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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Juan Tamad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenny Duuket (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tamad comes to the cage accompanied by The Joker. 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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200 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
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185 cm
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198 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Juan Tamad!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kenny Duuket!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Ackerman and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tamad scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Duuket doesn't seem bothered though.
Tamad uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Duuket.
Duuket lands a head shot.
Tamad looks to land a combination but Duuket avoids it well.
Duuket lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Duuket on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Duuket avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Duuket takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Duuket works Tamad's body with a nice hook.
Duuket misses with a looping left.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tamad.
Duuket throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Duuket connects with a right hand. Tamad shakes it off.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tamad avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Tamad jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tamad misses with a hook.
Duuket closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Tamad ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tamad.
Tamad fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Duuket is out of range.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Duuket.
Duuket scores with a jab. Tamad acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Duuket shoots in for a takedown but Tamad shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Tamad scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Duuket on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Duuket is trying to control Tamad's posture but Tamad avoids it.
Tamad working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Tamad working the ground and pound.
Duuket being controlled for a moment.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Duuket parries the strikes from Tamad easily there. Tamad is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Duuket to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duuket manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Duuket looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tamad wants to pass the guard but Duuket is defending well.
Nice strikes from Tamad there.
Duuket is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tamad pulls his head out easily.
Tamad throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tamad wants to pass to mount but Duuket is defending the position.
Duuket wants to sweep but Tamad has passed to side control!
Duuket regains half guard, as Tamad was trying to land strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duuket trying to control but Tamad postures up.
Tamad winds up and cracks Duuket with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Ground and pound from Tamad.
The fighters are battling for position here. Duuket manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Duuket is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Tamad defends well.
Duuket escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tamad gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Tamad loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tamad preventing the sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tamad loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Duuket has an active guard here but Tamad has managed to pass into half guard.
Tamad lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duuket is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Tamad scores with a couple of nice shots.
Tamad is looking to take a break and control but Duuket is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tamad prevents Duuket from improving his position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Duuket manages to get to full guard.
Tamad is pushing down on Duuket's leg trying to pass to half guard. Duuket is fighting to maintain full guard but Tamad has managed to sneak the leg through.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juan Tamad dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Tamad avoids the head kick by Duuket.
Tamad scores with a nice right hand.
Duuket just misses with a punch to the body.
Duuket lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Duuket slips a jab from Tamad.
Duuket bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Tamad is not content to let Duuket control the position.
Tamad is trying to get back to half guard.
Juan Tamad overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Duuket looking to control but instead Tamad has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Duuket is just content to waste time from the top position. Tamad takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tamad keeping full guard, as Duuket tries to pass.
Duuket is looking to work some ground and pound but Tamad has wrist control.
Tamad looking to hit a scissor sweep but Duuket is one step ahead there.
Tamad is pulling down on Duuket's head. It's preventing any offense from Duuket, at least for the moment.
Tamad preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tamad looking to hit a scissor sweep but Duuket is one step ahead there.
Duuket wants to control from the top but Tamad keeps moving.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Duuket accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Tamad wants to sweep but no luck.
Duuket missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Duuket working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Duuket stopping the sweep attempt from Tamad.
Duuket trying to control the position from guard on top but Tamad is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duuket is looking to work some ground and pound but Tamad has wrist control.
Duuket trying to control the position from guard on top but Tamad is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Kenny Duuket was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Duuket uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tamad.
Duuket lands a lovely overhand right.
Duuket shoots in but Tamad avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Tamad throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kenny Duuket seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tamad misses with a low kick as Duuket jumps back.
Duuket pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Tamad displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Duuket.
Duuket throws a nice outside leg kick.
Duuket looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A left lands for Duuket.
Duuket has a takedown stuffed.
Juan Tamad has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kenny Duuket.
Duuket thows a body shot but no joy.
Tamad moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tamad lands a jab-cross combination.
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!
Tamad gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Duuket counters with a lovely shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kenny Duuket showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Tamad buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Tamad on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Tamad moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Duuket avoids the body shot from Tamad.
Duuket misses with a low kick.
Tamad tries to land a leg kick but Duuket saw it coming and moves away.
Duuket throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Duuket throws a solid leg kick but Tamad takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Duuket.
Duuket takes a swing at Tamad's ribcage but misses.
Duuket wants to slow Tamad down by chopping away at his legs.
Duuket misses with a body shot.
Duuket looks to score with a jab to the body but Tamad is just out of range.
Duuket throws an overhand right that lands on Tamad's shoulder, as Tamad tries to avoid the shot.
Duuket throws a sloppy head kick and Tamad moves out of range easily.
Tamad lands a glancing blow to the side of Duuket's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tamad chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Tamad cracks Duuket with an open hand slap.
Duuket takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Duuket takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tamad throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Duuket stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Tamad tries to move into range but Duuket moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Tamad avoids the body shot from Duuket.
Tamad scores with a jab.
Duuket is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Duuket avoids the body shot from Tamad.
Duuket throws a series of punches but Tamad moves out of range.
Tamad throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tamad throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tamad avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tamad lands a jab to the nose.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tamad connects with a nice looking jab.
Tamad looks to score with a jab to the body but Duuket is just out of range.
Duuket misses with a leg kick
and Tamad counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Tamad trying to mount his opponent but Duuket defends it.
Tamad is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Tamad working Duuket over with strikes.
Tamad is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Duuket!
Duuket is in all sorts of trouble here.
Duuket in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Duuket is rocked!
Duuket really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Duuket is still in real trouble! Can Tamad finish him?
Tamad drops a big elbow. That's hurt Duuket! More shots from Tamad and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Juan Tamad!
An out of breath Juan Tamad 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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pop
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