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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Damian Dudley (ranked 556 p4p, 816 weight class) and Ryan Landry (ranked 85 p4p, 119 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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183 cm 33 178 13 - 7 - 0 |
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188 cm 24 179 8 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling Excellent boxer Granite chin |
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Good wrestler World class boxer Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Damian Dudley! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ryan Landry! The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yuuki Gou and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Landry bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A looping hook to the body misses from Landry. Dudley does a little dance to reset his feet. Dudley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Landry. Dudley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Dudley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dudley looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Landry fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dudley manages to avoid it. Landry takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Dudley bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A telegraphed right hand from Landry misses the target. Dudley was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Dudley defending well as Landry loads up on a big left hand. Landry throws a shot from downtown. Dudley moves away and avoids it. Landry throws a jab when Dudley was well out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Landry, as that shot connected.
Dudley has Landry up against the cage in a clinch.
Dudley throws an elbow that misses.
Landry blocks a body shot from Dudley. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Landry. Landry blocks a body shot from Dudley.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dudley scores with a hook to the body. Landry manages to break the clinch.
Dudley misses with a body shot.
Landry throws a hook but Dudley blocks it. Dudley clinches up with Landry and pushes him back against the cage. Dudley scores with a nice hook to the head. Landry dodges an elbow strike from Dudley.
Dudley digs a right hand into Landry's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Landry's gas tank. Dudley misses with some punches.
I was talking to Dudley's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Dudley throws an elbow that misses.
Landry breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dudley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dudley misses with a double jab.
A big right from Landry misses. Landry lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Landry slips under a jab. Landry throws out a counter right but Dudley avoids it with no problem. Landry motions for Dudley to come forward. Landry throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Dudley went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Landry's corner calls for a 1-2. Landry obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Dudley is looking to clinch but Landry is avoiding it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dudley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dudley throws a body punch but Landry moves out of range. Dudley lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Landry at a distance.
Landry misses with a straight left. Dudley is looking to counter the offense by Landry and move into the clinch. Landry scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dudley doesn't seem bothered though. Landry throws a wild body kick that Dudley sees coming a mile off. Dudley is looking to wear down Landry with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Dudley throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Landry. Landry avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Landry let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Donk. Landry catches Dudley right on the button with a cross. Dudley tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Landry manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Landry lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Dudley wants to clinch up but Landry keeps it at a distance. Good exchange - Dudley coming out on top. Dudley connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Landry looks to land a right hand but Dudley moved out of range. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Dudley throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Landry. Landry pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Ryan Landry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Landry scores with a nice strike. Dudley misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Landry throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dudley sees it coming and avoids it easily. Dudley displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Landry throws out the jab. Landry looks to land a left hand but Dudley moved out of range nicely. Dudley misses with a wild body shot. Landry bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dudley's head backwards. Landry cracks Dudley with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Landry cracks Dudley with a right hand to the side of the head. Dudley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Landry. Landry lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Landry misses with a looping left. Dudley is looking to counter punch. Landry walks into a stiff left hand from Dudley. Dudley loads up on a big right hand but Landry slips the punch. Nice uppercut there from Landry. Nice defenses there by Landry. Dudley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Landry tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dudley was well out of range. Poor timing from Landry. Dudley instigates a clinch. Landry throws an elbow but it misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dudley.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Landry with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Landry lands with a short shot to the head. A head punch blocked on the inside by Landry. Landry pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Landry looks to land a right hand but Dudley moved out of range. A quick step to the side and Dudley tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Dudley throws a shot from downtown. Landry moves away and avoids it. Dudley jabbing away but nothing is landing. Nice jab there from Dudley. Landry misses with a straight left. Landry does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. The fighters circling - Landry throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Dudley misses with a looping left. Landry misses with a lunging right hand
and Dudley counters with a lovely straight right hand! Dudley has managed to clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Dudley lands an elbow inside that Landry shrugs off.
It looks like Ryan Landry has been cut. Dudley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Landry's elbow. Dudley lands a shot to the body. Dudley is working Landry over against the cage. Landry looks winded! Dudley looks to throw an elbow but misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ryan Landry will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Ryan Landry's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Landry circles away from the clinch attempt.
Landry lands a lovely overhand right. Dudley takes a body punch but keeps moving. Dudley avoids the body shot from Landry.
