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Event:
The Island Season 9, 265+ lbs, Round 1
Date: May 04, 2019 |
#R1#
Dakine lands a head kick. Moraes smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Dakine tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Moraes should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Dakine throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dakine throws a nice head kick!
#TD2#
Moraes shoots in and bounces Dakine off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Moraes tries to free his leg and advance position but Dakine is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Dakine has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Moraes can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Dakine can't keep his opponent in guard - Moraes advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Moraes works his way into side control.
Moraes takes a little break here. Dakine wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Dakine is not content to let Moraes control the position. #T1#
Moraes tries to advance to mount but Dakine denies him. #SUB2#
Moraes is trying to get an arm triangle but Dakine is defending well.
Dakine is trying to get back to half guard.
Dakine tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.#SUB2#
Moraes looking to secure an arm triangle but Dakine defends it well.
Moraes controlling the position easily from mount. #T2##SUB2#
Moraes is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Moraes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Rodolfo Moraes!
Rodolfo Moraes decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
KILL - 24 : Final Showdown
Date: Apr 27, 2019 |
#R1#
Dakine tries to clinch but Lightyear moves out of range.
Dakine avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A countering left hand to the body from Dakine misses.
Dakine tries to clinch but Lightyear moves out of range.
Dakine looks to throw the jab but Lightyear is out of range.
Dakine tries to clinch up
and Lightyear makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Lightyear circles away from the clinch attempt
and Lightyear counters with an inside leg kick.
Dakine throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Dakine throws a sloppy head kick
and Lightyear counters with a low kick, right behind Dakine 's knee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lightyear avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lightyear tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Lightyear, right into the meat.
Lightyear keeps Dakine at a distance using the push kick.
Dakine looks winded!
Dakine closes the distance but Lightyear moves to the side
and Lightyear counters with a thumping low kick. #T1#
Lightyear thows a body kick. Dakine tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Lightyear fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dakine.
Lightyear steps in and throws a big head kick that drops Dakine to the mat! Dakine looks in trouble, can he beat the count? Lightyear is bouncing in a neutral corner joining in with the referee '4,5,6' they both chant. 7,8,9... he's not going to make it! 10! He's out! Lightyear jumps onto the ropes and takes in the acclaim from the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Buzz Lightyear!
A very excited looking Buzz Lightyear made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
KILL - 21 : Sandy Shuffle
Date: Apr 13, 2019 |
#R1##KD#
Jones lands a head kick that bluckles Dakine and drops him to the canvas. He's still conscious but it looks like it's going to take him the full 10 seconds to get back his senses! He's up on 9 and seems to be just about OK to continue.... the referee agrees and we're back to the action with Jones no doubt looking to push for a finish!#CUT#
It looks like Youknow Dakine has been cut.#CL2#
Dakine rushes Jones and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.#BC2#
Dakine manages to break the clinch.
That kick from Dakine tenderised Jones's leg. Jones is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dakine throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Youknow Dakine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dakine tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.
Dakine throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones connects with a leg kick. Dakine looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Jones circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jones throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Dakine.
Dakine misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
No joy there for Jones, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jones blocks a head kick by Dakine.
Jones takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Dakine misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dakine takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dakine on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Dakine gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Jones finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Dakine missing with a left hand there. Jones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T1#
Crunch! Jones slams his shin into Dakine's torso.
Jones darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Jones looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dakine throws a leg kick
and Jones counters with a good low kick that Dakine was not able to check.
Dakine looks winded!
Jones lets loose with a powerful body kick. Dakine will feel that in the morning.
Dakine has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Jones.
Jones wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#KD#
Jones throws out a head kick that Dakine doesn't see coming - it connects and sends Dakine crashing to the mat face first! He's bounced up to his knees and is scrambling to get back to his feet and beat the count. He's up on 5 but still looks a bit groggy; will the referee allow it to continue??? He's taking a good look into Dakine's eyes and has decided to let it go on!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice cross by Jones.#ROC#
Dakine is rocked!
Jones scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Dakine is still on wobbly legs! Can Jones finish him?
Jones throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dakine stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jones wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Dakine seems to have recovered his senses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jones.
Jones connects with a body shot.
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Jones! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). John Jones!
A very excited looking John Jones rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Event:
KILL - 18 : Jellyfish Jaw
Date: Apr 03, 2019 |
#R1#
Dakine fails in his attempt to clinch.
A head kick misses from Dakine.
