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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Havener (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marc Lewis Dillinger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Havener comes to the cage accompanied by My Dick: Mickey Avalon. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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164 lbs
18 - 23 - 3 |
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180 cm
23
158 lbs
8 - 10 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Cardio machine |
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Good takedowns
Good kicks
Determined |
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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
18 - 23 - 3, fighting out of St Petersburg, Andrew Havener!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Marc Lewis Dillinger!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Viktor Lagutenko and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Havener has managed to clinch.
Dillinger trying to control the position but instead, Havener has worked for underhooks and has pushed Dillinger into the cage.
Havener prevents a takedown attempt there.
Dillinger has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Havener regains guard immediately.
Dillinger postures up.
Havener will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Dillinger wants to control from the top but Havener keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Havener holds on and takes a little breather.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Havener wants to stand up but Dillinger is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Havener is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Havener keeping moving, preventing Dillinger from controlling successfully.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Dillinger shoots in and gets a takedown into Havener's guard.
Dillinger controlling from the top position.
Havener is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Havener being controlled here, momentarily.
Dillinger told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Dillinger wants to control from the top but Havener keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Havener is looking to stand up but Dillinger isn't so interested in that idea.
Dillinger not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Dillinger postures up.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Havener pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Havener gets underhooks to prevent Dillinger's takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Havener is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Andrew Havener has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marc Lewis Dillinger.
Havener escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Havener wants to clinch up but Dillinger keeps it at a distance.
Havener fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Havener lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
It looks like Marc Lewis Dillinger has been cut.
Dillinger shoots in for a takedown but Havener shows good takedown defense.
Havener wants to clinch.
Havener pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Andrew Havener seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Havener is looking to clinch.
Dillinger takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Dillinger has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Havener.
Havener closes the distance and clinches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dillinger is trying to break free.
Dillinger fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Dillinger is pressed up against the cage. Havener has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Dillinger down to the mat. Dillinger avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Havener fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dillinger avoids it really well and circles away.
Havener wants to clinch.
Havener tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dillinger manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dillinger changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Havener cracks the inside of Dillinger's front leg.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Havener drives through and clinches with Dillinger against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Havener utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Havener's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Havener pushes off an throws an elbow but Dillinger leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrew Havener dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marc Lewis Dillinger's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Dillinger avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dillinger defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Havener.
Havener turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Havener will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dillinger fails to land the takedown.
Dillinger shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Havener but Havener pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Havener tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Dillinger manages to circle out of the way.
Havener gets in close and instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dillinger goes for a takedown attempt but Havener pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Andrew Havener has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marc Lewis Dillinger.
Dillinger feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Dillinger stops Havener from standing up.
Havener throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dillinger is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Dillinger trying to control but Havener is working from the bottom.
Dillinger controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Let's hope that Dillinger has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Dillinger trying to control but Havener is working from the bottom.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Havener tries to strike from the bottom.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Dillinger shoots in and bounces Havener off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dillinger sitting in guard here, content to control.
Havener keeping moving, preventing Dillinger from controlling successfully.
Havener wants to sweep but no luck.
Havener manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dillinger manages to get himself to full guard.
Havener controlling from the top position.
Dillinger 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dillinger is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dillinger pulls Havener in to control the position.
Dillinger avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Dillinger looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Dillinger's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Havener gets to his feet - Dillinger follows without any prompting.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Havener has closed the distance and engaged Dillinger in a clinch.
Dillinger has picked Havener up - he's going for a ride! Dillinger dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Dillinger is thwarting Havener's attempts to control the position.
Havener on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Havener tries to get out of the position.
Dillinger performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Havener is refusing to be controlled, as Dillinger sits in half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dillinger tries to pass the half guard into mount. Havener knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Marc Lewis Dillinger has got the better of the ground game so far.
Havener throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Marc Lewis Dillinger will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Marc Lewis Dillinger's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dillinger.
Dillinger looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Havener is fending him off so far but Dillinger persists. Nope, Havener circles away and we're back to standing.
Dillinger looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Havener is fending him off so far but Dillinger persists. Nope, Havener circles away and we're back to standing.
Andrew Havener has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marc Lewis Dillinger.
Havener wants to clinch but Dillinger slips to the side
and Dillinger counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Havener thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Dillinger postures up.
Dillinger stands up over Havener, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Dillinger trying to control but Havener is working from the bottom.
Dillinger not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dillinger postures up.
Dillinger won't allow Havener to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Havener keeping moving, preventing Dillinger from controlling successfully.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Havener closes the distance but Dillinger moves to the side
and Dillinger counters with a three punch combo that has Havener backing up. Havener nods at Dillinger to acknowledge the strikes.
Dillinger tries for a takedown but Havener sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Havener will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Havener gets the takedown into side control.
Havener tries for a kimura but Dillinger is defending well.
Havener controlling the position from side mount.
Dillinger tries to bench press Havener off him but Havener keeps the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Havener working away.
Dillinger dodges the ground and pound from Havener.
Havener wants to stand but Dillinger has his arm trapped.
Dillinger is not content to let Havener control the position.
Dillinger is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Havener's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dillinger has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Havener is working away from the top position though.
Havener performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dillinger.
A head kick misses from Havener.
Dillinger misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dillinger looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Havener.
Dillinger fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Havener sprawls well initially but Dillinger persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Dillinger takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dillinger prevents Havener from standing back up.
Dillinger trying to control from half guard but Havener is working away.
Dillinger is trying to work for a kimura but Havener is defending well.
Havener blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dillinger.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Havener tries to kick Dillinger off in order to stand up. Dillinger Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Dillinger is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Havener will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Marc Lewis Dillinger.
I think Dillinger has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 29:29
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 28:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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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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