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Event:
WCF WNF 73: Rader vs Tupp 2
Date: Sep 29, 2021 |
#R1#
Dabingyaba tries to close the distance and clinch but Benedetti swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Benedetti. Dabingyaba does a little dance to reset his feet.
Benedetti turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dabingyaba waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Benedetti.
Benedetti throws a body kick that misses.
Benedetti throws a poor cross that misses
and Dabingyaba counters with an inside leg kick.
Lorenzo Benedetti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Benedetti throws the kick towards the body but Dabingyaba avoids it.
Dabingyaba half committed to a counter leg kick.
Benedetti displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dabingyaba throws out the jab.
Dabingyaba attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
It seemed like Benedetti was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dabingyaba is looking to slow Benedetti down with leg kicks.
Dabingyaba misses with a low kick.
Good work by Dabingyaba as he checks the leg kick.
A slow jab from Dabingyaba misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benedetti throws a hook to the side of Dabingyaba's head but Dabingyaba sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Benedetti just misses with a punch to the body.
Benedetti misses with an uppercut.
Dabingyaba throwing a counter right hand but Benedetti manages to avoid it.
Dabingyaba throws a good cross that connects.
Benedetti throws a poor cross that misses
and Dabingyaba makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Dabingyaba throws a hook to the side of Benedetti's head but Benedetti sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Dabingyaba. Benedetti does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dabingyaba scores with the left hand. Benedetti knows he should have avoided that one.
Benedetti stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Benedetti fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dabingyaba checks it well.
Dabingyaba throws an overhand right that lands on Benedetti's shoulder, as Benedetti tries to avoid the shot. #CL2#
Benedetti clinches up against the cage.
I was talking to Dabingyaba's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Dabingyaba lands a left hand that snaps the head of Benedetti backwards.
Dabingyaba pushes Benedetti back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Benedetti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dabingyaba's elbow.
Benedetti tries a body shot but Dabingyaba blocks it.
Benedetti told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Benedetti lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dabingyaba lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Benedetti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dabingyaba misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Benedetti.
Dabingyaba's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Benedetti working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dabingyaba.
Benedetti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dabingyaba is looking to control Benedetti's arms but Benedetti gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dabingyaba has his back to the cage. #T2#
Dabingyaba scores with a nice hook to the head.
Benedetti tries to work over Dabingyaba's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Benedetti cracks Dabingyaba with a nice body shot.
Benedetti misses with a punch to the body.
Dabingyaba lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dabingyaba missing with knees to the body.
Dabingyaba can't find room to land a body shot as Benedetti controls the action.
Benedetti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dabingyaba blocking some punches.
Dabingyaba really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A short left from Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Benedetti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Benedetti lands an elbow just above Dabingyaba 's eye. #CUT2#It looks like Mordecai Dabingyaba has been cut.
Dabingyaba throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Benedetti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dabingyaba tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dabingyaba blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dabingyaba goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Benedetti scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T3#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Benedetti.
Benedetti working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Benedetti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dabingyaba is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Dabingyaba struggles to land a body shot inside as Benedetti controls his hands.
Dabingyaba misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dabingyaba lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Dabingyaba tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Benedetti working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Benedetti tries to work over Dabingyaba's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Benedetti scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dabingyaba tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Benedetti's elbow.
Benedetti softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Dabingyaba tries to land knees in the clinch but Benedetti avoids the damage to the body.
Benedetti lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dabingyaba backwards.
Benedetti is working Dabingyaba over against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Benedetti working aggressively here.
#T4#
Benedetti lands with a short shot to the head.
Benedetti avoiding damage as Dabingyaba throws knees to the body.
Dabingyaba lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Benedetti scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dabingyaba tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Benedetti can't find room to land a body shot as Dabingyaba controls the action.
Benedetti misses with some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Benedetti.
Benedetti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dabingyaba's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dabingyaba.
Benedetti lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dabingyaba tries to work over Benedetti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Benedetti.
Dabingyaba misses with a punch to the body.
Dabingyaba struggles to land a body shot inside as Benedetti controls his hands.
Benedetti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dabingyaba wants to stall.
Dabingyaba misses with a punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lorenzo Benedetti dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mordecai Dabingyaba's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Benedetti keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Dabingyaba connects with a good right hand that stumbles Benedetti. Benedetti circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
An inside leg kick from Dabingyaba misses.
Dabingyaba blocks a leg kick.
Dabingyaba throws a body shot but no joy.
Some bone on bone action there as Benedetti checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Dabingyaba fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Benedetti checks it well.
Benedetti with a nice cross.
Dabingyaba just misses with a punch to the body.
Dabingyaba misses with a low kick.
Benedetti throws out a counter right but Dabingyaba avoids it with no problem.
A clash of legs there as Benedetti blocks the low kick.
Dabingyaba moves away from the strike by Benedetti.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benedetti lands a leg kick that knocks Dabingyaba off balance momentarily.
Dabingyaba moves out of range as Benedetti strikes.
Benedetti ducks under a wild hook from Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Mordecai Dabingyaba is winning the standup battle so far.
Dabingyaba throws a leg kick but Benedetti sees it coming and moves out of range.
Dabingyaba tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Benedetti was well out of range. Poor timing from Dabingyaba.#T1#
Dabingyaba takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Dabingyaba throws a low kick but Benedetti moves out of range easily.
Benedetti lands a head shot.
Dabingyaba ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Benedetti moves away.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Benedetti in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Dabingyaba lands with a right hand.
Dabingyaba turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dabingyaba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Benedetti manages to avoid it.
Benedetti pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dabingyaba looks to land a right hand but Benedetti moved out of range.
Benedetti clobbers Dabingyaba with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Dabingyaba avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Benedetti scores with a sloppy right hand. Dabingyaba should have avoided that one.
Benedetti slips a jab from Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Benedetti is out of range.
And Benedetti responds with a good body kick, but Dabingyaba manages to step out the way in time.
Dabingyaba throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dabingyaba moves away from the strike by Benedetti.
Benedetti scoring well with a low kick there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Benedetti lands a leg kick that knocks Dabingyaba off balance momentarily.#T2#
Dabingyaba misses with an uppercut
and Benedetti connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Benedetti fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Benedetti throws a low kick, looking for Dabingyaba's leg but Dabingyaba calmly moves out of range.
Benedetti will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Benedetti.
Dabingyaba throws a looping overhand right but Benedetti ducks down to avoid it.
Benedetti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dabingyaba.
Benedetti takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Benedetti scoring well with a low kick there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dabingyaba.
Benedetti lands with a right hand.
Nice body kick there by Benedetti.
Benedetti throws a body kick that misses.
Dabingyaba throws a jab when Benedetti was well out of range.
Dabingyaba sets himself, and Benedetti steps forward looking for the clinch! Dabingyaba avoids it this time.
Benedetti throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Benedetti takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Benedetti has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A clash of legs there as Benedetti blocks the low kick.#T3##CL2#
Benedetti moves into the clinch.
Dabingyaba trying to land knees to the body.
Benedetti lands an uppercut.
Benedetti has a couple of punches blocked by Dabingyaba.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba tries to throw a body punch but Benedetti avoids it by throwing Dabingyaba back against the cage.
Dabingyaba blocks a body shot from Benedetti.
Benedetti pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Benedetti misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short body shot lands from Benedetti as the two fighters clinch.
Benedetti misses with a hook from the clinch.
Benedetti tries a body shot but Dabingyaba blocks it.
Benedetti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dabingyaba misses with a hook to the ribs.
Benedetti blocks an uppercut.
Dabingyaba tries to throw a body punch but Benedetti avoids it by throwing Dabingyaba back against the cage.
Benedetti tries to throw a body punch but Dabingyaba avoids it by throwing Benedetti back against the cage.
Dabingyaba throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T4#
Benedetti working aggressively here.
Dabingyaba can't find room to land a body shot as Benedetti controls the action.
Dabingyaba tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Benedetti avoids it.
Benedetti blocks a body shot from Dabingyaba.
Benedetti blocks a body shot from Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba struggles to land a body shot inside as Benedetti controls his hands.
Lorenzo Benedetti seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Benedetti throws a head punch that misses.
Dabingyaba on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dabingyaba taking a breather.
Dabingyaba misses with a hook to the ribs.
Benedetti lands a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dabingyaba blocking some punches.
Benedetti blocks a body shot from Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba struggles to land a body shot inside as Benedetti controls his hands.
Dabingyaba goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Benedetti pushes Dabingyaba back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Benedetti lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Benedetti throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dabingyabas head.
Benedetti lands a nice uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lorenzo Benedetti showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mordecai Dabingyaba's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Benedetti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dabingyaba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Benedetti manages to avoid it.
Dabingyaba looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Benedetti uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Benedetti chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dabingyaba can pounce on him.
Dabingyaba throws a chopping leg kick but Benedetti manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dabingyaba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dabingyaba takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Benedetti throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dabingyaba lands with a shot to the body.
Dabingyaba just misses with a punch to the body.
Benedetti avoids the body shot from Dabingyaba.
Benedetti looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dabingyaba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Benedetti manages to avoid it.
Benedetti blocks a jab.
Dabingyaba wants to land a leg kick but Benedetti is out of range.
Dabingyaba cracks a nice hook into Benedetti's ribs.
Benedetti needs to keep his hands up - Dabingyaba had a free shot at his head there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A low kick from Benedetti misses
and Dabingyaba counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Dabingyaba throws out a loose jab but Benedetti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Benedetti misses with a wild body shot.
Dabingyaba waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Benedetti.
Benedetti fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dabingyaba has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dabingyaba loads up on a big right hand but Benedetti slips the punch.
Dabingyaba on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Nice straight punches there by Dabingyaba. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dabingyaba.
Benedetti defending well as Dabingyaba loads up on a big left hand.
Benedetti throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dabingyaba sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A quick step to the side and Dabingyaba tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dabingyaba takes a swing at Benedetti's ribcage but misses.
Benedetti throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dabingyaba.
Benedetti misses with a straight right.
Benedetti walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Dabingyaba checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Dabingyaba lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dabingyaba scores with a jab to the head.
Benedetti throws a lazy body kick
letting Dabingyaba counter with a right hand.
Benedetti takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Benedetti throws a lazy uppercut
and Dabingyaba counters with a nice body shot.
A leg kick checked by Benedetti.
Dabingyaba is looking to clinch but Benedetti is avoiding it.
Dabingyaba checks a low kick from Benedetti.
It looked like Dabingyaba was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Benedetti.
Benedetti feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dabingyabas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Dabingyaba connects with a body shot that sends Benedetti's belly button to the back.
Dabingyaba works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Dabingyaba motions for Benedetti to come forward. Dabingyaba throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dabingyaba takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dabingyaba fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Benedetti is out of range.
Benedetti misses with a body shot.
Dabingyaba was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Benedetti misses with a body shot.
Dabingyaba swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Benedetti misses with a hook
and Dabingyaba counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Benedetti misses with a looping right.
Dabingyaba misses the shot to the body.
Benedetti is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Dabingyaba waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Benedetti.#T3#
Dabingyaba slips a straight right by Benedetti.
Dabingyaba appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Benedetti wants to clinch
and Dabingyaba counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Benedetti thinking.
Mordecai Dabingyaba has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dabingyaba slips under a jab from Benedetti.
An inside leg kick from Dabingyaba misses.
Dabingyaba scores with a hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dabingyaba. Benedetti does a little dance to reset his feet.
Benedetti follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Dabingyaba blocks a jab.
Dabingyaba throwing a counter right hand but Benedetti manages to avoid it.
Dabingyaba moves away from the strike by Benedetti.
Dabingyaba misses with a wild body shot.
An inside leg kick from Benedetti misses.
Dabingyaba walks into a stiff left hand from Benedetti.
Dabingyaba takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Benedetti takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Dabingyaba ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Benedetti moves away.
Benedetti fails with an attempt to clinch.