Dakine doesn't manage to clinch there - Baltazar circles away.
Dakine swings away with a body shot that misses
#KD#
and Baltazar counters with a beautiful hook that drops Dakine to the mat! Will Dakine be able to recover his senses? The referee starts the count at 3 having sent Baltazar to a neutral corner. 4,5,6 and Dakine is up. He looks OK to continue. #ROC#
Dakine is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Youknow Dakine has been cut.
Dakine is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dakine is still on wobbly legs! Can Baltazar finish him?
Baltazar avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dakine seems to have recovered his senses.
Dakine glances at the clock... BAM! Baltazar nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Dakine crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Dakine is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Francisco Baltazar!
Francisco Baltazar retains his super heavyweight title!
Francisco Baltazar seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
KILL - 15 : High Tide Hook
Date: Mar 23, 2019 |
#R1#
Dior misses with a few strikes there.
Dakine avoids the head kick by Dior.
A head kick misses from Dior.
Dakine seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#CL#
Dior gets tackled into the ropes by Dakine. Dakine maintains the clinch.
Dior has had enough of the clinch but Dakine keeps him there for the moment.#BC#
Dakine escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dakine misses with a head kick.
Dakine throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Dakine tries a head kick but it misses.
Dakine throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Dior's head.#CL#
Dakine drives through and clinches with Dior against the ropes.
Dakine is trying to force a seperation but Dior has the dominant position.#BC2#
Dior pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dakine tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL#
Dakine forces Dior back against the ropes and clinches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dakine wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dior wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC2#
Dior breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Dakine has managed to clinch.
#BC2#
Dior breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Dakine gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Dakine's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
Dakine lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Dior looks to land a combination but Dakine avoids it well.
Dior pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Dakine seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Dakine looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dior misses with a double jab.
#CL#
Dakine moves into the clinch.
Dakine tries to break the clinch but Dior is controlling the position.
Dior avoiding damage as Dakine throws knees to the body.
#BC#
Dakine breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dakine tries a head kick but it misses.
As Dakine backs off Dior throws a huge counter combo but Dakine manages to avoid it all.
Dior pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dakine seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#CL#
Dakine clinches up against the ropes.#BC2#
Dior's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dakine checks a leg kick.
Dior misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL#
Dakine closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. #BC2#
Dior breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dior throws a lazy body kick
and Dakine counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
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!
Dakine's corner calls for a 1-2. Dakine obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Dakine misses with an attempted mid kick.
#T2##CL#
Dakine has closed the distance and engaged Dior in a clinch.
Dior looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC2#
Dior breaks the clinch.
Dior throws a leg kick but Dakine moved away.
Dior rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dakine moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL#
Dakine gets a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dior.
Dior misses with a body punch.
#BC#
Dakine breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dakine lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #CUT#
It looks like Renaldo Dior has been cut.
Dior misses with a kick to the body.
#CL#
Dakine gets a clinch.
Dakine creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Dakine wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dior has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dakine is trying to break the clinch but Dior is controlling him.#BC2#
Dior's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Some wild striking there from Dior.
Dakine throws a leg kick which misses Dior's front leg but catches the back leg as Dior tries to avoid it. #T3##CL#
Dakine moves into range and clinches up with Dior.#BC2#
Dior breaks from the clinch.
Dior misses with a wild combination.
Dior throws a body kick that misses.
Dior fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CL#
Dakine closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Dakine wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Dakine throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#BC#
Dakine breaks from the clinch.
Dakine looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dior throws a right and a left that Dakine avoids nicely.
Dakine looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Dior throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#CL#
Dakine forces Dior back against the ropes and clinches.
Dakine tries to break the clinch but Dior is controlling the position.
Dakine has had enough of the clinch but Dior keeps him there for the moment.#BC2#
Dior breaks the clinch.
#T4##CL#
Dakine drives through and clinches with Dior against the ropes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dior working hard to break the clinch.
Dakine tries to land knees in the clinch but Dior avoids the damage to the body.
Dakine keeps control of Dior as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Dior has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dakine is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dior is defending well for now.
Dakine working Dior over with knees to the body.
Dior looks winded!
Dakine misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A frustrated look appears on Dior's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Dakine lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dior prevents a body shot from Dakine.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dior.
Dakine trying to land knees to the body.
Dakine looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dior managing to block the knees to the body from Dakine.
Dakine scores with a shot to the side of Dior's head.
