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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Craven Pressley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dom Nik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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188 cm
26
167 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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190 cm
20
185 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Determined |
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Craven Pressley! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dom Nik! The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Daniel Blasius and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pressley dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Pressley throws a chopping leg kick but Nik manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Nik uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pressley.
Nik on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Pressley feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Niks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Pressley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pressley throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Pressley throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pressley lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Pressley.
It looks like Dom Nik has been cut. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Nik is defended easily by Pressley. Craven Pressley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Nik is defended easily by Pressley.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nik looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Craven Pressley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dom Nik. Pressley leaves Nik with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. A jab from Pressley does it's job there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Nik shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Pressley makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Pressley fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Craven Pressley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Pressley throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Nik on the side of the head. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Nik is defended easily by Pressley. Nik looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Pressley misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pressley cracks Nik with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Nik looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Nik takes a body punch but keeps moving. Nik has his takedown stuffed and Pressley counters with a nice uppercut. Pressley swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice uppercut there from Pressley. Pressley jabs Nik to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pressley jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nik drops his hands momentarily and Pressley takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Nik avoids the body shot from Pressley.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Pressley scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Pressley stuffs the takedown. Nik has a takedown stuffed. Nik moves forwards but Pressley connects with a nice, crisp jab. Pressley throws a push kick but Nik slaps the foot to one side. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Craven Pressley dominated that round. The cut man is working on Dom Nik's cut. That's time! Pressley's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Pressley tests Nik's chin there with a solid looking shot. Pressley tries a head kick but it misses.
Nik looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Pressley! Nik swings around for an armbar but Pressley sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Nik's guard. Pressley is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pressley accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Nik has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Pressley can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Nik has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Pressley can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nik preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Nik has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Pressley can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Pressley avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Nik is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Pressley frees his head nicely. Oh but Nik has switched to an armbar! Pressley is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Dom Nik! A very excited looking Dom Nik made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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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
45% |
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