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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adan Conner (ranked 24096 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick The Rock (ranked 5872 p4p, 0 weight class). Rick The Rock will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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278 lbs
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230 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Enjoys gardening |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Adan Conner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rick The Rock!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Nard Betker and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Rock waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Conner.
The Rock swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Conner counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Conner might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Conner gets to his feet - The Rock follows without any prompting.
The Rock has taken the fight to the clinch.
Conner could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Conner goes for a takedown attempt but The Rock pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - The Rock looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The Rock's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and The Rock duly obliges.
It looks like Adan Conner has been cut.
Conner walks into a left hand.
The Rock throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Conner went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
The Rock misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Conner looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for The Rock!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The Rock tries to escape but Conner is in control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Rock is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Conner stands up.
Conner tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Conner tries to clinch there but The Rock circles away.
The Rock tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Conner manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Conner closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Conner lands in his opponent's guard.
The Rock manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Rock is defending well against a takedown attempt.
The Rock being controlled against the cage.
The Rock is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
The Rock wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The Rock can't break the clinch.
Conner has The Rock pressed against the cage, preventing The Rock from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Rock escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The Rock throws a series of punches but Conner avoids them all with ease.
The Rock misses with the combination.
It looked like Conner was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
The Rock takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The Rock moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Conner has managed to clinch.
Conner has hold of one of The Rock's legs. The Rock is fighting the takedown attempt but Conner gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Conner decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Rock displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Rock blocks the body kick.
The Rock swats away the attempt to clinch by Conner.
The Rock feints a jab promting Conner to slip. The Rock then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Conner slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
A combination from The Rock does no damage.
The Rock throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The Rock misses with the body kick
and Conner counters with a takedown into side control.
The Rock bucks up and tries to throw Conner off but instead Conner has got his back!
The Rock trying to get back to his feet but Conner is in full control for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rick The Rock dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Adan Conner's cut.
That's time! Conner's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
The Rock throws a leg kick
and Conner decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in The Rock's guard.
Conner stands and steps away. The Rock gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
The Rock swinging wildly here.
Conner drops down looking for a counter takedown but The Rock sprawls and moves away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Conner.
Adan Conner is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The Rock lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Conner circles away quickly and effectively.
The Rock scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The Rock closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Conner to the mat! Conner manages to get full guard.
Conner scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Conner on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The Rock tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Conner paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Conner gets cracked with a nice right hand there by The Rock.
The Rock throws a sloppy head kick and Conner moves out of range easily.
The Rock throws a leg kick that misses.
Conner with a lazy takedown attempt
and The Rock cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The Rock lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for The Rock. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
A punch combination from The Rock misses.
The Rock is breathing heavily.
The Rock tries to bum rush Conner with a series of wild strikes but Conner uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The Rock misses with a double jab
and Conner counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The Rock wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Conner manages to pass to side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Conner is trying to work for a kimura but The Rock is defending well.
Adan Conner overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Conner seems to be working for a kimura but The Rock defends the submission attempt.
Conner postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for The Rock to stand up.
The Rock finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Conner dodges the punch combination from The Rock.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Rock throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Conner counters with a takedown into side control.
Conner decides to stand back up.
The Rock has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
The Rock wants to land a leg kick but Conner is out of range.
The Rock pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Conner back to the cage. The Rock follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
The Rock throws a head kick that misses.
The Rock explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
The Rock throws a right and a left that Conner avoids nicely.
The Rock moves out of range of the body kick.
The Rock swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Conner fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adan Conner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Conner doesn't manage to clinch there - The Rock circles away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Rock throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Conner was covering up waiting for the punch and The Rock finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Conner has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. The Rock is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Conner keeps the fight in the clinch, despite The Rock's efforts to push away.
Conner struggles to land a body shot inside as The Rock controls his hands.
The Rock stops a takedown attempt from Conner.
The Rock has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Rick The Rock will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Adan Conner's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Conner tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but The Rock paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Conner stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from The Rock.
The Rock is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
The Rock scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Conner misses with a body kick.
Conner tries to land a front kick but The Rock steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
The Rock looks to land a combination but Conner avoids it well.
The Rock tries to clinch up but Conner circles away and keeps his distance.
Conner takes one to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Rock misses with a low kick.
Conner drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Conner closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The Rock moves into the clinch successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Rock is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
The Rock escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The Rock throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Conner counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Conner is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Conner is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and The Rock defends it well.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The Rock takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Conner stands up from half guard.
Rick The Rock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Rock tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Conner moves out of range as The Rock strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Conner dodges the punch combination from The Rock.
Conner showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from The Rock.
The Rock takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The Rock throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And Conner counters with a quick kick to the body but The Rock blocks it.
Conner closes the distance and pushes The Rock back into the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Conner changes levels and goes for a takedown here. The Rock fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Conner wants to clinch up but The Rock keeps it at a distance.
The Rock misses with a wild body shot.
The Rock has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Conner is looking to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Rock swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Conner counters with a single leg into guard. The Rock didn't expect that.
Conner stands and steps away. The Rock gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
The Rock moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The Rock throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rick The Rock seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The Rock avoids the head kick by Conner.
The Rock misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Conner.
The Rock scores with a body shot.
Conner misses with an attempted mid kick.
Conner is looking to land body kicks.
Conner avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Rock misses with a combination
and Conner counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Conner gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
The Rock avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Conner fails with a takedown attempt.
The Rock misses with a looping left.
Conner seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Conner tries to clinch but The Rock moves out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from The Rock, right into the meat.
The Rock avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The Rock throws a counter combo.
Adan Conner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rick The Rock is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Conner just misses with a punch to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rick The Rock comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got The Rock winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rick The Rock!
Post fight, Rick The Rock stared into the camera and said 'Thanks to leon the one that always touches me'.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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