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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dirk Blaylock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Veli Urhola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blaylock's entrance music is Head Like a Hole. A fine choice. 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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192 cm
32
273 lbs
23 - 9 - 0 |
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194 cm
27
270 lbs
16 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Great elbows
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
23 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Dirk Blaylock! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Veli Urhola! The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Radbod Blank and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Blaylock moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
It looks like Veli Urhola has been cut. Urhola throws a head kick that misses. Blaylock lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Urhola tries to sprawl but Blaylock drives through with a takedown into half guard. Blaylock not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Blaylock throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Urhola tries to get to full guard but Blaylock has control of the leg. Blaylock takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Blaylock wants to pass to mount but Urhola is defending the position. Urhola moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Blaylock prevents Urhola from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Blaylock wants to pass the guard but Urhola is keeping the position. Blaylock prevents Urhola from getting back to his feet. Urhola keeping moving, preventing Blaylock from controlling successfully. Urhola working a defensive guard here.
Blaylock throws a big right hand that misses. Blaylock postures up in Urhola's guard and throws a big left but Urhola blocks it. Urhola is trying to keep Blaylock in close.
Blaylock working some strikes from top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Blaylock postures up in Urhola's guard and throws a big left but Urhola blocks it. Urhola keeping moving, preventing Blaylock from controlling successfully. Blaylock landing with the ground and pound. Urhola wants to hit a switch here but Blaylock passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Urhola there! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Urhola is trying to escape the mount.
Blaylock working Urhola over with strikes here. Urhola holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Blaylock tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Blaylock landing strikes from the mount.
The cut above Veli Urhola's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Oooh a big shot lands for Blaylock! Urhola is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Dirk Blaylock! Dirk Blaylock bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
52% |
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