Benedetti takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#T4#
Dabingyaba throws a body punch but Benedetti moves out of range.
Dabingyaba throws an overhand right that lands on Benedetti's shoulder, as Benedetti tries to avoid the shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dabingyaba misses with a body shot.
Benedetti lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dabingyaba's sensitive parts.
Dabingyaba is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Dabingyaba takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dabingyaba throws a lazy right hand but Benedetti sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Benedetti looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Benedetti throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dabingyaba.#CL2#
Benedetti gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Nice body punch from Dabingyaba - that landed with a thud.
A right hand to the body from Benedetti.
Dabingyaba misses with a body punch.
Benedetti presses Dabingyaba against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Benedetti struggles to land a body shot inside as Dabingyaba controls his hands.
Dabingyaba goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Benedetti lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dabingyaba lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Benedetti.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mordecai Dabingyaba showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Benedetti 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lorenzo Benedetti!
Lorenzo Benedetti took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview. |
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Event:
WCF 88: Wallace vs Rader
Date: Sep 04, 2021 |
#R1#
The fighters circling - Decimal throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Decimal has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Defiant in the buildup to the fight.
Dabingyaba throws a hook to the side of Decimal's head but Decimal sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Decimal is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Dabingyaba misses the target.
Decimal is looking to counter the offense by Dabingyaba and move into the clinch.
Dabingyaba shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Decimal throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Decimal misses with a hook
and Dabingyaba counters with a right hand to the body.
Decimal throws a jab when Dabingyaba was well out of range.#TD#
Decimal throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Dabingyaba was covering up waiting for the punch and Decimal finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Decimal trying to control but Dabingyaba is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Decimal drops back, looking for a kneebar! Dabingyaba looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Dabingyaba looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Dabingyaba! #REVB#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Decimal is trying to control Dabingyaba's posture but Dabingyaba avoids it. #T1#
Decimal gets back to half guard.
Decimal works his way to full guard. Good work.
Decimal wants to control the position but Dabingyaba says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Decimal tries to roll over but Dabingyaba keeps him under control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dabingyaba is thwarting Decimal's attempts to control the position.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Decimal desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Decimal tries to roll over but Dabingyaba keeps him under control.
Dabingyaba is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Decimal manages to get to full guard.
Decimal looking for a sweep. Not yet Decimal, not yet.
Dabingyaba has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Decimal is proving hard to escape from. #T3##SUB#
Decimal is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dabingyaba is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Dabingyaba avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Decimal might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB#
Decimal looking for a guillotine here but Dabingyaba defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Decimal holds on and takes a little breather. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Decimal looking for subs off his back but Dabingyaba has passed one foot through into half guard.
Decimal is looking for a sweep. Dabingyaba is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Decimal looking for submissions off his back.
Dabingyaba wants to stand but Decimal has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dewey Decimal dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Decimal checks a leg kick.
A punch lands to the side of Decimal 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Dabingyaba uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Decimal.
Dabingyaba uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Decimal.
Dabingyaba misses with a hook. Decimal ducked under it nicely.
Decimal misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dabingyaba ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Decimal moves away.
Decimal misses with an uppercut. Dabingyaba saw that one coming.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba blocks a jab.
Dabingyaba doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Dabingyaba misses with a body shot.
Decimal appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Decimal swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dabingyaba thumps Decimal with a low kick.
Decimal throws a big shot that misses.
Dabingyaba comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dabingyaba is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Decimal walks into a stiff left hand from Dabingyaba.
Decimal thows a left - swing and a miss! #T1#
A swing and a miss from Dabingyaba.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Decimal.
Dabingyaba uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Decimal.
Decimal misses with a looping left.
Decimal connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Dabingyaba dodges the punch combination from Decimal.
A slow jab from Dabingyaba misses its intended target.
Dabingyaba looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Dewey Decimal is winning the standup battle so far.
Decimal moves into range and connects with a jab.
Dabingyaba wants to land a leg kick but Decimal is out of range.
Good work by Decimal as he checks the leg kick.
Decimal throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dabingyaba sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Decimal throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Decimal scores with a kick to the body.
Decimal shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dabingyaba but Dabingyaba pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Dabingyaba scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T2#
Decimal closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dabingyaba tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Decimal was well out of range. Poor timing from Dabingyaba.
Decimal misses with an uppercut.
Decimal waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dabingyaba.
Decimal takes a swing at Dabingyaba's ribcage but misses.
Nice jab there from Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba misses with an uppercut.
Dabingyaba swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Dabingyaba cracks a nice hook into Decimal's ribs.
Decimal moves out of range as Dabingyaba strikes.
Dabingyaba throws the left hand but Decimal avoids the punch easily.
Decimal 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.
Dabingyaba just misses with a punch to the body.
Decimal will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Decimal misses with a left hand
and Dabingyaba counters with a nice body shot.
Decimal ducks under a wild hook from Dabingyaba.
Decimal wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#T3#
Dabingyaba lunges at Decimal with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Decimal's hand.
A big left from Dabingyaba misses.
Dabingyaba slips under a jab.
A low kick from Dabingyaba misses #TD#
and Decimal counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Decimal trying to control but Dabingyaba is working from the bottom.
Decimal trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Decimal has gone for a leg lock! Dabingyaba slips out almost immediately though and dives into Decimal's guard.#REVB#
Dabingyaba wanted to stand there but Decimal had control of the position. #T4#
Decimal looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dabingyaba is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Decimal escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dabingyaba gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Decimal working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Dabingyaba has passed into half guard!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mordecai Dabingyaba showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Decimal's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Good work by Decimal as he checks the leg kick.
Dabingyaba takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Decimal misses with a left hand
and Dabingyaba counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Decimal finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Dabingyaba wants to clinch up but Decimal keeps it at a distance.
Decimal looks to throw the jab but Dabingyaba is out of range.
Dabingyaba throws an overhand right that lands on Decimal's shoulder, as Decimal tries to avoid the shot.
Dabingyaba wants to land a leg kick but Decimal is out of range.
Decimal misses with a hook. Dabingyaba ducked under it nicely.
It seemed like Dabingyaba was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dabingyaba misses the shot to the body.
A lazy body kick from Decimal
and Dabingyaba counters with an inside leg kick.
Dabingyaba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Decimal manages to avoid it.
A big left from Dabingyaba misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dabingyaba throws a lazy right hand but Decimal sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dabingyaba throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dabingyaba looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Decimal keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dabingyaba lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Dabingyaba slips under a jab.#T1#
Decimal misses with the combination.
Decimal backing away here, and Dabingyaba unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Some wild striking there from Decimal.
Dabingyaba throws a low kick but Decimal avoids it.
Decimal connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Dabingyaba with the inside leg kick.
Dabingyaba throws a low kick but it's checked well by Decimal.
Decimal checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Decimal looks to throw the jab but Dabingyaba is out of range.
Nice sprawl there from Dabingyaba as Decimal shoots in.
A low kick lands for Decimal.
A swing and a miss from Decimal.
Decimal throws an overhand right that lands on Dabingyaba's shoulder, as Dabingyaba tries to avoid the shot.
The crowd cheers as Dabingyaba lands an impressive looking overhand right. Decimal doesn't seem phased though.
Decimal uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dabingyaba.
Mordecai Dabingyaba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Decimal lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Decimal jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T2#
Dabingyaba is looking to score with low kicks.
A swing and a miss from Decimal.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dabingyaba fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Decimal avoids the body shot from Dabingyaba.
Decimal ducks right into an uppercut from Dabingyaba.
Decimal throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dabingyaba misses with a looping left.
Decimal misses with a right hand
and Dabingyaba makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Decimal is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Decimal darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A punch lands to the side of Dabingyaba 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Decimal sizes up Dabingyaba with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Decimal missing with a left hand there. Dabingyaba was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dabingyaba connects with a leg kick.
Dabingyaba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Decimal.
Decimal cracks Dabingyaba with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Decimal moves away from the strike by Dabingyaba.
Decimal checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#T3#
Dabingyaba lands a glancing blow to the side of Decimal's head.
Decimal throws a series of punches but Dabingyaba avoids them all with ease.
Decimal lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Dabingyaba throws a quick inside leg kick.
Decimal tries to move into range but Dabingyaba moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Dabingyaba uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Decimal.
A little jabbing left from Dabingyaba on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dabingyaba scores with a jab to the head.
Decimal misses with a left hand
enabling Dabingyaba to counter with a crisp jab.
Decimal defending well as Dabingyaba loads up on a big left hand.
Dabingyaba defending well as Decimal loads up on a big left hand.
Decimal throws a jab when Dabingyaba was well out of range.
Dabingyaba slips a straight right by Decimal.
Nice jab there from Decimal.
Decimal looks to land a combination but Dabingyaba avoids it well.
Dabingyaba doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Decimal slips a straight right by Dabingyaba.
Decimal wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Dabingyaba buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Decimal swats away the attempt to clinch by Dabingyaba.#T4#
Decimal rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dabingyaba counters with a nice low kick that buckles Decimal's knee momentarily.
Decimal throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dabingyaba counters with a stiff right hand.
Dabingyaba throws a shot from downtown. Decimal moves away and avoids it.
Decimal throws a poor cross that misses
and Dabingyaba counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Decimal thinking.
Decimal scores with a sloppy right hand. Dabingyaba should have avoided that one.
A jab from Decimal misses.
The fighters circling - Decimal throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dabingyaba misses with a straight left.
A big left from Decimal misses.
Dabingyaba throws a front kick aimed at Decimal's knee but Decimal avoids it well.
Dabingyaba misses with a looping right.
Dabingyaba uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Decimal.
Decimal misses with an uppercut. Dabingyaba saw that one coming.
Decimal throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dewey Decimal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dabingyaba buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dabingyaba tries to clinch but Decimal is having none of it.
Decimal misses with an uppercut. Dabingyaba saw that one coming.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Mordecai Dabingyaba.
I think Dabingyaba 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mordecai Dabingyaba! |
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Event:
WCF WNF 65: Songrin vs Yeung
Date: Aug 04, 2021 |
#R1#
Kraus is looking to land body kicks.
Kraus throws a head kick but Dabingyaba moves out of range.
Dabingyaba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kraus.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dabingyaba.
Kraus missing with a left hand there. Dabingyaba was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL2#
Dabingyaba moves into the clinch.
Dabingyaba blocks a body shot from Kraus.
Kraus misses with a body punch.
Dabingyaba blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kraus gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Mordecai Dabingyaba has been cut.
Knees to the body from Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dabingyaba can't find room to land a body shot as Kraus controls the action.
Kraus tries a body shot but Dabingyaba blocks it.
Dabingyaba scores with a shoulder strike.
Dabingyaba struggles to land a body shot inside as Kraus controls his hands.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dabingyaba.
Kraus is trying to break free.
Dabingyaba doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T1#
Kraus blocks a body shot from Dabingyaba.
We've been hearing reports that Kraus has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Dabingyaba scores with a nice hook to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Dabingyaba misses with a punch to the body.
Dabingyaba lands a knee to the head.
Kraus blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kraus is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dabingyaba is defending well for now.
Dabingyaba tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kraus scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dabingyaba tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kraus lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dabingyaba lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dabingyaba crunches a lovely knee into Kraus's ribcage.
Kraus unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Dabingyaba tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kraus's elbow.
Kraus misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dabingyaba can't find room to land a body shot as Kraus controls the action.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dabingyaba letting Kraus take a breather here.
Dabingyaba blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T2#
A right handed body shot lands from Dabingyaba.
Kraus prevents a body shot from Dabingyaba.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Kraus takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Dabingyaba working aggressively here.
Dabingyaba lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kraus backwards.
Kraus missing with knees to the body.
We've been informed that Dabingyaba has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Dabingyaba doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kraus displaying some good clinch control by pressing Dabingyaba up against the cage.
Kraus prevents a body shot from Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kraus lands a good knee to the midsection. Dabingyaba won't want to take too many of those.
