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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Liam Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Duke Dynasty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anderson's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Radioactive-Imagine Dragons. Dynasty has chosen Pink Cadillac as his entrance music. Liam Anderson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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192 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Liam Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Duke Dynasty!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Dirk Anderson and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dynasty moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dynasty closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Dynasty fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Anderson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dynasty fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Anderson scores with a body shot.
Dynasty on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Dynasty gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Anderson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Anderson swats away the attempt to clinch by Dynasty.
Dynasty throws a lazy uppercut
and Anderson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Anderson keeps the fight on the outside.
Liam Anderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anderson misses with a few strikes there.
Dynasty closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Anderson is looking for a sweep.
Dynasty working the ground and pound.
Anderson is trying to improve his position.
Anderson can't do much from the bottom here.
Dynasty has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dynasty in side control, throwing shots but Anderson defends.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An elbow from Dynasty crashes against the mat.
Anderson tries to improve position but can't.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Anderson manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Anderson is positioning himself well to prevent Dynasty advancing to mount.
Dynasty missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Anderson wants to control but Dynasty is keeping busy.
Anderson keeping hold of Dynasty's head, controlling as best he can.
Anderson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Anderson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Anderson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson seems keen to control Dynasty's posture.
Liam Anderson has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Dynasty looks to land a combination. Anderson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dynasty moves out of range of the strikes.
Anderson is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Dynasty looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Anderson loads up on a big right hand but Dynasty slips the punch.
Dynasty lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Anderson circles away quickly and effectively.
Anderson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dynasty counters with a right hand to the body.
Anderson connects with a body shot.
Dynasty keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Anderson closes the distance and clinches up with Dynasty, looking for a takedown. Anderson pushes Dynasty against the cage but Dynasty circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Dynasty closes the distance and pushes Anderson back into the cage.
Dynasty is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Anderson is defending well for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson has Dynasty pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Dynasty manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Dynasty gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Anderson.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Liam Anderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dynasty tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Anderson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Dynasty prevents it.
Dynasty gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Anderson.
A short right from Dynasty on the inside.
Anderson is looking for a takedown.
Anderson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Anderson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Dynasty is defending well.
Dynasty drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Anderson wants a takedown.
Dynasty swings wildly with an uppercut but Anderson uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson wants a takedown but no success here.
Dynasty's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Anderson shoots in looking for a takedown. Dynasty tries to sprawl out of it but Anderson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dynasty manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Dynasty closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Anderson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Dynasty avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Dynasty with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Anderson wants a takedown but no success here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short right from Dynasty on the inside.
Anderson can't get the takedown.
Anderson can't get the takedown.
Anderson is breathing heavily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Anderson wants to take the fight to the mat but Dynasty manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Dynasty as the two fighters clinch.
Anderson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dynasty breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
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 Liam Anderson will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Anderson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Anderson scores with the left hand. Dynasty knows he should have avoided that one.
Dynasty uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Anderson.
Anderson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dynasty sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Anderson keeps the fight on the outside.
Duke Dynasty is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dynasty uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Anderson.
Anderson looks to land a combination but Dynasty avoids it well.
Dynasty lands with a shot to the body.
Anderson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dynasty tightens his grip and picks Anderson up, before dumping him to the ground. Anderson manages to land in guard.
Dynasty in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Anderson has momentary wrist control but Dynasty slips an elbow through the middle.
Dynasty is looking to work some ground and pound but Anderson has wrist control.
Anderson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dynasty postures up in Anderson's guard and throws a big left but Anderson blocks it.
Dynasty looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson trying to keep a closed guard but Dynasty is proving a slippery customer.
Dynasty throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Anderson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dynasty throws a big right hand that misses.
Anderson seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Dynasty throws a big right hand that misses.
Dynasty wants to control from the top but Anderson keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dynasty throws a big right hand that misses.
My spies in Elite Training Facility inform me that Dynasty has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Dynasty landing some decent shots from guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Anderson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dynasty landing with the ground and pound.
Anderson trying to keep a closed guard but Dynasty is proving a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dynasty cracks Anderson with a solid left hand.
Anderson controls Dynasty momentarily but Dynasty frees himself.
Dynasty won't allow Anderson to sweep him here.
Dynasty missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Anderson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dynasty.
Anderson wants to sweep but no luck.
Anderson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dynasty scoring with punches to the head and body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anderson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Anderson looking to control.
Dynasty throwing strikes from guard but Anderson blocks nicely.
Dynasty with a flurry of punches that miss.
Anderson is adopting a defensive guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dynasty throws a big elbow that misses.
Dynasty makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Dynasty trying to control the position from guard on top but Anderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dynasty won't allow Anderson to sweep him here.
Anderson trying to control the position.
Dynasty being controlled here momentarily.
Liam Anderson has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Anderson misses with an uppercut.
Dynasty goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Dynasty closes the distance and clinches up with Anderson, looking for a takedown. Dynasty pushes Anderson against the cage but Anderson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dynasty has taken the fight to the clinch.
Anderson can't get the takedown.
Anderson looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Liam Anderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dynasty manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Anderson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Dynasty is defending well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dynasty stops a takedown attempt from Anderson.
Dynasty tries a body shot but Anderson blocks it.
Dynasty prevents a takedown attempt there.
Anderson prevents a body shot from Dynasty.
Dynasty is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Anderson is defending well for now.
Dynasty pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dynasty ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dynasty uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Anderson.
Anderson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dynasty pinned against the cage. Dynasty gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Dynasty blocks a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Duke Dynasty showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Nice shot by Dynasty.
Dynasty lands with a nice body punch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dynasty. That's going to slow Anderson down.
A big left from Anderson misses.
Dynasty listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Anderson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Anderson throws a nice looking combination but Dynasty bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Anderson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A shot to the liver by Dynasty. Beautiful body shot.
Dynasty looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dynasty tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Anderson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dynasty misses with a wild combination.
Dynasty rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Anderson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dynasty misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Anderson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dynasty shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dynasty takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A combination from Dynasty does no damage.
Anderson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Anderson shoots in looking for a takedown but Dynasty manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Anderson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Dynasty misses with a body shot.
Nice sprawl there from Anderson as Dynasty shoots in.
Anderson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Anderson slaps away a takedown attempt from Dynasty, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Liam Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Duke Dynasty.
A jab from Anderson finds it's way through Dynasty's defenses.
Danga de danga de dang - Anderson scores with a four punch combination!
Anderson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Dynasty. Dynasty circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anderson clobbers Dynasty with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Anderson is pawing at Dynasty, trying to feel the distance before throwing out a cross that crashes into Dynasty's nose. Dynasty is badly hurt! Anderson pounces, throwing wild strikes as both fighters end up on the ground! Dynasty tries desperately to hold on but Anderson is relentless in his assault! As Dynasty receives an ever increasing number of unanswered strikes the referee pulls Anderson away and this one is in the books!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Liam Anderson!
A relieved looking Liam Anderson thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
In defeat, Duke Dynasty stepped up to the mic, saying 'I gave it my all. He was the better fighter today.'.
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