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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dexter King (ranked 25435 p4p, 7855 weight class) and Karl Beilstein (ranked 744 p4p, 686 weight class). King kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Its Time to TAP. Dexter King could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Karl Beilstein's chin.
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dexter King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Karl Beilstein!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Patrick Alders and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Beilstein avoids it really well and circles away.
Beilstein steps to the side to avoid the strikes from King.
Despite the aggression on Beilstein's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
King tries for a takedown but Beilstein sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Beilstein defending well as King loads up on a big left hand.
King tries to sprawl but Beilstein drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Beilstein performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
King regains full guard. Nicely done.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beilstein landing with the ground and pound.
Beilstein throwing strikes but missing.
Beilstein has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Beilstein lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beilstein is looking to work some ground and pound but King has wrist control.
King looking for a sweep. Not yet King, not yet.
King working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Beilstein.
Beilstein is looking to work some ground and pound but King has wrist control.
King working a defensive guard but Beilstein manages to pass into side control anyway.
King is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Beilstein off and has taken his back!
Beilstein is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Beilstein tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
King wants to finish this one by submission but Beilstein is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from King.
Beilstein has given up his back here. Will King look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Beilstein trying to control the hands but King breaks the grip.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
King doesn't have the hooks in and Beilstein manages to turn into his guard.
King could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
King is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Beilstein not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
King might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
King is trying to keep Beilstein in close.
King is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Beilstein is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
King looking to hit a scissor sweep but Beilstein is one step ahead there.
Beilstein pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. King is keeping the position for now.
King tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Beilstein manages to get himself to full guard.
King postures up.
Beilstein can't keep his opponent in guard - King advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
King is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Beilstein defends it well.
King is keen to just control but Beilstein is a slippery customer.
Beilstein looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Beilstein is refusing to be controlled, as King sits in half guard.
King trying to work for an americana but Beilstein has managed to regain full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beilstein lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Beilstein postures up in King's guard and throws a big left but King blocks it.
King looking to hit a scissor sweep but Beilstein is one step ahead there.
Beilstein is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
King is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Beilstein with a flurry of punches that miss.
Beilstein missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
King 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karl Beilstein dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Beilstein dives in and grabs King's left leg, looking for a takedown. King pushes down on Beilstein's head and hops out.
King changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
King fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Beilstein manages to avoid it.
Beilstein closes the distance and clinches up with King, looking for a takedown. Beilstein pushes King against the cage but King circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Beilstein shoots in looking for a takedown. King tries to sprawl out of it but Beilstein keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. King manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Dexter King has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Karl Beilstein.
Beilstein fails to land the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Beilstein avoids it really well and circles away.
Beilstein drops down looking to force a counter takedown but King defends it well.
Beilstein shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts King as he jumps to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King looking to score a takedown here. Beilstein is defending well but King drives through and ends up in Beilstein's guard.
King trying to control but Beilstein is working from the bottom.
Beilstein escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. King gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
King trying to control the position from guard on top but Beilstein is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beilstein is looking for a triangle but King pushes his legs off easily.
Beilstein keeping full guard, as King tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
King got a little sloppy there for a moment and Beilstein has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, King has managed to get both his arms back between Beilstein's legs - danger averted.
King wanted to stand there but Beilstein had control of the position.
Beilstein bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in King's guard.
Beilstein trying to control but King is working from the bottom.
King wants to get back to his feet but Beilstein is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Beilstein preventing the sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King working for submissions but it's allowed Beilstein to get to half guard.
Beilstein not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
King makes his way to full guard. A much better position for King.
King looking for a sweep. Not yet King, not yet.
We've been informed that Beilstein has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
King has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Beilstein off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Dexter King is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
King takes a jab right on the kisser.
King misses with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beilstein shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says King as he avoids it easily.
Beilstein tries to close the distance and clinch up but King swats him away and circles back towards the center.
King pulls out of a head kick attempt.
King keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Beilstein shoots for a takedown but King saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Beilstein is breathing heavily.
Beilstein gets a takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
King moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
King working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Beilstein has passed into half guard!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dexter King dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Beilstein.
King wants to get back to his feet but Beilstein is dominant here and he's now got King's back!
King trying to get back to his feet but Beilstein is in full control for now.
Beilstein is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! King is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Karl Beilstein!
In defeat, Dexter King stepped up to the mic, saying 'No one can Defeat me cuZ "I DONT GIVE UP"'.
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hype
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