Kraus misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kraus struggles to land a body shot inside as Dabingyaba controls his hands.
Kraus blocks a body shot from Dabingyaba. #T3#
Dabingyaba can't find room to land a body shot as Kraus controls the action.
Kraus lands an uppercut.
Kraus slowing the pace effectively.
Dabingyaba managing to block the knees to the body from Kraus.
Dabingyaba tries to throw a body punch but Kraus avoids it by throwing Dabingyaba back against the cage.
A short right from Dabingyaba on the inside.
Kraus unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kraus blocks a body shot from Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba stalling in the clinch but Kraus improves position.
Dabingyaba throws a punch but it's blocked by Kraus.
Dabingyaba working aggressively here.
Dabingyaba doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dabingyaba tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kraus's elbow.
Dabingyaba throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Krauss head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Dabingyaba goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kraus prevents a body shot from Dabingyaba.
Kraus lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dabingyaba backwards. #T4#
Dabingyaba being controlled against the cage.
Dabingyaba misses with a punch to the body.
Dabingyaba blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kraus is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dabingyaba is defending well for now.
Kraus scores with a shot to the side of Dabingyaba's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kraus tries to break free but Dabingyaba pushes him back against the cage.
Dabingyaba avoiding damage as Kraus throws knees to the body.
Dabingyaba is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Dabingyaba scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dabingyaba swings wildly with an uppercut but Kraus uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Kraus breaks the clinch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dabingyaba.
Kraus falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dabingyaba counters with a nice body shot.
Kraus works Dabingyaba's body with a nice hook.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mordecai Dabingyaba will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mordecai Dabingyaba's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
A jab from Kraus misses.
Dabingyaba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kraus misses with a looping left.
Harti Kraus is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dabingyaba scores with a jab.
Kraus moves forwards but Dabingyaba connects with a nice, crisp jab.
No joy there for Kraus, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kraus drops his hands momentarily and Dabingyaba takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kraus misses with a head kick.
Kraus misses with a jab to the body
and Dabingyaba counters with a nice uppercut.
Dabingyaba walks into a jab.
Kraus misses with a double jab
and Dabingyaba counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kraus misses with a hook
and Dabingyaba counters with a straight right hand.
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!
Kraus takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kraus on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dabingyaba. Dabingyaba obviously looking to wear him down.
Kraus lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Kraus tries to move into range but Dabingyaba moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Mordecai Dabingyaba seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dabingyaba.
#T1#
Kraus takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Dabingyaba bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Kraus takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dabingyaba throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kraus sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kraus fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dabingyaba on the side of the head.
Dabingyaba is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Dabingyaba ducks under a wild hook from Kraus.
Dabingyaba chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kraus can pounce on him.
Kraus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dabingyaba fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kraus throws an overhand right that lands on Dabingyaba's shoulder, as Dabingyaba tries to avoid the shot.
Kraus throws a leg kick that is checked
and Dabingyaba makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Dabingyaba moves out of range of the strikes.
Dabingyaba moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Dabingyaba lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sloppy strikes from Kraus. Those never looked like landing.
Harti Kraus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kraus throws a leg kick but Dabingyaba moved away.#T2#
Kraus pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
The fighters circling - Kraus throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dabingyaba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kraus manages to avoid it.
Dabingyaba blocks the body kick.
Dabingyaba scores with a nice right hand.
Dabingyaba slips under a jab.
Kraus walks into a jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Dabingyaba.
Kraus misses with a leg kick.
Dabingyaba scoring well with a low kick there.
Dabingyaba connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Dabingyaba scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kraus tries a head kick but it misses.
Dabingyaba avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kraus takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T3#
Kraus scores with a nice strike.
Dabingyaba chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dabingyaba lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kraus's sensitive parts.
Kraus throws a head kick that misses.
Dabingyaba let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Dabingyaba lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kraus with a hook.
Kraus misses with a body punch
and Dabingyaba connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dabingyaba throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dabingyaba bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Dabingyaba tries a low kick but Kraus avoids it.
Kraus throws a quick counter head kick but Dabingyaba was just out of range.
A low kick from Kraus is predictable there
and Dabingyaba counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kraus throws a body shot but no joy.
Kraus throws a body kick that misses
and Dabingyaba cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dabingyaba connects with an inside leg kick.
Dabingyaba connects with an inside leg kick.
Dabingyaba is looking to chop away at Kraus's legs. #T4#
Kraus misses with the body kick
and Dabingyaba counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kraus drops his hands momentarily and Dabingyaba takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Dabingyaba misses the shot to the body.
Kraus drops his hands momentarily and Dabingyaba takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kraus walks into a straight right hand from Dabingyaba.
Kraus 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.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Kraus has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Kraus throws a combination that misses
enabling Dabingyaba to counter with a crisp jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dabingyaba.
Kraus misses with a series of wild punches.
A nice side step and Dabingyaba releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Kraus is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kraus misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Dabingyaba counters with a stiff right hand.
Kraus misses with a hook
and Dabingyaba counters with a nice body shot.
Kraus swings widly with a right hand
and Dabingyaba counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Dabingyaba scores with a hook.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mordecai Dabingyaba showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mordecai Dabingyaba's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Dabingyaba scores with a nice head shot.
Kraus throws a lazy uppercut
and Dabingyaba counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kraus thinking.
Dabingyaba lands with a good body shot.
Kraus misses with a right hand
and Kraus takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kraus throws a looping overhand right but Dabingyaba ducks down to avoid it.
Kraus throws an off balance right hand
and Dabingyaba counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kraus misses with the combination.
A punch combination from Kraus misses.
Kraus falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dabingyaba counters with a left to the body.
Kraus takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kraus takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kraus misses with a lunging right hand
and Dabingyaba counters with a thumping low kick.
Kraus looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Dabingyaba buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dabingyaba throws a leg kick which misses Kraus's front leg but catches the back leg as Kraus tries to avoid it.
Kraus throws a sloppy head kick and Dabingyaba moves out of range easily. #T1#
Kraus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dabingyaba.
Kraus is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A nice leg kick from Dabingyaba, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dabingyaba punishes Kraus's body with a nice straight punch.
Dabingyaba stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kraus throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kraus throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dabingyaba counters with a good low kick that Kraus was not able to check.
Dabingyaba fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kraus misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Dabingyaba connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dabingyaba moves out of range of the body kick.
Kraus keeps the fight on the outside.
Kraus throws a series of punches but Dabingyaba moves out of range.
Kraus connects with a solid leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dabingyaba. That's going to slow Kraus down.
Dabingyaba connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Dabingyaba has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dabingyaba lands a nice shot to the body.
Kraus misses with a two punch combination.
Mordecai Dabingyaba is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Dabingyaba connects with an inside leg kick.
Jab by Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba moves into range and connects with a jab.
Dabingyaba lands a jab to the nose.
A jab from Dabingyaba finds it's way through Kraus's defenses.
That kick from Dabingyaba tenderised Kraus's leg. Kraus is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kraus looks to land a right hand but Dabingyaba moved out of range.
Dabingyaba has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dabingyaba works the jab nicely.#CL2#
Dabingyaba moves into the clinch.
Dabingyaba misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kraus.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kraus.
Mordecai Dabingyaba seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kraus trying to stall but Dabingyaba improves his position.
Kraus wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kraus prevents a body shot from Dabingyaba. #BC#
Kraus breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T3#
Kraus rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dabingyaba counters with a straight right hand.
Dabingyaba scoring well with a low kick there.
Dabingyaba looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kraus misses with a body punch
and Dabingyaba counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Kraus throws a right and a left that Dabingyaba avoids nicely.
Harti Kraus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dabingyaba throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dabingyaba tries to clinch up.
Kraus throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dabingyaba counters with a nice uppercut.
A combination from Kraus does no damage.
Kraus closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Dabingyaba tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dabingyaba jabs at Kraus's body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kraus.
Dabingyaba only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Kraus looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dabingyaba thuds a left hand into Kraus's body.#T4#
Dabingyaba connects with a jab.
Kraus takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dabingyaba connects with a solid leg kick.
Kraus connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kraus scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Dabingyaba lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A head kick misses from Kraus.
Dabingyaba throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kraus has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba lands a nice shot to the body.
Dabingyaba lands with an overhand left.
Kraus is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Dabingyaba's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Dabingyaba lands with a thumping leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Donk. Dabingyaba catches Kraus right on the button with a cross.
Dabingyaba works Kraus's body with a nice hook.
Kraus connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A combination from Kraus does no damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mordecai Dabingyaba comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dabingyaba has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mordecai Dabingyaba!
Harti Kraus spoke after the fight, saying 'Congratulations to Denisov. Not my night tonight, nothing more to add to that. The story isn't done, it's not even close. You'll see me soon.'. |
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Event:
WCF WNF 61: Decimal vs Corona
Date: Jul 07, 2021 |
#R1#
Denisov takes a swing at Dabingyaba's ribcage but misses.
Dabingyaba was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Dabingyaba tests Denisov's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CL#
Denisov closes the distance and clinches.
Denisov goes for a takedown in the clinch but Dabingyaba prevents it.
Denisov tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Dabingyaba looking to throw knees to the head but Denisov is blocking nicely.
#BC#
Denisov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Denisov avoids the body shot from Dabingyaba.
#CL#
Denisov moves into range and clinches up with Dabingyaba.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dabingyaba misses with a knee strike.
Denisov is trying to pull guard but Dabingyaba turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Denis Denisov. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Denisov drags the fight down to the ground.
Dabingyaba wants to stand but Denisov has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Denisov trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #T1#
Dabingyaba slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Denisov.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Denisov controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
It looks like Dabingyaba is going to stand back up.
Denisov wants to improve his position but Dabingyaba is controlling well.
It looks like Dabingyaba is going to stand back up.
Dabingyaba is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Denisov wants to improve his position but Dabingyaba is controlling well.
#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Denisov throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Denisov wants to get back to full guard.
Dabingyaba wants to stand up but Denisov is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Denisov is trying to control but can't.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Denisov misses with a two punch combination.
Dabingyaba keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Denisov staying out of range there.
Dabingyaba lands a nice hook to Denisov's body. Denisov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Dabingyaba throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dabingyaba has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Denisov is landing a low percentage of strikes.#T3#
Denisov misses with a double jab.
Denisov missing with a left hand there. Dabingyaba was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dabingyaba misses with an uppercut
enabling Denisov to counter with a crisp jab.
Dabingyaba punishes Denisov's body with a nice straight punch.
Dabingyaba throws a body punch but Denisov moves out of range.
Denisov tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mordecai Dabingyaba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Denisov shoots in but Dabingyaba avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Denisov swinging wildly here.
Dabingyaba scores with a jab. Denisov acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Dabingyaba thows a left - swing and a miss!
Denisov avoids the body shot from Dabingyaba.
Denisov throws a poor cross that misses
and Dabingyaba counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Denisov tries to clinch up.#T4#
Dabingyaba throws a body punch but Denisov moves out of range.
Dabingyaba lands a really nice looking cross but Denisov seems unphased.
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!
Dabingyaba just misses with a punch to the body.
Dabingyaba listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Dabingyaba rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Denisov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dabingyaba throws a hook but Denisov blocks it.
It looked like Denisov was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Dabingyaba.
Denisov moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Denisov takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Denisov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Denisov counters with a straight right hand.
Denisov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Denisov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dabingyaba swings and misses with a shot to the body#CL#
and Denisov counters by clinching up.
Denisov tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Good body shot from Dabingyaba.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mordecai Dabingyaba dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Dabingyaba takes one to the side of the head.
Dabingyaba misses with an uppercut.
Denisov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dabingyaba throws a lazy uppercut
and Denisov counters with a three punch combo that has Dabingyaba backing up. Dabingyaba nods at Denisov to acknowledge the strikes.#CL#
Denisov gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Denisov tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dabingyaba smiles and moves away.
A jab from Denisov finds it's way through Dabingyaba's defenses.
