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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Joseph Mulligan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marc Dressler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dressler has chosen Raptile - Fight Back as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Marc Dressler acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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155 lbs
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162 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joseph Mulligan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marc Dressler!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Paulsen Ambrosius and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dressler scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Mulligan wants to get back to full guard.
Dressler not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Dressler is stalling here. Mulligan is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Dressler seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Mulligan has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Mulligan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dressler keeps working.
Dressler is trying to control Mulligan's posture but Mulligan avoids it.
Dressler is trying to improve his position.
Dressler is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
You can see the frustration on Dressler's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dressler managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Mulligan.
Mulligan working away.
Dressler is looking to regain half guard here but Mulligan keeps moving and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mulligan looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Mulligan working the head with strikes.
You can see the frustration on Dressler's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Dressler manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Dressler misses with a head shot. Mulligan uses the momentum to regain guard.
Dressler lands a couple of digs.
Dressler content to stall in guard here.
Dressler pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mulligan is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mulligan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Dressler with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dressler sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Mulligan's guard.
Mulligan is looking to control Dressler's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mulligan avoid being mounted?
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!
Mulligan is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dressler scores with a couple of nice shots.
Mulligan wants to control but Dressler is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Mulligan has hold of Dressler's hands but Dressler slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Dressler has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mulligan is breathing heavily.
Mulligan blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dressler.
Dressler perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dressler working over Mulligan with some ground and pound. Mulligan looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dressler thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mulligan's head.
Dressler looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Dressler is looking to take a break and control but Mulligan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dressler missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Dressler is trying to control. Mulligan wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Dressler 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.
Dressler lands strikes from half guard.
Dressler not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Dressler connects with a nice short shot to Mulligan's temple.
Mulligan avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dressler.
Mulligan trying to control from the bottom.
Dressler takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dressler 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.
Dressler works his way into full mount!
Dressler lands a big shot there that rocks Mulligan but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Dressler has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Mulligan's face.
Dressler controlling from the full mount.
Dressler looking to control but Mulligan is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dressler looking to finish Mulligan with some ground and pound. This is bad for Mulligan!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marc Dressler dominated that round.
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.
Dressler closes the distance and clinches up with Mulligan, looking for a takedown. Dressler pushes Mulligan against the cage but Mulligan circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Dressler takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Mulligan tries to close the distance and clinch but Dressler swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mulligan tries to clinch
and Dressler counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Nice strikes from Dressler there.
Dressler working Mulligan over with strikes.
Mulligan has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dressler is working away from the top position though.
Dressler is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Mulligan defends it well.
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!
Dressler missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dressler working Mulligan over with strikes.
Mulligan is looking to control Dressler's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mulligan avoid being mounted?
Dressler not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Dressler is looking to take a break and control but Mulligan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dressler lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Mulligan trying to control from the bottom.
Mulligan wants to get back to full guard.
Dressler is trying to control the action in half guard but Mulligan is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dressler controlling the action here.
Mulligan tries to kick Dressler off but Dressler keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Dressler working over Mulligan with some ground and pound. Mulligan looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Dressler lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Dressler scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice strikes from Dressler there.
Dressler passes to side control.
Dressler lands a decent elbow from side control.
Dressler working the body and head with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dressler landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Dressler lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Mulligan is rocked!
Dressler scores with a couple of short elbows.
Oh Mulligan is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dressler working the ground and pound from side control.
Dressler moves into full mount!
Dressler working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Dressler controlling from the full mount.
Dressler looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Mulligan covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marc Dressler!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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