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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dorian Ilic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Gardiner Two (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ilic comes to the cage accompanied by Hardwell feat. Amba Shepherd - Apollo. Danny Gardiner Two has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 cm
25
230 lbs
2 - 4 - 0 |
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187 cm
23
225 lbs
2 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dorian Ilic! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Danny Gardiner Two! The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ilic dodges the punch combination from Gardiner Two.
Some wild striking there from Gardiner Two.
Gardiner Two thuds his right hand into Ilic's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Ilic tries a head kick but it misses.
Danny Gardiner Two seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gardiner Two throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ilic works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Ilic doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Gardiner Two looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Gardiner Two jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
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! Ilic looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. We've been told by Ilic's head coaches at Cozad MMA Helsinki that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Gardiner Two misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ilic lands a head kick that stumbles Gardiner Two and the fighters go to the mat.
It looks like Danny Gardiner Two has been cut. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Gardiner Two wants to stand up but Ilic is controlling him. Ilic trying to control the position from guard on top but Gardiner Two is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Dorian Ilic wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Gardiner Two shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Ilic eats them both and turns towards Gardiner Two to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
It looks like Dorian Ilic has been cut. Ilic moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Sloppy strikes from Gardiner Two. Those never looked like landing. Ilic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Ilic! Gardiner Two is out on his feet! Ilic rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Gardiner Two is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Gardiner Two is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dorian Ilic! An out of breath Dorian Ilic 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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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
99% |
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