Decent striking displayed by Denisov there.
Denisov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Denis Denisov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Denisov shoots in for a takedown but Dabingyaba shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Denis Denisov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Denisov on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Dabingyaba misses with a lunging right hand
and Denisov counters with a left and a right that stings Dabingyaba.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dabingyaba will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Denisov checks the leg kick.#T1#
Denisov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dabingyaba.
Denisov throws a quick counter head kick but Dabingyaba was just out of range.
Jab, jab by Dabingyaba - just one landing.
Denisov misses with a hook. Dabingyaba ducked under it nicely.
Dabingyaba misses with a looping left.
Dabingyaba motions for Denisov to come forward. Dabingyaba throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Denisov tries to clinch but Dabingyaba moves out of range.
A big right from Dabingyaba misses.
Good leg kick by Dabingyaba.
Denisov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Denisov wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#CL#
Denisov takes the fight into the clinch.
Denisov jumps guard but Dabingyaba stands there with Denisov around his waist. Denisov gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Denisov tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dabingyaba smiles and moves away.
#T2#
Dabingyaba misses with a hook
#CL#
and Denisov counters by moving into the clinch.
Denisov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dabingyaba scores with a shoulder strike. #TD#
Denisov successfully pulls guard.
Denisov wants to sweep but no luck.
Denisov lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Denisov postures up in Dabingyaba's guard and throws a big left but Dabingyaba blocks it.
Dabingyaba utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Denisov works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Dabingyaba is trying to stand up here but Denisov is controlling him well.
Dabingyaba scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Denisov manages to mount him!
Dabingyaba is trying to stand up.#T3#
Denisov throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Dabingyaba because Denisov loaded up on that one.
Denisov misses with some ground and pound and Dabingyaba recovers position to half guard.
Still in half guard, Denisov seems content to control.
Denisov not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Denisov thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dabingyaba's head.
Denisov sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dabingyaba defending well though.
Denisov thows a huge punch but Dabingyaba dodges it nicely.
Denisov is taking a breather. Dabingyaba says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T4##SU#
Denisov decides to stand up.
Dabingyaba misses with a body shot.
Dabingyaba dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Denisov. That did some damage!
Dabingyaba just misses with a punch to the body.
Denisov tries to clinch up.
Dabingyaba is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Denisov.
Dabingyaba misses with a wild body shot.
Denisov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Denisov moves out of range as Dabingyaba strikes.
Denisov throws the left hand but Dabingyaba avoids the punch easily.
Denisov avoids the body shot from Dabingyaba.
Mordecai Dabingyaba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Denisov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dabingyaba steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Denisov.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Denis Denisov dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Denisov.
Dabingyaba looks to score with a jab to the body but Denisov is just out of range.
Denisov throws a jab when Dabingyaba was well out of range.
Dabingyaba avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL#
Denisov has Dabingyaba up against the cage in a clinch.
Dabingyaba managing to block the knees to the body from Denisov.
Dabingyaba has had enough of the clinch but Denisov keeps him there for the moment.
Denisov tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dabingyaba smiles and moves away.
Mordecai Dabingyaba seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dabingyaba.
Denisov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dabingyaba throws a body shot but no joy. #T1##CL#
Denisov pushes Dabingyaba up against the cage in a clinch.
Dabingyaba tries to stall but Denisov uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Denisov goes for a takedown attempt but Dabingyaba pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Denis Denisov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dabingyaba pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Denisov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Denisov lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Dabingyaba fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Denisov checks it well.
Denisov seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Dabingyaba lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Denisov throws a poor cross that misses
and Dabingyaba makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Dabingyaba digs a good body shot into Denisov's ribs.
Dabingyaba moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dabingyaba misses with a hook.
Dabingyaba has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Dabingyaba there as he acknowledges the shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dabingyaba. Denisov does a little dance to reset his feet.#T2#
Dabingyaba looks to land a right hand but Denisov moved out of range.
Dabingyaba throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Denisov drops down looking for a counter takedown but Dabingyaba sprawls and moves away.
Denisov goes for a double leg but Dabingyaba avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Dabingyaba continues to drive forward.#TD#
Denisov pulls guard.
Denisov throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Denisov is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Denisov trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Dabingyaba stopping the sweep attempt from Denisov.
Denisov is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Denisov pulls Dabingyaba in close to prevent any damage. #T3##ES#
Denisov manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Denisov is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Dabingyaba pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Denisov is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Dabingyaba gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Denisov is looking to take this one to the mat.
Dabingyaba tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Denisov's elbow.
Denisov wants a takedown.
Dabingyaba working hard to break the clinch.
Denisov blocks the elbow strike.
#BC2#
Dabingyaba breaks the clinch.
Dabingyaba fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T4#
Dabingyaba is trying to maintain a safe position but Denisov gets an underhook and turns Dabingyaba into the cage.
Dabingyaba wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Denisov has him pressed against the cage.
Dabingyaba tries to throw a body punch but Denisov avoids it by throwing Dabingyaba back against the cage.
Denisov managing to block the knees to the body from Dabingyaba.
#TD#
Denisov pulls guard effortlessly.
Denisov looking to control.
Dabingyaba stopping the sweep attempt from Denisov.#ES#
Denisov has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Dabingyaba off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd cheers as Dabingyaba lands an impressive looking overhand right. Denisov doesn't seem phased though.
Dabingyaba throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Denisov throws a hook to the side of Dabingyaba's head but Dabingyaba sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dabingyaba was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Denis Denisov.
I think Denisov 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Mordecai Dabingyaba! |
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Event:
WCF 75: Road vs Gordon
Date: Jun 05, 2021 |
#R1#
Dabingyaba avoids the body shot from Benedetti.
Dabingyaba misses with a few strikes there.
Benedetti has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Far-Q Fight Club in the buildup to the fight.
A slapping leg kick lands for Benedetti.
Dabingyaba fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Benedetti misses with a looping left.
Dabingyaba throws a low kick, looking for Benedetti's leg but Benedetti calmly moves out of range.
Benedetti jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Dabingyaba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Benedetti manages to avoid it.
Benedetti swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Benedetti moves out of range of the body kick.
Lorenzo Benedetti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Benedetti looks to land a body kick but Dabingyaba moved away.
Benedetti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Benedetti blocks the body kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dabingyaba.
Benedetti throws a leg kick that misses.
Dabingyaba misses with a straight left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benedetti misses with an uppercut. Dabingyaba saw that one coming.
Dabingyaba flicks out a counter leg kick but Benedetti steps away.
Dabingyaba scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dabingyaba tests Benedetti's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dabingyaba avoids the body shot from Benedetti.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Dabingyaba lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Benedetti has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Benedetti and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Benedetti 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.
Benedetti on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T1#
Dabingyaba dips to his left and cracks Benedetti with an uppercut!
Dabingyaba misses with an uppercut.
A big right from Dabingyaba misses.
Benedetti throwing a counter right hand but Dabingyaba manages to avoid it.
Dabingyaba scoring well with a low kick there.
Dabingyaba 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.
Dabingyaba misses with the combination.
Benedetti buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dabingyaba is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Benedetti tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dabingyaba manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dabingyaba takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Benedetti throws a sloppy head kick and Dabingyaba moves out of range easily.
Benedetti lands an overhand right.
Dabingyaba misses with a body shot.
As Dabingyaba backs away, Benedetti returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Benedetti moves out of range of the body kick from Dabingyaba.
Benedetti throws an overhand right that lands on Dabingyaba's shoulder, as Dabingyaba tries to avoid the shot.
A big right from Dabingyaba misses.
Benedetti misses with a double jab.
Benedetti displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dabingyaba throws out the jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Some bone on bone action there as Benedetti checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Dabingyaba slips under a jab.#T2#
That kick from Dabingyaba tenderised Benedetti's leg. Benedetti is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dabingyaba ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Benedetti moves away.
Dabingyaba moves away from the strike by Benedetti.
Dabingyaba scoring well with a low kick there.
Dabingyaba looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dabingyaba throws a shot from downtown. Benedetti moves away and avoids it.
Dabingyaba throws a low kick but Benedetti moves out of range easily.
Benedetti ducks under a wild hook from Dabingyaba.
Benedetti tries to land a leg kick but Dabingyaba saw it coming and moves away.
A clash of legs there as Dabingyaba blocks the low kick.
Benedetti misses with a hook
and Dabingyaba counters with a nice uppercut.
Benedetti steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba misses with a body kick.
It looked like Benedetti wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dabingyaba misses with a hook to the body
and Benedetti counters with a straight right hand.
Dabingyaba ducks right into an uppercut from Benedetti.
Benedetti ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Benedetti throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dabingyaba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Benedetti.
Dabingyaba cracks a nice hook into Benedetti's ribs.
Dabingyaba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Benedetti manages to avoid it.
Benedetti was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T3#
Benedetti swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dabingyaba throws out a counter right but Benedetti avoids it with no problem.
Dabingyaba throws a low kick but Benedetti avoids it.#CL#
Benedetti gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Dabingyaba misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Benedetti fails to land.
Benedetti lands an uppercut.
Benedetti softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Benedetti blocking some punches.
#BC2#
Dabingyaba manages to break the clinch.
Benedetti tries to work over Dabingyaba's front leg with a kick but Dabingyaba checks it.
Benedetti tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dabingyaba misses with a low kick.
It appears Benedetti was looking to counter with a kick there.
Benedetti moves out of range of the strikes.
Dabingyaba slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Dabingyaba misses the target.
Benedetti digs a good hook to Dabingyaba's body.
Benedetti keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Benedetti appears to be looking for a big counter.
A leg kick checked by Benedetti.
Dabingyaba scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Benedetti tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dabingyaba was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Benedetti swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dabingyaba.
Benedetti tries a head kick but it misses.
Dabingyaba looks to throw the jab but Benedetti is out of range.
Dabingyaba stuns Benedetti with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Left hook, right uppercut from Benedetti.
Benedetti throws a nice looking combination but Dabingyaba bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dabingyaba throws a body punch but Benedetti moves out of range.
Benedetti takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dabingyaba misses with a body shot.
Nice shot lands for Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dabingyaba looks to score with a jab to the body but Benedetti is just out of range.
Benedetti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dabingyaba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Benedetti avoids the body shot from Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Benedetti avoids a punch combination nicely.
It looked like Benedetti was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mordecai Dabingyaba will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Dabingyaba tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Benedetti was well out of range. Poor timing from Dabingyaba.
Benedetti swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dabingyaba blocks the body kick.
Dabingyaba misses with a few strikes there.
Benedetti is looking to counter punch.
Benedetti throws a jab when Dabingyaba was well out of range.
Benedetti digs a good hook to Dabingyaba's body.
Dabingyaba pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mordecai Dabingyaba seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Benedetti looks to score with a jab to the body but Dabingyaba is just out of range.
A slow jab from Dabingyaba misses its intended target.
Benedetti misses with a low kick.
Benedetti has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba punishes Benedetti's body with a nice straight punch.
Dabingyaba uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Benedetti.
Benedetti throws a leg kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benedetti missing with a left hand there. Dabingyaba was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Benedetti throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Benedetti checks the leg kick nicely there.
Dabingyaba throws a big shot that misses.
Benedetti looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Dabingyaba blocks a head kick by Benedetti.
Benedetti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dabingyaba is looking to land body kicks.#T1#
Benedetti takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Benedetti connects with a solid leg kick.
Benedetti moves out of range of the leg kick from Dabingyaba.
Benedetti swings for the body but Dabingyaba moves out of range.
Dabingyaba throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Benedetti throws a combination. Dabingyaba tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Benedetti throws the kick towards the body but Dabingyaba avoids it.
Benedetti keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba throws a solid leg kick but Benedetti takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Dabingyaba tries to work over Benedetti's front leg with a kick but Benedetti checks it.
Dabingyaba lands a nice shot that snaps Benedetti's head back.
Dabingyaba takes one on the chin but seems OK.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Benedetti takes the fight into the clinch.
