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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mick Dolan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Walker has chosen Dizzee Rascal-Where Da G's as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
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188 cm
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182 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ White Belt
Nice elbows
Granite chin |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mick Dolan! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Marcus Walker! The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Glass and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Walker throws a right hand that Dolan ducks under and follows up with a left that Dolan also avoids with ease. Dolan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Walker is fending him off so far but Dolan persists. Nope, Walker circles away and we're back to standing. Walker misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dolan looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Dolan drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Walker manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Dolan has Walker in his guard. Dolan working for a triangle but Walker defends it easily.
Dolan pulls Walker in to control the position. Walker controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Walker wants to stand but Dolan is controlling his posture from full guard. Dolan wants to stand but Walker is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dolan wants to sweep but no luck. Dolan thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Dolan working a defensive guard here.
Dolan is breathing heavily. Walker trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Walker lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dolan's sensitive parts. Walker misses with a double jab.
Walker has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Dolan fails to land the takedown. Walker throws a left that rocks Dolan and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Walker dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Dolan regain composure!
Dolan is rocked! Walker stands up and beckons Dolan to his feet. Oh Dolan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Walker misses with a double jab
and Dolan holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Walker has had enough of the clinch but Dolan keeps him there for the moment. Dolan changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Walker fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mick Dolan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dolan shoots in but no luck this time. Nice takedown defense from Walker. No joy for Dolan on that attempt. Dolan seems to have got his legs back now. Walker throws a combination that misses and Dolan counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Walker's guard now. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Dolan not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Dolan working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Walker's head. Dolan postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Walker controls Dolan momentarily but Dolan frees himself. Walker keeping moving, preventing Dolan from controlling successfully. Dolan stops Walker from standing up. Dolan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Walker looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Dolan fails with a takedown attempt. Dolan shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Walker's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dolan drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Dolan seems to have locked his on tight now - Walker screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Dolan, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Mick Dolan!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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