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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Roth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dai Vernon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roth kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Shawn Michaels - Sexy Boy. Vernon has chosen Ari Gold - Let's Hug It Out, BITCH as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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181 cm
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183 lbs
14 - 8 - 1 |
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184 cm
29
184 lbs
20 - 11 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
14 - 8 - 1, fighting out of New York, Daniel Roth! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
20 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dai Vernon! The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Alexandre Firmino and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Roth tries to clinch up but Vernon circles away and keeps his distance. Vernon clinches up against the cage. Roth scores with a shoulder strike. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Roth working aggressively here.
Roth is looking for a takedown. Vernon lands an uppercut. Roth tries a body shot but Vernon blocks it.
Roth misses with a punch to the body.
Vernon misses with a body punch.
Vernon lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Roth goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vernon blocks a body shot from Roth. Vernon throws a head punch that misses. Roth lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Vernon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Roth will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Vernon up against the cage. Roth tries a body shot but Vernon blocks it.
Roth unloads a knee to the mid-section. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Roth misses with a punch to the body.
Roth misses with a knee strike.
That's one minute gone in the round. Roth has Vernon pushed against the cage. Vernon lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Roth lands a left hand.
Roth prevents a body shot from Vernon. Vernon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Roth pressing his opponent against the cage. Vernon tries a body shot but Roth blocks it.
Vernon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Roth tries to land knees in the clinch but Vernon avoids the damage to the body. Vernon swings wildly with an uppercut but Roth uses good head movement to avoid it. Roth with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Roth tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Roth lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Good body shot from Roth.
A short right from Roth. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Roth blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Roth blocks a body shot from Vernon. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Roth as Vernon tries to tie him up. Roth blocking some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Roth.
Vernon misses with a short punch on the inside. Nice body punch from Roth - that landed with a thud.
Roth tries to land knees in the clinch but Vernon avoids the damage to the body. Roth blocks an uppercut.
Roth lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vernon backwards. Roth tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Roth tries to throw a body punch but Vernon avoids it by throwing Roth back against the cage. Vernon lands a hook to the side of the head. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Vernon lands a hook to the side of the head. Roth landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Vernon looks winded! Roth is trying to drag Vernon to the mat but Vernon just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Vernon is pressed up against the cage. Roth has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Vernon down to the mat. Vernon avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daniel Roth. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Roth scores with a hook to the body. Vernon takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Roth lands a lovely overhand right. Vernon throws a low kick but Roth moves out of range easily. Roth jabs at Vernon's body. Roth throws the left hand but Vernon avoids the punch easily. Roth throws a hook but Vernon avoids it easily. The fighters circling - Roth throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Vernon throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Roth on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Roth misses with a looping left. Vernon throws a lazy right hand but Roth sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A big left from Roth misses. Roth scores with a body shot.
Daniel Roth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Roth ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Roth looks to land a combination but Vernon avoids it well. Roth drops his hands momentarily and Vernon takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Vernon lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Roth is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Vernon's half guard. Roth is keen to just control but Vernon is a slippery customer. Roth scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Roth is keen to just control but Vernon is a slippery customer. Roth is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard. Roth content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Roth stopping the sweep attempt from Vernon. Roth wants to control from the top but Vernon keeps moving. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Roth dominated that round. That's time! Roth's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Vernon throws a jab but it's blocked by Roth. Vernon thumps Roth with a low kick. Roth's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Vernon connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Roth scrambles back to his feet. Vernon takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Vernon looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Roth wants to clinch. A clash of legs there as Roth blocks the low kick. Roth shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Vernon eats them both and turns towards Roth to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Good work by Roth as he checks the leg kick. Vernon dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Roth thows a left - swing and a miss! Roth misses with a wild body shot. Vernon misses with a hook
and Roth counters with a combination of strikes to the head and body that crumple Vernon!
Vernon is rocked! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Roth lands a nice short elbow. Vernon is still in real trouble! Can Roth finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round. Roth lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Roth passes the guard and advances to mount! BOOM! Roth connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Vernon is working to get back to half guard.
Roth is in full mount looking to finish with strikes. He lands a big shot, followed by another and Vernon goes limp! The ref jumps in to end the fight - a big win for Roth!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Daniel Roth! After the big win, Daniel Roth made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Black Hand Alliance Only Laundry Service and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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