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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tap Out (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Dempsey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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210 lbs
17 - 13 - 0 |
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185 cm
32
210 lbs
14 - 14 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tap Out!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jack Dempsey!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Damien Edna and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Out.
Out tries a head kick but it misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Out. Dempsey does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dempsey takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Out fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dempsey manages to avoid it.
Dempsey blocks the body kick.
Dempsey just misses with a punch to the body.
Out moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Out misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Out misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dempsey.
Out tries to bum rush Dempsey with a series of wild strikes but Dempsey uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Out lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Dempsey backs up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Out tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dempsey is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Out.
Out scores with a spinning back kick!
Dempsey defending well as Out loads up on a big left hand.
Out throws a sloppy head kick and Dempsey moves out of range easily.
Dempsey moves away from the strike by Out.
Out misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dempsey.
Dempsey misses with a two punch combination.
Out is looking to wear down Dempsey with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Out pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Out misses with a wild combination.
Dempsey scores with a decent looking hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sloppy strikes from Out. Those never looked like landing.
Tap Out seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Out misses with a two punch combination.
Out misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Out throws a right and a left that Dempsey avoids nicely.
Dempsey throws out a loose jab but Out uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Out.
Out throws a front kick aimed at Dempsey's knee but Dempsey avoids it well.
Out on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Out rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dempsey moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dempsey keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dempsey blocks a head kick by Out.
A head kick misses from Out.
Out throws a body kick that misses.
Out throws a series of punches but Dempsey avoids them all with ease.
Out ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Dempsey scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Out lands a high kick!
Out lands with a kick to the temple. Dempsey shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dempsey cracks Out with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Out throws a head kick that half lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Out lets loose with a powerful body kick. Dempsey will feel that in the morning.
Dempsey takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Out scores with a body shot.
Dempsey uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Out.
Dempsey lands a slapping body shot.
Out takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Out is breathing heavily.
Out throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dempsey misses with a looping left.
Dempsey is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Out walks into a stiff left hand from Dempsey.
A good leg kick by Out.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tap Out dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Dempsey moves out of range of the body kick.
Dempsey throws a right and a left that Out avoids nicely.
Out throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Out tries to land a front kick but Dempsey steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Out throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A good leg kick by Out.
Dempsey avoids the head kick by Out.
Dempsey has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Out finds it's way round the side to connect with Dempsey's head.
Out tries a head kick but it misses.
Dempsey lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Dempsey.
Out slips a straight right by Dempsey.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Out throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Out works Dempsey's body with a nice hook.
Dempsey steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Out.
Out fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Out takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Dempsey throws a hook but Out avoids it easily.
Out looks to score with a jab to the body but Dempsey is just out of range.
Dempsey lands with an uppercut that bounces Out off the cage and back into range.
Out steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dempsey.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dempsey. Out does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dempsey tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Out was well out of range. Poor timing from Dempsey.
Out fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dempsey looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dempsey sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Out looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Tap Out is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A head kick misses from Out.
A looping hook to the body misses from Out. Dempsey does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dempsey connects with a jab.
Dempsey misses with a looping left.
Out throws a head kick but Dempsey moves out of range.
Out looks to land a body kick but Dempsey moved away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dempsey digs a good hook to Out's body.
Dempsey throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dempsey tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Out was well out of range. Poor timing from Dempsey.
Dempsey scores with a nice strike.
Out pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Out is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Dempsey's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Dempsey avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tap Out is winning the standup battle so far.
Out dodges the punch combination from Dempsey.
Out looks to score with a jab to the body but Dempsey is just out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Out takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Out dodges the punch combination from Dempsey.
Out ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dempsey moves away.
Out swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Dempsey counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Out thinking.
Dempsey swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Out ducks under a wild hook from Dempsey.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dempsey takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Out lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dempsey circles away quickly and effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Dempsey showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Out misses with a few strikes there.
Out tries a head kick but it misses.
Out uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dempsey.
Dempsey throws a shot from downtown. Out moves away and avoids it.
A punch combination from Out misses.
Out looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A head kick misses from Out.
Dempsey takes a swing at Out's ribcage but misses.
Out scores with a leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Dempsey blocks the low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Out cracks Dempsey with a right hand to the side of the head.
Out displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Dempsey throws a sloppy head kick and Out moves out of range easily.
Out connects with a high kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dempsey. Out does a little dance to reset his feet.
Out closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Out throws a combination that misses
and Dempsey counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Out listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Out throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dempsey counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Out takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Out just misses with a punch to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Dempsey there.
Dempsey takes a swing at Out's ribcage but misses.
No joy there for Out, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Out - that will leave a mark!
Out connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Out scores with a jab.
Out bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dempsey misses with a body shot.
Dempsey throws a right and a left that Out avoids nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Out throws out a leg kick but Dempsey moves out of range and Out only half commits.
Out uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dempsey.
Dempsey dodges the punch combination from Out.
Good exchange - Out coming out on top.
Dempsey throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dempsey misses with a wild combination.
Out throws a series of punches but Dempsey moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dempsey throws the left hand but Out avoids the punch easily.
Out tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Dempsey is able to avoid easily.
Out takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dempsey avoids the body shot from Out.
Out fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Out thows a body shot but no joy.
Dempsey punishes Out's body with a nice straight punch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dempsey avoids a punch combination nicely.
Out throws a hard body shot but it just 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 Tap Out.
Well Out has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Skip Squint scores the fight 29:28
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 29:28
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tap Out!
An out of breath Tap Out thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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