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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Lidl (ranked 2616 p4p, 4076 weight class) and Drew Bones (ranked 288 p4p, 401 weight class). The key to victory for Chuck Lidl has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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181 cm 26 185 3 - 1 - 0 |
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185 cm 26 198 1 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Excellent boxer Very strong |
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Good wrestler Decent boxing Solid chin |
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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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Chuck Lidl! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Drew Bones! The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Steven Brown and Richard Clark.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bones slips a jab from Lidl. As Lidl backs off Bones throws a huge counter combo but Lidl manages to avoid it all. A big left from Lidl misses.
Bones forces Lidl back against the cage and clinches. Lidl lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bones. Lidl misses with the head strike.
Lidl tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Lidl swings wildly with an uppercut but Bones uses good head movement to avoid it. Lidl wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Lidl wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bones has him pressed against the cage. Bones scores with a shot to the side of Lidl's head. A head punch blocked on the inside by Bones. Bones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lidl working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Lidl lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Bones tries to pull guard but Lidl forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Lidl definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Bones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bones tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Lidl struggles to land a body shot inside as Bones controls his hands.
Lidl lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bones or not.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Bones stalling the fight.
Bones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Bones takes one on the button. Nice defenses there by Bones. Bones is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Bones has managed to clinch.
Lidl prevents the takedown attempt.
Chuck Lidl has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Drew Bones. A short uppercut from Lidl. Bones blocking some punches.
Bones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lidl goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A body shot lands from Lidl.
Lidl misses with a short punch on the inside. Lidl digs a right hand into Bones's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bones's gas tank. Lidl lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Bones looks winded! Bones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bones has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Lidl after a bit of a struggle. Lidl lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. 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! A quick uppercut on the inside from Lidl.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Lidl swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lidl stops a takedown attempt from Bones.
Lidl tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Lidl misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Lidl fails to land. Lidl tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bones's elbow. Bones tries to break the clinch but Lidl is controlling the position. Lidl misses with a body punch.
Lidl misses with some punches.
Lidl breaks from the clinch.
Lidl throws out a loose jab but Bones uses good head movement to avoid it. Lidl moves in looking to clinch but Bones pushes him off. Lidl is looking to clinch but Bones is avoiding it.
Lidl tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lidl tries to keep at a distance but Bones has taken the fight into the clinch. Lidl gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bones.
Bones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Lidl working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Lidl avoiding damage as Bones throws knees to the body.
Bones content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Lidl misses with a punch to the body.
Lidl misses with a body punch.
Bones blocking some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lidl. Lidl softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Still in the clinch, Lidl scores with a nice short uppercut. A short left from Lidl. Lidl tries a body shot but Bones blocks it.
Bones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lidl tries to throw a body punch but Bones avoids it by throwing Lidl back against the cage. Bones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bones tries to land a knee to the head but Lidl blocks with his arms.
Bones breaks from the clinch.
Lidl connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bones. Bones circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
 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! Lidl is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Lidl throws a monster overhand right that drops Bones! Lidl follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chuck Lidl!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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