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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marko Lecic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jan Dudek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dudek has chosen ASTRAL PROJECTION - Mahadeva as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marko Lecic!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jan Dudek!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Matheus Silva and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lecic throws a jab when Dudek was well out of range.
Lecic avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dudek waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lecic.
Dudek scores with a kick to the midsection.
Lecic avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lecic avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Dudek thumps Lecic with a low kick.
Lecic takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Lecic blocks a head kick by Dudek.
Dudek throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dudek digs a good hook to Lecic's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lecic thows a body shot but no joy.
Dudek takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dudek throws a series of punches but Lecic avoids them all with ease.
Lecic displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dudek throws out the jab.
Dudek bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Lecic lands with a good body shot.
Lecic throws a right hand that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dudek.
Dudek keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lecic just misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lecic throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Dudek to counter with a crisp jab.
Dudek will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lecic feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dudeks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A decent looking cross lands there for Dudek.
Lecic cracks Dudek with an open hand slap.
Dudek avoids the body shot from Lecic.
Lecic uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dudek.
No joy there for Lecic, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dudek throws a push kick but Lecic slaps the foot to one side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lecic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dudek sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Marko Lecic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dudek throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dudek gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Dudek has managed to clinch.
Dudek misses with the head strike.
Lecic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lecic managing to block the knees to the body from Dudek.
Lecic makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lecic blocks an uppercut.
Lecic lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dudek.
Dudek connects with a nasty looking knee right to Lecic's face.
Dudek misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lecic misses with a body punch.
Dudek throws a punch but it's blocked by Lecic.
Dudek trying to control the position but instead, Lecic has worked for underhooks and has pushed Dudek into the cage.
A short right from Lecic on the inside.
Dudek misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lecic misses with a short punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dudek gets through Lecic's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dudek misses with some punches.
Lecic misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lecic throws a head punch that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jan Dudek dominated that round.
That's time! Lecic's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Dudek uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lecic.
Lecic moves away from the strike by Dudek.
Lecic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lecic throws a hook but Dudek blocks it.
Dudek lands an overhand right.
Dudek throws out a loose jab but Lecic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lecic misses with a body punch
and Dudek counters with a straight right hand.
Lecic is looking to wear down Dudek with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Decent striking displayed by Dudek there.
Dudek with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lecic to score with a decent uppercut.
Dudek feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lecics jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lecic looks to score with a jab to the body but Dudek is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lecic uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dudek.
Dudek throws a lazy uppercut
and Lecic connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dudek looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Lecic connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Dudek throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lecic rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dudek moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dudek finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Dudek looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Dudek fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lecic, pushing him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lecic is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Dudek is keeping busy.
Dudek has a couple of punches blocked by Lecic.
Dudek lands a nice shot to the body.
Lecic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A bit of stalling here from Dudek.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lecic blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dudek has a couple of punches blocked by Lecic.
Dudek misses with some punches.
A shot in the inside from Dudek.
Dudek with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dudek working aggressively here.
Dudek lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Dudek's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Dudek scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dudek is looking to control Lecic's arms but Lecic gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dudek has his back to the cage.
Dudek misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dudek working aggressively here.
A right handed body shot lands from Dudek.
Dudek lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lecic backwards.
Dudek blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dudek looking to stall.
Lecic tries to throw a body punch but Dudek avoids it by throwing Lecic back against the cage.
Lecic has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lecic.
A short right from Lecic on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dudek misses with the head strike.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Lecic as Dudek tries to tie him up.
Lecic tries to work over Dudek's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lecic.
Dudek lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Marko Lecic has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lecic has a couple of punches blocked by Dudek.
Lecic blocking some punches.
Dudek misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dudek blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lecic.
Lecic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Lecic.
Dudek trying to stall but Lecic improves his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jan Dudek showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Marko Lecic's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Lecic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dudek moves away.
Dudek looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Lecic misses with a looping right.
Dudek throws a shot to the body.
Dudek comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Lecic misses with a straight left.
Dudek clinches with his opponent.
Dudek gets through Lecic's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dudek throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Dudek misses with the head strike.
Dudek lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dudek tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dudek misses with some punches.
Dudek lands with a left to the head.
Dudek misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lecic throws a head punch that misses.
Lecic takes a knee right on the jaw!
Lecic misses with a punch on the inside.
Lecic misses with the head strike.
Dudek working aggressively here.
Dudek is trying to stall.
The referee calls for Dudek to work.
Lecic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dudek misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dudek with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dudek prevents a body shot from Lecic.
Lecic misses with a punch on the inside.
Dudek tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A short uppercut from Lecic.