Dudley fails with an attempt to clinch.
Landry uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Dudley lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Dudley looks to score with a jab to the body but Landry is just out of range. Dudley slips under a jab. Dudley rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Landry counters with a lovely straight right hand! Dudley slips under a jab from Landry. Dudley lands a glancing blow to the side of Landry's head. Dudley missing with a left hand there. Landry was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Dudley thows a left - swing and a miss! Dudley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Landry swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Landry throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Landry scores with a jab to the jaw. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! The fight stays on the outside here - Dudley looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dudley misses with an uppercut
and Landry counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Landry throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dudley stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Landry darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Landry throws a chopping leg kick but Dudley manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Landry lands with a straight right. Dudley didn't see that one coming. Dudley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Dudley misses the jab. Dudley rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Landry moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Ryan Landry seems to be getting the better of the standup. Dudley just misses with a punch to the body.
Dudley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Landry connects with the punch. Dudley moves in looking to clinch but Landry pushes him off. Dudley blocks a jab. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Landry ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Landry misses with a leg kick. Jab by Landry. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Landry jabbing away but nothing is landing. As Landry tries to get set, Dudley tries to push him back and clinch up but Landry manages to avoid the attempt. The fighters circle momentarily. Landry darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dudley scores with the left hand. Landry knows he should have avoided that one. Landry misses with a straight right. It looked like Dudley was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Landry throws a hook to the side of Dudley's head but Dudley sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. A slow jab from Dudley misses its intended target. Dudley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Dudley takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Left hook, right uppercut from Dudley. Dudley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Landry.
Dudley slips a jab from Landry. Landry connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Landry throws a body punch but Dudley moves out of range. Landry connects with a body shot that sends Dudley's belly button to the back. Dudley misses with a looping right. Landry looks to land a body kick but Dudley moved away. Dudley throws a series of punches but Landry moves out of range. Dudley swings for the body but Landry moves out of range.
Dudley moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Dudley loads up on a big right hand but Landry slips the punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dudley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Landry.
A big left from Landry misses. As Landry tries to get set, Dudley tries to push him back and clinch up but Landry manages to avoid the attempt. Landry throws the left hand but Dudley avoids the punch easily. Dudley takes one to the side of the head.
Dudley throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Landry swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Dudley ducks under a wild hook from Landry. Dudley doesn't manage to clinch there - Landry circles away.
Dudley bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Landry throws a hook to the side of Dudley's head but Dudley sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Dudley tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Landry manages to circle out of the way. Landry avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dudley forces Landry back against the cage and clinches. Dudley gets through Landry's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Landry lands a left hand.
Dudley swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Damian Dudley has scored more points in the clinch so far. Dudley struggles to land a body shot inside as Landry controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The referee is keeping an eye on Landry - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dudley misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Landry breaks from the clinch.
Dudley lunges at Landry with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Landry's hand. Landry throws a hook but Dudley avoids it easily. Landry misses with a lunging right hand
and Dudley counters by moving into the clinch. Dudley looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Dudley has a couple of punches blocked by Landry.
Dudley throws an elbow but it misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Dudley just misses with a elbow thrown towards Landry's brow. Landry lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Landry blocks a body shot from Dudley. Landry avoids the elbow strike from Dudley, against the cage.
Landry escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Landry avoids a punch combination nicely.
Danga de danga de dang - Landry scores with a four punch combination! Dudley connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ryan Landry will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Ryan Landry's cut. 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. Landry throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dudley sees it coming and avoids it easily. Dudley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Landry manages to avoid it. Dudley is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Dudley takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Dudley throws the left hand but Landry avoids the punch easily. Landry pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A slow jab from Dudley misses its intended target. A little jabbing left from Landry on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Landry throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Dudley avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Landry throws a hook but Dudley blocks it. An attempted straight right counter from Dudley misses the target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Landry throws a lazy right hand but Dudley sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Dudley seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Dudley misses with a body shot.
Landry looks like he wants to counter punch here. Dudley slips a jab and a cross from Landry.
Dudley takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dudley slips under a jab. Landry thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round. Landry misses with a hook
and Dudley counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Dudley on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dudley misses with a punch to the body.
