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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bernie Martin (ranked 24866 p4p, 0 weight class) and JonPaul Dickson (ranked 6257 p4p, 0 weight class). JonPaul Dickson will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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177 lbs
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187 cm
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
2 - 6 - 1, fighting out of London, Bernie Martin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, JonPaul Dickson!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, William Gold and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martin shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Dickson counters with a one-two to the body.
Dickson moves into range and clinches up with Martin.
Dickson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dickson moves into the clinch.
Martin tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Dickson just stands there and leans against the cage.
Martin ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Martin no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Martin has a closed guard, preventing Dickson from standing up.
Dickson throws a big right hand that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dickson is stalling in the full guard.
Dickson trying to control the position from guard on top but Martin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martin keeping full guard, as Dickson tries to pass.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Dickson throwing strikes but missing.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Dickson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Martin appears to be looking for a big counter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Dickson shoots in for a double leg but Martin sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
An attempted straight right counter from Martin misses the target.
Dickson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Martin sprawls well. Martin wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dickson gets slowly back to his feet.
Martin seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Dickson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Dickson tries to work over Martin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dickson slows down the pace here.
Dickson works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dickson postures up.
Dickson trying to control but Martin is working from the bottom.
Dickson is looking to stand up but Martin won't let him.
Dickson wants to control from the top but Martin keeps moving.
Dickson sitting in guard here, content to control.
Dickson looking to pass the guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Martin wants to sweep here but Dickson controlling him for the moment.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Martin gets caught napping as Dickson dives in and scores a takedown. Martin manages to retain guard.
Martin scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Martin closes the distance and pushes Dickson back into the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dickson gets control of Martin's arms and successfully pulls guard. Dickson will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Dickson has his hands on Martin's head, controlling the position.
Martin scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
JonPaul Dickson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Nice sprawl there from Martin as Dickson shoots in.
Martin changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dickson tries to avoid it but Martin manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dickson to the ground. Dickson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Dickson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Martin's sensitive parts.
Dickson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Dickson looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Martin blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dickson.
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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martin is trying to control but can't.
Dickson decides to return to a standing position.
Martin tries to clinch but Dickson is having none of it.
Dickson lands a head kick!
Martin is rocked!
Dickson moves into the clinch.
Oh Martin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dickson successfully pulls guard.
Dickson manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Martin changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dickson tries to avoid it but Martin manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dickson to the ground. Dickson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Dickson is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Dickson steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Martin is out on his feet! Dickson sets himself and nearly takes Martin's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). JonPaul Dickson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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