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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mohamed Mcclure (ranked 2630 p4p, 2505 weight class) and Dragomir Ditchev (ranked 271 p4p, 255 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mohamed Mcclure!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Dragomir Ditchev!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Ben Watson and Francis DeMontford.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mcclure tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ditchev was well out of range. Poor timing from Mcclure.
Mcclure seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Ditchev takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ditchev swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mcclure throws a leg kick which misses Ditchev's front leg but catches the back leg as Ditchev tries to avoid it.
A good leg kick by Mcclure.
Ditchev throws a big shot that misses.
Ditchev swings for the body but Mcclure moves out of range.
Mcclure walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ditchev checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
It seemed like Ditchev was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mcclure throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mcclure scores with a hook to the body. Ditchev takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ditchev throws a body shot but no joy.
Mcclure looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Ditchev takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mohamed Mcclure seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mcclure.
Ditchev uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mcclure.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mcclure.
Ditchev looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Mcclure connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mcclure looks to throw a body kick
and Ditchev counters by clinching up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcclure tries a body shot but Ditchev blocks it.
Ditchev tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ditchev lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ditchev blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mcclure lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ditchev backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ditchev.
Nice elbow from Ditchev.
It looks like Mohamed Mcclure has been cut.
Ditchev swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mcclure tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ditchev's elbow.
Mcclure avoiding damage as Ditchev throws knees to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Ditchev.
Mcclure is working Ditchev over against the cage.
Ditchev landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Mcclure misses with a punch to the body.
Mcclure tries a body shot but Ditchev blocks it.
Mcclure tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ditchev lands a left hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ditchev.
Ditchev fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ditchev swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ditchev lands a body punch in the clinch.
Mcclure misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mcclure.
Ditchev lands with a light punch inside.
Ditchev goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ditchev doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ditchev lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ditchev.
Ditchev has a couple of punches blocked by Mcclure.
Mcclure throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mcclure.
Mcclure misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ditchev scores with a nice hook to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ditchev.
Ditchev lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ditchev scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mcclure managing to block the knees to the body from Ditchev.
Ditchev struggles to land a body shot inside as Mcclure controls his hands.
Ditchev working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ditchev throws a punch but it's blocked by Mcclure.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Mcclure.
Mcclure stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ditchev throws a punch but it's blocked by Mcclure.
Ditchev working aggressively here.
Mcclure misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ditchev is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mcclure is defending well for now.
Ditchev lands a knee to the body.
Mcclure is breathing heavily.
Ditchev fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mcclure fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mcclure misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ditchev has a couple of punches blocked by Mcclure.
Ditchev throws a head punch that misses.
Mcclure is working Ditchev over against the cage.
Ditchev blocks an uppercut.
Ditchev lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ditchev lands a shoulder strike.
Mcclure goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mcclure misses with a punch to the body.
Mcclure wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mcclure has a couple of punches blocked by Ditchev.
Ditchev scores with a nice hook to the head.
A shot in the inside from Ditchev.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ditchev lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mcclure backwards.
Ditchev throws a punch but it's blocked by Mcclure.
Mcclure misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mcclure blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Ditchev fails to land.
Ditchev blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ditchev is leaning against Mcclure and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Good body shot from Ditchev.
Ditchev tries to work over Mcclure's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mcclure tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ditchev.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ditchev.
Ditchev misses with a punch on the inside.
Ditchev prevents a body shot from Mcclure.
Ditchev lands a nice shot to the body.
Ditchev throws a head punch that misses.
Mcclure blocks an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dragomir Ditchev dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mohamed Mcclure's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Mcclure fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ditchev manages to avoid it.
Mcclure missing with a left hand there. Ditchev was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mcclure gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Ditchev counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mcclure thinking.
Mcclure slips a straight right by Ditchev.
Ditchev lands a jab.
Mcclure throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ditchev throws the left hand but Mcclure avoids the punch easily.
Ditchev looks to land a left hand but Mcclure moved out of range nicely.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ditchev checks a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcclure misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mcclure misses with a shot to the body
and Ditchev counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mcclure thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Ditchev if he has to take too many more of those.
Mcclure uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ditchev.
Mohamed Mcclure is winning the standup battle so far.
Ditchev paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcclure throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mcclure misses with a wild body shot.
Ditchev doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Mcclure slips under a jab from Ditchev.
Ditchev cracks Mcclure with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dragomir Ditchev!
After winning the bout, Dragomir Ditchev thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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