Dabingyaba works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Benedetti misses with a short punch on the inside.
Benedetti gets through Dabingyaba's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dabingyaba struggles to land a body shot inside as Benedetti controls his hands.
#T2#
Dabingyaba's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC#
Benedetti breaks from the clinch.
Dabingyaba lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Benedetti has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Dabingyaba jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A good leg kick by Benedetti.
Benedetti scores with a leg kick.
Nice body punch from Benedetti.
Benedetti avoids a kick to the body.
Dabingyaba throws a push kick but Benedetti slaps the foot to one side.
Dabingyaba steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Benedetti.
Dabingyaba ducks under a wild hook from Benedetti.
Dabingyaba lands a nice leg kick that just misses Benedetti's sensitive parts. #CL#
Benedetti takes the fight into the clinch.
Dabingyaba is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Benedetti is keeping busy.
A head punch on the inside from Benedetti fails to land.
Dabingyaba tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Benedetti avoids it.#T3#
Dabingyaba trying to land knees to the body.
Benedetti misses with a hook from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Benedetti scores with a nice short uppercut.
Benedetti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dabingyaba is trying to stall.
Benedetti lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Benedetti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Benedetti swings wildly with an uppercut but Dabingyaba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dabingyaba can't find room to land a body shot as Benedetti controls the action.
Dabingyaba blocks an uppercut.
Dabingyaba pushes off an throws an elbow but Benedetti leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Benedetti lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Benedetti avoiding damage as Dabingyaba throws knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Benedetti.
Dabingyaba throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Benedetti blocks it with crossed arms.
Benedetti lands with a light punch inside. #BC#
Benedetti escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Benedetti lands with a right hand. #T4#
Dabingyaba swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dabingyaba dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Benedetti takes a swing at Dabingyaba's ribcage but misses.
Benedetti moves away from the strike by Dabingyaba.
Benedetti fires out a quick counter leg kick but Dabingyaba just manages to avoid it.
Benedetti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Benedetti connects with a high kick.
Dabingyaba throws a hook but Benedetti avoids it easily.
Dabingyaba walks into a stiff left hand from Benedetti.
Dabingyaba throws a big shot that misses.
Dabingyaba looks to score with a jab to the body but Benedetti is just out of range.
Benedetti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dabingyaba takes a swing at Benedetti's ribcage but misses.
Dabingyaba throws a looping overhand right but Benedetti ducks down to avoid it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dabingyaba.
Benedetti uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba thuds a left hand into Benedetti's body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dabingyaba cracks Benedetti with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Dabingyaba throws a hook but Benedetti blocks it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lorenzo Benedetti dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Benedetti blocks the body kick.
Dabingyaba tries to score with a low kick but Benedetti moves his leg out of the way.
Benedetti throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Benedetti. Dabingyaba does a little dance to reset his feet.
Benedetti connects with a leg kick.
Benedetti misses with a low kick.
Benedetti scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A shot in the inside from Benedetti.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dabingyaba.
Benedetti throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dabingyaba.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short left from Benedetti.
Dabingyaba tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dabingyaba misses with a punch to the body.
#BC#
Benedetti breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dabingyaba looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Benedetti looks to land a left hand but Dabingyaba moved out of range nicely.#T1#
Dabingyaba just misses with a punch to the body.
Benedetti keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dabingyaba.
Nice shot by Benedetti.
Dabingyaba connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Benedetti tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Dabingyaba is able to avoid easily.
Dabingyaba tries to land a body kick
and Benedetti counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Dabingyaba needs to keep his hands up - Benedetti had a free shot at his head there.
Dabingyaba thuds a left hand into Benedetti's body.
A head kick by Benedetti misses
and Dabingyaba counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dabingyaba throws a quick inside leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Benedetti.
Benedetti missing with a left hand there. Dabingyaba was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dabingyaba scores with a shot to the body.
Dabingyaba swinging wildly here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dabingyaba missing with a left hand there. Benedetti was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Benedetti throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dabingyaba stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dabingyaba defending well as Benedetti loads up on a big left hand. #T2#
Benedetti moves in looking to clinch but Dabingyaba pushes him off.
Dabingyaba looks to throw the jab but Benedetti is out of range.
Benedetti thows a left - swing and a miss!
Benedetti bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dabingyaba's head.
Dabingyaba looks to land a left hand but Benedetti moved out of range nicely.
Benedetti throws out a loose jab but Dabingyaba uses good head movement to avoid it.
A big left from Dabingyaba misses.
Dabingyaba attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Dabingyaba scores with a hook.
Benedetti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba misses with a low kick.
Benedetti lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Benedetti just misses with a punch to the body.
Benedetti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice shot by Benedetti.
Benedetti misses with a body kick.
Dabingyaba swings for the body but Benedetti moves out of range.
Benedetti scores with a hook to the body. Dabingyaba takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dabingyaba takes a swing at Benedetti's ribcage but misses. #T3#
Benedetti staying out of range there.
Dabingyaba takes a swing at Benedetti's ribcage but misses.
Dabingyaba takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Benedetti throws a looping overhand right but Dabingyaba ducks down to avoid it.
Dabingyaba's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Benedetti throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dabingyaba fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
It looked like Benedetti wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dabingyaba throws a lazy right hand but Benedetti sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Benedetti half committed to a counter leg kick.
Benedetti throws a lazy right hand but Dabingyaba sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dabingyaba throws a low kick but Benedetti avoids it.
A big right from Benedetti misses.
Benedetti backing away here, and Dabingyaba unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Dabingyaba on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jab from Benedetti.
Dabingyaba looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dabingyaba takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Benedetti tries to clinch up but Dabingyaba circles away and keeps his distance.
Dabingyaba appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Benedetti scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Dabingyaba throws a low kick but Benedetti moves out of range easily. #T4#
Dabingyaba slips a straight right by Benedetti.
A nice side step and Dabingyaba releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice defenses there by Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Benedetti avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#CL#
Benedetti moves into the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Benedetti.
Dabingyaba with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Benedetti misses with some punches.
Benedetti blocks a body shot from Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba missing with knees to the body.
Benedetti misses with a punch on the inside.
Dabingyaba struggles to land a body shot inside as Benedetti controls his hands.
A short right from Benedetti.
A shot in the inside from Benedetti.
Benedetti lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dabingyaba tries a body shot but Benedetti blocks it.
Dabingyaba looking to throw knees to the head but Benedetti is blocking nicely.
Benedetti misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lorenzo Benedetti showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Benedetti 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 Paul Gruel scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 29:28
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lorenzo Benedetti!
An out of breath and clearly excited Lorenzo Benedetti thanked Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him). |
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Event:
WCF 70: Garcia vs Nail
Date: May 01, 2021 |
#R1#
Dabingyaba scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dabingyaba 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.
Dabingyaba rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Makino counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dabingyaba avoids the head kick by Makino.
Dabingyaba steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Makino.
Dabingyaba tests Makino's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dabingyaba throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dabingyaba jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dabingyaba throws a series of strikes that have Makino backpedaling.
Makino with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dabingyaba to score with a decent uppercut.
Dabingyaba paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Makino lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Dabingyaba backs up against the cage.
Makino lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Dabingyaba ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Makino moves away.
A quick step to the side and Makino tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Makino throws the left hand but Dabingyaba avoids the punch easily.
Dabingyaba tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Makino was well out of range. Poor timing from Dabingyaba.
No joy there for Makino, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sloppy strikes from Makino. Those never looked like landing.
Dabingyaba throws an overhand right that lands on Makino's shoulder, as Makino tries to avoid the shot.
Dabingyaba moves away from the strike by Makino.
Despite the aggression on Dabingyaba's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Dabingyaba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T1#
Makino lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Dabingyaba thows a leg kick but Makino checks it
and Makino counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Makino thows a body kick. Dabingyaba tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Dabingyaba walks into a left hand.
Dabingyaba lands an overhand right.
Makino displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dabingyaba throws out the jab.
Dabingyaba throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Makino is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dabingyaba.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dabingyaba throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dabingyaba lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Dabingyaba scoring well with a low kick there.
Dabingyaba drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Dabingyaba is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Makino lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dabingyaba at a distance.
Makino throws a head kick but Dabingyaba moves out of range.
Dabingyaba throws a chopping leg kick but Makino manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Makino misses the shot to the body.
Dabingyaba counters with a body kick.
Dabingyaba avoids the body shot from Makino.
The fighters circling - Makino throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T2#
Makino takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dabingyaba loads up on a big right hand but Makino slips the punch.
An attempted straight right counter from Makino misses the target.
Makino blocks a jab.
Dabingyaba stalks Makino and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Makino's face. Makino staggers backwards, shaken.
Dabingyaba slips a jab from Makino.
Makino fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dabingyaba on the side of the head.
Makino uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba slips a jab and a cross from Makino.
Dabingyaba looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Makino misses with a body kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Makino. That snapped Dabingyaba's head back.
Makino throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Makino takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Dabingyaba throws a body punch but Makino moves out of range.
Makino moves out of range as Dabingyaba throws a body kick.
Dabingyaba throws a series of punches but Makino moves out of range.
Makino takes a swing at Dabingyaba's ribcage but misses.
Makino misses with a two punch combination.
Dabingyaba with the inside leg kick. #T3#
Makino pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Makino swinging wildly here.
Makino cracks Dabingyaba with a good jab.
Dabingyaba scores with a jab to the body.
Dabingyaba throws a hook to the side of Makino's head but Makino sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dabingyaba moves out of range as Makino throws a body kick.
Dabingyaba throws out a counter right but Makino avoids it with no problem.
Makino throws out a loose jab but Dabingyaba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dabingyaba lands a head shot.
Makino bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Makino misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dabingyaba. Makino does a little dance to reset his feet.
Makino throws the left hand but Dabingyaba avoids the punch easily.
Makino throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dabingyaba throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T4#
Makino lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Dabingyaba misses with a looping right.
Makino looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Makino will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Makino ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Makino looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Makino walks into a left hand.
The fighters circling - Dabingyaba throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dabingyaba tries to work over Makino's front leg with a kick but Makino checks it.
Makino stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Makino misses with a body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dabingyaba throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Makino throws a one two combo.
Dabingyaba is looking to slow Makino down with leg kicks.
Makino is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Makino misses with a two punch combination.
Makino takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Fumito Makino 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#
Makino stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Dabingyaba connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Dabingyaba throws a body shot but no joy.
A quick step to the side and Makino tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Makino works Dabingyaba's body with a nice hook.
Makino lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Dabingyaba dodges the punch combination from Makino.
Makino misses with an uppercut. Dabingyaba saw that one coming.
Fumito Makino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dabingyaba lands with a right hand.
Dabingyaba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Makino manages to avoid it.
Makino throws a jab but it's blocked by Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Makino misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Makino throws a head kick that half lands.
Makino throws a head kick that misses.
As Makino backs off Dabingyaba throws a huge counter combo but Makino manages to avoid it all.
Makino throws a hook to the side of Dabingyaba's head but Dabingyaba sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Makino tries to bum rush Dabingyaba with a series of wild strikes but Dabingyaba uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dabingyaba lands a nice shot that snaps Makino's head back.
#T1#
Makino throws a hook to the side of Dabingyaba's head but Dabingyaba sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dabingyaba misses with a hook. Makino ducked under it nicely.
A low kick lands for Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba jabs Makino right on the nose. Makino blinks but takes it well.
Dabingyaba will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Makino cracks Dabingyaba with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Makino throws a nice looking combination but Dabingyaba bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Makino throws a right and a left that Dabingyaba avoids nicely.
Dabingyaba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Makino steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba misses with a series of wild punches.
Makino misses with a wild combination.
Fumito Makino is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice cross by Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba throws a jab when Makino was well out of range.
Donk. Dabingyaba catches Makino right on the button with a cross.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dabingyaba wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Dabingyaba uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Makino.
Dabingyaba dodges the punch combination from Makino.
