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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dennis Oppelaar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lee Trevino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Trevino has chosen Styles P - Holliday as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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19 - 17 - 1 |
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186 lbs
11 - 3 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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
19 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dennis Oppelaar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lee Trevino!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oppelaar looks to land a combination but Trevino avoids it well.
Trevino lands with a nice body punch.
Sloppy strikes from Oppelaar. Those never looked like landing.
Trevino looks to score with a jab to the body but Oppelaar is just out of range.
Trevino showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Oppelaar.
Oppelaar misses with the body kick
and Trevino moves into the clinch.
Trevino misses with a hook from the clinch.
Trevino lands a nice shot to the body.
Oppelaar breaks from the clinch.
Trevino is looking to chop away at Oppelaar's legs.
Oppelaar misses with a wild combination.
Oppelaar misses with a two punch combination.
A decent looking cross lands there for Trevino.
Oppelaar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oppelaar swings widly with a right hand
and Trevino counters by clinching up.
Trevino lands a hook that snaps the head of Oppelaar backwards.
Oppelaar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oppelaar misses with a looping right.
Trevino showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Oppelaar.
Dennis Oppelaar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oppelaar swings widly with a right hand
and Trevino counters by clinching up.
Oppelaar wants to break the clinch but can't.
Trevino misses with a punch on the inside.
Trevino softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Trevino lands a right hand.
Trevino lands a left hand that snaps the head of Oppelaar backwards.
Oppelaar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A thudding body kick lands there by Oppelaar!
Oppelaar scores with a one two! Trevino had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oppelaar misses with a jab, cross combination.
Oppelaar has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Trevino.
Oppelaar misses with a lunging right hand
and Trevino counters by clinching up.
Trevino tries to throw a body punch but Oppelaar avoids it by throwing Trevino back against the cage.
Oppelaar looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Trevino creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trevino working aggressively here.
Oppelaar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Trevino slips a jab and a cross from Oppelaar.
Oppelaar misses with a straight right.
Oppelaar misses with the combination.
Trevino throws a sloppy head kick and Oppelaar moves out of range easily.
Trevino drops his hands momentarily and Oppelaar takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Trevino throws a wild body kick that Oppelaar sees coming a mile off.
Oppelaar throws a series of punches but Trevino avoids them all with ease.
Trevino tries a head kick but it misses.
Oppelaar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Oppelaar throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Trevino throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Trevino has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Oppelaar throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Trevino.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oppelaar takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Sloppy strikes from Oppelaar. Those never looked like landing.
Trevino ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Oppelaar is breathing heavily.
Trevino takes one to the chin there.
Oppelaar lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Trevino backs up against the cage.
Oppelaar shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Trevino eats them both and turns towards Oppelaar to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Trevino dodges the punch combination from Oppelaar.
Oppelaar throws a series of punches but Trevino avoids them all with ease.
Trevino takes a swing at Oppelaar's ribcage but misses.
Trevino dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Oppelaar. That did some damage!
Oppelaar lands with a slapping head kick.
Oppelaar swings widly with a right hand
and Trevino counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Trevino scores with a hook to the body.
Trevino lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oppelaar is trying to break the clinch but Trevino has him pressed against the cage.
Trevino lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Oppelaar backwards.
Trevino lands a right hand.
Trevino lands a nice uppercut.
Oppelaar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Trevino's elbow.
Oppelaar wants to get back to striking at distance but Trevino won't allow it.
Oppelaar drops down looking for an ankle pick but Trevino pulls his leg out and moves away.
Trevino lands with a nice body punch.
Oppelaar blocks a head kick by Trevino.
Oppelaar throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Trevino fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Oppelaar blocks a head kick by Trevino.
Oppelaar pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Oppelaar will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Lee Trevino will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Trevino delivers a nice body kick.
Oppelaar fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Oppelaar throws a poor cross that misses
and Trevino counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Trevino.
Oppelaar tries to break the clinch but Trevino is controlling the position.
A short uppercut from Trevino.
Oppelaar misses with a shot to the kidneys.
I was talking to Oppelaar's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Oppelaar misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Trevino gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Oppelaar.
Trevino swings wildly with an uppercut but Oppelaar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oppelaar looking for a takedown.
Trevino lands a left hand that snaps the head of Oppelaar backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Trevino.
Oppelaar breaks the clinch.
Trevino digs a good hook to Oppelaar's body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trevino scores with a shot to the body.
Trevino chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Trevino rushes Oppelaar and presses him up against the cage.
A short right from Trevino on the inside.
Oppelaar prevents a body shot from Trevino.
Trevino tries to work over Oppelaar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Trevino is pressed up against the cage. Oppelaar has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Trevino down to the mat. Trevino avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dennis Oppelaar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Trevino's corner calls for a 1-2. Trevino obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Oppelaar misses with a series of wild punches.
Oppelaar tries a head kick but it misses.
Oppelaar throws the left hand but Trevino avoids the punch easily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Trevino scores with a hook.
Trevino lands a leg kick that knocks Oppelaar off balance momentarily.
Trevino showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Oppelaar.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trevino scores with a kick to the body.
Trevino lands a leg kick that knocks Oppelaar off balance momentarily.
Trevino tries to clinch up but Oppelaar circles away and keeps his distance.
Trevino throws a nice outside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Trevino there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Trevino connects with a single shot there.
Trevino lands a big right hand that sends Oppelaar crashing to the mat! Trevino stays standing though and waves Oppelaar back to his feet!
Oppelaar is rocked!
Trevino is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Oppelaar rather than just go for the knockout.
Oppelaar walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Trevino swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Lee Trevino!
Our winner, Lee Trevino, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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