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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Matt Dingo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robot Joe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dingo's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Carl Orff - O Fortuna . The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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176 lbs
15 - 7 - 0 |
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180 cm
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180 lbs
14 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Good wrestler
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Matt Dingo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Robot Joe!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dingo lands a body shot.
Joe buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Joe connects with a solid leg kick.
Dingo throws a one two combo.
Dingo jabs at Joe's body.
Dingo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Joe was well out of range. Poor timing from Dingo.
Joe throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Dingo.
Joe shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Joe takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dingo takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A bone on bone clash there as Dingo blocks the leg kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Joe.
Joe tries a head kick but it misses.
Joe slips under a jab.
A lazy body kick from Dingo
and Joe counters with an outside leg kick.
Joe misses with a head kick.
Joe throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dingo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Joe moves away.
Dingo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Joe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dingo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dingo misses with a straight left.
Dingo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dingo lands with a nice combination. Joe backs away looking to recover.
Dingo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Joe manages to avoid it.
Joe takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A lazy left from Dingo finds it's target.
Matt Dingo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dingo jabs at Joe's body.
Dingo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Joe.
Dingo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Joe looks gassed!
Dingo thows a body shot but no joy.
Dingo gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Joe counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dingo looking for a sweep. Not yet Dingo, not yet.
Dingo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dingo working for a triangle but Joe defends it easily.
Joe trying to control the position from guard on top but Dingo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Joe with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dingo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Joe landing some decent shots from guard.
Joe preventing the sweep.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Nice takedown defense from Dingo. No joy for Joe on that attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dingo works the jab nicely.
Joe avoids the body shot from Dingo.
Dingo checks a leg kick nicely.
Dingo is looking to wear down Joe with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Joe takes one to the chin there.
Joe shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Joe showed some decent athleticism there.
Dingo looks like he's trying to stand up.
Dingo is looking for a sweep. Joe is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Joe trying to control the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Joe throwing shots but Dingo is blocking nicely.
Dingo is trying to stand.
Dingo trying to control from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Dingo misses with a combination
and Joe counters with a takedown into side control.
Dingo is trying to buck Joe off.
Joe is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Dingo will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Joe tries to move into full mount but can't pass Dingo's legs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Joe working the ground and pound but Dingo is defending the strikes.
Joe trying to control the action but Dingo is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robot Joe dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Dingo takes a swing at Joe's ribcage but misses.
Joe is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Joe closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Dingo did well to prevent Joe getting side control.
Joe trying to control from half guard but Dingo is working away.
Dingo is trying to maintain the position but Joe is very close to passing his half guard.
Dingo is trying to get back to full guard.
Dingo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Joe stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joe is keen to just control but Dingo is a slippery customer.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Dingo is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Joe tries to land a leg kick but Dingo saw it coming and moves away.
Dingo is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Joe closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dingo circles away.
Matt Dingo is winning the standup battle so far.
Joe takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Joe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dingo.
Joe throws the kick towards the body but Dingo avoids it.
Dingo misses with a kick to the body
and Joe counters with a nice low kick that buckles Dingo's knee momentarily.
Joe throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dingo throws a leg kick that is checked
and Joe counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Joe is breathing heavily.
Dingo trying to keep a closed guard but Joe is proving a slippery customer.
Joe postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Joe throws a big right hand that misses.
Joe trying to control but Dingo is working from the bottom.
Joe lands a couple of elbows.
Joe got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dingo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Joe has managed to get both his arms back between Dingo's legs - danger averted.
Joe wants to control from the top but Dingo keeps moving.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Dingo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Joe was well out of range. Poor timing from Dingo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dingo throws a body punch but Joe moves out of range.
Joe ducks under a wild hook from Dingo.
Dingo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Joe lands with a slapping head kick.
It looks like Matt Dingo has been cut.
Dingo lands with a shot to the body.
Dingo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Joe.
Joe shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dingo as he avoids it easily.
Dingo checks a low kick from Joe.
A left lands for Dingo.
Dingo lands with a shot to the body.
Joe doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Dingo lands a glancing blow to the side of Joe's head.
Dingo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Dingo lands with a straight right. Joe didn't see that one coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Joe, right into the meat.
Joe shoots for a double leg takedown but Dingo sprawls well. He's pushed Joe's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Matt Dingo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robot Joe.
Joe blocks a leg kick.
Joe slips a jab and a cross from Dingo.
Dingo lands a nice shot to the body.
Dingo wants to land a leg kick but Joe is out of range.
Dingo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Joe decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Dingo's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dingo lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Joe!
Dingo controlling the position easily from mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Joe manages to regain half guard. Good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robot Joe showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Matt Dingo's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Joe shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dingo defends it nicely.
Dingo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Joe closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dingo circles away.
Joe takes one to the chin there.
Joe shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dingo as he jumps to the side.
Matt Dingo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robot Joe.
Dingo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Joe at a distance.
Dingo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Dingo lands a nice shot to the body.
Some wild striking there from Dingo.
Dingo scores with a decent looking hook.
Joe takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Dingo.
Dingo moves out of range of the body kick.
Dingo thows a body shot but no joy.
Dingo throws a jab but it's blocked by Joe.
Dingo stuns Joe with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Dingo lands with a nice body punch.
Joe takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dingo throws a good cross that connects.
No joy there for Dingo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Joe shoots for a double leg takedown but Dingo sprawls well. He's pushed Joe's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Joe is defended easily by Dingo.
Dingo scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joe takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dingo scores with a decent looking hook.
Joe tries for a takedown but Dingo sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Dingo works Joe's body with a nice hook.
Dingo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dingo scores with a three punch combo!
Dingo attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Dingo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dingo looks to land a combination. Joe sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
No joy there for Dingo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dingo stuns Joe with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Joe has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Dingo punishes Joe's body with a nice straight punch.
A cross from Dingo lands.
Joe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dingo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dingo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dingo is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Matt Dingo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Matt Dingo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Joe tries for a takedown but Dingo sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Joe takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Dingo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Joe stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dingo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Dingo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dingo scores with a jab to the body.
Dingo throws a combination. Joe tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Joe has a takedown stuffed.
Dingo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Joe is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Dingo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dingo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Dingo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Joe looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Dingo!
Dingo is working to get back to half guard.
Joe tries to control but Dingo wriggling away.
Dingo somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Joe avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dingo throws a right and a left that Joe avoids nicely.
Dingo misses the shot to the body.
Robot Joe is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dingo defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Joe.
And that's the end of the fight!
Matt Dingo showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Joe 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robot Joe!
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energy
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hype
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