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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mohammed Mohammed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dearman Poppdog (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Poppdog is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: LOK - Hur många grisar är vi nu?. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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194 cm
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245 lbs
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190 cm
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218 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mohammed Mohammed! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dearman Poppdog! The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Alyssa Summers and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mohammed fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Poppdog fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Mohammed moves in looking to clinch but Poppdog pushes him off. Poppdog swats away the attempt to clinch by Mohammed. Poppdog misses with a body kick. Poppdog misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mohammed shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Poppdog pushes Mohammed up against the cage in a clinch. Mohammed blocking some punches.
Mohammed tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mohammed Mohammed. That's going to take a lot out of him. Poppdog is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mohammed gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Mohammed tries for a takedown. No joy.
Mohammed has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Poppdog is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. A head punch blocked on the inside by Poppdog. Poppdog breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Poppdog keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Poppdog darts in and clinches Mohammed up against the cage. Poppdog can't get the takedown.
Mohammed tries to throw a body punch but Poppdog avoids it by throwing Mohammed back against the cage. Poppdog connects with a knee to the head.
Mohammed is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Poppdog changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Mohammed fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Mohammed avoids the head kick by Poppdog.
Mohammed misses with a takedown attempt - Poppdog sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Poppdog throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Poppdog with a lazy takedown attempt and Mohammed counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Poppdog has a closed guard, preventing Mohammed from standing up. Poppdog has Mohammed pulled in close to control his posture. Poppdog looking for a sweep. Not yet Poppdog, not yet. Mohammed wants to stand but Poppdog is controlling his posture from full guard. Poppdog throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mohammed stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Poppdog swivels though and keeps the full guard. Poppdog is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Poppdog stands up from half guard. Poppdog throws a series of punches but Mohammed moves out of range. Mohammed shoots in for a takedown but Poppdog shows good takedown defense. Poppdog tries for a takedown but Mohammed sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Mohammed closes the distance and clinches. Poppdog breaks from the clinch.
Mohammed misses with a takedown attempt and Poppdog counters with a nice body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mohammed closes the distance and clinches up with Poppdog, looking for a takedown. Mohammed pushes Poppdog against the cage but Poppdog circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Mohammed punishes Poppdog's body with a nice straight punch. Mohammed misses with a takedown attempt - Poppdog sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Poppdog misses with a head kick.
Mohammed is looking to take this fight into the clinch. The fight stays on the outside here - Mohammed looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Good work by Poppdog as he checks the leg kick. Nice body kick there by Mohammed. Mohammed shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Poppdog as he avoids it easily. Poppdog scores with a jab to the body. Poppdog looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mohammed is fending him off so far but Poppdog persists. Nope, Mohammed circles away and we're back to standing. Mohammed gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Poppdog counters with a head kick. Mohammed blocks a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Poppdog feints and then cracks Mohammed's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mohammed down. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Poppdog connects with the punch. Mohammed wants to clinch. Mohammed wants to clinch and Poppdog counters with a takedown into side control. The strikes coming from Poppdog are missing the target in this wave of attacks. Mohammed lands with an elbow strike from the bottom. Mohammed is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Poppdog's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Poppdog tries to stand but can't do so whilst Mohammed controls his leg. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Mohammed is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Poppdog's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Poppdog's back! Poppdog breaks Mohammed's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dearman Poppdog dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Poppdog throws a nice looking combination but Mohammed bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Mohammed fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Poppdog throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Mohammed stalks Poppdog and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Poppdog's face. Poppdog staggers backwards, shaken. Mohammed has his takedown stuffed and Poppdog counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Still in half guard, Poppdog seems content to control. Mohammed is trying to control but can't.
Mohammed is holding on to half guard well. Mohammed is staying active underneath Poppdog, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Poppdog trying to control from Mohammed's half guard. Mohammed has other ideas though and has regained full guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Mohammed wants to stand but Poppdog is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Poppdog accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Mohammed is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Poppdog gets to his feet. Mohammed looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Mohammed throws a front kick that sends Poppdog stumbling back into the cage. Mohammed takes the fight into the clinch. Poppdog breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Poppdog misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mohammed showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Poppdog.