Dudley lands a left hand that snaps the head of Landry backwards. Dudley tries to work over Landry's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Dudley just misses with a elbow thrown towards Landry's brow. Landry is looking to control Dudley's arms but Dudley gets an underhook and turns him. Now Landry has his back to the cage. Dudley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Landry's elbow. Landry blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dudley throws a punch but it's blocked by Landry. Landry throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dudleys head. Dudley tries to throw a body punch but Landry avoids it by throwing Dudley back against the cage. Landry is trying to push Dudley away but Dudley has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Landry breaks the clinch.
Dudley tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Dudley steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Landry. Landry lands with a right hand. Landry fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Landry avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Landry throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Landry misses with an uppercut. Dudley saw that one coming. Dudley lands with a cross. This has been an exciting period of action! Landry lands with a good body shot. Landry lands a lovely overhand right. No joy there for Dudley, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
It seemed like Landry was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Landry circles away from the clinch attempt.
A punch combination from Dudley misses. Dudley needs to keep his hands up - Landry had a free shot at his head there. Dudley misses with a hook. Dudley falls off balance throwing a combination
and Landry cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Dudley tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Landry paws at him with a jab and circles away. No joy there for Dudley, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Landry falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dudley counters by clinching up. A short body shot lands from Landry as the two fighters clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Landry manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Dudley can't find room to land a body shot as Landry controls the action.
Come on Landry - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A head punch on the inside from Dudley fails to land. Dudley misses with an elbow strike.
Dudley works on Landry's body with a couple of short punches. Dudley cracks Landry with a nice body shot. Landry makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Dudley is working Landry over against the cage. Landry takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dudley. Landry looking to slow down the pace here. Dudley lands a hook to the side of the head. Dudley lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Landry is trying to maintain a safe position but Dudley gets an underhook and turns Landry into the cage. Good body shot from Dudley.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Landry blocks an uppercut.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Dudley just misses with a elbow thrown towards Landry's brow. Dudley lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dudley works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dudley tries to work over Landry's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Landry has a couple of punches blocked by Dudley.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dudley creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dudley blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Dudley lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dudley works on Landry's body with a couple of short punches. Dudley lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Landry blocks a body shot from Dudley. Dudley tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Nice body punch from Dudley - that landed with a thud.
Dudley lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dudley creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Landry stalling in the clinch.
Dudley struggles to land a body shot inside as Landry controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Damian Dudley did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it. The cut man is working on Ryan Landry's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Dudley defending well as Landry loads up on a big left hand. Dudley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dudley scores with a body shot.
Landry takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Landry misses with a body shot.
Dudley misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dudley looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Dudley throws a hook but Landry avoids it easily. Landry takes a body punch but keeps moving. Dudley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Landry. As Landry tries to get set, Dudley tries to push him back and clinch up but Landry manages to avoid the attempt. Good standup being displayed there by Landry as he connects with a hook. Landry throws a sloppy head kick and Dudley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Dudley clinches up against the cage. Landry has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Dudley seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Landry can turn it around. A short right hand to the side of the head by Landry. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Landry blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dudley tries to work over Landry's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Landry breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Dudley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Landry manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jab by Dudley. Dudley lands with a nice body punch. Dudley works the jab nicely. Dudley ducks under a wild hook from Landry. Dudley connects with a jab. Some wild striking there from Dudley.
Landry dodges the punch combination from Dudley.
Landry missing with a left hand there. Dudley was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Dudley appears to be looking for a big counter. Landry dips to his left and cracks Dudley with an uppercut! Landry ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Landry displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dudley throws out the jab. Dudley swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dudley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dudley misses the body punch and Landry cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dudley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It seemed like Landry was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Landry takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A cross from Landry lands. Landry scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dudley in his tracks. Jab, jab by Landry - just one landing. Landry missing with a left hand there. Dudley was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Dudley lands a slapping body shot.
Landry throws a hook but Dudley avoids it easily. A big left from Landry misses. A jab from Landry finds it's way through Dudley's defenses. A slow jab from Landry misses its intended target. Landry loads up on a big right hand but Dudley slips the punch. Dudley ducks under a wild hook from Landry. Landry missing with a left hand there. Dudley was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Landry tries to keep at a distance but Dudley has taken the fight into the clinch. Dudley struggles to land a body shot inside as Landry controls his hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nice body punch from Dudley. A head punch on the inside from Landry fails to land. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dudley. Landry tries to stall but Dudley uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A head punch on the inside from Landry fails to land. Dudley scores with an uppercut up the middle. Landry misses with an elbow strike.
