg kick but Draven checks it.
Uk stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Draven.
Draven throws a low kick but it's checked well by Uk.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Draven.
Uk throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Uk, right into the meat.
Uk throws a series of punches but Draven avoids them all with ease.
Uk lands with an overhand left.
Uk throws a shot from downtown. Draven moves away and avoids it.
Draven lands with an uppercut that bounces Uk off the cage and back into range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Draven.
Draven throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Uk closes the distance and lands a one-two.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Uk takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Draven defending well as Uk loads up on a big left hand.
Some bone on bone action there as Uk checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Uk takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A looping hook to the body misses from Uk. Draven does a little dance to reset his feet.
Uk misses with a straight right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Uk misses its intended target.
Uk tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Draven is able to avoid easily.
Draven lands a lovely overhand right.
Draven is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Draven smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Draven throws a quick inside leg kick.
Draven misses with a low kick.
Draven keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
As Uk looks to move away, Draven throws a big counter combo but Uk just gets out of the way.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Uk.
Uk lands a leg kick that knocks Draven off balance momentarily.
Draven attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Draven has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Uk finds it's way round the side to connect with Draven's head.
Draven lands with a good body shot.
Draven connects with a leg kick. Uk looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Draven slips a jab from Uk.
Draven scores with a nice body kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Draven looks for the body kick but Uk saw that one coming.
Uk fakes the leg kick and cracks Draven in the body.
Uk lunges at Draven with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Draven's hand.
Draven tries to close the distance and clinch but Uk swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Draven throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dong Uk will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Donk. Draven catches Uk right on the button with a cross.
Draven rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Uk moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
It seemed like Uk was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Draven avoids the body shot from Uk.
Uk thumps Draven with a low kick.
Draven 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.
Uk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Draven moves away.
Draven displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Uk throws out the jab.
Draven wants to slow Uk down by chopping away at his legs.
Uk throws a jab but it's blocked by Draven.
Uk throws a body shot but no joy.
Uk bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A punch lands to the side of Draven 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Uk throws a leg kick but Draven sees it coming and checks it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some wild striking there from Uk.
A little feinted left hand from Draven on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Uk throws a low kick but Draven avoids it.
Uk rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Draven counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Uk throws a body punch but Draven moves out of range.
Uk takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Uk looks to land a body kick but Draven moved away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Draven.
Uk has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Draven finds it's way round the side to connect with Uk's head.
An inside leg kick from Uk misses.
Draven looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Draven tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Uk was well out of range. Poor timing from Draven.
Draven works the jab nicely.
Draven jabs at Uk's body.
Draven looks for the body kick but Uk saw that one coming.
Uk lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Draven circles away quickly and effectively.
Draven fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Uk on the side of the head.
Draven cracks Uk with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Uk dodges the punch combination from Draven.
Uk walks into a straight right hand from Draven.
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!
Uk keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Draven.
A head kick misses from Draven.
Uk fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Draven manages to avoid it.
Uk misses with a shot to the body
and Draven counters by clinching up.
Uk misses with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Uk misses with a punch to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Draven.
Uk's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A head punch on the inside from Uk fails to land.
Uk's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Uk misses with an uppercut. Draven saw that one coming.
Uk throws a jab when Draven was well out of range.
Uk misses with a left hand
and Draven counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Draven misses with an attempted mid kick.
Uk throws a shot from downtown. Draven moves away and avoids it.
Draven misses with a body kick.
A cross from Draven lands.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Uk in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Draven lands with a right hand.
Uk is rocked!
Draven scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Uk is still on wobbly legs! Can Draven finish him?
Uk throws a leg kick that is checked
and Draven scores with a counter punch that sends Uk to the canvas! Draven smells blood - he's punishing Uk with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Uk has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eric Draven!
Eric Draven bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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