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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andy Chick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aaron Preuss (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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190 cm
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214 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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183 cm
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215 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Dangerous knees
Determined |
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Andy Chick! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Aaron Preuss! The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Dean Styles and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Chick tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Chick throws a low kick, looking for Preuss's leg but Preuss calmly moves out of range. Chick avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Chick lands a big head kick that sends Preuss tumbling to the mat! Chick takes a step backwards and waves Preuss back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Aaron Preuss has been cut. 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! Preuss with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A leg kick checked by Preuss. Chick misses with a lunging right hand
and Preuss counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Preuss moves into the clinch successfully.
Preuss should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. A short right from Preuss. Preuss misses with some punches.
Chick trying to control the position but instead, Preuss has worked for underhooks and has pushed Chick into the cage. Knees to the body from Preuss.
Chick pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Preuss displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chick throws out the jab. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Preuss. Preuss takes a head kick and keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round. Chick uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Preuss. Chick pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Preuss swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chick takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Chick moves out of range as Preuss strikes. Preuss throws a lazy right hand but Chick sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A good leg kick by Chick. Nice body kick from Chick. A clash of legs there as Preuss blocks the low kick. Chick keeps the fight on the outside. Preuss tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Chick goes for a high kick. It partially lands. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Chick fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Preuss crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Chick - the referee stops the clock and Preuss gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Chick. Preuss manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Preuss misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Chick looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Chick finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Chick chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Preuss, right into the meat.
Chick misses the shot to the body. Preuss stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Chick. Chick goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Preuss is looking to land body kicks. Chick ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Preuss moves away. Chick fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Preuss is out of range. Chick throws a wild body kick that Preuss sees coming a mile off. Chick throws a sloppy head kick and Preuss counters with an outside leg kick.
Chick scores with a nice strike. Chick pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Preuss scores with a nice right hand.
Preuss throws a low kick but it's checked well by Chick. Chick fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Preuss checks it well. Chick throws a leg kick which misses Preuss's front leg but catches the back leg as Preuss tries to avoid it. Chick throws a head kick that misses. Preuss chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Chick takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Preuss.
Preuss looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Chick lands with a hook. Preuss tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Chick tries to move into range but Preuss moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. An inside leg kick from Preuss misses. Chick throws a solid leg kick but Preuss takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Chick. Chick defending well as Preuss loads up on a big left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Good shot there by Preuss. Preuss blocks a head kick by Chick.
This has been an exciting period of action! Chick defending well as Preuss loads up on a big left hand. A bone on bone clash there as Preuss blocks the leg kick.
Chick throws a head kick that misses. Preuss avoids the head kick by Chick.
Preuss blocks a head kick by Chick.
Preuss is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Preuss throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Preuss moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Chick throws a hook but Preuss blocks it. Preuss feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Chicks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Chick throws the kick towards the body but Preuss avoids it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Chick dominated that round. The cut man is working on Aaron Preuss's cut. That's time! Chick's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A punch lands to the side of Chick 's head but he takes it in his stride. A nice inside leg kick there by Chick. That's going to slow Preuss down. Preuss throws a low kick but it's checked well by Chick. Preuss swings widly with a right hand
and Chick counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. A solid leg kick lands there for Chick.
Chick scoring well with a low kick there.
Preuss shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Chick connects with a jab. 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! Preuss keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Preuss takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Andy Chick is winning the standup battle so far. A low kick from Chick is predictable there and Preuss counters with a slapping leg kick. Chick keeps Preuss at a distance using the push kick. Preuss throws the kick towards the body but Chick avoids it. That kick from Chick tenderised Preuss's leg. Preuss is trying to keep his angry face on. Chick scoring well with a low kick there.
Preuss is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Preuss blocks the body kick.
Chick throws a sloppy head kick and Preuss moves out of range easily. Chick throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Chick is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Preuss can do to turn this around? Preuss looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Preuss's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Chick throws a head kick that misses. Preuss avoids the head kick by Chick.
Preuss throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chick sees it coming and avoids it easily. Chick ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Preuss moves away. Preuss throws a jab but it's blocked by Chick. Preuss has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Chick. Preuss throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A good leg kick by Chick. Jab, jab by Chick - just one landing. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Chick thumps Preuss with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Preuss throws a wild body kick that Chick sees coming a mile off. Chick looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Chick throws a head kick but Preuss moves out of range.
