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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Don Donaldson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Indrid Cold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Don Donaldson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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167 lbs
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165 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Don Donaldson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Indrid Cold!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Albert Achterberg and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cold keeps Donaldson at a distance using the push kick.
Cold thumps Donaldson with a low kick.
Cold avoids the body shot from Donaldson.
Cold moves out of range as Donaldson strikes.
Donaldson misses with a series of wild punches.
Cold misses with a kick to the body.
Cold takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Cold moves in looking to clinch but Donaldson pushes him off.
Cold lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Left hook, right uppercut from Donaldson.
It looks like Indrid Cold has been cut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Donaldson. Cold does a little dance to reset his feet.
A thudding body kick lands there by Cold!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Donaldson misses with the combination.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Cold - that will leave a mark!
Donaldson scores with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donaldson throws a leg kick that misses.
Cold throws a head kick but Donaldson moves out of range.
Donaldson misses with a head kick.
Cold rushes Donaldson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Cold unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Cold tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Cold comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Cold with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Cold has Donaldson pressed against the cage, preventing Donaldson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Cold misses with a short punch on the inside.
Knees to the body from Cold.
Donaldson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cold scores with a knee to the head.
Cold comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Donaldson is trying to push Cold away but Cold has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Cold misses with a knee strike.
Cold looking to throw knees to the head but Donaldson is blocking nicely.
Cold tries a knee to the head but Donaldson blocks it.
Cold tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cold is trying to force a seperation but Donaldson has the dominant position.
Cold tries a knee to the head but Donaldson blocks it.
Cold tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Cold with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Cold looks winded!
Cold has Donaldson pressed against the cage, preventing Donaldson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Cold tries to land knees in the clinch but Donaldson avoids the damage to the body.
Cold throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Donaldson is looking to break free of the clinch but Cold has double underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donaldson managing to block the knees to the body from Cold.
Donaldson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Donaldson avoids a wild elbow strike from Cold.
Cold lands a knee to the head.
Cold stalling.
Donaldson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A knee to the head by Cold.
Cold using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Donaldson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Cold manages to break the clinch.
Cold throws a sloppy head kick and Donaldson moves out of range easily.
Donaldson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cold.
Donaldson throws a right hand that Cold ducks under and follows up with a left that Cold also avoids with ease.
Donaldson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Donaldson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Donaldson fails to land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donaldson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Cold wants to clinch.
Cold fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Donaldson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Donaldson throws a lazy right hand but Cold sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Donaldson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Cold eats them both and turns towards Donaldson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Donaldson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Cold swings for the body but Donaldson moves out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Donaldson throws a sloppy head kick and Cold moves out of range easily.
Donaldson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Donaldson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Indrid Cold dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Indrid Cold's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Donaldson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cold looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Cold misses with a series of wild punches.
Cold defending well as Donaldson loads up on a big left hand.
Donaldson scores with a jab to the body.
Cold misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cold.
Cold loads up on a big right hand but Donaldson slips the punch.
Donaldson throws a wild body kick that Cold sees coming a mile off.
Don Donaldson is winning the standup battle so far.
Cold throws a leg kick which misses Donaldson's front leg but catches the back leg as Donaldson tries to avoid it.
Donaldson blocks a head kick by Cold.
Cold throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Donaldson throws a head kick but Cold moves out of range.
Donaldson fails to land with a series of punches.
A punch combination from Donaldson misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cold tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Donaldson is looking to score with low kicks.
Cold shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Donaldson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Cold avoids the body shot from Donaldson.
Don Donaldson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Donaldson throws a head kick that misses
and Cold counters with a body kick that stops Donaldson in his tracks momentarily.
Donaldson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cold moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Donaldson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Cold throws a right and a left that Donaldson avoids nicely.
Donaldson slips a jab and a cross from Cold.
Donaldson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Cold fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cold throws a body punch but Donaldson moves out of range.
Donaldson is looking to wear down Cold with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donaldson blocks the body kick.
