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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Trejean Dugall (ranked 1904 p4p, 4040 weight class) and James Kirk (ranked 201 p4p, 359 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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175 cm 28 148 14 - 5 - 0 |
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179 cm 28 155 6 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling Excellent boxer Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Purple Belt Excellent MT Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Trejean Dugall! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, James Kirk! The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, John Kavanagh and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kirk misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dugall moves into the clinch. A frustrated look appears on Kirk's face as he tries to break the clinch. Nice body punch from Dugall. Dugall tries to work over Kirk's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Kirk lands a left hand.
I was talking to Dugall's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Kirk is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Dugall is keeping busy. A short right from Dugall on the inside. Dugall struggles to land a body shot inside as Kirk controls his hands.
Dugall's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Dugall working some nice short punches in the clinch. Dugall struggles to land a body shot inside as Kirk controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dugall lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dugall controlling the action here for a moment.
Kirk content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Kirk has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Dugall avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kirk.
That's one minute gone in the round. A head punch blocked on the inside by Dugall. Dugall has Kirk pressed against the cage, preventing Kirk from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Dugall lands with a short shot to the head. A right handed body shot lands from Dugall.
Kirk misses with a short punch on the inside. Dugall lands with a light punch inside. Dugall lands a body shot. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Kirk breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Dugall displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kirk throws out the jab. The fight moves into the clinch position. A right handed body shot lands from Dugall.
Kirk's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dugall. Dugall lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dugall softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dugall is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kirk is defending well for now. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dugall misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dugall working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Dugall is struggling to control the position. Still in the clinch, Dugall scores with a nice short uppercut. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Dugall misses with a short punch on the inside. Kirk lands a left hand.
Dugall gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kirk.
A short uppercut from Dugall. Dugall lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Dugall tries to work over Kirk's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Dugall blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dugall lands a body shot. Dugall lands with a left to the head.
Kirk is rocked! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Trejean Dugall dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Dugall moves out of range as Kirk strikes. It looked like Dugall was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kirk. Kirk misses with an uppercut. Dugall saw that one coming. Kirk avoids the body shot from Dugall.
Kirk misses with a looping right. Kirk works Dugall's body with a nice hook. Dugall keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kirk. Both fighters circling a little - Kirk finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Kirk throws a combination. Dugall tries to block but a couple of punches get through. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kirk throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dugall wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Kirk throws a body shot but no joy. As Kirk tries to get set, Dugall tries to push him back and clinch up but Kirk manages to avoid the attempt. Kirk lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kirk. Dugall pushes Kirk up against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dugall works on Kirk's body with a couple of short punches. Dugall pushes Kirk back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Dugall digs a right hand into Kirk's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kirk's gas tank. Kirk misses with a punch on the inside.
Dugall lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kirk backwards. Dugall misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dugall lands a hook to the side of the head. Dugall doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kirk's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Dugall lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kirk backwards. Kirk is still on wobbly legs! Can Dugall finish him? An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dugall. A short right hand to the side of the head by Dugall. Dugall presses Kirk against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Kirk is breathing heavily. Dugall lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Dugall dips a shoulder and cracks Kirk with a mighty uppercut! Kirk falls back against the cage and Dugall unloads with a barrage of strikes! Kirk is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Dugall screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Trejean Dugall! Trejean Dugall took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'IM THE BEST EVAHHHH!!'. James Kirk spoke after the fight, saying 'There are a million things in this universe you can have and there are a million things you can�t have. It�s no fun facing that, but that�s the way things are.'.
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