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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Craig Mason (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dirk Pitt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pitt has chosen Pitt Don't Play Dat as his entrance music. Craig Mason could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Dirk Pitt's chin.
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181 lbs
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184 lbs
14 - 12 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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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
26 - 17 - 0, fighting out of New York, Craig Mason!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dirk Pitt!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mason misses with an uppercut.
Mason looks to land a combination but Pitt avoids it well.
Mason swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mason fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mason looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mason misses with a wild combination.
Mason jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mason stuns Pitt with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Pitt looks for the body kick but Mason saw that one coming.
Pitt tries to move into range but Mason moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
It looks like Dirk Pitt has been cut.
Pitt lands with a good body shot.
Pitt lands a really nice looking cross but Mason seems unphased.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sloppy strikes from Mason. Those never looked like landing.
Pitt moves out of range of the strikes.
Mason clinches up with Pitt and pushes him back against the cage.
Pitt misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mason creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mason blocks an uppercut.
Pitt misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short left from Pitt.
Mason blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pitt tries a body shot but Mason blocks it.
Pitt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short left from Pitt.
Mason tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mason has a couple of punches blocked by Pitt.
Mason working aggressively here.
A body shot lands from Pitt.
Pitt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pitt blocking some punches.
Mason struggles to land a body shot inside as Pitt controls his hands.
Mason throws a head punch that misses.
Pitt has a couple of punches blocked by Mason.
Pitt digs a right hand underneath Mason's ribcage. Mason let out a lung full of air as it connected.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pitt lands an elbow inside.
Mason misses with a body punch.
Pitt blocks a body shot from Mason.
A right hook to the body lands for Mason.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pitt.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pitt.
Mason tries to throw a body punch but Pitt avoids it by throwing Mason back against the cage.
A short right from Pitt.
Mason misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pitt trying to land knees to the body.
Pitt gets through Mason's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Pitt working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Pitt.
It looks like Craig Mason has been cut.
Pitt misses with a punch to the body.
Still in the clinch, Pitt scores with a nice short uppercut.
Pitt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mason's elbow.
Mason managing to block the knees to the body from Pitt.
Mason works on Pitt's body with a couple of short punches.
Mason tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mason struggles to land a body shot inside as Pitt controls his hands.
Mason tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pitt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pitt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mason's elbow.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mason.
Mason scores with a shot to the side of Pitt's head.
Pitt is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mason is defending well for now.
Mason misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mason swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pitt.
Mason misses with a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mason takes an elbow to the forehead.
Mason misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pitt lands a damaging elbow.
Pitt missing with knees to the body.
Mason throws a punch but it's blocked by Pitt.
Mason tries to throw a body punch but Pitt avoids it by throwing Mason back against the cage.
Good body shot from Mason.
Pitt lands a nice elbow.
Mason tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mason lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pitt is rocked!
Pitt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pitt is still on wobbly legs! Can Mason finish him?
Mason misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mason fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mason misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mason throws a punch but it's blocked by Pitt.
Mason misses with the head strike.
Mason misses with a punch on the inside.
Mason misses with the head strike.
Mason throws a punch but it's blocked by Pitt.
Mason has a couple of punches blocked by Pitt.
Mason fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mason working aggressively here.
Mason misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mason misses with the head strike.
Mason misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pitt throws a punch but it's blocked by Mason.
Mason throws a head punch that misses.
Mason misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pitt misses with the head strike.
Pitt blocks an uppercut.
Mason has a couple of punches blocked by Pitt.
Mason throws a punch but it's blocked by Pitt.
Mason throws a head punch that misses.
Mason swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Mason fails to land.
Pitt blocks an uppercut.
Mason lands a takedown into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mason stands up from Pitt's guard - Mason perhaps looking for a knockout.
Pitt ducks under a wild hook from Mason.
A swing and a miss from Mason.
Mason pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The fighters circling - Mason throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pitt moves away from the strike by Mason.
Mason is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Pitt's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Mason throws a hook but Pitt avoids it easily.
Mason is breathing heavily.
Mason loads up on a big right hand but Pitt slips the punch.
Pitt seems to have recovered his senses.
Mason with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Pitt to score with a decent uppercut.
Mason misses the shot to the body.
Mason throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Pitt misses the target.
Mason takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Some wild striking there from Mason.
Mason has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Pitt finds it's way round the side to connect with Mason's head.
Mason is rocked!
Mason shoots in for a takedown but Pitt shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Oh Mason is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mason closes the distance and clinches.
Pitt cracks Mason with a nice body shot.
Pitt lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Pitt lands a shoulder strike.
Pitt creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Mason with a big uppercut! Mason tries to clinch up but Pitt pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Mason to the mat! Mason covers up and Pitt unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Dirk Pitt!
Dirk Pitt decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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hype
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