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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Luke Fluke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Collins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Collins has chosen Beginning of the End as his entrance music. On his way into the cage it seems that Luke Fluke has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Luke Fluke seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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175 lbs
11 - 3 - 0 |
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178 cm
38
175 lbs
32 - 24 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Luke Fluke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
32 - 24 - 1, fighting out of London, Dave Collins!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Illya Tyunina and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fluke lands a leg kick that knocks Collins off balance momentarily.
Fluke blocks a head kick by Collins.
Fluke tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Fluke fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Collins displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Fluke.
Fluke misses with a straight left.
Collins throws a leg kick
and Fluke connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fluke lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Fluke scoring well with a low kick there.
Fluke moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Collins throws a body punch but Fluke moves out of range.
Fluke connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Collins's hands.
Collins walks into a straight right hand from Fluke.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fluke pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fluke looks for a takedown but Collins sprawls well.
Collins jabs at Fluke's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Collins connects with a body shot.
Fluke keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fluke has taken the fight to the clinch.
Fluke has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Collins is trying to keep an underhook but Fluke manages to get the takedown into half guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Fluke is looking to take a break and control but Collins is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Fluke prevents Collins from improving his position.
Fluke is looking to take a break and control but Collins is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Fluke looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Collins with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Fluke is trying to work for a kimura but Collins is defending well.
Fluke is trying to control the action in half guard but Collins is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Collins has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Fluke is working away from the top position though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fluke missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Fluke has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Fluke is trying to control the action in half guard but Collins is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Fluke controlling the action here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A head kick misses from Collins.
Fluke scores with a leg kick.
Fluke throws a shot to the body.
Fluke misses the shot to the body.
Fluke looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Fluke.
Fluke fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Fluke checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Collins moves out of range of the strikes.
Fluke throws a nice inside leg kick.
Fluke has taken the fight to the clinch.
Fluke just leaning against Collins, taking a breather.
Fluke working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fluke breaks the clinch.
Fluke on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Collins's corner calls for a 1-2. Collins obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Collins misses with a hook to the body
and Fluke counters with a stiff right hand.
Collins misses with a body shot.
Fluke bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Collins's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Collins throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fluke.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Collins tried to score with a low kick but Fluke checks it.
Fluke blocks a head kick by Collins.
Fluke uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Collins.
Collins defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Fluke.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luke Fluke. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fluke cracks Collins with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A nice leg kick lands there from Fluke.
Collins drops his hands momentarily and Fluke takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Collins looks to score with a jab to the body but Fluke is just out of range.
Collins misses with a series of wild punches.
An inside leg kick from Fluke misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Collins gets caught napping as Fluke dives in and scores a takedown. Collins manages to retain guard.
Collins keeping moving, preventing Fluke from controlling successfully.
Fluke with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luke Fluke dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Collins stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Collins wants it to stay on the feet.
Fluke fails with an attempt to clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Collins.
Fluke fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Collins manages to avoid it.
Collins punishes Fluke's body with a nice straight punch.
Collins moves out of range of the body kick from Fluke.
Fluke keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Collins as he connects with a hook.
Fluke sizes up Collins with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Collins misses with a leg kick
enabling Fluke to counter with a crisp jab.
Fluke with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Fluke throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Collins sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Collins stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Fluke.
Collins has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Fluke.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Collins throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Fluke was covering up waiting for the punch and Collins finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Collins postures up in Fluke's guard and throws a big left but Fluke blocks it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fluke trying to control the position.
Fluke throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Collins escapes and throws Fluke's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Fluke parries the strikes from Collins easily there. Collins is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Fluke to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fluke struggling a bit here.
Fluke parries the strikes from Collins easily there. Collins is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Fluke to escape.
Collins looking to control but instead Fluke has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Fluke actively working from the bottom here.
Collins throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fluke looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Collins takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Luke Fluke overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Fluke blocking the ground and pound attempt from Collins.
Collins scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Fluke moves into full guard.
Collins postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Collins is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Collins trying to control but Fluke is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Collins throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Fluke is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Collins defends well.
Fluke is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Collins flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fluke blocks the strikes from Collins.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Dave Collins will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Fluke throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Collins's head.
Fluke throws a wild body kick that Collins sees coming a mile off.
Fluke misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Collins counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Collins is working Fluke over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Fluke manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Collins manages to get himself to full guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fluke is looking to work some ground and pound but Collins has wrist control.
Collins keeping full guard, as Fluke tries to pass.
Fluke stopping the sweep attempt from Collins.
Collins is controlling Fluke's posture.
Fluke wants to control from the top but Collins keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fluke tries to free his leg and advance position but Collins is retaining full guard.
Collins working a defensive guard here.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Dave Collins wasn't active enough on the ground.
Fluke swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fluke connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Fluke closes the distance and clinches up with Collins, looking for a takedown. Fluke pushes Collins against the cage but Collins circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Fluke lands a jab to Collins's midsection.
Fluke closes the distance and clinches.
Collins misses with a hook from the clinch.
Collins's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Collins misses with the head strike.
Fluke breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Collins swings away with a body shot that misses
and Fluke counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Collins on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Fluke throws a leg kick which misses Collins's front leg but catches the back leg as Collins tries to avoid it.
Collins misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Collins misses with a hook to the body
and Fluke counters with a nice body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Collins throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Fluke's waist but Fluke gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Collins off to one side.
Fluke misses with an attempted mid kick.
Fluke fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Collins looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Collins enables Fluke to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Collins manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Collins tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Collins takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fluke postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Fluke sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Collins's guard.
Fluke is trying to control. Collins wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fluke trying to mount his opponent but Collins defends it.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Fluke lands a nice short elbow.
Collins avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Fluke.
Collins has hold of Fluke's hands but Fluke slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Collins wants to sweep but Fluke has passed to side control!
Collins is looking to reverse the position.
Collins can't do much from the bottom here.
Fluke lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Collins down.
Fluke looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Collins is avoiding damage well.
Check out the look on Fluke's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Collins regains half guard.
Collins keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Collins is looking to improve his position.
Collins is refusing to be controlled, as Fluke sits in half guard.
Fluke thows a huge punch but Collins dodges it nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Collins looks like he's trying to stand up.
Fluke tries to pass the half guard into mount. Collins knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fluke not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Collins looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Luke Fluke showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Fluke 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:28
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luke Fluke!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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