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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Doc Dykstra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nelson Van Alden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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190 cm
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260 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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190 cm
23
270 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Doc Dykstra! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Nelson Van Alden! The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Radbod Blank and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dykstra moves forwards but Van Alden connects with a nice, crisp jab. Van Alden avoids the head kick by Dykstra.
Van Alden now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Van Alden blocks a jab. Van Alden looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Dykstra buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Van Alden connects with a single shot there. Van Alden takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Dykstra looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Nice shot by Dykstra.
It looks like Nelson Van Alden has been cut. Van Alden ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Dykstra loads up on a big right hand but Van Alden slips the punch. Dykstra misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Van Alden throws the left hand but Dykstra avoids the punch easily. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dykstra checks a leg kick. Dykstra was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Van Alden displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dykstra throws out the jab. Van Alden let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Van Alden is looking to land body kicks. Dykstra swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Van Alden waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dykstra. Dykstra misses with a head kick.
Van Alden fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Van Alden blocks a head kick by Dykstra.
Van Alden throws an overhand right that lands on Dykstra's shoulder, as Dykstra tries to avoid the shot. A counter left hand to the body from Dykstra misses its target. Van Alden uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dykstra. Van Alden let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Dykstra moves into the clinch successfully.
Van Alden tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Van Alden controlling the action here for a moment.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Dykstra manages to break the clinch.
Van Alden loads up on a big right hand but Dykstra slips the punch. Van Alden throws a body punch but Dykstra moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Van Alden swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Dykstra connects with a jab. Van Alden swings for the body but Dykstra moves out of range.
Van Alden works Dykstra's body with a nice hook. A leg kick checked by Van Alden. Van Alden scores with a hook to the body. Dykstra takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Van Alden throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dykstra on the side of the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dykstra lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Dykstra walks into a straight right hand from Van Alden. Van Alden lands with a nice body kick. Van Alden throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dykstra sees it coming and avoids it easily. Dykstra looks to throw the jab but Van Alden is out of range. Van Alden looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Van Alden throws a nice inside leg kick. Van Alden lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Dykstra clobbers Van Alden with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Van Alden waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dykstra.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Van Alden tries a head kick but it misses.
Dykstra throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Van Alden. Van Alden throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Van Alden cracks a nice hook into Dykstra's ribs. Van Alden moves out of range as Dykstra strikes. Van Alden missing with a left hand there. Dykstra was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Jab, jab by Dykstra - just one landing.
Van Alden is rocked! Dykstra throws an uppercut from hell that sends Van Alden clean off his feet! He's out cold! Dykstra stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Doc Dykstra! An out of breath Doc Dykstra 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
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
54% |
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