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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Umar Hagmedov (ranked 2948 p4p, 3830 weight class) and Daddy Dana (ranked 330 p4p, 0 weight class). Umar Hagmedov could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Daddy Dana's chin.
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Umar Hagmedov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Daddy Dana!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Aleksandr Martynov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dana tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dana lands a really nice looking cross but Hagmedov seems unphased.
Left hook, right uppercut from Dana.
Daddy Dana seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dana scores with a jab to the head.
Dana defending well as Hagmedov loads up on a big left hand.
Hagmedov is looking to clinch.
Hagmedov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dana's waist but Dana gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hagmedov off to one side.
Dana lands the left hand.
Dana slips under a jab from Hagmedov.
Dana lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Dana lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hagmedov darts in and clinches Dana up against the cage.
Hagmedov prevents Dana from breaking the clinch.
Hagmedov has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Dana regains guard immediately.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Dana controlling Hagmedov's posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hagmedov prevents Dana from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dana pulls Hagmedov in to control the position.
Hagmedov trying to control the position from guard on top but Dana is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dana pulls Hagmedov in close to prevent any damage.
Dana wants to stand up but Hagmedov is controlling him.
Hagmedov scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Hagmedov controlling from the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Dana controls Hagmedov momentarily but Hagmedov frees himself.
Hagmedov trying to control the position from guard on top but Dana is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Hagmedov forces Dana back against the cage and clinches.
Dana being controlled against the cage.
Hagmedov is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Dana breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hagmedov pushes Dana up against the cage in a clinch.
Dana is pressed up against the cage. Hagmedov has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Dana down to the mat. Dana avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Umar Hagmedov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hagmedov doesn't manage to clinch there - Dana circles away.
Hagmedov misses with a takedown attempt - Dana sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
No luck for Hagmedov with that takedown attempt.
Dana throws a combination. Hagmedov tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Hagmedov gets a double leg takedown into Dana's guard.
Dana is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Hagmedov breaks from the clinch.
Hagmedov shoots in and drives through. Dana sprawls well.
Hagmedov tries to clinch up.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dana scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hagmedov takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hagmedov ducks right into an uppercut from Dana.
Dana jabs at Hagmedov's body.
Dana lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Dana scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Dana misses with a series of wild punches.
Dana connects with a single shot there.
Dana moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Dana goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Hagmedov is rocked!
Dana moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Oh Hagmedov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dana wants to land a leg kick but Hagmedov is out of range.
Dana lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Dana tries to bum rush Hagmedov with a series of wild strikes but Hagmedov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A little feinted left hand from Hagmedov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dana scores with a three punch combo!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Daddy Dana dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hagmedov slips a jab and a cross from Dana.
An attempted straight right counter from Hagmedov misses the target.
Hagmedov seems to have got his legs back now.
Dana scores with a hook to the body. Hagmedov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
No joy there for Dana, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hagmedov is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Dana.
Dana scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Daddy Dana is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dana drops Hagmedov with a beautiful combination! Hagmedov stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Dana is looking for the KO!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hagmedov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dana sprawls well. Dana wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hagmedov gets slowly back to his feet.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Hagmedov fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Dana slips a jab from Hagmedov.
Dana is looking for the big counter here.
Dana pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Hagmedov back to the cage. Dana follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Dana scores with a nice head shot.
Hagmedov pushes Dana up against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dana throws a head punch that misses.
Dana wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hagmedov has him pressed against the cage.
Dana has had enough of the clinch but Hagmedov keeps him there for the moment.
Dana throws a head punch that misses.
Dana stops a takedown attempt from Hagmedov.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Umar Hagmedov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dana tries to break the clinch but Hagmedov is controlling the position.
Dana is trying to push Hagmedov away but Hagmedov has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hagmedov has Dana pressed against the cage, preventing Dana from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hagmedov manages to break the clinch.
Dana avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hagmedov connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dana momentarily.
It looks like Daddy Dana has been cut.
