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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dallas Paige (ranked 4308 p4p, 438 weight class) and James Bailey (ranked 4312 p4p, 439 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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190 lbs
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185 cm
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198 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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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 - 1, fighting out of The Island, Dallas Paige!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, James Bailey!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Dirk Anderson and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bailey misses with an uppercut. Paige saw that one coming.
Bailey 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.
Paige throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bailey looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Paige missing with a left hand there. Bailey was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bailey lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Paige throws an off balance right hand
enabling Bailey to counter with a crisp jab.
Paige throws a right hand that misses
and Paige takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A punch combination from Paige misses.
Paige throws the left hand but Bailey avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bailey connects with a body shot that sends Paige's belly button to the back.
Bailey uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Paige.
Bailey works the jab nicely.
Paige is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paige scores with a shot to the body.
Paige moves out of range as Bailey strikes.
Paige lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bailey at a distance.
Paige ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bailey moves away.
Bailey throws a big shot that misses.
Paige throws a shot from downtown. Bailey moves away and avoids it.
Bailey steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Paige.
Paige throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sloppy strikes from Paige. Those never looked like landing.
Bailey looks to land a right hand but Paige moved out of range.
Bailey has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Paige finds it's way round the side to connect with Bailey's head.
Bailey swings for the body but Paige moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Paige throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Paige throws a poor cross that misses
and Bailey counters by clinching up.
Bailey stalling against the cage.
Bailey keeps control of Paige as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Paige swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bailey blocks an uppercut.
Paige swings wildly with an uppercut but Bailey uses good head movement to avoid it.
Paige misses with a punch on the inside.
Bailey lands with a short punch from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Paige throws a head punch that misses.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bailey takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but James Bailey will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Bailey bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Despite the aggression on Bailey's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Paige misses with a combination
and Bailey connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Paige misses with an uppercut
and Bailey counters with a nice uppercut.
Bailey ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Paige moves away.
Paige misses with a combination
and Bailey counters with a huge uppercut, hook combination that drops Paige! The ref has seen enough - he's dived in to stop the fight! Brutal strikes by Bailey!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Bailey!
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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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FIGHT
RATING
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