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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dexter Krampus (ranked 673 p4p, 1153 weight class) and Hurricane Defoe (ranked 95 p4p, 156 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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190 cm 40 208 25 - 16 - 0 |
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190 cm 29 214 18 - 11 - 0 |
Great wrestler World class boxer Insanely flexible |
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Good 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 25 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dexter Krampus! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 18 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hurricane Defoe! The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Daniel Bishop and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Krampus throws a shot from downtown. Defoe moves away and avoids it. Krampus tries to score with a low kick but Defoe moves his leg out of the way. Krampus gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Defoe cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
It looks like Dexter Krampus has been cut. Krampus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Krampus throws a right hand that misses
and Krampus takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Krampus dips to his left and cracks Defoe with an uppercut! Defoe throws a sloppy head kick and Krampus moves out of range easily. Defoe throws a leg kick that is checked enabling Krampus to counter with a crisp jab. Defoe attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Krampus 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. Defoe feints a counter leg kick. Krampus has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Blackout Sparring in the buildup to the fight. Nice defenses there by Defoe. Krampus throws an off balance right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Defoe takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Defoe walks forward, straight into a front kick from Krampus.
That's one minute gone in the round. Krampus throws a quick inside leg kick. Dexter Krampus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A big left from Defoe misses. Defoe misses with a left hand and Krampus counters with a stiff right hand. Krampus moves out of range of the body kick. Defoe uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Krampus. Defoe lands a right hook to the body.
Good leg kick by Defoe. Defoe swings away with a body shot that misses
and Krampus makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Defoe throws a sloppy head kick and Krampus moves out of range easily. Defoe turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Defoe blocks a leg kick. Defoe now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Krampus misses with a right hand and Defoe counters with a three punch combo that has Krampus backing up. Krampus nods at Defoe to acknowledge the strikes. 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! Defoe ducks under a wild hook from Krampus. It seemed like Defoe was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. The crowd cheers as Krampus lands an impressive looking overhand right. Defoe doesn't seem phased though.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Defoe ducks under a wild hook from Krampus. Krampus cracks Defoe with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Krampus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Defoe only half commits to the counter leg kick. Krampus digs a good hook to Defoe's body.
Krampus swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Krampus ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Krampus throws a leg kick but Defoe sees it coming and checks it nicely. Krampus swings for the body but Defoe moves out of range.
Defoe moves out of range of the strikes. Defoe looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it. Defoe fakes the leg kick and cracks Krampus in the body. Defoe on the wrong end of a nice hook. Krampus takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Krampus throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Krampus missing with a left hand there. Defoe was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Defoe steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. Krampus swings and misses with a shot to the body and Defoe counters with a thumping low kick. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Defoe checks a leg kick. Krampus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Defoe was well out of range. Poor timing from Krampus. Defoe steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. Krampus takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Krampus tries to score with a low kick but Defoe moves his leg out of the way. Defoe on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hurricane Defoe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A jab from Defoe does it's job there. Krampus takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Defoe lands a head kick. Krampus smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Dexter Krampus's cut is getting worse. Krampus misses with a body kick. Defoe takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Krampus misses with a right hand and Defoe counters with a slapping leg kick. Defoe is looking to slow Krampus down with leg kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A nice leg kick lands there from Defoe. Defoe throws a nice looking combination but Krampus bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Krampus misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Krampus chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Defoe can pounce on him.
Defoe with a jab. A solid leg kick lands there for Krampus.
Krampus throws a leg kick that is checked and Defoe counters with a nice body kick.
Krampus misses with a wild body shot. Krampus is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Krampus jabbing away but nothing is landing. Krampus chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Krampus fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Defoe is out of range. Krampus fails to land the takedown. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Hurricane Defoe will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Dexter Krampus's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Defoe lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Hurricane Defoe seems to be getting the better of the standup. Krampus scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Krampus throws a hook but Defoe blocks it. Krampus throws a leg kick that is checked and Defoe counters with a two punch combo. Krampus closes the distance and lands a one-two. Krampus tries to land a front kick but Defoe steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Defoe lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Defoe moves into range and connects with a jab. Defoe slips under a jab. As Krampus backs off Defoe throws a huge counter combo but Krampus manages to avoid it all. Krampus throws a right hand that Defoe ducks under and follows up with a left that Defoe also avoids with ease. Defoe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Krampus throws out the jab. A little jabbing left from Defoe on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Krampus doesn't manage to clinch there - Defoe circles away.
Defoe looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Defoe just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Krampus looks to land a combination but Defoe avoids it well. Defoe takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Krampus thows a leg kick but Defoe checks it and Defoe counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dexter Krampus's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Defoe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Krampus.
Krampus tries to clinch but Defoe is having none of it. Krampus swings away with a body shot that misses
and Defoe counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Defoe throws a low kick but it's checked well by Krampus. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Krampus. Defoe lands with a slapping head kick. Krampus changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Defoe tries to avoid it but Krampus manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Defoe to the ground. Defoe escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Defoe slips a straight right by Krampus.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Krampus moves out of range of the body kick from Defoe.
Defoe has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Krampus connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. A low kick lands for Krampus.
Defoe connects with a leg kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Krampus throws a leg kick and Defoe cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jeez, Dexter Krampus's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Krampus with a lazy takedown attempt and Defoe finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dexter Krampus. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Defoe pushes Krampus away with a front kick. Defoe looks to land a body kick but Krampus moved away. Defoe lands a nice leg kick that just misses Krampus's sensitive parts. Krampus takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Dexter Krampus's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Hurricane Defoe! During a confident post fight interview, Hurricane Defoe thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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hype
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