Dakine blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC2#
Dior manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Dakine moves into the clinch successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Youknow Dakine dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Renaldo Dior's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##CL#
Dakine pushes Dior up against the ropes in a clinch.
Dakine prevents Dior from breaking the clinch.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Dakine is trying to break free.#BC2#
Dior escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Dakine pushes Dior up against the ropes in a clinch.
Dior on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#BC2#
Dior pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A slapping body kick lands there for Dakine.
Dior looks to land a body kick but Dakine moved away.
Dior fails to land with a series of punches.
Dior misses with a series of wild punches.
#CL#
Dakine clinches up with Dior and pushes him back against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Dakine breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Dakine darts in and clinches Dior up against the ropes.#BC2#
Dior breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dior looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dakine throws a sloppy head kick and Dior moves out of range easily.
Dakine misses with a head kick.
#T1##CL#
Dakine rushes Dior and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.#BC2#
Dior breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dakine showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dior.
Dior fails to land with a series of punches.
#CL#
Dakine clinches.
Dakine wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Dior is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.#BC2#
Dior breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A thudding body kick lands there by Dakine!
Dior is breathing heavily.
Dakine scores with a kick to the body.
#CL#
Dior gets tackled into the ropes by Dakine. Dakine maintains the clinch. #BC#
Dakine manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Dakine clinches. #BC#
Dakine breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
No joy there for Dior, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Dakine moves into the clinch successfully.
Dakine is leaning against Dior and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dakine can't break the clinch.
#T2##BC#
Dakine escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Dakine clinches with his opponent.
Dakine utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Dakine.
Dakine lands an uppercut.
Dakine connects with a nasty looking knee right to Dior's face.
Dakine looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Dior working hard to break the clinch.#BC#
Dakine pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Dakine instigates a clinch.
Dior wants to get back to striking at distance but Dakine won't allow it.
Dior has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dakine. #BC#
Dakine pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dior misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#CL#
Dakine fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dior, pushing him back against the ropes.
Dior avoids the elbow strike from Dakine, against the ropes.
#T3#
Dakine has had enough of the clinch but Dior keeps him there for the moment.#BC#
Dakine breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dakine lands a nice shot to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dakine.#CL#
Dakine closes the distance and clinches.
Dakine prevents Dior from breaking the clinch.#BC#
Dakine breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Dakine forces Dior back against the ropes and clinches.
Dakine prevents Dior from breaking the clinch.
Dakine can't find room to land a body shot as Dior controls the action.
Dakine is trying to break the clinch but Dior has him pressed against the ropes. #BC2#
Dior breaks the clinch.
Good leg kick by Dakine there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
#CL#
Dakine forces Dior back against the ropes and clinches.
Dakine is trying to push Dior away but Dior has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Dakine is trying to break the clinch but Dior is controlling him.
Dior working hard to break the clinch.
Dakine tries a body shot but Dior blocks it.
#T4#
Dakine lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #BC#
Dakine breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Dior gets tackled into the ropes by Dakine. Dakine maintains the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dakine has had enough of the clinch but Dior keeps him there for the moment.
Dakine is trying to force a seperation but Dior has the dominant position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dior.
A short left from Dakine. #BC2#
Dior's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dakine is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dior can do to turn this around?
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Dior!
Renaldo Dior seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dakine misses with a kick to the body.
#CL#
Dakine forces Dior back against the ropes and clinches.
Dior wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Dakine connects with a nasty looking knee right to Dior's face.
Dakine misses with the head strike.
Dakine tries to land knees in the clinch but Dior avoids the damage to the body. #BC2#
Dior pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dior throws a poor cross that misses
and Dakine counters with a good, hard body kick but Dior shrugs it off.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Youknow Dakine dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Renaldo Dior's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Dakine gets a clinch.
Dakine prevents Dior from breaking the clinch.#BC2#
Dior breaks from the clinch.
Dakine avoids the head kick by Dior.
Dior throws a nice looking combination but Dakine bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A little feinted left hand from Dakine on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dakine throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
#CL#
Dakine clinches with his opponent.
Dior looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Dakine misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dior. #BC2#
Dior escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Dakine closes the distance and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dior throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dakine blocks it with crossed arms.
Dior takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#BC#
Dakine manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Dakine closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Dakine pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Dakine drives through and clinches with Dior against the ropes.
Dakine tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dior's elbow. #T1##BC#
Dakine's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Dakine closes the distance and clinches.
