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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sam Dean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Perry Hughes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Perry Hughes has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Sam Dean!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Perry Hughes!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Michael Johnstone and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hughes stalks Dean and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Dean's face. Dean staggers backwards, shaken.
The fighters circling - Hughes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dean throws an overhand right that lands on Hughes's shoulder, as Hughes tries to avoid the shot.
Dean has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Hut - $50 in the buildup to the fight.
Dean ducks under a wild hook from Hughes.
Dean tries to clinch up but Hughes circles away and keeps his distance.
Dean fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hughes staying out of range there.
Dean wants to clinch.
Hughes fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hughes has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dean fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dean misses with an uppercut. Hughes saw that one coming.
Dean has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hughes finds it's way round the side to connect with Dean's head.
Hughes connects with a single shot there.
Dean stalks Hughes and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hughes's face. Hughes staggers backwards, shaken.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dean is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hughes.
Dean misses with a straight left.
Dean tries to move into range but Hughes moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hughes tests Dean's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hughes just misses with a punch to the body.
Hughes is looking to land body kicks.
Dean tries to clinch but Hughes moves out of range.
It seemed like Hughes was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dean ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hughes moves away.
Hughes tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dean uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hughes.
Hughes throws a body punch but Dean moves out of range.
Dean tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hughes swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hughes lands a nice hook to Dean's body. Dean takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hughes swats away the attempt to clinch by Dean.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hughes scores with a sloppy right hand. Dean should have avoided that one.
It looks like Sam Dean has been cut.
Hughes moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hughes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hughes wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Perry Hughes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hughes lands with a right hand.
Dean tries to clinch but Hughes is having none of it.
Hughes is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Dean throws a right hand that misses
and Hughes counters with a nice body shot.
Hughes drops Dean with a beautiful combination! Dean stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Hughes is looking for the KO!
Dean is rocked!
Dean lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Oh Dean is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dean throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dean is looking to clinch but Hughes is avoiding it.
Dean seems to have got his legs back now.
Dean takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hughes circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hughes looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dean tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hughes manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hughes lands a jab to the head.
Hughes throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dean stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dean fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hughes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dean.
Dean uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hughes.
Dean takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hughes lands with a cross.
Hughes cracks a nice hook into Dean's ribs.
Hughes attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Hughes lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hughes misses with a kick to the body.
Dean tries to clinch there but Hughes circles away.
Dean swings for the body but Hughes moves out of range.
Dean waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hughes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hughes circles away from the clinch attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hughes! But no joy.
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!
Hughes scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Hughes throws a shot to the body.
Dean's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hughes connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Dean scrambles back to his feet.
Dean slips a jab and a cross from Hughes.
Dean throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dean tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hughes manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dean tries to close the distance and clinch but Hughes swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dean on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Oooooh!!! Hughes has knocked Dean down with a huge combo! Hughes steps away and waves a wobbly Dean back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Hughes connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Dean out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Perry Hughes!
An out of breath Perry Hughes thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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