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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Doc Dykstra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony O Rangers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying O Rangers's choice of entrance music: Hold on to you. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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190 cm
27
260 lbs
13 - 4 - 0 |
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195 cm
25
265 lbs
11 - 5 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Doc Dykstra! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Tony O Rangers! The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Daniel Bishop and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! O Rangers cracks Dykstra with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Some wild striking there from O Rangers.
O Rangers throws a looping overhand right but Dykstra ducks down to avoid it. O Rangers misses with a jab, cross combination.
O Rangers takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. O Rangers shoots and misses and Dykstra counters with a nice uppercut. O Rangers keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dykstra slips under a jab from O Rangers. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A slow jab from O Rangers misses its intended target. Dykstra does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Dykstra with a nice cross. Dykstra showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from O Rangers.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dykstra throws a body punch but O Rangers moves out of range. A shot to the liver by O Rangers. Beautiful body shot. O Rangers lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Dykstra takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. O Rangers blocks a head kick by Dykstra.
Dykstra looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. O Rangers scores with a sloppy right hand. Dykstra should have avoided that one. O Rangers lands a head shot. O Rangers changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dykstra tries to avoid it but O Rangers manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dykstra to the ground. Dykstra escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from O Rangers. Dykstra throws a quick counter head kick but O Rangers was just out of range. Doc Dykstra has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony O Rangers.
That's two minutes gone in the round. O Rangers getting the better of the striking in that exchange. O Rangers lands a really nice looking cross but Dykstra seems unphased.
O Rangers throws a lazy right hand but Dykstra sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Dykstra throws a shot to the body.
O Rangers paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. A big left from O Rangers misses. O Rangers fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Dykstra was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. O Rangers lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by O Rangers. Dykstra swings and misses with a hook to the body.
O Rangers looks to land a right hand but Dykstra moved out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. O Rangers throws a lazy uppercut
and O Rangers takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. O Rangers thuds his right hand into Dykstra's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Nice body kick there by Dykstra. O Rangers is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Dykstra had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. O Rangers looks winded! Dykstra feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends O Rangers sprawling to the canvas! O Rangers rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Dykstra finish him?!
O Rangers is rocked!
It looks like Tony O Rangers has been cut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dykstra lands with a good body shot. O Rangers is still on wobbly legs! Can Dykstra finish him? Dykstra lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in O Rangers - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Dykstra!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Doc Dykstra! Doc Dykstra thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
59% |
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