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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adolfo Dias (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mirko McCracken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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300 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
World class MT
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Adolfo Dias!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mirko McCracken!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Stewart Dunkirk and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McCracken throws a poor cross that misses
and Dias counters with a nice kick to the body.
Dias throws a quick inside leg kick.
McCracken connects with a good right hand that stumbles Dias. Dias circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
It looks like Adolfo Dias has been cut.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dias.
McCracken throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McCracken misses with a hook
and Dias cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McCracken dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McCracken fails to land with a series of punches.
McCracken feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Dias sprawling to the canvas! Dias rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can McCracken finish him?!
McCracken lands a big uppercut and Dias crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Dias looks OK. McCracken waves Dias back to his feet!
Dias is rocked!
Adolfo Dias's cut is getting worse.
Dias throws the kick towards the body but McCracken avoids it.
McCracken throws a sloppy head kick and Dias moves out of range easily.
Dias keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big left from Dias misses.
Dias will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Dias lands with a kick to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dias throws the kick towards the body but McCracken avoids it.
McCracken falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dias counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Jab from Dias.
Dias connects with a leg kick. McCracken looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Dias missing with a left hand there. McCracken was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dias uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McCracken.
McCracken swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McCracken throws a combination that misses
and Dias makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Dias checks a leg kick nicely.
Dias throws a nice inside leg kick.
Some wild striking there from McCracken.
McCracken checks the leg kick.
Dias throws a sloppy head kick and McCracken moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters circling a little - Dias finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
McCracken lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dias circles away quickly and effectively.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dias connects with a leg kick. McCracken looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Dias scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
McCracken misses with a few strikes there.
McCracken throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dias sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dias throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent McCracken stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dias with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mirko McCracken seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dias throws a nice head kick!
A jab from Dias does it's job there.
Dias moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dias lands a leg kick that knocks McCracken off balance momentarily.
McCracken goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dias blocks a head kick by McCracken.
McCracken looks winded!
Dias darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCracken dips to his left and cracks Dias with an uppercut!
A combination from McCracken does no damage.
McCracken takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dias uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McCracken.
Dias avoids the head kick by McCracken.
McCracken throws a right hand that misses
and Dias counters with a body kick.
Dias fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McCracken has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
McCracken takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
McCracken's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
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!
Dias thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on McCracken if he has to take too many more of those.
Dias throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Dias goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dias scores with a one two! McCracken had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Dias goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dias throws a half hearted mid kick.
McCracken scores with a decent looking hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dias misses with the combination.
McCracken looks to land a right hand but Dias moved out of range.
Dias moves out of range of the body kick.
McCracken is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dias.
McCracken has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Dias.
McCracken takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Dias throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Dias throws a leg kick which misses McCracken's front leg but catches the back leg as McCracken tries to avoid it.
Dias lands a nice looking body kick.
Dias scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
McCracken misses with a combination
and Dias counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dias fakes the leg kick and cracks McCracken in the body.
A good leg kick by Dias.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Adolfo Dias will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Adolfo Dias's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dias. That's going to slow McCracken down.
Dias cracks the inside of McCracken's front leg.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Dias.
A leg kick checked by McCracken.
McCracken misses with a double jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dias.
Dias on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Dias is looking to slow McCracken down with leg kicks.
Dias uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McCracken.
Dias thumps McCracken with a low kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dias lands a nice looking body kick.
McCracken takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Crunch! Dias slams his shin into McCracken's torso.
McCracken is breathing heavily.
Dias throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Dias looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dias fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt McCracken.
Dias throws a front kick that sends McCracken stumbling back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dias slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Dias tries to land a front kick but McCracken steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
McCracken swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dias.
Dias goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dias tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McCracken takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Dias scores with a kick to the midsection.
Dias throws a nice inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dias looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dias. That's going to slow McCracken down.
Dias throws a wild body kick that McCracken sees coming a mile off.
McCracken takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
McCracken throws a leg kick but Dias checks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Dias misses.
McCracken moves out of range of the body kick from Dias.
McCracken looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
An inside leg kick lands from Dias.
Dias throws a head kick that McCracken semi-blocks.
McCracken throws a one two combo.