Lecic lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dudek cracks Lecic with a nice body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dudek lands with a short shot to the head.
Dudek swings wildly with an uppercut but Lecic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jan Dudek seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A head punch on the inside from Dudek fails to land.
Dudek misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dudek with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lecic tries a body shot but Dudek blocks it.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dudek.
Dudek doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lecic scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dudek throws a punch but it's blocked by Lecic.
Dudek misses with a punch on the inside.
Dudek misses with the head strike.
Dudek using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lecic has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lecic lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dudek backwards.
Dudek with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dudek misses with the head strike.
Lecic working aggressively here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lecic blocking some punches.
Dudek tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lecic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dudek's elbow.
Dudek lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lecic backwards.
Dudek throws a head punch that misses.
Dudek lands a shoulder strike.
Lecic working some nice short punches in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short right from Lecic on the inside.
Lecic swings wildly with an uppercut but Dudek uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lecic avoiding damage as Dudek throws knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lecic lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dudek backwards.
Lecic's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dudek misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jan Dudek really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marko Lecic's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Dudek misses with a right hand
enabling Lecic to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice shot by Dudek.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Dudek lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Lecic has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lecic and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Dudek slips under a jab from Lecic.
Dudek throws a leg kick
and Lecic counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lecic misses with a looping left.
Lecic throws a body punch but Dudek moves out of range.
Lecic lands a nice hook to Dudek's body. Dudek takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lecic lands with a cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lecic misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lecic misses the shot to the body.
Dudek instigates a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Dudek scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dudek looking to stall.
Dudek tries to work over Lecic's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dudek misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dudek.
Lecic misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lecic managing to block the knees to the body from Dudek.
Dudek avoiding damage.
Dudek wants to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Lecic.
Dudek lands with a light punch inside.
Dudek with an attempt at a knee that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dudek blocks an uppercut.
Dudek misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dudek lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lecic backwards.
Lecic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lecic is leaning against Dudek and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dudek has Lecic pressed against the cage.
Lecic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dudek lands a shoulder strike.
Dudek lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lecic working aggressively here.
Lecic misses with a punch to the body.
Dudek tries a knee to the head but Lecic blocks it.
Dudek's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dudek lands with a light punch inside.
Dudek misses with a knee to the head.
Dudek with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lecic swings wildly with an uppercut but Dudek uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dudek throws a head punch that misses.
Dudek blocks a body shot from Lecic.
Dudek lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lecic misses with a body punch.
Dudek misses with a knee strike.
Lecic stalling in the clinch.
Lecic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dudek tries to land a knee to the head but Lecic blocks with his arms.
Dudek lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dudek using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lecic has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dudek works on Lecic's body with a couple of short punches.
Lecic lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Lecic working aggressively here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dudek's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Dudek swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jan Dudek dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Marko Lecic's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Dudek swings for the body but Lecic moves out of range.
A jab lands there for Lecic.
Lecic looks to land a left hand but Dudek moved out of range nicely.
Lecic tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dudek slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Lecic throws a hook to the side of Dudek's head but Dudek sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dudek misses with a right hand
and Lecic counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lecic throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dudek moves into range and clinches up with Lecic.
Lecic struggles to land a body shot inside as Dudek controls his hands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dudek misses with a punch on the inside.
Lecic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dudek has Lecic pressed against the cage.
Lecic throws a punch but it's blocked by Dudek.
Dudek tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lecic's elbow.
Lecic scores with a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dudek.
Dudek missing with knees to the body.
Dudek's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Lecic misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dudek misses with the head strike.
A shot in the inside from Dudek.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dudek.
Lecic lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dudek trying to land knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lecic.
Lecic is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Stalling in the clinch from Dudek.
Dudek looking to throw knees to the head but Lecic is blocking nicely.
Lecic blocks an uppercut.
Lecic misses with a punch to the body.
Dudek swings wildly with an uppercut but Lecic uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Dudek lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dudek is struggling to control the position.
Dudek taking a breather.
Dudek throws a punch but it's blocked by Lecic.
Marko Lecic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lecic misses with some punches.
Lecic blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lecic lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dudek backwards.
Lecic working aggressively here.
Lecic is struggling to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dudek blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lecic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dudek doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lecic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lecic misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dudek swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dudek stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dudek misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lecic misses with the head strike.
Lecic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
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 Marko Lecic.
Well Dudek has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight for Jan Dudek!
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight for Jan Dudek!
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight for Jan Dudek!
Jan Dudek wins by unanimous decision!
Jan Dudek is the new light heavyweight champion!
After winning the bout, Jan Dudek thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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