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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Wazz Dakka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daigon Kins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kins is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: . These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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155 lbs
16 - 9 - 0 |
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151 lbs
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Decent wrestler
World class boxer
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Wazz Dakka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Daigon Kins!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dakka swinging wildly here.
Kins avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kins throws a chopping leg kick but Dakka manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Kins takes a swing at Dakka's ribcage but misses.
Kins paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Kins uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Dakka has time to react.
Kins throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dakka misses with a double jab
and Kins counters by clinching up.
Kins misses with the head strike.
Kins misses with some punches.
Dakka tries to stall but Kins uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Dakka has a couple of punches blocked by Kins.
Come on Dakka - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Dakka looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Dakka blocks the elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dakka slowing the pace effectively.
Dakka escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kins misses with a looping left.
Kins scores with the left hand. Dakka knows he should have avoided that one.
Kins is looking to clinch.
Kins throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dakka keeps the fight on the outside.
Nice shot by Dakka.
Kins just misses with a punch to the body.
Kins fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dakka manages to avoid it.
Dakka lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kins takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kins ducks under a wild hook from Dakka.
Kins lands a lovely overhand right.
Dakka moves out of range of the strikes.
Dakka lands a jab to the nose.
Kins with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dakka to score with a decent uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kins throws a hook but Dakka blocks it.
Kins dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kins lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kins tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dakka swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dakka.
Kins scores with a jab. Dakka acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kins has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kins there as he acknowledges the shot.
Dakka misses with a few strikes there.
Dakka looks to land a body kick but Kins moved away.
Kins keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kins comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dakka.
Dakka tries to clinch there but Kins circles away.
Kins tries to clinch but Dakka moves away
and Dakka counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dakka dodges the punch combination from Kins.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kins ducks under a wild hook from Dakka.
Kins misses the body punch
and Dakka counters with a stiff right hand.
Dakka is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Dakka throws a right hand that Kins ducks under and follows up with a left that Kins also avoids with ease.
Dakka tries to keep at a distance but Kins has taken the fight into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Dakka's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kins tries to throw a body punch but Dakka avoids it by throwing Kins back against the cage.
Dakka wants to stall.
Kins misses with the head strike.
Kins softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kins lands a damaging elbow.
A right hand to the body from Dakka.
Kins lands a damaging elbow.
Kins lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kins lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kins has Dakka pressed against the cage, preventing Dakka from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kins has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kins looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kins trying to land knees to the body.
Dakka lands a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kins throws an elbow that misses.
Dakka lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dakka slows down the pace here.
Dakka breaks from the clinch.
Dakka lands a really nice looking cross but Kins seems unphased.
Dakka fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kins has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dakka will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dakka scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Kins misses with a looping right.
Kins tries to land a front kick but Dakka steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wazz Dakka dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Dakka walks into a jab.
Dakka throws a right and a left that Kins avoids nicely.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Kins in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Dakka circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dakka throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kins.
Kins dodges the punch combination from Dakka.
Dakka thows a body shot but no joy.
Dakka swinging wildly here.
Dakka throws a right and a left that Kins avoids nicely.
Dakka misses with a head kick.
Kins connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kins cracks Dakka with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Dakka takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kins is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Dakka will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dakka with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dakka is looking to chop away at Kins's legs.
Dakka drops his hands momentarily and Kins takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Dakka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dakka looks to land a combination but Kins avoids it well.
Dakka throws a right and a left that both miss.
A swing and a miss from Kins.
Dakka throws a leg kick but Kins checks it.
Dakka tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kins lands a slapping body shot.
Dakka misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dakka swinging wildly here.
Wazz Dakka is winning the standup battle so far.
Dakka staying out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kins fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kins scores with a nice head shot.
A slow jab from Kins misses its intended target.
Kins takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kins avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dakka's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kins under the eye.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dakka misses with a wild combination.
Dakka connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kins scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dakka tries to clinch but Kins moves out of range.
Dakka scores with a shot to the body.
Dakka lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kins scores with a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dakka lands a head shot.
Dakka lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Some wild striking there from Dakka.
Dakka throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
A big left from Dakka misses.
Kins misses with a low kick as Dakka jumps back.
Dakka blocks the body kick.
Kins slips a jab and a cross from Dakka.
Dakka rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kins moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Some wild striking there from Dakka.
Dakka takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Dakka fails to land with a series of punches.
Dakka on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dakka keeps the fight on the outside.
Kins lands a front kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Dakka, as that shot connected.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kins thows a body shot but no joy.
Kins throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dakka on the side of the head.
Dakka throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kins connects with a body shot that sends Dakka's belly button to the back.
Kins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dakka moves away.
A left and a right from Dakka both land. Nice combination.
Kins connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dakka's hands.
Kins moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kins closes the distance and clinches.
Kins pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kins throws an elbow that misses.
Dakka lands a hook that snaps the head of Kins backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daigon Kins showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Kins throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dakka counters with a series of strikes. Kins will be more careful next time no doubt.
Dakka moves forwards but Kins connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Dakka throws a body punch but Kins moves out of range.
Kins fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kins tried to score with a low kick but Dakka checks it.
Kins takes a swing at Dakka's ribcage but misses.
Dakka looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Good standup being displayed there by Kins as he connects with a hook.
Kins lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dakka at a distance.
Kins throws a nice outside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kins throws a jab but it's blocked by Dakka.
Dakka looks to land a combination. Kins sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Wazz Dakka is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A combination from Dakka does no damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dakka swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kins gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dakka throws a punch but it's blocked by Kins.
Dakka blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kins lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kins creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dakka's defenses.
Dakka is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Kins lands a nice uppercut.
Kins lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Dakka takes an elbow to the temple.
Dakka wants to take the fight to the mat but Kins manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Dakka lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kins backwards.
Dakka misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Kins fails to land.
Dakka swings wildly with an uppercut but Kins uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kins lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dakka breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kins lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kins throws a lazy right hand but Dakka sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kins rushes Dakka and presses him up against the cage.
Kins is working Dakka over against the cage.
Kins gets through Dakka's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kins misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dakka wants to break free but Kins has control.
Kins prevents a body shot from Dakka.
Dakka avoids the elbow strike from Kins, against the cage.
Daigon Kins seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kins lands an elbow inside that Dakka shrugs off.
Kins misses with an elbow strike.
Kins pushes Dakka back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kins.
Dakka blocks the elbow strike.
Kins pushes off an throws an elbow but Dakka leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Dakka avoids a wild elbow strike from Kins.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dakka blocks an elbow strike from Kins.
Dakka tries to score a body lock takedown but Kins shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Dakka changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kins fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wazz Dakka. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dakka swats away the attempt to clinch by Kins.
Kins clinches with his opponent.
Kins blocks an uppercut.
Kins has a couple of punches blocked by Dakka.
Kins lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kins lands a right hand.
Kins throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Dakka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dakka scores with a shoulder strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kins throws an elbow but misses.
Kins tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dakka's elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kins creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Dakka takes an elbow to the forehead.
Dakka misses with the head strike.
Dakka's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kins pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Dakka takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kins misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dakka blocks the elbow strike.
Kins throws a punch but it's blocked by Dakka.
Kins lands an elbow that stopped Dakka in his tracks for a moment.
Kins throws an elbow but it misses.
Dakka blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kins throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Dakka is working Kins over against the cage.
Dakka blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kins comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kins missing with knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Daigon Kins comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kins has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daigon Kins!
A relieved looking Daigon Kins thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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