Dana throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dana lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Daddy Dana is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hagmedov scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Dana is looking to get back to his feet here but Hagmedov is keeping cool and he's managed to take Dana's back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hagmedov throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Dana!
Hagmedov avoiding Dana 's attempts to control his hands.
Dana is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Hagmedov is staying active.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Hagmedov's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Hagmedov lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Hagmedov wants to control but Dana is keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dana wants to get back to his feet.
Dana covers up after that shot from Hagmedov.
Hagmedov tries to get the hooks in deep but Dana pushed the leg off.
Hagmedov lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Hagmedov.
Umar Hagmedov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dana is really stuck here.
Dana trying to get back to his feet but Hagmedov is in full control for now.
I really don't envy Dana right now.
Hagmedov throwing damaging strikes from the back! Dana could be in trouble here!
Dana is keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hagmedov lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Dana.
Can Dana hold on?! Hagmedov is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Hagmedov trying to control momentarily.
Hagmedov lands a shot to the body.
Dana tries to roll but Hagmedov sticks to his back.
Hagmedov has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Dana.
Hagmedov scores with punches to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dana is trying to break free.
Hagmedov scores with punches to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Daddy Dana will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Daddy Dana's cut.
That's time! Hagmedov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Hagmedov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Dana connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Daddy Dana is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Hagmedov fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Dana lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hagmedov backs up against the cage.
Hagmedov throws a big shot that misses.
Dana has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dana is looking to chop away at Hagmedov's legs.
Hagmedov drops down looking for a counter takedown but Dana sprawls and moves away.
Hagmedov on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Dana lands with a nice combination. Hagmedov backs away looking to recover.
Dana lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Dana ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hagmedov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dana.
Dana slips a straight right by Hagmedov.
Hagmedov shoots for a double leg takedown but Dana sprawls well. He's pushed Hagmedov's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A nice side step and Dana releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Umar Hagmedov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A nice combination there by Dana.
Dana fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hagmedov on the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dana throws a combination. Hagmedov tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Dana tries to bum rush Hagmedov with a series of wild strikes but Hagmedov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hagmedov missing with a left hand there. Dana was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dana pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Hagmedov back to the cage. Dana follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Dana lands with a nice combination. Hagmedov backs away looking to recover.
Hagmedov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dana throws a series of strikes that have Hagmedov backpedaling.
Daddy Dana seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dana takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dana throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hagmedov.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dana slips a straight right by Hagmedov.
Hagmedov misses with a body shot.
Hagmedov closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Dana misses with a leg kick.
Hagmedov with a poor takedown
and Dana counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dana lands with an uppercut that bounces Hagmedov off the cage and back into range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hagmedov wants to clinch up but Dana keeps it at a distance.
Hagmedov drops his hands momentarily and Dana takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hagmedov tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Dana counters with a nice uppercut.
Hagmedov on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Hagmedov misses with a straight right.
Dana slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Left hook, right uppercut from Dana.
Dana slips under a jab from Hagmedov.
Dana lands an overhand right.
Hagmedov on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Dana lands a jab-cross combination.
Hagmedov tries to clinch but Dana moves out of range.
Dana throws a series of punches but Hagmedov avoids them all with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hagmedov clinches up against the cage.
Dana throws a head punch that misses.
Hagmedov has Dana pushed against the cage.
Dana breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hagmedov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hagmedov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dana swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dana cracks Hagmedov with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Hagmedov is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Dana.
Hagmedov closes the distance and clinches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hagmedov wants the takedown. Dana is fighting it off but Hagmedov persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Dana's guard against the cage.
Dana wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Dana keeping moving, preventing Hagmedov from controlling successfully.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dana pulls Hagmedov in close to prevent any damage.
Dana keeping moving, preventing Hagmedov from controlling successfully.
Dana tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hagmedov trying to control but Dana is working from the bottom.
Umar Hagmedov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dana is wriggling around but Hagmedov manages to pass to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Daddy Dana comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Dana 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 Sergei Dronov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daddy Dana!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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