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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Damian Dupont (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and lee shrp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as lee shrp enters the cage!
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130 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
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160 cm
25
142 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Self confident |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Damian Dupont!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, lee shrp!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dupont lands a nice shot to the body.
Dupont stuffs the takedown.
Dupont lands a straight punch to the body, keeping shrp at a distance.
Dupont dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
shrp takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Dupont looks to land a combination but shrp avoids it well.
Dupont slaps away a takedown attempt from shrp, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Dupont scores with a jab to the body.
shrp avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dupont rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but shrp moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dupont circles away from the clinch attempt.
shrp tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dupont swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dupont keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Damian Dupont has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of lee shrp.
Dupont dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A left and a right from Dupont both land. Nice combination.
shrp fails with a takedown attempt.
shrp takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That's one minute gone in the round.
shrp fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Dupont. No joy for shrp on that attempt.
Dupont ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Dupont lands a jab.
Dupont leaves shrp with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
shrp looks gassed!
shrp tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dupont throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
shrp shoots in for a double leg but Dupont sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Dupont misses with a two punch combination.
shrp closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
shrp slips a jab and a cross from Dupont.
Dupont displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Dupont fails to land with a series of punches.
shrp takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dupont displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Dupont lands with a nice combination. shrp backs away looking to recover.
Dupont scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Dupont lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Dupont throws a series of punches but shrp moves out of range.
Dupont is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
shrp avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dupont scores with a three punch combo!
Dupont shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Dupont is looking to wear down shrp with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
shrp shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than shrp was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
shrp thowing shots but they're missing.
shrp wants to control the pace but Dupont is squirming around nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dupont tries to hold on but shrp pushes him away.
Dupont working to try and regain half guard.
shrp has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dupont is working hard here to advance position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
shrp looking to control but Dupont is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Dupont really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Dupont is trying to escape the mount.
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.
shrp can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dupont is looking to escape.
shrp pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Dupont is squirming around, avoiding shrp's attempts to control the action.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
shrp controlling from the full mount.
shrp wants to control the pace but Dupont is squirming around nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damian Dupont dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
shrp shoots in looking for a takedown. Dupont tries to sprawl out of it but shrp keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dupont manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Dupont swats away the attempt to clinch by shrp.
Dupont stuffs the takedown.
Dupont thuds his right hand into shrp's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
shrp is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dupont sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Damian Dupont has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of lee shrp.
A combination from Dupont does no damage.
Dupont scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Some wild striking there from Dupont.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dupont lands a nice shot to the body.
shrp on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dupont misses with the combination.
shrp shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Dupont napping and manages to drive through into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
shrp is looking to take a break and control but Dupont is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dupont is trying to get back to half guard.
Sloppy strikes there by shrp.
Dupont wants to control but shrp postures up.
Dupont is not content to let shrp control the position.
shrp decides to take the fight back to the feet.
That's two 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.
Dupont looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
shrp throws a body kick that misses.
shrp shoots in but Dupont avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jab by Dupont.
shrp shoots in for a takedown but Dupont shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Dupont displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
shrp shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than shrp was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
shrp tries to control but Dupont wriggling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
shrp is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Dupont to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Dupont shrugs it off.
shrp lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
shrp is standing up, even though he is in mount.
shrp misses with a combination
and Dupont cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A head kick misses from shrp.
shrp fails with a takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
shrp looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Dupont dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
shrp shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dupont defends it nicely.
Dupont lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Dupont.
The fight stays on the outside here - shrp looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dupont throws a right hand that shrp ducks under and follows up with a left that shrp also avoids with ease.
Dupont displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from shrp.
Dupont scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Dupont scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
lee shrp showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get 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.
shrp throws a low kick but Dupont moves out of range easily.
Some wild striking there from Dupont.
Dupont stalks shrp and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into shrp's face. shrp staggers backwards, shaken.
shrp misses with a body kick.
shrp closes the distance and clinches up with Dupont, looking for a takedown. shrp pushes Dupont against the cage but Dupont circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
shrp feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Dupont is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Dupont will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
shrp trying to control but Dupont is working from the bottom.
shrp slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Dupont is not content to let shrp control the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
shrp thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Dupont on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Dupont tries to get out of the position.
shrp postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
shrp tries to score with some ground and pound. Dupont controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
shrp wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dupont keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Dupont looks to move to half guard but instead shrp has passed into mount! Damn!
Dupont is squirming around, avoiding shrp's attempts to control the action.
shrp thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
shrp controlling from mount.
Dupont blocking the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dupont wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by shrp.
shrp gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
shrp is looking to clinch but Dupont is avoiding it.
Dupont throws a series of strikes that have shrp backpedaling.
shrp looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dupont is fending him off so far but shrp persists. Nope, Dupont circles away and we're back to standing.
shrp has his takedown stuffed
and Dupont counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Damian Dupont has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of lee shrp.
shrp shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
shrp closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dupont circles away.
Dupont throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Damian Dupont is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
shrp shoots in looking for a takedown but Dupont manages to keep the fight standing, pushing shrp's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
shrp fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dupont throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dupont lands a nice shot to the body.
shrp fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
shrp has a takedown stuffed.
Dupont throws a sloppy head kick
and shrp counters with a nice double leg into side control. Dupont won't be happy with that.
You can see the frustration on Dupont's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
shrp is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Dupont is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Dupont tries to bench press shrp off him but shrp keeps the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
lee shrp comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think shrp 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... lee shrp!
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energy
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hype
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