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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tom Dick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dexter Rutecki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dick's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Conquer All. Rutecki has chosen Remember the Name as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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190 cm
42
205 lbs
16 - 9 - 1 |
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180 cm
45
178 lbs
33 - 49 - 1 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Great elbows
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
16 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Tom Dick! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
33 - 49 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dexter Rutecki! The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Sergei Dronov and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dick is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Rutecki changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Rutecki getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Dick connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Rutecki momentarily.
Dick moves in looking to clinch but Rutecki pushes him off. Rutecki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dick throws a quick counter kick to the body but Rutecki avoids it. Rutecki throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Dick's head. Dick wants to clinch and Rutecki counters with a one-two to the body. Rutecki tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dick paws at him with a jab and circles away. Rutecki swats away the attempt to clinch by Dick. Rutecki jabs Dick to the body, keeping him at a distance. Rutecki tries to clinch and Dick connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Rutecki looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Rutecki takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dick avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dick throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dick fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dick lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rutecki circles away quickly and effectively. Rutecki misses with a head kick.
Dick attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Rutecki lands a head kick. Dick smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Rutecki throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dick counters with a nice body kick.
Rutecki swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dick takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Rutecki pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dick blocks a leg kick. Dick tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rutecki swats him away and circles back towards the center. Rutecki throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dick throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rutecki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Rutecki darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Dick paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Rutecki falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dick counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Rutecki has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. A short right from Dick on the inside. Dick creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Dick throws an elbow that misses.
Rutecki is trying to push Dick away but Dick has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Dick looking to throw knees to the head but Rutecki is blocking nicely.
Dick has Rutecki pressed against the cage, preventing Rutecki from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Rutecki misses with a hook from the clinch. Dick misses with a knee strike.
Rutecki is trying to break the clinch but Dick is controlling him. Rutecki breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Rutecki misses with a combination
and Dick counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Rutecki looks to throw a body kick and Dick makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dick lands a right hook to the body.
Dick walks into a left hand. Rutecki rushes Dick and presses him up against the cage. Dick keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Rutecki's efforts to push away. Dick lands a knee to the body.
Rutecki blocks an elbow strike from Dick.
Rutecki is trying to break the clinch but Dick has him pressed against the cage. A short uppercut from Dick. Dick misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rutecki.
Rutecki taking a breather. Dick struggles to land a body shot inside as Rutecki controls his hands.
Dick lands a nice elbow. Rutecki wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Dick lands a knee to the body.
Rutecki working hard to break the clinch. Dick looks to throw an elbow but misses. Dick lands a damaging elbow. Rutecki can't break the clinch.
Rutecki breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Dick tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rutecki manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dick misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dick swats away the attempt to clinch by Rutecki. Rutecki looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Dick digs a good hook to Rutecki's body.
Rutecki tries to bum rush Dick with a series of wild strikes but Dick uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Dick is looking to slow Rutecki down with leg kicks. Dick tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Dick lands a head shot. Dick connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Dick seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Rutecki throws a series of punches but Dick moves out of range. Rutecki fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Rutecki pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rutecki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dick.
Rutecki throws a sloppy head kick and Dick moves out of range easily. The fight stays on the outside here - Dick looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Rutecki feints the counter takedown. 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 Tom Dick will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Dick avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dick throws a sloppy head kick and Rutecki moves out of range easily. Rutecki fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dick manages to avoid it. Dick throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Dick throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Rutecki blocks a head kick by Dick.
Rutecki misses with a two punch combination.
Rutecki throws the kick towards the body but Dick avoids it. A shot to the body from Rutecki misses and Dick counters with a nice body shot. Dick just misses with a punch to the body.
Rutecki with the counter takedown but Dick avoids it easily. Dick is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dick takes a swing at Rutecki's ribcage but misses. Left hook, right uppercut from Dick. That kick from Dick tenderised Rutecki's leg. Rutecki is trying to keep his angry face on. Dick swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dick is looking to wear down Rutecki with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. This has been an exciting period of action! Dick dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Rutecki. That did some damage!
That's one minute gone in the round. Rutecki lands a nice looking body shot.
Dick takes a swing at Rutecki's ribcage but misses. Rutecki dips to his left and cracks Dick with an uppercut! Dick bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Dick uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rutecki. Some wild striking there from Rutecki.
Dick lands a nice hook to Rutecki's body. Rutecki takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Dick tries to clinch but Rutecki moves out of range. Rutecki swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rutecki rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dick moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Rutecki throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Dick clinches with his opponent.
Dick with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. 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! Rutecki tries to break the clinch but Dick is controlling the position. Dick pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Dick tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rutecki avoids it. Rutecki wants to break free but Dick has control.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Rutecki breaks from the clinch.
Dick misses with a head kick.
Rutecki misses with a series of wild punches.