A short uppercut from Dudley. Dudley misses with a punch to the body.
Landry lands with a right to the head. Dudley creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Landry's defenses. Landry blocks a body shot from Dudley. Dudley lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Landry. Dudley working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Dudley struggles to land a body shot inside as Landry controls his hands.
Landry escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dudley misses with a straight left. Dudley takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dudley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Landry. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Dudley doesn't manage to clinch there - Landry circles away.
Landry misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dudley.
Landry uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dudley.
Dudley is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Landry. Dudley closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Dudley throws a right and a left that both miss. Dudley takes one to the chin there. The fighters circling - Dudley throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Dudley avoids the body shot from Landry.
Landry defending well as Dudley loads up on a big left hand. Landry looks to land a right hand but Dudley moved out of range. Dudley throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Dudley is looking to clinch but Landry is avoiding it.
Landry lands a nice looking kick to the body. Dudley takes a step back to recover. Landry throws out a token jab with nothing on it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Damian Dudley will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Ryan Landry's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! Landry stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Dudley loads up on a big right hand but Landry slips the punch. Dudley misses with an uppercut. Landry stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. A looping hook to the body misses from Landry. Dudley does a little dance to reset his feet. Dudley takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Dudley throws a hook but Landry blocks it. Dudley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Dudley misses with a series of wild punches.
Dudley takes a swing at Landry's ribcage but misses. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Landry! But no joy. Landry looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Landry misses with a straight left. Landry lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Landry lands a nice looking body shot.
Landry misses with a body shot.
Landry misses the shot to the body. As Landry tries to get set, Dudley tries to push him back and clinch up but Landry manages to avoid the attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Landry connects with a nice looking jab.
Dudley takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dudley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Landry loads up on a big right hand but Dudley slips the punch. Dudley looks to land a left hand but Landry moved out of range nicely. Dudley throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Dudley lands a nice hook to Landry's body. Landry takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Landry cracks Dudley with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Dudley throws a right hand that Landry ducks under and follows up with a left that Landry also avoids with ease. Dudley throws a right and a left that Landry avoids nicely. Dudley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Landry scores with a jab. Dudley acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Dudley defending well as Landry loads up on a big left hand. This has been an exciting period of action! Landry throws a big shot that misses. Landry misses with a hook. Dudley ducked under it nicely. Dudley wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dudley lands a right hook to the body.
Dudley defending well as Landry loads up on a big left hand. Landry throws a combination. Dudley tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Landry looks to land a left hand but Dudley moved out of range nicely. Dudley swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dudley takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Dudley connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Nice uppercut there from Landry. Dudley takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Dudley misses the shot to the body. Landry tries a quick counter leg kick but Dudley is wise to it. Landry connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Landry connects with the punch. A swing and a miss from Landry.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dudley throws a right and a left that Landry avoids nicely. Nice jab there from Landry. Dudley closes the distance and clinches. Landry breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Landry misses with an uppercut. Dudley saw that one coming. Dudley swinging wildly here.
A slow jab from Dudley misses its intended target. Dudley throws a body shot but no joy. Landry looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. A decent looking cross lands there for Landry. Dudley takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Landry throws a head kick but Dudley moves out of range.
Dudley lands a body shot.
Dudley blocks a jab. Dudley throws a body punch but Landry moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dudley slips under a jab. Dudley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Landry. 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! Landry looks to land a right hand but Dudley moved out of range. Dudley wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Dudley bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Dudley will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Landry throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Dudley cracks Landry with a good jab. Dudley looks to land a left hand but Landry moved out of range nicely. Landry pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Landry rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dudley moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Dudley lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Landry at a distance.
Dudley swings and misses with a shot to the body enabling Landry to counter with a crisp jab. The fighters circling - Landry throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Landry throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Dudley uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Landry.
And that's the end of the fight! Ryan Landry comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Landry 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 46:49 Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 48:48 Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Ryan Landry! Ryan Landry is the new welterweight champion! A victorious Ryan Landry thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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