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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Santiago Duffy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Kovac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daniel Kovac has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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215 lbs
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200 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Santiago Duffy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Daniel Kovac!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Gregory Folan and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kovac tries to close the distance and clinch up but Duffy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kovac wants to clinch up but Duffy keeps it at a distance.
Kovac swings away with a body shot that misses
and Duffy counters with a straight right hand.
Duffy tries for a takedown but Kovac sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Duffy moves out of range of the leg kick from Kovac.
Kovac shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Duffy gets full guard.
Kovac throws a big elbow that misses.
Duffy controls Kovac momentarily but Kovac frees himself.
Kovac is looking to work some ground and pound but Duffy has wrist control.
Kovac works over Duffy with some ground and pound from guard.
Duffy has momentary wrist control but Kovac slips an elbow through the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Duffy has his feet on Kovac's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Duffy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Duffy shoots for a double leg takedown but Kovac sprawls well. He's pushed Duffy's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kovac is looking to clinch.
Duffy shoots in looking for a takedown but Kovac manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Duffy's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Santiago Duffy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kovac manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Duffy on his heels. He'll look to pass Duffy's guard now, I'm sure.
Duffy looking for a sweep. Not yet Duffy, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Duffy has his hands on Kovac's head, controlling the position.
Kovac wants to pass the guard but Duffy is keeping the position.
Kovac cracks Duffy with a solid left hand.
Kovac is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Kovac postures up and lands a big shot to Duffy's brow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Duffy trying to control the position.
Kovac working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Duffy's head.
Duffy is rocked!
Kovac stopping the sweep attempt from Duffy.
Oh Duffy is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kovac lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Duffy keeping moving, preventing Kovac from controlling successfully.
Kovac postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Duffy covers up, he's hurt! Kovac keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Kovac and the ref steps in to end the fight! Kovac can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daniel Kovac!
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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
RATING
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