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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Cassius Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dallas Bond (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dallas Bond has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cassius Penn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dallas Bond!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paul Aken and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bond pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bond throws a hook but Penn blocks it.
Bond tries to close the distance and clinch up but Penn swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bond misses the jab.
Bond pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Penn keeps the fight on the outside.
Bond walks into a jab.
Bond wants to clinch.
Bond has Penn up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Penn dodges an elbow strike from Bond.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bond gets through Penn's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bond lands a right hand.
Bond lands a nice knee to the body.
Penn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A shot in the inside from Bond.
Bond with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Penn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Penn tries to break the clinch but Bond is controlling the position.
Bond lands a knee to the head.
Bond stalling the fight.
Bond working Penn over with knees to the body.
Bond throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Penn scores with a nice hook to the head.
A right hand to the body from Penn.
Penn tries to work over Bond's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bond prevents a body shot from Penn.
Penn tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bond landing knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Penn fails to land.
Penn managing to block the knees to the body from Bond.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bond lands an uppercut.
Bond with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bond effectively controlling the action here.
Bond pushes off an throws an elbow but Penn leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Penn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bond's elbow.
Bond working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bond.
Penn tries a body shot but Bond blocks it.
Bond tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bond misses with an elbow over the top.
A knee to the head by Bond.
Bond tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bond tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Penn avoids it.
Penn blocks an elbow strike from Bond.
Bond is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Penn blocks an elbow strike from Bond.
Bond misses with a punch on the inside.
Bond pushes off an throws an elbow but Penn leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bond misses with an elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bond pushes Penn back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bond missing with knees to the body.
Penn is looking to break free of the clinch but Bond has double underhooks.
Penn blocks an elbow strike.
Bond lands a hook that snaps the head of Penn backwards.
A short right from Penn on the inside.
Bond is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Bond lands an elbow that stopped Penn in his tracks for a moment.
Penn is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bond is keeping busy.
Bond prevents a body shot from Penn.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bond obliges.
Bond with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bond landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Penn takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bond is struggling to control the position.
Penn is working Bond over against the cage.
Bond digs a right hand underneath Penn's ribcage. Penn let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Penn wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bond misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Penn.
Bond stalling against the cage.
Bond pushes Penn back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Penn takes a knee right on the jaw!
A battle for position here, against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Penn - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Bond prevents a body shot from Penn.
Bond can't find room to land a body shot as Penn controls the action.
Bond lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Penn as the two fighters clinch.
Bond lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Bond pushes off an throws an elbow but Penn leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Penn gets control of Bond's arms and successfully pulls guard. Penn will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Penn looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Bond passes into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dallas Bond dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Bond thows a body shot but no joy.
Bond bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A big left from Penn misses.
Bond tries to clinch but Penn is having none of it.
Bond is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bond has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bond there as he acknowledges the shot.
Bond is looking to clinch.
Penn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bond.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bond is looking to clinch.
Bond tries to close the distance and clinch up but Penn swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Penn misses with a jab to the body
and Bond counters with a nice uppercut.
Penn takes a swing at Bond's ribcage but misses.
Bond has Penn up against the cage in a clinch.
Bond using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Penn has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bond gets underhooks to prevent Penn's takedown attempt.
A right hand to the body from Bond.
Bond lands a body punch.
Bond landing knees to the body.
Penn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bond lands an elbow inside that Penn shrugs off.
Penn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bond using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Bond.
Bond is leaning against Penn and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bond crunches a lovely knee into Penn's ribcage.
Penn blocks the elbow strike.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bond obliges.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bond throws an elbow but misses.
Bond lands a good knee to the midsection. Penn won't want to take too many of those.
Bond tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Penn avoids it.
Bond misses with a knee to the head.
Penn avoiding damage as Bond throws knees to the body.
Bond is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Penn is defending well for now.
Dallas Bond seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bond tries to land knees in the clinch but Penn avoids the damage to the body.
Bond tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Penn avoids it.
Bond tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Penn avoids it.
Bond missing with knees to the body.
Bond blocks a body shot from Penn.
Penn struggles to land a body shot inside as Bond controls his hands.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bond.
A right hand to the body from Bond.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bond as Penn tries to tie him up.
Bond lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right from Bond.
Bond with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Penn softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bond missing with knees to the body.
Bond misses with a knee strike.
Bond's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Penn digs a right hand into Bond's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bond's gas tank.
Bond lands with a short shot to the head.
Bond lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Penn tries to work over Bond's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Penn blocking some punches.
Bond cracks Penn with a nice body shot.
Penn tries to circle away but Bond has him pinned against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bond lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Penn on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Penn blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Penn can't find room to land a body shot as Bond controls the action.
Bond misses with a knee to the head.
Bond scores a nice knee to the body.
Bond tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Penn avoids it.
Bond tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Penn's elbow.
Penn is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bond tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bond lands with a left to the head.
Penn blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Penn.
Bond throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bond trying to land knees to the body.
A right hand to the body from Bond.
Penn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Penn misses with some punches.
Penn tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bond smiles and moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dallas Bond showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Bond throws a predictable looking body shot
and Penn counters with a nice body shot.
Bond misses with a body punch
and Penn counters with a stiff right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bond. Penn does a little dance to reset his feet.
A shot to the liver by Penn. Beautiful body shot.
Penn swats away the attempt to clinch by Bond.
Penn ducks under a wild hook from Bond.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bond throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Penn counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bond lands a lovely overhand right.
Bond moves in looking to clinch but Penn pushes him off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bond throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Penn connects with the punch.
Bond looks to throw the jab but Penn is out of range.
Bond closes the distance but Penn moves to the side
and Penn counters with a nice uppercut.
Bond looks to clinch
and Penn counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bond thinking.
Penn circles away from the clinch attempt
and Penn counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bond thinking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bond is looking to clinch.
Bond tries to clinch up
and Penn counters with a series of strikes. Bond will be more careful next time no doubt.
Penn circles away from the clinch attempt
and Penn counters with a nice body shot.
Penn misses with a double jab
and Bond counters with a left to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bond is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Penn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Penn lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bond at a distance.
Bond ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Penn moves away.
Cassius Penn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jab by Bond.
Bond looks to clinch
and Penn counters with a straight right hand.
Penn misses with a looping left.
Bond tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Penn was well out of range. Poor timing from Bond.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Penn misses with a looping right.
Penn lands with a right hand.
Penn fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bond tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Penn counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Penn cracks Bond with an open hand slap.
Bond uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Penn.
Bond misses the shot to the body.
Bond tries to close the distance and clinch up but Penn swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Penn comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dallas Bond is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bond tries to clinch up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cassius Penn showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bond has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dallas Bond!
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