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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dangerous Dan (ranked 4045 p4p, 463 weight class) and Wrecking Ball (ranked 3716 p4p, 434 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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185 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Good low kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dangerous Dan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Wrecking Ball!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice defenses there by Dan.
Dan looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Dan throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ball.
Nice uppercut lands for Ball. That snapped Dan's head back.
Dan misses with a right hand
and Ball counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dan shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Ball throws out a loose jab but Dan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ball shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Dan napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Dan manages to work his way to half guard, despite Ball's best efforts.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dan wants to get back to full guard.
Ball scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Ground and pound from Ball.
Ball sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dan defending well though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dan tries to get to full guard but Ball has control of the leg.
The fighters are battling for position here. Dan manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Ball postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dan trying to keep a closed guard but Ball is proving a slippery customer.
Ball working some strikes from top position.
Ball throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dan works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Dan seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Dan is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Ball postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Ball postures up in Dan's guard and throws a big left but Dan blocks it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dan looking for a sweep. Not yet Dan, not yet.
Dan is trying to control the position but Ball postures up.
Dan is pulling down on Ball's head to control his posture.
Dan trying to control the position.
Ball connects with a couple of short punches.
It looks like Dangerous Dan has been cut.
Dan working a defensive guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dan looking for a sweep. Not yet Dan, not yet.
Ball scoring with punches to the head and body.
Dan looking for a sweep. Not yet Dan, not yet.
Ball with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Dan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ball scoring with some ground and pound.
Dan looking to control.
Ball working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ball trying to control but Dan is working from the bottom.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ball stopping the sweep attempt from Dan.
Ball with a nice head shot there.
Ball scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ball accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dan pulls Ball in close to prevent any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ball wants to control from the top but Dan keeps moving.
Dan is trying to control the position but Ball postures up.
Ball lands a couple of elbows.
Ball looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Ball looking to pass the guard.
Dan is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Dan pulls Ball in to control the position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Ball landing with the ground and pound.
Dan is pulling down on Ball's head. It's preventing any offense from Ball, at least for the moment.
Ball with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ball postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Dan is rocked!
Dangerous Dan's cut is getting worse.
Ball gets to his feet and stands over Dan, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Dan felt that one! Ball unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Dan from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wrecking Ball!
Wrecking Ball was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
32% |
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