Dabingyaba looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jab by Dabingyaba.#ROC2#Makino is rocked!
A head kick from Makino lands but Dabingyaba takes it in his stride.
Makino missing with a left hand there. Dabingyaba was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dabingyaba with a hook.
Oh Makino is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Makino looks up at the clock. Bad move! Dabingyaba lands a right hand from hell, dropping Makino. Dabingyaba pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mordecai Dabingyaba! |
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Event:
WNF 45: St Pat's Day Massacre
Date: Mar 17, 2021 |
#R1#
Sanders gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Dabingyaba counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dabingyaba changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#TD#
Sanders looking to score a takedown here. Dabingyaba is defending well but Sanders drives through and ends up in Dabingyaba's guard.
Dabingyaba avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Dabingyaba utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sanders throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dabingyaba works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sanders is looking to work some ground and pound but Dabingyaba has wrist control.
Sanders throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sanders postures up in Dabingyaba's guard and throws a big left but Dabingyaba blocks it.
Sanders postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanders lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Sanders might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Dabingyaba preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Sanders throwing strikes from guard but Dabingyaba blocks nicely.
Sanders with a flurry of punches that miss. #T1#
Sanders throwing strikes but missing.
Sanders throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dabingyaba works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sanders postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Sanders missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dabingyaba working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sanders.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sanders accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sanders is looking to work some ground and pound but Dabingyaba has wrist control.
Sanders with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sanders trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sanders throwing strikes from guard but Dabingyaba blocks nicely.
Sanders lands a couple of decent looking shots.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sanders accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T2#
Sanders landing with the ground and pound.
Sanders is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Sanders throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dabingyaba preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Sanders loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sanders in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sanders throwing strikes from guard but Dabingyaba blocks nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sanders accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sanders's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Sanders throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sanders accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sanders loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sanders is looking to work some ground and pound but Dabingyaba has wrist control.#T3#
Sanders scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Sanders working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sanders lands a couple of digs.
Sanders lands a couple of elbows.
Sanders trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sanders has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Sanders loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sanders throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dabingyaba works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sanders throws a strike but Dabingyaba rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SUB#
Sanders has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Dabingyaba is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Sanders.
Sanders tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Dabingyaba wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Sanders manages to work his way to half guard, despite Dabingyaba's best efforts.#SUB#
Sanders looking for submissions off his back.#T4##SUB#
Sanders looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Sanders looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Sanders actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Sanders looking for submissions off his back.
Dabingyaba prevents Sanders from improving his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bernie Sanders dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
A lazy left from Dabingyaba finds it's target.
Sanders shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dabingyaba but Dabingyaba pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Sanders takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Dabingyaba connects with a nice looking jab.
Sanders closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Dabingyaba lands with a good body shot.
Sanders is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dabingyaba can do to turn this around?
Sanders shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Dabingyaba counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Sanders shoots in and drives through. Dabingyaba sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bernie Sanders. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sanders takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dabingyaba scores with the left hand. Sanders knows he should have avoided that one.
Sanders takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dabingyaba lands with a nice body punch.
Mordecai Dabingyaba seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sanders tries for a takedown but Dabingyaba circles away easily
and Dabingyaba counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dabingyaba throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T1##TD#
Sanders dives in and scores a takedown into Dabingyaba's guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sanders throwing strikes from guard but Dabingyaba blocks nicely.
Sanders throws an elbow that misses. Dabingyaba uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Sanders's guard. Nice move by Dabingyaba!#REVB##SUB#
Dabingyaba got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sanders has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dabingyaba has managed to get both his arms back between Sanders's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Sanders throws his legs up looking for a submission but Dabingyaba uses it to pass to side control.
Sanders is trying to improve his position.
Sanders is working hard here to advance position.#T2#
Bernie Sanders overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sanders is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Dabingyaba is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Sanders is working to get back to half guard.
Sanders regains half guard.
Sanders moves into full guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Sanders throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dabingyaba wants to stand but Sanders has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T3##SUB#
Sanders is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Sanders looking for a guillotine here but Dabingyaba defends easily.
#SUB#
Dabingyaba avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
Sanders working for submissions but it's allowed Dabingyaba to get to half guard.
#SUB#
Sanders actively working from the bottom here.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Sanders actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Sanders looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Sanders looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Sanders looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dabingyaba prevents Sanders from improving his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mordecai Dabingyaba showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Dabingyaba jabs at Sanders's body.
Sanders is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dabingyaba sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dabingyaba cracks Sanders with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sanders has been working on his balance at MY YARDâ„¢ï¸ Resurrect, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Dabingyaba.
Sanders misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Sanders tries for a takedown but Dabingyaba circles away easily
and Dabingyaba counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bernie Sanders. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dabingyaba connects with a crisp jab.
Nice body punch from Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Dabingyaba is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Sanders shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Dabingyaba counters with a nice uppercut.
Dabingyaba lands with a cross.
Dabingyaba scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sanders doesn't seem bothered though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dabingyaba fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sanders looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dabingyaba lands a jab to the nose.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Sanders tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dabingyaba sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sanders somewhat.
Dabingyaba looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sanders takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sanders shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Dabingyaba connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sanders takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dabingyaba stalks Sanders and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Sanders's face. Sanders staggers backwards, shaken.
Sanders has his takedown stuffed
and Dabingyaba counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Sanders walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Mordecai Dabingyaba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dabingyaba slaps away a takedown attempt from Sanders, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Dabingyaba lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A cross from Dabingyaba lands.#T2#
Sanders dives in for a single leg takedown but Dabingyaba sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Dabingyaba misses with a body punch.
Sanders avoiding damage as Dabingyaba throws knees to the body.
Dabingyaba with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Sanders tries to score a body lock takedown but Dabingyaba shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Dabingyaba cracks Sanders with a nice body shot.
Dabingyaba looking to slow down the pace here.#BC2#
Dabingyaba's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD#
Sanders looking to score a takedown here. Dabingyaba is defending well but Sanders drives through and ends up in Dabingyaba's guard.
Dabingyaba scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Bernie Sanders seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Sanders gets a takedown into half guard.
Sanders looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T3#
Sanders sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dabingyaba defending well though.
Dabingyaba on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Sanders thows a huge punch but Dabingyaba dodges it nicely.
Sanders throws a strike but Dabingyaba avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Sanders postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Sanders prevents Dabingyaba from getting back to his feet.
Dabingyaba avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sanders is looking to work some ground and pound but Dabingyaba has wrist control.
Sanders throws a big elbow that misses.
Sanders working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sanders with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dabingyaba working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sanders. #T4#
Sanders throws a big elbow that misses.
Sanders missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dabingyaba has momentary wrist control but Sanders slips an elbow through the middle.
Sanders is looking to work some ground and pound but Dabingyaba has wrist control.
Sanders throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sanders postures up in Dabingyaba's guard and throws a big left but Dabingyaba blocks it.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Sanders working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Dabingyaba connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sanders. Sanders circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sanders closes the distance and clinches up with Dabingyaba, looking for a takedown. Sanders pushes Dabingyaba against the cage but Dabingyaba circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Sanders dives in for a single leg takedown but Dabingyaba sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#BC2#
Dabingyaba's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dabingyaba is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Sanders takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice straight punches there by Dabingyaba. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dabingyaba.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mordecai Dabingyaba comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Dabingyaba 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 Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mordecai Dabingyaba!
The defeated Bernie Sanders had this to say: 'COME ON! FU@#$ ALL JUDGES!!! I WON!'. |
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Event:
Striking Masters 19
Date: Apr 25, 2020 |
#R1#
Dabingyaba throws a nice head kick!
#CUT#
It looks like Shin Tsu has been cut.
Dabingyaba works Tsu's body with a nice hook.
Dabingyaba has been working on his boxing with his coaches at London MMA Club in the buildup to the fight.#KD#
Dabingyaba lands a head kick that bluckles Tsu 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 Dabingyaba no doubt looking to push for a finish!#ROC#
Tsu is rocked!
Jab, jab by Dabingyaba - just one landing.
Tsu is still on wobbly legs! Can Dabingyaba finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tsu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tsu seems to have recovered his senses.
Dabingyaba changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Tsu misses the shot to the body.
Dabingyaba lands a body shot.
Tsu swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tsu moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dabingyaba closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Tsu lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Dabingyaba with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Tsu takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Dabingyaba scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tsu doesn't seem bothered though.
Dabingyaba lands a nice looking body shot.
Dabingyaba scores with a kick to the midsection.#T1#
Tsu takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dabingyaba uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tsu has time to react.
Dabingyaba scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tsu doesn't seem bothered though.
Tsu throws a sloppy body shot
and Dabingyaba counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tsu looks winded!
Tsu leaves his chin hanging out and Dabingyaba seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Tsu crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mordecai Dabingyaba!
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Event:
Striking Masters 16
Date: Apr 04, 2020 |
#R1#
Whok with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dabingyaba slips under a jab.
Whok lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dabingyaba takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Dabingyaba lands a nice hook to Whok's body. Whok takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Dabingyaba digs a good body shot into Whok's ribs.
Dabingyaba throws a looping overhand right but Whok ducks down to avoid it.
Whok throws a body punch but Dabingyaba moves out of range.
Dabingyaba chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Whok can pounce on him.
Dabingyaba throws a body shot but no joy.
Whok now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#CL2#
Whok moves into range and clinches up with Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Whok prevents a body shot from Dabingyaba.
Whok prevents Dabingyaba from breaking the clinch.
Whok keeps control of Dabingyaba as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Whok lands an elbow inside that Dabingyaba shrugs off.
Whok digs a right hand into Dabingyaba's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dabingyaba's gas tank.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Whok lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Whok using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Dabingyaba working hard to break the clinch.
Whok digs a right hand into Dabingyaba's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dabingyaba's gas tank.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Whok. #T1#
Whok landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Dabingyaba on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dabingyaba putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Whok in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Whok creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Whok lands an elbow just above Dabingyaba 's eye. #CUT2#
It looks like Mordecai Dabingyaba has been cut.
Dabingyaba goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Whok stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Whok lands an elbow inside that Dabingyaba shrugs off.
Whok is leaning against Dabingyaba and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Whok looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Whok creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dabingyaba's defenses.
Dabingyaba pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
A right handed body shot lands from Whok.
Whok lands an elbow inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Whok scores with a hook to the body.
Dabingyaba looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Whok comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
A nice left hand lands by Whok.
#T2#
Dabingyaba tries to break free but Whok pushes him back against the ropes.
Whok lands a nice elbow.
A frustrated look appears on Dabingyaba's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Whok has Dabingyaba pressed against the ropes, preventing Dabingyaba from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Dabingyaba looking to slow down the pace here.
Dabingyaba stalling in the clinch but Whok improves position.
A short left from Whok.
Whok lands an elbow that stopped Dabingyaba in his tracks for a moment. #CUT2#
Mordecai Dabingyaba's cut is getting worse.
Dabingyaba is looking to control Whok's arms but Whok gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dabingyaba has his back to the ropes.
Dabingyaba is looking to control Whok's arms but Whok gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dabingyaba has his back to the ropes.
Whok is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dabingyaba is defending well for now.
Dabingyaba takes an elbow to the forehead. #ROC2#
Dabingyaba is rocked!
Knees to the body from Whok.
Oh Dabingyaba is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dabingyaba is breathing heavily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Whok lands an elbow inside. #CUT2#
Mordecai Dabingyaba's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Whok has control of Dabingyaba and unloads with a rapid fire barage of elbows, sending Dabingyaba crashing to the mat! Dabingyaba looks in big trouble - I don't think he's going to beat the count! He hasn't! The referee has reached 10 and this fight is all over! Whok looks delighted, as well he should.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Elbows). Piger Whok!
A relieved looking Piger Whok thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Striking Masters 8
Date: Feb 01, 2020 |
#R1#
Dabingyaba throws a right hand that Takahashi ducks under and follows up with a left that Takahashi also avoids with ease.
