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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dominic Solanke (ranked 5127 p4p, 3844 weight class) and Heinrich Gilbert (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Dominic Solanke has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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BJJ White Belt
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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 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Dominic Solanke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Heinrich Gilbert!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Steven Brown and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gilbert stuffs the takedown.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Gilbert fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Gilbert tries to pull guard but Solanke forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Solanke struggles to land a body shot inside as Gilbert controls his hands.
Solanke misses with a punch on the inside.
Gilbert blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gilbert.
Solanke can't find room to land a body shot as Gilbert controls the action.
Gilbert tries to pull guard but Solanke forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Dominic Solanke has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Heinrich Gilbert.
A shot in the inside from Solanke.
Solanke goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gilbert has had enough of the clinch but Solanke keeps him there for the moment.
Solanke has a couple of punches blocked by Gilbert.
Gilbert has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Solanke avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Solanke lands a left hand.
Solanke lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Solanke works on Gilbert's body with a couple of short punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short left from Solanke.
Solanke lands with a left to the head.
Gilbert is trying to push Solanke away but Solanke has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Solanke lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gilbert or not.
Solanke softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gilbert is trying to break the clinch but Solanke has him pressed against the cage.
Solanke misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Solanke lands a nice uppercut.
Solanke avoiding damage as Gilbert throws knees to the body.
Solanke lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Solanke lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gilbert looks winded!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Solanke.
Solanke gets through Gilbert's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Solanke working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
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!
Solanke lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Solanke looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Still in the clinch, Solanke scores with a nice short uppercut.
Solanke lands a body shot in the clinch.
Solanke lands with a right to the head.
Solanke lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gilbert or not.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Solanke digs a right hand underneath Gilbert's ribcage. Gilbert let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Solanke stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Solanke works on Gilbert's body with a couple of short punches.
Solanke lands a body punch in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Solanke.
Solanke lands an uppercut.
Solanke lands a body shot in the clinch.
Solanke working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Solanke lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Solanke lands with a left to the head.
Nice body punch from Solanke - that landed with a thud.
Solanke lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gilbert or not.
Solanke lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Solanke.
Solanke misses with a punch to the body.
Gilbert is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Solanke lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Solanke lands with a left to the head.
Solanke makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Solanke throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gilberts head.
Solanke throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Solanke lands a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Solanke creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Solanke works on Gilbert's body with a couple of short punches.
Solanke presses Gilbert against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Solanke working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gilbert takes a shot to the head.
Solanke is leaning against Gilbert and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Solanke scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good body shot from Solanke.
Gilbert takes a shot to the head.
Solanke lands a right hand.
Solanke lands a nice uppercut.
Solanke can't find room to land a body shot as Gilbert controls the action.
Gilbert takes a shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Solanke tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Solanke lands a left hand.
Solanke lands a nice shot to the body.
Solanke lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Solanke lands a nice uppercut.
Gilbert's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gilbert wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Solanke lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A nice left hand lands by Solanke.
Gilbert is rocked!
Solanke working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gilbert is still on wobbly legs! Can Solanke finish him?
Solanke lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gilbert backwards.
Solanke working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Good body shot from Solanke.
Solanke throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gilberts head.
Solanke lands a body punch.
A short right from Solanke on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dominic Solanke dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Solanke lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Gilbert falls backwards - clearly groggy! Solanke dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dominic Solanke!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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