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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Chael Gunn (ranked 4540 p4p, 399 weight class) and Ramon Deker (ranked 3525 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Ramon Deker was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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162 lbs
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155 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Chael Gunn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ramon Deker!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Dirk Anderson and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Deker swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gunn counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Deker!
Gunn landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Gunn scoring with punches from side control.
Gunn slows the pace down.
Deker can't do much from the bottom here.
Gunn throws an elbow but Deker slips to the side and avoids it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Deker is letting Gunn control him for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunn in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Gunn taking a breather here.
Gunn seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Deker for as long as he can get away with.
Gunn throwing shots but missing, from side control.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Deker trying to remain calm as Gunn controls from the top position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Deker with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gunn throws a body shot but no joy.
Gunn jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Gunn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gunn falls off balance throwing a combination
and Deker counters with a nice uppercut.
Deker thuds his right hand into Gunn's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A head kick misses from Deker.
Deker is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gunn.
Deker looks winded!
Gunn throws a body punch but Deker moves out of range.
Deker with the counter takedown but Gunn avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deker waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gunn.
Deker has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Deker there as he acknowledges the shot.
Deker shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Deker throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gunn counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Gunn content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Gunn is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Gunn will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Gunn continues to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Deker working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gunn.
Gunn postures up in Deker's guard and throws a big left but Deker blocks it.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Gunn digs a good hook to Deker's body.
Deker thows a leg kick but Gunn checks it
and Gunn counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gunn controls from within his opponent's guard.
Gunn postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chael Gunn dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Nice cross by Gunn.
Deker misses with an uppercut.
Gunn misses the shot to the body.
Gunn punishes Deker's body with a nice straight punch.
Gunn misses with a combination
letting Deker counter with a right hand.
Gunn on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gunn uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Deker misses with a looping right.
Deker takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Gunn fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Deker looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Deker lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gunn's sensitive parts.
Deker is breathing heavily.
Deker tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Deker misses with a low kick.
Gunn feinted with a counter takedown.
Gunn lands a nice shot that snaps Deker's head back.
Gunn loads up on a big right hand but Deker slips the punch.
Gunn is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Deker lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gunn jabs at Deker's body.
Gunn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gunn slips a jab from Deker.
Gunn attempts a counter takedown but Deker avoids it well and moves away.
Gunn is looking to wear down Deker with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Deker avoids the body shot from Gunn.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Deker misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Deker throws a hook but Gunn blocks it.
Gunn lands a slapping body shot.
Gunn wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gunn swinging wildly here.
Gunn connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Deker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gunn.
Deker fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunn connects with a good right hand that stumbles Deker. Deker circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Gunn throws a shot to the body.
Deker shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A low kick from Deker misses
and Gunn counters with a takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gunn controls the position.
Gunn has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Deker taking punishment in the form of punches.
Gunn slows the pace down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gunn working the ground and pound from side control.
Gunn lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Deker seems a little lost for a moment, as Gunn dominates the positioning.
Gunn's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
More hug and hope from Gunn.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chael Gunn dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Gunn closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Deker swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gunn counters with a takedown into side control.
Gunn happy to just control the position for now.
Gunn throws a strike aimed at the side of Deker's head but Deker avoids it well.
Deker takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunn connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Deker some visible discomfort.
Gunn landing strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes there by Gunn.
Deker takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Gunn lands an elbow.
Gunn remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Deker takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Chael Gunn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
A lull in the action here as Gunn stalls from top position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Gunn scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
You can see the frustration on Deker's face as Gunn controls the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Deker misses with a looping right.
Gunn drops down looking for a counter takedown but Deker sprawls and moves away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chael Gunn showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gunn has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chael Gunn!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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