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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ryan O Brian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dominic Disisto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dominic Disisto told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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194 cm
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270 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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193 cm
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235 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ryan O Brian! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dominic Disisto! The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Franklyn Lucas and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! O Brian doesn't manage to clinch there - Disisto circles away.
Disisto throws a body kick that misses. O Brian shoots in for a takedown but Disisto shows good takedown defense. O Brian is looking to clinch but Disisto is avoiding it.
Disisto fails with a takedown attempt from distance. O Brian throws a sloppy head kick and Disisto moves out of range easily. Disisto misses with a double jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Disisto clinches with his opponent.
A frustrated look appears on Disisto's face as he tries to break the clinch. O Brian breaks from the clinch.
O Brian fails in his attempt to clinch. Disisto throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. O Brian fails in his attempt to clinch. Disisto closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. O Brian did well to prevent Disisto getting side control. O Brian wants to get back to his feet. O Brian blocking the ground and pound attempt from Disisto. O Brian avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Disisto. Disisto sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. O Brian defending well though. O Brian keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. O Brian blocking the ground and pound attempt from Disisto. Disisto lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. O Brian trying to control but Disisto postures up.
Disisto has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Disisto throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. O Brian moves into full guard.
Disisto postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Disisto is standing up over O Brian. O Brian looks to escape but Disisto dives into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. O Brian gets back to half guard. Disisto lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Disisto working the head and body with strikes. Disisto working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. O Brian is breathing heavily. Ground and pound from Disisto. O Brian wants to improve his position but Disisto is controlling well.
Disisto lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Disisto thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed O Brian's head. Disisto passes into side control, despite O Brian's attempt to control the position.
O Brian on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Disisto works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Disisto creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Disisto in side control lands a decent elbow. Disisto working the body and head with strikes. O Brian is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Disisto working the ground and pound. Disisto scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at O Brian to see if he's OK. Disisto scores with punches from side control. O Brian is working to avoid the ground and pound but Disisto connects with a decent elbow. O Brian is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Disisto in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Disisto is chipping away with strikes.
Disisto working the ground and pound. O Brian is positioning himself to get back to half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dominic Disisto dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Disisto tries to close the distance and clinch but O Brian swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Disisto fails in his attempt to clinch. Disisto throws a combination. O Brian tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like Ryan O Brian has been cut. O Brian chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Disisto swats away the attempt to clinch by O Brian. The fight stays on the outside here - O Brian looks like he's thinking about clinching though. O Brian closes the distance and clinches. O Brian lands a nice shot to the body. O Brian creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Disisto's defenses. O Brian escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Disisto just misses with a punch to the body.
O Brian is looking to clinch but Disisto is avoiding it.
Disisto slips a jab and a cross from O Brian.
That's one minute gone in the round. O Brian keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. O Brian tries to clinch up but Disisto circles away and keeps his distance. O Brian tries for a takedown but Disisto circles away easily and Disisto counters with a straight right hand. O Brian pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Disisto scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. O Brian is trying to control but Disisto passes into side control!
Disisto working the head and body with strikes. Disisto landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. O Brian tries to strike but it doesn't land. Disisto lands a decent elbow from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Disisto is putting a hurting on O Brian here, landing some big shots from side control. O Brian is positioning himself to get back to half guard. O Brian is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Disisto is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but O Brian is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Disisto working the ground and pound. Disisto decides to stand back up. O Brian thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Disisto wants to clinch up but O Brian keeps it at a distance. Disisto with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
O Brian clinches but Disisto breaks the clinch and Disisto counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for O Brian! O Brian is trying to escape the mount.
Dominic Disisto has got the better of the ground game so far. Disisto landing punches. O Brian tries to hold on but Disisto postures up. Disisto lands a nice shot to the head. O Brian keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Disisto looking for a guillotine from mount but O Brian is having none of it. Disisto has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of O Brian's face.
Disisto lands a big elbow. Disisto connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Disisto is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. O Brian can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. O Brian is bucking up trying to escape but Disisto cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Disisto scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish O Brian?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dominic Disisto showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Ryan O Brian's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
O Brian fails with an attempt to clinch.
O Brian throws the left hand but Disisto avoids the punch easily. Disisto tries to clinch up but O Brian circles away and keeps his distance. Disisto throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around O Brian's waist but O Brian gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Disisto off to one side. O Brian gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. O Brian throwing rabbit punches from the bottom - showing the judges that he's keeping busy. Disisto trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. O Brian is trying to control the position but Disisto postures up. O Brian is really struggling to control Disisto but he's trying to hold on to the position. Disisto lands a couple of digs. Disisto stands up from guard. Let's bang! Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Horrible takedown by Disisto or perhaps it was just good defense by O Brian which made him look bad. Disisto wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Disisto looking for a takedown here - he's got it. O Brian looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Disisto won't allow O Brian to get back to his feet. O Brian controls Disisto momentarily but Disisto frees himself. Disisto scoring with punches to the head and body. Disisto postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. O Brian is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Disisto lands a couple of elbows. Disisto missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Disisto in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Disisto shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Disisto thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. O Brian blocking the ground and pound attempt from Disisto. Disisto lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ground and pound from Disisto. O Brian is trying to stand back up but Disisto is controlling him
O Brian tries to get to full guard but Disisto has control of the leg. Disisto lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Disisto working the head and body with strikes.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Disisto tries to close the distance and clinch up but O Brian swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Disisto shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has O Brian pinned against the cage. O Brian gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Ryan O Brian has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dominic Disisto. Disisto looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. O Brian looks to land a combination but Disisto avoids it well. Disisto shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in O Brian's guard. Disisto avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
O Brian is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Disisto is controlling him. Ryan O Brian has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Dominic Disisto is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. O Brian punching to the body, from the bottom. O Brian is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Disisto is aware though and is defending well.
And that's the end of the fight! Dominic Disisto comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Disisto winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30 Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30 Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dominic Disisto!
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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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