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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jerome Steel (ranked 816 p4p, 473 weight class) and Anzor Dankovich (ranked 110 p4p, 68 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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196 cm 37 279 24 - 22 - 0 |
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192 cm 25 260 10 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling World class boxer Very quick |
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Good wrestler World class MT Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 24 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jerome Steel! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Anzor Dankovich! The judges for this bout are James Glass, Steven Brown and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dankovich throws a shot from downtown. Steel moves away and avoids it. Steel lands a nice looking body kick. Dankovich tries a head kick but it misses.
Dankovich throws a low kick but it's checked well by Steel. Steel throws a sloppy body shot
and Dankovich connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Steel with the inside leg kick. Dankovich goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Steel stuns Dankovich with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Dankovich has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Dankovich throws the kick towards the body but Steel avoids it. Steel keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A bone on bone clash there as Steel blocks the leg kick.
Dankovich doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. A looping hook to the body misses from Dankovich. Steel does a little dance to reset his feet. Steel appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Dankovich misses with a hook. This has been an exciting period of action! A chopping leg kick lands by Dankovich. Steel attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Dankovich ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Steel moves away. Steel keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
It looks like Anzor Dankovich has been cut. Steel scores with a leg kick.
Dankovich scores with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dankovich throws a hook but Steel avoids it easily. Dankovich throws a leg kick but Steel moved away. Steel misses with a wild body shot. Steel jabs Dankovich right on the nose. Dankovich blinks but takes it well. That kick from Dankovich tenderised Steel's leg. Steel is trying to keep his angry face on. Steel stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dankovich. Dankovich digs a good body shot into Steel's ribs. Steel lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dankovich's sensitive parts. Steel throws a leg kick that is checked and Dankovich counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Dankovich. Dankovich lands a nice uppercut. Steel prevents a body shot from Dankovich. Dankovich lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dankovich blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Steel lands a shoulder strike. 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! Steel throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Dankovich tries to throw a body punch but Steel avoids it by throwing Dankovich back against the cage. Dankovich working aggressively here.
Dankovich blocks an uppercut.
Steel lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dankovich lands with a right to the head. Dankovich scores with a hook to the body. Dankovich misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dankovich lands a body shot. Steel is breathing heavily. Dankovich blocks a body shot from Steel. Still in the clinch, Dankovich scores with a nice short uppercut. Steel goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dankovich. Dankovich misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Steel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Steel tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Dankovich blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Steel working aggressively here.
Steel tries to throw a body punch but Dankovich avoids it by throwing Steel back against the cage. Dankovich tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Steel misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right hook to the body lands for Dankovich.
Dankovich lands a body shot. Dankovich scores a nice knee to the body.
Dankovich softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dankovich lands a shoulder strike. Dankovich makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Dankovich lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Dankovich doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dankovich lands with a left to the head. Steel working aggressively here.
Dankovich lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Steel backwards. A shot in the inside from Dankovich. Dankovich scores with a hook to the body. Dankovich doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dankovich is working Steel over against the cage. Steel blocks an uppercut.
Dankovich fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dankovich lands a hook to the side of the head. Steel's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Dankovich pushes Steel back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Dankovich lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dankovich lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dankovich scores with a hook to the body. Dankovich lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dankovich is working Steel over against the cage. Dankovich lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Dankovich lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dankovich breaks the clinch.
Dankovich thumps Steel with a low kick. Dankovich scores with a body shot.
Steel looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Dankovich lands a big right hand that sends Steel crashing to the mat! Dankovich stays standing though and waves Steel back to his feet!
It looks like Jerome Steel has been cut. Dankovich has taken the fight to the clinch.
Steel takes a shot to the head. Dankovich working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Steel is rocked! Dankovich missing with knees to the body.
Dankovich scores with a shoulder strike. Oh Steel is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Steel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Steel seems to have got his legs back now. Dankovich lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Steel or not. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Nice body punch from Dankovich. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dankovich creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Dankovich is leaning against Steel and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Dankovich throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Dankovich lands a left hand that snaps the head of Steel backwards. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Anzor Dankovich dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Dankovich knocks out Steel with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Dankovich before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Dankovich picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Anzor Dankovich! Anzor Dankovich decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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