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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tomi Atomi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dahl Haas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Atomi comes to the cage accompanied by Stratovarius - Abyss Of Your Eyes. Haas has chosen Ten Typ Mes - Trze'a było as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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175 lbs
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176 lbs
12 - 3 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
36 - 11 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tomi Atomi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dahl Haas!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Phil Schofield and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Haas missing with a left hand there. Atomi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Haas throws an overhand right that lands on Atomi's shoulder, as Atomi tries to avoid the shot.
Atomi misses with a low kick.
Haas wants to clinch.
Atomi dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Haas. That did some damage!
Atomi looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Haas is fending him off so far but Atomi persists. Nope, Haas circles away and we're back to standing.
Haas wants to clinch.
Atomi half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Atomi wants to land a leg kick but Haas is out of range.
Nice shot by Atomi.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Haas.
Haas swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Atomi.
It looks like Tomi Atomi has been cut.
Dahl Haas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haas cracks the inside of Atomi's front leg.
Haas slips under a jab from Atomi.
Atomi lands with a slapping head kick.
Haas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Atomi attempts a counter takedown but Haas avoids it well and moves away.
Haas tries to close the distance and clinch up but Atomi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Atomi is looking to score with low kicks.
Atomi missing with a left hand there. Haas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Haas tries to clinch but Atomi moves out of range.
Atomi drops down looking for a counter takedown but Haas sprawls and moves away.
Atomi seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Atomi lands with a thumping leg kick.
Haas connects with a leg kick. Atomi looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Atomi looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Haas throws a wild body kick that Atomi sees coming a mile off.
Atomi appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Atomi throws a front kick aimed at Haas's knee but Haas avoids it well.
Haas has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Haas throws a body punch but Atomi moves out of range.
Haas works the jab nicely.
Atomi fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Haas is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Haas moves out of range of the body kick.
Haas appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Haas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Haas motions for Atomi to come forward. Haas throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Atomi appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Haas connects with a leg kick. Atomi looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Haas takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Atomi's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Atomi duly obliges.
Haas throws a hook but Atomi avoids it easily.
Atomi throws a body kick that misses.
Atomi misses with a low kick.
Atomi moves out of range as Haas throws a body kick.
Haas chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Atomi can pounce on him.
Atomi connects with a jab.
Atomi sizes up Haas with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Haas swings for the body but Atomi moves out of range.
An inside leg kick from Atomi misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Atomi lands a lovely overhand right.
Atomi lands with a right hand.
Haas's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Atomi connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Haas scrambles back to his feet.
Haas tries to clinch but Atomi is having none of it.
Haas throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Tomi Atomi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Haas scores with a decent looking hook.
Haas misses with a low kick.
Haas dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Atomi is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A nice leg kick lands there from Haas.
Haas scores with a leg kick.
Atomi lands a jab to the nose.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Atomi blocks a low kick nicely.
Atomi throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Haas counters with a nice low kick that buckles Atomi's knee momentarily.
Atomi is looking to chop away at Haas's legs.
Atomi scores with a nice head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Atomi throws a leg kick that is checked
and Haas counters with a straight right hand.
Haas chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Atomi can pounce on him.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Haas lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Atomi has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Atomi and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Atomi on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Haas takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Haas moves into the clinch.
A short left from Haas.
Haas dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Haas has Atomi pressed against the cage, preventing Atomi from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Haas is trying to maintain a safe position but Atomi gets an underhook and turns Haas into the cage.
Haas blocking some punches.
Haas softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Atomi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Haas blocks a body shot from Atomi.
A nice right hand lands inside from Atomi.
Haas lands with a short head shot on the inside.
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 Tomi Atomi will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tomi Atomi's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Haas takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Haas throws a chopping leg kick but Atomi manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Haas checks a leg kick nicely.
Haas tries a quick counter leg kick but Atomi is wise to it.
Atomi slips a jab from Haas.
Atomi is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Atomi throws a leg kick but Haas sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Haas walks forward, straight into a front kick from Atomi.
Atomi lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Haas thuds his right hand into Atomi's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Atomi looks to land a body kick but Haas moved away.
Atomi chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Atomi.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice jab there from Atomi.
Haas jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Atomi changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Atomi scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Atomi shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Atomi is looking to slow Haas down with leg kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Atomi throws a shot from downtown. Haas moves away and avoids it.
Haas doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Haas works the jab nicely.
Atomi tries a low kick but Haas avoids it.
Haas moves out of range as Atomi strikes.
A big right from Haas misses.
Tomi Atomi is winning the standup battle so far.
Atomi wants to land a leg kick but Haas is out of range.
Haas lands a slapping body shot.
Atomi lands with a shot to the body.
Haas looks to land a left hand but Atomi moved out of range nicely.
Atomi tries to counter with a takedown but Haas is quick to defend against it.
Decent striking displayed by Haas there.
Haas lands with a good body shot.
Haas keeps Atomi at a distance using the push kick.