Dabingyaba looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dabingyaba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dabingyaba is looking to counter punch.
Takahashi lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Takahashi looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Takahashi displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Dabingyaba with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dabingyaba keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Dabingyaba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Some wild striking there from Takahashi.
A punch lands to the side of Dabingyaba 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A left lands for Dabingyaba.#CUT#
That has opened up Jiro Takahashi's cut even more.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dabingyaba misses with a wild body shot.
Dabingyaba moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dabingyaba connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Takahashi lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Takahashi cracks Dabingyaba with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Dabingyaba takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Dabingyaba really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Takahashi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A counter left hand to the body from Dabingyaba misses its target.#T1#
Dabingyaba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Takahashi with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dabingyaba lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Takahashi at a distance.
#CL#
Dabingyaba fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Takahashi, pushing him back against the ropes.#BC2#
Takahashi breaks the clinch.
A shot to the body from Takahashi misses
and Takahashi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dabingyaba pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dabingyaba shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Dabingyaba avoids the body shot from Takahashi.
Takahashi scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dabingyaba doesn't seem bothered though.
Dabingyaba uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Takahashi.
Dabingyaba misses with a leg kick.
Dabingyaba throws a jab when Takahashi was well out of range.
Takahashi misses with a hook
and Takahashi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Takahashi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Takahashi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dabingyaba manages to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dabingyaba bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Takahashi connects with a crisp jab. #T2#
Dabingyaba slips a straight right by Takahashi.
Dabingyaba throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Takahashi.
Takahashi slips under a jab.
Dabingyaba moves out of range of the strikes.
Dabingyaba walks into a jab.
Dabingyaba is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Dabingyaba moves out of range as Takahashi strikes.
Jiro Takahashi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dabingyaba throws a series of punches but Takahashi avoids them all with ease.
Dabingyaba dodges the punch combination from Takahashi.
Takahashi moves out of range of the strikes.
Dabingyaba lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Takahashi at a distance.
Dabingyaba displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Takahashi throws out the jab.
Dabingyaba misses with a looping left.
Takahashi throws a leg kick
and Dabingyaba counters with a stiff right hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A nice leg kick lands there from Takahashi.
Dabingyaba fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dabingyaba uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Takahashi.
Takahashi tests Dabingyaba's chin there with a solid looking shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jiro Takahashi will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jiro Takahashi's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Dabingyaba takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Dabingyaba looks to land a right hand but Takahashi moved out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Takahashi as he connects with a hook.
Takahashi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Takahashi feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dabingyabas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A looping hook to the body misses from Dabingyaba. Takahashi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dabingyaba stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Dabingyaba scores with a jab to the body.
Takahashi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice cross by Takahashi.
Takahashi lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Takahashi wants to land a leg kick but Dabingyaba is out of range.
Dabingyaba throws a body shot but no joy.
Dabingyaba misses the shot to the body.
Dabingyaba with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Takahashi to score with a decent uppercut.
It looks like Dabingyaba has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Takahashi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Takahashi fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dabingyaba lands a jab to the nose.#T1#
Takahashi lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Dabingyaba tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Dabingyaba throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Takahashi is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Takahashi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dabingyaba was well out of range. Poor timing from Takahashi.
Takahashi just misses with a punch to the body.
A big left from Dabingyaba misses.
Takahashi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dabingyaba was well out of range. Poor timing from Takahashi.
Dabingyaba throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Takahashi.
Dabingyaba looks to score with a jab to the body but Takahashi is just out of range.
Takahashi misses with a few strikes there.
Takahashi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dabingyaba circles away quickly and effectively.
Dabingyaba connects with a body shot that sends Takahashi's belly button to the back.
Dabingyaba ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Takahashi moves away.
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!
Dabingyaba misses with a hook.
Dabingyaba scores with a hook to the body. Takahashi takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Takahashi jabs at Dabingyaba's body.#T2#
Dabingyaba ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dabingyaba slips under a jab from Takahashi.
Dabingyaba lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
A swing and a miss from Dabingyaba.
Jiro Takahashi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Takahashi throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dabingyaba fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Takahashi is breathing heavily.
Takahashi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dabingyaba.
Takahashi takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Takahashi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dabingyaba.
Takahashi throws a low kick but Dabingyaba moves out of range easily.
Dabingyaba misses with a wild body shot.
Takahashi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Takahashi chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dabingyaba. Takahashi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Takahashi swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Takahashi throws a hook but Dabingyaba avoids it easily.
Dabingyaba takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dabingyaba paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Takahashi throws a hook to the side of Dabingyaba's head but Dabingyaba sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dabingyaba is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jiro Takahashi will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Jiro Takahashi's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Dabingyaba misses the shot to the body.
Takahashi finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Takahashi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dabingyaba was well out of range. Poor timing from Takahashi.
Takahashi misses with a right hand
and Dabingyaba counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dabingyaba moves in looking to clinch but Takahashi pushes him off.
Dabingyaba misses the shot to the body.
Takahashi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba is looking to wear down Takahashi with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Dabingyaba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Takahashi.
Takahashi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Takahashi throws a looping overhand right but Dabingyaba ducks down to avoid it.
Takahashi needs to keep his hands up - Dabingyaba had a free shot at his head there.
Takahashi scores with a decent looking hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dabingyaba scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dabingyaba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Takahashi manages to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Takahashi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Takahashi throws a leg kick that misses.
Dabingyaba moves out of range as Takahashi strikes.
Dabingyaba punishes Takahashi's body with a nice straight punch.#T1#
Dabingyaba lands a jab.
Nice cross by Takahashi.
Takahashi lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Takahashi.
Takahashi misses with a wild body shot.
Takahashi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dabingyaba was well out of range. Poor timing from Takahashi.
Takahashi loads up on a big right hand but Dabingyaba slips the punch.
Takahashi chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Takahashi thuds a left hand into Dabingyaba's body.
Dabingyaba connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#CUT#
The cut above Jiro Takahashi's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Takahashi throws a low kick but Dabingyaba moves out of range easily.
Dabingyaba misses with a straight left.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Takahashi throws a series of punches but Dabingyaba avoids them all with ease.
Takahashi throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Dabingyaba fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A jab from Takahashi misses.
Both fighters circling a little - Takahashi finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. #T2#
Takahashi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dabingyaba.
Takahashi getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Dabingyaba fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Takahashi on the side of the head.
Dabingyaba slips under a jab.
Dabingyaba swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dabingyaba lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Takahashi at a distance.
Dabingyaba misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dabingyaba lands a slapping body shot.
Dabingyaba throws a body shot but no joy.
Dabingyaba keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Dabingyaba. That snapped Takahashi's head back.
Takahashi works Dabingyaba's body with a nice hook.
Takahashi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dabingyaba jabs Takahashi to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Takahashi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Takahashi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Takahashi throws a one two combo.
Mordecai Dabingyaba has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Takahashi is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Mordecai Dabingyaba.
I think Takahashi 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 John Roberts scores the fight 28:29
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 29:29
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Jiro Takahashi!
Jiro Takahashi bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
Madness Fright Night 20
Date: Jan 08, 2020 |
#R1#
Dabingyaba cracks Myres with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Myres slips under a jab from Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba misses with a wild body shot.
Dabingyaba moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Dabingyaba really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#CL#
Dabingyaba has closed the distance and engaged Myres in a clinch.
Myres pushes off an throws an elbow but Dabingyaba leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Dabingyaba tries to break the clinch but Myres is controlling the position.
Myres throws an elbow that misses.
Dabingyaba tries to land a knee to the head but Myres blocks with his arms.
Myres throws an elbow that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Myres.
Myres creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Myres creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Knees to the body from Myres.
#BC#
Dabingyaba breaks the clinch.
Dabingyaba scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Myres doesn't seem bothered though.
Dabingyaba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T1#
Myres avoids the body shot from Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba with a hook.
Dabingyaba throws an overhand right that lands on Myres's shoulder, as Myres tries to avoid the shot.
Myres tries to counter with a clinch but Dabingyaba shakes him off and moves away.
Dabingyaba comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dabingyaba fails to land with a series of punches.
Myres tries to counter with a clinch but Dabingyaba shakes him off and moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dabingyaba. Myres does a little dance to reset his feet.
Myres is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Myres uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dabingyaba swings and misses with a shot to the body#CL2#
and Myres counters by moving into the clinch.
Myres throws an elbow that misses.
Myres throws an elbow but it misses.
#BC#
Dabingyaba breaks the clinch.
#T2#
Myres uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dabingyaba.
Mordecai Dabingyaba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dabingyaba throws a push kick but Myres slaps the foot to one side.
Dabingyaba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd cheers as Dabingyaba lands an impressive looking overhand right. Myres doesn't seem phased though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dabingyaba missing with a left hand there. Myres was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Myres wants to counter with a clinch but Dabingyaba pushes him away.
Dabingyaba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Myres.
Dabingyaba looks to throw the jab but Myres is out of range.
Myres tries to counter with a clinch but Dabingyaba shakes him off and moves away.
Dabingyaba misses with a head kick.
Myres wants to counter the offense by Dabingyaba and move into the clinch position.
Dabingyaba misses the jab.
No joy there for Dabingyaba, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#T3#
Dabingyaba misses with a telegraphed body shot
#CL2#
and Myres moves into the clinch.
Myres throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Myres creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dabingyaba's defenses.
Dabingyaba takes an elbow to the forehead.
Dabingyaba looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Dabingyaba pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Dabingyaba blocks the elbow strike.
Myres looking to throw knees to the head but Dabingyaba is blocking nicely.
Myres lands an elbow inside.
Dabingyaba is trying to break free.
Dabingyaba swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC#
Dabingyaba breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dabingyaba throws a hook to the side of Myres's head but Myres sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Myres looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Myres keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dabingyaba sets himself, and Myres steps forward looking for the clinch! Dabingyaba avoids it this time.
Dabingyaba throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dabingyaba just misses with a punch to the body.
#T4#
Dabingyaba waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Myres.
Myres wants to counter the offense by Dabingyaba and move into the clinch position.
Dabingyaba uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Myres has time to react.
Dabingyaba is looking to wear down Myres with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Dabingyaba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Myres manages to avoid it.
Myres tries to counter by closing the distance.
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!
Myres takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dabingyaba tries to bum rush Myres with a series of wild strikes but Myres uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dabingyaba throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Myres on the side of the head.
Dabingyaba misses the shot to the body.
Myres is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Dabingyaba bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Myres's head.
Myres takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Myres takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dabingyaba throws a hook but Myres blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mordecai Dabingyaba dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Dabingyaba works over Myres's head and body with a nice combination.#ROC#
Myres is rocked!
Dabingyaba digs a good body shot into Myres's ribs.
Dabingyaba pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Myres slips a jab from Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Myres.
Dabingyaba swings for the body but Myres moves out of range.
Dabingyaba throws a right hand that misses
#CL2#
and Myres holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Dabingyaba avoids the elbow strike from Myres, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Dabingyaba breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Dabingyaba fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Myres, pushing him back against the cage.
Myres misses with an elbow strike.
Dabingyaba looking to slow down the pace here.
Myres tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dabingyaba avoids it.#T1#
Myres creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dabingyaba's defenses.
Dabingyaba is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Myres can do to turn this around?#BC#
Dabingyaba breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dabingyaba tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Myres was well out of range. Poor timing from Dabingyaba.
No joy there for Dabingyaba, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dabingyaba throws a body shot but no joy.
Myres tries to counter with a clinch but Dabingyaba shakes him off and moves away.
Myres takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Dabingyaba throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#CL#
Dabingyaba closes the distance and clinches.
Myres creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dabingyaba's defenses.
Myres on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Myres unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Dabingyaba blocks an elbow strike from Myres.
Dabingyaba blocks the elbow strike.
#T2#
Myres misses with an elbow over the top.