Dakine throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#BC2#
Dior pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dakine throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL#
Dakine closes the distance and clinches.
Dakine tries to break the clinch but Dior is controlling the position.
Dior blocks a body shot from Dakine.
Dior wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC2#
Dior escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dior throws a series of punches but Dakine avoids them all with ease.
Dior throws a head kick that misses.
Good work by Dior as he checks the leg kick.
Dior throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Dakine closes the distance and clinches.
Dior tries to break free but Dakine pushes him back against the ropes.#BC2#
Dior breaks from the clinch.
Dakine feints and then cracks Dior's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dior down. #CL#
Dakine moves into range and clinches up with Dior.#T2#
Dakine is trying to break free.
A shot in the inside from Dakine.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dior can't break the clinch.
Dakine putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Dior in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Dakine lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dior tries to circle away but Dakine has him pinned against the ropes.#BC2#
Dior manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Dakine has managed to clinch.
#BC#
Dakine manages to break the clinch.
Youknow Dakine is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Dior tries to keep at a distance but Dakine has taken the fight into the clinch.
Dior tries to break the clinch but Dakine is controlling the position.
Dakine using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
#BC#
Dakine's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Dakine takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Dakine manages to break the clinch.
A head kick misses from Dakine. #T3##CL#
Dakine closes the distance and clinches.
Dior wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dakine has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dakine scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dior goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dior is looking to break free of the clinch but Dakine has double underhooks.
Youknow Dakine has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Dior wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dakine has him pressed against the ropes.#BC#
Dakine manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Dakine closes the distance and pushes Dior back into the ropes.#BC2#
Dior breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dior on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dakine. Dakine obviously looking to wear him down.
Dior has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Dakine.
A head kick from Dakine lands but Dior takes it in his stride. #CL#
Dakine pushes Dior up against the ropes in a clinch.#BC#
Dakine breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Dakine moves into range and clinches up with Dior.
Dakine pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Dakine keeps control of Dior as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Dior wants to break free but Dakine has control.
#T4#
Dakine wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC#
Dakine breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Dakine moves into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dior blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dior wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dakine has him pressed against the ropes.
Dior keeps control of Dakine as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Dior keeps control of Dakine as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Dior tries to break the clinch but Dakine is controlling the position.
Dakine digs a right hand underneath Dior's ribcage. Dior let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Dakine lands with a left to the head.
Dakine scores with a shot to the side of Dior's head. #BC#
Dakine pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dior takes one on the button.#CL#
Dakine has managed to clinch.
#BC2#
Dior's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Dior gets tackled into the ropes by Dakine. Dakine maintains the clinch.
Renaldo Dior has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Youknow Dakine is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#BC2#
Dior's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dakine throws a nice head kick!
And that's the end of the fight!
Youknow Dakine showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dakine has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:27
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Youknow Dakine!
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Event:
KILL - 11 : Chilling Champions
Date: Mar 06, 2019 |
#R1#
Ming He chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dakine can pounce on him.
Dakine lands a head kick!
Dakine fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ming He unleashes a big counter combination but Dakine bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Dakine is looking to clinch but Ming He is avoiding it.
Dakine is looking to clinch.
A countering left hand to the body from Ming He misses.
Ming He throws a nice looking combination but Dakine bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dakine tries a head kick but it misses.
Dakine throws a head kick but Ming He moves out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Dakine.
Dakine looks to land a body kick but Ming He moved away.
Ming He misses with a head kick.
Dakine tries to clinch up but Ming He circles away and keeps his distance.
Youknow Dakine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ming He swats away the attempt to clinch by Dakine.
Ming He looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dakine throws a head kick but Ming He moves out of range.
Ming He ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dakine moves away.
Dakine is looking to counter the offense by Ming He and move into the clinch.
Dakine is looking to clinch.
Dakine moves in looking to clinch but Ming He pushes him off.
Ming He throws a push kick but Dakine slaps the foot to one side. #T1#
Dakine moves out of range as Ming He strikes.
Dakine tries to counter by clinching up but Ming He breaks away and moves out of range.
Dakine looks for the body kick but Ming He saw that one coming.
Dakine misses with a head kick.
Dakine tries to clinch but Ming He is having none of it.
Dakine sets himself, and Ming He steps forward looking for the clinch! Dakine avoids it this time.
Youknow Dakine is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ming He throws a leg kick but Dakine checks it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dakine looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ming He attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Dakine tries to clinch there but Ming He circles away.
Ming He tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ming He misses with a low kick.