No joy there for Donaldson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cold throws a head kick that misses.
Cold is breathing heavily.
Cold turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crunch! Cold slams his shin into Donaldson's torso.
Cold gets a clinch.
Donaldson has had enough of the clinch but Cold keeps him there for the moment.
Donaldson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Cold pushes off an throws an elbow but Donaldson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Cold misses with a knee strike.
Cold's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cold misses with a kick to the body.
Donaldson sizes up Cold with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Donaldson looks to score with a jab to the body but Cold is just out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donaldson misses with an attempted mid kick.
A right-left combo lands from Donaldson.
Cold is rocked!
Donaldson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cold is still on wobbly legs! Can Donaldson finish him?
Donaldson misses with a head kick.
Cold looks for the body kick but Donaldson saw that one coming.
Donaldson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Cold throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Donaldson throws a sloppy head kick and Cold moves out of range easily.
Cold seems to have recovered his senses.
Donaldson throws a series of punches but Cold avoids them all with ease.
Donaldson misses with a double jab.
Donaldson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cold. Cold obviously looking to wear him down.
Donaldson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Cold misses with a two punch combination.
Cold plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cold tries a head kick but it misses.
Cold rushes Donaldson and presses him up against the cage.
Cold with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Cold throws a knee to the head but misses.
Donaldson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cold prevents Donaldson from breaking the clinch.
Cold tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Donaldson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Cold missing with knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cold connects with a knee to the head.
Cold tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cold with an attempt at a knee that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Don Donaldson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Indrid Cold's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Cold is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sloppy strikes from Donaldson. Those never looked like landing.
Donaldson tries a head kick but it misses.
Donaldson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cold moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Donaldson. Cold does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cold misses with an attempted mid kick.
Donaldson 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.
Donaldson misses with a series of wild punches.
Cold misses with a head kick.
Donaldson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cold doesn't seem bothered though.
Cold tries to clinch but Donaldson is having none of it.
Donaldson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Cold does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Cold takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cold fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Donaldson on the side of the head.
Cold avoids a punch combination nicely.
Cold darts in trying to clinch
and Donaldson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Cold tries to clinch up but Donaldson circles away and keeps his distance.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Cold lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Donaldson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Donaldson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cold.
Cold tries to clinch up but Donaldson circles away and keeps his distance.
Donaldson misses with a two punch combination.
Donaldson swats away the attempt to clinch by Cold.
Cold tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Donaldson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cold lets loose with a powerful body kick. Donaldson will feel that in the morning.
Donaldson will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Nice shot lands for Donaldson.
Donaldson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cold tries a head kick but it misses.
Cold misses with a double jab.
Cold staying out of range there.
Cold tries to clinch up.
Donaldson throws a half hearted mid kick.
A jab from Donaldson finds it's way through Cold's defenses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Donaldson moves out of range as Cold throws a body kick.
Cold is looking to clinch but Donaldson is avoiding it.
Donaldson just misses with a punch to the body.
Donaldson misses with an uppercut. Cold saw that one coming.
Donaldson avoids the head kick by Cold.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donaldson misses with a head kick.
Cold uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Donaldson.
Donaldson thows a body shot but no joy.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cold looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Donaldson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Donaldson stalks Cold and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Cold's face. Cold staggers backwards, shaken.
Donaldson tries a head kick but it misses.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Cold.
A head kick misses from Donaldson.
Cold lands a lovely overhand right.
Donaldson misses with a looping right.
Cold avoids a kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donaldson throws a leg kick but Cold checks it.
Donaldson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Cold. Donaldson shrugs it off though.
Donaldson on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Cold there.
Donaldson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Cold throws a jab but it's blocked by Donaldson.
Cold clinches up with Donaldson and pushes him back against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cold slows down the pace here.
Indrid Cold seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Cold prevents Donaldson from breaking the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Donaldson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Don Donaldson.
I think Donaldson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Indrid Cold!
Indrid Cold took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Torment Fightwear for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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