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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dean Mason (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocky Savage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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190 cm
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190 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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190 cm
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199 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
Basic striking
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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dean Mason! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rocky Savage! The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Marco Blurström and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Savage fails in his attempt to clinch. Savage closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Mason digs a good hook to Savage's body.
Savage is looking to clinch but Mason is avoiding it.
Savage tries to clinch up but Mason circles away and keeps his distance. Savage tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mason swats him away and circles back towards the center. Savage shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Mason feints and then cracks Savage's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Savage down. Mason buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Savage avoids the body shot from Mason.
Mason with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Savage drives through and clinches with Mason against the cage.
Savage is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Savage swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mason's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Savage fails with the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round. Savage wants to clinch up but Mason keeps it at a distance. We've been informed that Savage has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Savage misses with a hook. Mason ducked under it nicely. Mason with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A cross from Mason lands.
It looks like Rocky Savage has been cut. Mason ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Savage moves away. Savage takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Mason lands with a nice body punch. Savage tries to clinch but Mason moves out of range. Mason with a hook. Nice straight punches there by Mason. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mason. Mason lands with a nice body punch. Mason connects with a body shot. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Savage swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Savage fails in his attempt to clinch. Mason misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mason thuds his right hand into Savage's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Dean Mason is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Savage tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Mason lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Savage is rocked! Savage rushes Mason and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Mason looking to stall.
Savage fails to pull guard.
Dean Mason has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rocky Savage. A short right hand to the side of the head by Savage. Savage tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Savage misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Savage missing with knees to the body.
Savage can't find room to land a body shot as Mason controls the action.
Mason lands on the inside with an uppercut. Savage throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mason lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Savage or not.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Savage tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mason's elbow. Mason pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Savage misses the body punch and Mason counters with a crisp right hand that drops Savage! Mason lets Savage back up to his feet, looking for a finish! Savage is still on wobbly legs! Can Mason finish him? The fight stays on the outside here - Savage looks like he's thinking about clinching though. An attempted straight right counter from Mason misses the target. Savage takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Savage seems to have recovered his senses. Savage looks winded! Mason swinging wildly here.
Savage throws a counter combo. Mason fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Savage tries to clinch up. Savage misses the shot to the body. Mason takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That has opened up Rocky Savage's cut even more. Mason pushes Savage away with a front kick. Savage tries to clinch up but Mason circles away and keeps his distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mason tests Savage's chin there with a solid looking shot. Mason feints a jab and as Savage dips his head, Mason unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Savage right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Savage falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! Mason smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Dean Mason!
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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
58% |
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