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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dante Evangelisti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronnie Riley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Evangelisti comes to the cage accompanied by Hunting For Death. Riley has chosen Queen - It's A Hard Life as his entrance music. On his way into the cage it seems that Dante Evangelisti has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Dante Evangelisti seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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192 lbs
28 - 6 - 0 |
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184 lbs
21 - 7 - 2 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
28 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dante Evangelisti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 7 - 2, fighting out of Hilo, Ronnie Riley!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Tiny Johnson and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Riley looks to land a left hand but Evangelisti moved out of range nicely.
Riley is looking to clinch but Evangelisti is avoiding it.
Riley throws a low kick but Evangelisti moves out of range easily.
Evangelisti lands with a good body shot.
Evangelisti swings for the body but Riley moves out of range.
Riley misses with a body kick.
Riley looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Evangelisti stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Riley.
Riley with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Evangelisti has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Riley.
Riley connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Evangelisti cracks Riley with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Evangelisti moves away from the strike by Riley.
Evangelisti looks to score with a jab to the body but Riley is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Riley moves out of range as Evangelisti throws a body kick.
Riley thows a body shot but no joy.
Evangelisti drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Riley looks to land a left hand but Evangelisti moved out of range nicely.
Ronnie Riley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Riley scores with a one two! Evangelisti had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
It looks like Dante Evangelisti has been cut.
Riley takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Riley takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Riley fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jab by Riley.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Riley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Riley throws a good cross that connects.
Riley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Evangelisti sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Riley tries to land a front kick but Evangelisti steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Evangelisti blocks a jab.
Evangelisti throws a leg kick which misses Riley's front leg but catches the back leg as Riley tries to avoid it.
Evangelisti moves out of range of the leg kick from Riley.
Riley blocks a head kick by Evangelisti.
Evangelisti throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Riley.
Evangelisti checks a leg kick nicely.
Evangelisti slips a jab from Riley.
Riley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Evangelisti.
Riley misses with a wild body shot.
Riley missing with a left hand there. Evangelisti was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Evangelisti slips under a jab from Riley.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riley displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A solid leg kick lands there for Riley.
Riley throws an off balance right hand
and Evangelisti counters with a nice body kick.
Riley looks to clinch
and Evangelisti counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Riley is looking to chop away at Evangelisti's legs.
A slow jab from Evangelisti misses its intended target.
Riley throws a leg kick which misses Evangelisti's front leg but catches the back leg as Evangelisti tries to avoid it.
Evangelisti swats away the attempt to clinch by Riley.
Evangelisti's jab looks to have found its range, popping Riley under the eye.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Evangelisti throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Riley moves out of range as Evangelisti throws a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Riley lands a nice shot to the body.
A big left from Evangelisti misses.
Riley's jab looks to have found its range, popping Evangelisti under the eye.
Jab, jab by Riley - just one landing.
Riley throws a front kick that sends Evangelisti stumbling back into the cage.
Riley displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Evangelisti throws out the jab.
Riley pivots, looking for a leg kick but Evangelisti is out of range and Riley settles back down.
Evangelisti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Riley throws a leg kick that is checked
and Riley takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Riley buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Evangelisti uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Riley.
Riley throws a nice inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronnie Riley dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dante Evangelisti's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Riley throws a head kick but Evangelisti moves out of range.
Riley misses with a hook to the body
and Evangelisti counters with a nice kick to the body.
Riley throws a right and a left that Evangelisti avoids nicely.
Riley looks to land a left hand but Evangelisti moved out of range nicely.
Riley walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Riley throws a leg kick but Evangelisti moved away.
Riley fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Riley takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Riley avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Evangelisti just misses with a punch to the body.
Evangelisti is looking to chop away at Riley's legs.
A low kick from Riley misses
and Evangelisti counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Riley misses with a wild body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Evangelisti.
Riley tries to clinch there but Evangelisti circles away.
Evangelisti scores with a jab to the body.
Riley cracks Evangelisti with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Riley tries to clinch but Evangelisti is having none of it.
Riley comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Evangelisti throws a jab but it's blocked by Riley.
Riley throws a series of punches but Evangelisti avoids them all with ease.
Riley throws a jab but it's blocked by Evangelisti.
Riley tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Evangelisti takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Riley swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Riley misses with a wild combination.
Ronnie Riley seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Evangelisti scores with a jab. Riley acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Riley tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Evangelisti paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Riley throws a low kick, looking for Evangelisti's leg but Evangelisti calmly moves out of range.
Evangelisti takes one to the side of the head.
Riley slips a jab from Evangelisti.
Riley misses with a body shot.
Evangelisti misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Riley takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Riley scores with the left hand. Evangelisti knows he should have avoided that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evangelisti digs a good body shot into Riley's ribs.
Evangelisti tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Riley looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Evangelisti takes a swing at Riley's ribcage but misses.
Evangelisti throws a shot to the body.
