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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Firnanda Talha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Xiahou Dun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Talha comes to the cage accompanied by MOSCA -Tilt Shift. Firnanda Talha has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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155 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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173 cm
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157 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter striker
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Firnanda Talha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Xiahou Dun!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Steve Smith and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dun throws a leg kick but Talha moved away.
Nice sprawl there from Dun as Talha shoots in.
Dun throws a leg kick but Talha checks it.
Dun throws out a loose jab but Talha uses good head movement to avoid it.
A big left from Dun misses.
Dun throws a leg kick but Talha sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Dun tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dun is looking to chop away at Talha's legs.
Dun looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Talha darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Talha working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Talha not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Talha 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.
Talha working the head and body with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Talha is pressing down on Dun's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dun is holding on for now.
Dun tries to get to full guard but Talha has control of the leg.
Talha lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Talha with the ground and pound but Dun uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Dun utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Talha throws a big right hand that misses.
Talha postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dun working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Talha.
Talha throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dun works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dun utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Dun is adopting a defensive guard.
Dun not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Talha keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dun's head.
Dun utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Talha in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dun preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Talha missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Talha stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dun swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dun wants to stand and escape but Talha is having none of it.
Talha loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Talha with a flurry of punches that miss.
Talha lands a couple of digs.
Talha missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dun working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Talha.
Talha trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dun utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Talha postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Talha throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dun keeping moving, preventing Talha from controlling successfully.
Talha throwing strikes but missing.
Talha in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dun wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Talha is now in half guard.
Talha thows a huge punch but Dun dodges it nicely.
Dun wants to control but Talha is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Dun tries to roll over but Talha keeps him under control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dun is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Talha scores with a couple of nice shots.
Talha throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Dun makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dun throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Talha walks into a straight right hand from Dun.
Talha shoots in and drives through. Dun sprawls well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Firnanda Talha dominated that round.
That's time! Talha's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Dun connects with a leg kick. Talha looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Dun looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Talha tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Dun throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Talha shoots in and drives through. Dun sprawls well.
Xiahou Dun seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dun throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dun with a nice cross.
Dun throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dun, right into the meat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dun pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Talha takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Dun throws a nice inside leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dun misses with a low kick.
Good work by Talha as he checks the leg kick.
Talha keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Dun lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Dun bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dun.
Dun is looking to score with low kicks.
Talha takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Dun lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dun throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Dun lands a leg kick that knocks Talha off balance momentarily.
Talha is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dun connects with a leg kick. Talha looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Talha chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dun can pounce on him.
Dun throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Talha is rocked!
That kick from Dun tenderised Talha's leg. Talha is trying to keep his angry face on.
Talha takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Oh Talha is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Talha fails with the takedown.
Dun scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dun.
Talha seems to have got his legs back now.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dun.
Dun throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dun scores with a leg kick.
Dun lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dun lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Good leg kick by Dun there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Dun lands a leg kick that knocks Talha off balance momentarily.
Dun buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dun lands a high kick!
Dun misses with a body shot.
Dun feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Talha's calf.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Talha changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dun tries to avoid it but Talha manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dun to the ground. Dun escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Firnanda Talha. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dun.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Talha takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
An inside leg kick lands from Dun.
Jab from Dun.
Dun buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dun throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dun thumps Talha with a low kick.
Dun scores with a jab.
Talha on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Xiahou Dun is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
That kick from Dun tenderised Talha's leg. Talha is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dun misses with a few strikes there.
Talha steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Dun. That one must have hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xiahou Dun showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Dun cracks the inside of Talha's front leg.
Talha tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Dun tries to work over Talha's front leg with a kick but Talha checks it.
Talha misses the shot to the body.
Dun turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A good leg kick by Dun.
Talha on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Talha fails with a takedown attempt.
Dun throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
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!
Dun feints and then cracks Talha's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Talha down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dun scores with a body shot.
Dun with a nice cross.
Dun has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dun cracks a nice hook into Talha's ribs.
Talha takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Dun throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dun cracks the inside of Talha's front leg.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Talha on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Dun - that will leave a mark!
Dun scores with a crisp jab that stopped Talha in his tracks.
Dun scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Dun cracks the inside of Talha's front leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dun feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Talha's calf.
Dun tests Talha's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dun lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Crack! A monster head kick from Dun and Talha falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Dun!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Xiahou Dun!
Xiahou Dun seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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