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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Oscar Vogels (ranked 1166 p4p, 1584 weight class) and Randall Dean (ranked 161 p4p, 226 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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195 cm 25 224 10 - 4 - 0 |
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184 cm 24 220 9 - 9 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ World class boxer Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler World class boxer 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 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Oscar Vogels! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Randall Dean! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Percy O'Donnell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dean misses with a hook. Oscar Vogels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dean checks a leg kick. Dean connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Vogels's hands. Vogels misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dean throws a body shot but no joy. Dean just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromVogels. Both fighters circling a little - Dean finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Dean throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Dean doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Vogels 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. A left lands for Dean. Vogels keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vogels throws a lazy head kick and Dean counters with a straight right hand. Vogels throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Vogels ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Vogels connects with a crisp jab. 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! Vogels misses with a leg kick and Dean counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Jab by Dean.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dean fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Vogels looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Dean tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Dean takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Dean swings widly with a right hand
enabling Vogels to counter with a crisp jab. Vogels throws a lazy head kick and Dean connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Dean ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vogels moves away. Dean scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Vogels doesn't seem bothered though. Vogels tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Dean throws out a counter right but Vogels avoids it with no problem. Vogels throws a head kick that misses. Dean doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Jab by Dean. Vogels lets loose with a powerful body kick. Dean will feel that in the morning. Vogels lands a head kick. Dean smiles back at him and beckons him forward. This has been an exciting period of action! Dean on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vogels. Vogels obviously looking to wear him down.
Dean checks the leg kick nicely there.
Vogels moves away from the strike by Dean.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dean throws a leg kick but Vogels checks it. Vogels walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Vogels feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Deans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Dean throws an overhand right that lands on Vogels's shoulder, as Vogels tries to avoid the shot. Vogels is looking to counter punch. Vogels misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vogels fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dean checks it well. Dean has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Dean tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vogels was well out of range. Poor timing from Dean. Dean jabs Vogels to the body, keeping him at a distance. Vogels attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Dean lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Vogels missing with a left hand there. Dean was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Vogels on the wrong end of a nice jab. An inside leg kick lands from Vogels. Dean ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vogels moves away. Dean just misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vogels throws a nice head kick!
Vogels tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A head kick misses from Vogels. Vogels misses with a head kick.
Dean follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. Vogels throws a chopping leg kick but Dean manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Dean waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vogels. Dean ducks under a wild hook from Vogels. Vogels keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vogels misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dean.
A jab from Dean does it's job there. Vogels defending well as Dean loads up on a big left hand. Vogels looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. Dean getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Vogels throws a leg kick and Dean counters with a lovely straight right hand! Vogels thows a left - swing and a miss! Dean tests Vogels's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. 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! Dean scores with a nice strike. Vogels tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dean was well out of range. Poor timing from Vogels. Dean is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Vogels had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. Vogels scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dean doesn't seem bothered though. Vogels misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dean with a jab. Dean takes a swing at Vogels's ribcage but misses. Dean ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vogels moves away. Dean doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Nice jab there from Dean. Good shot there by Dean.
Vogels is rocked! Dean misses the body punch and Vogels makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Dean misses the shot to the body. Vogels looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. Dean misses with a head kick.
Dean's corner calls for a 1-2. Dean obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Randall Dean dominated that round. That's time! Vogels's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Dean avoids the head kick by Vogels.
Nice straight punches there by Dean. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dean. Vogels motions for Dean to come forward. Vogels throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Vogels attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Dean lands a jab. Randall Dean seems to be getting the better of the standup. Vogels lands a high kick!
Dean pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vogels lands a head kick. Dean smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Dean throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dean misses with an uppercut. Vogels saw that one coming. Vogels lands a body shot.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Vogels might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Vogels lands with a nice body punch. Vogels misses with a low kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Dean pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vogels lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
It looks like Randall Dean has been cut. Dean scores with a jab to the head.
Vogels connects with a solid leg kick. Dean takes a swing at Vogels's ribcage but misses. Vogels is looking to wear down Dean with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Dean is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vogels. Dean throws a predictable looking body shot
and Vogels counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Vogels uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Dean has time to react. Nice body punch from Dean. Dean throws a hook to the side of Vogels's head but Vogels sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Vogels looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Vogels throws a leg kick but Dean checks it. Vogels on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Vogels throws a nice outside leg kick. Dean lands a nice looking body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action! Vogels misses with an uppercut. Dean saw that one coming. A nice leg kick lands there from Vogels.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dean misses with a combination
and Vogels counters with a leg kick. Dean misses with a head kick.
Dean has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Vogels. Vogels throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Dean lands with a cross. Dean swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A bone on bone clash there as Dean blocks the leg kick.
Dean slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Dean digs a good hook to Vogels's body.
Vogels uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dean. Dean throws a jab when Vogels was well out of range. Dean scores with a jab. Vogels throws a head kick but Dean moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dean misses the jab. Vogels lunges at Dean with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dean's hand. Dean misses with a straight right. Dean looks to score with a jab to the body but Vogels is just out of range. Dean dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Dean moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Dean's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Vogels ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Vogels lands with a kick to the temple. Dean shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Dean checks a leg kick. Vogels throws a leg kick and Dean counters with a straight right hand. Dean ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vogels moves away. Vogels walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Vogels tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The crowd cheers as Vogels lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dean doesn't seem phased though.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dean throws a head kick that misses. Vogels throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Dean is rocked! Dean throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Dean is still on wobbly legs! Can Vogels finish him? Vogels drops Dean with a naaaaasty hook - Dean is in real trouble here! Vogels dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Oscar Vogels! Oscar Vogels seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
76% |
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