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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Matt Dingo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and M J Shain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dingo comes to the cage accompanied by Carl Orff - O Fortuna . Shain comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Thunderstruck kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Matt Dingo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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176 lbs
19 - 12 - 0 |
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185 lbs
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World class boxer
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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
19 - 12 - 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 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, M J Shain!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Joseph Jones and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shain misses with a kick to the body.
Shain throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dingo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Shain swats away the attempt to clinch by Dingo.
Shain blocks a leg kick.
Dingo thows a body shot but no joy.
Shain lands with a good body shot.
Matt Dingo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shain ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Shain bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dingo's head.
Dingo takes a swing at Shain's ribcage but misses.
Dingo moves out of range as Shain strikes.
Shain thows a body shot but no joy.
Dingo looks to score with a jab to the body but Shain is just out of range.
Dingo instigates a clinch.
Dingo manages to break the clinch.
Shain loads up on a big right hand but Dingo slips the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shain misses with a low kick.
Dingo throws a body punch but Shain moves out of range.
Shain just misses with a punch to the body.
Dingo sizes up Shain with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Shain throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Dingo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dingo looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A telegraphed right hand from Shain misses the target.
Dingo throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
M J Shain is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Dingo, as that shot connected.
Shain takes a swing at Dingo's ribcage but misses.
Shain blocks a jab.
Dingo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shain.
Shain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shain stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Shain wants it to stay on the feet.
Dingo tries for a takedown but Shain sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Shain throws a jab when Dingo was well out of range.
Dingo jabs Shain right on the nose. Shain blinks but takes it well.
Shain throws a lazy uppercut
and Dingo counters with a two punch combo.
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!
Shain avoids the head kick by Dingo.
A head kick misses from Dingo.
Dingo misses with an uppercut. Shain saw that one coming.
Shain tried to score with a low kick but Dingo checks it.
Dingo has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matt Dingo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dingo shoots in and bounces Shain off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Dingo looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Shain is on top in guard.
Dingo seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Dingo looking for a sweep. Not yet Dingo, not yet.
Shain must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Dingo is trying to keep Shain in close.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shain trying to control the position from guard on top but Dingo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Shain scoring with punches to the head and body.
Dingo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dingo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Shain's guard.
Dingo throws a strike but Shain rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dingo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shain stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dingo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shain tries to stand but Dingo is controlling from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Dingo dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Dingo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Shain moves out of range of the strikes.
Shain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dingo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Shain throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dingo closes this distance looking for a takedown but Shain circles away.
Dingo shoots in but Shain avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Dingo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Matt Dingo is winning the standup battle so far.
Good standup being displayed there by Shain as he connects with a hook.
Dingo thows a body shot but no joy.
Dingo throws a body punch but Shain moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dingo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Shain swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matt Dingo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shain misses with a body shot.
Shain throws a right and a left that Dingo avoids nicely.
Shain throws out a loose jab but Dingo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shain moves out of range as Dingo strikes.
Dingo shoots for a takedown but Shain saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Dingo tries to bum rush Shain with a series of wild strikes but Shain uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Shain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shain throws an overhand right that lands on Dingo's shoulder, as Dingo tries to avoid the shot.
Shain tries a head kick but it misses.
Dingo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Shain misses with a looping left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Dingo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Shain slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Shain avoids a kick to the body.
Some wild striking there from Shain.
Shain throws a big shot that misses.
A clash of legs there as Shain blocks the low kick.
Dingo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Shain takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dingo thuds a left hand into Shain's body.
Shain moves out of range of the strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dingo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Shain.
Dingo slips under a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shain rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Dingo counter with a right hand.
Dingo wants to clinch.
Dingo scores with a hook to the body. Shain takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Shain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dingo manages to avoid it.
Shain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dingo just misses with a punch to the body.
Shain takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Shain pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dingo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Shain sprawls well. Shain wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dingo gets slowly back to his feet.
Dingo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shain has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dingo finds it's way round the side to connect with Shain's head.
Dingo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shain.
Shain misses with a straight right.
Dingo misses with a body shot.
Shain loads up on a big right hand but Dingo slips the punch.
Dingo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shain.
Shain avoids the body shot from Dingo.
Dingo ducks under a wild hook from Shain.
Dingo swings for the body but Shain moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dingo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Shain paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dingo is looking to wear down Shain with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Dingo swings for the body but Shain moves out of range.
Shain just misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Dingo dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Nice defenses there by Dingo.
Shain has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Shain throws the left hand but Dingo avoids the punch easily.
Dingo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shain.
Dingo misses with an uppercut. Shain saw that one coming.
Dingo slips under a jab.
Dingo digs a good hook to Shain's body.
A big right from Dingo misses.
Shain lands with a shot to the body.
Dingo closes the distance and clinches up with Shain, looking for a takedown. Dingo pushes Shain against the cage but Shain circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Dingo lands a nice shot to the body.
Dingo moves out of range as Shain strikes.
A big right from Dingo misses.
Dingo is looking to land body kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shain throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Shain swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dingo just misses with a punch to the body.
Dingo misses with a looping right.
Dingo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Shain sprawls well. Shain wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dingo gets slowly back to his feet.
A combination from Dingo does no damage.
Dingo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The fighters circling - Dingo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Shain takes one to the chin there.
Shain digs a good hook to Dingo's body.
Shain is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dingo wants to clinch up but Shain keeps it at a distance.
Dingo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Shain avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matt Dingo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dingo lands with a hook. Shain tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Dingo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Decent striking displayed by Shain there.
Dingo is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Shain looks to land a combination. Dingo sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Shain scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dingo in his tracks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dingo manages to avoid it.
Dingo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dingo misses with a body shot.
A swing and a miss from Shain.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shain misses with a looping left.
Dingo looks to land a right hand but Shain moved out of range.
Dingo tries to clinch but Shain moves out of range.
Dingo throws a body punch but Shain moves out of range.
Dingo fails to land the takedown.
Left hook, right uppercut from Shain.
Shain scores with a jab to the head.
Dingo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dingo looks to land a right hand but Shain moved out of range.
Dingo changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Shain tries to avoid it but Dingo manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Shain to the ground. Shain escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
M J Shain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shain lands a jab to the nose.
Dingo connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Shain momentarily.
Dingo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dingo throws a lazy right hand but Shain sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dingo misses with a left hand
and Shain counters with a stiff right hand.
Shain lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dingo at a distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dingo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Shain works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Shain tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dingo was well out of range. Poor timing from Shain.
Dingo slips a jab from Shain.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dingo shoots in looking for a takedown. Shain tries to sprawl out of it but Dingo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Shain manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Dingo throws a series of punches but Shain avoids them all with ease.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to M J Shain.
Well Dingo 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matt Dingo!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Matt Dingo waved his t-shirt featuring 5th Round Clothing's logo in front of the cameras.
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