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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dominic Fortune (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keith Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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160 lbs
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183 cm
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169 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dominic Fortune!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Keith Taylor!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Josh West and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taylor connects with a crisp jab.
Fortune throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Fortune enables Taylor to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Fortune manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Taylor wants to control from the top but Fortune keeps moving.
Fortune might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Taylor engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fortune has his hands on Taylor's head, controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor trying to control the position from guard on top but Fortune is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Taylor engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Taylor working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Taylor looks to land a left hand but Fortune moved out of range nicely.
Taylor waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fortune.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Taylor misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fortune.
Taylor throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fortune is looking to clinch but Taylor is avoiding it.
Some wild striking there from Fortune.
Taylor closes the distance and clinches.
Fortune prevents a takedown attempt there.
Nice body punch from Fortune - that landed with a thud.
Taylor tries for a takedown but Fortune manages to get underhooks.
Fortune goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Taylor gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Taylor passes to side control.
Taylor slows the pace down.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fortune managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Taylor.
Fortune seems a little lost for a moment, as Taylor dominates the positioning.
Taylor wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fortune keeps working.
Taylor postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Fortune is being controlled here.
Taylor trying to control the action but Fortune is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Fortune is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Taylor trying to control the pace.
Fortune blocking the ground and pound attempt from Taylor.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Taylor showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fortune.
Taylor changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Fortune looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Keith Taylor dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Taylor takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Fortune throws a nice looking combination but Taylor bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fortune throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fortune ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Taylor moves away.
Fortune throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Taylor takes a swing at Fortune's ribcage but misses.
Taylor cracks Fortune with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Taylor slips a jab and a cross from Fortune.
Taylor feints the counter takedown.
Fortune lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Taylor has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Taylor has taken the fight to the clinch.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A nice left hand lands by Fortune.
Taylor changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Fortune fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Taylor misses with a straight right.
Left hook, right uppercut from Fortune.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fortune lands a nice looking body shot.
Taylor throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good exchange - Fortune coming out on top.
Fortune throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Taylor scores with a hook.
A punch combination from Fortune misses.
Fortune lets his hands go wild with a nice combination. Left! Right! Uppercut! Spinning backfist! Taylor goes down and covers up as Fortune starts wailing on him! The ref watches the action closely before stepping in and putting a stop to the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dominic Fortune!
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energy
A | B |
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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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