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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dick van Greeven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ray Quik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). van Greeven comes to the cage accompanied by Tom Waits - Telephone call from Istanbul. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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284 lbs
20 - 19 - 1 |
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215 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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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
20 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dick van Greeven!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ray Quik!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Frank Dennis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
van Greeven blocks a head kick by Quik.
Quik slips a jab from van Greeven.
van Greeven scores with a takedown into Quik's guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Quik looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Quik looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Quik is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
van Greeven looking to pass the guard.
van Greeven trying to control the position from guard on top but Quik is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
A looping hook to the body misses from van Greeven. Quik does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
van Greeven lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Quik looks to land a combination but van Greeven avoids it well.
van Greeven scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Quik is being controlled here.
van Greeven tries to score with some ground and pound. Quik controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
van Greeven connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Quik some visible discomfort.
van Greeven has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Quik is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
van Greeven thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
van Greeven sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
van Greeven looking to ground and pound but Quik is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
van Greeven with the ground and pound from mount.
Quik is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Quik wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by van Greeven.
Quik is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
van Greeven with good strikes from the mount here!
van Greeven thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
van Greeven controlling the position easily from mount.
van Greeven lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, van Greeven cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
van Greeven punching from mount but Quik doing a good job of avoiding damage.
van Greeven putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
van Greeven sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
van Greeven throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Quik because van Greeven loaded up on that one.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
van Greeven with a couple of short strikes.
van Greeven looking to land elbow strikes but Quik uses the position to regain half guard.
Still in half guard, van Greeven seems content to control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Quik keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
van Greeven missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
van Greeven with the ground and pound but Quik uses the opportunity to regain guard.
van Greeven slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Quik is trying to control van Greeven's posture but van Greeven avoids it.
Quik takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
van Greeven scoring with punches from side control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
van Greeven throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Quik works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
van Greeven lands a big elbow - Quik is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for van Greeven!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dick van Greeven!
Post fight, Dick van Greeven took to the microphone: 'It went well, thank you. Bas Rutten is the most handsome man in the world... This is all thanks to my training at FIGHT GONE BAD Las Vegas... Shout out to my sparring buddies... i'll be back slamming you guys on the mat in no-time... '.
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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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