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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Giovinco Del Marquesa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cock Daniels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Giovinco Del Marquesa has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Giovinco Del Marquesa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Cock Daniels!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Del Marquesa moves out of range of the strikes.
Del Marquesa steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Daniels.
Daniels avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Del Marquesa wants to clinch up but Daniels keeps it at a distance.
Del Marquesa tries to close the distance and clinch up but Daniels swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Del Marquesa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Daniels.
Del Marquesa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Daniels.
Del Marquesa tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Daniels paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A telegraphed right hand from Daniels misses the target.
Del Marquesa tries to close the distance and clinch up but Daniels swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Del Marquesa staying out of range there.
Del Marquesa slips a straight right by Daniels.
Del Marquesa plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Del Marquesa lands a head kick. Daniels smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Del Marquesa tries to clinch but Daniels is having none of it.
Daniels looks to throw the jab but Del Marquesa is out of range.
Del Marquesa tries to close the distance and clinch up but Daniels swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Del Marquesa is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Daniels throws a shot from downtown. Del Marquesa moves away and avoids it.
Daniels swats away the attempt to clinch by Del Marquesa.
Del Marquesa moves in looking to clinch but Daniels pushes him off.
Del Marquesa fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daniels has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Del Marquesa.
A slow jab from Daniels misses its intended target.
Del Marquesa defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Daniels.
Del Marquesa tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Daniels paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nice defenses there by Del Marquesa.
Daniels misses with a straight left.
Del Marquesa tries to clinch but Daniels is having none of it.
Del Marquesa tries to clinch up but Daniels circles away and keeps his distance.
Del Marquesa lands a head kick!
Del Marquesa defending well as Daniels loads up on a big left hand.
Del Marquesa doesn't manage to clinch there - Daniels circles away.
Daniels looks to land a right hand but Del Marquesa moved out of range.
Daniels swats away the attempt to clinch by Del Marquesa.
Del Marquesa tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Daniels manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Daniels takes a kick to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Del Marquesa is looking to clinch but Daniels is avoiding it.
Daniels is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Del Marquesa wants to clinch.
Del Marquesa drives through and clinches with Daniels against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Del Marquesa throws a knee to the head but misses.
Del Marquesa misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Daniels.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Del Marquesa tries to land a knee to the head but Daniels blocks with his arms.
Daniels has a couple of punches blocked by Del Marquesa.
Del Marquesa tries a knee to the head but Daniels blocks it.
Del Marquesa throws an elbow that misses.
Daniels softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Daniels tries to pull guard but Del Marquesa won't allow it.
Del Marquesa lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Del Marquesa lands an elbow inside that Daniels shrugs off.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Daniels is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Del Marquesa pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Giovinco Del Marquesa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cock Daniels.
Del Marquesa is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Daniels is keeping busy.
Del Marquesa working Daniels over with knees to the body.
Daniels has Del Marquesa pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Del Marquesa manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Del Marquesa landing knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Del Marquesa looking to throw knees to the head but Daniels is blocking nicely.
Daniels on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Del Marquesa with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Del Marquesa creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Del Marquesa throws an elbow but misses.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Del Marquesa.
Daniels avoiding damage as Del Marquesa throws knees to the body.
Daniels managing to block the knees to the body from Del Marquesa.
Del Marquesa misses with an elbow strike.
Del Marquesa lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Del Marquesa throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Daniels fails to pull guard.
Del Marquesa lands an elbow just above Daniels 's eye.
Daniels has Del Marquesa pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Del Marquesa manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Del Marquesa missing with knees to the body.
Daniels drops down looking for an ankle pick but Del Marquesa pulls his leg out and moves away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daniels misses with a body shot.
Del Marquesa tries to clinch there but Daniels circles away.
Del Marquesa connects with a high kick.
Daniels throws a hook but Del Marquesa blocks it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Del Marquesa is looking to clinch but Daniels is avoiding it.
Daniels throws a right and a left that Del Marquesa avoids nicely.
Daniels swats away the attempt to clinch by Del Marquesa.
Del Marquesa slips a jab from Daniels.
Del Marquesa moves into the clinch successfully.
Del Marquesa misses with a knee strike.
Daniels managing to block the knees to the body from Del Marquesa.
Del Marquesa is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Del Marquesa pushes off an throws an elbow but Daniels leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Daniels throws a head punch that misses.
Del Marquesa looking to slow down the pace here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Giovinco Del Marquesa dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Del Marquesa tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Daniels manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Del Marquesa tries to clinch up.
Giovinco Del Marquesa is winning the standup battle so far.
Del Marquesa throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Daniels throws a big shot that misses.
Del Marquesa tries to clinch but Daniels is having none of it.
Del Marquesa scores with a spinning back kick!
Del Marquesa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Daniels shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Del Marquesa napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Daniels working the strikes but Del Marquesa uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Daniels misses with a head shot. Del Marquesa uses the momentum to regain guard.
Daniels working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Del Marquesa preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daniels in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Daniels throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Daniels throws a big right hand that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Daniels accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Daniels is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Daniels stands up over Del Marquesa, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Daniels works over Del Marquesa with some ground and pound from guard.
Daniels throws a big elbow that misses.
