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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kha Ri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Drizzt Do Urden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ri comes to the cage accompanied by Surrender To Me. Drizzt Do Urden has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Kha Ri's chin.
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194 lbs
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197 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good low kicks
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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
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kha Ri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Drizzt Do Urden!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Hugh Johnson and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Ri looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Do Urden bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ri's head backwards.
Do Urden gets cracked there but stands up to it.
It looks like Drizzt Do Urden has been cut.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ri.
Do Urden takes one to the chin there.
Do Urden throws a series of punches but Ri avoids them all with ease.
Do Urden throws a head kick that Ri semi-blocks.
It looks like Kha Ri has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ri thows a body shot but no joy.
Ri tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Do Urden paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ri scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Do Urden tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ri lands a slapping body shot.
Drizzt Do Urden seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Do Urden throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Ri scores with a sloppy right hand. Do Urden should have avoided that one.
Do Urden throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Do Urden does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ri wants to clinch.
Do Urden throws out a powerful jab.
Ri checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Do Urden connects with a right hand. Ri shakes it off.
Do Urden pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ri blocks a head kick by Do Urden.
Ri avoids the head kick by Do Urden.
Do Urden throws a sloppy body shot
and Ri counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Ri lands with a short shot to the head.
Ri scores with a hook to the body.
Do Urden is trying to break the clinch but Ri has him pressed against the cage.
Ri lands a nice shot to the body.
Do Urden looks gassed!
Ri working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ri lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Do Urden backwards.
Do Urden is trying to break free.
Do Urden escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Do Urden swings for the body but Ri moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Do Urden waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ri.
Do Urden throws a sloppy head kick and Ri moves out of range easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ri looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ri checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Do Urden thows a body shot but no joy.
Do Urden throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ri counters with a right hand to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Do Urden takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Do Urden walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That has opened up Drizzt Do Urden's cut even more.
Ri misses with a wild body shot.
Do Urden swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Ri counters by moving into the clinch.
Do Urden is trying to break the clinch but Ri has him pressed against the cage.
Ri lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ri lands with a left to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Ri.
A right handed body shot lands from Ri.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ri.
Ri lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ri scores with a shot to the side of Do Urden's head.
Ri is leaning against Do Urden and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Good body shot from Ri.
Ri lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Do Urden or not.
Ri lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ri lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ri lands a right hand that snaps the head of Do Urden backwards.
Ri lands a shot to the body.
Do Urden takes a shot to the head.
A short right from Ri.
The cut above Drizzt Do Urden's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Ri lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ri throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Do Urdens head.
Ri scores with a shot to the side of Do Urden's head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Do Urden breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ri closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Do Urden wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ri scores with a shoulder strike.
Ri lands a body shot.
Ri lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ri scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ri has Do Urden pressed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ri lands a body shot in the clinch.
Do Urden wants to break free but Ri has control.
A body shot lands from Ri.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ri lands a body shot in the clinch.
Do Urden is trying to break the clinch but Ri has him pressed against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ri creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ri scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ri pushes Do Urden back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ri scores with a shot to the side of Do Urden's head.
Do Urden's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ri throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Do Urdens head.
Ri working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ri lands a right hand that snaps the head of Do Urden backwards.
Ri lands a left hand.
Do Urden wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ri digs a right hand into Do Urden's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Do Urden's gas tank.
Ri has Do Urden pushed against the cage.
Ri presses Do Urden against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ri lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ri lands with a light punch inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ri.
Ri pushes Do Urden back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ri gets through Do Urden's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ri lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A right hand to the body from Ri.
Do Urden's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kha Ri dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Ri's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Ri forces Do Urden back against the cage and clinches.
Ri stalling against the cage.
Do Urden takes a shot to the head.
Do Urden is trying to force a seperation but Ri has the dominant position.
Do Urden is trying to force a seperation but Ri has the dominant position.
Do Urden is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Ri is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Do Urden has had enough of the clinch but Ri keeps him there for the moment.
Ri scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A right handed body shot lands from Ri.
Ri scores with a hook to the body.
Ri digs a right hand into Do Urden's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Do Urden's gas tank.
Ri lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ri pushes Do Urden back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Come on Ri - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Ri presses Do Urden against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ri lands with a light punch inside.
Ri makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Do Urden wants to break free but Ri has control.
Do Urden is breathing heavily.
Ri lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Ri.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ri leaning his opponent against the cage.
Kha Ri has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Ri lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Do Urden backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Do Urden's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short uppercut from Ri.
Ri taking a breather.
Ri lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ri has Do Urden pressed against the cage, preventing Do Urden from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ri lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Do Urden wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ri has him pressed against the cage.
Ri lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ri lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Do Urden backwards.
A short uppercut from Ri.
Ri is stalling here.
Ri gets through Do Urden's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Do Urden is trying to break the clinch but Ri has him pressed against the cage.
Ri stalling.
A short uppercut from Ri.
Ri lands with a right to the head.
Ri keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Do Urden's efforts to push away.
Ri is stalling here.
Ri lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Do Urden wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ri scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice left hand lands by Ri.
