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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Taylor Dino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and henry two (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dino kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is RAWR. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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176 cm
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156 lbs
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150 cm
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163 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
Powerful |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Taylor Dino! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, henry two! The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Paul Tew and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dino moves out of range of the strikes. two goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. two drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. two won't allow Dino to get back to his feet. two postures up in Dino's guard and throws a big left but Dino blocks it. two has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. two is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Dino wants to stand and escape but two is having none of it. two stays in close to Dino's body and controls the position. two working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Dino's head. two with a flurry of punches that miss. two stays in close to Dino's body and controls the position. Dino controls two momentarily but two frees himself.
That's one minute gone in the round. two missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. two thows a big elbow that misses. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. two is looking to work some ground and pound but Dino has wrist control. two working some strikes from top position. two distracts Dino with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. two is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. two working some strikes from top position. two loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Dino will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Dino being controlled here, momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. two works a leg free and moves into half guard. Dino is trying to defend against the ground and pound but two scores with a couple of nice shots. two slips a nice elbow through Dino's hands, connecting with Dino's forehead. two controlling the action here. two throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Still in half guard, two seems content to control. Dino wants to get back to his feet.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with two in particular looking to stall.
Despite being in the dominant position, henry two just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Dino slips under a jab from two. henry two seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. two closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Dino to the mat! Dino manages to get full guard. two postures up and lands a big shot to Dino's brow. two is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Dino is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. two in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. two looking to pass the guard. Dino on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Dino tries to get out of the position. two throwing strikes but missing. Dino working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from two. two showing good wrestling skills to control the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
henry two dominated that round. That's time! Dino's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
two misses with a series of wild punches.
Dino moves out of range as two throws a body kick.
Dino moves away from the strike by two. Dino lands a nice looking body kick. two wants to land a leg kick but Dino is out of range. two throws an overhand right that lands on Dino's shoulder, as Dino tries to avoid the shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. two misses with an uppercut. two swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
two fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dino manages to avoid it. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dino, right into the meat.
That's one minute gone in the round. two shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Dino manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. two throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dino works some decent striking defense from the bottom. two seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. two is looking to work some ground and pound but Dino has wrist control. two lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Dino knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for two on the ground. two postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. two controls the pace of the fight for a moment. two landing some decent shots from guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. two showing good wrestling skills to control the position. two throwing strikes from guard but Dino blocks nicely. two with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's three minutes gone in the round. two content to stall in guard here. two postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. two is looking to work some ground and pound but Dino has wrist control. two throwing strikes but missing. two working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Dino can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as two controls the pace. two scoring with some ground and pound. two is stalling in the full guard. two throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dino works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. two chips away with some ground and pound. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. two scoring with punches to the head and body. two missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. two trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. two is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. two in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. two landing some decent shots from guard. two is looking to work some ground and pound but Dino has wrist control. two working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. henry two has got the better of the ground game so far. two postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
henry two 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!
two throws a body punch but Dino moves out of range. Dino tries to clinch but two is having none of it. Dino is looking to take this fight into the clinch. two fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dino manages to avoid it. Dino checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Dino is looking to clinch. Taylor Dino is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. two slaps away a takedown attempt from Dino, before circling back to the center of the mat. Dino moves out of range of the body kick from two.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dino moves away from the strike by two. two throws a body kick the misses and Dino counters with a flying knee. Nice. Dino tries to score a power double leg takedown but two sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dino somewhat. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. two misses with a straight left. two misses with a body shot.
two misses with a low kick as Dino jumps back. Dino tries to clinch but two is having none of it. Dino wants to clinch. two looks to throw the jab but Dino is out of range. two ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dino moves away. two throws a series of punches but Dino avoids them all with ease. Dino keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from two.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Dino bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. two is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. two closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. two landing a few strikes. Dino is letting two control him for a moment. two works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. two working the head with strikes. two controls the position. two's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. henry two is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Despite being in the dominant position, henry two just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up. two misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
two throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
two shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Dino is trying to defend but two finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. two stalling.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Taylor Dino has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
And that's the end of the fight! henry two comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got two 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30 Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 26:30 Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... henry two!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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