Poppdog has managed to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Poppdog tightens his grip and picks Mohammed up, before dumping him to the ground. Mohammed manages to land in guard. Poppdog tries to free his leg and advance position but Mohammed is retaining full guard. Poppdog thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Mohammed seems keen to control Poppdog's posture. Poppdog makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Poppdog slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Mohammed is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Mohammed can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Poppdog controls the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Poppdog stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mohammed swivels though and keeps the full guard. Mohammed is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Mohammed managing to control the position. Mohammed not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Poppdog trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Poppdog looking to sit in guard and control but Mohammed gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Mohammed trying to control but Poppdog is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Mohammed won't allow Poppdog to sweep him here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Poppdog bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Mohammed trying to remain calm as Poppdog controls from the top position. Mohammed is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Poppdog decides to stand and escape the position. Mohammed drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Mohammed is looking to take a break and control but Poppdog is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Poppdog is positioning himself to get back to half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dearman Poppdog showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Mohammed closes the distance looking to clinch and Poppdog counters by moving into the clinch. Poppdog breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Poppdog wants to clinch up but Mohammed keeps it at a distance. Mohammed gets in close and instigates a clinch. Poppdog looks to throw an elbow but misses. Mohammed fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mohammed misses with an elbow over the top. Poppdog breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Mohammed closes the distance looking to clinch and Poppdog decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Mohammed's guard. Poppdog pushing down on Mohammed's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Mohammed has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Poppdog is working away from the top position though. Poppdog working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Poppdog seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mohammed does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round. Poppdog missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Mohammed is not content to let Poppdog control the position. Poppdog stands up out of the half guard. Poppdog with a poor takedown and Mohammed counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Poppdog manages to break the clinch.
Poppdog changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mohammed tries to avoid it but Poppdog manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mohammed to the ground. Mohammed escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Mohammed moves in looking to clinch but Poppdog pushes him off. Mohammed tries to clinch but Poppdog is having none of it. Poppdog tries for a takedown but Mohammed sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Mohammed Mohammed has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dearman Poppdog. Poppdog clinches up against the cage. Poppdog wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mohammed has him pressed against the cage. Poppdog jumps guard and drags Mohammed to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Poppdog is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Poppdog has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Mohammed off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Poppdog misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mohammed tries to clinch but Poppdog moves out of range. Dearman Poppdog seems to be getting the better of the standup. Poppdog throws a head kick but Mohammed moves out of range.
Poppdog shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mohammed pinned against the cage. Mohammed gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Mohammed shoots in but doesn't get the takedown so Poppdog counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Mohammed is working an open guard so Poppdog takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Poppdog takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Mohammed fails with the takedown. Poppdog closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Mohammed to the mat! Mohammed manages to get full guard. Poppdog is standing up over Mohammed. Mohammed looks to escape but Poppdog dives into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mohammed is trying to control Poppdog's posture but Poppdog avoids it. Poppdog decides to stand back up. A head kick by Poppdog misses and Mohammed counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Poppdog's guard now. Mohammed wanted to stand there but Poppdog had control of the position. Poppdog looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Poppdog is working an open guard so Mohammed takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Mohammed clinches. Mohammed tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Poppdog jumps guard and drags Mohammed to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Mohammed trying to control but Poppdog is working from the bottom. Mohammed slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mohammed trying to control but Poppdog is working from the bottom. Mohammed showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Mohammed gets to his feet - Poppdog follows without any prompting. Mohammed Mohammed has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Mohammed has a takedown stuffed. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Poppdog misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Dearman Poppdog seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mohammed clinches up with Poppdog and pushes him back against the cage. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Poppdog breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that's the end of the fight! Dearman Poppdog comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Poppdog has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30 Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30 Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dearman Poppdog!
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energy
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