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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lu Bu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arjel Dacir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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165 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
Lethal high 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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lu Bu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Arjel Dacir!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Ren Mimura and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dacir is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bu takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dacir.
Dacir misses with a body shot.
Dacir clinches up against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bu creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dacir pushes Bu back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dacir is stalling here.
Bu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bu misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bu struggles to land a body shot inside as Dacir controls his hands.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dacir.
A frustrated look appears on Bu's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Dacir throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bus head.
Dacir stalling against the cage.
Dacir lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bu is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dacir swinging wildly here.
Bu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bu lands with a shot to the body.
Bu thows a body shot but no joy.
Dacir misses with a two punch combination.
Dacir tries a head kick but it misses.
Dacir will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bu checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Bu.
Left hook, right uppercut from Dacir.
Bu checks a low kick from Dacir.
A jab from Bu misses.
Dacir misses with a double jab.
Bu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dacir.
Dacir lands a slapping body shot.
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!
Bu showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dacir.
Bu moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dacir manages to avoid it.
Dacir lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bu circles away quickly and effectively.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bu missing with a left hand there. Dacir was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dacir misses with a low kick.
Dacir closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Bu can't break the clinch.
Dacir stalling in the clinch.
Bu is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Dacir makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dacir prevents Bu from breaking the clinch.
Bu can't break the clinch.
Dacir misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bu is trying to break the clinch but Dacir is controlling him.
Dacir has Bu pushed against the cage.
Dacir lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bu backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Bu fails to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dacir lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bu is looking to break free of the clinch but Dacir has double underhooks.
Bu lands a hook that snaps the head of Dacir backwards.
Bu tries to circle away but Dacir has him pinned against the cage.
Bu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Arjel Dacir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dacir throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bu.
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!
Dacir blocks a head kick by Bu.
Bu throws a body punch but Dacir moves out of range.
Dacir misses the body punch
and Bu counters with a straight right hand.
Bu scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dacir ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dacir avoids the body shot from Bu.
Dacir ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bu moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arjel Dacir dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
A low kick from Dacir is predictable there
and Bu counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Dacir drives through and clinches with Bu against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Bu fails to land.
Bu wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Dacir can't find room to land a body shot as Bu controls the action.
Dacir lands a right hand.
Bu wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Dacir stalling in the clinch.
Dacir pushes Bu back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Dacir lands a right hand.
Dacir keeps control of Bu as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bu tries to break the clinch but Dacir is controlling the position.
Bu is trying to push Dacir away but Dacir has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dacir slowing the pace effectively.
Dacir struggles to land a body shot inside as Bu controls his hands.
Dacir working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dacir tries to throw a body punch but Bu avoids it by throwing Dacir back against the cage.
Dacir prevents Bu from breaking the clinch.
Bu is trying to break free.
Dacir struggles to land a body shot inside as Bu controls his hands.
Dacir struggles to land a body shot inside as Bu controls his hands.
Bu blocks a body shot from Dacir.
Dacir works on Bu's body with a couple of short punches.
Dacir prevents Bu from breaking the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Dacir - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Dacir continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Dacir lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bu is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Bu wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dacir has him pressed against the cage.
Bu is trying to push Dacir away but Dacir has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Dacir is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
The crowd are getting on Dacir's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Bu wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dacir misses with a body punch.
Dacir has Bu pressed against the cage, preventing Bu from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bu is looking to break free of the clinch but Dacir has double underhooks.
Dacir misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dacir leaning against his opponent.
Dacir scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bu's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bu manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bu throws a head kick but Dacir moves out of range.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Bu. Dacir shrugs it off though.
Dacir looking to score a takedown here. Bu is defending well but Dacir drives through and ends up in Bu's guard.
Dacir won't allow Bu to get back to his feet.
Dacir loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dacir wants to control from the top but Bu keeps moving.
Bu is looking to stand up but Dacir isn't so interested in that idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dacir with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dacir wants to control from the top but Bu keeps moving.
Dacir looking to pass the guard.
Bu wants to sweep here but Dacir controlling him for the moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dacir loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arjel Dacir showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Bu gets tackled into the cage by Dacir. Dacir maintains the clinch.
The referee calls for Dacir to work.
Bu has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dacir stalling in the clinch.
Dacir scores with a shot to the side of Bu's head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bu.
Dacir scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bu wants to get back to striking at distance but Dacir won't allow it.
Bu working hard to break the clinch.
Dacir tries to throw a body punch but Bu avoids it by throwing Dacir back against the cage.
Bu wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dacir has him pressed against the cage.
Dacir is struggling to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dacir tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bu's elbow.
Bu wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dacir tries to throw a body punch but Bu avoids it by throwing Dacir back against the cage.
Bu misses with some punches.
Bu is trying to break free.
Bu is trying to break the clinch but Dacir is controlling him.
Bu looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A left hand lands to the body for Dacir.
Dacir lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bu wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bu wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bu wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A right hook to the body lands for Dacir.
Bu is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bu can't break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dacir scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right from Dacir on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Dacir.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dacir lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bu tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dacir's elbow.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Dacir.
Dacir blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dacir throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bus head.
Dacir has Bu pressed against the cage.
Arjel Dacir seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bu is trying to maintain a safe position but Dacir gets an underhook and turns Bu into the cage.
Dacir blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dacir lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bu.
Lu Bu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Dacir.
Dacir slowing the pace effectively.
Bu is looking to break free of the clinch but Dacir has double underhooks.
Bu is trying to push Dacir away but Dacir has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A right handed body shot lands from Dacir.
A short body shot lands from Dacir as the two fighters clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dacir misses with a body punch.
Bu has had enough of the clinch but Dacir keeps him there for the moment.
Dacir lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bu.
Bu wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Dacir scores with a shoulder strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Dacir.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good body shot from Dacir.
Dacir struggles to land a body shot inside as Bu controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dacir lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dacir displaying some good clinch control by pressing Bu up against the cage.
Dacir prevents a body shot from Bu.
Dacir will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Bu up against the cage.
Arjel Dacir is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Bu is looking to break free of the clinch but Dacir has double underhooks.
A nice left hand lands by Dacir.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dacir tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bu's elbow.
Bu wants to break free but Dacir has control.
Good body shot from Bu.
Bu is trying to break the clinch but Dacir has him pressed against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Arjel Dacir comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dacir has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arjel Dacir!
Arjel Dacir very nearly forgot to thank 1337 ANZAC amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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