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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dojo TBjang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Earl Lee Swagger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Swagger has chosen C.$krilla ft. Bizzle - Say it 2 my Face as his entrance music. Dojo TBjang has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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181 cm
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215 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
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182 cm
23
216 lbs
13 - 1 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dojo TBjang! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Earl Lee Swagger! The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Swagger throws a right hand that TBjang ducks under and follows up with a left that TBjang also avoids with ease. TBjang fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Swagger looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. TBjang takes a swing at Swagger's ribcage but misses. TBjang looks to land a right hand but Swagger moved out of range. TBjang misses with a leg kick. TBjang showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Swagger.
Swagger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by TBjang.
Swagger misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Swagger throws a sloppy body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. TBjang closes the distance and clinches up with Swagger, looking for a takedown. TBjang pushes Swagger against the cage but Swagger circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. TBjang throws a front kick aimed at Swagger's knee but Swagger avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round. TBjang wants to slow Swagger down by chopping away at his legs. Swagger tries to clinch but TBjang moves out of range. Swagger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but TBjang manages to avoid it. Swagger throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Swagger takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from TBjang lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Swagger has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Swagger and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Swagger takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. A telegraphed right hand from Swagger misses the target. Swagger throws a sloppy head kick and TBjang counters with a slapping leg kick. Swagger checks a leg kick nicely. A low kick from Swagger misses and TBjang counters with a left and a right that stings Swagger. TBjang lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A low kick from Swagger is predictable there and TBjang counters with a straight right hand. Swagger fails in his attempt to clinch. TBjang uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Swagger. TBjang misses with a wild body shot. TBjang attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Swagger throws a hook but TBjang avoids it easily. Swagger avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Swagger ducks right into an uppercut from TBjang. TBjang throws a leg kick and Swagger counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. TBjang 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 three minutes gone in the round. Swagger throws a hook but TBjang avoids it easily. Swagger throws a nice looking combination but TBjang bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. TBjang swings for the body but Swagger moves out of range.
TBjang ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Jab, jab by Swagger - just one landing. TBjang tries a head kick but it misses.
TBjang fails to land with a series of punches.
TBjang thows a leg kick but Swagger checks it and Swagger makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. TBjang ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Swagger checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
That's four minutes gone in the round. TBjang lands a really nice looking cross but Swagger seems unphased.
TBjang misses with a wild body shot. TBjang is looking to chop away at Swagger's legs. Swagger throws a head kick that misses. TBjang misses with a straight left. Swagger looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Swagger throws and low kick but TBjang moves out of range easily. A low kick from TBjang is predictable there and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Swagger slips a straight right by TBjang. TBjang misses with a hook. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Dojo TBjang will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!
TBjang lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Swagger circles away quickly and effectively. Good exchange - Swagger coming out on top. TBjang throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Swagger counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. TBjang has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. TBjang throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
TBjang ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Swagger moves away. TBjang throws an overhand right that lands on Swagger's shoulder, as Swagger tries to avoid the shot. TBjang lands a head kick!
TBjang swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. TBjang with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's one minute gone in the round. A low kick from Swagger is predictable there and TBjang counters with an outside leg kick.
A low kick from Swagger misses and TBjang counters with an inside leg kick. Swagger connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Swagger throws a sloppy head kick and TBjang moves out of range easily. TBjang misses with a leg kick and Swagger makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. TBjang comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. TBjang circles away from the clinch attempt.
TBjang throws a left and a right that both miss
and Swagger connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Dojo TBjang has been cut. Swagger keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Good work by Swagger as he checks the leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. TBjang misses with a leg kick and Swagger counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Swagger pushes TBjang up against the cage in a clinch. Swagger swings wildly with an uppercut but TBjang uses good head movement to avoid it. Swagger lands a hook that snaps the head of TBjang backwards. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. TBjang's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Swagger misses with a double jab.
