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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Heinrich Dussander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ian Phillips (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dussander comes to the cage accompanied by Angerfist - Terror Of My Speedcore. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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177 cm
24
159 lbs
14 - 6 - 0 |
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180 cm
25
156 lbs
13 - 7 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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ADCC Champion
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Heinrich Dussander! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ian Phillips! The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Alexandre Firmino and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Phillips closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Phillips in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Phillips throws an elbow but Dussander slips to the side and avoids it well. Phillips is trying to get an arm triangle but Dussander is defending well. Dussander tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Phillips wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Dussander avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Phillips. Dussander is looking for a sweep. Phillips goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Dussander has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Phillips but great work by Dussander. Phillips has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Phillips is trying to control Dussander's posture but Dussander avoids it. Dussander has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. 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! Phillips keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dussander is looking to score with low kicks. Phillips is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dussander sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Dussander throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Dussander dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Phillips throws a shot to the body.
Dussander throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dussander will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Phillips just misses with a punch to the body.
Dussander throws a body punch but Phillips moves out of range. Phillips moves out of range of the body kick from Dussander.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dussander dodges the punch combination from Phillips.
Dussander fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dussander tries a head kick but it misses.
Phillips swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dussander counters with a nice low kick that buckles Phillips's knee momentarily. Dussander throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Phillips sees it coming and avoids it easily. Phillips punishes Dussander's body with a nice straight punch. Phillips throws a hook to the side of Dussander's head but Dussander sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Heinrich Dussander is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Phillips darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Dussander moves into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Phillips working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Phillips throwing strikes but missing. Dussander has momentary wrist control but Phillips slips an elbow through the middle. Dussander keeping moving, preventing Phillips from controlling successfully. Phillips content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Phillips missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Phillips throwing strikes but missing. Phillips working some strikes from top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Phillips stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dussander swivels though and keeps the full guard. Phillips stands and throws Dussander's legs to the side, diving into side control. Phillips lands a nice forearm strike. Dussander is trying to improve his position. Phillips is looking to take a break and control but Dussander is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Dussander sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. This has been an exciting period of action! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Phillips wants to control but Dussander is keeping him busy. Phillips scoring with strikes to the body and head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ian Phillips dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Phillips throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dussander's waist but Dussander gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Phillips off to one side. A cross from Dussander lands. Dussander thows a body shot but no joy. Dussander changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Dussander looks to land a combination but Phillips avoids it well. Phillips keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Phillips fails to land with a series of punches.
Phillips ducks under a wild hook from Dussander. Dussander slips under a jab. A looping hook to the body misses from Phillips. Dussander does a little dance to reset his feet. Dussander slips under a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dussander scores with a nice head shot. Dussander looks for the body kick but Phillips saw that one coming. Phillips is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dussander sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Dussander ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Phillips moves away. Some wild striking there from Phillips.
Dussander slips a jab and a cross from Phillips.
Dussander misses the shot to the body. Dussander throws a predictable looking body shot
and Phillips counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Dussander looks to score with a jab to the body but Phillips is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Phillips looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Heinrich Dussander has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ian Phillips. Phillips takes a shot right to the bread basket. Dussander throws a push kick but Phillips slaps the foot to one side. Phillips displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dussander throws out the jab. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Phillips is defended easily by Dussander. Dussander throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dussander scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dussander ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Phillips moves away. Phillips throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dussander connects with a body shot that sends Phillips's belly button to the back. Dussander throws a body punch but Phillips moves out of range. Phillips misses with a jab to the body
and Dussander counters with a body kick that stops Phillips in his tracks momentarily. Dussander ducks under a wild hook from Phillips. Dussander cracks the inside of Phillips's front leg. Dussander pivots, looking for a leg kick but Phillips is out of range and Dussander settles back down. A lazy left from Dussander finds it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Phillips checks a leg kick nicely. Dussander thows a body shot but no joy. Dussander throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dussander ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Phillips moves away. Dussander misses with a body kick. Phillips showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dussander.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. A big right from Phillips misses. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Dussander swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Phillips looks to land a left hand but Dussander moved out of range nicely. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heinrich Dussander dominated that second round. That's time! Dussander's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. 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.
Phillips closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dussander circles away. Heinrich Dussander is winning the standup battle so far. Phillips swings widly with a right hand
and Dussander finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Phillips 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. Phillips takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Phillips takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Ian Phillips is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Dussander throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Dussander on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Dussander defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Phillips. Phillips takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Dussander. Phillips shrugs it off though. Phillips misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dussander lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Dussander misses with a wild body shot. Phillips shoots in for a takedown but Dussander shows good takedown defense. Heinrich Dussander has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ian Phillips. The crowd cheers as Dussander lands an impressive looking overhand right. Phillips doesn't seem phased though. Dussander stuffs the takedown attempt from Phillips. Phillips gets slowly back to his feet. Dussander lands a nice looking body shot.
Dussander lands with a shot to the body. Dussander connects with a right hand. Phillips shakes it off. Dussander scores with a crisp jab that stopped Phillips in his tracks.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A looping hook to the body misses from Dussander. Phillips does a little dance to reset his feet. Phillips ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Phillips misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Dussander counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Phillips shoots for a double leg takedown but Dussander sprawls well. He's pushed Phillips's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Dussander lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dussander scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Phillips doesn't seem bothered though. Dussander uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Phillips. Dussander just misses with a punch to the body.
Dussander scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dussander takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Dussander connects with a single shot there. Phillips shoots for a takedown but Dussander saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Dussander thows a body shot but no joy. Dussander's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Dussander duly obliges. Phillips throws a lazy uppercut
and Dussander counters with a nice low kick that buckles Phillips's knee momentarily. Dussander connects with a body shot. Dussander avoids the body shot from Phillips.
A looping hook to the body misses from Phillips. Dussander does a little dance to reset his feet. A leg kick checked by Phillips.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dussander connects with a looping right hand.
Dussander fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Phillips. Dussander looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Phillips shoots in but Dussander avoids the takedown attempt easily. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Phillips avoids the body shot from Dussander.
Dussander throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Dussander fakes the leg kick and cracks Phillips in the body. Dussander tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Phillips was well out of range. Poor timing from Dussander.
And that's the end of the fight! Heinrich Dussander showed his dominance in that final round. I think Dussander has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 29:28 Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:28 Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Heinrich Dussander!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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