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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dean Corll (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Apache Creed (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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180 cm
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180 lbs
8 - 2 - 1 |
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180 cm
24
180 lbs
11 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Good low kicks
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Dean Corll! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Apache Creed! The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Corll blocks a head kick by Creed.
Apache Creed seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Creed misses the jab. Corll scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Corll checks a leg kick. Corll looks to throw the jab but Creed is out of range. Corll walks into a straight right hand from Creed. Creed lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A big left from Corll misses. Creed is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. Creed takes one on the button. A slapping body kick lands there for Creed. Corll ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Corll moves out of range of the body kick. Corll is looking to counter punch. Corll throws a jab but it's blocked by Creed. Creed throws a chopping leg kick but Corll manages to avoid taking any serious damage. An attempted straight right counter from Corll misses the target. Creed misses with an uppercut. Corll chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Creed can pounce on him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Creed swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A telegraphed right hand from Corll misses the target. Creed lands with a kick to the ribs.
Creed defending well as Corll loads up on a big left hand. A leg kick checked by Creed. Creed throws out a counter right but Corll avoids it with no problem. Corll misses with a hook. Creed steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Corll. Creed looks like he wants to counter punch here. Corll blocks a jab. Creed throws a hook but Corll blocks it. Creed lands a nice leg kick that just misses Corll's sensitive parts. Corll throws an overhand right that lands on Creed's shoulder, as Creed tries to avoid the shot. Corll checks the leg kick nicely there.
An attempted straight right counter from Corll misses the target. Corll looks to throw the jab but Creed is out of range. Creed tries a low kick but Corll avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Corll takes one on the button. Creed throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Corll takes a jab right on the kisser.
Creed throws a head kick that Corll semi-blocks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Creed throws a front kick aimed at Corll's knee but Corll avoids it well. Creed wants to land a leg kick but Corll is out of range. Creed misses with an uppercut
and Corll cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Corll tries a head kick but it misses.
Creed throws a nice outside leg kick. Nice shot lands for Corll.
Creed is rocked! Creed lands a leg kick that knocks Corll off balance momentarily. Nice defenses there by Creed. Corll throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Creed looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Creed throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Creed takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Creed is still on wobbly legs! Can Corll finish him? Creed scores with a decent looking hook. Creed seems to have recovered his senses. Corll checks a low kick from Creed. Creed uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Corll. Corll connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Creed connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Creed throws a nice outside leg kick. Corll has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Creed finds it's way round the side to connect with Corll's head. A head kick misses from Creed. The fighters circle momentarily. Creed darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Creed connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Nice cross by Creed. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Creed cracks the inside of Corll's front leg. Corll moves out of range of the body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Creed blocks a jab. Creed bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Creed counters with a body kick. Creed lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Corll connects with a nice looking jab.
Corll sends Creed crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Corll is motioning to the referee to let Creed up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet! Creed thows a body kick. Corll tries to catch it but that hurt him. Creed dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Corll. That did some damage! Corll takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Corll misses with a straight right. Good leg kick by Creed there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Creed, right into the meat.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Creed throws a low kick but Corll avoids it. Corll is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Creed tries a head kick but it misses.
Corll was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Creed connects with a solid leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Apache Creed dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Creed tries a low kick but Corll avoids it. Corll is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Creed chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Corll gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Creed connects with a jab. Creed is looking to slow Corll down with leg kicks. Creed walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. A solid leg kick lands there for Creed.
Corll on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Corll on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Creed throws an off balance right hand
and Corll connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Corll throws a lazy right hand but Creed sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Creed steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Corll. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A big left from Corll misses. Creed misses with a looping right.
That's one minute gone in the round. Corll misses with a looping right. Corll moves out of range as Creed throws a body kick.
Corll is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Creed connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Creed has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Corll staying out of range there. Creed with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A slapping leg kick lands for Creed.
Apache Creed seems to be getting the better of the standup. A nice inside leg kick there by Creed. That's going to slow Corll down. A head kick from Creed lands but Corll takes it in his stride. A nice leg kick lands there from Creed. Creed lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Corll might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Creed moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. A bone on bone clash there as Corll blocks the leg kick.
Corll on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Creed. Creed obviously looking to wear him down.
Corll lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's two minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A nice leg kick lands there from Creed. Corll moves out of range of the leg kick from Creed. Creed misses with a looping left. Creed scores with a leg kick.
The fighters circling - Corll throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Creed slips a straight right by Corll. Creed moves out of range of the strikes. Corll scores with the left hand. Creed knows he should have avoided that one. Creed misses the jab. Creed throws a one two combo.
Corll missing with a left hand there. Creed was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. A chopping leg kick lands by Creed. Corll takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Creed tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Creed slips a jab from Corll. Creed fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Corll. Creed misses with a left hand and Corll scores with a counter punch that sends Creed to the canvas! Corll smells blood - he's punishing Creed with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Creed has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dean Corll! Dean Corll 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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RATING
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