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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mick Dunlop (ranked 2903 p4p, 386 weight class) and Ben Simmons (ranked 4029 p4p, 497 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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218 lbs
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218 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Knockout power |
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mick Dunlop!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ben Simmons!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Winston Howard and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dunlop pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A big right from Dunlop misses.
Dunlop misses with a head kick.
Dunlop works the jab nicely.
Simmons throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Dunlop.
It looks like Mick Dunlop has been cut.
Simmons scores with a head kick.
Simmons misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dunlop looks to land a body kick but Simmons moved away.
Simmons ducks under a wild hook from Dunlop.
Dunlop throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dunlop swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dunlop has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Touch Of Death Combat Academy in the buildup to the fight.
Simmons throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A big right from Dunlop misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Simmons wants to slow Dunlop down by chopping away at his legs.
Dunlop takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Simmons throws a half hearted mid kick.
Simmons ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dunlop tries a head kick but it misses.
Dunlop pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Simmons tries a low kick but Dunlop avoids it.
Simmons throws a nice head kick!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dunlop tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Simmons was well out of range. Poor timing from Dunlop.
Dunlop looks to land a right hand but Simmons moved out of range.
A head kick from Simmons lands but Dunlop takes it in his stride.
Mick Dunlop's cut is getting worse.
Dunlop is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Simmons's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Dunlop has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Simmons.
Mick Dunlop seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dunlop moves out of range of the strikes.
Simmons connects with a high kick.
Simmons lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A telegraphed right hand from Simmons misses the target.
Dunlop throws a hook but Simmons blocks it.
Simmons tries to counter with a clinch but Dunlop shakes him off and moves away.
Dunlop blocks a leg kick.
Simmons attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Simmons looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Simmons is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A head kick misses from Simmons.
Dunlop misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dunlop lands with a nice body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Simmons fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Simmons keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dunlop.
Dunlop slips a straight right by Simmons.
Simmons misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simmons throws a head kick that misses.
Dunlop throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Simmons cracks the inside of Dunlop's front leg.
Simmons tries to land a leg kick but Dunlop saw it coming and moves away.
Dunlop misses with a series of wild punches.
Simmons avoids the head kick by Dunlop.
Dunlop is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Simmons.
Dunlop avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Simmons misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dunlop.
A head kick misses from Dunlop.
Dunlop throws a head kick that misses.
Dunlop misses with a head kick.
Dunlop steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Simmons. That one must have hurt.
Dunlop shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A good leg kick by Simmons.
Simmons scores with a kick to the midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simmons avoids the head kick by Dunlop.
Simmons wants to counter the offense by Dunlop and move into the clinch position.
Simmons lands with a thumping leg kick.
Simmons throws a sloppy head kick and Dunlop moves out of range easily.
Dunlop lands with a right hand.
Simmons misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dunlop throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Simmons sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dunlop misses with a body kick.
Dunlop sets himself, and Simmons steps forward looking for the clinch! Dunlop avoids it this time.
Simmons thows a body kick. Dunlop tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Dunlop blocks a head kick by Simmons.
Dunlop lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Simmons backs up against the cage.
Simmons plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Simmons misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
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!
Dunlop jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Good shot there by Dunlop.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Simmons, right into the meat.
Dunlop lands a right hook to the body.
Simmons throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Simmons does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dunlop throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Simmons moves out of range of the strikes.
Simmons misses with a leg kick.
Simmons lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dunlop misses with a head kick.
Simmons pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dunlop throws a sloppy head kick and Simmons moves out of range easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Simmons.
Simmons thumps Dunlop with a low kick.
Dunlop throws a head kick that misses.
Dunlop throws a sloppy head kick and Simmons moves out of range easily.
Dunlop throws a jab but it's blocked by Simmons.
Dunlop throws a sloppy head kick and Simmons moves out of range easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dunlop throws a head kick but Simmons moves out of range.
A good leg kick by Simmons.
Simmons throws a right and a left that both miss.
Simmons tries a head kick but it misses.
Simmons turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Simmons dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mick Dunlop's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Dunlop throws a hook but Simmons blocks it.
A head kick from Simmons lands but Dunlop takes it in his stride.
Dunlop scores with a head kick.
Simmons is rocked!
Simmons pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Simmons is still on wobbly legs! Can Dunlop finish him?
Simmons tried to score with a low kick but Dunlop checks it.
Dunlop throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dunlop throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Simmons seems to have recovered his senses.
Simmons lands a head kick. Dunlop smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Mick Dunlop's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Simmons misses with a leg kick.
Dunlop blocks a low kick nicely.
Nice uppercut there from Dunlop.
Simmons uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dunlop.
Dunlop cracks Simmons with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Simmons tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Dunlop pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Simmons is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mick Dunlop!
During a confident post fight interview, Mick Dunlop thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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RATING
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