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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dick Tater (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Dragski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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260 lbs
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279 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Counter fighter
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dick Tater!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ivan Dragski!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Michael Johnstone and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tater looks to score with a jab to the body but Dragski is just out of range.
Dragski looks for a takedown but Tater sprawls well.
Tater's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Tater duly obliges.
It looks like Ivan Dragski has been cut.
Dragski misses with a looping right.
Dragski shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Tater is trying to defend but Dragski finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Tater is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dragski works his way into full mount!
Dragski landing punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dragski scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Tater?
Dragski is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Tater is surviving well by controlling Dragski's body position as best he can.
Tater is squirming around, avoiding Dragski's attempts to control the action.
Tater is desperately trying to improve his position but Dragski has a good base and remains in mount.
Dragski working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Tater is squirming around, avoiding Dragski's attempts to control the action.
Dragski is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Tater can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Tater is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dragski lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Tater hang on?
Dragski won't let Tater get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tater tries to lock up and control but Dragski gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Tater is working to get back to half guard.
Dragski controlling from mount.
Dragski fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Dragski punishing his opponent with strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dragski controlling from the full mount.
Dragski is trying to control here but Tater has managed to regain half guard.
Dragski looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dragski landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Dragski trying to mount his opponent but Tater defends it.
Tater moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Tater looking for a guillotine here but Dragski defends easily.
Tater has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dragski can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Tater is breathing heavily.
Dragski trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tater looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Tater being controlled here, momentarily.
Dragski pushes down on Tater's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Tater actively working from the bottom here.
Dragski controlling the action here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Dragski dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ivan Dragski's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Tater displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dragski throws out the jab.
Dragski misses with a lunging right hand
and Tater counters with a nice body shot.
Dragski just misses with a punch to the body.
Dragski rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Tater to counter with a crisp jab.
Dragski shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tater as he jumps to the side.
Tater feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Tater as he connects with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tater goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Tater throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ivan Dragski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dragski throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dragski shoots in looking for a takedown but Tater manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dragski's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Dragski jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dragski pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dragski throws a lazy right hand but Tater sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dragski avoids the body shot from Tater.
Tater lands a right hook to the body.
Tater throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dragski tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Dragski throws a sloppy body shot
and Tater counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dragski blocks a leg kick.
Dragski swings away with a body shot that misses
and Tater counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Tater with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dragski is breathing heavily.
Dragski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dragski misses with a looping left.
As Dragski looks to move away, Tater throws a big counter combo but Dragski just gets out of the way.
Tater tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dragski misses with a looping left.
Tater loads up on a big right hand but Dragski slips the punch.
Tater connects with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good shot there by Tater.
Dragski tries to move into range but Tater moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Dragski shoots in for a double leg but Tater sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Dick Tater has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ivan Dragski.
Dragski is trying hard to land a takedown here. Tater sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dragski slips under a jab.
A jab from Tater finds it's way through Dragski's defenses.
Tater swings for the body but Dragski moves out of range.
Tater throws a front kick aimed at Dragski's knee but Dragski avoids it well.
Dragski swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Tater lands with a good body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dragski swings widly with a right hand
and Tater counters with a right hand to the body.
Tater connects with a nice looking jab.
Tater throws a body shot but no joy.
Dragski looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Tater misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tater misses with a body shot.
Dragski has a takedown stuffed.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tater is looking to score with low kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dick Tater dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ivan Dragski's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Dragski throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Tater counter with a right hand.
Dragski gets the takedown into side control.
Tater manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Tater lands strikes from half guard.
Dragski controlling the position for now.
Tater working Dragski over with strikes.
Dragski has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Tater is working away from the top position though.
Dragski wants to get back to full guard.
Tater trying to mount his opponent but Dragski defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dragski is looking for a sweep. Tater is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tater is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dragski can do to turn this around?
Dragski takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dragski is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Tater's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Tater's back!
Dragski gets his hands free as Tater looks to control.
Dragski has Tater flattened out and is raining down punches.
Tater can't escape the position.
Tater breaks Dragski's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Tater lands a couple of elbows.
Dragski is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Tater actively working from the bottom here.
Dragski looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Tater with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tater is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ivan Dragski has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dragski trying to control from half guard but Tater is working away.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Dragski lands a nice short elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dragski seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Tater does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Dragski lands a nice short elbow.
Dragski is taking a breather. Tater says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Dragski passes to full mount!
Dragski landing shots from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tater sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Dragski connects with a nice short shot to Tater's temple.
Tater is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dragski scores with a couple of nice shots.
Dragski lands strikes from half guard.
Ground and pound from Dragski.
Dragski wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tater keeps working.
Tater tries to get to full guard but Dragski has control of the leg.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Dragski lands a nice short elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Dragski there.
Tater taking some punishment here, with Dragski in his half guard.
Dragski wants to take a breather but Tater is having none of it.
Dragski seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Tater is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dragski scores with a couple of nice shots.
Dragski wants to pass the guard but Tater is defending well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Tater manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Dragski postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Dragski passes into half guard.
Dragski is nestled in close to Tater, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ivan Dragski comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Dragski has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 28:29
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ivan Dragski!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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