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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between DeeJay Dawkins (ranked 571 p4p, 1348 weight class) and Torraso Fisticuffs (ranked 93 p4p, 197 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Good wrestler
Excellent 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 13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, DeeJay Dawkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Torraso Fisticuffs!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Taro Takaoka and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fisticuffs tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dawkins manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Fisticuffs clinches.
Dawkins misses with the head strike.
Fisticuffs tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fisticuffs scores with a shoulder strike.
Fisticuffs swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fisticuffs misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Fisticuffs fails to land.
Dawkins lands a takedown into guard.
Dawkins is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Dawkins postures up in Fisticuffs's guard and throws a big left but Fisticuffs blocks it.
Dawkins working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Fisticuffs can't keep his opponent in guard - Dawkins advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Dawkins trying to control the action but Fisticuffs is working from the bottom.
Dawkins keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Dawkins lands a nice short elbow.
Still in half guard, Dawkins seems content to control.
Dawkins is nestled in close to Fisticuffs, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Fisticuffs can do anything to dispel that myth.
Dawkins throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dawkins lands strikes from half guard.
Dawkins content to control rather than advance.
Dawkins throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dawkins thows a huge punch but Fisticuffs dodges it nicely.
Fisticuffs is staying active underneath Dawkins, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Fisticuffs keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Dawkins trying to advance position but Fisticuffs counters by regaining guard.
Fisticuffs really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dawkins. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fisticuffs keeping moving, preventing Dawkins from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dawkins missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dawkins stays in close to Fisticuffs's body and controls the position.
Fisticuffs wants to stand and escape but Dawkins is having none of it.
Dawkins postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dawkins postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Fisticuffs working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dawkins.
Dawkins stays in close to Fisticuffs's body and controls the position.
Dawkins definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Fisticuffs wants to stand up but Dawkins is controlling him.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Dawkins slips a straight right by Fisticuffs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fisticuffs throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fisticuffs tries to sprawl but Dawkins drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Fisticuffs wants to get back to his feet.
Dawkins is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Fisticuffs blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dawkins.
Dawkins takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Dawkins wants to control but Fisticuffs is keeping him busy.
Dawkins throwing shots but Fisticuffs is blocking nicely.
Dawkins scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Dawkins is keen to just control but Fisticuffs is a slippery customer.
Dawkins with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Dawkins wants to control but Fisticuffs is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dawkins throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dawkins missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Dawkins lands with a punch from half guard.
Dawkins landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Dawkins seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Fisticuffs does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Dawkins lands with a punch from half guard.
Fisticuffs pushes Dawkins off looking to stand but Dawkins dives back in and keeps control.
Dawkins missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dawkins is taking a breather. Fisticuffs says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Dawkins sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Fisticuffs defending well though.
Dawkins sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Fisticuffs defending well though.
Dawkins thows a huge punch but Fisticuffs dodges it nicely.
Dawkins missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Dawkins wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fisticuffs keeps working.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
DeeJay Dawkins dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Fisticuffs misses with a wild body shot.
Fisticuffs throws out a loose jab but Dawkins uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dawkins circles away from the clinch attempt
and Dawkins counters with a left hand that sends Fisticuffs to the canvas!
Fisticuffs is rocked!
It looks like Torraso Fisticuffs has been cut.
Dawkins postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dawkins postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
DeeJay Dawkins overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Fisticuffs can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dawkins controls the pace.
Dawkins postures up in Fisticuffs's guard and throws a big left but Fisticuffs blocks it.
Dawkins loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dawkins looking to pass the guard.
Dawkins is working Fisticuffs over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fisticuffs working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dawkins.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dawkins accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dawkins sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Fisticuffs keeping moving, preventing Dawkins from controlling successfully.
Dawkins throwing strikes from guard but Fisticuffs blocks nicely.
Dawkins throwing strikes but missing.
Dawkins connects with a couple of short punches.
Dawkins might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Dawkins forces his way into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dawkins sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Fisticuffs defending well though.
Dawkins missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Dawkins lands a nice short elbow.
Dawkins working the head and body with strikes.
Fisticuffs is still in real trouble! Can Dawkins finish him?
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Dawkins here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Dawkins throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Fisticuffs seems to have recovered his senses.
Dawkins slips a nice elbow through Fisticuffs's hands, connecting with Fisticuffs's forehead.
Dawkins moves nicely into side control.
Dawkins working the ground and pound but Fisticuffs is defending the strikes.
Dawkins lands a strong strike to the head of Fisticuffs. That's dazed him! Dawkins looking to finish here. Fisticuffs is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Dawkins lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). DeeJay Dawkins!
DeeJay Dawkins made sure to mention his sponsor, Island Xtreme Clothing in his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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