Atomi has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Haas.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Atomi, right into the meat.
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!
Haas connects with a solid leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Haas throws a body shot but no joy.
A jab lands there for Atomi.
Atomi tries to land a front kick but Haas steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A little jabbing left from Haas on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Haas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Atomi.
Atomi throws out a loose jab but Haas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Haas is trying to counter with his kicks.
Atomi misses with a head kick.
Haas digs a good hook to Atomi's body.
Atomi throws a wild body kick that Haas sees coming a mile off.
Haas scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Haas throws a body shot but no joy.
Atomi tries to counter with a takedown but Haas is quick to defend against it.
Haas ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Atomi with a lazy takedown attempt
and Haas counters with a nice kick to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Atomi lands with a right hand.
Haas throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haas lands with a thumping leg kick.
Atomi shoots for a takedown but Haas saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tomi Atomi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Atomi connects with a right hand. Haas shakes it off.
Haas fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Atomi.
An inside leg kick lands from Haas.
Haas scoring well with a low kick there.
Atomi walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Atomi throws a low kick but it's checked well by Haas.
Haas fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Atomi checks it well.
Atomi looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Haas connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Atomi swings for the body but Haas moves out of range.
Haas clinches up with Atomi and pushes him back against the cage.
Haas's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Atomi misses with a body punch.
A right hand to the body from Atomi.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Haas lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Haas misses with a body punch.
Haas lands a hook that snaps the head of Atomi backwards.
Tomi Atomi's cut is getting worse.
Haas is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Haas displaying some good clinch control by pressing Atomi up against the cage.
Haas receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Haas blocks an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Haas.
Atomi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Haas's elbow.
A short right from Haas on the inside.
Atomi fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Atomi fails to pull guard.
Atomi misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice left hand lands by Atomi.
Atomi is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A frustrated look appears on Atomi's face as he tries to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dahl Haas showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Tomi Atomi's cut.
That's time! Atomi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Atomi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Haas.
Atomi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Atomi throws a low kick but Haas avoids it.
Haas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Atomi manages to avoid it.
Haas throws out a loose jab but Atomi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Haas lands a leg kick that knocks Atomi off balance momentarily.
A clash of legs there as Atomi blocks the low kick.
Atomi takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Atomi misses with a lunging right hand
and Haas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Haas throws a series of punches but Atomi avoids them all with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Atomi moves away.
Atomi takes a swing at Haas's ribcage but misses.
Atomi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Haas counters with a nice low kick that buckles Atomi's knee momentarily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Atomi.
Haas cracks Atomi with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Atomi misses its intended target.
Haas looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Atomi misses with an uppercut
and Haas counters with a nice body shot.
Haas blocks a jab.
Atomi keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Haas, right into the meat.
A chopping leg kick lands by Haas.
Atomi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Haas feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Atomi's calf.
Atomi lands with a thumping leg kick.
Haas moves out of range of the body kick from Atomi.
Atomi avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Atomi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Atomi cracks the inside of Haas's front leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Atomi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Haas.
Atomi takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Atomi drops down looking for a counter takedown but Haas sprawls and moves away.
Atomi ducks under a wild hook from Haas.
A clash of legs there as Atomi blocks the low kick.
Haas throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Atomi fails with a takedown attempt.
Atomi throws the kick towards the body but Haas avoids it.
Haas raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Atomi's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Atomi missing with a left hand there. Haas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Atomi avoids a kick to the body.
Haas lands a nice looking body kick.
Haas lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Atomi checks a leg kick.
An inside leg kick from Haas misses.
Atomi drops down looking for a counter takedown but Haas sprawls and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Atomi lands a high kick!
Haas scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Haas scores with a head kick.
Haas blocks a jab.
Haas dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Atomi. That did some damage!
Haas will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Haas with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Atomi looks to land a left hand but Haas moved out of range nicely.
Atomi is looking to slow Haas down with leg kicks.
Haas checks a low kick from Atomi.
Atomi cracks Haas with an open hand slap.
A jab from Haas misses.
Atomi appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Atomi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Haas connects with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Atomi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Haas misses with an attempted mid kick.
Atomi throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Haas's head.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Atomi.
Atomi stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Haas.
Atomi blocks a low kick nicely.
Atomi closes this distance looking for a takedown but Haas circles away.
Haas lands a nice leg kick that just misses Atomi's sensitive parts.
Atomi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Atomi looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Atomi scores with a crisp jab that stopped Haas in his tracks.
Haas blocks a head kick by Atomi.
Haas lands a nice looking body shot.
Atomi swings away with a body shot that misses
and Haas counters with an inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dahl Haas really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tomi Atomi's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Haas, right into the meat.
Haas has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Haas wants to land a leg kick but Atomi is out of range.
Atomi tries to counter with a takedown but Haas is quick to defend against it.
Haas lands a slapping body shot.
A cross from Atomi lands.
Atomi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Atomi throws an off balance right hand
and Haas makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Haas uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Atomi.
