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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Mosby (ranked 119 p4p, 20 weight class) and Lao Shin (ranked 77 p4p, 11 weight class). Shin has chosen Shaolin Chamber of Death as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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178 lbs
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182 cm
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176 lbs
25 - 9 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Daniel Mosby!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 9 - 1, fighting out of London, Lao Shin!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shin misses the shot to the body.
Mosby throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A slow jab from Shin misses its intended target.
Shin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A punch lands to the side of Shin 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Shin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mosby looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mosby moves out of range as Shin throws a body kick.
Mosby connects with a nice looking jab.
Mosby throws a lazy right hand but Shin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Shin only half commits to the counter leg kick.
A shot to the body from Mosby misses
and Mosby takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shin misses with a lunging right hand
and Mosby cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Shin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mosby. Mosby obviously looking to wear him down.
Mosby avoids the body shot from Shin.
Shin moves forwards but Mosby connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mosby scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A telegraphed right hand from Shin misses the target.
Mosby appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Shin throws a hook but Mosby blocks it.
Mosby misses with an uppercut.
Mosby fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Shin to the ground. Mosby is now in Shin's guard.
Mosby pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Shin is keeping the position for now.
Mosby trying to control the position from guard on top but Shin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Shin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Shin can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Mosby controls the pace.
Mosby wants to pass the guard but Shin is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shin trying to control the position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Our spies down at at Dr Hatsumi's Clinic inform us that Shin has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Mosby wants to pass the guard but Shin is keeping the position.
Mosby trying to control but Shin is working from the bottom.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Mosby scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A big left from Mosby misses.
The fighters circling - Mosby throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mosby lands a jab to the nose.
Mosby throws a leg kick
and Shin counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mosby connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Mosby misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Shin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mosby misses the shot to the body.
Mosby misses with a body shot
and Shin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A big right from Mosby misses.
Shin appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Mosby takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Mosby scores with a body shot.
Mosby looking to score a takedown here. Shin is defending well but Mosby drives through and ends up in Shin's guard.
Mosby trying to control but Shin is working from the bottom.
Shin looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Shin is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mosby sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Shin has his hands on Mosby's head, controlling the position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Shin is trying to keep Mosby in close.
Shin being controlled here, momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Mosby dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Shin checks the leg kick.
Shin only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Shin. That snapped Mosby's head back.
Shin ducks under a wild hook from Mosby.
Mosby throws a leg kick but Shin sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Shin misses with a body shot.
Mosby tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shin was well out of range. Poor timing from Mosby.
Mosby throws a hook but Shin avoids it easily.
Mosby looks to score with a jab to the body but Shin is just out of range.
Nice body punch from Shin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mosby throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Daniel Mosby seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A cross from Shin lands.
Mosby scores with a takedown into Shin's guard.
Shin throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shin has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mosby can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Mosby wants to control from the top but Shin keeps moving.
Mosby's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Mosby trying to control the position from guard on top but Shin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Shin has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mosby can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Shin has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Shin escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mosby gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Mosby keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Shin's head.
Shin is pulling down on Mosby's head. It's preventing any offense from Mosby, at least for the moment.
Mosby trying to control but Shin is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shin is trying to control the position but Mosby postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mosby trying to control the position from guard on top but Shin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mosby drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Shin manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Mosby has Shin in his guard.
Daniel Mosby overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Shin slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Shin trying to control the position from guard on top but Mosby is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mosby looking to control.
Shin trying to control but Mosby is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Mosby is trying to control the position but Shin postures up.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Shin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mosby.
Mosby fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Shin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Mosby misses the body punch
and Shin counters with a solid body kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Shin.
Mosby throws a leg kick but Shin sees it coming and moves out of range.
Daniel Mosby is winning the standup battle so far.
Shin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mosby manages to avoid it.
Mosby throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Shin's waist but Shin gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mosby off to one side.
Shin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mosby fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shin manages to avoid it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Shin lands a left and a right that send Mosby crashing to the mat, dazed. Shin thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Shin takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mosby fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Shin is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lao Shin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Shin throws a shot to the body.
Shin connects with an inside leg kick.
Mosby cracks Shin with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Mosby throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Shin looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Shin avoids the body shot from Mosby.
Shin misses with a left hand
and Mosby counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Shin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mosby.
Shin throws a lazy right hand but Mosby sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A low kick from Mosby misses
and Shin counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mosby thinking.
Mosby is looking to wear down Shin with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mosby closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Shin's guard.
Shin wants to control the position but Mosby says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mosby is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Shin is just riding it out for now. Mosby eventually gives up the hold.
Shin is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shin works his way to full guard. Good work.
Shin pulls Mosby in to control the position.
Mosby is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Shin is adopting a defensive guard.
Mosby drops back, looking for a kneebar! Shin looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Shin looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Shin!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shin trying to control the action but Mosby is working from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Mosby's face as Shin controls the position.
Mosby is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Shin's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Shin! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Mosby has tapped! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Lao Shin!
During a confident post fight interview, Lao Shin thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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G |
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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