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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeroen Franken (ranked 3970 p4p, 522 weight class) and James Dalton (ranked 6066 p4p, 660 weight class). James Dalton will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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216 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jeroen Franken!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, James Dalton!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Phil Schofield and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dalton scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Franken doesn't seem bothered though.
Dalton is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Dalton scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
James Dalton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dalton jabs Franken right on the nose. Franken blinks but takes it well.
Franken misses with a looping right.
A good leg kick by Franken.
Franken scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Franken misses with a hook.
Franken takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Franken takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Franken lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dalton throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Franken counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dalton thinking.
Franken looks to score with a jab to the body but Dalton is just out of range.
We've been told by Franken's head coaches at Slaughterhouse that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Dalton lands with a good body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dalton lands a nice hook to Franken's body. Franken takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Dalton throws a body shot but no joy.
Franken tries to bum rush Dalton with a series of wild strikes but Dalton uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dalton jabs Franken to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Dalton lands an overhand right.
Dalton on the wrong end of a nice jab.
It looks like James Dalton has been cut.
Franken takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Franken cracks Dalton with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Dalton looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Franken finish him?
Dalton is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A swing and a miss from Franken.
Dalton is still on wobbly legs! Can Franken finish him?
Dalton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Franken manages to avoid it.
Franken takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dalton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Franken manages to avoid it.
Dalton seems to have recovered his senses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Franken misses with the combination.
A jab from Franken misses.
Dalton is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Franken rather than just go for the knockout.
Franken throws a jab but it's blocked by Dalton.
Franken fails with an attempt to clinch.
It seemed like Dalton was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Franken avoids the body shot from Dalton.
Franken cracks Dalton with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Dalton looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Franken finish him?
Dalton lands a body shot.
Dalton lands an overhand right.
Franken lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dalton circles away quickly and effectively.
Dalton looks to score with a jab to the body but Franken is just out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Franken misses with a straight right.
Dalton wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Franken clinches.
Franken keeps control of Dalton as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Franken tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dalton avoids it.
Dalton takes a shot to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Franken.
Franken dips a shoulder and cracks Dalton with a mighty uppercut! Dalton falls back against the cage and Franken unloads with a barrage of strikes! Dalton is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Franken screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jeroen Franken!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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