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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dick Hard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Rogers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dick Hard has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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175 lbs
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183 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dick Hard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, George Rogers!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hard tries to close the distance and clinch but Rogers swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hard fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hard wants to clinch but Rogers slips to the side
enabling Rogers to counter with a crisp jab.
Hard misses with a body punch
and Rogers counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hard with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Rogers counter with a right hand.
Rogers takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Hard throws a jab but it's blocked by Rogers.
Hard misses with a few strikes there.
Hard throws a head kick that misses.
Hard looks to clinch
and Rogers counters with a stiff right hand.
Rogers defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hard darts in trying to clinch
and Rogers counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Hard wants to clinch but Rogers slips to the side
and Rogers counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hard closes the distance but Rogers moves to the side
and Rogers counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dick Hard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hard punishes Rogers's body with a nice straight punch.
Hard lands with a hook. Rogers tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Hard throws a sloppy head kick and Rogers moves out of range easily.
Hard throws a sloppy head kick and Rogers moves out of range easily.
Hard misses with a double jab
and Rogers counters with a nice body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hard tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Rogers counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Hard tries to clinch but Rogers moves away
and Rogers cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hard lands with a shot to the body.
Hard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hard catches Rogers with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Hard throws a head kick but Rogers moves out of range.
Hard throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rogers counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head kick misses from Hard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hard gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Rogers cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dick Hard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hard is breathing heavily.
Hard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hard tries to clinch up
and Rogers counters with a stiff right hand.
Hard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rogers.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hard. Rogers does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hard closes the distance but Rogers moves to the side
and Rogers counters with a straight right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Hard.
Hard misses with a hook
and Rogers counters with a right hand to the body.
Hard misses the shot to the body.
Hard misses with a hook.
Hard lands a two punch combo.
Hard misses with a takedown attempt - Rogers sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hard tries to clinch
and Rogers counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hard looks to clinch
enabling Rogers to counter with a crisp jab.
Hard takes a swing at Rogers's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dick Hard dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Hard misses with a lunging right hand
and Rogers counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hard shoots in and drives through. Rogers sprawls well.
Rogers on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hard fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rogers looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hard looks to throw the jab but Rogers is out of range.
Hard throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hard shoots for a double leg takedown but Rogers sprawls well. He's pushed Hard's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Hard misses with a head kick.
Hard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hard rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rogers connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hard takes a swing at Rogers's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hard scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A swing and a miss from Hard.
Hard misses with a leg kick
and Rogers counters with a nice uppercut.
Hard tries to clinch up
and Rogers counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Hard closes the distance but Rogers moves to the side
letting Rogers counter with a right hand.
Hard misses the body punch
and Rogers counters with a left to the body.
Hard looks to land a right hand but Rogers moved out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hard looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hard is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rogers.
Rogers takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Hard throws a jab but it's blocked by Rogers.
Hard throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hard tries to clinch but Rogers moves away
and Hard takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hard jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hard swings away with a body shot that misses
and Rogers counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hard thinking.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hard tries a head kick but it misses.
Hard wants to clinch
and Rogers counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hard looks to land a left hand but Rogers moved out of range nicely.
George Rogers is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hard tries to clinch but Rogers moves away
and Hard takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hard misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Rogers counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hard thinking.
Hard swings away with a body shot that misses
and Rogers counters with a stiff right hand.
Hard dives in and grabs Rogers's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rogers pushes down on Hard's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dick Hard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hard swings widly with a right hand
and Rogers cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hard misses with a body shot
and Rogers counters with a stiff right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hard lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Hard plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Hard looks to land a left hand but Rogers moved out of range nicely.
Hard throws a head kick that Rogers semi-blocks.
Hard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rogers moves away.
Hard moves to clinch but Rogers breaks away
and Rogers makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hard throws a right hand that misses
and Rogers connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hard tries to clinch up
and Rogers cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dick Hard dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Hard connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hard scores with a one two! Rogers had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Hard misses with an uppercut. Rogers saw that one coming.
Hard tries a head kick but it misses.
Hard looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Hard is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rogers.
Hard tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Rogers counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hard misses with a hook to the body
and Hard takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hard tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big left from Hard misses.
Hard swings for the body but Rogers moves out of range.
George Rogers is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hard is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rogers slaps away a takedown attempt from Hard, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hard throws a hook but Rogers blocks it.
Rogers keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hard throws an overhand right that lands on Rogers's shoulder, as Rogers tries to avoid the shot.
Rogers circles away from the clinch attempt
and Rogers counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hard. Rogers does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hard misses with a body punch
and Rogers counters with a left and a right that stings Hard.
Hard swings for the body but Rogers moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Hard.
Hard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rogers keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Hard.
Hard swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Rogers counters with a left to the body.
A head kick misses from Hard.
Hard misses the shot to the body.
Rogers checks the leg kick nicely there.
Hard tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Rogers counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Rogers blocks a head kick by Hard.
Hard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hard misses with a double jab
and Rogers counters with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hard throws a head kick that misses.
Hard closes the distance but Rogers moves to the side
and Rogers cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dick Hard is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Rogers avoids the body shot from Hard.
Hard wants to clinch
and Rogers connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hard shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Rogers counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
George Rogers has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hard wants to clinch
and Rogers counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dick Hard showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hard 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dick Hard!
In his post fight interview, Dick Hard started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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