Myres lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT2#
It looks like Mordecai Dabingyaba has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dabingyaba avoids a wild elbow strike from Myres.
Myres throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Dabingyaba avoids the elbow strike from Myres, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Myres just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dabingyaba's brow.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Myres just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dabingyaba's brow.
Myres lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Shane Myres seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Myres misses with an elbow over the top.
Dabingyaba managing to block the knees to the body from Myres.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Dabingyaba takes an elbow to the forehead.
Myres pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Dabingyaba tries to circle away but Myres has him pinned against the cage.
Dabingyaba takes an elbow to the forehead. #BC#
Dabingyaba breaks the clinch.
Dabingyaba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Myres manages to avoid it.
Dabingyaba misses with a straight right.
Dabingyaba sets himself, and Myres steps forward looking for the clinch! Dabingyaba avoids it this time.#T3#
Dabingyaba throws a one two combo.
Dabingyaba misses with an uppercut.
Dabingyaba looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Dabingyaba misses with a kick to the body.
Dabingyaba throws a body shot but no joy.
Myres wants to counter the offense by Dabingyaba and move into the clinch position.
Dabingyaba ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Myres moves away.#CL#
Dabingyaba moves into the clinch.
Dabingyaba takes an elbow to the temple.
Myres blocks a body shot from Dabingyaba.
Myres throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Myres lands an elbow that stopped Dabingyaba in his tracks for a moment.
Knees in the clinch landing for Myres.
#T4#
A nice glancing elbow lands by Myres.
Myres misses with a knee strike.
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!
Dabingyaba takes an elbow to the temple.
Myres tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Myres misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dabingyaba.
Myres using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dabingyaba has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dabingyaba stalling.
Myres pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Dabingyaba blocks an elbow strike.#BC#
Dabingyaba breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dabingyaba misses with an uppercut. Myres saw that one coming.#CL#
Dabingyaba has Myres up against the cage in a clinch.
Myres lands an elbow inside that Dabingyaba shrugs off.
Nice elbow from Myres. #BC#
Dabingyaba breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Shane Myres will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Mordecai Dabingyaba's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Dabingyaba ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Myres moves away.
Myres steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Myres.
Myres ducks under a wild hook from Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Myres wants to counter the offense by Dabingyaba and move into the clinch position.
Myres takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Myres keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dabingyaba.
Myres is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Dabingyaba misses with a looping left.
Dabingyaba sets himself, and Myres steps forward looking for the clinch! Dabingyaba avoids it this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dabingyaba waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Myres.
Dabingyaba throws a big shot that misses.
Myres steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Dabingyaba.
A swing and a miss from Dabingyaba.
Myres is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#T1#
Myres keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dabingyaba sets himself, and Myres steps forward looking for the clinch! Dabingyaba avoids it this time.
Dabingyaba feints and then cracks Myres's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Myres down.
Myres slips a straight right by Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Dabingyaba looks to score with a jab to the body but Myres is just out of range.
Myres tries to counter by closing the distance.
Dabingyaba connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Myres momentarily.
Myres avoids the body shot from Dabingyaba.
Myres wants to counter the offense by Dabingyaba and move into the clinch position.
Dabingyaba throws a series of punches but Myres avoids them all with ease.
Myres steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Myres wants to counter the offense by Dabingyaba and move into the clinch position.#T2#
Dabingyaba darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Dabingyaba is looking to land body kicks.
Dabingyaba throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Myres is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Mordecai Dabingyaba is winning the standup battle so far.#CL#
Dabingyaba moves into the clinch successfully.
Myres looks to throw an elbow but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Myres just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dabingyaba's brow.
Myres throws an elbow that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Myres throws an elbow but it misses.
Dabingyaba is trying to push Myres away but Myres has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Dabingyaba blocks an elbow strike.
Myres throws an elbow but it misses.
Myres pushes off an throws an elbow but Dabingyaba leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Myres is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dabingyaba is defending well for now.#T3#
Myres tries to land knees in the clinch but Dabingyaba avoids the damage to the body.
Myres throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Dabingyaba on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Myres throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Myres missing with knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Myres just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dabingyaba's brow.
With the fighters up against the cage, Myres throws an elbow but misses.
Myres trying to land knees to the body.
Myres tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dabingyaba avoids it.
Myres throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Myres pushes off an throws an elbow but Dabingyaba leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Myres lands a damaging elbow.
Myres is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dabingyaba is defending well for now.
Dabingyaba is trying to force a seperation but Myres has the dominant position.
Dabingyaba blocks the elbow strike.
Myres lands an elbow just above Dabingyaba 's eye. #BC#
Dabingyaba manages to break the clinch.
Dabingyaba lands with a nice body punch. #T4#
Dabingyaba misses with a two punch combination.
Myres avoids the body shot from Dabingyaba.
Myres is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Myres tries to move into range but Dabingyaba moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dabingyaba lands a nice looking body shot.
Myres moves out of range of the leg kick from Dabingyaba.
Myres wants to counter with a clinch but Dabingyaba pushes him away.
Myres avoids the body shot from Dabingyaba.
Myres with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dabingyaba to score with a decent uppercut.
Dabingyaba misses with a body shot.
Dabingyaba throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Myres stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dabingyaba throws a head kick that misses.
Myres is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mordecai Dabingyaba showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Dabingyaba 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mordecai Dabingyaba!
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Event:
Madness Fright Night 15
Date: Nov 24, 2019 |
#R1#
Dabingyaba ducks under a wild hook from Tsu.
It looked like Dabingyaba was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Tsu.
Dabingyaba lands with a straight right. Tsu didn't see that one coming.
Dabingyaba really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Dabingyaba misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dabingyaba lands a nice shot to the body.
Dabingyaba lands with an uppercut that bounces Tsu off the cage and back into range.
Dabingyaba ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Tsu takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#ROC#
Tsu is rocked!
Dabingyaba jabs Tsu right on the nose. Tsu blinks but takes it well.
Tsu is still on wobbly legs! Can Dabingyaba finish him?
Dabingyaba scores with a jab. Tsu acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dabingyaba listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Tsu looks to land a left hand but Dabingyaba moved out of range nicely.
Dabingyaba misses with a series of wild punches.
Dabingyaba lands a nice hook to Tsu's body. Tsu takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Tsu seems to have recovered his senses.#T1#
Tsu takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Tsu misses with a right hand
and Dabingyaba counters with a two punch combo.
Dabingyaba dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dabingyaba bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tsu swats away the attempt to clinch by Dabingyaba.
Tsu misses the body punch
and Dabingyaba counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice jab there from Dabingyaba.
Dabingyaba dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dabingyaba fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tsu bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dabingyaba's head backwards.
Sloppy strikes from Dabingyaba. Those never looked like landing.
Dabingyaba connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Dabingyaba lands a jab.
Tsu walks into a stiff left hand from Dabingyaba.
Tsu is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Dabingyaba doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Tsu crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Tsu's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mordecai Dabingyaba!
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Event:
S.A.F.O CHAMPION CROWN 2
Date: Oct 05, 2019 |
#R1#
Willshire takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dabingyaba lands a nice shot to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Dabingyaba darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Dabingyaba connects with a body shot.
Dabingyaba shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Willshire eats them both and turns towards Dabingyaba to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Dabingyaba works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Willshire takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Dabingyaba connects with a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Willshire fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dabingyaba scores with a crisp jab that stopped Willshire in his tracks.
Dabingyaba avoids a punch combination nicely.
#CL2#
Willshire darts in and clinches Dabingyaba up against the cage.
Dabingyaba definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Willshire leaning his opponent against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Willshire just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dabingyaba's brow. #T1##TD2#
Willshire pulls guard. #ES2#
Willshire uses the cage to get back to his feet.
A left and a right from Dabingyaba both land. Nice combination.
Dabingyaba fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Dabingyaba dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Willshire. That did some damage!
Willshire throws a body punch but Dabingyaba moves out of range. #TD2#
Willshire dives in and scores a takedown into Dabingyaba's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Dabingyaba working for a triangle but Willshire defends it easily.
Willshire postures up and lands a big shot to Dabingyaba's brow. #T2#
Dabingyaba wants to improve his position but instead Willshire has moved into half guard.
Dabingyaba knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Willshire on the ground.
Willshire lands with a punch from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Willshire looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dabingyaba with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Willshire slips a nice elbow through Dabingyaba's hands, connecting with Dabingyaba's forehead.
Dabingyaba trying to control here.
Willshire controlling the pace.
Willshire lands strikes from half guard.#SUB2#
Willshire is trying for a kimura here. Dabingyaba looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Willshire wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Perdue Willshire!
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Event:
S.A.F.O FREE FIGHTS
Date: Sep 12, 2019 |
#R1#
Engelmann tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A quick step to the side and Dabingyaba tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dabingyaba lands an overhand right.
Dabingyaba misses with a body shot.
Dabingyaba circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Engelmann looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A quick step to the side and Dabingyaba tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Engelmann doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#CL2#
Engelmann fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dabingyaba, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2#
Engelmann breaks from the clinch.
Engelmann fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dabingyaba with a jab.
Dabingyaba slips under a jab from Engelmann.
Engelmann tries to clinch up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dabingyaba takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Engelmann misses with a hook. Dabingyaba ducked under it nicely.
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!
Engelmann moves in looking to clinch but Dabingyaba pushes him off.
Dabingyaba swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Engelmann takes a body punch but keeps moving. #CL2#
Engelmann gets a clinch.
Dabingyaba is struggling to control the position.#BC#
Dabingyaba escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T1#
Dabingyaba sizes up Engelmann with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Dabingyaba getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#ROC#
Engelmann is rocked!
Engelmann wants to clinch up but Dabingyaba keeps it at a distance.
Engelmann is still on wobbly legs! Can Dabingyaba finish him?
Engelmann is sent reeling backwards by a solid uppercut. He barely regains his balance and Dabingyaba moves in for the kill throwing a continuous barrage of punches that force the ref to step in.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mordecai Dabingyaba!
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Event:
Striking Masters 1
Date: Aug 10, 2019 |
#R1#
Dabingyaba displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chai throws out the jab.
Dabingyaba looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Chai keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Chai throws a body shot but no joy.
Chai is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Dabingyaba throws the left hand but Chai avoids the punch easily.
Chai misses the jab.
Chai throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dabingyaba stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dabingyaba jabs at Chai's body.
Chai looks to score with a jab to the body but Dabingyaba is just out of range.
A quick step to the side and Dabingyaba tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dabingyaba chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Chai can pounce on him.
Dabingyaba misses with a straight left. #CL2#
Chai instigates a clinch.
Dabingyaba is trying to force a seperation but Chai has the dominant position.
Chai lands with a light punch inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dabingyaba tries to break the clinch but Chai is controlling the position.
A short right from Chai on the inside.
Dabingyaba is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Dabingyaba is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Chai lands a body shot in the clinch.
#T1#
Dabingyaba is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Dabingyaba has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Chai scores with a shot to the side of Dabingyaba's head.
Chai works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Chai as Dabingyaba tries to tie him up.
Chai lands a shoulder strike.
Chai lands with a light punch inside.
Chai lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dabingyaba backwards.
Dabingyaba really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Dabingyaba tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Chai avoids it.
A left hand lands to the body for Chai.
Dabingyaba working hard to break the clinch.
Chai lands a left hand.
Chai lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
A left hand lands to the body for Chai.
Good body shot from Chai.
Dabingyaba is breathing heavily.
Chai lands a left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chai is working Dabingyaba over against the ropes.#BC2#
Chai breaks the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Chai. Those never looked like landing. #T2#
Chai scoring well with a low kick there.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Chai, as that shot connected.
Dabingyaba takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Dabingyaba looks to throw the jab but Chai is out of range.
Dabingyaba looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #ROC2#
Dabingyaba is rocked!
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Chai engages and cracks Dabingyaba with a massive lead left hook - Dabingyaba tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Chai is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pinero Chai!
Pinero Chai 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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