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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Dean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and max damage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dean comes to the cage accompanied by Kiss - I Was Made For Loving You. damage has chosen yes as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. max damage has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Eddie Dean's chin.
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170 cm
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193 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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185 cm
21
195 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Eddie Dean! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, max damage! The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Richard Clark and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dean fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt damage. Dean is looking to clinch. Dean drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Dean in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Dean just content to control the position. Dean wants to control but damage is keeping him busy. Dean remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. Dean is looking to take a break and control but damage is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dean knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for damage on the ground. damage is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Dean thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Dean trying to pass the guard but damage defending well. Dean is looking to pass damage's guard but actually damage recovers to full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. damage keeping moving, preventing Dean from controlling successfully.
That's two 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. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dean accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. damage keeping moving, preventing Dean from controlling successfully.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Eddie Dean just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. damage throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice defenses there by damage. damage circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jab, jab by damage - just one landing. Dean wants to clinch. Dean scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
That's three minutes gone in the round. damage stalks Dean and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Dean's face. Dean staggers backwards, shaken. Dean misses with the combination.
damage cracks Dean with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. damage has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Dean to stand back up!
Dean is rocked! Dean closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. damage wants to get back to striking at distance but Dean won't allow it.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. damage is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dean is defending well for now. damage tries to pull guard but Dean won't allow it.
damage fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dean has damage pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. damage manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Dean blocks an uppercut.
damage gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Dean.
That's four minutes gone in the round. damage is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Dean is trying to work for a single leg takedown but damage pulls him back up using the underhooks. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eddie Dean. That's going to take a lot out of him. damage jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dean walks away with a smile on his face. damage gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. The fight stays on the outside here - Dean looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Dean stalks damage and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into damage's face. damage staggers backwards, shaken. damage throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dean. Dean wants to clinch up but damage keeps it at a distance. Dean slips a jab and a cross from damage.
damage keeps the fight on the outside. Dean takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Dean is breathing heavily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. damage bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Dean pushes damage up against the cage in a clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
max damage dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
damage keeps the fight on the outside. Dean moves out of range as damage strikes. damage looks to land a combination. Dean sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. damage connects with a body shot. damage dips down and scores with a jab to the body. damage throws a series of punches but Dean avoids them all with ease. Dean dips to his left and cracks damage with an uppercut! Dean wants to clinch. A left and a right from damage both land. Nice combination. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. damage feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Dean sprawling to the canvas! Dean rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can damage finish him?!
Oh Dean is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! damage cracks Dean with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Dean falls to his knees and damage doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). max damage!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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