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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dan Hedwig (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ramses Bradshaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hedwig comes to the cage accompanied by Ministry - "N.W.O.". Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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186 cm
23
185 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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185 cm
23
180 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dan Hedwig! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ramses Bradshaw! The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Reed Andrews and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hedwig tries to clinch but Bradshaw is having none of it. Hedwig throws a sloppy head kick and Bradshaw moves out of range easily. Bradshaw throws a right and a left that both miss. Hedwig is looking to clinch. Bradshaw closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Hedwig is defending against the submission attempts here by Bradshaw.
Bradshaw blocks the strikes from Hedwig.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hedwig is trying to stand back up but Bradshaw is controlling him
Hedwig flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Bradshaw prevents Hedwig from improving his position. Bradshaw stops Hedwig from getting back to his feet.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Hedwig misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bradshaw looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bradshaw passes Hedwig's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Hedwig wants to get back to his feet. Bradshaw winds up and cracks Hedwig with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Bradshaw seems to be working for a kimura but Hedwig defends the submission attempt. Hedwig misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Hedwig pushes Bradshaw off looking to stand but Bradshaw dives back in and keeps control.
Hedwig missing with punches from the bottom.
Bradshaw prevents Hedwig from standing back up.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Bradshaw gets a takedown into half guard. Bradshaw passes to full mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Hedwig really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Bradshaw can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hedwig is looking to escape. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hedwig keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Bradshaw gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks! Bradshaw lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hedwig circles away quickly and effectively. Hedwig keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bradshaw throws a head kick but Hedwig moves out of range.
Bradshaw throws a series of punches but Hedwig moves out of range. Bradshaw misses with a series of wild punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bradshaw throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Hedwig pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hedwig throws a right hand that Bradshaw ducks under and follows up with a left that Bradshaw also avoids with ease. Bradshaw looks to score with a jab to the body but Hedwig is just out of range. Bradshaw lands a glancing blow to the side of Hedwig's head. Hedwig misses with a head kick.
Bradshaw works over Hedwig's head and body with a nice combination. Bradshaw shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hedwig as he jumps to the side. Bradshaw looks gassed! Bradshaw shoots for a takedown but Hedwig saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Hedwig tries a head kick but it misses.
Hedwig clinches with his opponent.
Hedwig scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Ramses Bradshaw has been cut. Bradshaw is working for takedown but Hedwig is calmly controlling the position for now. Dan Hedwig has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ramses Bradshaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bradshaw has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hedwig is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. A knee to the head by Hedwig.
Hedwig is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Hedwig landing knees to the head.
Hedwig leaning against his opponent.
Hedwig gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Hedwig tries to land a knee to the head but Bradshaw blocks with his arms.
Bradshaw tries to pull guard but Hedwig holds him up against the cage and eventually Bradshaw drops back down to his feet.
Bradshaw tries to score a body lock takedown but Hedwig shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Nice elbow from Hedwig. Hedwig connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bradshaw's face.
Hedwig landing knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bradshaw takes an elbow to the temple. Hedwig lands a knee to the body.
Bradshaw takes an elbow to the forehead. Hedwig gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hedwig prevents a takedown attempt there.
Hedwig connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bradshaw's face.
Bradshaw takes an elbow to the forehead. Hedwig lands an elbow inside that Bradshaw shrugs off. Bradshaw tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hedwig just stands there and leans against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ramses Bradshaw dominated that round. The cut man is working on Ramses Bradshaw's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hedwig doesn't manage to clinch there - Bradshaw circles away.
Hedwig misses with a series of wild punches.
Bradshaw blocks a head kick by Hedwig.
Bradshaw moves out of range of the strikes. Hedwig dodges the punch combination from Bradshaw.
Bradshaw rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hedwig moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Hedwig showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bradshaw.
Bradshaw throws a series of strikes that have Hedwig backpedaling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bradshaw throws a half hearted mid kick. Bradshaw misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bradshaw is breathing heavily. Bradshaw scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's one minute gone in the round. The fight stays on the outside here - Hedwig looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Hedwig slips under a jab. Bradshaw scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Bradshaw blocks a head kick by Hedwig.
Ramses Bradshaw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bradshaw takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Dan Hedwig is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Bradshaw avoids the body shot from Hedwig.
Hedwig tries to close the distance and clinch but Bradshaw swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Hedwig takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hedwig throws a sloppy head kick and Bradshaw moves out of range easily. Bradshaw motions for Hedwig to come forward. Bradshaw throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Bradshaw throws a series of strikes that have Hedwig backpedaling.
Bradshaw moves out of range as Hedwig throws a body kick.
Bradshaw throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bradshaw misses with a few strikes there.
Hedwig tries a head kick but it misses.
Bradshaw swinging wilding here.
Hedwig misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hedwig is looking to clinch. Hedwig throws a head kick but Bradshaw moves out of range.
Bradshaw misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bradshaw lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hedwig circles away quickly and effectively. Bradshaw punishes Hedwig's body with a nice straight punch. Hedwig tries to clinch up but Bradshaw circles away and keeps his distance. A head kick misses from Hedwig. Hedwig scores with a push kick. Hedwig looks to land a combination but Bradshaw avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bradshaw lands a nice shot that snaps Hedwig's head back.
Bradshaw rushes Hedwig with punches - Hedwig moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Hedwig goes down! Bradshaw follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ramses Bradshaw!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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