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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dany Crosby (ranked 12 p4p, 56 weight class) and Long Hung Dong (ranked 3 p4p, 8 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Excellent grappler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 38 - 27 - 4, fighting out of Sydney, Dany Crosby!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Long Hung Dong!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Ackerman and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dong moves into range and connects with a jab.
Crosby throws a hook to the side of Dong's head but Dong sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Crosby avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dong digs a good hook to Crosby's body.
Dong throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Crosby counters with a nice uppercut.
Crosby missing with a left hand there. Dong was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dong misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dong slips under a jab from Crosby.
Crosby darts in and clinches Dong up against the cage.
Crosby takes a shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crosby misses with some punches.
Crosby scores with a shot to the side of Dong's head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dong.
Crosby misses with a body punch.
Crosby lands a body punch in the clinch.
Crosby tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dong fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Crosby can't find room to land a body shot as Dong controls the action.
Crosby lands a shoulder strike.
Dong tries to throw a body punch but Crosby avoids it by throwing Dong back against the cage.
Dong successfully pulls guard.
Crosby controlling from the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dong trying to control the position.
Crosby controlling from the top position.
Dong controls Crosby momentarily but Crosby frees himself.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Dong uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Crosby.
Crosby swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Dong counter with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dong connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Crosby's hands.
Crosby walks into a straight right hand from Dong.
The fighters circling - Dong throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Crosby throws a jab but it's blocked by Dong.
Dong scores with a hook.
Dong dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Crosby. That did some damage!
Crosby with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dong to score with a decent uppercut.
Dong lands a jab to Crosby's midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crosby throws an off balance right hand
and Dong counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice uppercut there from Dong.
Crosby throws a big shot that misses.
Crosby throws an overhand right that lands on Dong's shoulder, as Dong tries to avoid the shot.
Dong is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Crosby had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crosby misses with a wild body shot.
Dong closes the distance but Crosby moves to the side
and Crosby counters with a straight right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Long Hung Dong will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Dong throws a leg kick but Crosby sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Crosby takes a swing at Dong's ribcage but misses.
Crosby takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dong instigates a clinch.
Crosby misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dong misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dong blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Dong on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A body shot lands from Crosby.
Crosby lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Crosby misses with a punch to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dong.
Dong misses with a body punch.
Crosby working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dong tries a body shot but Crosby blocks it.
Dong has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dong tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Crosby makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dong working aggressively here.
Dong blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Crosby manages to break the clinch.
Crosby lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Dong slips a straight right by Crosby.
Dong lands with an overhand left.
Long Hung Dong seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Crosby avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Crosby throws a hook but Dong blocks it.
Dong misses with a body shot.
Crosby is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Dong.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Crosby misses the target.
Crosby misses with a looping right.
Dong gets tackled into the cage by Crosby. Crosby maintains the clinch.
Dong blocking some punches.
Dong prevents a body shot from Crosby.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dong misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dong misses with a body punch.
Dong working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Crosby lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dong backwards.
Crosby lands with a left to the head.
Dong tries to work over Crosby's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Crosby blocks a body shot from Dong.
Crosby lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dong backwards.
Dong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crosby misses with a hook to the ribs.
Crosby misses with some punches.
Dany Crosby has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A right hook to the body lands for Dong.
Crosby lands with a left to the head.
Crosby tries to throw a body punch but Dong avoids it by throwing Crosby back against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Crosby.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dong.
Crosby misses with some punches.
Crosby fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Crosby swings wildly with an uppercut but Dong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dong jumps guard.
Dong pushes a forearm under Crosby's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Crosby is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Long Hung Dong!
An out of breath Long Hung Dong thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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