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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Dean (ranked 4863 p4p, 450 weight class) and Zhang Wu (ranked 5946 p4p, 504 weight class). Zhang Wu will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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200 lbs
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216 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, James Dean!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Zhang Wu!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Phil Schofield and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dean fails to land the takedown.
Dean walks into a left hand.
It looks like James Dean has been cut.
Wu displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Wu circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wu lands a really nice looking cross but Dean seems unphased.
Wu lands a jab to the head.
Wu's coach down at Elite Underground Training Facility was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Wu's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Wu stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Wu wants it to stay on the feet.
Wu looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Horrible takedown attempt by Dean or perhaps it was just good defense by Wu, which made it look bad.
Wu swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Dean. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dean shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Wu sprawls well. Wu wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dean gets slowly back to his feet.
No luck for Dean with that takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dean fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dean tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wu manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wu jabs Dean to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Dean misses with a hook
and Wu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dean takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Dean shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Wu defends it nicely.
Wu lands with a right hand.
Zhang Wu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dean tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wu manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wu let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Dean swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dean has a takedown stuffed.
Dean looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dean tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Wu defends well and Dean ends up having to push Wu into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Dean takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dean is breathing heavily.
Wu jabs at Dean's body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd cheers as Wu lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dean doesn't seem phased though.
Wu lands a nice looking body shot.
Wu lands a jab to Dean's midsection.
A jab from Wu finds it's way through Dean's defenses.
James Dean's cut is getting worse.
Dean with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Wu to score with a decent uppercut.
Wu lands a big right hand that sends Dean crashing to the mat! Wu stays standing though and waves Dean back to his feet!
Dean is rocked!
Wu throws an uppercut from hell that sends Dean clean off his feet! He's out cold! Wu stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Zhang Wu!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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