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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dani Woodward (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Slade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dani Woodward has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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194 lbs
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199 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent 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 Los Angeles, Dani Woodward!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Slade!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slade throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Slade clinches up against the cage.
A short right from Slade.
Slade effectively controlling the action here.
A short left from Slade.
A short right from Slade.
Slade holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Slade lands an uppercut.
Woodward fails to pull guard.
Slade gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Woodward.
A short right from Slade on the inside.
Slade lands a left hand that snaps the head of Woodward backwards.
Still in the clinch, Slade scores with a nice short uppercut.
Slade misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Woodward blocks an uppercut.
Slade gets underhooks to prevent Woodward's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dani Woodward. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Slade lands an uppercut.
Slade lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Slade - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Woodward trying to control the position but instead, Slade has worked for underhooks and has pushed Woodward into the cage.
Slade will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Woodward up against the cage.
Woodward is trying to break the clinch but Slade has him pressed against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Slade.
Slade lands a right hand.
Slade throws a head punch that misses.
A short left from Slade.
Slade slows down the pace here.
Slade scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Slade.
Slade blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Slade lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Slade keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Woodward's efforts to push away.
Slade throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Slade gets underhooks to prevent Woodward's takedown attempt.
Slade makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Woodward's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short left from Slade.
A nice left hand lands by Slade.
Slade lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Woodward.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Slade.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Slade.
Woodward is breathing heavily.
Slade keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Woodward's efforts to push away.
A short body shot lands from Slade as the two fighters clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slade lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Slade presses Woodward against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Slade scores with a shoulder strike.
Slade holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Slade lands with a light punch inside.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Slade.
A shot in the inside from Slade.
A nice left hand lands by Slade.
Slade lands a left hand.
Slade scores with a hook to the body.
Woodward has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Slade is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Slade lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Slade.
Slade leaning against his opponent.
Slade scores with a shot to the side of Woodward's head.
Woodward is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Woodward looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Woodward being controlled against the cage.
Slade lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Slade lands a right hand that snaps the head of Woodward backwards.
Slade lands an uppercut.
A bit of stalling here from Slade.
Woodward looking to throw knees to the head but Slade is blocking nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Slade gets underhooks to prevent Woodward's takedown attempt.
Slade lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Slade is pushing Woodward up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Woodward tries to pull guard but Slade won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Slade 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.
Slade takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Woodward tries to clinch up
and Slade holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Slade prevents Woodward from breaking the clinch.
Woodward jumps guard but Slade stands there with Woodward around his waist. Woodward gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Woodward jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Slade walks away with a smile on his face. Woodward gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Slade wants to clinch up but Woodward keeps it at a distance.
Woodward wants to clinch up but Slade keeps it at a distance.
Slade doesn't manage to clinch there - Woodward circles away.
Slade gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Woodward misses with a knee strike.
Slade has a couple of punches blocked by Woodward.
Woodward's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Woodward is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Slade pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dani Woodward. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Slade is struggling to control the position.
Woodward tries to break the clinch but Slade is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Woodward tries to pull guard but Slade holds him up against the cage and eventually Woodward drops back down to his feet.
Slade lands a body shot.
Woodward taking a breather.
Slade works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Woodward tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Slade just stands there and leans against the cage.
Slade lands with a right to the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Slade - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Woodward misses with a hook to the ribs.
Slade scores with a nice hook to the head.
Slade slowing the pace effectively.
Slade lands a left hand that snaps the head of Woodward backwards.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Slade takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Slade throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slade pushes Woodward back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Slade lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Woodward misses with a punch to the body.
Slade pushes Woodward back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Woodward doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Woodward is trying to drag Slade to the mat but Slade just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Slade stalling.
Woodward fails to pull guard.
Woodward tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Slade lands with a light punch inside.
Woodward misses with a hook from the clinch.
The referee calls for Slade to work.
Slade scores with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slade taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Slade gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Woodward.
Slade keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Woodward's efforts to push away.
Slade lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Woodward backwards.
Woodward tries to break the clinch but Slade is controlling the position.
Woodward avoiding damage.
Slade slowing the pace effectively.
Slade is leaning against Woodward and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Slade working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Slade stalling.
Woodward tries for a takedown but Slade manages to get underhooks.
Slade lands with a left to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Slade.
John Slade seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Slade pushes Woodward back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Woodward tries to pull guard but Slade won't allow it.
Slade slowing the pace effectively.
Woodward is working for takedown but Slade is calmly controlling the position for now.
Slade lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Good body shot from Slade.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Come on Slade - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Slade throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Woodwards head.
Slade stalling.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by John Slade.
Woodward tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Slade holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Slade lands a right hand.
Slade lands a nice uppercut.
Woodward looking for a takedown.
Slade lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Woodward backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Slade showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!
Slade closes the distance and pushes Woodward back into the cage.
Slade lands with a right to the head.
Slade has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Woodward tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Slade just stands there and leans against the cage.
Slade lands with a light punch inside.
Woodward trying to stall but Slade improves his position.
A right handed body shot lands from Slade.
Slade lands a nice shot to the body.
Slade lands with a short shot to the head.
A shot in the inside from Slade.
Slade lands a hook to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from Slade.
Slade is working Woodward over against the cage.
Good body shot from Slade.
A short right from Slade.
Slade content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Slade lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slade lands a shoulder strike.
Slade lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Slade taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Slade lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Woodward missing with knees to the body.
Slade lands a body punch in the clinch.
Slade working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nice body punch from Slade - that landed with a thud.
Slade lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Woodward backwards.
Slade lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Woodward.
Slade works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Slade throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Woodwards head.
Slade lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Woodward backwards.
Slade leaning his opponent against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slade lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Slade scores with a shoulder strike.
Woodward changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Slade fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Woodward tries to clinch
and Slade counters with a crisp one two that drops Woodward! Slade thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Woodward to his feet! Woodward is in big trouble!
Woodward is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Slade ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Woodward's jaw. Woodward's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Slade does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). John Slade!
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energy
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hype
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