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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hitter Dee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vincent Van Gogh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dee comes to the cage accompanied by Elephant Man - Haters (feat Hunt & Jim Jones) . Van Gogh is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Carl Orff - O Fortuna. Hitter Dee has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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200 cm
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200 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
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185 cm
23
224 lbs
6 - 2 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Good gas tank |
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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
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hitter Dee! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Vincent Van Gogh! The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Winston Howard and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dee misses with a wild body shot. Some wild striking there from Dee.
Sloppy strikes from Dee. Those never looked like landing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dee falls off balance throwing a combination
and Van Gogh counters with a good, hard body kick but Dee shrugs it off.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dee takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Van Gogh tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dee was well out of range. Poor timing from Van Gogh. Dee stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Van Gogh.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Van Gogh keeps the fight on the outside. Dee misses with a double jab
and Van Gogh makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Dee really felt that one! Van Gogh with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dee keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Dee tries to close the distance and clinch but Van Gogh swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Van Gogh is looking to slow Dee down with leg kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Dee throws a lazy head kick and Van Gogh counters with a thumping low kick. Van Gogh with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dee misses with a jab to the body
and Van Gogh counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Van Gogh throws a body kick the misses and Dee counters with a two punch combo. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vincent Van Gogh dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Van Gogh looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Dee thows a body shot but no joy. Dee fails to land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Van Gogh connects with a solid leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Van Gogh is looking to slow Dee down with leg kicks. Dee falls off balance throwing a combination
and Van Gogh counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Dee misses with a double jab
and Van Gogh counters with a nice kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lazy body kick from Van Gogh letting Dee counter with a right hand. Dee avoids a kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dee misses with a combination
and Van Gogh counters with an inside leg kick. Dee is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Dee swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Van Gogh counters with a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dee throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Van Gogh counters with a thumping low kick. Dee throws a leg kick and Van Gogh counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Dee misses with a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vincent Van Gogh showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Van Gogh tries to land a front kick but Dee steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Van Gogh misses with a body kick. Dee misses with a body kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Van Gogh scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Hitter Dee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dee misses with a wild body shot. Van Gogh throws a wild body kick that Dee sees coming a mile off. Dee misses with a leg kick and Van Gogh counters with a leg kick. Van Gogh lands with a hook. Dee tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dee throws a combination that misses and Van Gogh counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Dee throws a head kick that misses and Van Gogh counters with a right hand to the body. Dee takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
That's three minutes gone in the round. A slapping body kick lands there for Van Gogh. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Dee might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Nice body kick from Van Gogh. Vincent Van Gogh is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Van Gogh jabs Dee to the body, keeping him at a distance. Dee misses with a kick to the body and Van Gogh counters with a nice body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Van Gogh throws a nice outside leg kick. Dee will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. A lazy left from Van Gogh finds it's target. Hitter Dee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! A low kick from Van Gogh misses and Dee connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that's the end of the fight! Vincent Van Gogh comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Van Gogh has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 27:30 Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 27:30 Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vincent Van Gogh!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
31% |
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