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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dean Clarke (ranked 4044 p4p, 4033 weight class) and Eduardo Cruz (ranked 136 p4p, 137 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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171 cm 18 145 0 - 0 - 0 |
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165 cm 18 135 0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Granite chin |
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Good wrestler Counter fighter Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dean Clarke! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Eduardo Cruz! The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Paul Tew and Sam Margolis.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A jab from Cruz misses. Clarke looks to land a right hand but Cruz moved out of range. Cruz looks like he wants to counter punch here. Clarke loads up on a big right hand but Cruz slips the punch. Cruz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Clarke throws out the jab. It seemed like Cruz was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Clarke throws a jab when Cruz was well out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cruz staying out of range there. Cruz slips a straight right by Clarke. Clarke misses with a hook. Cruz ducked under it nicely.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Clarke uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cruz. Nice defenses there by Cruz. Cruz looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Cruz misses with a straight right. A jab from Clarke misses. Cruz moves out of range as Clarke strikes. Cruz takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Clarke takes a jab right on the kisser.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Clarke throws out a loose jab but Cruz uses good head movement to avoid it. Cruz misses with a hook. Clarke throws a hook but Cruz avoids it easily. Clarke misses with a straight left. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cruz! But no joy. Cruz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Clarke throws a jab but it's blocked by Cruz. It seemed like Cruz was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Clarke throws a hook to the side of Cruz's head but Cruz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that's the end of the fight! Dean Clarke showed his dominance in that final round. Well Clarke 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 10:9 Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 10:9 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 10:9
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dean Clarke!
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
21% |
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