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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ludko Struja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dieter Von Sprockets (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Struja comes to the cage accompanied by HIJACK - THE BADMAN IS ROBBIN. Von Sprockets is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Rolling Stones- Monkey Man. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Dieter Von Sprockets enters the cage!
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182 cm
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211 lbs
17 - 7 - 0 |
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192 cm
29
221 lbs
12 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
17 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Ludko Struja! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dieter Von Sprockets! The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Daniel Bishop and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Struja throws a body punch but Von Sprockets moves out of range. Von Sprockets blocks a jab. Von Sprockets is trying to counter with his kicks. Struja decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Struja not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Von Sprockets tries to get to full guard but Struja has control of the leg. Struja drops an elbow to the side of Von Sprockets's head. Struja thows a huge punch but Von Sprockets dodges it nicely.
Struja is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Von Sprockets makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Von Sprockets. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Von Sprockets wants to sweep but no luck. Von Sprockets had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Struja defends it easily. Struja working some strikes from top position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Von Sprockets has his foot on Struja's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Struja works his way back into a safe position though. Struja throws an elbow that misses. Von Sprockets uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Struja's guard. Nice move by Von Sprockets! Struja looking to hit a scissor sweep but Von Sprockets is one step ahead there. Von Sprockets postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Von Sprockets looking to pass the guard. Von Sprockets preventing the sweep. Von Sprockets forces his way into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Von Sprockets is working for a kimura but Struja is defending it quite comfortably.
Struja is looking to improve his position.
Struja has hold of Von Sprockets's hands but Von Sprockets slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Von Sprockets thows a huge punch but Struja dodges it nicely.
Von Sprockets throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Struja to regain full guard. Struja looking to hit a scissor sweep but Von Sprockets is one step ahead there. Von Sprockets loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Von Sprockets postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Von Sprockets trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Struja tests Von Sprockets's chin there with a solid looking shot. Struja throws a looping overhand right but Von Sprockets ducks down to avoid it. We've been told by Struja's head coaches at ~T~ Troid - Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Von Sprockets tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Struja gets a takedown into half guard. Von Sprockets is looking to control Struja's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Von Sprockets avoid being mounted? Ground and pound from Struja.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Von Sprockets is pressing down on Struja's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Struja lands a couple of decent looking shots. Struja working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Struja throwing strikes from guard but Von Sprockets blocks nicely. Von Sprockets has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Von Sprockets is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Struja is aware though and is defending well. Struja postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Struja stands up over Von Sprockets, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Struja lands a couple of digs. Struja working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Von Sprockets's head. Struja won't allow Von Sprockets to sweep him here. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Von Sprockets throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Struja with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ludko Struja dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Struja tries to clinch but Von Sprockets moves out of range. Struja lands a nice looking body shot.
Struja lands a jab to Von Sprockets's midsection. Struja shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Von Sprockets counters with a shoot takedown. Struja fights it but they end up in guard. Von Sprockets looking to sit in guard and control but Struja gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Struja is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Von Sprockets escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Struja gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Von Sprockets is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Struja defends well. Struja lands a couple of digs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Struja scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Struja wants to control from the top but Von Sprockets keeps moving. Struja landing with the ground and pound. Von Sprockets has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Struja can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Struja trying to control but Von Sprockets is working from the bottom. Von Sprockets keeping full guard, as Struja tries to pass. Von Sprockets looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's two 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. Struja passes into half guard. Struja missing with the ground and pound from half guard. The fighters are battling for position here. Von Sprockets manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Struja trying to control but Von Sprockets is working from the bottom. Struja got a little sloppy there for a moment and Von Sprockets has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Struja has managed to get both his arms back between Von Sprockets's legs - danger averted. Struja is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Von Sprockets can do to turn this around? Von Sprockets wants to sweep here but Struja controlling him for the moment. Von Sprockets is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Struja is aware though and is defending well. Struja postures up.
Von Sprockets is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Struja is posturing up here but Von Sprockets has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Struja tries to roll out but it's too tight and Struja has to tap! Slick submission there by Von Sprockets!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dieter Von Sprockets! Dieter Von Sprockets was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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