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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Manu Del Rey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Heath Dooling (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Del Rey comes to the cage accompanied by Notorious B.I.G - Juicy. Dooling has chosen Rush - Tom Sawyer as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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186 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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Counter striker
Intelligent |
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Manu Del Rey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Heath Dooling!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Gregory Folan and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dooling walks into a straight right hand from Del Rey.
Del Rey misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dooling.
Dooling gets a clinch.
Dooling tries to land knees in the clinch but Del Rey avoids the damage to the body.
Dooling is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Del Rey is defending well for now.
Dooling wants a takedown.
Dooling tries a knee to the head but Del Rey blocks it.
Del Rey lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Del Rey wants to stand but Dooling has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dooling controlling the position well.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Del Rey swinging wildly here.
Sloppy strikes from Del Rey. Those never looked like landing.
Dooling wants to clinch up but Del Rey keeps it at a distance.
Dooling is looking to clinch.
A punch combination from Del Rey misses.
Dooling fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Del Rey misses with a few strikes there.
Del Rey lands with an overhand left.
Dooling tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Del Rey counters with a one-two to the body.
Manu Del Rey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Del Rey scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dooling slips under a jab from Del Rey.
Del Rey closes the distance and pushes Dooling back into the cage.
Dooling is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Del Rey is defending well for now.
Dooling tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dooling drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Del Rey gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Dooling tries a knee to the head but Del Rey blocks it.
Del Rey tightens his grip and picks Dooling up, before dumping him to the ground. Dooling manages to land in guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dooling wants to stand up but Del Rey is controlling him.
Dooling working a defensive guard but Del Rey manages to pass into side control anyway.
You can see the frustration on Dooling's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Del Rey decides to take the fight back to the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dooling tries to clinch there but Del Rey circles away.
Dooling throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Del Rey throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dooling.
A punch combination from Del Rey misses.
Dooling tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Del Rey counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dooling dodges the punch combination from Del Rey.
Dooling moves in looking to clinch but Del Rey pushes him off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manu Del Rey dominated that round.
That's time! Del Rey's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Dooling tries to clinch but Del Rey is having none of it.
Del Rey with a jab.
Dooling tries to clinch up
and Del Rey makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Del Rey keeps the fight on the outside.
Dooling moves to clinch but Del Rey breaks away
and Del Rey counters with a combination of strikes to the head and body that crumple Dooling!
Dooling is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Del Rey stands up and beckons Dooling to join him on the feet.
Dooling is still on wobbly legs! Can Del Rey finish him?
Del Rey misses with a jab, cross combination.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dooling checks a leg kick.
Del Rey fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dooling.
Del Rey throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Some wild striking there from Del Rey.
Dooling seems to have recovered his senses.
Del Rey lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dooling circles away quickly and effectively.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Del Rey looks to land a combination but Dooling avoids it well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dooling moves to clinch but Del Rey breaks away
and Del Rey counters with a straight right hand.
Del Rey throws a jab but it's blocked by Dooling.
Manu Del Rey is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dooling is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Del Rey tries to bum rush Dooling with a series of wild strikes but Dooling uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dooling looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Del Rey gets tackled into the cage by Dooling. Dooling maintains the clinch.
Dooling tries to land knees in the clinch but Del Rey avoids the damage to the body.
Dooling looking to throw knees to the head but Del Rey is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dooling tries to land knees in the clinch but Del Rey avoids the damage to the body.
Del Rey gets underhooks to prevent Dooling's takedown attempt.
Dooling stalling in the clinch but Del Rey improves position.
Del Rey wants the takedown. Dooling is fighting it off but Del Rey persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Dooling's guard against the cage.
Del Rey postures up.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Dooling looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Del Rey puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Dooling is looking to control Del Rey's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dooling avoid being mounted?
Dooling pushes Del Rey off but Del Rey dives into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Del Rey decides to stand back up. Del Rey steps back and let's Dooling get back to his feet.
Dooling doesn't manage to clinch there - Del Rey circles away.
Del Rey throws a nice looking combination but Dooling bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dooling fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dooling is looking to clinch but Del Rey is avoiding it.
Del Rey throws a right and a left that both miss.
Del Rey tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Dooling is able to avoid easily.
Dooling tries to clinch but Del Rey moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Del Rey misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dooling misses with a wild combination.
Good shot there by Del Rey.
A left and a right from Del Rey both land. Nice combination.
Del Rey avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Del Rey tries to keep at a distance but Dooling has taken the fight into the clinch.
Dooling unloads a knee to the mid-section.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dooling trying to land knees to the body.
Dooling throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Del Rey blocks it with crossed arms.
Dooling tries to score a body lock takedown but Del Rey shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manu Del Rey dominated that second round.
That's time! Del Rey's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Del Rey lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dooling circles away quickly and effectively.
Dooling doesn't manage to clinch there - Del Rey circles away.
Dooling tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Del Rey manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Del Rey circles away from the clinch attempt.
Del Rey throws a series of strikes that have Dooling backpedaling.
Dooling dodges the punch combination from Del Rey.
Del Rey looks to score with a jab to the body but Dooling is just out of range.
Del Rey misses with a double jab
and Dooling counters with a series of strikes. Del Rey will be more careful next time no doubt.
Dooling wants to clinch
and Del Rey counters with a series of strikes. Dooling will be more careful next time no doubt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Del Rey circles away from the clinch attempt
and Del Rey cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dooling tries to close the distance and clinch up but Del Rey swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dooling shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Del Rey but Del Rey pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Del Rey takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Del Rey misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Del Rey throws a combination that misses
and Dooling counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Dooling.
Dooling stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Dooling obliges.
Dooling manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dooling tries to close the distance and clinch up but Del Rey swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dooling is looking to clinch but Del Rey is avoiding it.
Del Rey fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dooling tries to clinch but Del Rey is having none of it.
Dooling fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Del Rey. No joy for Dooling on that attempt.
Del Rey keeps the fight on the outside.
Some wild striking there from Del Rey.
Del Rey swinging wildly here.
Dooling takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dooling fails with an attempt to clinch.
Del Rey tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Dooling manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Del Rey avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dooling fails in his attempt to clinch.
Del Rey gets tackled into the cage by Dooling. Dooling maintains the clinch.
Dooling lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Manu Del Rey has been cut.
Dooling tries to land a knee to the head but Del Rey blocks with his arms.
Dooling can't get the takedown.
Manu Del Rey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Heath Dooling.
Dooling missing with knees to the body.
Dooling trying to stall but Del Rey improves his position.
Del Rey avoids the elbow strike from Dooling, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dooling tries to land a knee to the head but Del Rey blocks with his arms.
Dooling tries to land a knee to the head but Del Rey blocks with his arms.
Del Rey wants a takedown but no success here.
Dooling with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Dooling throws an elbow but it misses.
Del Rey tries to score a body lock takedown but Dooling shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Dooling manages to break the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Del Rey misses with a series of wild punches.
Heath Dooling has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dooling tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that's the end of the fight!
Heath Dooling comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Del Rey 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Manu Del Rey!
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energy
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