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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dean Holmes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Loki Fenrir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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180 cm
25
165 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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180 cm
18
183 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very confident |
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Dean Holmes! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Loki Fenrir! The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Andrew Berry and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Holmes walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Fenrir lands a nice hook to Holmes's body. Holmes takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Fenrir throws a one two combo.
Holmes fails with the takedown. Holmes on the wrong end of a nice hook. Dean Holmes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Holmes tries a head kick but it misses.
Fenrir cracks Holmes with a good jab. Fenrir feints a jab promting Holmes to slip. Fenrir then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Holmes slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Holmes on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Fenrir lands an overhand right. Fenrir slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Holmes feints and as Fenrir raises his hands in defense, Holmes changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Holmes is breathing heavily. Holmes's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fenrir looking for a sweep. Not yet Fenrir, not yet. Fenrir is trying to control the position but Holmes postures up. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Holmes sitting in guard here, content to control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Dean Holmes. Fenrir connects with a jab. Fenrir lands a nice hook to Holmes's body. Holmes takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Fenrir connects with a right hand. Holmes shakes it off. Fenrir throws out a powerful jab. Holmes shoots in looking for a takedown. Fenrir tries to sprawl out of it but Holmes keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Fenrir manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Fenrir moves in looking to clinch but Holmes pushes him off.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Holmes takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Fenrir cracks Holmes with a right hand to the side of the head. Fenrir jabs at Holmes's body. Fenrir lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Fenrir connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Holmes is rocked! Fenrir might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Fenrir fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Holmes to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Holmes looks to clinch but Fenrir throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Holmes taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Loki Fenrir!
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
83% |
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