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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Reginald Dempsey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marin Piekny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Reginald Dempsey has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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168 lbs
11 - 2 - 1 |
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170 cm
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155 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Reginald Dempsey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Marin Piekny!
The judges for this bout are Ben Watson, Eliza Hachem and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dempsey looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dempsey has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Great Bash Heel in the buildup to the fight.
Piekny fails with a takedown attempt.
Piekny decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Dempsey manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Dempsey controlling the position.
Dempsey continues to stall.
Piekny working some strikes from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dempsey is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Piekny throws an elbow that misses. Dempsey uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Piekny's guard. Nice move by Dempsey!
Dempsey preventing the sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Piekny is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dempsey has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Dempsey working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Piekny working a defensive guard here.
Piekny has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dempsey wants to control from the top but Piekny keeps moving.
Piekny bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dempsey's guard.
Dempsey is adopting a defensive guard.
Dempsey tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Piekny working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Dempsey's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Piekny trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Piekny throwing strikes but missing.
Piekny throws a big elbow that misses.
Piekny content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Dempsey tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Piekny cracks Dempsey with a solid left hand.
Dempsey is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Piekny stops Dempsey from standing up.
Dempsey trying to control the position here.
Piekny landing some decent shots from guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dempsey working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Piekny.
Piekny throws an elbow that misses. Dempsey uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Piekny's guard. Nice move by Dempsey!
Piekny keeping moving, preventing Dempsey from controlling successfully.
Piekny is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Piekny is trying to control the position but Dempsey postures up.
Piekny working for a triangle but Dempsey defends it easily.
Piekny looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Dempsey stopping the sweep attempt from Piekny.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dempsey slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Piekny looking to control.
Dempsey pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Piekny is keeping the position for now.
Dempsey trying to control but Piekny is working from the bottom.
Piekny looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Dempsey puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dempsey controlling the action here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dempsey missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Piekny trying to control from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Marin Piekny will probably get the nod.
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.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dempsey.
Piekny walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Dempsey connects with a looping right hand.
Nice takedown defense from Dempsey. No joy for Piekny on that attempt.
Piekny moves out of range as Dempsey strikes.
Piekny defending well as Dempsey loads up on a big left hand.
Piekny tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Dempsey loads up on a big right hand but Piekny slips the punch.
Piekny drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Dempsey defends it well.
Dempsey scores with a spinning back kick!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Piekny checks a leg kick nicely.
Dempsey misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dempsey jabs Piekny to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Piekny fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Dempsey appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Piekny avoids the body shot from Dempsey.
Dempsey bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Piekny's head.
Dempsey throws a body kick that misses
and Piekny counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Piekny throws a big elbow that misses.
Piekny content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Dempsey looking to hit a scissor sweep but Piekny is one step ahead there.
Piekny throwing strikes but missing.
Dempsey looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dempsey lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Piekny looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dempsey wants to control from the top but Piekny keeps moving.
Dempsey trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dempsey postures up.
Piekny has a closed guard, preventing Dempsey from standing up.
Dempsey tries to free his leg and advance position but Piekny is retaining full guard.
Dempsey tries to stand but Piekny is controlling from the bottom.
Dempsey got a little sloppy there for a moment and Piekny has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dempsey has managed to get both his arms back between Piekny's legs - danger averted.
Piekny looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dempsey looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Piekny has a closed guard, preventing Dempsey from standing up.
Piekny is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Marin Piekny is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Piekny looks up at the clock. Bad move! Dempsey lands a right hand from hell, dropping Piekny. Dempsey pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Reginald Dempsey!
Reginald Dempsey looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Yo Adrian... we did 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
34% |
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