Riley ducks under a wild hook from Evangelisti.
Riley avoids a punch combination nicely.
Riley throws a combination that misses
and Evangelisti counters with a thumping low kick.
Evangelisti throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Riley looking to land some kicks to the body here.
The crowd cheers as Riley lands an impressive looking overhand right. Evangelisti doesn't seem phased though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Evangelisti throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Riley takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Riley works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Evangelisti lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Riley at a distance.
Riley looks for the body kick but Evangelisti saw that one coming.
Evangelisti fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Riley throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Riley.
Evangelisti moves out of range as Riley throws a body kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Riley wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Evangelisti pushes Riley away with a front kick.
An inside leg kick from Riley misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dante Evangelisti dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dante Evangelisti's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Evangelisti slaps away a takedown attempt from Riley, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Riley attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Evangelisti throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Evangelisti throws a leg kick but Riley sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Riley scores with a jab.
Nice straight punches there by Evangelisti. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Evangelisti.
Evangelisti getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Evangelisti checks the leg kick.
A low kick from Riley is predictable there
letting Evangelisti counter with a right hand.
Riley is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Riley swings for the body but Evangelisti moves out of range.
Riley is still on wobbly legs! Can Evangelisti finish him?
Riley bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Evangelisti's head.
Riley seems to have recovered his senses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Riley turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Riley bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Evangelisti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Riley fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Evangelisti has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Riley pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Riley thuds a left hand into Evangelisti's body.
Riley has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Riley there as he acknowledges the shot.
Riley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Evangelisti moves away.
Riley 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.
Evangelisti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Riley fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Evangelisti checks it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Riley throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Riley avoids the body shot from Evangelisti.
Evangelisti throws a hook but Riley blocks it.
Riley takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Riley lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Riley lands a jab to the nose.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Riley finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Evangelisti has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Riley.
Evangelisti throws a body punch but Riley moves out of range.
Evangelisti is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Evangelisti doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Evangelisti jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riley finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Riley throws a one two combo.
Riley throws a shot from downtown. Evangelisti moves away and avoids it.
Riley tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Evangelisti counters with a low kick, right behind Riley 's knee.
Riley throws a poor cross that misses
and Evangelisti counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Evangelisti is looking to chop away at Riley's legs.
Riley lands a slapping body shot.
Riley fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Evangelisti looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Riley checks the leg kick nicely there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Evangelisti connects with a nice looking jab.
Evangelisti keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Riley.
Riley throws a series of punches but Evangelisti moves out of range.
Riley misses with an attempted mid kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Riley wants to clinch.
A low kick from Riley misses
and Evangelisti counters with an inside leg kick.
Riley takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Evangelisti fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Riley on the side of the head.
Evangelisti swings for the body but Riley moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Riley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Evangelisti.
Evangelisti slips a jab and a cross from Riley.
Riley wants to land a leg kick but Evangelisti is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Dante Evangelisti did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Dante Evangelisti's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Evangelisti lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Riley connects with a solid leg kick.
A big left from Riley misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Evangelisti.
A good leg kick by Riley.
Riley throws a low kick but Evangelisti avoids it.
Riley has a takedown stuffed.
Evangelisti uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Riley.
Riley takes a jab right on the kisser.
Riley takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Riley throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Riley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Evangelisti misses with a low kick.
Evangelisti takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Evangelisti pushes Riley away with a front kick.
Evangelisti throws a head kick that misses.
Riley lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Evangelisti walks into a stiff left hand from Riley.
Evangelisti takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A low kick from Riley misses
and Evangelisti counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Riley is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Evangelisti's corner calls for a 1-2. Evangelisti obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Riley slips a jab from Evangelisti.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Riley moves out of range of the body kick.
Riley connects with an inside leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Riley blocks the leg kick.
Evangelisti lands with a straight right. Riley didn't see that one coming.
Evangelisti misses with a wild body shot.
Riley throws a lazy right hand but Evangelisti sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Riley misses with a straight left.
Sloppy strikes from Evangelisti. Those never looked like landing.
Riley fails to land the takedown.
Evangelisti pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riley throws a leg kick but Evangelisti sees it coming and moves out of range.
Evangelisti looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Riley lands a jab to the head.
Riley tries to work over Evangelisti's front leg with a kick but Evangelisti checks it.
Evangelisti ducks under a wild hook from Riley.
Evangelisti misses with a body punch
and Riley counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Riley misses with a wild body shot.
Evangelisti jabs Riley right on the nose. Riley blinks but takes it well.
Oooooh!!! Evangelisti has knocked Riley down with a huge combo! Evangelisti steps away and waves a wobbly Riley back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big right from Evangelisti misses.
Evangelisti cracks Riley with a hook to the temple - Riley is on wobbly legs here! Evangelisti swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Riley falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Evangelisti wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Dante Evangelisti!
An out of breath Dante Evangelisti thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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