Dias lands a leg kick that knocks McCracken off balance momentarily.
Dias explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Dias moves out of range of the strikes.
Dias scores with a push kick.
McCracken takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! McCracken crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Dias - the referee stops the clock and McCracken gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Dias. McCracken manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Dias thuds his right hand into McCracken's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Dias throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Dias.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but McCracken might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Dias has got the better of the exchanges.
McCracken swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dias counters with a leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Dias. McCracken shrugs it off though.
Dias misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dias scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Dias lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dias lands a really nice looking cross but McCracken seems unphased.
McCracken takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Dias lands a jab to the head.
McCracken is rocked!
A looping hook to the body misses from McCracken. Dias does a little dance to reset his feet.
McCracken misses with a hook
and Dias counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McCracken is still on wobbly legs! Can Dias finish him?
Adolfo Dias is winning the standup battle so far.
McCracken throws the left hand but Dias avoids the punch easily.
McCracken seems to have recovered his senses.
McCracken stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dias.
Dias buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dias fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dias lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dias fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dias lands a really nice looking cross but McCracken seems unphased.
Dias fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt McCracken.
Dias connects with an inside leg kick.
Dias turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dias throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
McCracken tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Dias pushes McCracken away with a front kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Dias.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dias lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dias looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
McCracken tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adolfo Dias dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Adolfo Dias's cut.
That's time! Dias's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
Dias thuds his shin into the meat of McCracken's side.
Dias will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
McCracken rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dias moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mirko McCracken is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dias looks for the body kick but McCracken saw that one coming.
Dias lands a big head kick that sends McCracken tumbling to the mat! Dias takes a step backwards and waves McCracken back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Mirko McCracken has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McCracken fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dias manages to avoid it.
McCracken uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Dias lands a leg kick that knocks McCracken off balance momentarily.
Dias throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Dias lands with a kick to the ribs.
Dias avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dias shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. McCracken eats them both and turns towards Dias to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Dias slips under a jab.
McCracken moves out of range of the body kick from Dias.
McCracken takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dias keeps McCracken at a distance using the push kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCracken takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Dias fakes the leg kick and cracks McCracken in the body.
McCracken has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Dias.
A head kick from Dias lands but McCracken takes it in his stride.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dias. That's going to slow McCracken down.
Dias connects with a solid leg kick.
Dias throws a nice looking combination but McCracken bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
McCracken throws a sloppy head kick and Dias moves out of range easily.
Dias fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dias is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McCracken can do to turn this around?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dias.
McCracken takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dias, right into the meat.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dias. That's going to slow McCracken down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body kick there by Dias.
Dias connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Dias throws a nice outside leg kick.
Dias scoring well with a low kick there.
Good leg kick by Dias there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dias, right into the meat.
Dias lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Crunch! Dias slams his shin into McCracken's torso.
Dias feints and then cracks McCracken's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow McCracken down.
Dias lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dias feints and then cracks McCracken's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow McCracken down.
Dias checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Dias lands with a thumping leg kick.
McCracken chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dias can pounce on him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dias feints and then cracks McCracken's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow McCracken down.
Dias explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Dias lands with a nice body kick.
Dias lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dias lands a leg kick that knocks McCracken off balance momentarily.
Dias lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A jab lands there for Dias.
Dias looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Left hook, right uppercut from Dias.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dias lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Mirko McCracken has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McCracken throws a head kick but Dias moves out of range.
Dias fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McCracken on the side of the head.
Dias tries to land a front kick but McCracken steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Adolfo Dias is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dias lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCracken pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dias smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
McCracken tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Dias is able to avoid easily.
A thudding body kick lands there by Dias!
McCracken throws a shot from downtown. Dias moves away and avoids it.
McCracken 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.
Dias lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Dias moves out of range as McCracken strikes.
McCracken throws the left hand but Dias avoids the punch easily.
Dias lands a head kick. McCracken smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dias lands a glancing blow to the side of McCracken's head.
McCracken misses with a kick to the body
and Dias counters with a nice body kick.
Dias connects with a good right hand that stumbles McCracken. McCracken circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
And that's the end of the fight!
Adolfo Dias showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dias 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 30:25
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:25
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adolfo Dias!
Adolfo Dias seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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