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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Dijkman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Bulge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Thomas Dijkman has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Thomas Dijkman seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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205 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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215 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Thomas Dijkman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Billy Bulge!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Felipe Paraventi and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dijkman fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bulge on the side of the head.
Dijkman scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Dijkman works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Dijkman lands a nice shot to the body.
Dijkman bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bulge's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bulge looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Dijkman wants to get back to full guard.
Bulge thows a huge punch but Dijkman dodges it nicely.
Dijkman looks like he's trying to stand up.
Bulge missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Dijkman is looking to control Bulge's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dijkman avoid being mounted?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bulge prevents Dijkman from standing back up.
Bulge is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Dijkman wants to get back to his feet.
Bulge has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Brazilian Top Team. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Still in half guard, Bulge seems content to control.
Dijkman is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at CB Gym, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Bulge closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Bulge is controlling the pace.
It looks like Bulge might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dijkman is looking to control Bulge's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dijkman avoid being mounted?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bulge trying to pass the guard but Dijkman defending well.
Dijkman wants to control but Bulge is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Bulge missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bulge tries to pass to full mount but Dijkman defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dijkman wants to get back to his feet.
Bulge thows a huge punch but Dijkman dodges it nicely.
Bulge lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Bulge sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dijkman defending well though.
Dijkman wants to get back to his feet.
Bulge trying to advance position but Dijkman counters by regaining guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dijkman not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bulge is stalling in the full guard.
Bulge won't allow Dijkman to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bulge with a nice head shot there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bulge is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
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 Thomas Dijkman will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Bulge explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Bulge scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The fighters circling - Dijkman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dijkman uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Dijkman looks to throw the jab but Bulge is out of range.
Dijkman just misses with a punch to the body.
Bulge lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dijkman takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A telegraphed right hand from Bulge misses the target.
Bulge gets the takedown into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dijkman wants to get back to his feet.
Bulge scores with a couple of short elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bulge misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Bulge taking a breather here.
Billy Bulge has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dijkman is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Bulge controlling the position from side mount.
Bulge working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bulge takes a little break here. Dijkman wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Dijkman managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Bulge.
Bulge throwing strikes but Dijkman manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Dijkman goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Bulge rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Dijkman's guard! Nice work there by Bulge!
Dijkman wants to stand and escape but Bulge is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bulge connects with a couple of short punches.
Dijkman working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bulge.
Dijkman is wriggling around but Bulge manages to pass to half guard.
Bulge slows the pace down in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Bulge has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Bulge scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Bulge throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Dijkman to regain full guard.
Dijkman will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dijkman looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bulge keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dijkman's head.
Bulge must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bulge with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bulge stops Dijkman from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Bulge showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Bulge looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Bulge is looking to score with low kicks.
Bulge throws a nice outside leg kick.
Dijkman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bulge moves away.
Bulge misses with a wild body shot.
Bulge scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Bulge is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Dijkman blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bulge.
Dijkman is trying to stand up here but Bulge is controlling him well.
Bulge is nestled in close to Dijkman, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Dijkman really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Bulge is taking a breather. Dijkman says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bulge prevents Dijkman from standing back up.
Bulge is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Dijkman is in trouble now - Bulge has advanced to mount!
A nice elbow there by Bulge.
Bulge controlling his opponent.
Dijkman working to try and regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bulge controlling his opponent.
Dijkman wants to hold on but Bulge pushes him away.
Dijkman is trying to stand.
Dijkman working to try and regain half guard.
Bulge controlling the position easily from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Dijkman is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bulge controlling from mount.
Dijkman taking shots to the head.
A nice elbow there by Bulge.
Thomas Dijkman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bulge in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Bulge blocks Dijkman's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bulge lands a big shot there that rocks Dijkman but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dijkman is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Dijkman throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Billy Bulge comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bulge has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight for Billy Bulge!
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight for Billy Bulge!
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight for Billy Bulge!
Billy Bulge wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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