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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Frank Esposito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Dulin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Dulin's choice of entrance music: Slipknot - Before I Forget. Frank Esposito is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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182 lbs
25 - 9 - 0 |
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170 lbs
20 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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
25 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Frank Esposito!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ivan Dulin!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Alyssa Summers and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Esposito doesn't manage to clinch there - Dulin circles away.
Dulin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Esposito is looking to clinch but Dulin is avoiding it.
Dulin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dulin digs a good hook to Esposito's body.
Esposito uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dulin.
Dulin tries to score with a low kick but Esposito moves his leg out of the way.
Esposito moves in looking to clinch but Dulin pushes him off.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dulin. Esposito does a little dance to reset his feet.
Left hook, right uppercut from Dulin.
It looks like Frank Esposito has been cut.
Esposito scores with a nice strike.
Dulin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dulin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Esposito.
Nice straight punches there by Esposito. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Esposito.
Dulin with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Esposito connects with the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Esposito fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dulin checks it well.
Esposito fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dulin manages to avoid it.
Dulin throws out a loose jab but Esposito uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dulin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dulin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dulin misses with a hook.
Nice straight punches there by Dulin. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dulin.
Dulin fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dulin throws a leg kick that misses.
Dulin takes a swing at Esposito's ribcage but misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Dulin darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Esposito doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Esposito steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dulin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Esposito.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Esposito uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dulin.
Dulin shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Dulin throws a hook to the side of Esposito's head but Esposito sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Esposito staying out of range there.
Dulin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Esposito was well out of range. Poor timing from Dulin.
Nice uppercut lands for Dulin. That snapped Esposito's head back.
Good leg kick by Esposito there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Dulin misses with a body shot.
Esposito takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Dulin!
Dulin throws out a leg kick but Esposito moves out of range and Dulin only half commits.
The fighters circle momentarily. Esposito darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Dulin throws a right and a left that Esposito avoids nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Esposito moves out of range of the strikes.
Dulin misses with an uppercut
and Esposito counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Esposito works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Esposito just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dulin's brow.
Dulin can't break the clinch.
Esposito working Dulin over with knees to the body.
Esposito goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Esposito struggles to land a body shot inside as Dulin controls his hands.
Still in the clinch, Esposito scores with a nice short uppercut.
Esposito tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Esposito tries to work over Dulin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Esposito lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dulin backwards.
Esposito controlling the action here for a moment.
Esposito lands a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dulin takes a knee to the side of the body.
Dulin takes a shot to the head.
Esposito lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dulin backwards.
Esposito makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dulin is rocked!
Knees to the body from Esposito.
Dulin is still on wobbly legs! Can Esposito finish him?
Dulin looks gassed!
Esposito lands an elbow just above Dulin 's eye.
Esposito lands with a left to the head.
Dulin wants to break free but Esposito has control.
A shot in the inside from Esposito.
Esposito throws a big uppercut that drops Dulin! More strikes from Esposito and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Dulin lies dazed against the cage as Esposito celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank Esposito!
Frank Esposito got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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energy
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hype
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pop
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