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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeremy Hardy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rice Farmer Dude (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rice Farmer Dude has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 cm
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225 lbs
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197 cm
25
262 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jeremy Hardy! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rice Farmer Dude! The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Hugh Johnson and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Farmer Dude throws a jab when Hardy was well out of range. Hardy tries to clinch up but Farmer Dude circles away and keeps his distance. Hardy tries to clinch up. Hardy tries to score a power double leg takedown but Farmer Dude sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hardy somewhat. Farmer Dude looks to score with a jab to the body but Hardy is just out of range. Hardy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Farmer Dude.
Farmer Dude connects with a jab.
It looks like Jeremy Hardy has been cut. Some bone on bone action there as Farmer Dude checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Farmer Dude drops Hardy with a beautiful combination! Hardy stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Farmer Dude is looking for the KO!
Hardy is rocked! The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Hardy doesn't manage to clinch there - Farmer Dude circles away.
Oh Hardy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Hardy moves away from the strike by Farmer Dude. Hardy seems to have got his legs back now. Farmer Dude waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hardy. Hardy doesn't manage to clinch there - Farmer Dude circles away.
Hardy dives in and grabs Farmer Dude's left leg, looking for a takedown. Farmer Dude pushes down on Hardy's head and hops out. Farmer Dude fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Farmer Dude blocks a head kick by Hardy.
Hardy shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Farmer Dude manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Farmer Dude is controlling Hardy's posture. Hardy stopping the sweep attempt from Farmer Dude. Farmer Dude is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Hardy 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. Hardy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Hardy wants to control from the top but Farmer Dude keeps moving. Farmer Dude is controlling Hardy's posture. Farmer Dude really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hardy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
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. Hardy scoring with some ground and pound. Hardy wanted to stand there but Farmer Dude had control of the position. Hardy keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Farmer Dude's head. Hardy wants to stand but Farmer Dude has a closed guard, so he can't escape. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hardy stopping the sweep attempt from Farmer Dude. Farmer Dude controlling Hardy's posture. Hardy stands and throws Farmer Dude's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hardy misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Hardy has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Farmer Dude is not content to let Hardy control the position. Farmer Dude tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Hardy presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Farmer Dude is trying to reverse the position but instead Hardy has taken his back - oops! Hardy not allowing Farmer Dude to control his hands. Farmer Dude is keeping busy.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
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. Farmer Dude is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Farmer Dude is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Farmer Dude trying to control the action but Hardy just sinks the hooks in. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hardy tries to get the hooks in deep but Farmer Dude pushed the leg off. Hardy is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. Hardy is hanging on to Farmer Dude's back as he tries to escape.
Farmer Dude staying busy and making it hard for Hardy to control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rice Farmer Dude dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jeremy Hardy's cut. That's time! Hardy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hardy takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Farmer Dude looks to score with a jab to the body but Hardy is just out of range. Hardy fails with the takedown. Nice body punch from Farmer Dude. Farmer Dude cracks a nice hook into Hardy's ribs. Rice Farmer Dude seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Farmer Dude drops Hardy with a beautiful combination! Hardy stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Farmer Dude is looking for the KO! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Farmer Dude darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Hardy's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Farmer Dude before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rice Farmer Dude!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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