Ri cracks Do Urden with a nice body shot.
Ri lands with a left to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ri presses Do Urden against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ri digs a right hand into Do Urden's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Do Urden's gas tank.
Ri lands with a short shot to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Ri.
A short uppercut from Ri.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A hook to the body from Ri.
Ri scores with a shoulder strike.
A shot in the inside from Ri.
Ri slowing the pace effectively.
Do Urden is trying to break free.
Nice body punch from Ri.
Ri lands with a light punch inside.
Ri stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ri presses Do Urden against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ri presses Do Urden against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ri lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ri is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Good body shot from Ri.
Ri stalls.
Ri lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Do Urden wants to get back to striking at distance but Ri won't allow it.
Ri scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Come on Ri - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Do Urden can't break the clinch.
Do Urden's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ri is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Do Urden can do to turn this around?
Do Urden misses with a body punch
and Ri moves into the clinch.
Ri lands an uppercut.
Ri pushes Do Urden back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Do Urden wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ri softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ri is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Do Urden tries to break the clinch but Ri is controlling the position.
Ri softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ri lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Do Urden.
Ri lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ri has Do Urden pressed against the cage, preventing Do Urden from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A frustrated look appears on Do Urden's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Do Urden wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ri presses Do Urden against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ri scores with a hook to the body.
Ri stalling.
Do Urden tries to circle away but Ri has him pinned against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Do Urden is trying to break free.
A left hand lands to the body for Ri.
Ri works on Do Urden's body with a couple of short punches.
Ri works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nice body punch from Ri - that landed with a thud.
A right hook to the body lands for Ri.
Do Urden wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ri works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ri lands with a short head shot on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ri.
Ri scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ri scores with a shoulder strike.
Ri lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Do Urden.
Ri scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ri just leaning against Do Urden, taking a breather.
Ri throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Do Urdens head.
Do Urden has had enough of the clinch but Ri keeps him there for the moment.
Ri lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Do Urden takes a shot to the head.
A right hand to the body from Ri.
Do Urden has had enough of the clinch but Ri keeps him there for the moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Do Urden wants to break the clinch but can't.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ri creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The referee is keeping an eye on Ri - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Ri scores with a shoulder strike.
Ri avoiding damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kha Ri dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Do Urden throws a leg kick but Ri moved away.
Kha Ri is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Do Urden connects with a high kick.
Do Urden misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Do Urden swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Do Urden steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ri.
Do Urden misses with a head kick.
Ri fails with an attempt to clinch.
Do Urden misses with a shot to the body
and Ri counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Do Urden swats away the attempt to clinch by Ri.
Ri tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Do Urden takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ri stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Do Urden.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Do Urden throws a head kick but Ri moves out of range.
Ri is looking to clinch.
Do Urden misses with a head kick.
Do Urden throws a sloppy body shot
and Ri counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Do Urden looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ri throws a series of punches but Do Urden avoids them all with ease.
Do Urden throws a nice head kick!
Do Urden throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Do Urden plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Kha Ri is winning the standup battle so far.
A combination from Ri does no damage.
Do Urden misses with a body shot
and Ri counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Ri.
Ri is stalling here.
Ri keeps control of Do Urden as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Do Urden takes a shot to the head.
Ri lands an uppercut.
Drizzt Do Urden has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ri lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A right hand to the body from Ri.
A right hand to the body from Ri.
A body shot lands from Ri.
Do Urden being controlled against the cage.
Do Urden is trying to break free.
Ri trying to control the position but instead, Do Urden has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ri into the cage.
Ri keeps control of Do Urden as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ri taking a breather.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Kha Ri.
Do Urden throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Do Urden looks to land a body kick but Ri moved away.
Ri has managed to clinch.
Kha Ri is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Do Urden working hard to break the clinch.
Do Urden is trying to break the clinch but Ri has him pressed against the cage.
Do Urden looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Do Urden tries to break free but Ri pushes him back against the cage.
Do Urden has had enough of the clinch but Ri keeps him there for the moment.
Ri keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Do Urden's efforts to push away.
Do Urden struggles to land a body shot inside as Ri controls his hands.
Do Urden tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ri's elbow.
Do Urden is trying to break the clinch but Ri is controlling him.
Do Urden wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Do Urden wants to break free but Ri has control.
Do Urden is looking to break free of the clinch but Ri has double underhooks.
Do Urden tries to break the clinch but Ri is controlling the position.
Ri is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Ri prevents a body shot from Do Urden.
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.
Do Urden tries to break the clinch but Ri is controlling the position.
Ri blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Do Urden is trying to break free.
Do Urden breaks the clinch.
Do Urden throws a combination that misses
and Ri counters with a straight right hand.
Ri cracks Do Urden with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Do Urden is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Ri.
Ri pushes Do Urden up against the cage in a clinch.
Do Urden escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Do Urden.
Ri lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ri.
Do Urden throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ri cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ri connects with the punch.
Do Urden is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ri.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kha Ri showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ri has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 John Mangel scores the fight 30:26
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:26
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kha Ri!
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