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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Phang Yun (ranked 6060 p4p, 4753 weight class) and Donovan Dieago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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144
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
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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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Phang Yun!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Donovan Dieago!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Peter Branson and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dieago moves into the clinch successfully.
Yun looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Yun is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dieago to keep the fight standing.
Yun tries to stall but Dieago uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Dieago turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Dieago manages to end up in side control.
Yun trying to remain calm as Dieago controls from the top position.
It looks like Dieago might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Dieago is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Dieago creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Yun takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Dieago controlling from side mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dieago's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Dieago working away.
Dieago working the body and head with strikes.
A lull in the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
More stalling from Dieago.
Dieago looks up at the clock and then as Yun takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Dieago smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Dieago is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Dieago lands some shots froms side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dieago controlling the position from side mount.
Dieago landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Yun trying to remain calm as Dieago controls from the top position.
Dieago is continuing to stall.
Dieago landing a few strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Dieago is putting a hurting on Yun here, landing some big shots from side control.
Dieago is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Yun will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yun wants to control but Dieago postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dieago staying calm.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donovan Dieago dominated that round.
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.
Dieago closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Dieago not doing much here.
Yun looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dieago controlling the action here.
Dieago takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dieago looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Yun is trying to maintain the position but Dieago is very close to passing his half guard.
Donovan Dieago has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dieago controlling the pace.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Let's hope that Dieago has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Dieago working Yun over with strikes.
Dieago perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Dieago scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Yun has hold of Dieago's hands but Dieago slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Dieago looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Dieago lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dieago is looking to advance position but Yun won't allow it.
Dieago lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Dieago keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Yun trying to control here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Dieago is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Dieago prevents Yun from improving his position.
Dieago tries to pass the half guard into mount. Yun knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Dieago controlling the pace.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Dieago.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Dieago keeps the fight on the outside.
Yun moves in looking to clinch but Dieago pushes him off.
Dieago closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Yun wants to control but Dieago postures up.
Dieago controlling the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dieago lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donovan Dieago showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Dieago shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dieago bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Dieago lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Dieago staying calm.
Dieago looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Dieago lands some shots froms side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dieago lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dieago staying calm.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yun struggling a bit here.
Yun seems a little lost for a moment, as Dieago dominates the positioning.
Dieago working away.
Dieago is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Dieago is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Yun knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Dieago is putting a hurting on Yun here, landing some big shots from side control.
Dieago tries to move into full mount but can't pass Yun's legs.
Dieago just content to control the position.
Dieago scores with punches from side control.
Dieago has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Yun struggling a bit here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dieago is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Yun's shoulder. That is not cool.
Yun is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Dieago taking a breather here.
Dieago working the head with strikes.
Dieago lands some shots froms side control.
Dieago takes a little break here. Yun wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yun takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Dieago in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Check out the look on Dieago's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yun can't do much from the bottom here.
Dieago is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Donovan Dieago comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dieago 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 Michael Johnstone scores the fight 27:30
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Donovan Dieago!
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