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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between TJ Dillashaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Shields (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dillashaw comes to the cage accompanied by Jump Around-House of Pain. TJ Dillashaw has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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130 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, TJ Dillashaw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jason Shields!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shields tries to clinch but Dillashaw moves away
and Dillashaw counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Dillashaw content to control rather than advance.
Dillashaw throwing shots but Shields is blocking nicely.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Dillashaw in particular looking to stall.
Shields keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Dillashaw is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Dillashaw has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Dillashaw seems to be working for a kimura but Shields defends the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dillashaw with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dillashaw stands up out of the half guard.
Nice takedown defense from Dillashaw. No joy for Shields on that attempt.
Shields darts in and clinches Dillashaw up against the cage.
Shields throws a punch but it's blocked by Dillashaw.
Shields throws a punch but it's blocked by Dillashaw.
Shields misses with a punch to the body.
Shields looking to throw knees to the head but Dillashaw is blocking nicely.
Dillashaw is looking to take this one to the mat.
Shields struggles to land a body shot inside as Dillashaw controls his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shields has a couple of punches blocked by Dillashaw.
Dillashaw turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Dillashaw manages to end up in side control.
Dillashaw is staying tight to Shields's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dillashaw stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Shields misses with a takedown
and Dillashaw holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Shields prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shields presses Dillashaw against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Dillashaw avoids a wild elbow strike from Shields.
Shields can't find room to land a body shot as Dillashaw controls the action.
Shields with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Shields throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Shields throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Dillashaw turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Dillashaw manages to end up in side control.
The referee asks Dillashaw politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Dillashaw prefers to stall for the moment though.
Shields taking a bit of punishment here - Dillashaw scoring with strikes.
Dillashaw is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Shields is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Dillashaw scores with punches from side control.
Dillashaw just content to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Dillashaw prevents Shields from escaping the position.
Dillashaw is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Shields's shoulder. That is not cool.
Dillashaw looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Shields is avoiding damage well.
Dillashaw connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Shields some visible discomfort.
Dillashaw controlling from side mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Shields is trying to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
TJ Dillashaw dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Dillashaw drives through and clinches with Shields against the cage.
Shields prevents a takedown attempt there.
Shields is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Shields tries a body shot but Dillashaw blocks it.
Shields lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Shields can't find room to land a body shot as Dillashaw controls the action.
Dillashaw can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for TJ Dillashaw. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shields tries a body shot but Dillashaw blocks it.
Shields prevents the takedown attempt.
Shields with a knee to the head.
Dillashaw has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Shields avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Dillashaw prevents a body shot from Shields.
Shields prevents the takedown attempt.
Shields has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. So far he's outscoring his opponent in the clinch so it seems to have been worthwhile.
Shields misses with a knee strike.
Shields tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dillashaw's elbow.
Shields throws a head punch that misses.
Shields misses with a knee strike.
Dillashaw gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dillashaw controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shields keeping moving, preventing Dillashaw from controlling successfully.
Shields wants to stand up but Dillashaw is controlling him.
The ref stands the fighters back up because TJ Dillashaw just wasn't active enough.
Dillashaw tries to clinch but Shields moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dillashaw closes this distance looking for a takedown but Shields circles away.
Shields fails with the takedown.
Dillashaw misses with a takedown attempt - Shields sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Shields circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dillashaw shoots in and drives through. Shields sprawls well.
Shields tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Dillashaw defends well and Shields ends up having to push Dillashaw into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Shields misses with a body punch.
Shields can't find room to land a body shot as Dillashaw controls the action.
Dillashaw is trying to trip Shields. He has hold of a leg but Shields is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Dillashaw persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dillashaw's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Dillashaw has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Dillashaw seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Shields for as long as he can get away with.
We're going to have a standup here because TJ Dillashaw wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Shields is looking to clinch.
Dillashaw gets caught flat footed, as Shields shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Shields avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dillashaw avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shields throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dillashaw works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Shields throws a strike but Dillashaw rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Shields is looking to stand up but Dillashaw isn't so interested in that idea.
Shields is breathing heavily.
Dillashaw wants to pass the guard but Shields is keeping the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dillashaw content to stall in guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
TJ Dillashaw dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Shields lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dillashaw blocks the elbow strike.
Shields pushes off an throws an elbow but Dillashaw leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Dillashaw can't get the takedown.
Shields tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dillashaw has Shields pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Dillashaw pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Shields tumbling to the mat - Dillashaw dives into Shields's guard.
Dillashaw tries to free his leg and advance position but Shields is retaining full guard.
Shields keeping moving, preventing Dillashaw from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dillashaw looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The ref stands the fighters back up. TJ Dillashaw wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Shields tries to clinch but Dillashaw moves out of range.
Dillashaw shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Shields pinned against the cage. Shields gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Shields looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Shields wants to clinch
and Dillashaw decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Shields's guard.
Dillashaw stays in close to Shields's body and controls the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dillashaw throwing strikes from guard but Shields blocks nicely.
Dillashaw is stalling in the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up because TJ Dillashaw just wasn't active enough.
Shields changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dillashaw tries to avoid it but Shields manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dillashaw to the ground. Dillashaw escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jason Shields has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dillashaw shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Shields napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Dillashaw working the head with strikes.
Dillashaw is looking to take a break and control but Shields is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dillashaw controlling the position.
Shields takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shields tries to escape but Dillashaw is in control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The ref stands the fighters back up. TJ Dillashaw wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Shields tries a head kick but it misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
TJ Dillashaw showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dillashaw, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... TJ Dillashaw!
Post fight, an emotional TJ Dillashaw said 'Just Like I said im gonna beat him so bad.I just give him an ass whoppin,And look at him PITY,WEAK,DOUCHE,and DISGUSTING OLD MAN..LETS JUST BE HONEST MAN HES A CLOWN IN THE SPORT,a REJECT,THE SPORT DOESNT NEED HIM.GO HOME AND FIND ANOTHER JOB,YOU DONT BELONG HERE.'.
Jason Shields spoke after the fight, saying 'I gotta go back and train hard and wait for my next fight offer'.
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