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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Christophe Dupree (ranked 436 p4p, 62 weight class) and Dock Ellis (ranked 586 p4p, 82 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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190 cm
28
244 lbs
18 - 17 - 0 |
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190 cm
31
241 lbs
12 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
18 - 17 - 0, fighting out of New York, Christophe Dupree! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dock Ellis! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dupree misses with a wild body shot. Dupree lands a nice shot that snaps Ellis's head back.
Dock Ellis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ellis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. It looked like Dupree wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Ellis avoids the head kick by Dupree.
Dupree throws a sloppy head kick and Ellis counters with a flying knee. Nice. Dupree lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ellis's sensitive parts. A lazy left from Ellis finds it's target. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ellis. Dupree throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ellis sees it coming and avoids it easily. A shot to the liver by Ellis. Beautiful body shot. Ellis bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dupree's head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Dupree slips a straight right by Ellis. A head kick misses from Dupree. Ellis throws a fast counter high kick but Dupree manages to duck under it in time. Ellis lands with an uppercut that bounces Dupree off the cage and back into range. A telegraphed right hand from Dupree misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ellis lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Dupree closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Ellis loads up on a big right hand but Dupree slips the punch. Ellis scores with a jab. Dupree walks into a stiff left hand from Ellis. Dupree misses with a body shot.
Ellis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dupree paws at him with a jab and circles away. Ellis just misses with a punch to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Dupree misses the target. Dupree doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Dupree avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ellis lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Dupree closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ellis connects with a nice looking jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ellis connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Ellis sends Dupree crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Ellis is motioning to the referee to let Dupree up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Dupree is rocked! Dupree steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ellis. Dupree misses with a hook. Dupree connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ellis momentarily.
Ellis might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Ellis connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Ellis misses with a wild body shot. Ellis with a nice cross. A leg kick checked by Ellis. Dupree misses with a kick to the body.
A jab from Ellis finds it's way through Dupree's defenses. Dupree lands a brutal head kick. Ellis looks out on his feet and Dupree throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Christophe Dupree! Christophe Dupree made sure to mention his sponsor, UnderGround Supplements in his post fight interview.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
68% |
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