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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kurt Clark (ranked 2575 p4p, 1766 weight class) and David Dilbrandt (ranked 133 p4p, 96 weight class). Dilbrandt is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Rock the Dragon. David Dilbrandt has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 1, fighting out of New York, Kurt Clark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, David Dilbrandt!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Igor Prikhodko and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dilbrandt dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Clark. That did some damage!
Dilbrandt tries to close the distance and clinch but Clark swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dilbrandt stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Dilbrandt lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Clark misses with a combination
and Dilbrandt counters with a two punch combo.
The crowd cheers as Dilbrandt lands an impressive looking overhand right. Clark doesn't seem phased though.
Dilbrandt tries to clinch but Clark moves out of range.
Clark fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dilbrandt, pushing him back against the cage.
Clark is trying to break the clinch but Dilbrandt is controlling him.
Clark blocks a body shot from Dilbrandt.
Clark lands a shoulder strike.
Dilbrandt throws an elbow but it's blocked.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Clark tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Clark throws an elbow that misses.
Dilbrandt tries to work over Clark's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Clark wants to get back to striking at distance but Dilbrandt won't allow it.
Clark swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dilbrandt throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dilbrandt lands a left hand that snaps the head of Clark backwards.
Clark looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Clark looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Clark creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Dilbrandt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dilbrandt misses with a series of wild punches.
Clark closes the distance and clinches.
Dilbrandt working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dilbrandt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dilbrandt blocks a jab.
Dilbrandt with a nice calf kick.
Dilbrandt moves away from the strike by Clark.
Dilbrandt has taken the fight to the clinch.
Dilbrandt gets through Clark's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dilbrandt working aggressively here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt misses with a short punch on the inside.
Clark scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dilbrandt throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Clarks head.
Clark is working Dilbrandt over against the cage.
Clark throws an elbow but it misses.
Dilbrandt blocks an uppercut.
Clark fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dilbrandt misses with a short punch on the inside.
Clark wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dilbrandt has him pressed against the cage.
Clark throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Dilbrandt.
Clark misses with a punch on the inside.
Clark wants to get back to striking at distance but Dilbrandt won't allow it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dilbrandt.
Clark misses with the head strike.
Dilbrandt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dilbrandt has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Clark throws a series of punches but Dilbrandt moves out of range.
Clark goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clark bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dilbrandt throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Dilbrandt dodges the punch combination from Clark.
Dilbrandt looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dilbrandt misses with a series of wild punches.
Dilbrandt forces Clark back against the cage and clinches.
Dilbrandt lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dilbrandt lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Clark.
Clark throws a punch but it's blocked by Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt breaks from the clinch.
Clark lands a jab to the nose.
A punch combination from Clark misses.
Dilbrandt looks to land a combination but Clark avoids it well.
Clark falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dilbrandt counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dilbrandt lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Clark lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Clark misses with an uppercut. Dilbrandt saw that one coming.
Dilbrandt misses with a hook
and Clark cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dilbrandt looks to land a combination. Clark sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Dilbrandt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Clark sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dilbrandt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Clark sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dilbrandt takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Clark uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dilbrandt.
As Dilbrandt looks to move away, Clark throws a big counter combo but Dilbrandt just gets out of the way.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Clark ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dilbrandt scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Clark swinging wildly here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Dilbrandt dominated that round.
That's time! Clark's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Dilbrandt scores with a hook to the body. Clark takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Clark checks a leg kick.
Clark is looking to clinch.
David Dilbrandt seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Clark closes the distance and clinches.
Dilbrandt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Clark is trying to force a seperation but Dilbrandt has the dominant position.
Dilbrandt softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Clark is trying to push Dilbrandt away but Dilbrandt has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Dilbrandt has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dilbrandt working aggressively here.
Clark prevents a body shot from Dilbrandt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dilbrandt misses with a punch on the inside.
Clark misses with a hook from the clinch.
Clark prevents a body shot from Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt working aggressively here.
Clark is looking to break free of the clinch but Dilbrandt has double underhooks.
Clark tries to break free but Dilbrandt pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dilbrandt tries to work over Clark's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dilbrandt avoids a wild elbow strike from Clark.
Dilbrandt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Clark misses with some punches.
Clark working hard to break the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt blocks an elbow strike from Clark.
Clark lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dilbrandt backwards.
Dilbrandt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dilbrandt prevents a body shot from Clark.
Dilbrandt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Clark tries to work over Dilbrandt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dilbrandt scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dilbrandt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dilbrandt lands a nice uppercut.
Clark blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dilbrandt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Clark avoids a wild elbow strike from Dilbrandt.
Clark pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dilbrandt misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dilbrandt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Clark has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dilbrandt works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dilbrandt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dilbrandt breaks the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Clark keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Clark moves into the clinch.
