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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between don dunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wilfried Handel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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185 lbs
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185 cm
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185 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, don dunn!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Wilfried Handel!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Colin Fotheringham and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
dunn gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Handel scores with a nice hook to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Handel.
dunn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Handel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Handel gets caught flat footed, as dunn shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Handel working for submissions but it's allowed dunn to get to half guard.
dunn will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
dunn trying to control the action but Handel is working from the bottom.
dunn throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Handel wants to control but dunn is keeping busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
dunn tries to pass to full mount but Handel defends it.
dunn missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Handel is staying active underneath dunn, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Handel is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
dunn is looking to clinch but Handel is avoiding it.
dunn tries to clinch up.
Handel misses with a straight right.
Handel throws a right and a left that both miss.
dunn tries for a takedown but Handel sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
dunn is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Handel rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but dunn moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
dunn has taken the fight to the clinch.
dunn tries to pull guard but Handel holds him up against the cage and eventually dunn drops back down to his feet.
dunn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Handel fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches dunn on the side of the head.
It looks like don dunn has been cut.
dunn fails in his attempt to clinch.
Handel looks to score with a jab to the body but dunn is just out of range.
dunn tries to clinch up.
Handel lands with a shot to the body.
dunn is breathing heavily.
dunn shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Handel napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Handel is looking to regain half guard here but dunn keeps moving and retains side control.
Handel gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Handel wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Handel manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Handel looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
dunn has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Handel has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but dunn can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
dunn postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Handel is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst dunn is controlling him.
dunn trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Handel looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
dunn trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
dunn tries to free his leg and advance position but Handel is retaining full guard.
Handel is looking for a triangle but dunn pushes his legs off easily.
Handel working for a triangle but dunn defends it easily.
Handel working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. dunn doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Handel is tightening it up a little... dunn has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! dunn reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! dunn taps out! nice BJJ there by Handel!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Wilfried Handel!
Wilfried Handel is the new middleweight champion!
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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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