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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dany Crosby (ranked 29 p4p, 248 weight class) and Papa Moosh Dambullah (ranked 4 p4p, 34 weight class). Dambullah has chosen Boom Boom as his entrance music. Papa Moosh Dambullah has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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180 cm 41 185 43 - 31 - 4 |
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190 cm 33 187 35 - 13 - 0 |
Great wrestler World class boxer Granite chin |
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Olympic wrestler World class MT Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 43 - 31 - 4, fighting out of Sydney, Dany Crosby! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 35 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Papa Moosh Dambullah! The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dambullah. Dambullah connects with a jab. Crosby connects with a nice looking jab.
Dambullah throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Dambullah clinches with his opponent.
Dambullah swings wildly with an uppercut but Crosby uses good head movement to avoid it. Crosby can't find room to land a body shot as Dambullah controls the action.
Crosby lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Crosby misses with a short punch on the inside. Crosby tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A short right from Crosby. Crosby tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dambullah's elbow. This has been an exciting period of action! Dambullah tries to throw a body punch but Crosby avoids it by throwing Dambullah back against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Crosby fails to land. Dambullah breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Dambullah throws a head kick that half lands.
Crosby attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Dambullah throws a hook but Crosby avoids it easily. Crosby is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Dambullah.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dambullah swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Crosby is looking to counter punch. Dambullah thows a left - swing and a miss! Dambullah lands a head kick!
Dambullah throws out a powerful jab. Dambullah cracks Crosby with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. The fighters circling - Crosby throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Dambullah throws a chopping leg kick but Crosby manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Dambullah 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. Crosby walks into a stiff left hand from Dambullah. Dambullah takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Dambullah uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Dambullah clinches with his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Crosby lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dambullah escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dambullah lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Crosby has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Dambullah takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Dambullah lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dambullah scores with a kick to the body.
Dambullah turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Dambullah has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Dambullah misses with a low kick.
Crosby is looking to counter punch. Dambullah misses with a looping right. Crosby lands a glancing blow to the side of Dambullah's head. Crosby connects with a body shot that sends Dambullah's belly button to the back. Dambullah misses with a body shot
and Crosby counters with a nice uppercut. A low kick lands for Dambullah.
Dambullah uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Crosby.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A jab from Crosby misses. Dambullah scores with a hook. Nice defenses there by Dambullah. Dambullah throws a head kick but Crosby moves out of range.
Dambullah throws a head kick but Crosby moves out of range.
Dambullah swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Crosby. Crosby comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Dambullah takes a shot right to the bread basket. Crosby blocks the body kick.
Dambullah throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Dambullah misses with an uppercut. Crosby looks to throw the jab but Dambullah is out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A punch combination from Crosby misses. Dambullah lands a jab to the nose. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dambullah scores with a sloppy right hand. Crosby should have avoided that one. Dambullah misses with a looping right. It looked like Crosby wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Dambullah connects with a right hand. Crosby shakes it off. Crosby tries to clinch but Dambullah moves out of range. Dambullah scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Dambullah avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A head kick by Dambullah misses and Crosby counters with a nice uppercut. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Crosby scores with a body shot.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Crosby 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 Dambullah has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dambullah and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Papa Moosh Dambullah 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. A jab from Crosby misses. Dambullah swings for the body but Crosby moves out of range.
Crosby blocks a head kick by Dambullah.
Dambullah darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Dambullah is looking to slow Crosby down with leg kicks. Dambullah misses with an attempted mid kick.
Crosby walks into a stiff left hand from Dambullah. Dambullah lands a head shot. Crosby moves away from the strike by Dambullah. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dambullah throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Crosby counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Crosby misses with a straight left. Dambullah is trying to counter with his kicks. Crosby takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Dambullah tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dambullah connects with a jab. Dambullah chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dambullah throws a sloppy head kick and Crosby moves out of range easily. Dambullah lands a nice shot that snaps Crosby's head back.
Dambullah scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Crosby misses the body punch and Dambullah cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. A jab from Dambullah misses. Crosby throwing a counter right hand but Dambullah manages to avoid it. Crosby checks a leg kick nicely. Dambullah throws a nice inside leg kick. Crosby uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dambullah. Crosby was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Crunch! Dambullah slams his shin into Crosby's torso.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Crosby connects with a body shot that sends Dambullah's belly button to the back. Dambullah throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Crosby swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Dambullah pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dambullah tries to score with a low kick but Crosby moves his leg out of the way. 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! Dambullah throws a solid leg kick but Crosby takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dambullah. Dambullah connects with a high kick. Papa Moosh Dambullah seems to be getting the better of the standup. Dambullah tries a head kick but it misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Crosby misses the target. Crosby drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Crosby dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Dambullah tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Crosby manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Crosby seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Crosby misses with a hook
and Dambullah makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. A leg kick checked by Crosby.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dambullah goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Dambullah throws a low kick but Crosby moves out of range easily. Crosby fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dambullah checks it well. Crosby moves out of range as Dambullah strikes. Crosby is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Dambullah rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Crosby counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Dambullah jabbing away but nothing is landing. Dambullah misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Crosby.
Dambullah fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Crosby looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Dambullah throws a body punch but Crosby moves out of range. Crosby lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Crosby looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Dambullah uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Crosby. Dambullah misses with a leg kick and Crosby counters with a huge left! Dambullah is in big trouble! He's backing up but Crosby isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Dambullah from any more damage. A dominating finish by Crosby!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dany Crosby! Dany Crosby decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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