Clark misses with the head strike.
Clark throws a punch but it's blocked by Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt working aggressively here.
Dilbrandt blocks a body shot from Clark.
Dilbrandt throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Dilbrandt digs a right hand into Clark's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Clark's gas tank.
Dilbrandt lands an elbow inside that Clark shrugs off.
Dilbrandt looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Dilbrandt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Clark.
Kurt Clark is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Clark tries to clinch up
and Dilbrandt counters with a straight right hand.
Dilbrandt lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Clark with a jab.
Clark tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dilbrandt lands a nice looking body kick.
Clark throws a combination that misses
and Dilbrandt counters with a nice low kick that buckles Clark's knee momentarily.
Dilbrandt scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dilbrandt scores with a spinning back kick!
Clark wants to clinch up but Dilbrandt keeps it at a distance.
Clark throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dilbrandt counters with a leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dilbrandt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Clark throws a jab when Dilbrandt was well out of range.
Dilbrandt is trying to counter with his kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dilbrandt feints and then cracks Clark's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Clark down.
Clark is looking to clinch.
Clark looks to land a combination. Dilbrandt sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Clark misses with an uppercut. Dilbrandt saw that one coming.
Clark misses with a lunging right hand
and Dilbrandt connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Clark misses with a combination
and Dilbrandt counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dilbrandt scores with a sloppy right hand. Clark should have avoided that one.
Dilbrandt showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Clark.
Clark throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dilbrandt counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Clark wants to clinch but Dilbrandt slips to the side
and Dilbrandt counters with a stiff right hand.
Clark is rocked!
Clark gets tackled into the cage by Dilbrandt. Dilbrandt maintains the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Dilbrandt showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Dilbrandt looks to land a combination but Clark avoids it well.
Dilbrandt connects with a single shot there.
Oh Clark is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dilbrandt avoids a punch combination nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dilbrandt! But no joy.
Clark misses with a two punch combination.
Clark seems to have got his legs back now.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt stuns Clark with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Dilbrandt throws an off balance right hand
and Clark counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dilbrandt lands with an uppercut that bounces Clark off the cage and back into range.
The fighters circling - Dilbrandt throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dilbrandt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dilbrandt.
Clark is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Dilbrandt misses with a hook. Clark ducked under it nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dilbrandt looks to land a right hand but Clark moved out of range.
Clark is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clark walks forward, straight into a front kick from Dilbrandt.
Clark wants to clinch.
Dilbrandt throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Dilbrandt throws a leg kick which misses Clark's front leg but catches the back leg as Clark tries to avoid it.
Clark misses with a shot to the body
enabling Dilbrandt to counter with a crisp jab.
Clark works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Clark clinches up with Dilbrandt and pushes him back against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Dilbrandt throws an elbow but misses.
Dilbrandt misses with a body punch.
A short right from Clark.
Dilbrandt breaks the clinch.
Dilbrandt defending well as Clark loads up on a big left hand.
No joy there for Dilbrandt, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kurt Clark has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
David Dilbrandt is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clark swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Clark takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
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!
Clark lands a nice shot that snaps Dilbrandt's head back.
Clark swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dilbrandt throws a series of strikes that have Clark backpedaling.
A combination from Clark does no damage.
Dilbrandt scores with a push kick.
A shot to the liver by Dilbrandt. Beautiful body shot.
Clark gets in close and instigates a clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Clark just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dilbrandt's brow.
Dilbrandt lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Clark blocks the elbow strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Clark.
A shot in the inside from Clark.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clark misses with an elbow over the top.
Clark will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Clark fails to land.
Dilbrandt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Clark misses with a wild combination.
Dilbrandt connects with an inside leg kick.
Dilbrandt scores with a jab to the head.
Dilbrandt lands with an uppercut that bounces Clark off the cage and back into range.
Dilbrandt takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Clark tries to clinch but Dilbrandt moves away
and Dilbrandt counters with a nice body kick.
Clark looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Clark tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dilbrandt paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dilbrandt lands a glancing blow to the side of Clark's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clark throws a combination that misses
and Dilbrandt counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Clark avoids a punch combination nicely.
Clark tries to clinch but Dilbrandt moves out of range.
Clark looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Dilbrandt lands a nice looking kick to the body. Clark takes a step back to recover.
Dilbrandt throws a body shot but no joy.
Clark tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Dilbrandt counters with a straight right hand.
Dilbrandt takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dilbrandt lands with a straight right. Clark didn't see that one coming.
Clark instigates a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt 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.
Dilbrandt prevents a body shot from Clark.
Clark is trying to push Dilbrandt away but Dilbrandt has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Clark misses with an elbow over the top.
And that's the end of the fight!
David Dilbrandt comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dilbrandt 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Dilbrandt!
David Dilbrandt really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that SynCity Fightwear logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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