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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Derka Derka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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187 cm
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235 lbs
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207 cm
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255 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Derka Derka! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, James Garcia! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Steve Smith and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Derka throws a poor cross that misses
and Garcia moves into the clinch. Garcia working hard to break the clinch. Garcia is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Derka can't fight it off and eventually Garcia manages to take the fight to the floor. Derka looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Derka wants to sweep here but Garcia controlling him for the moment. Garcia showing good wrestling skills to control the position. It looks like Garcia might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it. Derka keeping full guard, as Garcia tries to pass. Derka is trying to hold Garcia in close to prevent damage but Garcia has managed to pass into half guard.
Garcia wants to pass to mount but Derka is defending the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Derka wants to get back to full guard. Derka has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Garcia is working away from the top position though. Garcia trying to control the pace. Derka wants to improve his position but Garcia is controlling well.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Derka throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Garcia on the side of the head. Derka ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Garcia shoots in and drives through. Derka sprawls well. Garcia throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Garcia takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A telegraphed right hand from Derka misses the target. Nice shot by Derka. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Garcia takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Derka misses with a body kick. Derka connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Garcia has closed the distance and engaged Derka in a clinch.
Garcia has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Derka after a bit of a struggle. Garcia looks winded! Derka escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Derka lands a body shot.
Derka loads up on a big right hand but Garcia slips the punch. Garcia looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Derka Derka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Garcia. Derka thows a body kick. Garcia tries to catch it but that hurt him. Derka keeps Garcia at a distance using the push kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Derka jabs at Garcia's body. Derka lands a nice looking body shot.
Derka Derka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Garcia tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Garcia closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Derka comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Derka comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Garcia with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Derka to score with a decent uppercut. Derka uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Garcia is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Derka uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Garcia closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Derka tries a head kick but it misses.
A good leg kick by Derka. Good shot there by Derka.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Derka thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Garcia if he has to take too many more of those.
Derka cracks Garcia with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. A shot to the liver by Derka. Beautiful body shot. Derka dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Derka fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Garcia. Derka scores with a kick to the body.
Derka ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Derka lands a nice looking body shot.
Derka stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Derka is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Garcia takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Derka connects with a nice looking jab.
Derka digs a good body shot into Garcia's ribs. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Derka Derka dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Derka fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Derka shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Derka was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Garcia is squirming around, avoiding Derka's attempts to control the action. Derka swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Garcia is now in Derka's guard. A big mistake from Derka there, giving up the dominant position! Derka is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Garcia can do to turn this around? Garcia stopping the sweep attempt from Derka. Garcia looking to pass the guard. Derka looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Derka is trying to keep Garcia in close.
That's one minute gone in the round. Derka looking to hit a scissor sweep but Garcia is one step ahead there. Garcia is breathing heavily. Garcia thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Derka tries to land a sweep but no joy. Derka is working hard here to advance position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Garcia pushing down on Derka's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Derka wants to control but Garcia is keeping busy.
Garcia is trying to control. Derka wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Derka trying to control here.
Derka is looking to improve his position.
Garcia trying to control from half guard but Derka is working away. Derka wants to control but Garcia is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Garcia shoots in for a takedown but Derka shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Derka shoots in but Garcia avoids the takedown attempt easily. Derka stuffs the takedown attempt from Garcia. Garcia gets slowly back to his feet. Derka lands an overhand right.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Garcia takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Derka fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Derka slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Derka is looking to clinch but Garcia is avoiding it.
Nice jab there from Derka. Derka connects with the punch. Derka throws a nice outside leg kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Garcia circles away from the clinch attempt.
James Garcia is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Derka jabs Garcia to the body, keeping him at a distance. Derka Derka is winning the standup battle so far. Good standup being displayed there by Derka as he connects with a hook. Garcia gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Derka. Derka lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Derka closes the distance and clinches up with Garcia, looking for a takedown. Derka pushes Garcia against the cage but Garcia circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Derka pushes Garcia away with a front kick. Good leg kick by Derka there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Derka thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Garcia if he has to take too many more of those.
Derka keeps Garcia at a distance using the push kick. Derka lands a jab to Garcia's midsection. Derka connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Derka scores with a spinning back kick! Crunch! Derka slams his shin into Garcia's torso. Derka ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Garcia takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Derka moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Garcia takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Derka Derka dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Derka pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Garcia shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Derka sprawls well. Derka wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Garcia gets slowly back to his feet. Derka throws an overhand right that lands on Garcia's shoulder, as Garcia tries to avoid the shot. Garcia stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Derka. Garcia takes a shot right to the bread basket. Derka scores with a nice body kick.
Garcia gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Derka. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Derka fails with the takedown. Derka sizes up Garcia with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Derka ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Garcia takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. Derka bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Derka scores with a jab. Derka looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Derka ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Derka digs a good body shot into Garcia's ribs. Derka moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Derka throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Garcia takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Derka lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Garcia has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Derka. Garcia takes one to the side of the head.
Derka connects with a crisp jab. Garcia has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Derka finds it's way round the side to connect with Garcia's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Garcia takes one on the button. Derka pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Derka throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Derka fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. A decent looking body kick lands there for Derka. Derka ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Derka swinging wildly here.
Derka throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Derka lands a nice shot that snaps Garcia's head back.
Derka scores with a jab to the head.
Garcia moves forwards but Derka connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Derka throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Derka thows a body kick. Garcia tries to catch it but that hurt him. Derka lands the left hand. Garcia dives in and grabs Derka's left leg, looking for a takedown. Derka pushes down on Garcia's head and hops out. Garcia walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Derka keeps the fight on the outside. Derka lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Derka bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Garcia's head. Derka throws out a powerful jab. A slapping body kick lands there for Derka. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Nice uppercut there from Derka. Derka with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Derka listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Nice body punch from Derka. A thudding body kick lands there by Derka!
Garcia has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. A cross from Derka lands. Derka cracks a nice hook into Garcia's ribs. Derka scores with a hook to the body. Garcia takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Derka throws a shot to the body.
Derka feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Garcias jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Derka throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Garcia. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Derka lands with a cross. Garcia takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
James Garcia has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Garcia is rocked! No luck with that takedown attempt from Garcia.
And that's the end of the fight! Derka Derka showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Derka, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:26 Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:26 Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Derka Derka!
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energy
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