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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Dean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Boxer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dean comes into the arena with Eminem - Till I Collapse blaring out of the sound system. Joe Boxer has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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170 cm
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193 lbs
19 - 6 - 0 |
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184 cm
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200 lbs
25 - 18 - 0 |
Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
19 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Eddie Dean! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
25 - 18 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joe Boxer! The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Bruno Lombardi and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dean shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Boxer's guard. Boxer looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Dean makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Boxer working a defensive guard here.
Dean throws a big right hand that misses. Boxer preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Boxer escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dean gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Dean landing some decent shots from guard. Dean scoring with some ground and pound. Dean is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Connects with an elbow from the bottom, proving to the judges that he's still active off his back. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dean working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Boxer wants to sweep here but Dean controlling him for the moment. Dean chips away with some ground and pound. Dean is in close to Boxer's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round. Boxer looking for a guillotine here but Dean defends easily.
Dean pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Boxer is keeping the position for now. Dean keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Boxer's head. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dean accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Dean wants to control from the top but Boxer keeps moving. Dean content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Boxer controls Dean momentarily but Dean frees himself. Dean wants to control from the top but Boxer keeps moving. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Boxer looking for a guillotine here but Dean defends easily.
Dean in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dean chips away with some ground and pound. Dean throws a big elbow that misses. Boxer working for a triangle but Dean defends it easily.
Dean lands a couple of elbows. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dean postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Dean in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Boxer looking for a sweep. Not yet Boxer, not yet. Boxer wants to stand and escape but Dean is having none of it. Dean passes Boxer's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Boxer looks like he's trying to stand up.
Dean lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Boxer is pressing down on Dean's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dean is pushing down on Boxer's leg trying to pass to half guard. Boxer is fighting to maintain full guard but Dean has managed to sneak the leg through. Boxer is trying to control but can't.
Boxer avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dean. Dean sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Boxer defending well though. Boxer is trying to stand back up but Dean is controlling him
Dean working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Dean lands a nice short elbow. Dean drops an elbow to the side of Boxer's head. Boxer is looking to control Dean's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Boxer avoid being mounted? Dean wants to lay and pray for a moment but Boxer keeps working. Boxer flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Dean not landing any meaningful shots this time. Boxer is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dean scores with a couple of nice shots. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dean takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dean thows a huge punch but Boxer dodges it nicely.
Dean looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Dean lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Dean moves nicely into side control. Boxer manages to work his way to half guard, despite Dean's best efforts. Dean lands strikes from half guard. Dean working over Boxer with some ground and pound. Boxer looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Dean works his foot free and advances to mount. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! A nice elbow there by Dean. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Dean pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Dean with a couple of short strikes.
Boxer is rocked! Boxer really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Boxer is still in real trouble! Can Dean finish him? The referee warns Boxer that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eddie Dean dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Boxer misses with a hook. Dean ducked under it nicely. Dean changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Boxer tries to avoid it but Dean manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Boxer to the ground. Boxer escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Dean darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Dean tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Boxer swivels and escapes. Boxer lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. No joy there for Boxer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dean missing with a left hand there. Boxer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Dean misses with a takedown and Boxer counters with a straight right hand. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eddie Dean. That's going to take a lot out of him. A big right from Boxer misses. Boxer misses with a double jab.
Dean fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Boxer to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Boxer looks to clinch but Dean throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Boxer taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Eddie Dean! Eddie Dean decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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