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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between creek flow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Liam Dublin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Liam Dublin will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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182 cm
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200 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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193 cm
20
210 lbs
2 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, creek flow! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Liam Dublin! The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Daniel Blasius and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dublin fails with the takedown. flow looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! Dublin tries to clinch but flow moves out of range. flow closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - flow lands in his opponent's guard. Dublin has his foot on flow's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. flow works his way back into a safe position though. flow trying to control the position from guard on top but Dublin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. flow is really struggling to control Dublin but he's trying to hold on to the position. Dublin controlling the position. Dublin isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. flow stacks Dublin on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by flow! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round. flow working away. Dublin is looking for a sweep. Dublin is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Dublin moves into full guard.
Dublin has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Dublin escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. flow gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Dublin looking for a sweep. Not yet Dublin, not yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Dublin is trying to keep flow in close.
flow might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Dublin is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and flow defends well. flow stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dublin swivels though and keeps the full guard. Dublin isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. flow stacks Dublin on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by flow! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. flow taking a break here but Dublin is having none of it and regains half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dublin is trying to get back to full guard. Dublin with the active half guard here but flow passes nicely into side control. Dublin sneaks back into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. flow wants to pass the guard but Dublin is defending well. flow is trying to control. Dublin wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. flow is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. flow throwing shots but Dublin is blocking nicely. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Dublin is trying to maintain the position but flow is very close to passing his half guard. flow decides to stand and escape the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
creek flow dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
flow scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. flow is working for a kimura but Dublin is defending it quite comfortably.
flow wants to stand up but Dublin is controlling the position.
Dublin is looking to control flow's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dublin avoid being mounted? Dublin looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. flow not landing any meaningful shots this time. Dublin is looking to control flow's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dublin avoid being mounted? Dublin gets back to full guard.
Dublin can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as flow controls the pace. Dublin looking for subs off his back but flow has passed one foot through into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Dublin tries to roll over but flow keeps him under control. flow is figuring out what he wants to do next. flow missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. flow is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Dublin wants to control but flow is keeping busy and won't allow it. flow is keen to just control but Dublin is a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round. flow trying to control the pace. Dublin looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Dublin tries to clinch but flow is having none of it. flow moves into the clinch. Dublin tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. flow just stands there and leans against the cage. Dublin looking to stall.
flow wants to break the clinch but can't.
flow gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Dublin.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. flow is looking to break free of the clinch but Dublin has double underhooks. flow can't break the clinch.
flow prevents the takedown attempt.
creek flow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Liam Dublin. flow tries to break free but Dublin pushes him back against the cage. flow works on Dublin's body with a couple of short punches. Dublin is working for takedown but flow is calmly controlling the position for now. flow tries to pull guard but Dublin won't allow it.
Dublin wants a takedown but no success here.
flow is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Dublin pulls him back up using the underhooks. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. flow pulls guard effortlessly. Dublin wants to control from the top but flow keeps moving. flow working a defensive guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
creek flow dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Dublin shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and flow counters with a nice double leg into half guard. flow trying to control from half guard but Dublin is working away. Dublin works his way to full guard. Good work. flow has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Dublin to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! flow is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Dublin pulls down on the head and he's put flow to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Liam Dublin!
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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
87% |
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