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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Qun Curry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and shogun Daley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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172 cm
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160 lbs
1 - 4 - 0 |
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176 cm
23
160 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Qun Curry! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, shogun Daley! The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Viktor Lagutenko and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Daley throws a right and a left that both miss. Curry lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Daley throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Daley tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A head kick misses from Curry. Daley misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice defenses there by Daley. Daley fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Curry lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Daley takes a body punch but keeps moving. Daley throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Curry misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Curry pushes Daley away with a front kick. Daley misses with a jab, cross combination.
Curry connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Daley's hands. Daley throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Qun Curry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Daley lands with a right hand. Daley tries to land a front kick but Curry steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Daley has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Curry thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Daley if he has to take too many more of those.
Curry connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Curry connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Daley tries to clinch up but Curry circles away and keeps his distance. Curry lands with a slapping head kick. Daley throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's one minute gone in the round. Curry misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Curry blocks a jab. Daley uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Curry. Curry blocks the body kick.
Curry lands a nice shot to the body.
Daley tries to clinch up but Curry circles away and keeps his distance. Curry swinging wilding here.
Daley on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Curry. Curry obviously looking to wear him down.
Daley walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Curry scores with a head kick.
Daley swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Daley rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Curry moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Daley looks gassed! Daley misses with a jab, cross combination.
Curry keeps Daley at a distance using the push kick. Curry throws a head kick but Daley moves out of range.
Curry stuns Daley with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Daley takes a head kick and keeps coming.
The fight stays on the outside here - Daley looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Daley lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Qun Curry is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Curry ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. A head kick misses from Curry.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Curry lands a nice shot that snaps Daley's head back.
Curry lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Daley misses with a two punch combination.
Curry scores with a nice right hand.
Daley misses with the combination.
Curry cracks the inside of Daley's front leg. Daley takes a kick to the side of the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Curry jabs at Daley's body. A punch lands to the side of Daley 's head but he takes it in his stride. Daley avoids a punch combination nicely.
Curry throws a nice head kick!
Daley displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Curry throws out the jab. Curry bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Daley's head backwards. Curry looks to land a left hand but Daley moved out of range nicely. Curry lands with a right hand. Daley takes one to the chin there. Daley fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Curry scores with a head kick.
A left lands for Daley.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A big left from Curry misses. Curry connects with a high kick. Daley wants to clinch up but Curry keeps it at a distance. Curry missing with a left hand there. Daley was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Curry swinging wilding here.
Curry throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Daley stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Daley takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Curry misses with a head kick.
Curry swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Curry scores with a head kick.
Curry avoids a punch combination nicely.
Good exchange - Curry coming out on top. A nice leg kick lands there from Curry. Daley throws a right and a left that both miss. The fight stays on the outside here - Daley looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Daley misses with a series of wild punches.
Daley displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Curry throws out the jab. Curry throws a leg kick which misses Daley's front leg but catches the back leg as Daley tries to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Daley throws a body punch but Curry moves out of range. A head kick from Curry lands but Daley takes it in his stride. Curry swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Daley shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Curry's guard. Daley wanted to stand there but Curry had control of the position. Daley drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Curry manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Daley has Curry in his guard. Curry is stalling in the full guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Qun Curry dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Daley missing with a left hand there. Curry was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Qun Curry is winning the standup battle so far. Daley fails with a takedown attempt. Decent striking displayed by Curry there. Daley drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Curry pulls Daley in to control the position. Daley trying to control but Curry is working from the bottom. Curry working a defensive guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Daley is stalling in the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Curry is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Daley is looking to stand up but Curry won't let him. Daley slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Daley wants to stand but Curry has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Daley looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
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. Curry managing to control the position. Daley looking to sit in guard and control but Curry gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Daley wants to get back to his feet but Curry passes into half guard.
Daley is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Curry prevents Daley from standing back up.
Daley is trying to control but Curry passes into side control!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Daley is trying to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Daley looking for a sweep but Curry has passed into full mount! Oh no! Curry manages to capitalize on a mistake by Daley to take his back! A bit of a pause in the action here. Curry controlling the positon. Curry keeps control of the position as Daley tries to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but shogun Daley will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's time! Curry's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
A head kick misses from Curry. Curry on the wrong end of a nice hook. Daley misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Curry throws a head kick that misses. Curry tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Daley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Curry slips a jab and a cross from Daley.
Curry throws a sloppy head kick and Daley moves out of range easily. Daley shoots in and drives through. Curry sprawls well. Curry throws a jab when Daley was well out of range. Daley throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A combination from Curry does no damage. Daley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Daley throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Curry's waist but Curry gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Daley off to one side. Qun Curry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of shogun Daley. Curry throws a head kick that Daley semi-blocks.
Daley fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Daley takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A head kick from Curry lands but Daley takes it in his stride. Daley takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. Curry lands a nice leg kick that just misses Daley's sensitive parts. Daley on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Curry. Curry obviously looking to wear him down.
Curry is looking to slow Daley down with leg kicks. A chopping leg kick lands by Curry. A chopping leg kick lands by Curry. Daley takes a kick to the side of the head. Daley lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Curry lands a glancing blow to the side of Daley's head. Curry scores with a head kick.
Curry throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Daley has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Curry finds it's way round the side to connect with Daley's head. Curry throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Daley's head. Daley throws a right and a left that Curry avoids nicely. Daley looks to land a combination but Curry avoids it well. Daley misses with the combination.
Curry scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Curry throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Daley. Curry throws a nice outside leg kick. Curry chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Curry scores with a jab. Curry throws a sloppy head kick and Daley moves out of range easily. Curry lands a head kick. Daley smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Qun Curry is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Curry misses with the combination.
Daley swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Daley showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Curry.
Daley tries for a takedown but Curry sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Curry scores with a crisp jab that stopped Daley in his tracks. A jab from Curry does it's job there. Daley thows a left - swing and a miss! Daley misses with a double jab.
Curry works the jab nicely. Daley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Curry.
Curry lands a jab. Curry lands with a head kick! That's gotta 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! Curry misses the shot to the body. Curry lands a lovely overhand right. Curry throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Curry gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Daley trying to stand up but can't free himself from Curry's guard. Curry bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Daley's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Daley is working an open guard so Curry takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Daley throws a nice looking combination but Curry bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Daley lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Curry circles away quickly and effectively. Curry staying out of range there. Curry uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Daley.
Daley gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Daley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Daley takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Daley takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Curry. Daley shrugs it off though. Curry showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Daley.
Daley has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Curry lands a nice looking body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Curry slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Curry scores with a head kick.
Curry plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Daley slips a straight right by Curry.
And that's the end of the fight! Qun Curry showed his dominance in that final round. I think Curry 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight 29:28 Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 29:28 Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Qun Curry!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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