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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Dick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Galt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Galt has chosen State of the Union by Rise Against as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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183 cm
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203 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
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192 cm
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218 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
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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
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Frank Dick! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, John Galt! The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Albert Achterberg and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dick just misses with a punch to the body.
Galt swats away the attempt to clinch by Dick. Galt darts in and clinches Dick up against the cage. Galt comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Frank Dick has been cut. Galt working some nice short punches in the clinch. Galt stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Galt creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dick's defenses. Galt lands a nice uppercut. Dick leaning against his opponent.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Galt lands with a short shot to the head. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round. Galt lands with a light punch inside. Galt lands a knee to the body.
Galt content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Galt prevents the takedown attempt.
Galt throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dick blocks it with crossed arms. A nice glancing elbow lands by Galt. Galt using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dick has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Galt lands an elbow just above Dick 's eye. With the fighters up against the cage, Galt throws an elbow but misses. Galt lands a nice uppercut. Galt stalling against the cage.
Dick takes an elbow to the temple. Nice body punch from Galt. Dick is breathing heavily. Dick's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Galt with a knee to the head.
Galt stalling.
Galt with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Galt with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Stalling in the clinch from Galt.
Galt lands a knee to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Galt displaying some good clinch control by pressing Dick up against the cage. Galt lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Galt stalling.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by John Galt. Dick looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Galt is fending him off so far but Dick persists. Nope, Galt circles away and we're back to standing. Galt fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dick has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Galt throws a leg kick but Dick moved away. Dick avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice takedown defense from Galt. No joy for Dick on that attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Dick. That's going to take a lot out of him. Dick checks a leg kick. Galt throws a wild body kick that Dick sees coming a mile off. Galt fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dick has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
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. Dick misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. John Galt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Dick has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Galt. Galt with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nice takedown defense from Galt. No joy for Dick on that attempt. Dick takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Galt dominated that round. The cut man is working on Frank Dick's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Dick moves to clinch but Galt breaks away and Galt finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Galt wants to clinch. Dick closes the distance but Galt moves to the side and Galt counters with a low kick, right behind Dick 's knee. Galt misses with a straight right. Galt misses the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. No luck with that takedown attempt from Dick. Galt turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Dick tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Galt swivels and escapes. Dick closes the distance looking to clinch and Galt counters with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dick on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Galt with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Galt cracks Dick with an open hand slap. Dick wants to clinch but Galt slips to the side and Galt counters with an outside leg kick.
A punch combination from Galt misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Galt slaps away a takedown attempt from Dick, before circling back to the center of the mat. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Dick. That's going to take a lot out of him. Dick has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Galt. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Galt throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Dick. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery. Galt works the jab nicely. Dick tries to clinch but Galt moves away and Galt connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Galt tried to score with a low kick but Dick checks it. Dick looks for a takedown but Galt sprawls well. Galt throws a quick inside leg kick. Galt is looking to slow Dick down with leg kicks. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Dick throws a predictable looking body shot
and Galt counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. This has been an exciting period of action! Dick walks forward, straight into a front kick from Galt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Galt showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Frank Dick's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Galt connects with an inside leg kick. Galt fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dick, pushing him back against the cage. Galt scores with a knee to the head.
Still in the clinch, Galt scores with a nice short uppercut. Dick takes an elbow to the forehead. Dick fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Galt lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dick backwards. A short right hand to the side of the head by Galt. Galt has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Dick goes for a takedown attempt but Galt pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Galt connects with a leg kick. Dick looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dick tries to clinch but Galt moves away and Galt counters with a nice body shot. Galt misses with an uppercut. Galt misses with a straight right. Frank Dick is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Galt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Dick chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Galt can pounce on him.
Dick is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Galt fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dick, pushing him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A right handed body shot lands from Galt.
Galt lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Galt unloads a knee to the mid-section. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Galt gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Frank Dick has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Dick takes a knee right on the jaw!
Galt scores with a knee to the head.
Still in the clinch, Galt scores with a nice short uppercut. Galt creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dick's defenses. Galt lands a knee to the body.
Galt lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Galt with a knee to the head.
Galt lands a nice uppercut. Galt working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A bit of stalling here from Galt.
Galt misses with a knee strike.
A knee to the head by Galt.
John Galt seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. A nice right hand lands inside from Galt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Galt stalling.
Dick takes an elbow to the forehead. Galt stops a takedown attempt from Dick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Dick. That's going to take a lot out of him. Galt lands with a short shot to the head. Galt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Galt lands an elbow inside that Dick shrugs off. Galt lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dick backwards. A nice glancing elbow lands by Galt. Galt lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Both fighters working to control the clinch. A short left from Galt. Dick takes a knee to the side of the body. Galt gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Galt lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Galt lands an elbow just above Dick 's eye. Galt scores with an uppercut up the middle. Galt putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Dick in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Galt just leaning against Dick, taking a breather.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Galt gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Dick takes an elbow to the temple. Galt is struggling to control the position. Galt lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Galt working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Galt creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dick's defenses. Dick misses with a short punch on the inside. Galt is pressed up against the cage. Dick has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Galt down to the mat. Galt avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Galt gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Galt throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dick blocks it with crossed arms. Galt scores a nice knee to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Galt just leaning against Dick, taking a breather. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Galt connects with a knee to the head.
Dick takes a shot to the head. A knee to the head by Galt.
Galt just leaning against Dick, taking a breather.
And that's the end of the fight! John Galt comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Galt 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 24:30 Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 25:30 Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Galt!
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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
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