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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alberto Daniels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luis deFunes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daniels kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Bad to the Bone. Luis deFunes is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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210 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
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204 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
Cardio machine |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alberto Daniels!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Luis deFunes!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Bruno Hogan and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
deFunes throws a half hearted mid kick.
deFunes connects with a single shot there.
deFunes is looking to clinch but Daniels is avoiding it.
Daniels throws a leg kick but deFunes sees it coming and moves out of range.
Daniels tries to work over deFunes's front leg with a kick but deFunes checks it.
deFunes looks to land a body kick but Daniels moved away.
Daniels has his takedown stuffed
and deFunes counters with a straight right hand.
Daniels throws a leg kick but deFunes moved away.
deFunes misses with a body kick.
deFunes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
deFunes connects with a high kick.
deFunes throws a jab but it's blocked by Daniels.
deFunes lands a nice shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Daniels swats away the attempt to clinch by deFunes.
Daniels on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Daniels fakes high and swings low for a body shot but deFunes manages to avoid it.
Daniels is looking to score with low kicks.
deFunes misses with a body kick.
Daniels misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daniels misses with a body shot.
deFunes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
deFunes keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Daniels blocks a head kick by deFunes.
deFunes blocks a low kick nicely.
Daniels moves out of range as deFunes throws a body kick.
Daniels avoids the head kick by deFunes.
Daniels throws a leg kick
and deFunes counters with a body kick that stops Daniels in his tracks momentarily.
Luis deFunes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
deFunes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Daniels looks to land a right hand but deFunes moved out of range.
deFunes gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Daniels trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Daniels is in close to deFunes's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Daniels is looking to work some ground and pound but deFunes has wrist control.
Daniels trying to control the position from guard on top but deFunes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
deFunes pulls Daniels in close to his closed guard and prevents Daniels from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Daniels postures up and lands a big shot to deFunes's brow.
Daniels throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
deFunes looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Daniels throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
deFunes keeping moving, preventing Daniels from controlling successfully.
Daniels looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
deFunes controls Daniels momentarily but Daniels frees himself.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
deFunes throws a body punch but Daniels moves out of range.
Daniels misses with a body shot.
deFunes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
deFunes tries to clinch up but Daniels circles away and keeps his distance.
deFunes lands with a slapping head kick.
An inside leg kick from Daniels misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Daniels jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Daniels is looking to wear down deFunes with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A head kick misses from deFunes.
deFunes goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Daniels fails with the takedown.
Daniels keeps the fight on the outside.
deFunes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Daniels manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
deFunes misses with a kick to the body.
Good work by deFunes as he checks the leg kick.
Daniels wants to slow deFunes down by chopping away at his legs.
deFunes checks a low kick from Daniels.
deFunes checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
deFunes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
deFunes uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
deFunes jabs at Daniels's body.
deFunes scores with a push kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
deFunes tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Daniels paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Daniels shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. deFunes defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alberto Daniels. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Daniels misses with a low kick.
deFunes dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Daniels scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
deFunes is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
deFunes taking some punishment here, with Daniels in his half guard.
deFunes wants to get back to full guard.
Daniels thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if deFunes can do anything to dispel that myth.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
deFunes on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
deFunes wants to get back to full guard.
Daniels thows a huge punch but deFunes dodges it nicely.
Daniels lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Luis deFunes will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
deFunes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Daniels throws a low kick but deFunes moves out of range easily.
Good standup being displayed there by deFunes as he connects with a hook.
deFunes scores with a jab to the jaw.
deFunes with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Daniels throws an overhand right that lands on deFunes's shoulder, as deFunes tries to avoid the shot.
Alberto Daniels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
deFunes throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
deFunes throws a head kick but Daniels moves out of range.
deFunes lands a head kick!
deFunes connects with the punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good work by deFunes as he checks the leg kick.
Daniels steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from deFunes. That one must have hurt.
deFunes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Daniels.
deFunes swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Daniels.
Daniels throws a chopping leg kick but deFunes manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daniels misses with a wild body shot.
Daniels avoids the head kick by deFunes.
A clash of legs there as deFunes blocks the low kick.
deFunes closes the distance and clinches.
Daniels can't get the takedown.
deFunes lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Daniels backwards.
A short right from deFunes on the inside.
Daniels is looking for a takedown up against the cage. deFunes gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
deFunes lands a shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
deFunes throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Danielss head.
deFunes lands with a light punch inside.
deFunes lands a shoulder strike.
deFunes lands an uppercut.
Daniels looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
deFunes works on Daniels's body with a couple of short punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
deFunes lands with a left to the head.
deFunes lands a shoulder strike.
deFunes stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from deFunes.
deFunes is trying to maintain a safe position but Daniels gets an underhook and turns deFunes into the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as deFunes takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A frustrated look appears on Daniels's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Daniels has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. deFunes is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alberto Daniels. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A nice left hand lands by deFunes.
deFunes lands a nice uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Daniels's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Daniels has hold of one of deFunes's legs. deFunes is fighting the takedown attempt but Daniels gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
deFunes preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
deFunes working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Daniels.
Daniels trying to control the position from guard on top but deFunes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
deFunes is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
deFunes looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daniels throwing strikes but missing.
Daniels throwing strikes from guard but deFunes blocks nicely.
deFunes really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Daniels. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Daniels is looking to work some ground and pound but deFunes has wrist control.
Daniels throwing strikes from guard but deFunes blocks nicely.
Daniels throws a big right hand that misses.
Daniels throwing strikes but missing.
Daniels lands a couple of elbows.
deFunes not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Daniels loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
deFunes looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Daniels puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
deFunes moves into full guard.
Daniels lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
deFunes is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Daniels keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of deFunes's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Daniels distracts deFunes with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Daniels content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Daniels scoring with punches to the head and body.
Alberto Daniels overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Daniels distracts deFunes with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Daniels makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Daniels pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. deFunes is keeping the position for now.
Daniels throws a big elbow that misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Daniels postures up.
Daniels scoring with some ground and pound.
Daniels connects with a couple of short punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Luis deFunes will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Daniels tries to work over deFunes's front leg with a kick but deFunes checks it.
Daniels thows a body shot but no joy.
Daniels misses with a wild body shot.
deFunes forces Daniels back against the cage and clinches.
deFunes tries a body shot but Daniels blocks it.
Daniels is trying to break the clinch but deFunes is controlling him.
Daniels is trying to break the clinch but deFunes is controlling him.
Daniels blocks a body shot from deFunes.
deFunes lands with a left to the head.
deFunes lands an uppercut.
Daniels has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed deFunes clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
deFunes trying to control but not successfully.
deFunes has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Daniels.
I really don't envy deFunes right now.
Daniels missing with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daniels gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Daniels has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Daniels is punishing deFunes with strikes - can he finish him?!
Daniels scores with punches from the back.
deFunes breaks Daniels's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Daniels keeping moving, preventing deFunes from controlling successfully.
Daniels looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Daniels manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
deFunes is looking to improve his position but Daniels isn't that keen on the idea.
deFunes is bucking up trying to escape but Daniels cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Daniels landing strikes from the mount and deFunes is in trouble!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Poor strikes thrown by Daniels there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
A nice elbow there by Daniels.
deFunes tries to hold on but Daniels postures up.
Daniels is landing with some decent strikes but deFunes is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
deFunes tries to reverse the position but Daniels maintains control.
deFunes is bucking up trying to escape but Daniels cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
deFunes is rocked!
deFunes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Daniels postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! deFunes is out cold - huge knockout for Daniels!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Alberto Daniels!
Alberto Daniels very nearly forgot to thank MMA ANIMAL 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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