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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jack Daniels (ranked 1975 p4p, 2631 weight class) and Atanase Teodor (ranked 242 p4p, 91 weight class). Teodor has chosen Billy Idol - Rebel Yell as his entrance music. Atanase Teodor has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 45 - 27 - 3, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Daniels!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 30 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Atanase Teodor!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Percy O'Donnell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Daniels slips under a jab from Teodor.
Daniels wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Daniels takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Teodor throws a one two combo.
Daniels throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Teodor was covering up waiting for the punch and Daniels finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Daniels is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Daniels working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Teodor controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Daniels trying to control but Teodor is working from the bottom.
Daniels stopping the sweep attempt from Teodor.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daniels is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Daniels passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Teodor is looking to reverse the position.
Daniels wants to lay and pray for a moment but Teodor keeps working.
Daniels just content to control the position.
Daniels misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Teodor tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Teodor avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Daniels.
Teodor wants to control but Daniels postures up.
Daniels has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Teodor throws a head kick that misses.
Teodor cracks a nice hook into Daniels's ribs.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Teodor.
Daniels needs to keep his hands up - Teodor had a free shot at his head there.
Daniels looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Teodor misses with a head kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Daniels!
Teodor jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Teodor throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Daniels.
Daniels shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Teodor as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Daniels. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Teodor throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Daniels drops his hands momentarily and Teodor takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Teodor misses with an uppercut.
Jack Daniels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Teodor lands a really nice looking cross but Daniels seems unphased.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown attempt by Daniels or perhaps it was just good defense by Teodor, which made it look bad.
Teodor looks to land a body kick but Daniels moved away.
Daniels shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Teodor as he avoids it easily.
Daniels shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Teodor cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Daniels tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Teodor was well out of range. Poor timing from Daniels.
It seemed like Teodor was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
An inside leg kick lands from Teodor.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Teodor throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Daniels has been working on his balance at Desert Fitness & Training -13 Elites/1 Sensational, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Teodor.
Daniels shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Teodor as he jumps to the side.
Daniels closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Atanase Teodor dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Daniels fails with a takedown attempt.
Teodor throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Daniels scores with a head kick.
Atanase Teodor seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Daniels fails to land with a series of punches.
Jack Daniels is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Teodor connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Daniels momentarily.
A jab from Teodor misses.
Some wild striking there from Teodor.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Teodor fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Daniels appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Teodor pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Teodor misses with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daniels lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Teodor explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Teodor wants to land a leg kick but Daniels is out of range.
Daniels tries to close the distance and clinch up but Teodor swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A low kick lands for Teodor.
Daniels shoots in looking for a takedown but Teodor manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Daniels's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Nice shot by Teodor.
Daniels fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Daniels. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Daniels dives in and grabs Teodor's left leg, looking for a takedown. Teodor pushes down on Daniels's head and hops out.
Teodor doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Teodor throws a head kick that Daniels semi-blocks.
Teodor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Daniels moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daniels has managed to clinch.
Daniels wants to break free but Teodor has control.
Daniels has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Teodor after a bit of a struggle.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Daniels escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Teodor connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Daniels shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Teodor defends it nicely.
Teodor was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Teodor lands with a straight right. Daniels didn't see that one coming.
Daniels is rocked!
Daniels moves in looking to clinch but Teodor pushes him off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daniels throws a head kick that misses.
Teodor tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
An inside leg kick lands from Teodor.
Teodor connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Oh Daniels is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Horrible takedown attempt by Daniels or perhaps it was just good defense by Teodor, which made it look bad.
Daniels seems to have got his legs back now.
Teodor misses with a head kick.
Daniels takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Atanase Teodor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Teodor connects with a single shot there.
Teodor swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Daniels fires out a quick counter leg kick but Teodor just manages to avoid it.
Daniels dives in for a single leg takedown but Teodor sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Teodor creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Teodor has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daniels blocks an uppercut.
Daniels blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Daniels has Teodor pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Teodor manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Teodor scores with a shoulder strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Teodor working aggressively here.
Teodor throws a head punch that misses.
Daniels is trying to drag Teodor to the mat but Teodor just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Teodor misses with a hook from the clinch.
Daniels lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Teodor keeping hold of Daniels's head, controlling as best he can.
Teodor is looking to improve his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Atanase Teodor 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!
Decent striking displayed by Teodor there.
Daniels shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Teodor pinned against the cage. Teodor gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Daniels shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Teodor defends it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daniels tries to clinch but Teodor moves out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Daniels.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Daniels. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Daniels is keeping his hands low and just asking to be knocked out. Teodor Raises his leg and lands a stunning axe kick! Daniels is out cold, face down on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Atanase Teodor!
A relieved looking Atanase Teodor 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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hype
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