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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Randall Denny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Denzel Dazo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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187 cm
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198 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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189 cm
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199 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Intelligent |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Randall Denny! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Denzel Dazo! The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Donatello Bradman and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dazo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Denny scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
It looks like Denzel Dazo has been cut. Denny just misses with a punch to the body.
A slapping body kick lands there for Dazo. Denny keeps the fight on the outside. Dazo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Denny scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dazo 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! Dazo takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Dazo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Denny fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dazo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Denny closes the distance and pushes Dazo back into the cage. Denny lands an uppercut. Dazo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Denny loads up on a big right hand but Dazo slips the punch. Nice cross by Denny.
That's one minute gone in the round. Denny fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dazo, pushing him back against the cage. Dazo tries to circle away but Denny has him pinned against the cage. Denny leaning his opponent against the cage. Dazo tries to pull guard but Denny won't allow it.
Randall Denny has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Denzel Dazo. Dazo looks gassed! The referee is keeping an eye on Denny - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Dazo has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Denny after a bit of a struggle. Denny breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Denny throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Denny instigates a clinch. Dazo tries to pull guard but Denny forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Dazo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Denny lands a body punch. Dazo tries to score a body lock takedown but Denny shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Denny takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Denny breaks the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Denny misses with an uppercut. Dazo saw that one coming. Denny looks to land a body kick but Dazo moved away. Denny throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Denny swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Denny throws a head kick but Dazo moves out of range.
Denny misses with an uppercut. Dazo saw that one coming. Denny misses the shot to the body. Dazo motions for Denny to come forward. Dazo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Dazo clinches up against the cage. Denny's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Denny closes the distance and pushes Dazo back into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Denny working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Denny breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Randall Denny seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Denny misses the jab. Denny fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dazo shoots in for a takedown but Denny shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Dazo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Denny sprawls well. Denny wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dazo gets slowly back to his feet. Denny throws a head kick that misses. Denny throws a leg kick but Dazo checks it. Dazo fails to land the takedown. Denny drops Dazo with a beautiful combination! Dazo stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Denny is looking for the KO!
Dazo is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dazo switches off momentarily and Denny cracks him with a monster right hand! Dazo topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Denny dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Denny!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Randall Denny!
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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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