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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Slugger Dunes (ranked 500 p4p, 427 weight class) and Korben Dallas (ranked 71 p4p, 61 weight class). Dunes comes into the arena with The World's Greatest blaring out of the sound system. Slugger Dunes has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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 16 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Slugger Dunes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Korben Dallas!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dunes goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Dunes throws a body shot but no joy.
Dunes scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dunes.
Dallas is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dunes sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dallas scores with a hook to the body. Dunes takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dunes checks the leg kick.
It looked like Dunes wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dunes definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dunes avoids the body shot from Dallas.
Dallas throws a shot from downtown. Dunes moves away and avoids it.
Dallas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dunes.
Dallas uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dunes.
Dunes thows a leg kick but Dallas checks it
and Dallas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dunes works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dunes moves out of range of the strikes.
Dunes connects with a body shot that sends Dallas's belly button to the back.
Dallas blocks a jab.
Dunes throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dunes misses the shot to the body.
Dallas unleashes a big counter combination but Dunes bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Dallas throws a right and a left that Dunes avoids nicely.
Dunes gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Dallas throws the left hand but Dunes avoids the punch easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dallas throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dunes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice jab there from Dallas.
Nice shot lands for Dunes.
Dallas throws a jab but it's blocked by Dunes.
Dunes takes one on the button.
Dunes misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Dallas counters with a nice uppercut.
Dallas comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dunes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dallas throws a sloppy head kick and Dunes moves out of range easily.
Dallas misses with a straight right.
Dallas swinging wildly here.
Slugger Dunes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dallas looking to score a takedown here. Dunes is defending well but Dallas drives through and ends up in Dunes's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dunes wants to get back to his feet but Dallas is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Dunes keeping moving, preventing Dallas from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dallas cracks Dunes with a solid left hand.
Dallas passes Dunes's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Dunes kicks Dallas off and gets back to his feet.
Dunes connects with a crisp jab.
Dunes swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Dallas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dallas staying out of range there.
A telegraphed right hand from Dallas misses the target.
Dunes swings for the body but Dallas moves out of range.
Dunes buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dunes scores with a body shot.
Dunes throws a hook but Dallas avoids it easily.
Dallas scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Dallas scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dunes missing with a left hand there. Dallas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dunes staying out of range there.
Dallas lands a right hook to the body.
Dunes pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dallas is out of range and Dunes settles back down.
Dallas has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dunes.
Donk. Dunes catches Dallas right on the button with a cross.
Dallas throws a lazy right hand but Dunes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The crowd cheers as Dunes lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dallas doesn't seem phased though.
Dunes misses with a straight left.
Dunes avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dallas avoids the body shot from Dunes.
Dunes takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Dallas throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Dunes lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Dunes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dallas.
Dunes appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Dallas avoids the body shot from Dunes.
Dunes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dallas moves away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dallas smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dunes throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dallas on the side of the head.
Dallas lands a nice shot that snaps Dunes's head back.
Dunes connects with a single shot there.
Dunes jabs Dallas right on the nose. Dallas blinks but takes it well.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dallas looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A leg kick checked by Dallas.
A punch lands to the side of Dunes 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Dunes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dunes is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Dallas closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Dunes's guard.
Dunes wants to stand up but Dallas is controlling him.
Dallas wants to pass the guard but Dunes is keeping the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dunes wants to stand up but Dallas is controlling him.
Dallas content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Korben Dallas will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Dallas looks to land a left hand but Dunes moved out of range nicely.
Dallas connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Dunes takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Dallas connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Dunes scores with a hook.
Dallas misses with a few strikes there.
Dunes thumps Dallas with a low kick.
Dallas thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dallas on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Dallas has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Dallas moves in looking to clinch but Dunes pushes him off.
Dunes scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dallas in his tracks.
Dunes throws a shot from downtown. Dallas moves away and avoids it.
Dunes takes one to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dunes scores with a nice strike.
Dallas throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dunes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Dunes misses the target.
Dallas throws a hook to the side of Dunes's head but Dunes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dunes misses with a straight left.
Dunes slips under a jab from Dallas.
Dunes lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
That kick from Dunes tenderised Dallas's leg. Dallas is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dunes misses with a wild body shot.
Dallas connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Slugger Dunes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dunes looks to land a left hand but Dallas moved out of range nicely.
Dallas throws out a powerful jab.
Dunes throws a jab when Dallas was well out of range.
Dallas throws a shot to the body.
Dallas shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A telegraphed right hand from Dunes misses the target.
Dallas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dunes.
Dallas swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dunes swings for the body but Dallas moves out of range.
Dallas's corner calls for a 1-2. Dallas obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Nice sprawl there from Dunes as Dallas shoots in.
Dallas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dunes moves away.
Dunes lands a jab to Dallas's midsection.
Dallas slips a straight right by Dunes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dallas gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Dallas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Slugger Dunes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Korben Dallas.
Dunes misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Dunes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dunes cracks a nice hook into Dallas's ribs.
Dunes throws a body shot but no joy.
Dunes lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dunes thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dunes throws a looping overhand right but Dallas ducks down to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Dallas on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dunes slips under a jab.