Rutecki checks a low kick from Dick. Dick scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Rutecki doesn't seem bothered though. Rutecki lands with a nice combination. Dick backs away looking to recover. Dick lands a jab to the nose. Rutecki closes the distance and pushes Dick back into the cage. Rutecki working hard to break the clinch. Rutecki breaks the clinch.
Rutecki throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Dick. Rutecki swinging wildly here.
Dexter Rutecki is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Some wild striking there from Dick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rutecki! But no joy. Rutecki throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A head kick misses from Rutecki. Rutecki pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dick scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Rutecki doesn't seem bothered though. Rutecki is breathing heavily. Rutecki throws a right and a left that both miss. Dick stuns Rutecki with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Dick comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Dick scores with a decent looking hook. Dick gets a clinch. Dick lands a nice knee to the body. Rutecki avoids a wild elbow strike from Dick. Dick landing knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Dick looks to throw an elbow but misses. Tom Dick has scored more points in the clinch so far. A frustrated look appears on Rutecki's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A right handed body shot lands from Dick.
Dick pushes Rutecki back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Dick lands a nice knee to the body. Dick tries to throw a body punch but Rutecki avoids it by throwing Dick back against the cage. Dick lands an elbow just above Rutecki 's eye. Dick lands an elbow that stopped Rutecki in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Dexter Rutecki has been cut. Dick lands a knee to the body.
Dick lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Dick lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Dick lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Rutecki or not. Knees in the clinch landing for Dick.
A knee to the head by Dick.
Dick lands an elbow inside that Rutecki shrugs off. Dick scores with an uppercut up the middle. Nice elbow from Dick. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Dick utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Dick lands an elbow that stopped Rutecki in his tracks for a moment. Dick lands an elbow inside. Rutecki breaks from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Dick dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Dexter Rutecki's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Dick with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rutecki swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dick counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Dick throws a body punch but Rutecki moves out of range. Rutecki tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Rutecki wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Dick throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Rutecki checks a leg kick. Dick lands a nice looking body kick. Dick misses with a low kick. The fighters circle momentarily. Dick darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rutecki lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dick circles away quickly and effectively. Rutecki has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Rutecki there as he acknowledges the shot. Rutecki takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Rutecki throws a head kick that half lands.
Dick throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
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! Dick connects with a high kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dick blocks a head kick by Rutecki.
Dick blocks a head kick by Rutecki.
Dick seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Dick is looking to land body kicks. Dick closes the distance and pushes Rutecki back into the cage. Dick creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Rutecki's defenses. Dick misses with an elbow strike.
Rutecki breaks from the clinch.
Dick tries to clinch there but Rutecki circles away.
Rutecki takes a body punch but keeps moving. Dick swats away the attempt to clinch by Rutecki. Dick misses with a wild body shot. Dick comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Rutecki misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dick fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rutecki manages to avoid it. Rutecki feints the counter takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dick scores with a decent looking hook. Rutecki tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Rutecki throws a wild combination but nothing lands. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Rutecki takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Dick throws a body shot but no joy. Dick looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Rutecki looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Dick connects with a single shot there. Dick throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Dick is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rutecki can do to turn this around? Rutecki checks the leg kick. Dick avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dick throws a body shot but no joy. Rutecki throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Rutecki moves out of range of the body kick. Dick connects with a solid leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dick misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rutecki.
A slow jab from Dick misses its intended target. Dick misses with a kick to the body.
Dick throws out a loose jab but Rutecki uses good head movement to avoid it. Rutecki misses with a two punch combination.
Rutecki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rutecki throws a series of punches but Dick moves out of range. Dick is looking to counter punch. Rutecki is looking to clinch but Dick is avoiding it.
Dick jabs Rutecki to the body, keeping him at a distance. Dick lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Rutecki is looking to clinch but Dick is avoiding it.
Rutecki throws a right hand that Dick ducks under and follows up with a left that Dick also avoids with ease. Rutecki has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Rutecki throws a right hand that Dick ducks under and follows up with a left that Dick also avoids with ease.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Dick misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rutecki.
Rutecki misses with a double jab
and Dick counters with a nice body shot. Dick moves in looking to clinch but Rutecki pushes him off. Dick loads up on a big right hand but Rutecki slips the punch. Rutecki takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Dick looks to land a combination but Rutecki avoids it well. Dexter Rutecki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Rutecki throws a head kick but Dick moves out of range.
Rutecki closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Rutecki bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dick's head. Rutecki keeps Dick at a distance using the push kick. Rutecki fails to land with a series of punches.
A punch combination from Rutecki misses.
And that's the end of the fight! Tom Dick showed his dominance in that final round. Well Dick 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:27 Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:27 Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tom Dick! An out of breath and clearly excited Tom Dick thanked Tokyo United Fightwear for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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