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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between I.P. Daily (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Esposito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). P. Daily and Frank Esposito. I.P. Daily has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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202 lbs
9 - 10 - 0 |
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175 lbs
35 - 13 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, I.P. Daily!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
35 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Frank Esposito!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Daniel Bishop and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Esposito.
Daily drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Daily misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Daily ducks under a wild hook from Esposito.
Esposito ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Esposito throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That kick from Esposito tenderised Daily's leg. Daily is trying to keep his angry face on.
Daily lands a jab to the nose.
Esposito ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Esposito attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A jab from Daily misses.
Esposito moves away from the strike by Daily.
Esposito dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Daily. That did some damage!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Esposito keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Daily.
Esposito throws a lazy right hand but Daily sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That kick from Esposito tenderised Daily's leg. Daily is trying to keep his angry face on.
Esposito lands a lovely overhand right.
A chopping leg kick lands by Esposito.
Daily throws a solid leg kick but Esposito takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Daily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daily looks to throw the jab but Esposito is out of range.
A big left from Daily misses.
Daily keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Daily moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Esposito uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Daily.
Daily will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Esposito throws a leg kick but Daily checks it.
Esposito scoring well with a low kick there.
Daily throws a jab when Esposito was well out of range.
Esposito moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Esposito scores with a sloppy right hand. Daily should have avoided that one.
Daily throws a head kick that misses.
Daily connects with a crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice defenses there by Esposito.
Esposito lands a right hook to the body.
Daily will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Daily misses with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Esposito feints and then cracks Daily's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Daily down.
Good leg kick by Esposito there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Esposito is looking to clinch but Daily is avoiding it.
Esposito closes the distance and clinches.
Daily wants to break the clinch but can't.
Esposito keeps control of Daily as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Esposito looking to throw knees to the head but Daily is blocking nicely.
Daily wants to get back to striking at distance but Esposito won't allow it.
Daily has had enough of the clinch but Esposito keeps him there for the moment.
Still in the clinch, Esposito scores with a nice short uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Esposito scores with a nice short uppercut.
Esposito misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Esposito tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Daily's elbow.
Daily wants to break free but Esposito has control.
Daily throws a punch but it's blocked by Esposito.
Esposito lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Good body shot from Esposito.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Esposito misses with a short punch on the inside.
Esposito scores with a hook to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Esposito creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Esposito connects with a knee to the head.
Daily is breathing heavily.
Daily's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Esposito connects with a good right hand that stumbles Daily. Daily circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Esposito gets a clinch.
Daily breaks the clinch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Esposito.
Esposito uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Daily.
An inside leg kick lands from Esposito.
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!
Esposito uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Daily.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Daily crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Esposito - the referee stops the clock and Daily gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Esposito. Daily manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Daily misses with a straight right.
Daily on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Good shot there by Esposito.
Daily throws a big shot that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Esposito cracks Daily with a right hand to the side of the head.
Esposito bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Esposito ducks under a wild hook from Daily.
Daily fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Esposito checks it well.
Esposito scores with a jab to the jaw.
Esposito throws a leg kick but Daily moved away.
Nice body punch from Esposito.
Daily throws a hook but Esposito avoids it easily.
Esposito connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Esposito throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Daily is rocked!
Esposito is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Daily had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Esposito throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Daily crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Frank Esposito!
Frank Esposito was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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