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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dixie Small (ranked 708 p4p, 64 weight class) and Jamie White (ranked 920 p4p, 89 weight class). White is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Kendrick Lamar - HUMBLE.. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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155 lbs
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165 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
20 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dixie Small!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jamie White!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Small uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by White.
White works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
White scores with a jab to the body.
White tries to clinch there but Small circles away.
White swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
White slips a straight right by Small.
Small scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
White throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Small misses with a straight left.
White throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Small to counter with a crisp jab.
White is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White rushes Small and presses him up against the cage.
A short left from White.
Small tries to score a body lock takedown but White shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
White lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Small backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
White tries to throw a body punch but Small avoids it by throwing White back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Small digs a right hand underneath White's ribcage. White let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Small letting White take a breather here.
Small lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
It looks like Jamie White has been cut.
Still in the clinch, White scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by White.
White misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Small misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Small.
Small looking for a takedown.
White's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Small throws a head punch that misses.
Small scores with an uppercut up the middle.
White misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Small.
Small wants to take the fight to the mat but White manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dixie Small. That's going to take a lot out of him.
White throws a punch but it's blocked by Small.
Small lands a nice shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Small blocking some punches.
White lands a right hand.
White tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Small fails to land.
A short right from White on the inside.
Small scores with a shot to the side of White's head.
A nice left hand lands by White.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for White.
Small tried to land a shot to the body but connects with White's elbow.
Small misses with a punch to the body.
White fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Small blocks a body shot from White.
Small lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
White avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Small.
Small is just content to waste time from the top position. White takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
White preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Small preventing the sweep.
Small trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
White is pulling down on Small's head. It's preventing any offense from Small, at least for the moment.
White looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
White is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
White wants to sweep but no luck.
Small lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Small is looking to work some ground and pound but White has wrist control.
Small throws a big right hand that misses.
Small throws a big right hand that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Small's guard.
Small has his foot on White's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. White works his way back into a safe position though.
Small looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Small is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Small looking for subs off his back but White has passed one foot through into half guard.
Small is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but White pulls his head out easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jamie White will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jamie White's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
White staying out of range there.
White keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Small lands a nice shot that snaps White's head back.
White tries to close the distance and clinch up but Small swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nice sprawl there from White as Small shoots in.
Small waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract White.
Small lands with a cross.
Small throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A cross from White lands.
Small jabbing away but nothing is landing.
White ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Small. White does a little dance to reset his feet.
White moves into range and clinches up with Small.
White lands a nice shot to the body.
White is defending well against a takedown attempt.
A right hook to the body lands for White.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice body punch from White.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White misses with a shot to the kidneys.
White misses with a body punch.
Small takes a shot to the head.
Small lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of White backwards.
Small stalling the fight.
Small misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short body shot lands from White as the two fighters clinch.
White lands a right hand that snaps the head of Small backwards.
White misses with the head strike.
White misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jamie White seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
White lands a right hand.
Small blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Small blocks an uppercut.
White prevents Small from breaking the clinch.
White lands a shoulder strike.
Small blocks an uppercut.
Small tries a body shot but White blocks it.
A short right from Small on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Small throws a punch but it's blocked by White.
White misses with some punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
White lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by White.
White digs a right hand underneath Small's ribcage. Small let out a lung full of air as it connected.
White scores with a shot to the side of Small's head.
White swings away with an uppercut that misses.
White tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
White has a couple of punches blocked by Small.
White blocks a punch to the side of the head.
White tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Small blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Small misses with a punch on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for White.
White misses with a body punch.
Small is working for takedown but White is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dixie Small. That's going to take a lot out of him.
White working aggressively here.
Small misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Small swings wildly with an uppercut but White uses good head movement to avoid it.
White blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
White digs a right hand into Small's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Small's gas tank.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
White can't find room to land a body shot as Small controls the action.
Small struggles to land a body shot inside as White controls his hands.
White misses with some punches.
White blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
White scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Small fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Small.
White's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
White blocks a body shot from Small.
Small fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
White lands with a left to the head.
White lands with a right to the head.
White can't find room to land a body shot as Small controls the action.
White lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Small blocks an uppercut.
White has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
White throws a punch but it's blocked by Small.
Small cracks White with a nice body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Small lands a shot to the body.
Small digs a right hand into White's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on White's gas tank.
White digs a right hand into Small's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Small's gas tank.
Small takes a shot to the head.
White tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
White misses with some punches.
Small stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Small throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Whites head.
Small misses with a punch on the inside.
White struggles to land a body shot inside as Small controls his hands.
Small looking to stall.
White blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamie White showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jamie White's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Small ducks under a wild hook from White.
White looks to land a right hand but Small moved out of range.
Small swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
The fight stays on the outside here - White looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
White wants to clinch.
Small on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
White stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Small throws out a loose jab but White uses good head movement to avoid it.
White fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Small manages to avoid it.
White moves in looking to clinch but Small pushes him off.
Small ducks down and throws a hook to the body but White moves away.
White closes the distance and lands a one-two.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
White throws a right hand that Small ducks under and follows up with a left that Small also avoids with ease.
It looked like Small was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from White.
Small swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Small keeps the fight on the outside.
White jabs at Small's body.
White fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Small manages to avoid it.
Small throws a shot from downtown. White moves away and avoids it.
White wants to counter the offense by Small and move into the clinch position.
White slips a straight right by Small.
Jamie White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
White connects with a nice looking jab.
White thows a left - swing and a miss!
White lands a head shot.
White rushes Small and presses him up against the cage.
Small breaks the clinch.
Small avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jamie White is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
White clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Small blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Small tries to stall but White uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Small working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for White.
Small wants a takedown but no success here.
White can't find room to land a body shot as Small controls the action.
White misses with the head strike.
Small softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Small - that landed with a thud.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, White creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Small works on White's body with a couple of short punches.
White tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Small gets through White's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dixie Small has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Small.
A quick uppercut on the inside from White.
White lands a shoulder strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Small lands with a short shot to the head.
Small goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Small lands with a right to the head.
A head punch on the inside from White fails to land.
White works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Small lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
White lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Small.
White misses with a punch on the inside.
Small blocks a punch to the side of the head.
White lands on the inside with an uppercut.
White lands with a short head shot on the inside.
White lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Small backwards.
Small escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jab from Small.
White displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Small.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White gets a clinch.
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!
White misses with a punch to the body.
White lands a hook that snaps the head of Small backwards.
White makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Small.
Small tried to land a shot to the body but connects with White's elbow.
White has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
White lands a left hand that snaps the head of Small backwards.
White blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
White swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from White.
White letting Small take a breather here.
Small struggles to land a body shot inside as White controls his hands.
Small lands a nice uppercut.
Jamie White is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A body shot lands from White.
Small misses with a punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jamie White comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got White winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jamie White!
Jamie White spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
Dixie Small was interviewed post fight and said 'It was a good win, but nevertheless, I'll still be bringing home my opponent's girl . Don't feel left out man. And as usual, we'll be making a pov video for all you fans out there. Sayonara'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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