TBjang throws a leg kick that misses. TBjang slips under a jab. Earl Lee Swagger is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Swagger throws a nice inside leg kick. TBjang throws a body punch but Swagger moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. TBjang throws a leg kick and Swagger counters with a two punch combo. TBjang just misses with a punch to the body.
Swagger throws a leg kick and TBjang counters with a lovely shot to the body. Earl Lee Swagger is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. TBjang tries to bum rush Swagger with a series of wild strikes but Swagger uses good footwork to avoid the assault. TBjang buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
TBjang throws a body kick the misses and Swagger counters with a thumping low kick. Swagger throws a right hand that TBjang ducks under and follows up with a left that TBjang also avoids with ease. Earl Lee Swagger seems to be getting the better of the standup. TBjang attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Swagger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but TBjang was well out of range. Poor timing from Swagger. TBjang throws a solid leg kick but Swagger takes the impact on his shin and smiles at TBjang.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Swagger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but TBjang moves away. TBjang throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Swagger keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by TBjang. That's going to slow Swagger down. TBjang misses with a low kick as Swagger jumps back. Swagger avoids a lazy jab quite easily. TBjang chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. A low kick from Swagger misses and TBjang counters with a right hand to the body. TBjang throws a head kick that misses and Swagger counters with a stiff right hand. Swagger throws a chopping leg kick but TBjang manages to avoid taking any serious damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Earl Lee Swagger showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Dojo TBjang's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
TBjang throws a body punch but Swagger moves out of range. TBjang attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Swagger tries to clinch and TBjang counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. A head kick by Swagger misses and TBjang counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. TBjang is looking to wear down Swagger with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. TBjang pushes Swagger away with a front kick. TBjang throws a leg kick that is checked and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. TBjang slips under a jab from Swagger. Swagger instigates a clinch. Swagger lands a shoulder strike. Swagger lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down TBjang. Swagger lands with a right to the head. Swagger lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. A right hook to the body lands for Swagger.
Swagger cracks TBjang with a nice body shot. Swagger has TBjang pressed against the cage, preventing TBjang from circling away and getting back to striking at range. TBjang trying to control the position but instead, Swagger has worked for underhooks and has pushed TBjang into the cage. TBjang drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Swagger gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Swagger lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Still in the clinch, Swagger scores with a nice short uppercut. TBjang is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. TBjang trying to control the position but instead, Swagger has worked for underhooks and has pushed TBjang into the cage. Swagger lands a nice shot to the body. Swagger lands with a right to the head. A shot in the inside from Swagger. A body shot lands from Swagger.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Swagger is leaning against TBjang and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Swagger lands a body shot in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Swagger lands a body punch in the clinch. Swagger is leaning against TBjang and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Swagger gets through TBjang's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Swagger has TBjang pressed against the cage.
Swagger prevents TBjang from breaking the clinch. Swagger scores with a hook to the body. Swagger stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Both guys are working to get underhooks. A nice left hand lands by Swagger.
Good body shot from Swagger.
Swagger lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Dojo TBjang has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Swagger pushes TBjang back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. A short body shot lands from Swagger as the two fighters clinch.
Swagger lands a shot to the body. Swagger lands a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Swagger lands a shot to the body. Swagger throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Swagger lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Swagger lands a body punch. Swagger softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Dojo TBjang's cut is getting worse. Swagger lands a right hand that snaps the head of TBjang backwards. Swagger gets through TBjang's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Swagger lands a left hand.
Dojo TBjang's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. A right handed body shot lands from Swagger.
A nice right hand lands inside from Swagger. Swagger lands with a short head shot on the inside. Swagger lands a shot to the body. Swagger lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt TBjang or not. Swagger scores with an uppercut up the middle. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Swagger lands with a light punch inside.
Jeez, Dojo TBjang's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Swagger lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of TBjang backwards. Earl Lee Swagger seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. A short uppercut from Swagger. Swagger lands a hook that snaps the head of TBjang backwards.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Dojo TBjang's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Earl Lee Swagger!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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