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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Darsin Bleak (ranked 279 p4p, 241 weight class) and Satanic Panic (ranked 43 p4p, 37 weight class). Bleak comes to the cage accompanied by Enter Sandman. Panic has chosen Freezing Moon as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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180 cm 31 160 26 - 9 - 0 |
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172 cm 32 157 24 - 15 - 1 |
BJJ Red Belt Excellent boxer Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Red Belt World class MT Granite chin |
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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 26 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Darsin Bleak! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 24 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Satanic Panic! The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Sosuke Kotani and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Panic misses with a leg kick and Bleak counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Panic! Bleak working the head and body with strikes. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bleak landing strikes. Bleak lands a few punches from side control. Panic is trying to get back to half guard. Bleak wants to control but Panic is keeping him busy. Panic struggling a bit here. Bleak trying to control the position but Panic is working away. Panic dodges the ground and pound from Bleak.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bleak scoring with punches from side control. Bleak lands a nice forearm strike. Panic is looking for a sweep. Bleak working the ground and pound. Bleak laying and praying for a moment but Panic takes advantage and regains half guard. Panic tries to roll over but Bleak keeps him under control. Bleak not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Bleak slows the pace down in half guard. Panic wants to control but Bleak is keeping busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bleak trying to control from Panic's half guard. Panic has other ideas though and has regained full guard. Bleak trying to control the position from guard on top but Panic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Bleak is really struggling to control Panic but he's trying to hold on to the position. Panic can't keep his opponent in guard - Bleak advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Bleak has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Panic moves into full guard.
Bleak postures up in Panic's guard and throws a big left but Panic blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bleak is looking to pass into half guard but Panic pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Panic is in guard.
Bleak had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Panic defends it easily. Bleak working for submissions but it's allowed Panic to get to half guard.
Panic looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Bleak looking for submissions off his back. Bleak trying to get back to full guard but Panic takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Panic trying to control but Bleak is having none of it. Bleak working to try and regain half guard.
Panic looking to control but Bleak is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Bleak really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Panic controlling the position easily from mount. Bleak is working to get back to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Darsin Bleak dominated that round. That's time! Bleak's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Panic lands with a good body shot. Panic throws an off balance right hand
and Bleak counters with a nice uppercut. Bleak blocks a head kick by Panic.
An attempted straight right counter from Bleak misses the target. Bleak defending well as Panic loads up on a big left hand. Panic throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Bleak counter with a right hand. Panic closes the distance and clinches. Bleak misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bleak wants to take the fight to the mat but Panic manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Bleak has Panic pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Panic manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Bleak has Panic pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Panic manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darsin Bleak. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bleak can't find room to land a body shot as Panic controls the action.
Panic lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bleak backwards. Panic misses with a punch to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bleak swings wildly with an uppercut but Panic uses good head movement to avoid it. Bleak wants a takedown.
Panic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Panic tries a body shot but Bleak blocks it.
Panic misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Panic. Panic gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bleak.
Panic works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Panic. Panic misses with the head strike.
Panic throws a punch but it's blocked by Bleak. Bleak working aggressively here.
Panic can't find room to land a body shot as Bleak controls the action.
Bleak has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Panic after a bit of a struggle. Bleak lands with a light punch inside. Bleak blocks a body shot from Panic. Panic lands a shot to the body. Panic is pressed up against the cage. Bleak has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Panic down to the mat. Panic avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Bleak gets tackled into the cage by Panic. Panic maintains the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A short left from Panic. Bleak lands a shoulder strike. Panic lands with a light punch inside. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bleak misses with some punches.
Panic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Panic blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bleak is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Panic to keep the fight standing. Panic is leaning against Bleak and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Panic is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Bleak misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Panic. Bleak blocks a body shot from Panic. Bleak drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Panic gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Panic has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Bleak seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Panic can turn it around. A left hand lands to the body for Panic.
Panic lands an uppercut. Bleak fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bleak tries to work over Panic's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Bleak manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Panic trying to control but Bleak is working from the bottom. Darsin Bleak overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Bleak keeping full guard, as Panic tries to pass. Bleak throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Panic passes into half guard. Bleak wants to get back to full guard. Panic trying to control the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bleak is looking to improve his position.
Panic trying to control the pace. Panic moves into full mount! Bleak won't be happy about that! Bleak working to try and regain half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Satanic Panic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! Panic swings widly with a right hand
and Bleak counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Panic! Bleak tries for a kimura but Panic is defending well. Bleak lands an elbow. Panic is looking to regain half guard here but Bleak keeps moving and retains side control. Bleak wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Panic, who protects the arm well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Panic is trying to control Bleak's posture but Bleak avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bleak lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Panic down.
Bleak creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Bleak working away. Bleak is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Panic is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Bleak working the head and body with strikes. Bleak lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Panic down.
Bleak tries to score with some ground and pound. Panic controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Panic can't do much from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Panic managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Bleak.
Panic manages to get back to half guard. Panic trying to control here.
Bleak missing with the ground and pound from half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Panic has hold of Bleak's hands but Bleak slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Panic has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bleak is working away from the top position though. Panic is defending against the submission attempts here by Bleak.
Bleak looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bleak thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Panic is looking for a sweep. Bleak is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Bleak wants to work for an arm triangle but Panic is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Bleak is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Panic can do to turn this around? Bleak wants to pass to mount but Panic is defending the position. Panic gets back to full guard.
Panic keeping full guard, as Bleak tries to pass. Panic not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Panic keeping full guard, as Bleak tries to pass. Bleak chips away with some ground and pound. We've been hearing that Bleak has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish. Panic looking to control.
Bleak throws an elbow that misses. Panic uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bleak's guard. Nice move by Panic! Panic preventing the sweep. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Panic controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Bleak looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Panic passes into side control.
Panic remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
And that's the end of the fight! Darsin Bleak showed his dominance in that final round. I think Bleak 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28 Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:28 Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darsin Bleak! Post fight, an emotional Darsin Bleak said 'I don't know how I managed to beat this crazy son of a bitch again, but with this, I'm done. This was my last fight in the cage. Mainly, because I am sick of fighting this guy. He's a tough sob.'.
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energy
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hype
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