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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dodong Santiago (ranked 2304 p4p, 2111 weight class) and Kevin Shinnie (ranked 52 p4p, 81 weight class). Santiago comes to the cage accompanied by i just want it all. Kevin Shinnie has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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184 cm 35 258 17 - 13 - 0 |
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190 cm 39 275 29 - 19 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt World class boxer KO power |
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BJJ Brown Belt World class boxer Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 17 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dodong Santiago! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 29 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kevin Shinnie! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Gwen Towbar and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Shinnie works Santiago's body with a nice hook. Santiago jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
It looks like Kevin Shinnie has been cut. Shinnie uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Santiago. Santiago cracks Shinnie with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. A left lands for Shinnie. Shinnie lands a jab to Santiago's midsection. Shinnie lands a jab to the head.
A big head kick from Shinnie and Santiago is sent sprawling to the canvas!
Santiago is rocked!
It looks like Dodong Santiago has been cut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Shinnie stands up from Santiago's guard - Shinnie perhaps looking for a knockout. Oh Santiago is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Santiago bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Santiago seems to have got his legs back now. Shinnie looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Shinnie throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Santiago sees it coming and avoids it easily. Shinnie scores with a head kick. Santiago tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Shinnie cracks Santiago with an uppercut from hell and Santiago crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Shinnie's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
Shinnie stands and steps away. Santiago gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Shinnie moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Shinnie lands with a cross. Shinnie moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Shinnie looks to land a left hand but Santiago moved out of range nicely. Santiago is looking to counter punch. Santiago thows a left - swing and a miss! Sloppy strikes from Shinnie. Those never looked like landing. Santiago takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Kevin Shinnie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Shinnie scores with a body shot.
Santiago slips a straight right by Shinnie. Santiago throws a big shot that misses. Santiago throws an off balance right hand
and Shinnie counters with a beautiful punch that sends Santiago to the canvas! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Shinnie gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Shinnie turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Shinnie digs a good body shot into Santiago's ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Shinnie throws a series of punches but Santiago avoids them all with ease. A little feinted left hand from Santiago on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Shinnie works Santiago's body with a nice hook. Shinnie connects with the punch. Santiago throws the left hand but Shinnie avoids the punch easily. Shinnie moves into range and connects with a jab. Shinnie displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Santiago throws out the jab. Shinnie throws a looping overhand right but Santiago ducks down to avoid it. Shinnie misses with the combination.
A jab from Shinnie misses. Santiago keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Santiago waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shinnie. Shinnie scores with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Santiago throws an off balance right hand
and Shinnie counters with a nice low kick that buckles Santiago's knee momentarily. Santiago throws a hook to the side of Shinnie's head but Shinnie sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Shinnie throws out a loose jab but Santiago uses good head movement to avoid it. Santiago is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Shinnie. Santiago gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Santiago throws a right and a left that Shinnie avoids nicely. Shinnie misses with a body punch
enabling Santiago to counter with a crisp jab. Shinnie moves away from the strike by Santiago. Santiago takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Shinnie uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Santiago. Shinnie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Santiago.
Shinnie scores with a jab to the jaw. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Santiago takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Santiago throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shinnie sees it coming and avoids it easily. Shinnie pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Shinnie lands a jab to the head.
Shinnie moves into range and connects with a jab. Santiago takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. A swing and a miss from Shinnie. Santiago throws a hook but Shinnie avoids it easily. Santiago throws a body punch but Shinnie moves out of range. Santiago throws a poor cross that misses
and Shinnie counters with a lovely straight right hand! Santiago misses with a left hand and Shinnie cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Shinnie throws a nice looking combination but Santiago bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. As Shinnie looks to move away, Santiago throws a big counter combo but Shinnie just gets out of the way. Shinnie moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Santiago goes down! Can Shinnie finish him!? Shinnie gets to his feet. Santiago looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin Shinnie dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Santiago's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Shinnie throws a body punch but Santiago moves out of range. Santiago appears to be looking for a big counter. Shinnie connects with a right that clearly hurt Santiago. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Shinnie proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Santiago collapses and taps out under the pressure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kevin Shinnie! Dodong Santiago spoke after the fight, saying 'Well I'm not young anymore. Let's be real lets give this kids a chance to level up. Buy I'm not going anywhere ill fight till I collapse.. #KINGOFFARTMMA '.
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