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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Midick Aiken (ranked 2665 p4p, 134 weight class) and Marc Dutroux (ranked 839 p4p, 45 weight class). Midick Aiken has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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140 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Midick Aiken!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Marc Dutroux!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Micheangelo Fripello and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dutroux throws a lazy uppercut
and Aiken counters with a right hand to the body.
Dutroux swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dutroux lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Aiken displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dutroux throws out the jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Aiken misses the target.
Dutroux stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
We've been told by Aiken's head coaches at Little Lebowski Urban Achievers that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Dutroux misses with a wild combination.
Aiken gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Dutroux misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right hand to the body from Aiken.
Dutroux swings wildly with an uppercut but Aiken uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dutroux digs a right hand underneath Aiken's ribcage. Aiken let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Aiken lands a hook that snaps the head of Dutroux backwards.
Nice body punch from Dutroux.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dutroux struggles to land a body shot inside as Aiken controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aiken.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dutroux.
Aiken breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Aiken takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dutroux swings for the body but Aiken moves out of range.
Dutroux misses with a wild combination.
Dutroux ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.
Aiken lunges at Dutroux with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dutroux's hand.
Aiken finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Aiken ducks under a wild hook from Dutroux.
Aiken displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dutroux throws out the jab.
Dutroux throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Aiken throws a right and a left that Dutroux avoids nicely.
Aiken takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick from Aiken misses.
Dutroux swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dutroux throws a series of punches but Aiken moves out of range.
Aiken swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dutroux swinging wildly here.
Dutroux swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dutroux swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Aiken connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Dutroux throws a shot from downtown. Aiken moves away and avoids it.
Dutroux moves out of range of the strikes.
Dutroux takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Aiken uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dutroux.
Aiken throws an off balance right hand
letting Dutroux counter with a right hand.
Nice body punch from Aiken.
Dutroux misses with an uppercut
and Aiken makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aiken thumps Dutroux with a low kick.
Aiken ducks under a wild hook from Dutroux.
Aiken tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dutroux was well out of range. Poor timing from Aiken.
Aiken misses with a hook
and Dutroux counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Aiken takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dutroux looks to score with a jab to the body but Aiken is just out of range.
Dutroux swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aiken misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dutroux.
Dutroux scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Marc Dutroux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aiken throws a hook but Dutroux avoids it easily.
Aiken slips under a jab.
Dutroux misses with a hook
and Aiken holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Dutroux lands a hook that snaps the head of Aiken backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aiken fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dutroux lands a left hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dutroux lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Aiken tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dutroux's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dutroux.
Aiken prevents a body shot from Dutroux.
Still in the clinch, Dutroux scores with a nice short uppercut.
Aiken presses Dutroux against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aiken.
Aiken lands with a short shot to the head.
Dutroux tries to break the clinch but Aiken is controlling the position.
Dutroux misses with some punches.
Dutroux tries to break the clinch but Aiken is controlling the position.
Dutroux tries to work over Aiken's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Aiken controlling the action here for a moment.
Aiken tries a body shot but Dutroux blocks it.
Aiken swings wildly with an uppercut but Dutroux uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dutroux lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Aiken backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marc Dutroux dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Dutroux throws a right hand that misses
and Aiken counters with a stiff right hand.
Dutroux swings away with a body shot that misses
and Aiken counters with a nice uppercut.
Dutroux lands a jab to the nose.
Aiken ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dutroux moves away.
Dutroux keeps the fight on the outside.
Dutroux looks to throw the jab but Aiken is out of range.
Marc Dutroux seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Aiken lands with a straight right. Dutroux didn't see that one coming.
Some wild striking there from Dutroux.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dutroux throws an overhand right that lands on Aiken's shoulder, as Aiken tries to avoid the shot.
Aiken seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Aiken avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dutroux looks to land a left hand but Aiken moved out of range nicely.
Dutroux throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Aiken appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Dutroux. Beautiful body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dutroux scores with a body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Dutroux. Those never looked like landing.
Aiken has Dutroux up against the cage in a clinch.
Dutroux has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dutroux lands a nice uppercut.
Dutroux misses with a short punch on the inside.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Dutroux is trying to break the clinch but Aiken is controlling him.
A head punch on the inside from Aiken fails to land.
Aiken tries to throw a body punch but Dutroux avoids it by throwing Aiken back against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Dutroux.
Dutroux scores with a nice hook to the head.
Aiken struggles to land a body shot inside as Dutroux controls his hands.
Aiken working aggressively here.
Dutroux prevents a body shot from Aiken.
Dutroux has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Aiken seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Dutroux can turn it around.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dutroux.
Aiken's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dutroux taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dutroux blocks an uppercut.
Dutroux can't break the clinch.
