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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eric Dungey (ranked 836 p4p, 2318 weight class) and Ranji Katoor (ranked 111 p4p, 299 weight class). Eric Dungey could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ranji Katoor's chin.
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196 cm 25 216 9 - 3 - 0 |
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182 cm 26 225 5 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling World class boxer Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler Excellent MT Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Eric Dungey! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ranji Katoor! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dungey clinches with his opponent.
Katoor lands a hook to the side of the head. Katoor lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dungey backwards. A nice right hand lands inside from Dungey. Still in the clinch, Dungey scores with a nice short uppercut. Katoor lands an uppercut. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Katoor. Katoor takes a shot to the head. Dungey misses with some punches.
Dungey working hard to break the clinch. Katoor throws a head punch that misses. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Katoor creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Dungey lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Katoor backwards. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Dungey throws an elbow but it's blocked.
I was talking to Dungey's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Katoor lands on the inside with an uppercut. Dungey lands with a right to the head. Katoor misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dungey misses with the head strike.
Katoor blocks an elbow strike. Katoor goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Katoor takes an elbow to the forehead. Katoor lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dungey backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dungey misses with a hook from the clinch. Dungey looking for a takedown. Katoor blocks an elbow strike. Katoor misses with a hook from the clinch. A short right from Dungey on the inside. Dungey blocks a body shot from Katoor. Still in the clinch, Katoor scores with a nice short uppercut. Katoor throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Katoor tries to work over Dungey's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Dungey pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Dungey blocks an elbow strike from Katoor.
Dungey prevents a body shot from Katoor. Dungey misses with some punches.
Katoor lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Eric Dungey has been cut. Katoor lands a damaging elbow. Dungey swings wildly with an uppercut but Katoor uses good head movement to avoid it. A short uppercut from Dungey. Dungey manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dungey keeps the fight on the outside. Dungey throwing a counter right hand but Katoor manages to avoid it. Katoor moves into range and clinches up with Dungey. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Dungey lands a right hand that snaps the head of Katoor backwards. Dungey manages to break the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Katoor looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Katoor closes the distance and clinches. A head punch blocked on the inside by Dungey. Katoor throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Katoor lands a body punch. Katoor has a couple of punches blocked by Dungey.
Katoor lands a shot to the body. Dungey throws a punch but it's blocked by Katoor. Katoor misses with an elbow over the top. Katoor misses with the head strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Katoor pushes Dungey back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A short uppercut from Dungey. Katoor misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dungey has a couple of punches blocked by Katoor.
Dungey swings wildly with an uppercut but Katoor uses good head movement to avoid it. Katoor lands an elbow inside. Dungey throws a head punch that misses. Dungey tries a knee to the head but Katoor blocks it.
Dungey misses with a hook from the clinch. Katoor blocks an elbow strike from Dungey.
Katoor lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dungey backwards. Katoor lands an elbow that stopped Dungey in his tracks for a moment. Katoor misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Katoor throws a head punch that misses. Dungey misses with the head strike.
Dungey lands an uppercut. Dungey throws a punch but it's blocked by Katoor. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dungey wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dungey creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Katoor's defenses. Katoor gets through Dungey's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A bit of stalling here from Dungey.
Dungey blocks an elbow strike. Dungey swings wildly with an uppercut but Katoor uses good head movement to avoid it. Katoor lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dungey is rocked! Katoor scores with a nice hook to the head. Oh Dungey is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Katoor has Dungey pressed against the cage. He pushes Dungey back and as he springs towards him off the cage, Katoor throws a beautiful elbow that sends Dungey crashing to the floor! Katoor piles on the pressure with more strikes! Dungey is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ranji Katoor! Ranji Katoor managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, The Thrift Shop - Cheap Clothes and Laundry, into his post fight interview.
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