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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between King Dick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Owen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Dick might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Thunderstruck. Max Owen will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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205 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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225 cm
20
205 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, King Dick!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Max Owen!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Daniel Bishop and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Owen stuffs the takedown.
Dick avoids the head kick by Owen.
Nice sprawl there from Dick as Owen shoots in.
Owen is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Dick with a poor takedown
and Owen counters with a head kick.
Dick fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for King Dick. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Owen fails with the takedown
and Dick counters with a shoot takedown. Owen fights it but they end up in guard.
Owen is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Dick is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dick seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Dick has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Owen keeping moving, preventing Dick from controlling successfully.
Dick's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Owen wants to get back to his feet but Dick is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Owen preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dick trying to control the position from guard on top but Owen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Owen manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Dick fails with the takedown
and Owen counters with a nice body kick.
Dick has his takedown stuffed
and Owen counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Owen lands a nice elbow.
Dick has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Owen is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Knees to the body from Owen.
Dick jumps guard but Owen stands there with Dick around his waist. Dick gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Dick is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Owen pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Dick takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like King Dick has been cut.
Owen connects with a knee to the head.
Dick has Owen pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Owen manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Nice elbow from Owen.
Dick is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Max Owen will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on King Dick's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Dick looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Owen!
Dick throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Owen is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Dick sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dick won't let Owen get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Dick trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Owen squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
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.
Dick tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Dick looking to control but Owen is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Owen really wants to buck Dick off and get back to his feet.
Owen somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dick shoots in looking for a takedown. Owen tries to sprawl out of it but Dick keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Owen manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Owen doesn't manage to clinch there - Dick circles away.
Dick shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Owen is trying to stand up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dick looking to control and managing it successfully.
Dick has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Owen's face.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dick can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Owen is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
King Dick dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on King Dick's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Owen throws a head kick but Dick moves out of range.
Owen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dick scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Owen is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Dick has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Dick staying calm.
Dick stands up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dick shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Owen as he jumps to the side.
Dick circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Dick shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Owen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Dick dodges an elbow strike from Owen.
Owen throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dick blocks it with crossed arms.
Owen misses with a knee strike.
Owen lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Dick jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Owen walks away with a smile on his face. Dick gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for King Dick. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Owen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dick shoots in looking for a takedown. Owen tries to sprawl out of it but Dick keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Owen manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Owen keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Dick closes this distance looking for a takedown but Owen circles away.
Owen moves in looking to clinch but Dick pushes him off.
King Dick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dick misses with a takedown attempt
and Owen counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dick looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dick throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Dick is working an open guard so Owen takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Owen tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Dick counters with a thumping low kick.
Owen tries to clinch up.
A head kick from Owen lands but Dick takes it in his stride.
Owen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dick, pushing him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Owen really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on King Dick's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Dick shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Owen but Owen pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Dick tries for a takedown but Owen circles away easily
and Owen counters with a head kick. That will keep Dick thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Dick with a poor takedown
and Owen counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Dick is lucky that one didn't land flush.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for King Dick. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Owen moves into the clinch successfully.
Dick wants a takedown.
Owen tries a knee to the head but Dick blocks it.
Dick tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Owen just stands there and leans against the cage.
Dick drops down looking for an ankle pick but Owen pulls his leg out and moves away.
Dick avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Owen misses with a takedown attempt
and Dick counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Dick wants to control from the top but Owen keeps moving.
Dick drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Owen manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Dick has Owen in his guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Owen gets to his feet. Dick looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Owen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Owen throws a head kick that Dick semi-blocks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Owen clinches.
Owen comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Dick jumps guard but Owen stands there with Dick around his waist. Dick gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Owen comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Owen unloads a knee to the mid-section. Dick lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Owen with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Owen lands an elbow inside.
Dick gets a trip takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Owen is trying to stand up here but Dick is controlling him well.
Owen blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dick.
Dick prevents Owen from standing back up.
Dick trying to control the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Max Owen will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on King Dick's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Owen misses with a head kick.
Dick shoots in and drives through. Owen sprawls well.
Owen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dick closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Dick lands in his opponent's guard.
Dick passes Owen's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dick is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Dick trying to control from half guard but Owen is working away.
Owen wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Dick wants to take a breather but Owen is having none of it.
Dick is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Owen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Owen keeping moving, preventing Dick from controlling successfully.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Owen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dick looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Owen!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Owen is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
King Dick overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dick is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Owen can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
You get the feeling that Owen really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Owen suckers Dick into throwing a sloppy strike and uses the momentum to reverse the position beautifully! Owen is now in Dick's guard!
Dick wants to sweep but no luck.
And that's the end of the fight!
King Dick showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Owen has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight for King Dick!
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight for King Dick!
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight for King Dick!
King Dick wins by unanimous decision!
King Dick is the new light heavyweight champion!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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