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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dirk Bandana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonah Hex (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hex comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Asa - Persepolis kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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251 lbs
12 - 8 - 0 |
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255 lbs
10 - 2 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class 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
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dirk Bandana!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jonah Hex!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paul Aken and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bandana shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Hex manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Bandana passes Hex's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Bandana wants to take a breather but Hex is having none of it.
Bandana is working for a submission of some sort.
Bandana is looking for a kimura but Hex is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Bandana to get the leverage.
Bandana looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Hex kicks off Bandana and gets to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hex dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bandana. That did some damage!
Hex leaves Bandana with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bandana shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hex defends it nicely.
Bandana is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hex sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dirk Bandana. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bandana fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hex keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bandana misses with a takedown attempt
and Bandana takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
It looks like Dirk Bandana has been cut.
Bandana shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hex but Hex pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hex tries to bum rush Bandana with a series of wild strikes but Bandana uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hex paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hex pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hex lands with a kick to the temple. Bandana shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Bandana fails with a takedown attempt.
Hex scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Hex tries to clinch but Bandana is having none of it.
Hex tries to clinch but Bandana is having none of it.
No luck for Bandana with that takedown attempt.
Bandana fails to land the takedown.
Hex tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bandana paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bandana shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hex defends it nicely.
Bandana fails with the takedown.
Bandana circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hex looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bandana shoots in and drives through. Hex sprawls well.
Bandana shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sloppy strikes from Hex. Those never looked like landing.
Bandana feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Bandana stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hex swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hex really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bandana. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bandana trying to control the position from guard on top but Hex is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hex wants to stand up but Bandana is controlling him.
Bandana stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hex swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bandana trying to control the position from guard on top but Hex is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bandana drops back looking for a leg! Hex is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hex manages to kick Bandana off! Bandana jumps back into Hex's guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hex is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonah Hex dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dirk Bandana's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Hex tries to clinch but Bandana moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hex looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bandana shoots in and drives through. Hex sprawls well.
Hex thuds his shin into the meat of Bandana's side.
Hex throws a combination. Bandana tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Dirk Bandana seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hex looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hex slaps away a takedown attempt from Bandana, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bandana closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hex circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dirk Bandana. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bandana is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hex sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hex tries to clinch up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bandana.
Hex swinging wildly here.
Dirk Bandana is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hex stalks Bandana and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bandana's face. Bandana staggers backwards, shaken.
Dirk Bandana's cut is getting worse.
Hex tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bandana doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hex counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bandana avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hex fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bandana, pushing him back against the cage.
Hex with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Hex is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bandana is defending well for now.
Hex scores with a knee to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Hex is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Hex tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bandana avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hex putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bandana in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Hex leaning against his opponent.
Bandana on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hex connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bandana's face.
Dirk Bandana's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Hex scores a nice knee to the body.
Hex trying to land knees to the body.
Hex unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Hex trying to land knees to the body.
Hex crunches a lovely knee into Bandana's ribcage.
Hex with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Hex gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hex scores with a knee to the head.
Jeez, Dirk Bandana's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Hex is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Hex has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hex lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Dirk Bandana's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jonah Hex!
Jonah Hex decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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hype
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