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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rohan Peters (ranked 2977 p4p, 2945 weight class) and Shawn Dean (ranked 317 p4p, 314 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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190 cm 20 200 2 - 0 - 0 |
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184 cm 20 187 3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt World class boxer Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler Counter fighter Good gas tank |
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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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rohan Peters! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Shawn Dean! The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Franklyn Lucas and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Peters lands a nice hook to Dean's body. Dean takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Peters lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Peters scores with a hook. Dean instigates a clinch. Good body shot from Dean.
Peters takes a shot to the head. Dean lands a body shot in the clinch.
Peters pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Dean staying out of range there. Peters dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Peters looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Dean uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Peters.
Peters throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Dean moves into the clinch successfully.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! The referee calls for Dean to work.
Dean scores with a nice hook to the head. A nice right hand lands inside from Dean. Dean goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dean doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dean leaning his opponent against the cage. Peters blocks an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Peters pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Peters throws a good cross that connects.
Peters's jab looks to have found its range, popping Dean under the eye. Dean throws a body punch but Peters moves out of range. Peters connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Dean moves into the clinch. Dean misses with a short punch on the inside. Dean breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Peters swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Dean slips a jab and a cross from Peters.
Peters cracks Dean with a right hand to the side of the head. A looping hook to the body misses from Peters. Dean does a little dance to reset his feet. Dean wants to counter with a clinch but Peters pushes him away. Dean is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Peters misses with a body shot.
Peters moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dean closes the distance and pushes Peters back into the cage. Peters stalling in the clinch but Dean improves position. A right hook to the body lands for Dean.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Dean lands with a light punch inside. Peters looking to stall.
Dean stalling the fight.
Dean working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Peters is trying to stall.
Peters wants to stall.
Dean digs a right hand underneath Peters's ribcage. Peters let out a lung full of air as it connected. Dean lands a left hand that snaps the head of Peters backwards. Dean breaks the clinch.
Dean has Peters up against the cage in a clinch.
Dean stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dean tries to throw a body punch but Peters avoids it by throwing Dean back against the cage. Dean gets through Peters's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Dean swings wildly with an uppercut but Peters uses good head movement to avoid it. Peters looking to stall.
Dean scores with a nice hook to the head. We've been informed that Dean has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Dean lands a right hand that snaps the head of Peters backwards. Peters controlling the action here for a moment.
Dean digs a right hand underneath Peters's ribcage. Peters let out a lung full of air as it connected. Dean misses with a punch to the body.
Peters blocks a body shot from Dean. Dean has a couple of punches blocked by Peters.
Dean lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Peters backwards. Dean's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Jab by Peters. A jab from Peters misses. Dean pushes Peters up against the cage in a clinch. Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dean lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dean lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Peters backwards. A head punch blocked on the inside by Peters. Dean scores with a shoulder strike. Peters is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Peters looking to stall.
A bit of stalling here from Dean.
Dean pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Peters misses with a straight right. Rohan Peters seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Dean is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Peters. Dean looks to score with a jab to the body but Peters is just out of range. Dean instigates a clinch. Still in the clinch, Dean scores with a nice short uppercut. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Dean has a couple of punches blocked by Peters.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Peters takes a shot to the head.
Peters is rocked! Dean misses with a punch on the inside.
Oh Peters is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Dean swings wildly with an uppercut but Peters uses good head movement to avoid it. A head punch on the inside from Dean fails to land. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Shawn Dean dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Peters throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dean. Peters seems to have got his legs back now. Good shot there by Peters. Dean moves out of range as Peters strikes. Dean clinches up with Peters and pushes him back against the cage. Peters wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. A short right hand to the side of the head by Dean. Dean creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Peters with a big uppercut! Peters tries to clinch up but Dean pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Peters to the mat! Peters covers up and Dean unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Shawn Dean!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
61% |
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