Atomi avoids the head kick by Haas.
Atomi misses with a right hand
and Haas counters with a nice body shot.
Atomi connects with an inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haas takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Atomi throws out a loose jab but Haas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Atomi changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Haas tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Atomi.
Haas appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Haas. No joy for Atomi on that attempt.
Atomi on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Haas. Haas obviously looking to wear him down.
Atomi takes a swing at Haas's ribcage but misses.
Haas tries a quick counter leg kick but Atomi is wise to it.
Haas moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Haas fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Atomi is out of range.
The fighters circling - Atomi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Haas goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Haas fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Good work by Haas as he checks the leg kick.
Atomi smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Haas moves forwards but Atomi connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Haas misses the shot to the body.
Atomi appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Atomi looks to throw the jab but Haas is out of range.
Haas wants to counter the offense by Atomi and move into the clinch position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Atomi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Haas moves away.
And Haas responds with a good body kick, but Atomi manages to step out the way in time.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Haas.
Atomi misses with a low kick.
Atomi backing away here, and Haas unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Haas looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Atomi lands a leg kick that knocks Haas off balance momentarily.
Haas tests Atomi's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Atomi buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Haas staying out of range there.
A nice leg kick lands there from Haas.
Atomi throws a leg kick
and Haas counters with a thumping low kick.
Haas blocks the body kick.
Haas shapes to counter with a head kick.
Atomi misses with a straight right.
Haas lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as Haas blocks the leg kick.
Haas was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Atomi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Haas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Atomi.
Atomi misses with an attempted mid kick.
Haas throws a jab when Atomi was well out of range.
Atomi scores with a jab to the jaw.
Haas steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Atomi.
Haas checks the leg kick nicely there.
Atomi takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Atomi stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Haas looks to throw the jab but Atomi is out of range.
Atomi lands a body shot.
Haas is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Atomi lands a slapping body shot.
Haas lands a nice shot to the body.
Atomi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Atomi attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Good exchange - Atomi coming out on top.
Haas 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.
Haas has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Atomi misses with a low kick as Haas jumps back.
Haas looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Haas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Atomi moves away.
Atomi with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Haas to score with a decent uppercut.
Tomi Atomi's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Atomi throws an overhand right that lands on Haas's shoulder, as Haas tries to avoid the shot.
Atomi goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Haas takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Atomi chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Haas can pounce on him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Dahl Haas will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Tomi Atomi's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Haas tries to land a front kick but Atomi steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Atomi appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Atomi throws a body shot but no joy.
Atomi throws a body punch but Haas moves out of range.
Haas avoids the head kick by Atomi.
Haas misses with a wild body shot.
Atomi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Haas.
Atomi checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Atomi misses with an uppercut.
Haas missing with a left hand there. Atomi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Haas misses with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haas takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Haas does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
That kick from Atomi tenderised Haas's leg. Haas is trying to keep his angry face on.
Haas looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Atomi throws a hook but Haas blocks it.
Haas only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Haas looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Atomi scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Haas misses with a straight right.
Haas blocks a head kick by Atomi.
Haas dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Haas lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Haas takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Atomi looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Haas has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Atomi finds it's way round the side to connect with Haas's head.
Haas lands a jab to Atomi's midsection.
Haas throws a half hearted mid kick.
Atomi avoids the body shot from Haas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Atomi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Haas.
Haas moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Atomi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Atomi throws the kick towards the body but Haas avoids it.
Haas scores with a leg kick.
Atomi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Haas.
Atomi changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Atomi looks to land a body kick but Haas moved away.
Haas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Haas throws a nice outside leg kick.
Tomi Atomi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Haas tries to land a front kick but Atomi steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
No luck for Atomi with that takedown attempt.
Haas appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Atomi throws a jab when Haas was well out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haas looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Atomi takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Atomi tries to work over Haas's front leg with a kick but Haas checks it.
Haas takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Haas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Atomi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Haas sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Atomi misses with a hook
and Haas counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Haas just misses with a punch to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Haas.
Atomi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Haas.
Atomi tries to counter with a takedown but Haas is quick to defend against it.
Haas slips a straight right by Atomi.
Haas uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Atomi.
Atomi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Haas throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Atomi lands with a good body shot.
Haas fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Haas listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Atomi shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
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!
Haas dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Atomi on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Haas. Haas obviously looking to wear him down.
Haas listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Atomi bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Haas's head.
Atomi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Atomi connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Haas's hands.
Atomi throws a low kick but Haas moves out of range easily.
Jab by Haas.
Atomi lands with a kick to the temple. Haas shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Haas is rocked!
And that's the end of the fight!
Dahl Haas comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Haas 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 47:50
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 47:48
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 47:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dahl Haas!
Dahl Haas took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'I dedicate my first victory in the big league to two managers who showed me the way of a warrior - Bragi Ragnarson and great manager of the previous org in which I have fought - Igor Byhenikov!'.
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