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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Josh Matson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dennis Oppelaar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Matson's entrance music is Remember the name. A fine choice. 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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190 cm
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192 lbs
28 - 18 - 2 |
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188 cm
31
192 lbs
18 - 15 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler
World class boxer
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
28 - 18 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, Josh Matson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
18 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dennis Oppelaar! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Oppelaar misses with a jab, cross combination.
Oppelaar scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Oppelaar shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Matson as he jumps to the side. Matson lands with a shot to the body. Oppelaar scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Jab from Matson. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Matson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Matson scores with a kick to the body.
Oppelaar tries for a takedown but Matson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Both fighters circling a little - Matson finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Oppelaar looks winded! Matson misses with a wild body shot. Matson connects with an inside leg kick. Matson scores with a hook.
It looks like Dennis Oppelaar has been cut. Oppelaar gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Oppelaar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Josh Matson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dennis Oppelaar. Matson drops Oppelaar with a naaaaasty hook - Oppelaar is in real trouble here! Matson dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Josh Matson! Josh Matson 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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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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