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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ravana Lanka (ranked 2095 p4p, 3528 weight class) and Joe Dinapoli (ranked 272 p4p, 447 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
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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 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ravana Lanka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Joe Dinapoli!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Jorge Garcia and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lanka misses with a two punch combination.
Lanka tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Dinapoli paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lanka closes the distance and clinches.
Dinapoli lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lanka.
Lanka misses with some punches.
Lanka scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dinapoli misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lanka misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dinapoli lands a right hand.
Dinapoli wants to get back to striking at distance but Lanka won't allow it.
Dinapoli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lanka's elbow.
Dinapoli lands with a left to the head.
Lanka misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dinapoli stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Lanka prevents Dinapoli from breaking the clinch.
Dinapoli lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lanka backwards.
Lanka misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lanka misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lanka.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dinapoli lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lanka.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lanka has a couple of punches blocked by Dinapoli.
Lanka tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dinapoli breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ravana Lanka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dinapoli misses with a straight left.
Dinapoli scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lanka misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dinapoli misses with a hook.
Lanka moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dinapoli uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lanka.
Lanka gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dinapoli.
Dinapoli scores with a hook.
Lanka looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Lanka ducks under a wild hook from Dinapoli.
Lanka lands a really nice looking cross but Dinapoli seems unphased.
Dinapoli lands a jab to the nose.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dinapoli looks to throw the jab but Lanka is out of range.
Lanka throws a poor cross that misses
and Dinapoli counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dinapoli throws a nice looking combination but Lanka bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dinapoli jabs Lanka to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dinapoli lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lanka at a distance.
A swing and a miss from Lanka.
Dinapoli fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
An attempted straight right counter from Lanka misses the target.
Lanka moves in looking to clinch but Dinapoli pushes him off.
Dinapoli tries to move into range but Lanka moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nice shot by Dinapoli.
Lanka throws the left hand but Dinapoli avoids the punch easily.
Dinapoli missing with a left hand there. Lanka was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A little feinted left hand from Lanka on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jab from Dinapoli.
Dinapoli lands with a nice body punch.
Dinapoli scores with a jab to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Dinapoli.
Dinapoli lands a hook that stumbles Lanka back into the ropes. Dinapoli follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Lanka to the canvas! Dinapoli pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Lanka has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Joe Dinapoli!
A victorious Joe Dinapoli thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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hype
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pop
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