Preuss takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Preuss is looking to slow Chick down with leg kicks. Preuss misses with a body shot.
Chick lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Preuss wants to slow Chick down by chopping away at his legs. Preuss on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Chick misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chick throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chick is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Preuss misses with a looping right. Preuss throws the kick towards the body but Chick avoids it. Chick throws a push kick but Preuss slaps the foot to one side.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Chick uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Chick tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Preuss cracks Chick with an open hand slap. Chick tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A chopping leg kick lands by Chick. A looping hook to the body misses from Preuss. Chick does a little dance to reset his feet. Preuss connects with a nice looking jab.
Preuss has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Chick. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Chick lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Preuss has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Preuss and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Chick moves out of range of the body kick from Preuss.
Chick throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Preuss on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Chick. Chick obviously looking to wear him down.
Chick pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Preuss moves out of range as Chick throws a body kick.
Chick misses the jab. Preuss fails with an attempt to clinch.
Preuss digs a good hook to Chick's body.
Chick fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Preuss is out of range. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Chick. Preuss shrugs it off though. Preuss throws the left hand but Chick avoids the punch easily. Chick checks a leg kick. Chick delivers a nice body kick. Preuss tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Chick scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Preuss crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Chick - the referee stops the clock and Preuss gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Chick. Preuss manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Chick thumps Preuss with a low kick. Chick moves into range and connects with a jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Chick dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Aaron Preuss's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Chick lands a big head kick that sends Preuss tumbling to the mat! Chick takes a step backwards and waves Preuss back to his feet - he wants the finish! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Chick lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Preuss scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Chick avoids a kick to the body.
Preuss misses with a body shot.
Chick tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Chick throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Chick on the wrong end of a nice jab. Chick tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Chick circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chick looks for the body kick but Preuss saw that one coming. A jab lands there for Preuss. Chick misses with a body kick. Preuss takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Chick connects with the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Preuss slips a straight right by Chick. Preuss misses with a kick to the body.
Chick lands a big head kick that sends Preuss tumbling to the mat! Chick takes a step backwards and waves Preuss back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Preuss is rocked! 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! Preuss wants to slow Chick down by chopping away at his legs. Preuss is still on wobbly legs! Can Chick finish him? Preuss avoids the head kick by Chick.
Preuss avoids the head kick by Chick.
Preuss moves out of range as Chick throws a body kick.
Chick throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Chick staying out of range there. Chick looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Chick throws a head kick that misses and Preuss counters with a nice body kick.
Preuss seems to have recovered his senses. Preuss misses with a low kick as Chick jumps back. Chick is looking to chop away at Preuss's legs. Preuss throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Preuss throws the left hand but Chick avoids the punch easily. Chick slips under a jab. Aaron Preuss has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Chick avoids a kick to the body.
Chick scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Preuss tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Chick fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Preuss checks it well. Chick throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Preuss takes a shot right to the bread basket. Chick is looking to land body kicks. Preuss fails with an attempt to clinch.
Preuss ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chick moves away. Chick throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Preuss looks for the body kick but Chick saw that one coming. Chick wants to land a leg kick but Preuss is out of range. Preuss fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Andy Chick is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Good work by Chick as he checks the leg kick. Preuss throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Chick scores with a head kick. Preuss tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Chick lands a leg kick that knocks Preuss off balance momentarily. Preuss feints and then cracks Chick's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Chick down. An inside leg kick lands from Chick. Chick uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Preuss. Chick throws a leg kick which misses Preuss's front leg but catches the back leg as Preuss tries to avoid it. Chick throws a leg kick which misses Preuss's front leg but catches the back leg as Preuss tries to avoid it. Preuss takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. A nice inside leg kick there by Chick. That's going to slow Preuss down. Preuss has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Chick. Preuss getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Preuss throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Preuss moves into range and clinches up with Chick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Preuss misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Chick fails to land. Chick breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Chick turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Chick steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Preuss. Preuss misses with a low kick. Chick is looking to land body kicks. Nice cross by Preuss. Preuss is looking to land body kicks. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Chick throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Preuss stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Chick. Preuss sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Preuss throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that's the end of the fight! Andy Chick showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Chick, 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27 Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27 Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andy Chick!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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