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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rudi Dassler (ranked 3672 p4p, 491 weight class) and DJ Skeet (ranked 4638 p4p, 594 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
14 - 14 - 0 |
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215 lbs
8 - 11 - 0 |
Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Rudi Dassler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, DJ Skeet!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Alan Glass and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dassler shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Skeet pinned against the cage. Skeet gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Skeet lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Skeet throws a hook but Dassler avoids it easily.
Dassler throwing a counter right hand but Skeet manages to avoid it.
Dassler avoids the body shot from Skeet.
Dassler looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Skeet throws a combination that misses
and Dassler counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Dassler is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Skeet is just riding it out for now. Dassler eventually gives up the hold.
Skeet makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Skeet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dassler stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Skeet swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Skeet controls Dassler momentarily but Dassler frees himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skeet utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Dassler preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dassler pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Skeet is keeping the position for now.
Dassler slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Dassler is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Skeet knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Dassler is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Skeet knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Skeet sneaks back into half guard.
Skeet is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Dassler's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Dassler's back!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dassler tries to escape but Skeet has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Skeet biding his time, looking for the opening.
Skeet connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Dassler to escape the position.
Good control from Skeet.
Skeet has the hooks in. Dassler is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Skeet wants to control but Dassler is keeping busy.
I would not like to be Dassler right now.
Dassler tries to escape but Skeet has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dassler is working hard here to advance position.
Dassler is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Skeet.
Dassler wants to escape the position.
Dassler looking very determined here, making life difficult for Skeet.
Dassler wants to escape the position.
Skeet is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Skeet is trying to stick to Dassler's back but Dassler is turning into Skeet. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Skeet's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Dassler.
Skeet keeping full guard, as Dassler tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skeet wants to sweep here but Dassler controlling him for the moment.
Dassler tries to free his leg and advance position but Skeet is retaining full guard.
Skeet bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dassler's guard.
Dassler has his foot on Skeet's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Skeet works his way back into a safe position though.
Skeet looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Skeet trying to control the position from guard on top but Dassler is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Skeet not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Skeet avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
DJ Skeet dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Skeet jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dassler slips a jab from Skeet.
Dassler seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Dassler uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Skeet.
Dassler tries to counter with a takedown but Skeet is quick to defend against it.
Dassler shoots for a takedown but Skeet saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Skeet feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dasslers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Skeet throws a lazy head kick
and Dassler counters with a single leg into guard. Skeet didn't expect that.
Dassler drops back looking for a leg! Skeet is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Skeet manages to kick Dassler off! Dassler jumps back into Skeet's guard.
Dassler looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skeet has his hands on Dassler's head, controlling the position.
Dassler looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dassler drops back looking for a leg! Skeet is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Skeet manages to kick Dassler off! Dassler jumps back into Skeet's guard.
Skeet is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Dassler looking for subs from the bottom but Skeet mounts him!
Skeet controlling from the full mount.
Skeet wants to control the pace but Dassler is squirming around nicely.
Skeet controlling from mount.
Skeet has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Let's hope that Skeet has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Skeet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dassler bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Dassler trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dassler throwing strikes from guard but Skeet blocks nicely.
Skeet pulls Dassler in to control the position.
Dassler throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dassler is working Skeet over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Skeet utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Skeet holds on and takes a little breather.
Dassler throwing strikes but missing.
Skeet pulls Dassler in close to prevent any damage.
DJ Skeet has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dassler thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dassler pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Skeet is keeping the position for now.
Skeet is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Dassler looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Skeet trying to control the action but Dassler is working from the bottom.
Dassler looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Skeet in particular looking to stall.
Dassler actively working from the bottom here.
Skeet sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dassler actively working from the bottom here.
Skeet is trying to control the action in half guard but Dassler is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Skeet sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Skeet is trying to control. Dassler wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Skeet trying to control the pace.
Skeet working the head and body with strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Skeet prevents Dassler from improving his position.
Dassler actively working from the bottom here.
Dassler punching from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
DJ Skeet showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Dassler is sent reeling backwards by a solid uppercut. He barely regains his balance and Skeet moves in for the kill throwing a continuous barrage of punches that force the ref to step in.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). DJ Skeet!
DJ Skeet very nearly forgot to thank Amped Performance amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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FIGHT
RATING
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