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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dean Martin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johann Schwartz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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282 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
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200 cm
25
255 lbs
12 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Good takedowns
Good kicks
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
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dean Martin !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johann Schwartz!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Donald Grub and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Schwartz is defended easily by Martin .
Dean Martin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Schwartz is trying hard to land a takedown here. Martin sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Schwartz shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Martin sprawls well. Martin wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Schwartz gets slowly back to his feet.
Dean Martin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johann Schwartz.
Martin fails with the takedown
and Schwartz counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Martin fails in his attempt to clinch.
Martin clinches up against the cage.
Martin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Martin stalls.
A frustrated look appears on Martin 's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Martin is fighting off a takedown attempt but Schwartz is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Martin to the mat. Martin regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Schwartz trying to control but Martin is working from the bottom.
Schwartz throwing strikes but missing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schwartz wants to control from the top but Martin keeps moving.
Schwartz drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Schwartz jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Martin on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Martin tries to get out of the position.
Schwartz won't allow Martin to sweep him here.
Martin has control of Schwartz's left arm, preventing Schwartz from doing any damage.
Schwartz drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Schwartz jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Martin wants to sweep but no luck.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Martin closes the distance but Schwartz moves to the side
and Schwartz counters with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martin closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Martin looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Martin is looking to take a break and control but Schwartz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Schwartz trying to hold on to Martin 's head to control him but Martin postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Martin seems to be looking for submissions.
Schwartz trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Martin scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Schwartz actively working from the bottom here.
Schwartz is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martin is looking to take a break and control but Schwartz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Schwartz wants to stand back up but Martin manages to pass into side control.
Martin working the ground and pound.
Schwartz sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Schwartz regains full guard. Nicely done.
Martin trying to control the position from guard on top but Schwartz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schwartz looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Martin puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Schwartz manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Schwartz bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Martin 's guard.
Schwartz wants to pass the guard but Martin is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schwartz looks gassed!
Schwartz is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Martin manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Schwartz manages to get himself to full guard.
Martin wants to control from the top but Schwartz keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Johann Schwartz will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Martin has taken the fight to the clinch.
Martin lands a takedown into guard.
Schwartz is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Martin is concentrating on defense, preventing Schwartz from advancing position.
Martin is trying to get back to full guard.
Martin trying to hold on to Schwartz's head to control him but Schwartz postures up.
Schwartz is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Martin keeping full guard, as Schwartz tries to pass.
Schwartz thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martin tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Schwartz throwing strikes from guard but Martin blocks nicely.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Martin looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Schwartz trying to control from the bottom.
Schwartz is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Martin 's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Martin 's back!
Schwartz has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Martin has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Schwartz is breathing heavily.
Martin defends a prolonged rear naked choke attempt and turns nicely into his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schwartz keeping full guard, as Martin tries to pass.
Schwartz looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Schwartz has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Schwartz wants to sweep but no luck.
Schwartz can't keep his opponent in guard - Martin advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Martin is trying to control the action in half guard but Schwartz is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Martin passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Schwartz!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martin has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Schwartz's face.
Dean Martin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Schwartz tries to hold on but Martin pushes him away.
Schwartz sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Schwartz tries to get to full guard but Martin has control of the leg.
Martin is just content to waste time from the top position. Schwartz takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Schwartz controlling Martin 's posture.
Martin wants to control from the top but Schwartz keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schwartz trying to control the position.
Schwartz is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Martin wants to control from the top but Schwartz keeps moving.
Schwartz tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Martin postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Schwartz can't keep his opponent in guard - Martin advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Schwartz taking some punishment here, with Martin in his half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dean Martin dominated that second round.
That's time! Martin 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Martin closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Schwartz did well to prevent Martin getting side control.
Martin thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Schwartz's head.
Martin is trying to control the action in half guard but Schwartz is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Schwartz is looking to control Martin 's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Schwartz avoid being mounted?
Martin stalling away here and it's allowed Schwartz to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Schwartz manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Martin manages to get himself to full guard.
Schwartz works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Martin is looking to control Schwartz's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Martin avoid being mounted?
Schwartz tries to pass to full mount but Martin defends it.
Martin wants to control but Schwartz is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martin is looking for a sweep. Schwartz is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Schwartz is thwarting Martin 's attempts to control the position.
Schwartz is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Martin has managed to free his arm - good work.
Martin wants to improve his position but Schwartz is controlling well.
Schwartz seems to be looking for submissions.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Martin darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schwartz manages to get to full guard.
Martin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Schwartz is on top in guard.
Schwartz passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Schwartz tries to advance to mount but can't.
Schwartz tries for a kimura but Martin is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schwartz advances to full mount.
Schwartz fails to take his opponent's back.
Martin wants to hold on but Schwartz pushes him away.
Schwartz lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Martin bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Schwartz looking to control.
Martin wants to control from the top but Schwartz keeps moving.
Schwartz working a defensive guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Martin looking to pass the guard.
Martin looking to sit in guard and control but Schwartz gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Martin controls Schwartz momentarily but Schwartz frees himself.
Martin wants to sweep here but Schwartz controlling him for the moment.
Schwartz looking to pass the guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Johann Schwartz.
I think Schwartz has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:29
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Johann Schwartz!
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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
49% |
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