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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Darell Dickerson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Loomba Loom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Loom comes into a darkened arena with his song building. One For The Money kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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189 cm
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177 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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188 cm
18
176 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Darell Dickerson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Loomba Loom! The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Shigeki Sano and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Loom gets in close and instigates a clinch. Loom wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dickerson has him pressed against the cage. Loom is trying to break free. Dickerson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Loom misses with a takedown and Dickerson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Dickerson. Loom working hard to break the clinch. Loom is trying to push Dickerson away but Dickerson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Loom wants to break free but Dickerson has control.
Loom is trying to break the clinch but Dickerson has him pressed against the cage. Loom wants to break free but Dickerson has control.
Dickerson drags the fight down to the ground.
Dickerson has control of Loom's left arm, preventing Loom from doing any damage. Dickerson is looking for a triangle but Loom pushes his legs off easily.
Dickerson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Loom is looking to work some ground and pound but Dickerson has wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dickerson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Loom has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Loom chips away with some ground and pound. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Dickerson seems keen to control Loom's posture. Dickerson has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Loom off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Dickerson drives through with a takedown into guard. Loom wants to stand and escape but Dickerson is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Loom utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. 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! Dickerson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Dickerson stands and steps away. Loom gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Loom fails with the takedown and Dickerson counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Loom's guard now. Loom looks winded! Dickerson distracts Loom with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dickerson tries to free his leg and advance position but Loom is retaining full guard. Dickerson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Dickerson throws a big elbow that misses. Dickerson gets to his feet. Loom looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Dickerson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Loom has momentary wrist control but Dickerson slips an elbow through the middle. Loom is working an open guard so Dickerson takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Loomba Loom seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Dickerson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Loom, pushing him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dickerson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Loom avoids it. Loom wants to get back to striking at distance but Dickerson won't allow it.
Dickerson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Dickerson manages to break the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dickerson throws a head kick that half lands.
Dickerson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Loom, pushing him back against the cage. Dickerson breaks from the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Dickerson has Loom up against the cage in a clinch.
Dickerson is trying to trip Loom. He has hold of a leg but Loom is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Dickerson persists though and gets the takedown into guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darell Dickerson dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A combination from Dickerson does no damage. Loom doesn't succeed with the takedown and Dickerson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Dickerson. Loom is looking to break free of the clinch but Dickerson has double underhooks. Dickerson is trying to trip Loom. He has hold of a leg but Loom is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Dickerson persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Dickerson throws a big elbow that misses. Dickerson throws a big elbow that misses. Dickerson throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dickerson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Dickerson postures up in Loom's guard and throws a big left but Loom blocks it. Loom is breathing heavily. Dickerson gets to his feet. Loom looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Loom tries for a takedown but Dickerson circles away easily and Dickerson counters with a two punch combo. Dickerson digs a good body shot into Loom's ribs. Dickerson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Loom, pushing him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Loom has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Dickerson avoiding damage.
Dickerson lands a takedown into guard.
Darell Dickerson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Dickerson with a flurry of punches that miss. Dickerson is standing up over Loom. Loom looks to escape but Dickerson dives into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Loom on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dickerson stands up. Dickerson forces Loom back against the cage and clinches. Dickerson gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Dickerson scoring with some ground and pound. Dickerson passes Loom's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Loom blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dickerson.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Dickerson connects with a nice short shot to Loom's temple. Dickerson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dickerson throwing shots but Loom is blocking nicely. Dickerson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Loom defending well though. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Loom on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Dickerson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darell Dickerson dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Dickerson moves into the clinch. Loom looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Loom is trying to break free. Dickerson turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Dickerson manages to end up in side control. Dickerson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Dickerson landing strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Loom parries the strikes from Dickerson easily there. Dickerson is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Loom to escape.
Dickerson in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Dickerson scores with a couple of short elbows. Dickerson scoring with punches and elbows. Loom takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Loom takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Dickerson has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dickerson moves into the clinch. Dickerson is trying to trip Loom. He has hold of a leg but Loom is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Dickerson persists though and gets the takedown into guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Loom preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Dickerson throws an elbow that misses. Loom uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dickerson's guard. Nice move by Loom! Loom throws a big right hand that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dickerson looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Loom throwing strikes from guard but Dickerson blocks nicely. Dickerson managing to control the position. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Loom throwing strikes but missing.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Darell Dickerson. Dickerson moves into the clinch successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dickerson lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Dickerson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Loom's head. Dickerson slips a nice elbow through Loom's hands, connecting with Loom's forehead. Loom pushes Dickerson off looking to stand but Dickerson dives back in and keeps control.
Dickerson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Dickerson stalling. Loomba Loom has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Darell Dickerson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
And that's the end of the fight! Darell Dickerson showed his dominance in that final round. Well Dickerson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27 Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27 Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darell Dickerson! The defeated Loomba Loom had this to say: 'I'll be Back!'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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