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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Egbert Van Der Dick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and St John McSevein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that St John McSevein was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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155 lbs
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178 cm
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155 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Egbert Van Der Dick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, St John McSevein!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Ackerman and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McSevein blocks a head kick by Van Der Dick.
McSevein looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Van Der Dick with a poor takedown
and McSevein counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Van Der Dick's guard now.
McSevein missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
McSevein throws a big right hand that misses.
McSevein must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
McSevein stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Van Der Dick swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Van Der Dick is trying to control the position but McSevein postures up.
McSevein really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Van Der Dick. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Van Der Dick working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from McSevein.
Van Der Dick trying to control the position here.
McSevein lands a couple of digs.
McSevein loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
McSevein will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McSevein fails with a takedown attempt.
Egbert Van Der Dick has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of St John McSevein.
McSevein shoots in for a double leg but Van Der Dick sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Van Der Dick misses with a takedown
and McSevein counters with a nice double leg into guard.
McSevein trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Van Der Dick is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McSevein stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Van Der Dick swivels though and keeps the full guard.
McSevein is looking to work some ground and pound but Van Der Dick has wrist control.
Van Der Dick trying to keep a closed guard but McSevein is proving a slippery customer.
McSevein thows a big elbow that misses.
McSevein throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Van Der Dick shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Van Der Dick loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
McSevein looks gassed!
Van Der Dick lands a couple of elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Der Dick missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Van Der Dick decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on McSevein, up you get!
No joy there for McSevein, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Van Der Dick tries to clinch but McSevein moves out of range.
McSevein fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Van Der Dick sprawls well initially but McSevein persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
McSevein thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Van Der Dick's head.
Van Der Dick is pressing down on McSevein's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
McSevein with a flurry of punches that miss.
Van Der Dick 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.
McSevein trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Van Der Dick is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
McSevein throws a strike but Van Der Dick rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Van Der Dick wants to control from the top but McSevein keeps moving.
McSevein working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Van Der Dick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
St John McSevein dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Van Der Dick shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and McSevein counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McSevein postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
McSevein is looking to work some ground and pound but Van Der Dick has wrist control.
Van Der Dick has his hands on McSevein's head, controlling the position.
McSevein postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
McSevein distracts Van Der Dick with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
McSevein lands a couple of elbows.
McSevein landing with the ground and pound.
Van Der Dick looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
McSevein is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Der Dick is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Van Der Dick stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows McSevein to get to his feet.
Van Der Dick throws a sloppy head kick
and McSevein counters with a takedown into side control.
Van Der Dick is trying to control McSevein's posture but McSevein avoids it.
McSevein throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McSevein throwing shots but missing, from side control.
McSevein landing strikes.
McSevein working the ground and pound.
Van Der Dick is trying to control McSevein's posture but McSevein avoids it.
Van Der Dick regains half guard.
McSevein not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Van Der Dick pushes McSevein off and gets back to his feet.
Van Der Dick goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A clash of legs there as McSevein blocks the low kick.
Egbert Van Der Dick is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Der Dick scores a takedown into full mount!
Van Der Dick lands a big shot there that rocks McSevein but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
The referee warns McSevein that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Van Der Dick is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Van Der Dick closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Van Der Dick lands a few punches from side control.
Van Der Dick has hold of McSevein's arm. He's looking for a kimura. McSevein seems comfortable defending it but Van Der Dick has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! McSevein is real pain and he's forced to tap out! McSevein is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Van Der Dick couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Egbert Van Der Dick!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
30% |
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