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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Damagon Ench�rya (ranked 177 p4p, 186 weight class) and Hurricane Defoe (ranked 28 p4p, 31 weight class). Ench�rya kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Blaxcaliber. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 28 - 12 - 2, fighting out of Sydney, Damagon Ench�rya!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hurricane Defoe!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Paul Tew and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from Ench�rya misses its intended target.
Ench�rya is looking to slow Defoe down with leg kicks.
Ench�rya lands with a nice combination. Defoe backs away looking to recover.
Defoe does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Ench�rya appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Ench�rya throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Defoe flicks out a counter leg kick but Ench�rya steps away.
Ench�rya definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ench�rya misses with a hook.
A lazy left from Defoe finds it's target.
Ench�rya misses the shot to the body.
Defoe is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Ench�rya with a body shot.
Ench�rya scores with a nice head shot.
Ench�rya pivots, looking for a leg kick but Defoe is out of range and Ench�rya settles back down.
Ench�rya misses with a leg kick
and Defoe counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Defoe is looking to land body kicks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Defoe blocks a low kick nicely.
Defoe misses with a kick to the body.
Defoe misses with a hook. Ench�rya ducked under it nicely.
As Defoe backs away, Ench�rya returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Ench�rya on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ench�rya lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Defoe has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Defoe and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ench�rya throws a body punch but Defoe moves out of range.
Ench�rya throws a poor cross that misses
and Ench�rya takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Defoe scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ench�rya doesn't seem bothered though.
Ench�rya moves out of range of the body kick from Defoe.
Defoe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ench�rya manages to avoid it.
Ench�rya is looking for a counter combo.
Defoe checks a low kick from Ench�rya.
Defoe ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Defoe takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Defoe paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ench�rya thows a leg kick but Defoe checks it
and Defoe counters with a thumping low kick.
Defoe ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Defoe checks a low kick from Ench�rya.
Defoe takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ench�rya avoids a kick to the body.
Ench�rya was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Ench�rya cracks Defoe with an open hand slap.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Defoe stuns Ench�rya with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Defoe loads up on a big right hand but Ench�rya slips the punch.
Ench�rya misses with a wild combination.
Ench�rya connects with a crisp jab.
Ench�rya looks to throw the jab but Defoe is out of range.
Defoe counters with a body kick.
A slow jab from Defoe misses its intended target.
Defoe misses with a right hand
and Ench�rya counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ench�rya is looking to slow Defoe down with leg kicks.
Ench�rya steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Defoe.
Ench�rya with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ench�rya misses with a body shot.
A little jabbing left from Defoe on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ench�rya uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Defoe.
Defoe with a hook.
Ench�rya missing with a left hand there. Defoe was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Defoe tries to land a front kick but Ench�rya steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Defoe looks for the body kick but Ench�rya saw that one coming.
Defoe fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ench�rya on the side of the head.
A swing and a miss from Defoe.
Ench�rya works the jab nicely.
Ench�rya moves out of range of the body kick from Defoe.
Defoe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ench�rya.
Ench�rya has taken the fight to the clinch.
Defoe tries a body shot but Ench�rya blocks it.
Ench�rya working aggressively here.
Ench�rya's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ench�rya fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Defoe blocks an uppercut.
Defoe lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Defoe misses with a punch on the inside.
Defoe blocking some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ench�rya lands a hook that snaps the head of Defoe backwards.
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!
Defoe blocks a body shot from Ench�rya.
Defoe lands an uppercut.
Ench�rya lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Defoe lands a shoulder strike.
Defoe lands with a short shot to the head.
Ench�rya working aggressively here.
Defoe lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Defoe - that landed with a thud.
Defoe lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Defoe misses with a hook from the clinch.
Defoe scores with a shot to the side of Ench�rya's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch on the inside from Defoe fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Defoe.
Ench�rya misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ench�rya throws a head punch that misses.
Ench�rya keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Defoe's efforts to push away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Hurricane Defoe will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Ench�rya blocks a low kick nicely.
Ench�rya attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Defoe turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ench�rya moves out of range as Defoe throws a body kick.
That kick from Ench�rya tenderised Defoe's leg. Defoe is trying to keep his angry face on.
A shot to the body from Ench�rya misses
and Defoe counters with a one-two to the body.
Defoe goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Defoe avoids the body shot from Ench�rya.
Ench�rya throws a hook but Defoe avoids it easily.
Defoe scores with a jab to the jaw.
Defoe throws a jab when Ench�rya was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ench�rya's jab looks to have found its range, popping Defoe under the eye.
Ench�rya throws out a powerful jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Defoe buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ench�rya takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Defoe slips under a jab from Ench�rya.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ench�rya misses with a straight left.
Defoe swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A counter left hand to the body from Ench�rya misses its target.
Defoe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
It looked like Ench�rya was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Defoe.
Ench�rya's corner calls for a 1-2. Ench�rya obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Ench�rya is looking to clinch.
Ench�rya moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromDefoe.
Defoe stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ench�rya.
Ench�rya blocks a jab.
Ench�rya jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Defoe goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Defoe looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Defoe pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Defoe looks to land a left hand but Ench�rya moved out of range nicely.
Defoe misses with a straight right.
Defoe staying out of range there.