Dutroux misses with the head strike.
Aiken misses with a punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dutroux pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Aiken slips a straight right by Dutroux.
A left lands for Aiken.
Nice straight punches there by Dutroux. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dutroux.
Dutroux takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Aiken slips a jab from Dutroux.
Aiken swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A jab from Dutroux finds it's way through Aiken's defenses.
Aiken throws a good cross that connects.
Aiken swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dutroux looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dutroux is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Aiken scores with a nice head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dutroux slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Dutroux throws a looping overhand right but Aiken ducks down to avoid it.
Aiken looks to land a right hand but Dutroux moved out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Dutroux. That snapped Aiken's head back.
Dutroux scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Dutroux thuds a left hand into Aiken's body.
Aiken gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dutroux.
Dutroux throws a shot from downtown. Aiken moves away and avoids it.
Aiken uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dutroux.
Aiken uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dutroux.
Aiken takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Dutroux missing with a left hand there. Aiken was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Aiken was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aiken throws a head kick that misses.
Dutroux connects with a nice looking jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dutroux throws a combination that misses
and Aiken counters with a nice body shot.
Dutroux connects with a body shot that sends Aiken's belly button to the back.
Dutroux lands a two punch combo.
Aiken is rocked!
Aiken uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dutroux.
Dutroux uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aiken.
Dutroux misses with a lunging right hand
and Aiken counters with a nice body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Aiken misses the target.
Dutroux throws a right and a left that both miss.
Aiken throwing a counter right hand but Dutroux manages to avoid it.
Dutroux swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dutroux lands with a cross.
Dutroux misses with a looping left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marc Dutroux showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Aiken slips a straight right by Dutroux.
Dutroux swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dutroux punishes Aiken's body with a nice straight punch.
Aiken looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dutroux swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dutroux scores with a shot to the body.
Dutroux looks to land a right hand but Aiken moved out of range.
Dutroux checks a low kick from Aiken.
Aiken misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice defenses there by Aiken.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aiken throws a leg kick but Dutroux sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Aiken tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dutroux manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Aiken takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dutroux scores with a hook to the body. Aiken takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aiken gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Dutroux jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Aiken misses with a hook. Dutroux ducked under it nicely.
Aiken takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Aiken takes one to the side of the head.
Aiken lands a nice shot that snaps Dutroux's head back.
Sloppy strikes from Dutroux. Those never looked like landing.
Dutroux scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Dutroux misses with a left hand
and Aiken counters with a straight right hand.
Aiken fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dutroux manages to avoid it.
Dutroux misses with a straight right.
Dutroux tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aiken was well out of range. Poor timing from Dutroux.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dutroux has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Aiken.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Aiken throws a leg kick but Dutroux moved away.
Dutroux misses with a straight left.
Dutroux throws a jab when Aiken was well out of range.
Aiken wants to clinch.
Dutroux appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Aiken throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aiken throws a hook to the side of Dutroux's head but Dutroux sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A low kick from Aiken is predictable there
and Dutroux counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Aiken misses with a hook. Dutroux ducked under it nicely.
Dutroux throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A quick step to the side and Aiken tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dutroux throws an overhand right that lands on Aiken's shoulder, as Aiken tries to avoid the shot.
Aiken half committed to a counter leg kick.
Midick Aiken has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aiken drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Dutroux lands a really nice looking cross but Aiken seems unphased.
Aiken fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dutroux on the side of the head.
Aiken tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Aiken punishes Dutroux's body with a nice straight punch.
Aiken tries to close the distance and clinch but Dutroux swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Aiken digs a good body shot into Dutroux's ribs.
Dutroux swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Aiken moves out of range as Dutroux strikes.
Aiken appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Aiken takes the fight into the clinch.
Aiken tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dutroux's elbow.
A body shot lands from Aiken.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dutroux lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dutroux scores with a nice hook to the head.
A right hand to the body from Dutroux.
Aiken digs a right hand into Dutroux's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dutroux's gas tank.
Still in the clinch, Dutroux scores with a nice short uppercut.
Good body shot from Aiken.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Dutroux pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Aiken lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Aiken loads up on a big right hand but Dutroux slips the punch.
Dutroux throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Aiken counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dutroux is rocked!
Aiken dodges the punch combination from Dutroux.
It looked like Aiken was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Dutroux.
Dutroux is still on wobbly legs! Can Aiken finish him?
Dutroux throws a combination that misses
and Aiken counters by clinching up.
Dutroux takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dutroux blocking some punches.
Aiken cracks Dutroux with a nice body shot.
A short right from Aiken on the inside.
Aiken lands a big right hand that drops Dutroux! The killer instinct kicks in and Aiken finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Aiken!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Midick Aiken!
Midick Aiken thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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