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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Drizzt Do Urden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Strauss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Do Urden comes to the cage accompanied by Scream. Strauss has chosen Shutterbugg - Big Boi Feat. Cutty as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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135 lbs
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142 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Drizzt Do Urden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Daniel Strauss!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Robert Douchet and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Do Urden bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Do Urden throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Do Urden throws a nice outside leg kick.
Strauss slips a straight right by Do Urden.
Strauss throws a looping overhand right but Do Urden ducks down to avoid it.
Strauss pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A punch combination from Strauss misses.
Do Urden displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Strauss throws out the jab.
Strauss sizes up Do Urden with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A big right from Strauss misses.
Do Urden tries to close the distance and clinch but Strauss swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Do Urden fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Strauss has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Good leg kick by Do Urden there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Do Urden fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Strauss.
Strauss throws the left hand but Do Urden avoids the punch easily.
Do Urden displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Strauss throws out the jab.
Do Urden slips under a jab.
A big right from Strauss misses.
A slapping body kick lands there for Do Urden.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Strauss takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strauss walks forward, straight into a front kick from Do Urden.
Do Urden fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Strauss has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Do Urden throws a head kick that Strauss semi-blocks.
Do Urden tries to clinch up.
Do Urden steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Strauss.
Do Urden displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Strauss throws out the jab.
Strauss 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.
Do Urden lands a front kick.
Do Urden lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Do Urden rushes Strauss and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Strauss misses with some punches.
Do Urden blocks an uppercut.
Strauss swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Strauss misses with a short punch on the inside.
Strauss takes a knee to the side of the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Strauss takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Do Urden is looking to control Strauss's arms but Strauss gets an underhook and turns him. Now Do Urden has his back to the cage.
Strauss escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Strauss takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Strauss lands a lovely overhand right.
Strauss misses with a straight left.
Strauss jabs at Do Urden's body.
Do Urden changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Do Urden scores with a spinning back kick!
A punch combination from Strauss misses.
Strauss has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Do Urden.
Strauss has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Do Urden.
Daniel Strauss seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Do Urden moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Do Urden fails in his attempt to clinch.
Strauss looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Strauss moves out of range as Do Urden strikes.
Do Urden is looking to clinch but Strauss is avoiding it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strauss shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Do Urden eats them both and turns towards Strauss to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Do Urden throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Strauss's head.
Strauss misses with a hook
and Do Urden counters with a thumping low kick.
Strauss lands a jab to the head.
Strauss gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Strauss uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Do Urden.
Do Urden tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Strauss manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Strauss misses with an uppercut.
Do Urden thumps Strauss with a low kick.
Strauss avoids the head kick by Do Urden.
Strauss connects with the punch.
Strauss misses with a two punch combination.
Strauss throws a poor cross that misses
and Do Urden counters with a low kick, right behind Strauss 's knee.
Strauss throws a right and a left that Do Urden avoids nicely.
Strauss throws a lazy uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Strauss throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Do Urden sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Do Urden plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Strauss scores with a sloppy right hand. Do Urden should have avoided that one.
Do Urden throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Strauss thows a body shot but no joy.
Nice defenses there by Do Urden.
Do Urden takes a swing at Strauss's ribcage but misses.
Do Urden avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Do Urden cracks the inside of Strauss's front leg.
The fight stays on the outside here - Do Urden looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Do Urden thumps Strauss with a low kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Do Urden.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Do Urden misses with a head kick.
Strauss throws a one two combo.
Do Urden plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Do Urden scores with a head kick.
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 Drizzt Do Urden 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.
Do Urden fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Strauss.
Do Urden tries to clinch there but Strauss circles away.
Strauss lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Do Urden circles away quickly and effectively.
Strauss tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Do Urden was well out of range. Poor timing from Strauss.
A combination from Strauss does no damage.
A nice leg kick lands there from Do Urden.
Do Urden tries to close the distance and clinch up but Strauss swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Strauss throws a right hand that misses
and Do Urden cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Strauss scores with a nice head shot.
Do Urden moves into the clinch.
Do Urden tries to stall but Strauss uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Do Urden throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Strauss blocks it with crossed arms.
Knees to the body from Do Urden.
Do Urden scores with a knee to the head.
Strauss's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Do Urden landing knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Strauss.
Do Urden takes a shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strauss takes an elbow to the temple.
Do Urden scores a nice knee to the body.
Do Urden lands an elbow just above Strauss 's eye.
Do Urden tries to land knees in the clinch but Strauss avoids the damage to the body.
Do Urden is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Strauss is defending well for now.
Do Urden is trying to stall.
Do Urden slows down the pace here.
A head punch on the inside from Strauss fails to land.
Do Urden looking to throw knees to the head but Strauss is blocking nicely.
Strauss can't break the clinch.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Strauss has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Do Urden stalling in the clinch but Strauss improves position.
Do Urden lands a nice knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Strauss misses with a body punch.
Do Urden stalling.
Strauss scores with a nice hook to the head.
Do Urden with a knee to the head.
Do Urden trying to control the position but instead, Strauss has worked for underhooks and has pushed Do Urden into the cage.
Strauss scores with a shot to the side of Do Urden's head.
Strauss doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Strauss wants to break free but Do Urden has control.
Do Urden scores with a knee to the head.
Strauss misses with a short punch on the inside.
Do Urden is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Strauss is defending well for now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Strauss.
Strauss is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Do Urden lands an elbow inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Do Urden gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Strauss misses with the head strike.
Do Urden using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Do Urden gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Drizzt Do Urden has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Strauss wants to get back to striking at distance but Do Urden won't allow it.
Do Urden missing with knees to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Strauss as Do Urden tries to tie him up.
Do Urden trying to land knees to the body.
Do Urden lands an elbow inside.
Do Urden taking a breather.
Nice elbow from Do Urden.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Strauss.
Do Urden landing knees to the body.
Do Urden lands an elbow inside.
Strauss is trying to break the clinch but Do Urden has him pressed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Do Urden throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Do Urden using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Strauss has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Strauss misses with a hook from the clinch.
Strauss avoiding damage as Do Urden throws knees to the body.
Strauss tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Strauss cracks Do Urden with a nice body shot.
Strauss manages to break the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Do Urden takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sloppy strikes from Strauss. Those never looked like landing.
A slapping body kick lands there for Do Urden.
Do Urden fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Strauss has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Daniel Strauss is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Strauss stalks Do Urden and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Do Urden's face. Do Urden staggers backwards, shaken.
Do Urden is rocked!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Strauss throws a series of punches but Do Urden moves out of range.
Do Urden throws a front kick that sends Strauss stumbling back into the cage.
Strauss looks to score with a jab to the body but Do Urden is just out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Do Urden.
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 Drizzt Do Urden will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Strauss scores with a hook.
Do Urden throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Strauss pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Do Urden throws a head kick that misses.
Jab from Strauss.
Oh Do Urden is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
No joy there for Strauss, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Do Urden fails with an attempt to clinch.
Do Urden throws a head kick but Strauss moves out of range.
Strauss lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Do Urden is looking to close the distance but Strauss sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Do Urden crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Do Urden is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Daniel Strauss!
A victorious Daniel Strauss thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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