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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Edgars Al Dariush (ranked 38 p4p, 557 weight class) and Lane Prilla (ranked 9 p4p, 74 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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12 - 5 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Edgars Al Dariush!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lane Prilla!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Percy O'Donnell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Al Dariush throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Prilla let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A big right from Prilla misses.
Al Dariush wants to clinch up but Prilla keeps it at a distance.
Prilla connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Prilla motions for Al Dariush to come forward. Prilla throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Prilla lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Al Dariush moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A slow jab from Prilla misses its intended target.
Al Dariush avoids the head kick by Prilla.
Al Dariush keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Al Dariush buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Prilla tried to score with a low kick but Al Dariush checks it.
Nice defenses there by Al Dariush.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Dariush steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Prilla.
Al Dariush swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Al Dariush checks a leg kick.
Al Dariush looks to throw a body kick
and Prilla counters with a stiff right hand.
It looks like Edgars Al Dariush has been cut.
Al Dariush gets a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Prilla escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Al Dariush dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Al Dariush uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Prilla.
Prilla takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Prilla on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Prilla's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Al Dariush connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Prilla scrambles back to his feet.
Prilla takes one to the chin there.
Al Dariush goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Prilla misses.
Al Dariush lands with a nice body kick.
Al Dariush bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Prilla's head backwards.
Al Dariush darts in and clinches Prilla up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Prilla fails to land.
Al Dariush swings wildly with an uppercut but Prilla uses good head movement to avoid it.
A left hand lands to the body for Al Dariush.
Al Dariush doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Al Dariush swings wildly with an uppercut but Prilla uses good head movement to avoid it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Al Dariush creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Al Dariush works on Prilla's body with a couple of short punches.
A short right from Al Dariush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Prilla looking to slow down the pace here.
Prilla misses with a short punch on the inside.
Al Dariush prevents a body shot from Prilla.
Prilla trying to control the position but instead, Al Dariush has worked for underhooks and has pushed Prilla into the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Prilla.
Al Dariush has a couple of punches blocked by Prilla.
Prilla blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Prilla dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Al Dariush blocks a body shot from Prilla.
Al Dariush prevents a body shot from Prilla.
Al Dariush misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Prilla misses with some punches.
Al Dariush lands with a light punch inside.
Prilla lands with a short shot to the head.
Prilla has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Al Dariush seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Prilla can turn it around.
Al Dariush misses with a punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Al Dariush lands with a short shot to the head.
Prilla is trying to maintain a safe position but Al Dariush gets an underhook and turns Prilla into the cage.
Prilla misses with the head strike.
Al Dariush tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Prilla's elbow.
Al Dariush misses with a hook to the ribs.
Al Dariush works on Prilla's body with a couple of short punches.
Al Dariush digs a right hand underneath Prilla's ribcage. Prilla let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Prilla looks winded!
Still in the clinch, Al Dariush scores with a nice short uppercut.
Prilla wants to stall.
Prilla misses with a punch on the inside.
Al Dariush scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Al Dariush lands with a right to the head.
Al Dariush scores with a nice hook to the head.
Al Dariush can't find room to land a body shot as Prilla controls the action.
Al Dariush misses with a short punch on the inside.
Prilla is trying to maintain a safe position but Al Dariush gets an underhook and turns Prilla into the cage.
Al Dariush working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Al Dariush lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Al Dariush is leaning against Prilla and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Al Dariush lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Al Dariush throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Prillas head.
Al Dariush lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Al Dariush cracks Prilla with a nice body shot.
Al Dariush scores with a nice hook to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Al Dariush.
Al Dariush lands a left hand.
Al Dariush lands with a light punch inside.
A hook to the body from Al Dariush.
Al Dariush can't find room to land a body shot as Prilla controls the action.
A right handed body shot lands from Al Dariush.
A left hand lands to the body for Al Dariush.
Al Dariush lands a nice uppercut.
Al Dariush scores with a nice hook to the head.
Al Dariush cracks Prilla with a nice body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A body shot lands from Al Dariush.
Al Dariush throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Prillas head.
Prilla blocks a body shot from Al Dariush.
Prilla wants to stall.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Edgars Al Dariush dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Edgars Al Dariush's cut.
That's time! Al Dariush's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Prilla gets tackled into the cage by Al Dariush. Al Dariush maintains the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Al Dariush.
Al Dariush lands an uppercut.
Prilla goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Al Dariush is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Prilla can do to turn this around?
Al Dariush misses with a punch to the body.
Al Dariush lands with a right to the head.
Prilla throws a punch but it's blocked by Al Dariush.
Al Dariush fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Prilla blocks a body shot from Al Dariush.
A body shot lands from Al Dariush.
Al Dariush lands a nice uppercut.
Prilla struggles to land a body shot inside as Al Dariush controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Prilla misses with a hook to the ribs.
Al Dariush lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Prilla or not.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Al Dariush.
Al Dariush misses with a body punch.
Al Dariush struggles to land a body shot inside as Prilla controls his hands.
Prilla is breathing heavily.
Al Dariush unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Prilla! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Al Dariush is unloading with more strikes now! Prilla drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Edgars Al Dariush!
Edgars Al Dariush retains his light heavyweight title!
A victorious Edgars Al Dariush thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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