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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Henry Dustfinger (ranked 126 p4p, 168 weight class) and Martin Drop (ranked 11 p4p, 14 weight class). Dustfinger comes into the arena with The Bull Rider- Johnny Cash blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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22 - 8 - 0 |
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 22 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Henry Dustfinger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Martin Drop!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Paul Tew and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dustfinger misses with a wild combination.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Drop! But no joy.
Dustfinger misses with a hook.
Nice straight punches there by Dustfinger. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dustfinger.
Dustfinger throws a lazy right hand but Drop sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Drop connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Drop keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dustfinger.
Dustfinger is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Drop.
Drop throws a hook to the side of Dustfinger's head but Dustfinger sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dustfinger swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Drop.
It looks like Martin Drop has been cut.
Dustfinger lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Dustfinger throws a big shot that misses.
Dustfinger takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Drop slips a jab from Dustfinger.
A swing and a miss from Dustfinger.
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!
Drop loads up on a big right hand but Dustfinger slips the punch.
Dustfinger takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Dustfinger blocks the low kick.
Dustfinger drops Drop with a beautiful combination! Drop stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Dustfinger is looking for the KO!
Drop throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Drop tries to land a body kick
and Dustfinger counters with a nice right hand that sends Drop toppling to the canvas! Drop scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Dustfinger finish him?!
Drop is rocked!
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!
The fighters circle momentarily. Drop darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Drop throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Drop slips a jab from Dustfinger.
Drop throws out a powerful jab.
Dustfinger punishes Drop's body with a nice straight punch.
Drop throws a jab but it's blocked by Dustfinger.
Drop moves out of range of the strikes.
Henry Dustfinger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Drop slips a jab from Dustfinger.
Dustfinger loads up on a big right hand but Drop slips the punch.
Drop throws out a counter right but Dustfinger avoids it with no problem.
Drop looks to throw the jab but Dustfinger is out of range.
Dustfinger sends Drop crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Dustfinger is motioning to the referee to let Drop up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drop lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Dustfinger throws the left hand but Drop avoids the punch easily.
Dustfinger throws a shot from downtown. Drop moves away and avoids it.
Drop works Dustfinger's body with a nice hook.
A good leg kick by Drop.
Dustfinger looks to score with a jab to the body but Drop is just out of range.
Dustfinger has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Catch Wrestling L.A. in the buildup to the fight.
A lazy left from Drop finds it's target.
Dustfinger misses the jab.
Dustfinger throws a jab when Drop was well out of range.
Dustfinger throws a jab but it's blocked by Drop.
Drop closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That has opened up Martin Drop's cut even more.
Drop throws a hook but Dustfinger blocks it.
Dustfinger looks to score with a jab to the body but Drop is just out of range.
Drop slips under a jab.
Drop ducks under a wild hook from Dustfinger.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drop slips under a jab from Dustfinger.
Drop slips under a jab from Dustfinger.
Drop uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dustfinger.
Dustfinger keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Drop.
Drop connects with a right hand. Dustfinger shakes it off.
Dustfinger displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Drop throws out the jab.
Drop misses with a hook.
Dustfinger misses with a straight left.
Dustfinger misses with an uppercut
and Drop counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Dustfinger is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Dustfinger throws a jab but it's blocked by Drop.
A little jabbing left from Drop on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Drop takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dustfinger moves out of range of the strikes.
Dustfinger was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Good exchange - Drop coming out on top.
A jab from Dustfinger misses.
Dustfinger throws a lazy uppercut
and Drop counters with a stiff right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drop looks to land a left hand but Dustfinger moved out of range nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Drop misses with a hook
and Dustfinger counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dustfinger punishes Drop's body with a nice straight punch.
Dustfinger throws the left hand but Drop avoids the punch easily.
Dustfinger's jab looks to have found its range, popping Drop under the eye.
Dustfinger throws a sloppy body shot
and Drop counters with a straight right hand.
Drop misses with a straight left.
Drop connects with a looping right hand.
Dustfinger throws an off balance right hand
and Drop counters with a stiff right hand.
A slow jab from Dustfinger misses its intended target.
Drop throws a body kick that misses
letting Dustfinger counter with a right hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dustfinger stuns Drop with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Drop takes one to the side of the head.
The cut above Martin Drop's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Dustfinger avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dustfinger throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Dustfinger dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Martin Drop's cut.
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.
Drop blocks a jab.
Drop unleashes a big counter combination but Dustfinger bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Drop might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Dustfinger has got the better of the exchanges.
Dustfinger throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Drop sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dustfinger misses with a straight left.
Drop misses with a looping right.
Drop throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
An attempted straight right counter from Dustfinger misses the target.
Drop lets loose with a powerful body kick. Dustfinger will feel that in the morning.
Drop is looking to clinch.
Dustfinger misses with a body punch
and Drop counters with a stiff right hand.
Dustfinger on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A big left from Dustfinger misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dustfinger misses with a left hand
and Drop counters with a nice uppercut.
Dustfinger sizes up Drop with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Dustfinger missing with a left hand there. Drop was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Drop swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Drop catches Dustfinger with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dustfinger throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Drop counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dustfinger throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Danga de danga de dang - Drop scores with a four punch combination!
Dustfinger connects with the punch.
Drop swings for the body but Dustfinger moves out of range.
Drop lands a jab.
Dustfinger avoids the body shot from Drop.
Drop lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dustfinger throws a hook to the side of Drop's head but Drop sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dustfinger ducks right into an uppercut from Drop.
A big left from Dustfinger misses.
Drop will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dustfinger ducks under a wild hook from Drop.
Drop steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dustfinger.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drop getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Nice shot lands for Dustfinger.
Dustfinger throws out a loose jab but Drop uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dustfinger throws a big shot that misses.
Drop misses with a low kick.
Drop uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dustfinger.
Drop ducks under a wild hook from Dustfinger.
Drop staying out of range there.
Drop throws a combination that misses
and Dustfinger counters with a nice uppercut.
Dustfinger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Drop was well out of range. Poor timing from Dustfinger.
Drop scores with a leg kick.
Drop avoids the body shot from Dustfinger.
Dustfinger misses with an uppercut
and Drop connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dustfinger lunges at Drop with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Drop's hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drop scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Dustfinger misses with a lunging right hand
and Drop counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dustfinger cracks Drop with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Dustfinger has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Drop to stand back up!
Drop is still on wobbly legs! Can Dustfinger finish him?
Martin Drop's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Drop uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dustfinger.
Drop seems to have recovered his senses.
Dustfinger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dustfinger throws a lazy uppercut
and Drop counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A cross from Drop lands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Drop looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dustfinger misses with a body punch
and Drop connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Drop scores with a nice right hand.
Dustfinger takes one on the button.
Drop's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Dustfinger connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Drop scrambles back to his feet.
Drop misses with a straight left.
Henry Dustfinger is winning the standup battle so far.
Dustfinger throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drop throws an off balance right hand
and Dustfinger counters with a right hand to the body.
Dustfinger lands the left hand.
Dustfinger is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Drop can do to turn this around?
A telegraphed right hand from Dustfinger misses the target.
Drop looks to land a left hand but Dustfinger moved out of range nicely.
Drop fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dustfinger.
Drop ducks under a wild hook from Dustfinger.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Dustfinger cracks Drop with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Dustfinger has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Drop to stand back up!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Martin Drop's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Henry Dustfinger!
Henry Dustfinger tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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