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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ojiofor Osinachi (ranked 4622 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marco Dresdner (ranked 3608 p4p, 0 weight class). Ojiofor Osinachi is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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192 lbs
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190 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ojiofor Osinachi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Marco Dresdner!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, David Hoff and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dresdner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dresdner fails with the takedown.
Osinachi shoots in for a takedown but Dresdner shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Dresdner tries a quick counter leg kick but Osinachi is wise to it.
Dresdner clinches.
Osinachi is trying to pull guard but Dresdner has him pressed against the cage.
Dresdner ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Dresdner no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Osinachi is looking to stand up but Dresdner won't let him.
Osinachi is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Dresdner has eaten all the pies!
Osinachi wants to control from the top but Dresdner keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Osinachi slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Osinachi trying to control the position from guard on top but Dresdner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dresdner tries to strike from the bottom.
Dresdner wriggles free and stands up.
Dresdner closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Dresdner controlling the action here.
Osinachi holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dresdner tries to stand and escape but Osinachi is controlling the position.
Osinachi pushes Dresdner off and gets back to his feet.
Osinachi swats away the attempt to clinch by Dresdner.
Osinachi throws a wild body kick that Dresdner sees coming a mile off.
Osinachi tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dresdner sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Osinachi somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ojiofor Osinachi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Osinachi doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Dresdner counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dresdner drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Osinachi sneaks out the side door and pushes Dresdner away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dresdner looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Osinachi pushes Dresdner off and scrambles back to his feet.
Osinachi throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Osinachi shoots in but Dresdner avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Dresdner wants to counter the offense by Osinachi and move into the clinch position.
Osinachi misses with a kick to the body.
A little jabbing left from Dresdner on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Osinachi misses with a takedown attempt - Dresdner sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Osinachi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Osinachi moves to clinch but Dresdner breaks away
and Dresdner counters with a single leg into guard. Osinachi didn't expect that.
Osinachi wriggles free and stands up.
Dresdner drives through with a takedown into guard.
Dresdner must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Dresdner sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Dresdner looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ojiofor Osinachi will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Dresdner moves into the clinch.
Osinachi is trying to break the clinch but Dresdner is controlling him.
Dresdner has Osinachi pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Dresdner pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Osinachi tumbling to the mat - Dresdner dives into Osinachi's guard.
Dresdner tries to stand but Osinachi is controlling from the bottom.
Ojiofor Osinachi overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Osinachi wants to hit a switch here but Dresdner passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Osinachi there!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dresdner putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Osinachi tries to reverse the position but Dresdner maintains control.
Dresdner wants to finish this one by submission but Osinachi is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Dresdner.
Dresdner trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dresdner might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Osinachi haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Dresdner looking to finish with strikes here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Osinachi is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Dresdner controlling his opponent.
Osinachi really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Osinachi is working hard here to advance position.
Osinachi trying desperately to get to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dresdner stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Dresdner bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dresdner unleashes a big counter combination but Osinachi bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Osinachi shoots in and drives through. Dresdner sprawls well.
Dresdner pushes Osinachi up against the cage in a clinch.
Dresdner gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Osinachi has one foot on Dresdner's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Dresdner gets a clinch.
Osinachi breaks from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dresdner keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Dresdner lands a jab-cross combination.
Osinachi tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dresdner swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ojiofor Osinachi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dresdner throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Osinachi was covering up waiting for the punch and Dresdner finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Dresdner wants to control from the top but Osinachi keeps moving.
Dresdner is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Dresdner wants to stand but Osinachi is controlling his posture from full guard.
Osinachi is looking for a triangle but Dresdner pushes his legs off easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marco Dresdner showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Dresdner tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Osinachi throws a quick counter head kick but Dresdner was just out of range.
Dresdner is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Osinachi throws a series of punches but Dresdner avoids them all with ease.
Osinachi drives through and clinches with Dresdner against the cage.
Dresdner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dresdner closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Osinachi manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Osinachi darts in and clinches Dresdner up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dresdner manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Dresdner can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Osinachi controls the pace.
Dresdner looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Dresdner can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dresdner wants to hit a switch here but Osinachi passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Dresdner there!
Dresdner wants to control but Osinachi is having none of it.
Dresdner bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Osinachi looking for a sweep. Not yet Osinachi, not yet.
Dresdner wants to stand but Osinachi is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Osinachi scores with a couple of body punches from the bottom.
Osinachi tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Osinachi has a closed guard, preventing Dresdner from standing up.
Osinachi keeping moving, preventing Dresdner from controlling successfully.
Dresdner tries to stand but Osinachi is controlling from the bottom.
Osinachi throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dresdner has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Osinachi is proving hard to escape from.
Dresdner stands and steps away. Osinachi gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Dresdner moves into range and clinches up with Osinachi.
Dresdner can't get the takedown.
Dresdner has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Osinachi uses from the top position.
Dresdner wants to sweep but no luck.
Osinachi postures up and lands a big shot to Dresdner's brow.
Osinachi postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dresdner throws his legs up looking for a submission but Osinachi uses it to pass to side control.
Osinachi creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Osinachi works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Osinachi lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Dresdner down.
Osinachi decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Osinachi shoots for a takedown but Dresdner saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Osinachi shoots in for a double leg but Dresdner sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Dresdner darts in looking for a takedown but Osinachi gets double underhooks and turns Dresdner into the cage.
Osinachi changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Osinachi looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dresdner is fending him off so far but Osinachi persists. Nope, Dresdner circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ojiofor Osinachi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dresdner looking to score a takedown here. Osinachi is defending well but Dresdner drives through and ends up in Osinachi's guard.
Osinachi has his feet on Dresdner's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ojiofor Osinachi showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Osinachi has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Sandra Marshall scores the fight 29:29
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 29:28
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Ojiofor Osinachi!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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