Dakine blocks a head kick by Ming He .
Dakine is looking to counter the offense by Ming He and move into the clinch.
The fighters circling - Ming He throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dakine looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dakine lands a body shot.
Dakine cracks the inside of Ming He 's front leg.
Dakine just misses with a punch to the body.
#T2#
Dakine tries to clinch up.
Dakine wants to clinch.
Ming He throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dakine tries to clinch there but Ming He circles away.
Dakine tries to clinch up.
Dakine tries to land a front kick but Ming He steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ming He fails to land with a series of punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dakine throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ming He was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Dakine throws a nice head kick!
Dakine closes the distance looking to clinch
and Ming He cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dakine throws a head kick that misses.
As Dakine backs off Ming He throws a huge counter combo but Dakine manages to avoid it all.
A bone on bone clash there as Dakine blocks the leg kick.
#T3#
Dakine looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dakine misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dakine cracks the inside of Ming He 's front leg.
Dakine scores with a kick to the body.
Dakine wants to clinch but Ming He slips to the side
and Ming He counters with a straight right hand.
Dakine throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ming He blocks a head kick by Dakine.
Ming He moves out of range of the body kick.
A head kick from Dakine lands but Ming He takes it in his stride.
Dakine has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Dakine there as he acknowledges the shot.
Dakine wants to clinch up but Ming He keeps it at a distance.
Dakine keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Dakine tries to clinch up.
Dakine is looking to clinch but Ming He is avoiding it.
Ming He lands a high kick!
#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ming He lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dakine blocks a head kick by Ming He .
Dakine lets loose with a powerful body kick. Ming He will feel that in the morning.
Dakine throws a lazy head kick #CL2#
and Ming He counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC#
Dakine manages to break the clinch.
Dakine tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dakine pushes Ming He away with a front kick.
Dakine throws a head kick that misses.
Dakine is breathing heavily.
The fighters circling - Ming He throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dakine is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ming He throws a head kick but Dakine moves out of range.
Dakine fails in his attempt to clinch.
A combination from Ming He does no damage.
Dakine is looking to clinch but Ming He is avoiding it.
Dakine throws a head kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Youknow Dakine will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Dakine is looking to clinch but Ming He is avoiding it.
Dakine doesn't manage to clinch there - Ming He circles away.
Dakine lets loose with a powerful body kick. Ming He will feel that in the morning.
Dakine tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ming He swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ming He throws a nice looking combination but Dakine bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ming He avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ming He unleashes a big counter combination but Dakine bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Dakine throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dakine throws a body kick that misses.
Dakine tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dakine. Ming He does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dakine pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dakine throws a head kick but Ming He moves out of range.
Ming He lands with an overhand left.
Ming He pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dakine is out of range and Ming He settles back down.
Ming He misses with a few strikes there.
Dakine throws a sloppy head kick and Ming He moves out of range easily. #T1#
Ming He misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ming He swings for the body but Dakine moves out of range.
Youknow Dakine is winning the standup battle so far.
Dakine tries to clinch up
and Ming He counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Dakine tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dakine avoids a punch combination nicely.
Youknow Dakine is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dakine looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dakine wants to clinch.
Dakine with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#T2#
Dakine goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dakine tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ming He swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dakine lands a head kick!
Dakine moves in looking to clinch but Ming He pushes him off.
Dakine throws a head kick that misses.
Sloppy strikes from Ming He . Those never looked like landing.
Dakine tries to clinch up but Ming He circles away and keeps his distance.
Dakine moves out of range of the body kick from Ming He .
Dakine blocks the body kick.
Ming He tries a head kick but it misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dakine looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dakine throws a head kick that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ming He throws a head kick that misses. #T3#
Dakine wants to clinch up but Ming He keeps it at a distance.
Dakine throws a nice outside leg kick.
Dakine fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ming He .
Ming He throws a body punch but Dakine moves out of range.
Ming He avoids the head kick by Dakine.
Dakine tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ming He throws a low kick but Dakine avoids it.
Dakine throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Ming He tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dakine tries to counter by clinching up but Ming He breaks away and moves out of range.
Dakine lands a head kick!
A chopping leg kick lands by Dakine.
Ming He takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dakine fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ming He has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ming He throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T4#
Ming He throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ming He is breathing heavily.
Ming He chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dakine can pounce on him.
Dakine throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ming He connects with a solid leg kick.
Ming He has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Dakine.
Dakine tries to clinch there but Ming He circles away.
