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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dag Daghammar (ranked 1649 p4p, 1316 weight class) and Kaz McStafferson (ranked 249 p4p, 200 weight class). Daghammar comes to the cage accompanied by Just like that - Dregen. Kaz McStafferson has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 41 - 23 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dag Daghammar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 27 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kaz McStafferson!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Paul Tew and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Daghammar takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A left and a right from Daghammar both land. Nice combination.
McStafferson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
McStafferson misses with an uppercut. Daghammar saw that one coming.
Daghammar tries to counter with a takedown but McStafferson is quick to defend against it.
McStafferson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Daghammar doesn't seem bothered though.
McStafferson throws a one two combo.
McStafferson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Daghammar.
Daghammar misses with a looping right.
McStafferson misses with a few strikes there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McStafferson swinging wildly here.
McStafferson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
McStafferson throws a nice looking combination but Daghammar bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Daghammar half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
McStafferson takes a swing at Daghammar's ribcage but misses.
McStafferson's coach down at Crapollas Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on McStafferson's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Daghammar misses the shot to the body.
McStafferson looks to land a right hand but Daghammar moved out of range.
Kaz McStafferson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McStafferson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A lazy left from McStafferson finds it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McStafferson takes a jab right on the kisser.
McStafferson lands a lovely overhand right.
McStafferson tries to clinch but Daghammar is having none of it.
Daghammar attempts a counter takedown but McStafferson avoids it well and moves away.
Daghammar slips a jab and a cross from McStafferson.
McStafferson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Daghammar eats them both and turns towards McStafferson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
McStafferson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Daghammar feinted with a counter takedown.
A punch lands to the side of Daghammar 's head but he takes it in his stride.
McStafferson lands a jab-cross combination.
A big left from McStafferson misses.
Daghammar showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McStafferson.
Daghammar changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McStafferson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
McStafferson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McStafferson fails to land with a series of punches.
McStafferson looks to land a left hand but Daghammar moved out of range nicely.
Daghammar moves away from the strike by McStafferson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daghammar throws a body punch but McStafferson moves out of range.
McStafferson misses with a looping left.
Daghammar changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Daghammar connects with a jab.
McStafferson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Daghammar with a jab.
Daghammar throws a jab but it's blocked by McStafferson.
McStafferson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Daghammar on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Daghammar avoids the body shot from McStafferson.
Daghammar misses with a low kick as McStafferson jumps back.
McStafferson dodges the punch combination from Daghammar.
Despite the aggression on McStafferson's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
McStafferson with a hook.
McStafferson misses with a wild combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McStafferson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Daghammars jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Daghammar ducks under a wild hook from McStafferson.
Daghammar gets cracked with a nice right hand there by McStafferson.
Daghammar takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Daghammar's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Daghammar duly obliges.
A telegraphed right hand from Daghammar misses the target.
McStafferson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Daghammar jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McStafferson misses with a double jab.
Daghammar looks to score with a jab to the body but McStafferson is just out of range.
McStafferson is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Daghammar had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Daghammar's hands are dropping dangerously low here and McStafferson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Daghammar scrambles back to his feet.
A nice leg kick from Daghammar, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McStafferson misses with a two punch combination.
Daghammar throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Daghammar ducks under a wild hook from McStafferson.
Sloppy strikes from McStafferson. Those never looked like landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from McStafferson. Daghammar does a little dance to reset his feet.
McStafferson misses with a straight right.
McStafferson digs a good body shot into Daghammar's ribs.
A swing and a miss from McStafferson.
Daghammar feinted with a counter takedown.
Daghammar stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Daghammar connects with a single shot there.
McStafferson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
McStafferson is working the combinations to good effect here.
McStafferson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McStafferson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
McStafferson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Daghammar.
McStafferson misses with a looping right.
Daghammar staying out of range there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Daghammar slips under a jab.
Daghammar misses with an uppercut.
