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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nuke Laloosh (ranked 3863 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Dukes (ranked 5431 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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200 cm
43
212 lbs
37 - 28 - 0 |
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178 cm
26
220 lbs
8 - 12 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Determined |
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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
37 - 28 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nuke Laloosh! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, David Dukes! The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Saam Ante and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dukes looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Dukes throws out a loose jab but Laloosh uses good head movement to avoid it. The crowd cheers as Laloosh lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dukes doesn't seem phased though. Laloosh closes the distance and clinches. Dukes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dukes wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Laloosh has him pressed against the cage. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Laloosh on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Laloosh gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Laloosh throws a strike but Dukes avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Laloosh throwing strikes from guard but Dukes blocks nicely. Laloosh thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Laloosh thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Laloosh lands a couple of elbows. Laloosh has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Laloosh working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Dukes's head. Dukes working a defensive guard here.
Laloosh missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Laloosh trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Dukes wants to stand up but Laloosh is controlling him. Laloosh tries to free his leg and advance position but Dukes is retaining full guard. Dukes preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Laloosh with a flurry of punches that miss. Laloosh throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Laloosh stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dukes swivels though and keeps the full guard. Laloosh will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Laloosh advances position into side control! The ground and pound from Laloosh seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Dukes tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Laloosh wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Laloosh tries to score with some ground and pound. Dukes controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Laloosh scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Dukes to see if he's OK. Dukes is trying to control Laloosh's posture but Laloosh avoids it. Laloosh throwing shots but missing, from side control. Laloosh working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Laloosh is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dukes has escaped the position, nice work there. Laloosh thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Laloosh tries for a kimura but Dukes is defending well. Laloosh is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Dukes is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Laloosh tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Laloosh has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Dukes tries to escape back to his feet but Laloosh has kept hold of him... Oh, now he's got Dukes's back and is looking for the choke... Is it? Is it sunk in? YES! Dukes is tapping! Laloosh saw the opportunity and took it - ruthless!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Nuke Laloosh! During a confident post fight interview, Nuke Laloosh thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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