A countering left hand to the body from Ming He misses.
Ming He sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Dakine tries to clinch there but Ming He circles away.
Ming He misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dakine.
Ming He tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Dakine tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Ming He paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dakine misses with a head kick.
Ming He tries to counter with a clinch but Dakine shakes him off and moves away.
Dakine tries a head kick but it misses.
Dakine throws a looping overhand right but Ming He ducks down to avoid it.
Ming He connects with a solid leg kick.
Dakine tries to clinch but Ming He is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Youknow Dakine will probably get the nod.
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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Dakine blocks a head kick by Ming He .
Dakine is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dakine dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ming He . That did some damage!
Dakine tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dakine misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ming He .
Ming He scores with a nice head shot.
Ming He throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dakine misses with a hook.
Dakine is looking to wear down Ming He with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Ming He moves out of range of the leg kick from Dakine.
Ming He tries to counter by closing the distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dakine fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dakine fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ming He has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Ming He looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dakine wants to clinch.
Ming He throws a counter combo.#T1#
Dakine is looking to clinch but Ming He is avoiding it.
Ming He swats away the attempt to clinch by Dakine.
A punch combination from Ming He misses.
Ming He is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dakine looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dakine moves in looking to clinch but Ming He pushes him off.
Dakine checks a low kick from Ming He .
Dakine checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A cross from Dakine lands.
Dakine tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ming He swings widly with a right hand
and Dakine finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Dakine misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Ming He .
Dakine is looking to counter the offense by Ming He and move into the clinch.
Ming He takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2#
Dakine tries to clinch but Ming He is having none of it.
Dakine tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Ming He paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dakine tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dakine tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dakine tries to close the distance and clinch but Ming He swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ming He unleashes a big counter combination but Dakine bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Dakine thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dakine thumps Ming He with a low kick.
Dakine scores with a head kick. Ming He tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Ming He throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Dakine's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dakine closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Ming He takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dakine throws a sloppy head kick and Ming He moves out of range easily.
Ming He unleashes a big counter combination but Dakine bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A head kick by Dakine misses
and Ming He counters with a head kick.
Ming He swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#T3#
Ming He misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dakine tries to clinch up but Ming He circles away and keeps his distance.
Ming He tries to counter by closing the distance.
Both fighters circling a little - Dakine finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Dakine.
Ming He takes a kick to the side of the head.
Ming He fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Dakine doesn't manage to clinch there - Ming He circles away.
Ming He is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Dakine tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Ming He paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dakine is looking to clinch but Ming He is avoiding it.
A jab from Ming He finds it's way through Dakine's defenses.
Dakine misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ming He is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Dakine is looking to clinch.
Despite the aggression on Ming He 's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Ming He avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Dakine throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ming He unleashes a big counter combination but Dakine bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T4#
Dakine throws a body kick that misses.
Despite the aggression on Ming He 's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Ming He misses with a low kick as Dakine jumps back.
Dakine tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Ming He manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dakine tries to clinch but Ming He is having none of it.
Danga de danga de dang - Ming He scores with a four punch combination!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dakine tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Ming He manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Good leg kick by Dakine there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ming He lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Dakine pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ming He throws a counter combo.
Ming He scores with a spinning back kick!
Dakine tries to clinch up but Ming He circles away and keeps his distance.
Ming He avoids the body shot from Dakine.
Ming He moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Zhou Ming He has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Youknow Dakine is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ming He rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dakine moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Zhou Ming He .
I think Dakine has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Michael Johnstone scores the fight 29:28
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Youknow Dakine!
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Event:
KILL - 8 : Striking Sunsets
Date: Feb 16, 2019 |
#R1#
Akafo looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Akafo could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Dakine ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Akafo moves away.
Dakine takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Dakine tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dakine is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Akafo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dakine tries to clinch but Akafo moves out of range.
Dakine thumps Akafo with a low kick.
Dakine throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Akafo throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Dakine pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Youknow Dakine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Akafo fakes the leg kick and cracks Dakine in the body.
Dakine takes a swing at Akafo's ribcage but misses.
Akafo is looking to counter the offense by Dakine and move into the clinch.
Dakine is looking to chop away at Akafo's legs.
Dakine connects with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dakine connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Akafo misses with a leg kick
and Dakine counters with a one-two to the body.
Dakine moves in looking to clinch but Akafo pushes him off.
Akafo looks to land a body kick but Dakine moved away.
