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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Batuhan Jaruud (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daryl Darnell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Batuhan Jaruud!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Daryl Darnell!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, John Roberts and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Darnell looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Darnell avoids the body shot from Jaruud.
Darnell looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Darnell swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jaruud counters with a slapping leg kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Darnell!
Jaruud keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Darnell connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jaruud momentarily.
Jaruud looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jaruud blocks the body kick.
Nice defenses there by Darnell.
Jaruud showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Darnell.
Jaruud misses with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Darnell lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Darnell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jaruud moves away.
Darnell rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jaruud moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Daryl Darnell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Darnell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Darnell scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Darnell throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Darnell swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Darnell turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Darnell fails to land with a series of punches.
Darnell fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jaruud has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Darnell misses the shot to the body.
Darnell swings for the body but Jaruud moves out of range.
Jaruud looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Darnell looks to land a combination. Jaruud sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Darnell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jaruud.
Jaruud looks for the body kick but Darnell saw that one coming.
It seemed like Darnell was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Darnell moves out of range of the strikes.
Jaruud throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
letting Darnell counter with a right hand.
Jaruud throws out a loose jab but Darnell uses good head movement to avoid it.
It seemed like Darnell was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Darnell is looking to slow Jaruud down with leg kicks.
Jaruud finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Darnell throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
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!
Darnell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Darnell throws an overhand right that lands on Jaruud's shoulder, as Jaruud tries to avoid the shot.
Jaruud walks into a stiff left hand from Darnell.
Darnell fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Darnell throws a right hand that Jaruud ducks under and follows up with a left that Jaruud also avoids with ease.
Darnell misses with an uppercut. Jaruud saw that one coming.
Darnell slips under a jab.
Darnell fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Darnell lands a nice shot to the body.
Darnell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jaruud moves away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jaruud. That's going to slow Darnell down.
Darnell moves out of range as Jaruud strikes.
Jaruud looks to score with a jab to the body but Darnell is just out of range.
A slow jab from Darnell misses its intended target.
Darnell rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jaruud moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jaruud misses with a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jaruud slips a jab and a cross from Darnell.
Jaruud misses with a body kick.
Darnell paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Jaruud misses with a straight right.
Darnell connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jaruud momentarily.
Darnell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jaruud.
Darnell misses with a body punch
and Jaruud counters with a straight right hand.
Jaruud displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Darnell throws out the jab.
Darnell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Darnell scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jaruud in his tracks.
A big left from Darnell misses.
Darnell throws the left hand but Jaruud avoids the punch easily.
Jaruud is looking to counter punch.
Jaruud on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Jaruud.
Jaruud keeps Darnell at a distance using the push kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Darnell looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Darnell keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Darnell is looking to score with low kicks.
A counter left hand to the body from Jaruud misses its target.
Jaruud swings for the body but Darnell moves out of range.
Darnell fails to land with a series of punches.
Jaruud swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jaruud keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Darnell crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Jaruud - the referee stops the clock and Darnell gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Jaruud. Darnell manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Darnell takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Darnell misses with a double jab.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jaruud checks a leg kick.
Jaruud moves out of range of the strikes.
A slow jab from Darnell misses its intended target.
Darnell scores with the left hand. Jaruud knows he should have avoided that one.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Darnell misses with a wild combination.
Darnell misses with a jab to the body
and Jaruud finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daryl Darnell dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Darnell lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jaruud's sensitive parts.
Jaruud slips under a jab.
Jaruud jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Jaruud slips a jab and a cross from Darnell.
Jaruud tries to land a body kick
and Darnell counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Darnell connects with a right hand. Jaruud shakes it off.
Darnell looks to land a left hand but Jaruud moved out of range nicely.
Jaruud comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Jaruud might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Jaruud displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Darnell throws out the jab.
Daryl Darnell seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jaruud.
Darnell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It appears Jaruud was looking to counter with a kick there.
A slapping body kick lands there for Jaruud.
Jaruud throws a body shot but no joy.
Jaruud fakes the leg kick and cracks Darnell in the body.
Jaruud throws a low kick, looking for Darnell's leg but Darnell calmly moves out of range.
Jaruud throws a chopping leg kick but Darnell manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Darnell moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Darnell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Darnell falls off balance throwing a combination
and Darnell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Darnell ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Darnell, as that shot connected.
Darnell swinging wildly here.
Jaruud checks a low kick from Darnell.
Darnell throws a chopping leg kick but Jaruud manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Jaruud is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Darnell.
Darnell lands a slapping body shot.
Darnell moves into range and connects with a jab.
Jaruud pushes Darnell away with a front kick.
Darnell scores with a sloppy right hand. Jaruud should have avoided that one.
Jaruud throws a push kick but Darnell slaps the foot to one side.
Daryl Darnell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jaruud misses with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head kick misses from Darnell.
Jaruud scores with a head kick. Darnell tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
It looks like Daryl Darnell has been cut.
Darnell throws a right hand that Jaruud ducks under and follows up with a left that Jaruud also avoids with ease.
Jaruud throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Darnell throws an overhand right that lands on Jaruud's shoulder, as Jaruud tries to avoid the shot.
Darnell misses the jab.
Darnell lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Darnell looks to throw the jab but Jaruud is out of range.
Jaruud throws a front kick that sends Darnell stumbling back into the cage.
Jaruud avoids a punch combination nicely.
It appears Jaruud was looking to counter with a kick there.
Jaruud takes a swing at Darnell's ribcage but misses.
Darnell has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jaruud throws a nice outside leg kick.
Darnell swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jaruud throws a body kick that misses.
Jaruud avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jaruud fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Darnell blocks a low kick nicely.
Darnell throws a counter combo.
No joy there for Darnell, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Darnell throws a nice looking combination but Jaruud bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Darnell misses with a low kick as Jaruud jumps back.
Darnell uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jaruud has time to react.
Darnell tests Jaruud's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Darnell throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Jaruud to counter with a crisp jab.
Jaruud checks the leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jaruud. Darnell does a little dance to reset his feet.
Darnell has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Jaruud.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Jaruud 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jaruud slips under a jab from Darnell.
Jaruud has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Darnell misses with a few strikes there.
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!
Darnell throws a hook but Jaruud avoids it easily.
Darnell throws a series of punches but Jaruud avoids them all with ease.
It looked like Jaruud wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jaruud throws the left hand but Darnell avoids the punch easily.
Darnell throws a lazy right hand but Jaruud sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jaruud slips under a jab.
Jaruud has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jaruud there as he acknowledges the shot.
Darnell scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Darnell shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Darnell misses with the body kick
and Darnell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jaruud lands a big head kick that sends Darnell tumbling to the mat! Jaruud takes a step backwards and waves Darnell back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Darnell is rocked!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jaruud dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Darnell is still on wobbly legs! Can Jaruud finish him?
Darnell throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jaruud counters with a crisp right that sends Darnell to the canvas! Jaruud follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Batuhan Jaruud!
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