Dunes thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dallas walks into a jab.
Dallas misses the shot to the body.
Dallas lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Dunes moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dallas thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dunes throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dallas bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Dallas misses with a looping right.
Dunes throwing a counter right hand but Dallas manages to avoid it.
Korben Dallas seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dunes throws a jab when Dallas was well out of range.
Dunes throws a hook to the side of Dallas's head but Dallas sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dallas swings away with a body shot that misses
and Dunes counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Dunes scores with a jab to the jaw.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dunes.
Dunes connects with a body shot.
Dallas ducks under a wild hook from Dunes.
Good exchange - Dunes coming out on top.
Dallas on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Dunes avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dallas is looking to land body kicks.
Dallas throws a looping overhand right but Dunes ducks down to avoid it.
Dallas defending well as Dunes loads up on a big left hand.
Dunes drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Dallas's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A big left from Dunes misses.
Dunes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dunes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dallas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dallas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dunes thows a leg kick but Dallas checks it
and Dallas counters with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dunes with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dallas to score with a decent uppercut.
Dallas throws a body shot but no joy.
Dunes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dallas.
Dunes swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Dallas counters with a nice uppercut.
Dallas lands with a right hand.
Dunes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dunes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dunes slips a jab from Dallas.
Dallas scores with a nice head shot.
A good leg kick by Dunes.
Dallas takes one to the chin there.
Dallas throws a body punch but Dunes moves out of range.
Dallas tests Dunes's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A clash of legs there as Dunes blocks the low kick.
Dunes misses with a straight left.
Good leg kick by Dallas.
Dallas is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dunes.
Dallas checks a low kick from Dunes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Slugger Dunes will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Dunes misses with a body shot.
Dunes ducks under a wild hook from Dallas.
Dunes scores with a nice right hand.
Dallas misses with a looping left.
Dunes goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dallas is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dunes with a body shot.
Dunes throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dallas thuds a left hand into Dunes's body.
Dunes misses with a body shot.
Dunes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dallas.
Some wild striking there from Dallas.
Dunes throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dallas.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dallas closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Dallas dips to his left and cracks Dunes with an uppercut!
Dallas swinging wildly here.
An attempted straight right counter from Dunes misses the target.
Dallas looks to throw the jab but Dunes is out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Dunes misses the target.
Dallas takes a swing at Dunes's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dallas scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Dunes with a nice calf kick.
Dallas shoots in for a double leg but Dunes sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Dallas scores with a jab to the head.
Dunes misses the shot to the body.
Dunes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dunes throwing a counter right hand but Dallas manages to avoid it.
Dunes slips under a jab.
Dunes looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
A left lands for Dunes.
Dunes with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dallas on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Dallas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dunes throws out the jab.
Dunes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dallas takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Dallas slips under a jab from Dunes.
Dallas is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
A jab from Dunes misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big left from Dallas misses.
A quick step to the side and Dunes tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dunes misses with an uppercut. Dallas saw that one coming.
Dunes getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dunes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dallas swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dunes missing with a left hand there. Dallas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dallas is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Dallas goes for a double leg but Dunes avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Dunes continues to drive forward.
Dunes with a nice calf kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dallas checks a leg kick.
Dunes chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dunes connects with a body shot that sends Dallas's belly button to the back.
Dunes missing with a left hand there. Dallas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dallas now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Dunes looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dunes takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Dallas connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dunes's hands.
Dunes lands a leg kick that knocks Dallas off balance momentarily.
Dallas is looking to clinch.
Dunes staying out of range there.
Dallas throws a nice outside leg kick.
Dallas throws a hook but Dunes blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dallas throws a big shot that misses.
Dunes tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Dallas is able to avoid easily.
Dallas uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dunes.
Dallas swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dunes.
Dunes stuffs the takedown attempt from Dallas. Dallas gets slowly back to his feet.
Slugger Dunes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Korben Dallas.
Dunes jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Dallas has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dunes.
Dunes takes a swing at Dallas's ribcage but misses.
A big left from Dunes misses.
Dallas flicks out a counter leg kick but Dunes steps away.
Dunes fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dallas looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dallas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dallas bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dunes's head.
Dunes does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Dunes stalks Dallas and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Dallas's face. Dallas staggers backwards, shaken.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dunes looks to land a right hand but Dallas moved out of range.
It seemed like Dallas was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
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!
Dunes works Dallas's body with a nice hook.
Dunes missing with a left hand there. Dallas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A slow jab from Dallas misses its intended target.
Dallas on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Dallas tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dunes swivels and escapes.
Dallas walks into a left hand.
Dunes has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dallas finds it's way round the side to connect with Dunes's head.
A punch combination from Dallas misses.
Dallas takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dunes lands a nice shot that snaps Dallas's head back.
Dallas has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That kick from Dunes tenderised Dallas's leg. Dallas is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dallas swings for the body but Dunes moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dallas throws a hook to the side of Dunes's head but Dunes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dunes lands a head shot.
Dunes misses with a wild body shot.
Dunes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dallas was well out of range. Poor timing from Dunes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Slugger Dunes showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Dunes has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Korben Dallas!
Korben Dallas decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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