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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dallas Bond (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Olof (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Olof has chosen I am a poor lonesome cowboy as his entrance music. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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147 lbs
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140 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Dallas Bond!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, John Olof!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Ackerman and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Olof fails with the takedown.
Bond tries to clinch up.
Olof fails to land the takedown.
Bond defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Olof.
Dallas Bond has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Olof.
Bond moves into the clinch.
Bond lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Olof avoiding damage as Bond throws knees to the body.
Olof throws an elbow but it misses.
Knees to the body from Bond.
Olof takes a knee right on the jaw!
A body shot lands from Bond.
Olof drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bond gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Bond gets underhooks to prevent Olof's takedown attempt.
Come on Olof - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Bond missing with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bond struggles to land a body shot inside as Olof controls his hands.
Bond tries a body shot but Olof blocks it.
Bond misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Olof tries for a takedown. No joy.
Olof managing to block the knees to the body from Bond.
Bond lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Olof or not.
Olof turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Olof manages to end up in side control.
Bond regains half guard.
Bond tries to roll over but Olof keeps him under control.
Olof is working for a submission of some sort.
Olof looks gassed!
Bond is looking for a sweep. Olof is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bond is controlling Olof's trapped leg to prevent Olof from advancing to side control.
Olof missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bond keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Bond is looking for a sweep. Olof is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bond is staying active underneath Olof, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Olof shoots in for a takedown but Bond shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Olof circles away from the clinch attempt.
Olof changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bond tries to avoid it but Olof manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bond to the ground. Bond escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Bond closes the distance and clinches.
Olof wants a takedown.
Bond lands a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Olof lands a takedown into guard.
Olof looking to sit in guard and control but Bond gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Bond prevents Olof from getting back to his feet.
Bond is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Olof is looking to stand up but Bond isn't so interested in that idea.
Bond looking to pass the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bond prevents Olof from getting back to his feet.
Olof being controlled here, momentarily.
Bond's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Olof doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Bond is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Olof wants to stand but Bond is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dallas Bond dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Olof tries to clinch
and Bond moves into the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Bond.
Olof on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Olof avoiding damage as Bond throws knees to the body.
Olof has had enough of the clinch but Bond keeps him there for the moment.
Olof letting Bond take a breather here.
Olof tries to pull guard but Bond won't allow it.
Olof looking for a takedown.
Bond lands a right hand that snaps the head of Olof backwards.
Bond prevents Olof from breaking the clinch.
Olof drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dallas Bond has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Olof.
Bond lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Bond throws a knee to the head but misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Olof goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bond prevents it.
A hook to the body from Olof.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olof managing to block the knees to the body from Bond.
Bond crunches a lovely knee into Olof's ribcage.
Bond looking to slow down the pace here.
Bond using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Olof has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bond lands a nice shot to the body.
Bond trying to control the position but instead, Olof has worked for underhooks and has pushed Bond into the cage.
Olof has had enough of the clinch but Bond keeps him there for the moment.
Olof lands a hook that snaps the head of Bond backwards.
Bond misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bond tries to throw a body punch but Olof avoids it by throwing Bond back against the cage.
Olof goes for a takedown attempt but Bond pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Olof looks to land a right hand but Bond moved out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Olof clinches up with Bond and pushes him back against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Olof just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bond's brow.
Bond is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Olof is defending well for now.
Olof is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bond is keeping busy.
A short body shot lands from Bond as the two fighters clinch.
Olof wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bond works on Olof's body with a couple of short punches.
Olof avoiding damage as Bond throws knees to the body.
Olof takes a knee to the side of the body.
Olof tries for a takedown but Bond manages to get underhooks.
Olof is working for takedown but Bond is calmly controlling the position for now.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bond.
Olof pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Olof with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bond counters by moving into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bond works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Olof goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bond prevents it.
Bond tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Olof avoids it.
A left hand lands to the body for Bond.
Bond taking a breather.
Olof on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bond.
Bond struggles to land a body shot inside as Olof controls his hands.
Olof manages to break the clinch.
Bond wants to clinch
and Olof counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Bond!
Bond takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Bond is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bond really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Olof tries to control but Bond wriggling away.
Bond sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Olof scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Bond is trying is best to control the position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bond works his way to full guard. Good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dallas Bond dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Olof closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bond counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Olof lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bond.
Bond is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Olof fails to pull guard.
Olof tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bond lands a right hand.
Bond misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Olof.
Bond is trying to maintain a safe position but Olof gets an underhook and turns Bond into the cage.
Olof goes for a takedown attempt but Bond pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Dallas Bond has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Olof.
Olof wants to clinch up but Bond keeps it at a distance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Olof swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bond holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bond goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bond struggles to land a body shot inside as Olof controls his hands.
Bond stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Bond can't find room to land a body shot as Olof controls the action.
Olof goes for a takedown attempt but Bond pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bond blocks a jab.
Olof fails with the takedown
and Bond holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Bond lands a nice knee to the body.
Nice body punch from Bond - that landed with a thud.
Bond lands a right hand that snaps the head of Olof backwards.
Bond lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Olof is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Olof managing to block the knees to the body from Bond.
Olof jumps guard but Bond stands there with Olof around his waist. Olof gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bond throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Olof blocks it with crossed arms.
A right hook to the body lands for Bond.
Bond with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bond misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bond can't find room to land a body shot as Olof controls the action.
Bond prevents a takedown attempt there.
Olof looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Olof goes for a takedown attempt but Bond pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Olof with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bond moves into the clinch.
Bond lands a body punch in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Bond.
Bond comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bond lands an elbow inside that Olof shrugs off.
Olof jumps guard but Bond stands there with Olof around his waist. Olof gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bond lands an uppercut.
Bond stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Bond keeps control of Olof as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bond missing with knees to the body.
Bond missing with knees to the body.
Bond doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Olof blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bond.
Knees to the body from Bond.
Bond is leaning against Olof and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bond doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bond lands a right hand that snaps the head of Olof backwards.
Olof tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bond smiles and moves away.
Olof scores with a leg kick.
John Olof has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Olof.
Olof fails with the takedown
and Olof takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dallas Bond is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Olof has his takedown stuffed
and Bond counters by moving into the clinch.
Bond using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bond scores a nice knee to the body.
Bond gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Olof wants a takedown but no success here.
Bond scores with a shoulder strike.
Dallas Bond is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Olof avoiding damage as Bond throws knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dallas Bond showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bond, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dallas Bond!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
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