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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Johnson Mecker (ranked 3462 p4p, 391 weight class) and Syd Sydney (ranked 3267 p4p, 379 weight class). Mecker comes to the cage accompanied by Ace of Spades. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 cm
25
165 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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178 cm
25
177 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Johnson Mecker! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Syd Sydney! The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Matti Vanhoillinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mecker avoids a kick to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Sydney keeps Mecker at a distance using the push kick. Sydney tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mecker sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sydney somewhat. Mecker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sydney swats him away and circles back towards the center. Mecker moves in looking to clinch but Sydney pushes him off. The fight stays on the outside here - Mecker looks like he's thinking about clinching though. The fight stays on the outside here - Mecker looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Sydney feints the counter takedown. Mecker closes the distance and clinches. Mecker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Mecker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mecker tries to clinch but Sydney moves away and Sydney counters with a nice double leg into side control. Mecker won't be happy with that. Mecker throws Sydney to one side and escapes! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mecker gets in close and instigates a clinch. Sydney tries to score a body lock takedown but Mecker shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Mecker breaks from the clinch.
Sydney fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Mecker sprawls well initially but Sydney persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Mecker on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sydney trying to pass the guard but Mecker defending well. Sydney lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Mecker avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sydney. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Sydney lands a nice short elbow. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Sydney connects with a nice short shot to Mecker's temple. Sydney winds up and cracks Mecker with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Sydney lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Sydney winds up and cracks Mecker with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Mecker has hold of Sydney's hands but Sydney slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nice strikes from Sydney there. Mecker on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Mecker on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Mecker knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sydney on the ground. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Sydney connects with a nice short shot to Mecker's temple. Sydney winds up and cracks Mecker with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Sydney takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Sydney lands strikes from half guard. Sydney looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Sydney working over Mecker with some ground and pound. Mecker looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sydney lands strikes from half guard. Sydney winds up and cracks Mecker with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Sydney looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Mecker with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Mecker is breathing heavily. Sydney working Mecker over with strikes. Sydney is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sydney working over Mecker with some ground and pound. Mecker looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Mecker is rocked! Ground and pound from Sydney. Oh Mecker is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Sydney is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Ground and pound from Sydney. Mecker on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Sydney winds up and cracks Mecker with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Sydney scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Sydney is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Mecker is hurt! He's hurt bad - Sydney fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Mecker from any more punishment! Congratulations to Sydney! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Syd Sydney! Syd Sydney bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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