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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dan Daniels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Bob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daniels comes to the cage accompanied by Dumbass. Dan Daniels looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Dan Daniels!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Billy Bob!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Atkins and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bob closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Daniels tries to get to full guard but Bob has control of the leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bob trying to control the pace.
Bob is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Bob trying to control from Daniels's half guard. Daniels has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Daniels pushes Bob off and scrambles back to his feet.
Daniels shoots in but Bob avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bob gets tackled into the cage by Daniels. Daniels maintains the clinch.
Daniels looking to slow down the pace here.
Daniels changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bob fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Daniels is breathing heavily.
Daniels throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Bob throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Daniels tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Bob is in Daniels's guard.
Bob stands and steps away. Daniels gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Daniels gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Daniels had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bob defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bob wants to control from the top but Daniels keeps moving.
Bob drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Daniels manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Bob has Daniels in his guard.
Bob should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Bob manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Poor strikes thrown by Bob there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bob content just to control the position here.
Bob trying to control but Daniels is having none of it.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Daniels is looking to improve his position but Bob isn't that keen on the idea.
Daniels tries to control Bob's body but Bob pushes him off. Daniels squirms to his side and now Bob has his back!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bob is looking for the choke from the back position but Daniels is controlling his hands well.
I would not like to be Daniels right now.
Bob trying to control.
Bob misses with a punch to the head.
Bob tries to keep control of the position but Daniels is staying busy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Daniels preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Bob.
Bob missing with punches from the back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Bob dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Bob closes the distance and clinches.
Daniels has had enough of the clinch but Bob keeps him there for the moment.
Bob scores with a shoulder strike.
Daniels wants to break free but Bob has control.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Daniels leaning his opponent against the cage.
Bob pulls guard effortlessly.
Daniels trying to control the position from guard on top but Bob is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Daniels won't allow Bob to get back to his feet.
Bob is adopting a defensive guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bob working for a triangle but Daniels defends it easily.
Bob working a defensive guard here.
Bob is looking for a triangle but Daniels pushes his legs off easily.
Bob keeping moving, preventing Daniels from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bob pulls Daniels in to control the position.
Daniels loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bob wants to improve his position but instead Daniels has moved into half guard.
Daniels wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bob keeps working.
Bob is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Daniels pulls his head out easily.
Daniels is thwarting Bob's attempts to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bob kicks off Daniels and gets to his feet.
Bob throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Bob drives through with a takedown into Daniels's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Daniels has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Daniels working for submissions but it's allowed Bob to get to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Daniels manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bob trying to control the position from guard on top but Daniels is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bob engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Daniels will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Daniels working a defensive guard here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bob won't allow Daniels to sweep him here.
Bob controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Bob showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Daniels's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Nice sprawl there from Bob as Daniels shoots in.
Bob swats away the attempt to clinch by Daniels.
Bob shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Bob is trying to control. Daniels wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Daniels is looking to control Bob's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Daniels avoid being mounted?
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bob throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daniels wants to control but Bob is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Bob tries to pass the half guard into mount. Daniels knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Bob is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Billy Bob has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bob wants to control but Daniels is keeping him busy.
Bob trying to pass the guard but Daniels defending well.
Bob is looking to take a break and control but Daniels is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bob content to control rather than advance.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Bob feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Bob is working Daniels over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Bob trying to control but Daniels is working from the bottom.
Daniels throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bob trying to control but Daniels is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bob slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Bob wants to control from the top but Daniels keeps moving.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Billy Bob wasn't active enough on the ground.
Bob shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Daniels napping and manages to drive through into side control!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bob controlling the position.
Sloppy strikes there by Bob.
Bob tries to move into full mount but can't pass Daniels's legs.
Bob in side control, just content to control the action for now.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bob wants to lay and pray for a moment but Daniels keeps working.
And that's the end of the fight!
Billy Bob comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Bob winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billy Bob!
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RATING
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