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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Wayne (ranked 405 p4p, 920 weight class) and Anzor Dankovich (ranked 53 p4p, 110 weight class). Wayne comes into the arena with Edge Of A Revolution- Nickelback blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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 21 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Anthony Wayne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Anzor Dankovich!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Topper Green and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wayne throws a solid leg kick but Dankovich takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Wayne.
We've been informed that Dankovich has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Dankovich just misses with a punch to the body.
Wayne appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Wayne swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Dankovich counter with a right hand.
It looks like Anthony Wayne has been cut.
Wayne thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wayne scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dankovich doesn't seem bothered though.
Nice jab there from Wayne.
It looks like Anzor Dankovich has been cut.
Dankovich looks to throw the jab but Wayne is out of range.
Dankovich throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wayne misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dankovich throws out a counter right but Wayne avoids it with no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dankovich takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wayne smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Wayne has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Catch Wrestling L.A. in the buildup to the fight.
Dankovich blocks a head kick by Wayne.
It seemed like Dankovich was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wayne tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dankovich was well out of range. Poor timing from Wayne.
Nice body kick there by Wayne.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice leg kick from Wayne, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wayne sizes up Dankovich with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Dankovich on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wayne. Wayne obviously looking to wear him down.
Wayne swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dankovich attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Dankovich takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That has opened up Anzor Dankovich's cut even more.
Wayne takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wayne cracks Dankovich with a big right hand and Dankovich goes down!
Dankovich is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wayne is stalling in the full guard.
Dankovich is still in real trouble! Can Wayne finish him?
Dankovich keeping moving, preventing Wayne from controlling successfully.
Dankovich seems to have recovered his senses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wayne stands and steps away. Dankovich gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Wayne throws a sloppy body shot
and Dankovich connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dankovich jabs at Wayne's body.
Wayne getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The cut above Anzor Dankovich's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Wayne walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Dankovich checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Dankovich was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
A decent looking cross lands there for Wayne.
Wayne throws a jab but it's blocked by Dankovich.
Dankovich follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dankovich.
Dankovich swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Wayne.
Anthony Wayne's cut is getting worse.
Wayne just misses with a punch to the body.
Dankovich looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Wayne fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dankovich moves away from the strike by Wayne.
Wayne is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Dankovich ducks under a wild hook from Wayne.
Wayne jabs Dankovich to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Wayne pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wayne throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dankovich on the side of the head.
Anzor Dankovich's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Dankovich moves out of range as Wayne throws a body kick.
Dankovich is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Wayne fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dankovich blocks a jab.
Wayne avoids the head kick by Dankovich.
Wayne looks to score with a jab to the body but Dankovich is just out of range.
Dankovich moves into range and clinches up with Wayne.
A left hand lands to the body for Dankovich.
Dankovich misses with a punch on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Wayne's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Dankovich fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dankovich swings wildly with an uppercut but Wayne uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wayne prevents a body shot from Dankovich.
Dankovich misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Wayne dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Wayne throws a hook but Dankovich avoids it easily.
Wayne throws a jab but it's blocked by Dankovich.
Dankovich doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Wayne swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Dankovich makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Wayne lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Oooh a lovely combination from Wayne sends Dankovich down but not out. Wayne dives into side control looking to finish.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Anzor Dankovich's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Anthony Wayne!
After the fight, Anthony Wayne was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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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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