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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Edgars Al Dariush (ranked 35 p4p, 29 weight class) and Danny Danger (ranked 6 p4p, 5 weight class). Danger has chosen Wham! - Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go as his entrance music. Danny Danger has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Edgars Al Dariush's chin.
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Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Brown Belt
World class boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 22 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Edgars Al Dariush!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 37 - 18 - 1, fighting out of New York, Danny Danger!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Elvis Blanc and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Al Dariush throws a nice inside leg kick.
Al Dariush misses with a head kick.
Danger let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Danger delivers a nice body kick.
Al Dariush blocks a jab.
Al Dariush misses with an uppercut
letting Danger counter with a right hand.
It looks like Edgars Al Dariush has been cut.
Danger throws a jab when Al Dariush was well out of range.
Danger pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Dariush misses with a head kick.
Al Dariush tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Al Dariush throws a wild body kick that Danger sees coming a mile off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Danger misses with a leg kick.
Al Dariush is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Danger with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Al Dariush thuds his right hand into Danger's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Al Dariush fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Danger manages to avoid it.
Danger circles away from the clinch attempt
and Danger counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Danger throws a head kick that misses
and Al Dariush counters with a leg kick.
Danger lands with a straight right. Al Dariush didn't see that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Danger misses.
Al Dariush looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Al Dariush swings widly with a right hand
and Danger counters with a nice right hand that sends Al Dariush toppling to the canvas! Al Dariush scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Danger finish him?!
Al Dariush is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Al Dariush works Danger's body with a nice hook.
Danger has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Al Dariush.
A swing and a miss from Danger.
Al Dariush bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Danger loads up on a big right hand but Al Dariush slips the punch.
Al Dariush is looking to counter the offense by Danger and move into the clinch.
Al Dariush avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Al Dariush wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Al Dariush looks to throw a body kick
and Danger connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Danger dodges the punch combination from Al Dariush.
Despite the aggression on Danger's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Danger misses with a hook. Al Dariush ducked under it nicely.
A jab from Al Dariush does it's job there.
Danger on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Danger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Danger thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Al Dariush if he has to take too many more of those.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Danger looks to throw the jab but Al Dariush is out of range.
Nice shot lands for Al Dariush.
Danger looks to land a body kick but Al Dariush moved away.
Al Dariush throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Danger throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Al Dariush wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Danger jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Al Dariush was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Danger keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Al Dariush.
Danger let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Al Dariush throws a lazy head kick
and Danger counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Danger dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Edgars Al Dariush's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Danger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Al Dariush tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Danger manages to circle out of the way.
Al Dariush throws a right hand that misses
and Danger counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Danger lands with a hook. Al Dariush tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Edgars Al Dariush's cut is getting worse.
A decent looking cross lands there for Al Dariush.
Danny Danger seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Danger misses with a kick to the body.
Al Dariush gets a clinch.
Al Dariush has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Dariush lands a shoulder strike.
Al Dariush throws a head punch that misses.
Danger working aggressively here.
Al Dariush working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Al Dariush breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A head kick misses from Danger.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Danger throws a nice head kick!
Danger has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Al Dariush throws a hook but Danger blocks it.
Danger thinks about the counter body kick.
Danger throws a head kick that misses.
A clash of legs there as Al Dariush blocks the low kick.
Al Dariush works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Good exchange - Al Dariush coming out on top.
Al Dariush is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Danger.
Donk. Danger catches Al Dariush right on the button with a cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Danger misses with a hook. Al Dariush ducked under it nicely.
Danger keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Al Dariush goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Al Dariush. Danger does a little dance to reset his feet.
Danger tries a quick counter leg kick but Al Dariush is wise to it.
Al Dariush avoids the head kick by Danger.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Danger swings for the body but Al Dariush moves out of range.
Danger uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Al Dariush.
A nice side step and Danger releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danger misses the jab.
Danger misses with a telegraphed body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Al Dariush misses with an uppercut
and Danger counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Edgars Al Dariush's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Al Dariush misses with a leg kick
and Danger counters with a stiff right hand.
Danger scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Edgars Al Dariush seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Al Dariush lands a nice looking kick to the body. Danger takes a step back to recover.
Danger is breathing heavily.
Nice defenses there by Danger.
A countering left hand to the body from Danger misses.
Al Dariush throws a wild body kick that Danger sees coming a mile off.
Danger tries a quick counter leg kick but Al Dariush is wise to it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Danger throws a big shot that misses.
Sloppy strikes from Danger. Those never looked like landing.
Al Dariush throws a nice inside leg kick.
Al Dariush misses with a body shot
and Danger cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Al Dariush walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Al Dariush looks to land a right hand but Danger moved out of range.
Al Dariush drives through and clinches with Danger against the cage.
Danger misses with a punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Danny Danger will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Edgars Al Dariush's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
A good leg kick by Al Dariush.
Al Dariush connects with a right hand. Danger shakes it off.
Al Dariush throws a right hand that misses
and Danger counters with a stiff right hand.
Danger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Danger thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Danger! Al Dariush is out on his feet! Danger rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Al Dariush is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Al Dariush is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Danny Danger!
Danny Danger thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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