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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Niko Shengu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dingo Dongi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Niko Shengu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dingo Dongi!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shengu throws a sloppy head kick and Dongi moves out of range easily.
Shengu throws a right and a left that Dongi avoids nicely.
Dongi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Shengu.
Shengu misses with a double jab.
Dongi shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Dongi showed some decent athleticism there.
Dongi wants to free his trapped foot but Shengu is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Shengu is looking to escape.
Shengu keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Dongi is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Shengu is just riding it out for now. Dongi eventually gives up the hold.
Dongi tries to pass to full mount but Shengu defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Dongi.
Dongi is working for a submission of some sort.
Shengu pushes Dongi off looking to stand but Dongi dives back in and keeps control.
Dongi is trying to control. Shengu wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Dongi is pressing down on Shengu's thigh, looking to free his foot. Shengu is holding on for now.
Dongi prevents Shengu from standing back up.
Dongi is trying to control. Shengu wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Shengu won't allow Dongi to pass to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shengu is trying to stand back up but Dongi is controlling him
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Shengu moves in looking to clinch but Dongi pushes him off.
Shengu throws a nice looking combination but Dongi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dongi shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Shengu's guard.
Shengu is breathing heavily.
Dongi advances to half guard.
Dongi prevents Shengu from standing back up.
Dongi is trying to control the action in half guard but Shengu is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Dongi prevents Shengu from standing back up.
Dongi is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Shengu defends it well.
Dongi is trying to control. Shengu wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Shengu is looking to escape.
Dongi looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
A head kick misses from Shengu.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dongi shoots in and bounces Shengu off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Dongi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Shengu pushes Dongi off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Shengu throws a sloppy head kick and Dongi moves out of range easily.
Shengu throws a right and a left that Dongi avoids nicely.
Niko Shengu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Shengu fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dongi darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Shengu wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shengu makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Shengu tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dongi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dongi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Shengu.
Dongi feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Shengu wriggles free and stands up.
Shengu looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Shengu throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shengu slaps away a takedown attempt from Dongi, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Shengu throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Shengu scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
A punch combination from Shengu misses.
Dongi decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Shengu pushes Dongi off and gets back to his feet.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Dingo Dongi dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Shengu throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Shengu throws a series of punches but Dongi avoids them all with ease.
Shengu tries to bum rush Dongi with a series of wild strikes but Dongi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dongi closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Shengu being controlled for a moment.
Dongi tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Dongi is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Shengu is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Shengu is pushing Dongi's head away, looking to escape. Dongi manages to hold on to the position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dongi wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Shengu, who protects the arm well.
Shengu is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Dongi has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Dongi wants to control but Shengu is keeping him busy.
Dingo Dongi has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dongi wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Shengu, who protects the arm well.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Shengu throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dongi.
Dongi closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Shengu did well to prevent Dongi getting side control.
Shengu pushes Dongi off and gets back to his feet.
Dongi closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shengu tries to kick Dongi off but Dongi keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Dongi missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Dongi trying to pass the guard but Shengu defending well.
Dongi works his way into side control.
Dongi in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Shengu tries to escape but Dongi is in control.
Dongi connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Shengu some visible discomfort.
An elbow from Dongi crashes against the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dongi tries to move to full mount but Shengu actually manages to regain half guard.
Dongi prevents Shengu from standing back up.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Some wild striking there from Shengu.
Dongi shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Dongi showed some decent athleticism there.
Dongi trying to mount his opponent but Shengu defends it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shengu kicks Dongi off and gets back to his feet.
Shengu defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dongi.
Dongi shoots in but no luck this time.
Dongi closes the distance and pushes Shengu back into the cage.
Dongi jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Shengu walks away with a smile on his face. Dongi gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Niko Shengu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dingo Dongi.
Shengu fails to land with a series of punches.
Dongi avoids a punch combination nicely.
Shengu fails with an attempt to clinch.
Shengu throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dongi shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Shengu pinned against the cage. Shengu gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Dongi shoots for a takedown but Shengu saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Shengu displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dongi.
Niko Shengu is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Shengu closes the distance and lands a one-two.
A combination from Shengu does no damage.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Dingo Dongi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Dongi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Shengu.
Shengu misses with a double jab.
Shengu misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dongi shoots for a takedown but Shengu saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Dongi closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Shengu wants to get back to his feet but Dongi drags him back down.
Dongi lands an elbow.
Shengu is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Dongi is controlling him well.
Shengu explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Shengu throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dongi tries for a takedown but Shengu sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Niko Shengu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shengu swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Shengu throws a right and a left that Dongi avoids nicely.
Shengu throws a series of punches but Dongi moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dongi dodges the punch combination from Shengu.
Shengu throws a head kick that misses.
Shengu misses with a two punch combination.
Dongi bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Dongi prevents Shengu from escaping the position.
Shengu trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Dongi is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Shengu is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Shengu is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Dongi decides to stand back up. Dongi steps back and let's Shengu get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shengu fails to land with a series of punches.
Dongi looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Shengu!
Dongi is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Shengu to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Shengu shrugs it off.
Dongi won't let Shengu get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Shengu somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
Shengu lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dongi circles away quickly and effectively.
Shengu misses with a series of wild punches.
Dongi changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Shengu looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dongi is trying to get an arm triangle but Shengu is defending well.
Dongi is trying to get an arm triangle but Shengu is defending well.
Dongi tries to move into full mount but can't pass Shengu's legs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dongi goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Shengu rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Dongi's guard! Nice work there by Shengu!
Shengu stands up and waves to Dongi to follow him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Shengu will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Niko Shengu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Shengu throws a series of punches but Dongi moves out of range.
Shengu stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Shengu wants it to stay on the feet.
Niko Shengu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dingo Dongi.
Shengu misses with a two punch combination.
Dongi is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Shengu's half guard.
Dongi thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Dongi is trying to work for a kimura but Shengu is defending well.
Shengu won't allow Dongi to pass to mount.
Dingo Dongi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Shengu looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dingo Dongi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Dongi 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dingo Dongi!
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energy
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