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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Danny Power (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Cain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Power might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Dangerous. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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147 lbs
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155 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
24 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Danny Power!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
29 - 11 - 2, fighting out of St Petersburg, Scott Cain!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cain moves away from the strike by Power.
Power tries a low kick but Cain avoids it.
Cain missing with a left hand there. Power was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Power looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Power throws a leg kick that misses.
Power throws a shot from downtown. Cain moves away and avoids it.
Power lands with a right hand.
Power tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cain was well out of range. Poor timing from Power.
Cain ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Power moves away.
Power misses with a low kick.
Cain lands with a thumping leg kick.
Power avoids the body shot from Cain.
A bone on bone clash there as Cain blocks the leg kick.
Power is looking to score with low kicks.
A cross from Power lands.
Cain slips a jab from Power.
Cain walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Power gets caught napping as Cain dives in and scores a takedown. Power manages to retain guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Power is trying to keep Cain in close.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cain trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Cain wants to control from the top but Power keeps moving.
Cain is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Power is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Power has escaped and now he's on top!
Cain throws his legs up looking for a submission but Power uses it to pass to side control.
Cain is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Power's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Cain wants to improve his position but Power is controlling well.
Power is trying to control the action in half guard but Cain is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Power there.
Power tries to pass to full mount but Cain defends it.
Cain keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Power looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Cain with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Power looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Power wants to control but Cain is keeping him busy.
Cain wants to get back to full guard.
Cain trying to hold on to Power's head to control him but Power postures up.
Power wants to take a breather but Cain is having none of it.
Cain is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Power scores with a couple of nice shots.
Cain is looking for a sweep. Power is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cain manages to get to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cain looking to control.
Power preventing the sweep.
Power wants to control from the top but Cain keeps moving.
Cain wants to sweep but no luck.
Cain looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Power has picked Cain up and slammed him! Cain can't keep hold of the triangle and Power manages to pass to side control!
Cain tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Power presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Power landing shots from mount.
Cain is in a horrible position here. Power smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Cain regains half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Power is keen to just control but Cain is a slippery customer.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cain tries to get to full guard but Power has control of the leg.
Power thows a huge punch but Cain dodges it nicely.
Cain tries to roll over but Power keeps him under control.
Power content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Power takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Power dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Power tries to score with a low kick but Cain moves his leg out of the way.
Cain has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Power.
Power throws a low kick but Cain avoids it.
A head kick misses from Cain.
Cain has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Power.
Power moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Power attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A bone on bone clash there as Cain blocks the leg kick.
Cain throws a body punch but Power moves out of range.
Cain throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Power sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Power throws a wild body kick that Cain sees coming a mile off.
Cain displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Power throws out the jab.
Power connects with a looping right hand.
Cain slips under a jab from Power.
Power throws a leg kick but Cain sees it coming and moves out of range.
Cain lands with a thumping leg kick.
Cain drives through with a takedown into Power's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Power is trying to control the position but Cain postures up.
Power keeping full guard, as Cain tries to pass.
Power working a defensive guard here.
Cain stopping the sweep attempt from Power.
Cain trying to control the position from guard on top but Power is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Power pulls Cain in close to prevent any damage.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Cain shoots in but Power avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Power throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cain connects with a right hand. Power shakes it off.
Cain throws the kick towards the body but Power avoids it.
A head kick from Power lands but Cain takes it in his stride.
Power misses with a wild body shot.
Power jabs at Cain's body.
Power throws a leg kick that misses.
Power loads up on a big right hand but Cain slips the punch.
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!
Power attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A bone on bone clash there as Cain blocks the leg kick.
Power throws the kick towards the body but Cain avoids it.
A lazy body kick from Cain
so Power counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Power won't allow Cain to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Power cracks Cain with a solid left hand.
Cain bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Power's guard.
Power bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cain's guard.
Cain has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Power can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Power controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Power postures up.
Power looking to pass the guard.
Power connects with a couple of short punches.
Power trying to control the position from guard on top but Cain is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Power advances to half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Power with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Cain looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Cain wants to get back to full guard.
Cain is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Power's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Power's back!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Will Cain go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Cain is controlling the position but Power somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Power dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Cain thows a body shot but no joy.
Power takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Cain throws a nice looking combination but Power bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Power scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cain looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Power turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Power throws a leg kick that is checked
and Cain counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Power!
Cain is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Power has escaped the position, nice work there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cain working the head with strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Power manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Cain trying to control but Power postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Power wants to free his trapped foot but Cain is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Cain looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Power pushes past his half guard into mount!
Cain is in a horrible position here. Power smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Danny Power overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Power is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Power with good strikes from the mount here!
A nice elbow there by Power.
Power pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Cain is rocked!
Power lands a big elbow.
Cain is still in real trouble! Can Power finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Power dominating with strikes here.
Power postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Cain bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Power and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Danny Power!
Danny Power retains his featherweight title!
Danny Power managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, TFP Graphics - Pit Inc, into his post fight interview.
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