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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Miguelangel Jiminez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Don Dada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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178 cm
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173 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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194 cm
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169 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Miguelangel Jiminez! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Don Dada! The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Wesley Smith and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jiminez fails to land with a series of punches.
Dada wants to clinch up but Jiminez keeps it at a distance. Jiminez has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jiminez wants to get back to striking at distance but Dada won't allow it.
Dada is trying to break the clinch but Jiminez is controlling him. Jiminez working some nice short punches in the clinch. Dada is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jiminez gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Jiminez manages to break the clinch.
Dada changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jiminez tries to avoid it but Dada manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jiminez to the ground. Jiminez escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Dada circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dada shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Jiminez manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Dada won't allow Jiminez to get back to his feet. Dada trying to control the position from guard on top but Jiminez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Jiminez wants to stand up but Dada is controlling him. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Dada stays in close to Jiminez's body and controls the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dada throwing strikes from guard but Jiminez blocks nicely. Jiminez wants to stand and escape but Dada is having none of it. Jiminez uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Jiminez lands a with a good body shot. Miguelangel Jiminez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Dada looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Miguelangel Jiminez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Don Dada. Jiminez misses with a two punch combination.
Jiminez misses with a looping right. Jiminez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dada misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Jiminez clinches but Dada breaks the clinch and Dada counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dada looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Jiminez pushes Dada off looking to stand but Dada dives back in and keeps control.
Dada seems to be working for a kimura but Jiminez defends the submission attempt. Dada looks gassed! Jiminez has one foot on Dada's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. Jiminez connects with a body shot. Jiminez falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dada counters with a nice double leg into side control. Jiminez won't be happy with that. Jiminez knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dada on the ground. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jiminez is pushing Dada's head away, looking to escape. Dada manages to hold on to the position though. Dada with the ground and pound but Jiminez regains half guard under the barage of strikes. Jiminez makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jiminez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dada moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Jiminez tries to clinch but Dada moves out of range. Dada has a takedown stuffed. Dada is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Jiminez lands with an overhand left. Jiminez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jiminez swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
so Dada counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Dada in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Jiminez wriggles free and stands up. Jiminez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dada counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jiminez uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Jiminez misses with a two punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jiminez walks into a stiff left hand from Dada. Jiminez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dada sees it coming and avoids it easily. Jiminez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dada swats him away and circles back towards the center. No joy there for Jiminez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jiminez displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Jiminez misses with a series of wild punches.
Dada misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Jiminez lands the left hand. Dada tries to keep at a distance but Jiminez has taken the fight into the clinch. Jiminez lands with a light punch inside. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Don Dada will probably get the nod. 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.
Dada shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dada is defended easily by Jiminez. Dada closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Dada lands in his opponent's guard. Dada prevents Jiminez from getting back to his feet. Jiminez kicks Dada off and gets to his feet. Dada slips a jab and a cross from Jiminez.
Jiminez looks to land a left hand but Dada moved out of range nicely. Jiminez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dada circles away quickly and effectively. Dada misses with a takedown attempt - Jiminez sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Miguelangel Jiminez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Don Dada. Dada is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dada avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dada shoots in for a takedown but Jiminez shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Jiminez misses with a combination
so Dada counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Dada thows a big elbow that misses. Jiminez working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dada. Jiminez preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jiminez pushes Dada off and gets back to his feet.
Jiminez scores with a three punch combo!
Dada throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jiminez's waist but Jiminez gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dada off to one side.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jiminez misses the jab. Jiminez misses with the combination.
Jiminez swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dada counters with a shoot takedown. Jiminez fights it but they end up in guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jiminez pushes Dada off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. A jab from Jiminez does it's job there. Jiminez has Dada up against the cage in a clinch.
Jiminez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dada backwards. Jiminez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Jiminez wants to clinch. A left and a right from Jiminez both land. Nice combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jiminez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jiminez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Dada circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jiminez throws a combination that misses and Dada counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Jiminez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jiminez darts in and clinches Dada up against the cage. Jiminez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Dada goes for a takedown attempt but Jiminez pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Miguelangel Jiminez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Jiminez swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dada counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Dada showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jiminez.
Dada uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jiminez. Jiminez falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dada counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dada wants to work for an arm triangle but Jiminez is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Jiminez is trying to stand.
Jiminez has one foot on Dada's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. Jiminez tries to bum rush Dada with a series of wild strikes but Dada uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Dada is looking to clinch. Dada closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Jiminez tries to escape but Dada is in control. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Dada stands up and we're back to a striking position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don Dada showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Jiminez tries to bum rush Dada with a series of wild strikes but Dada uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Dada tries to clinch but Jiminez is having none of it. Jiminez pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Jiminez misses with a double jab
and Dada makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Jiminez really felt that one! Jiminez scores with a one two! Dada had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Jiminez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jiminez lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jiminez. Jiminez misses with a combination
and Dada holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Jiminez lands a left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jiminez breaks from the clinch.
Jiminez doesn't manage to clinch there - Dada circles away.
Dada takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Dada is rocked! Jiminez keeps the fight on the outside. Dada is still on wobbly legs! Can Jiminez finish him? Jiminez drops Dada with a naaaaasty hook - Dada is in real trouble here! Jiminez dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Miguelangel Jiminez!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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