Dakine wants to clinch up but Akafo keeps it at a distance.#T1#
Akafo shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Dakine eats them both and turns towards Akafo to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Dakine throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Akafo.
Akafo tried to score with a low kick but Dakine checks it.#CL#
Dakine tries to keep at a distance but Akafo has taken the fight into the clinch.
Dakine tries to circle away but Akafo has him pinned against the ropes.
Akafo is stalling here.
Dakine using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Akafo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dakine fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Dakine throws an elbow but misses.
Dakine has had enough of the clinch but Akafo keeps him there for the moment.
Dakine is trying to force a seperation but Akafo has the dominant position.
Dakine scores with a hook to the body.#T2#
Dakine pushes Akafo back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Akafo tries to break free but Dakine pushes him back against the ropes.
Dakine working Akafo over with knees to the body.#BC#
Akafo breaks the clinch.
Dakine tries to clinch up but Akafo circles away and keeps his distance.
Akafo throws a quick counter kick to the body but Dakine avoids it.
Dakine throws a poor cross that misses
and Akafo counters with a left and a right that stings Dakine.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dakine moves out of range as Akafo strikes.
Dakine is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Dakine is looking to slow Akafo down with leg kicks. #CL2#
Dakine has closed the distance and engaged Akafo in a clinch.
Dakine fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dakine tries a knee to the head but Akafo blocks it.
Akafo managing to block the knees to the body from Dakine.
#BC2#
Dakine manages to break the clinch.
Akafo throws the kick towards the body but Dakine avoids it.
Dakine throws a counter combo.#T3#
Akafo blocks a low kick nicely.
Akafo swats away the attempt to clinch by Dakine.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Dakine. Akafo shrugs it off though.
Youknow Dakine is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dakine throws a head kick that half lands.
Dakine feints and then cracks Akafo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Akafo down.
Dakine tries to clinch but Akafo moves out of range. #CL#
Akafo has managed to clinch.
Dakine can't break the clinch.
#BC#
Akafo breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Dakine moves into the clinch successfully.
Dakine missing with knees to the body.
#BC#
Akafo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dakine tries to clinch up but Akafo circles away and keeps his distance.
Akafo throws a series of punches but Dakine moves out of range. #T4#
Dakine tries to clinch but Akafo moves out of range.
Dakine is looking to clinch.
Akafo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dakine is looking to clinch.
Akafo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Akafo clinches up with Dakine and pushes him back against the ropes.
Dakine struggles to land a body shot inside as Akafo controls his hands.
Dakine missing with knees to the body.
Dakine has had enough of the clinch but Akafo keeps him there for the moment.#BC#
Akafo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Dakine darts in and clinches Akafo up against the ropes.#BC2#
Dakine manages to break the clinch.
Akafo tries to clinch but Dakine moves out of range.
Dakine wants to clinch up but Akafo keeps it at a distance.
Akafo keeps the fight on the outside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Youknow Dakine will probably get the nod.
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.
#R2#
Akafo looks to land a combination but Dakine avoids it well.
Dakine misses with a hook
and Akafo counters with a three punch combo that has Dakine backing up. Dakine nods at Akafo to acknowledge the strikes.
Akafo misses with the combination.
Akafo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dakine throws a lazy head kick
and Akafo counters with a two punch combo.
Dakine tries to work over Akafo's front leg with a kick but Akafo checks it.
Akafo moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Dakine tries to clinch but Akafo moves out of range.
Dakine closes the distance but Akafo moves to the side
and Akafo counters with a straight right hand.
Dakine wants to clinch.
Dakine misses with a head kick.
Akafo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dakine manages to avoid it.
Akafo throws a head kick but Dakine moves out of range.
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!
Dakine tries to land a front kick but Akafo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
It looked like Akafo was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Lakam Akafo is winning the standup battle so far.#T1##CL#
Akafo instigates a clinch.
Akafo keeps control of Dakine as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Youknow Dakine seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Dakine misses with a body punch.
Dakine wants to break the clinch but can't.
A frustrated look appears on Dakine's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC#
Akafo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Akafo clinches up against the ropes.
Akafo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dakine wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dakine throws a punch but it's blocked by Akafo. #BC#
Akafo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dakine slips a jab and a cross from Akafo.
Dakine throws a push kick but Akafo slaps the foot to one side. #T2#
A punch combination from Akafo misses.
