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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Diehard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rico Verhoeven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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196 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
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265 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bruce Diehard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rico Verhoeven!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Daniel Franklin and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Verhoeven misses with a left hand
and Diehard connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Diehard closes the distance and clinches.
Diehard lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Diehard lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Verhoeven doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Verhoeven working aggressively here.
Diehard lands a shoulder strike.
Verhoeven lands an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Diehard.
Diehard lands a right hand.
Verhoeven can't find room to land a body shot as Diehard controls the action.
Diehard misses with a punch to the body.
Verhoeven doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Still in the clinch, Verhoeven scores with a nice short uppercut.
Diehard blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Verhoeven throws a head punch that misses.
Verhoeven lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Diehard misses with a punch on the inside.
Diehard prevents a body shot from Verhoeven.
Verhoeven blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Verhoeven.
Diehard doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Verhoeven.
Verhoeven throws a punch but it's blocked by Diehard.
Diehard misses with a punch on the inside.
Diehard misses with the head strike.
Verhoeven tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Diehard misses with some punches.
I was talking to Diehard's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Verhoeven misses with a hook to the ribs.
Diehard lands a body shot in the clinch.
Verhoeven struggles to land a body shot inside as Diehard controls his hands.
Verhoeven blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Verhoeven throws a punch but it's blocked by Diehard.
A nice right hand lands inside from Diehard.
Diehard stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Diehard lands a nice uppercut.
Diehard working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Diehard working aggressively here.
Diehard lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Diehard stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Diehard lands a body punch in the clinch.
Verhoeven blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Diehard swings wildly with an uppercut but Verhoeven uses good head movement to avoid it.
Diehard blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Diehard.
Diehard lands a shot to the body.
Verhoeven looks winded!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Diehard.
Diehard lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Verhoeven backwards.
Diehard fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Verhoeven takes a shot to the head.
Verhoeven misses with a short punch on the inside.
Diehard lands a nice uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Diehard scores with a nice short uppercut.
Verhoeven doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Verhoeven blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Verhoeven misses with a punch on the inside.
Diehard lands a hook that snaps the head of Verhoeven backwards.
Verhoeven misses with a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Diehard.
Diehard lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Verhoeven or not.
Diehard lands a left hand that snaps the head of Verhoeven backwards.
Verhoeven is rocked!
Diehard scores with a nice hook to the head.
Verhoeven is still on wobbly legs! Can Diehard finish him?
Diehard creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Verhoeven's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Verhoeven drops to his knees and Diehard pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bruce Diehard!
Our winner, Bruce Diehard, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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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
59% |
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