Defoe misses with an uppercut. Ench�rya saw that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ench�rya takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
An inside leg kick lands from Ench�rya.
Defoe ducks under a wild hook from Ench�rya.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Crunch! Defoe slams his shin into Ench�rya's torso.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Defoe.
Ench�rya rushes Defoe and presses him up against the cage.
Defoe prevents a body shot from Ench�rya.
Ench�rya fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Defoe presses Ench�rya against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ench�rya throws a punch but it's blocked by Defoe.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Defoe.
Ench�rya blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A head punch on the inside from Ench�rya fails to land.
Ench�rya keeps control of Defoe as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ench�rya scores with a shot to the side of Defoe's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ench�rya swings wildly with an uppercut but Defoe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Defoe's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Defoe keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ench�rya.
Ench�rya ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Defoe misses with a hook.
Ench�rya is looking to slow Defoe down with leg kicks.
Defoe throws a shot from downtown. Ench�rya moves away and avoids it.
Ench�rya misses with a straight left.
A little jabbing left from Defoe on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ench�rya displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Defoe throws out the jab.
Defoe listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Defoe throws a leg kick
and Ench�rya counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ench�rya plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
It looks like Hurricane Defoe has been cut.
Defoe lands a head kick. Ench�rya smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Defoe on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Defoe thows a left - swing and a miss!
Defoe throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Defoe cracks Ench�rya with a good jab.
Defoe does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Defoe throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ench�rya is looking to slow Defoe down with leg kicks.
Ench�rya avoids the head kick by Defoe.
Defoe jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ench�rya swings for the body but Defoe moves out of range.
Ench�rya dips to his left and cracks Defoe with an uppercut!
Ench�rya tried to score with a low kick but Defoe checks it.
Ench�rya keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Defoe.
Ench�rya throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ench�rya works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Damagon Ench�rya will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Hurricane Defoe's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Defoe lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ench�rya moves away from the strike by Defoe.
Defoe misses with a body punch
and Ench�rya counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Defoe thinking.
A big left from Ench�rya misses.
Defoe throws a body kick that misses.
Ench�rya throws a right hand that misses
and Ench�rya takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Defoe avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Defoe with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ench�rya to score with a decent uppercut.
Ench�rya throws a leg kick
and Defoe counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ench�rya lands a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Defoe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ench�rya was well out of range. Poor timing from Defoe.
Defoe misses with an uppercut. Ench�rya saw that one coming.
Ench�rya fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ench�rya avoids a kick to the body.
Defoe on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slapping body kick lands there for Defoe.
Defoe avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Good standup being displayed there by Ench�rya as he connects with a hook.
Defoe misses with a body kick.
Ench�rya cracks Defoe with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Good standup being displayed there by Ench�rya as he connects with a hook.
Ench�rya misses with an uppercut. Defoe saw that one coming.
Ench�rya looks to land a right hand but Defoe moved out of range.
Defoe keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ench�rya.
Defoe follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Ench�rya misses with a hook.
Defoe tries a quick counter leg kick but Ench�rya is wise to it.
Sloppy strikes from Defoe. Those never looked like landing.
Ench�rya misses with a low kick.
Defoe throws out a counter right but Ench�rya avoids it with no problem.
A slow jab from Ench�rya misses its intended target.
Defoe pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Defoe throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Ench�rya uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Defoe.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ench�rya lands a jab to the nose.
Defoe throws a looping overhand right but Ench�rya ducks down to avoid it.
Defoe lands with an uppercut that bounces Ench�rya off the cage and back into range.
Ench�rya misses with a leg kick
and Defoe makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Ench�rya lands a jab to Defoe's midsection.
Damagon Ench�rya is winning the standup battle so far.
Ench�rya tries to clinch but Defoe moves out of range.
Defoe punishes Ench�rya's body with a nice straight punch.
A jab from Ench�rya does it's job there.
Ench�rya throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Defoe connects with an inside leg kick.
Ench�rya wants to land a leg kick but Defoe is out of range.
Ench�rya misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Defoe dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ench�rya uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Defoe.
Ench�rya tried to counter with a leg kick but Defoe avoided it.
Defoe throws an off balance right hand
and Ench�rya counters with a nice low kick that buckles Defoe's knee momentarily.
Defoe misses with a straight left.
Defoe scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ench�rya misses with a body shot.
Defoe throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ench�rya counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
An inside leg kick lands from Defoe.
Defoe throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Defoe throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Ench�rya throws a front kick aimed at Defoe's knee but Defoe avoids it well.
Ench�rya lands with a nice body punch.
Defoe scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Ench�rya - that will leave a mark!
Defoe takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ench�rya blocks the body kick.
Defoe throws out a loose jab but Ench�rya uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ench�rya tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Defoe manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ench�rya avoids the body shot from Defoe.
Ench�rya throws a leg kick but Defoe sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Ench�rya avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Defoe misses the target.
Defoe has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Defoe throws a body kick that misses
and Ench�rya counters with a nice leg kick.
Defoe avoids the body shot from Ench�rya.
Defoe plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Ench�rya slips under a jab from Defoe.
Ench�rya jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ench�rya connects with a leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Hurricane Defoe.
Well Defoe 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 28:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hurricane Defoe!
Hurricane Defoe decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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