Akafo throws a right hand that Dakine ducks under and follows up with a left that Dakine also avoids with ease.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Dakine. Akafo shrugs it off though.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dakine throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Dakine scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Dakine moves out of range as Akafo throws a body kick.
Dakine throws a big counter head kick but Akafo avoids it with no problem.
Dakine throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Dakine scores with a nice body kick.
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!
Dakine scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Akafo swats away the attempt to clinch by Dakine.
Dakine moves in looking to clinch but Akafo pushes him off.
Dakine missing with a left hand there. Akafo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dakine scores with a push kick.
Akafo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dakine tries to clinch but Akafo moves out of range.
Akafo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dakine. That did some damage!#T3#
Akafo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Akafo tries a head kick but it misses.
Akafo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dakine dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Akafo. That did some damage!
Akafo swats away the attempt to clinch by Dakine.
Dakine tries to clinch but Akafo is having none of it.
Akafo keeps the fight on the outside.
Dakine is looking to clinch but Akafo is avoiding it.
#CL#
Akafo takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Dakine's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dakine tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Akafo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dakine tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Akafo doesn't manage to clinch there - Dakine circles away.
#T4#
Dakine closes the distance looking to clinch
and Akafo makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Dakine really felt that one!
Dakine tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Akafo paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Dakine rushes Akafo and presses him up against the ropes.
Dakine scores a nice knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Dakine.
Dakine struggles to land a body shot inside as Akafo controls his hands.
A short left from Dakine.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC2#
Dakine breaks from the clinch.
Dakine tries to clinch but Akafo moves out of range.
Akafo throws a leg kick that misses. #CL2#
Dakine has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC#
Akafo manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lakam Akafo dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Dakine tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Akafo blocks a head kick by Dakine.
Akafo throws a combination that misses
and Dakine counters with a body kick.
Akafo throws out a loose jab but Dakine uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dakine fails in his attempt to clinch.
It looked like Akafo was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Dakine lands with a slapping head kick.
Dakine doesn't manage to clinch there - Akafo circles away.
Akafo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL2#
Dakine moves into the clinch.
Dakine misses with a knee strike.
Akafo avoids a wild elbow strike from Dakine.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dakine with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dakine using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A head punch on the inside from Dakine fails to land. #BC2#
Dakine escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T1#
Dakine tries to clinch but Akafo moves away
and Akafo counters with a series of strikes. Dakine will be more careful next time no doubt.
Dakine moves out of range of the body kick.
Akafo throws a lazy right hand but Dakine sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dakine tries to clinch up
and Akafo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dakine is looking to land body kicks.
Dakine slips a jab and a cross from Akafo.
Dakine fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Akafo.#CL#
Akafo moves into range and clinches up with Dakine.#BC2#
Dakine breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dakine blocks a head kick by Akafo.
Akafo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dakine moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL2#
Dakine closes the distance and clinches.
Dakine looks to throw an elbow but misses. #T2#
Dakine is looking to break free of the clinch but Akafo has double underhooks.
Good body shot from Dakine.
Dakine trying to land knees to the body.
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!
Dakine tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Dakine breaks the clinch.
Dakine is looking to clinch but Akafo is avoiding it.
#CL2#
Dakine clinches.
Dakine misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC2#
Dakine breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dakine tries to clinch but Akafo moves out of range.
Akafo blocks the body kick.
It looked like Akafo was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Dakine tries to clinch but Akafo moves out of range. #CL#
Akafo clinches with his opponent.
#T3#
Dakine is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Akafo is defending well for now.
Akafo scores with a shot to the side of Dakine's head.
Dakine with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#BC2#
Dakine breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Dakine has Akafo up against the ropes in a clinch.
Akafo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Dakine is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Akafo throws an elbow that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dakine.
A right handed body shot lands from Dakine.
Akafo wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dakine tries to land a knee to the head but Akafo blocks with his arms.
#T4#
Dakine lands a right hand that snaps the head of Akafo backwards.
Dakine misses with a body punch.
#BC2#
Dakine breaks from the clinch.
Akafo cracks the inside of Dakine's front leg.
Dakine tries to close the distance and clinch up but Akafo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
It looked like Akafo was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#CL2#
Dakine clinches with his opponent.
Akafo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dakine's efforts to push away.
Dakine tries to land a knee to the head but Akafo blocks with his arms.
Dakine is looking to break free of the clinch but Akafo has double underhooks.
Dakine missing with knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC#
Akafo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that's the end of the fight!
Youknow Dakine comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Dakine has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 28:29
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Youknow Dakine!
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