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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Drake Retso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Dagani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dagani has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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270 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
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277 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Drake Retso!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Max Dagani!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dagani slips a jab and a cross from Retso.
Retso tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Retso lands a jab to the nose.
Dagani changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Retso tries to avoid it but Dagani manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Retso to the ground. Retso escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Retso misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Retso lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dagani at a distance.
Dagani looks gassed!
Retso lands a with a good body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Retso throws a wild body kick that Dagani sees coming a mile off.
Retso throws a sloppy head kick and Dagani moves out of range easily.
Retso tries a head kick but it misses.
Retso shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Dagani's guard.
Retso throwing strikes from guard but Dagani blocks nicely.
Retso wants to control from the top but Dagani keeps moving.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Retso passes Dagani's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Ground and pound from Retso.
Retso slips a nice elbow through Dagani's hands, connecting with Dagani's forehead.
Retso lands with a punch from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Retso scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Retso working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Retso passes to side control.
Retso in side control lands a decent elbow.
Retso working the ground and pound.
You can see the frustration on Dagani's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Dagani takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
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!
Retso lands a decent elbow from side control.
Check out the look on Retso's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Retso happy to just control the position for now.
Retso working the head with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dagani taking punishment in the form of punches.
Retso advances to full mount.
Retso lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Dagani hang on?
Retso tries to control but Dagani wriggling away.
Retso working Dagani over with strikes here.
Retso punishing his opponent with strikes.
Retso with shots to the head and body - Dagani looks very uncomfortable down there.
Retso lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Dagani is rocked!
Retso postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Dagani bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Retso and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Drake Retso!
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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
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