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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Danny Trejo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donnie Darko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Trejo's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Dire Straits- Six Blade Knife. Donnie Darko has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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204 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
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182 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
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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
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Danny Trejo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Donnie Darko!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Saam Ante and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trejo explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Trejo misses with a few strikes there.
Trejo stuffs the takedown.
Darko looks to land a right hand but Trejo moved out of range.
Darko misses with a body shot.
Darko looking to score a takedown here. Trejo is defending well but Darko drives through and ends up in Trejo's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Darko working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Darko trying to control but Trejo is working from the bottom.
Darko controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Darko stops Trejo from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Darko pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Trejo is keeping the position for now.
Darko throws a big elbow that misses.
Darko postures up in Trejo's guard and throws a big left but Trejo blocks it.
Darko won't allow Trejo to get back to his feet.
Darko trying to control the position from guard on top but Trejo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Trejo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Darko with a flurry of punches that miss.
Darko with a flurry of punches that miss.
Darko looking to sit in guard and control but Trejo gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Darko looking for a sweep. Not yet Darko, not yet.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Danny Trejo just wasn't active enough.
Trejo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Trejo is trying to push Darko away but Darko has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Trejo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Both fighters circling a little - Trejo finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Trejo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Darko throws a right hand that misses
and Trejo counters with a flying knee. Nice.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Darko fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Trejo misses the shot to the body.
Trejo doesn't manage to clinch there - Darko circles away.
Trejo lands a jab to the nose.
Trejo moves away from the strike by Darko.
Trejo goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Trejo slips under a jab from Darko.
Darko misses with a hook
and Trejo counters by moving into the clinch.
Trejo lands an elbow just above Darko 's eye.
Trejo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Trejo throws a series of punches but Darko moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Darko. Trejo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Trejo stuffs the takedown attempt from Darko. Darko gets slowly back to his feet.
Trejo is looking to clinch but Darko is avoiding it.
Darko misses with a body punch
and Trejo makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Danny Trejo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Trejo stuffs the takedown.
Danny Trejo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Donnie Darko.
Trejo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Darko manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Donnie Darko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Darko shoots in and drives through. Trejo sprawls well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Trejo stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Trejo wants it to stay on the feet.
Trejo lands with a kick to the temple. Darko shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Darko swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Trejo dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
No joy there for Trejo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Trejo ducks under a wild hook from Darko.
Trejo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Darko gets the takedown into side control.
Darko is looking to take a break and control but Trejo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Darko creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Darko fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Darko throwing strikes but Trejo manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Darko keeps Trejo under control for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Darko is looking to reverse the position.
Trejo tries to stand but Darko is controlling his head.
Trejo stands up.
Trejo throws a head kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Darko throws a poor cross that misses
and Trejo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Darko fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Darko throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Trejo scores a nice knee to the body.
Trejo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Trejo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Danny Trejo is winning the standup battle so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trejo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Darko throws a sloppy body shot
and Trejo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Darko closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Trejo regains half guard, as Darko was trying to land strikes.
Darko working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Trejo's thigh. Trejo counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Darko distracts Trejo with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trejo is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Darko is controlling him.
Trejo pushes Darko off and scrambles back to his feet.
Darko throws a lazy right hand but Trejo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Darko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Darko swings for the body but Trejo moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Trejo goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Trejo works Darko's body with a nice hook.
Darko fails with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Danny Trejo will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Darko misses with a lunging right hand
and Trejo makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Darko really felt that one!
Trejo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Danny Trejo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A combination from Trejo does no damage.
Darko fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Darko throws a poor cross that misses
and Trejo counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Darko is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Darko gets the takedown into side control.
Darko in side control lands a decent elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Darko wants to control but Trejo is keeping him busy.
Trejo regains half guard, as Darko was trying to land strikes.
Darko slows the pace down in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Darko wants to advance to full mount but Trejo doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Trejo is looking to stand up but Darko isn't so interested in that idea.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Darko working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Darko throws a big elbow that misses.
Darko working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Trejo is looking to stand up but Darko isn't so interested in that idea.
Darko is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Darko accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Darko loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Darko trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Darko stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Trejo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Darko is pushing down on Trejo's leg trying to pass to half guard. Trejo is fighting to maintain full guard but Darko has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Darko takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Darko missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Darko is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Darko throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Trejo to regain full guard.
Danny Trejo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Darko trying to control but Trejo is working from the bottom.
Darko throws a big right hand that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Darko in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Darko accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Donnie Darko has got the better of the ground game so far.
Darko wants to control from the top but Trejo keeps moving.
Darko wants to pass the guard but Trejo is keeping the position.
Donnie Darko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Darko throws an elbow that misses. Trejo uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Darko's guard. Nice move by Trejo!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Darko wants to hit a switch here but Trejo passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Darko there!
And that's the end of the fight!
Donnie Darko comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Trejo 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 29:28
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Danny Trejo!
Danny Trejo very nearly forgot to thank [CBK] LEGAL HIGHS « ↑ TRIPLE 160Q ® amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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