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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Phol Boxaaja (ranked 1617 p4p, 1516 weight class) and Montesh Dominguez (ranked 221 p4p, 208 weight class). Montesh Dominguez has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 33 - 23 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Phol Boxaaja!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Montesh Dominguez!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Richard Clark and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dominguez throws a body shot but no joy.
Dominguez scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Boxaaja connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dominguez's hands.
It looks like Montesh Dominguez has been cut.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Dominguez 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 Boxaaja has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Boxaaja and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Boxaaja was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dominguez tries a head kick but it misses.
Boxaaja is looking to counter punch.
Boxaaja works Dominguez's body with a nice hook.
Boxaaja misses with a body shot.
Montesh Dominguez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dominguez throws a hook but Boxaaja avoids it easily.
Boxaaja ducks under a wild hook from Dominguez.
Dominguez scores with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dominguez just misses with a punch to the body.
Dominguez throws a body shot but no joy.
Dominguez lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Boxaaja at a distance.
Dominguez doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dominguez throws a body kick that misses.
Jab from Dominguez.
Boxaaja takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dominguez has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Dominguez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Boxaaja scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Dominguez throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Boxaaja is looking to land body kicks.
Dominguez cracks Boxaaja with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Dominguez throws a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dominguez keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A jab from Dominguez misses.
Dominguez feints and then cracks Boxaaja's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Boxaaja down.
Boxaaja takes a swing at Dominguez's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boxaaja connects with a jab.
Boxaaja tries to keep at a distance but Dominguez has taken the fight into the clinch.
Boxaaja misses with a punch on the inside.
Dominguez looking to throw knees to the head but Boxaaja is blocking nicely.
Dominguez lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Boxaaja blocks an elbow strike from Dominguez.
Dominguez tries to throw a body punch but Boxaaja avoids it by throwing Dominguez back against the cage.
Dominguez throws a punch but it's blocked by Boxaaja.
Dominguez working aggressively here.
Dominguez misses with some punches.
Dominguez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Boxaaja is defending well for now.
Boxaaja blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dominguez missing with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dominguez misses with a knee to the head.
Dominguez tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Boxaaja.
Dominguez tries a knee to the head but Boxaaja blocks it.
Boxaaja tries to work over Dominguez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dominguez lands a nice uppercut.
Dominguez throws a punch but it's blocked by Boxaaja.
Boxaaja breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Boxaaja misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dominguez ducks under a wild hook from Boxaaja.
Dominguez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boxaaja.
Dominguez throws a jab when Boxaaja was well out of range.
Dominguez tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Boxaaja counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Boxaaja has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dominguez.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boxaaja takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Boxaaja throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boxaaja defending well as Dominguez loads up on a big left hand.
Dominguez tries to work over Boxaaja's front leg with a kick but Boxaaja checks it.
Boxaaja swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Boxaaja drops his hands momentarily and Dominguez takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
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!
Dominguez ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Boxaaja waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dominguez.
Dominguez misses with a body shot.
Dominguez moves into range and connects with a jab.
Boxaaja is rocked!
Dominguez throws a shot to the body.
Oh Boxaaja is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Boxaaja is breathing heavily.
Dominguez fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Boxaaja out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Montesh Dominguez!
A relieved looking Montesh Dominguez thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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