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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Dexter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Car Lito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dexter has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. This should be a great matchup!
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300 lbs
15 - 17 - 0 |
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300 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 17 - 0, fighting out of London, Mark Dexter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Car Lito!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Sam Margolis and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lito doesn't manage to clinch there - Dexter circles away.
Dexter is breathing heavily.
Lito tries to close the distance and clinch but Dexter swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lito rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dexter moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lito checks a leg kick.
Lito throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dexter's waist but Dexter gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lito off to one side.
Dexter looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lito is fending him off so far but Dexter persists. Nope, Lito circles away and we're back to standing.
Lito shoots for a takedown but Dexter saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Lito throws a right and a left that Dexter avoids nicely.
Dexter keeps the fight on the outside.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lito looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dexter drives through with a takedown into guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Lito wants to get back to his feet but Dexter is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Lito really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dexter. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lito looking for a sweep. Not yet Lito, not yet.
Dexter is fighting to break Lito's control of his arms but Lito is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Dexter pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lito is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lito is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dexter postures up in Lito's guard and throws a big left but Lito blocks it.
Lito working for a triangle but Dexter defends it easily.
Lito looking to control.
Lito is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Lito wants to stand and escape but Dexter is having none of it.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Car Lito was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Lito tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dexter swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lito comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lito throws a right and a left that Dexter avoids nicely.
Lito keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Lito throws a nice looking combination but Dexter bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice sprawl there from Dexter as Lito shoots in.
Mark Dexter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Car Lito.
Lito throws a right hand that Dexter ducks under and follows up with a left that Dexter also avoids with ease.
No luck for Lito with that takedown attempt.
A big right from Dexter misses.
Lito lands a two punch combo.
Lito keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lito shoots for a double leg takedown but Dexter sprawls well. He's pushed Lito's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A punch combination from Lito misses.
Dexter is looking to score with low kicks.
Dexter swats away the attempt to clinch by Lito.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dexter does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Lito takes a swing at Dexter's ribcage but misses.
Lito fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dexter avoids it really well and circles away.
Lito fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Lito tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dexter paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lito tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dexter swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lito tries to clinch up but Dexter circles away and keeps his distance.
Lito misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lito blocks a leg kick.
Lito wants to land a leg kick but Dexter is out of range.
Dexter takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A jab from Lito misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lito throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dexter's waist but Dexter gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lito off to one side.
Lito wants to clinch up but Dexter keeps it at a distance.
Lito finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Lito closes the distance and clinches.
Dexter tries to break the clinch but Lito is controlling the position.
Lito is trying to break free.
Lito drops down looking for an ankle pick but Dexter pulls his leg out and moves away.
Lito tries to clinch there but Dexter circles away.
Lito swinging wildly here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dexter stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dexter wants it to stay on the feet.
Lito is looking to clinch but Dexter is avoiding it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dexter scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Car Lito dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mark Dexter's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Horrible takedown by Lito or perhaps it was just good defense by Dexter which made him look bad.
Lito uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dexter.
Lito tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dexter swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lito.
Lito lands with an overhand left.
Lito tries to clinch up.
Lito tries to clinch there but Dexter circles away.
Lito shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dexter but Dexter pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Mark Dexter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Car Lito.
Some wild striking there from Lito.
Dexter fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Lito misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lito throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Lito will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Dexter fails with a takedown attempt.
Lito shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dexter as he jumps to the side.
Lito fails with a takedown attempt.
Lito lands with a nice body punch.
Mark Dexter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lito fails to land the takedown.
Car Lito seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dexter thumps Lito with a low kick.
Nice defenses there by Dexter.
Dexter shoots in for a takedown but Lito shows good takedown defense.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lito throws a combination. Dexter tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Lito pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Lito is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Dexter rather than just go for the knockout.
Dexter swats away the attempt to clinch by Lito.
Dexter keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Dexter throws a wild body kick that Lito sees coming a mile off.
Lito swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dexter stuffs the takedown.
Dexter lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lito at a distance.
Dexter throws an overhand right that lands on Lito's shoulder, as Lito tries to avoid the shot.
Lito tries to clinch but Dexter moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lito is defended easily by Dexter.
Lito throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dexter scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Horrible takedown by Lito or perhaps it was just good defense by Dexter which made him look bad.
Lito closes the distance and clinches up with Dexter, looking for a takedown. Lito pushes Dexter against the cage but Dexter circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Lito just misses with a punch to the body.
Dexter leaves Lito with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Dexter connects with a solid leg kick.
Lito checks a leg kick.
Lito shoots in and drives through. Dexter sprawls well.
Dexter misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lito has a takedown stuffed.
Lito takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dexter throws a sloppy head kick and Lito moves out of range easily.
Lito throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dexter keeps the fight on the outside.
Lito throws a low kick but Dexter moves out of range easily.
Dexter keeps the fight on the outside.
Lito tries to clinch but Dexter moves out of range.
Lito fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lito misses with a series of wild punches.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dexter is defended easily by Lito.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lito swings for the body but Dexter moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Car Lito showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mark Dexter's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Lito fails with a takedown attempt.
Lito feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dexters jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Dexter fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Lito closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dexter circles away.
Lito throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lito throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dexter's waist but Dexter gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lito off to one side.
Mark Dexter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Car Lito.
Dexter avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lito lands with a nice body punch.
Dexter stuffs the takedown attempt from Lito. Lito gets slowly back to his feet.
Lito takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lito will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dexter circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dexter throws a head kick that misses.
Lito shoots for a double leg takedown but Dexter sprawls well. He's pushed Lito's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Dexter scores with a body shot.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lito is defended easily by Dexter.
Lito uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dexter.
Lito pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lito gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Dexter to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Lito trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lito is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Lito working for submissions but it's allowed Dexter to get to half guard.
Dexter is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Lito trying to control from the bottom.
Dexter seems to be looking for submissions.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lito slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Dexter wants to control from the top but Lito keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lito doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Dexter throws a big right hand that misses.
Lito looking to control.
Dexter wants to pass the guard but Lito is keeping the position.
Lito wants to sweep but no luck.
Dexter trying to control the position from guard on top but Lito is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lito keeping full guard, as Dexter tries to pass.
Dexter throwing strikes from guard but Lito blocks nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lito looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Dexter throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Lito is trying to keep Dexter in close.
Dexter would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Lito trying to keep a closed guard but Dexter is proving a slippery customer.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lito might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Dexter kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Mark Dexter.
I think Lito has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 James Atkins scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Car Lito!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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