McStafferson throws a nice looking combination but Daghammar bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Daghammar moves out of range as McStafferson strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kaz McStafferson dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Daghammar misses with a looping right.
No joy there for McStafferson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Daghammar might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
McStafferson throws a hook but Daghammar blocks it.
Daghammar swings for the body but McStafferson moves out of range.
McStafferson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kaz McStafferson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Daghammar takes a swing at McStafferson's ribcage but misses.
Daghammar displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
McStafferson works Daghammar's body with a nice hook.
McStafferson avoids the body shot from Daghammar.
Daghammar takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Daghammar misses with a hook. McStafferson ducked under it nicely.
McStafferson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Daghammar.
McStafferson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
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!
A jab lands there for McStafferson.
McStafferson stuns Daghammar with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
McStafferson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Daghammar.
McStafferson takes a swing at Daghammar's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daghammar drops his hands momentarily and McStafferson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
McStafferson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
McStafferson just misses with a punch to the body.
Daghammar steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McStafferson.
Daghammar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McStafferson.
McStafferson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
McStafferson misses with a combination
and Daghammar counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
McStafferson regains full guard. Nicely done.
McStafferson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Daghammar doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Daghammar manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Daghammar slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
McStafferson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Daghammar landing some decent shots from guard.
Daghammar seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
McStafferson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Daghammar.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McStafferson working a defensive guard here.
Daghammar postures up in McStafferson's guard and throws a big left but McStafferson blocks it.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now McStafferson is on top in guard.
McStafferson prevents Daghammar from getting back to his feet.
McStafferson advances position into side control!
McStafferson tries to move into full mount but can't pass Daghammar's legs.
McStafferson throws a strike aimed at the side of Daghammar's head but Daghammar avoids it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McStafferson tries to advance to mount but can't.
Daghammar avoids any damage from the ground and pound of McStafferson.
McStafferson moves into full mount!
McStafferson jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Daghammar is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Daghammar and McStafferson has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
McStafferson goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Daghammar rolls with the submission and now he's on top in McStafferson's guard! Nice work there by Daghammar!
McStafferson keeping moving, preventing Daghammar from controlling successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kaz McStafferson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
McStafferson misses with a wild body shot.
Daghammar lands an overhand right.
Daghammar looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
McStafferson lands a head shot.
Daghammar takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
McStafferson misses with a straight right.
Daghammar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd cheers as McStafferson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Daghammar doesn't seem phased though.
Daghammar throws the left hand but McStafferson avoids the punch easily.
McStafferson staying out of range there.
McStafferson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Daghammar counters with a nice double leg into side control. McStafferson won't be happy with that.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McStafferson manages to work his way to half guard, despite Daghammar's best efforts.
Daghammar will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Daghammar throwing shots but McStafferson is blocking nicely.
McStafferson is staying active underneath Daghammar, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
McStafferson wants to improve his position but Daghammar is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McStafferson is still trying to improve position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Daghammar is looking to take a break and control but McStafferson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
McStafferson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Daghammar pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Daghammar trying to control the pace.
McStafferson tries to get to full guard but Daghammar has control of the leg.
Dag Daghammar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
McStafferson regains full guard. Nicely done.
McStafferson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Daghammar manages to get himself to full guard.
McStafferson slips nicely into half guard.
McStafferson has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
McStafferson moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Daghammar has worked his arm free - good work by Daghammar!
Daghammar tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but McStafferson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McStafferson is trying to get an arm triangle but Daghammar is defending well.
McStafferson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Daghammar has escaped the position, nice work there.
McStafferson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Kaz McStafferson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
McStafferson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Daghammar keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
McStafferson taking a break here but Daghammar is having none of it and regains half guard.
McStafferson is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Daghammar tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
McStafferson takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kaz McStafferson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got McStafferson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kaz McStafferson!
In defeat, Dag Daghammar stepped up to the mic, saying 'He was the better fighter tonight, but....I fucked his wife last night so I guess I had it coming.'.
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