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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dudley Mcmillan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dima Christofi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dima Christofi will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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179 cm
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214 lbs
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195 cm
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Intelligent |
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dudley Mcmillan! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dima Christofi! The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Gwen Towbar and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mcmillan displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Christofi. Christofi throws a shot to the body.
Christofi shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mcmillan sprawls well. Mcmillan wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Christofi gets slowly back to his feet. Mcmillan is looking to counter the offense by Christofi and move into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Christofi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mcmillan circles away quickly and effectively. As Christofi tries to get set, Mcmillan tries to push him back and clinch up but Christofi manages to avoid the attempt. Christofi pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mcmillan is out of range and Christofi settles back down. Christofi forces Mcmillan back against the cage and clinches. Mcmillan jumps guard but Christofi stands there with Mcmillan around his waist. Mcmillan gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Christofi is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Dudley Mcmillan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dima Christofi. Mcmillan can't get the takedown.
Mcmillan prevents the takedown attempt.
Christofi taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Christofi jumps into guard, dragging Mcmillan to the mat.
Mcmillan stands up and waves to Christofi to follow him. Christofi scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Good work by Mcmillan as he checks the leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Christofi clinches up against the cage. Christofi jumps guard and drags Mcmillan to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Mcmillan throwing strikes but missing. Mcmillan throwing strikes but missing. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mcmillan content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Mcmillan scoring with some ground and pound. Mcmillan stands up from guard. Let's bang! Christofi moves into the clinch. This has been an exciting period of action! Christofi wants a takedown but no success here.
Mcmillan fails to pull guard.
Christofi lands a left hand.
Christofi is trying to pull guard but Mcmillan turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Christofi decides to pull guard. Mcmillan distracts Christofi with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Mcmillan not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Christofi throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Christofi has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Mcmillan throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Christofi works some decent striking defense from the bottom. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Christofi can do anything to dispel that myth. Mcmillan decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Christofi closes the distance and clinches. Christofi tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mcmillan has Christofi pressed against the cage, preventing Christofi from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Christofi goes for a takedown attempt but Mcmillan pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Christofi shoots in for a takedown but Mcmillan shows good takedown defense. Christofi looks winded! Christofi misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Mcmillan thinks about countering with a head kick. Christofi ducks under a wild hook from Mcmillan. Christofi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mcmillan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Christofi. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. A head kick by Christofi misses and Mcmillan counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Mcmillan. Mcmillan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Christofi gets underhooks to prevent Mcmillan's takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dima Christofi dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Christofi has managed to clinch.
Mcmillan successfully pulls guard.
Mcmillan has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Mcmillan pulls Christofi in close to prevent any damage. Christofi 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. Mcmillan pulls Christofi in close to prevent any damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Christofi controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Mcmillan trying to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Christofi is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Christofi gets the takedown into side control. Christofi taking a break here but Mcmillan is having none of it and regains half guard. Mcmillan gets full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mcmillan pushes Christofi off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. Mcmillan stuffs the takedown. Mcmillan half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Christofi swings away with a leg kick that misses. Christofi changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Mcmillan looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Christofi is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Mcmillan's shoulder. That is not cool. Mcmillan is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Christofi off and has taken his back! Christofi tries to roll but Mcmillan sticks to his back.
Christofi is breathing heavily. Even with his hooks in, Mcmillan manages to miss with strikes from the back. Mcmillan is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Christofi looking very determined here, making life difficult for Mcmillan.
Dudley Mcmillan overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mcmillan patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here? Mcmillan working for the choke. Christofi wants to escape the position.
Mcmillan misses with a punch to the head. Mcmillan struggling to keep hold of the position.
Mcmillan misses with punches from the back. Christofi can't escape the position.
Christofi takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Christofi trying to control but not successfully. Christofi avoids the strikes from Mcmillan. Mcmillan controlling well, preventing Christofi from escaping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mcmillan has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Christofi is defending well but eventually Mcmillan manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Christofi has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Dudley Mcmillan!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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