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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ryan King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Judge Dredd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dredd has chosen I Am The Law! as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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190 cm
28
169 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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170 cm
20
160 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ryan King! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Judge Dredd! The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Viktor Lagutenko and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dredd throws a hook to the side of King's head but King sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Dredd scores with a hook. Dredd tries to clinch but King moves out of range. The fighters circling - King throws out the jab but it was never going to land. King closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. King is trying to get an arm triangle but Dredd is defending well. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Dredd managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by King.
King is trying to ground and pound but Dredd uses the momentary lack of control by King to regain half guard. King thows a huge punch but Dredd dodges it nicely.
King is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Dredd moves into full guard.
King has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's one minute gone in the round. King throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dredd works some decent striking defense from the bottom. King drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Dredd dives on top into guard. Dredd must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Dredd stopping the sweep attempt from King. King wants to control but Dredd passes easily into half guard.
King is trying is best to control the position here. King wants to improve his position but Dredd is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dredd wants to stand but King has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. King wants to improve his position but Dredd is controlling well.
Dredd wants to stand up but King has a hold of him and won't allow it. King is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dredd pulls his head out easily. Dredd wants to stand up but King is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. King wants to get back to full guard. King actively working from the bottom here. King keeping hold of Dredd's head, controlling as best he can. King tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Dredd stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. King has Dredd up against the cage in a clinch.
Dredd blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The referee calls for Dredd to work.
Dredd swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dredd stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Dredd manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
King throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dredd blocks it with crossed arms. King blocks an uppercut.
King tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dredd avoids it. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. A head punch blocked on the inside by King. King swings wildly with an uppercut but Dredd uses good head movement to avoid it. Dredd on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ryan King will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Dredd's jab looks to have found its range, popping King under the eye. King has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dredd. Dredd swings for the body but King moves out of range.
Dredd misses with a hook. King ducked under it nicely. A decent looking cross lands there for Dredd. Dredd lands a body shot.
King throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dredd's waist but Dredd gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing King off to one side. Dredd lands a nice leg kick that just misses King's sensitive parts. King tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. A nice inside leg kick there by Dredd. That's going to slow King down. King tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Dredd manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Dredd turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Ryan King is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. This has been an exciting period of action! Dredd pushes King up against the cage in a clinch. Dredd scores with a hook to the body. A short left from Dredd.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dredd lands with a left to the head. A quick uppercut on the inside from Dredd. A right hand to the body from Dredd.
Dredd lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A short uppercut from Dredd. Dredd working some nice short punches in the clinch. Dredd lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Dredd lands with a left to the head. Dredd lands an uppercut.
King is rocked! Dredd escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Oh King is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Dredd has taken the fight to the clinch.
King seems to have got his legs back now. Dredd lands a shoulder strike. Dredd throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kings head. King misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dredd.
Still in the clinch, Dredd scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dredd creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends King's eyes rolling into the back of his head! King drops to his knees and Dredd pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Judge Dredd! A very excited looking Judge Dredd made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
56% |
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