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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Edmund Dantes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Neeyo Collin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Collin comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Bagsakan - Collaboration kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Edmund Dantes has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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165 lbs
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167 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Good low kicks
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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
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Edmund Dantes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Neeyo Collin!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Viktor Lagutenko and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dantes keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Dantes connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Collin momentarily.
Dantes scores with a jab to the head.
A lazy left from Dantes finds it's target.
Collin slips under a jab from Dantes.
Dantes cracks Collin with an open hand slap.
Good work by Collin as he checks the leg kick.
The fighters circling - Dantes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dantes fails with the takedown.
Collin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Collin shoots in for a takedown but Dantes shows good takedown defense.
Dantes connects with a body shot that sends Collin's belly button to the back.
Dantes tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Collin swivels and escapes.
Edmund Dantes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice takedown defense from Dantes. No joy for Collin on that attempt.
Edmund Dantes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Neeyo Collin.
Collin throws out a loose jab but Dantes uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Dantes darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Collin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dantes tries for a takedown but Collin sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Dantes is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Dantes moves forwards but Collin connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Dantes tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Collin swivels and escapes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Collin fails with a takedown attempt.
Dantes slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Good leg kick by Collin there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Collin looking to score a takedown here. Dantes is defending well but Collin drives through and ends up in Dantes's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Dantes looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dantes looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Collin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dantes works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Collin postures up in Dantes's guard and throws a big left but Dantes blocks it.
Collin looking to pass the guard.
Dantes lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Collin!
Collin tries to reverse the position but Dantes maintains control.
Collin blocking the ground and pound.
Dantes controlling from mount.
Dantes is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Collin to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Collin shrugs it off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Collin gets back to half guard.
Collin is trying to get back to full guard.
Dantes is trying to control the action in half guard but Collin is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Collin wants to get back to full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dantes looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Dantes takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edmund Dantes dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Collin misses the jab.
Collin closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Dantes moves into full guard.
Dantes manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Collin really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Dantes trying to control but Collin is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dantes tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Collin tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dantes will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dantes trying to control but Collin is having none of it.
Dantes wants to take Collin's back here but Collin is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Collin is trying to escape the mount.
Dantes sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Dantes's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Edmund Dantes overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dantes wants to take Collin's back here but Collin is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dantes throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Collin tries to reverse the position but Dantes maintains control.
Dantes looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Collin keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Collin prevents Dantes from taking his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dantes can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Collin is looking to escape.
Dantes avoids the attempt from Collin to control.
Collin is controlling an arm, preventing Dantes from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Dantes trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dantes looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edmund Dantes dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Collin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dantes.
Dantes scores with a kick to the body.
Dantes throws a hook to the side of Collin's head but Collin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Collin is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dantes sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dantes is defended easily by Collin.
Dantes throws a poor cross that misses
letting Collin counter with a right hand.
The fighters circling - Collin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dantes misses with an uppercut. Collin saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Collin blocks a low kick nicely.
Collin walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Dantes wants to land a leg kick but Collin is out of range.
Dantes throws a body punch but Collin moves out of range.
Dantes shoots in and drives through. Collin sprawls well.
Dantes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Collin.
Dantes lands with a straight right. Collin didn't see that one coming.
Collin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dantes.
A good leg kick by Dantes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Collin.
Dantes lands with a cross.
Collin misses with a lunging right hand
letting Dantes counter with a right hand.
Collin moves away from the strike by Dantes.
Collin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dantes.
Nice uppercut there from Dantes.
Dantes throws a head kick but Collin moves out of range.
Dantes misses with a wild body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good shot there by Dantes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dantes stuffs the takedown attempt from Collin. Collin gets slowly back to his feet.
Collin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Edmund Dantes is winning the standup battle so far.
Collin shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Dantes is trying to defend but Collin finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Edmund Dantes is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The fighters are battling for position here. Dantes manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Neeyo Collin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dantes looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dantes looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dantes wants to improve his position but instead Collin has moved into half guard.
Collin tries to pass to full mount but Dantes defends it.
Collin wants to control but Dantes is keeping him busy.
Collin missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Collin throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Collin seems to be working for a kimura but Dantes defends the submission attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Edmund Dantes showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dantes has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:27
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edmund Dantes!
Edmund Dantes decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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