Daniels throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daniels makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Daniels wants to control from the top but Del Marquesa keeps moving.
Del Marquesa working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Daniels.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Daniels throws a big right hand that misses.
Daniels throwing strikes from guard but Del Marquesa blocks nicely.
Del Marquesa preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Del Marquesa keeping moving, preventing Daniels from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daniels throwing strikes from guard but Del Marquesa blocks nicely.
Daniels trying to move into half guard but instead Del Marquesa has managed to sweep!
Daniels keeping moving, preventing Del Marquesa from controlling successfully.
We're going to have a standup here because Giovinco Del Marquesa wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Daniels throws a hook but Del Marquesa blocks it.
Daniels looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Del Marquesa slips under a jab.
Daniels shoots in looking for a takedown but Del Marquesa manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Daniels's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Del Marquesa moves away from the strike by Daniels.
Giovinco Del Marquesa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Del Marquesa tries to close the distance and clinch but Daniels swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Del Marquesa gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Daniels avoiding damage as Del Marquesa throws knees to the body.
Del Marquesa is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Giovinco Del Marquesa has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Del Marquesa pushes off an throws an elbow but Daniels leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Del Marquesa misses with a knee strike.
Del Marquesa missing with knees to the body.
Del Marquesa misses with a knee to the head.
Daniels blocks the elbow strike.
Daniels takes an elbow to the forehead.
Daniels has hold of one of Del Marquesa's legs. Del Marquesa is fighting the takedown attempt but Daniels gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Daniels in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Daniels loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Daniels must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Daniels throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Del Marquesa works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cock Daniels showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Del Marquesa doesn't manage to clinch there - Daniels circles away.
Del Marquesa tries to clinch but Daniels is having none of it.
Del Marquesa wants to clinch.
Del Marquesa fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Del Marquesa as Daniels shoots in.
Daniels looks to land a left hand but Del Marquesa moved out of range nicely.
Del Marquesa scores with a head kick. Daniels tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Daniels jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Daniels fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Del Marquesa manages to avoid it.
Del Marquesa keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Daniels misses with a takedown attempt - Del Marquesa sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Giovinco Del Marquesa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cock Daniels.
Daniels throws a big shot that misses.
Daniels throws a hook but Del Marquesa avoids it easily.
Daniels might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Daniels takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Daniels shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Del Marquesa as he jumps to the side.
Del Marquesa tries to clinch but Daniels moves out of range.
Del Marquesa tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Daniels manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Del Marquesa wants to clinch up but Daniels keeps it at a distance.
Daniels avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Del Marquesa is looking to clinch but Daniels is avoiding it.
Nice defenses there by Del Marquesa.
Daniels avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Del Marquesa tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Del Marquesa tries to clinch but Daniels moves out of range.
Daniels fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Daniels shoots in for a double leg but Del Marquesa sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Del Marquesa tries to clinch up but Daniels circles away and keeps his distance.
Daniels throws out a loose jab but Del Marquesa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daniels shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Del Marquesa as he avoids it easily.
A head kick from Del Marquesa lands but Daniels takes it in his stride.
Del Marquesa wants to clinch up but Daniels keeps it at a distance.
Daniels circles away from the clinch attempt.
Daniels looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Daniels avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Del Marquesa fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daniels rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Del Marquesa moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Del Marquesa is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Daniels gets tackled into the cage by Del Marquesa. Del Marquesa maintains the clinch.
Daniels goes for a takedown attempt but Del Marquesa pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Del Marquesa tries to clinch but Daniels moves out of range.
Del Marquesa doesn't manage to clinch there - Daniels circles away.
Daniels throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Daniels looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Del Marquesa tries to clinch but Daniels is having none of it.
Daniels takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Del Marquesa gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Del Marquesa tries to land a knee to the head but Daniels blocks with his arms.
Del Marquesa missing with knees to the body.
Daniels blocks an elbow strike.
Daniels blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daniels struggles to land a body shot inside as Del Marquesa controls his hands.
Daniels misses with an elbow strike.
Daniels tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Del Marquesa smiles and moves away.
Daniels misses with a looping right.
Del Marquesa wants to clinch.
Del Marquesa scores with a head kick.
Daniels misses with a hook.
Daniels looks for a takedown but Del Marquesa sprawls well.
Del Marquesa tries to clinch up but Daniels circles away and keeps his distance.
Del Marquesa tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Daniels fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Del Marquesa tries to clinch but Daniels is having none of it.
Del Marquesa tries to close the distance and clinch up but Daniels swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daniels fails with the takedown.
Del Marquesa has managed to clinch.
Del Marquesa misses with a knee to the head.
Daniels fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Daniels managing to block the knees to the body from Del Marquesa.
Del Marquesa misses with an elbow strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Del Marquesa tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Daniels avoids it.
Nice elbow from Daniels.
Del Marquesa prevents a takedown attempt there.
Del Marquesa is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Daniels is keeping busy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Del Marquesa creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Daniels's defenses.
Del Marquesa tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Del Marquesa tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Daniels avoids it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Giovinco Del Marquesa showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Del Marquesa 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Giovinco Del Marquesa!
During a confident post fight interview, Giovinco Del Marquesa thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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