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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dom DeNardo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Palmer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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190 cm
26
240 lbs
10 - 2 - 0 |
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191 cm
25
265 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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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
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dom DeNardo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chris Palmer! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Palmer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Palmer takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Palmer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Palmer avoids a lazy jab quite easily. DeNardo closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Palmer quickly recovers to half guard. Palmer manages to get to full guard.
DeNardo tries to free his leg and advance position but Palmer is retaining full guard. DeNardo distracts Palmer with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Palmer is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and DeNardo defends well. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! DeNardo makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. DeNardo passes easily into side control. Nice work. DeNardo is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Palmer has escaped the position, nice work there. Palmer is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Palmer manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! DeNardo looking for submissions off his back. DeNardo is looking for a sweep. Palmer is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. DeNardo moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Palmer accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Palmer postures up in DeNardo's guard and throws a big left but DeNardo blocks it. DeNardo trying to keep a closed guard but Palmer is proving a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Palmer throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as DeNardo works some decent striking defense from the bottom. DeNardo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. DeNardo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Palmer scoring with punches to the head and body. This has been an exciting period of action! DeNardo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Palmer. Palmer throws a big elbow that misses. Palmer trying to control but DeNardo is working from the bottom. Palmer scoring with some ground and pound. DeNardo working a defensive guard here.
Palmer wants to pass the guard but DeNardo is keeping the position. DeNardo throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Palmer throws a big right hand that misses. DeNardo looking for a guillotine here but Palmer defends easily.
DeNardo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. DeNardo looking for a sweep. Not yet DeNardo, not yet. DeNardo working for submissions but it's allowed Palmer to get to half guard.
DeNardo manages to get to full guard.
DeNardo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. DeNardo wants to control the position but Palmer says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. DeNardo on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. DeNardo looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Palmer throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Nice strikes from Palmer there. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. This has been an exciting period of action! DeNardo trying to control but Palmer postures up.
Palmer is looking to take a break and control but DeNardo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. DeNardo looking for submissions off his back. DeNardo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Palmer seems to be looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Dom DeNardo will probably get the nod. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Palmer misses with a kick to the body.
Palmer misses with a low kick.
Palmer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by DeNardo.
DeNardo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Palmer throws a nice inside leg kick. Palmer turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. DeNardo misses the shot to the body. DeNardo thuds his right hand into Palmer's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Palmer thows a leg kick but DeNardo checks it and DeNardo counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by DeNardo. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Palmer keeping moving, preventing DeNardo from controlling successfully. Palmer manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. DeNardo manages to get himself to full guard.
DeNardo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
DeNardo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Palmer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. DeNardo is keeping the position for now. DeNardo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Dom DeNardo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Palmer in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. DeNardo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Palmer is one step ahead there. Palmer in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Palmer is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Palmer in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. DeNardo keeping moving, preventing Palmer from controlling successfully. DeNardo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round. DeNardo throws his legs up looking for a submission but Palmer uses it to pass to side control.
Palmer lands a few punches from side control. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! DeNardo tries to get back to half guard but can't. Palmer misses with the ground and pound. Palmer scores with punches from side control. Check out the look on Palmer's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
DeNardo tries to get back to half guard but can't. Palmer working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. The ground and pound from Palmer seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round. DeNardo looking for a sweep but Palmer has passed into full mount! Oh no! DeNardo is working to get back to half guard.
Palmer landing strikes from the mount. DeNardo sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. DeNardo moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Palmer trying to control the position from guard on top but DeNardo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. DeNardo is looking for a triangle here but Palmer uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
DeNardo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Palmer advances to mount. DeNardo is wriggling around trying to escape.
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! Palmer tries to control but DeNardo wriggling away. DeNardo tries to lock up and control but Palmer gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Palmer controlling the pace for now. DeNardo wants to hold on but Palmer pushes him away. Palmer putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Palmer lands a big elbow - DeNardo is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and DeNardo is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Chris Palmer! An intense looking Chris Palmer took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Stop wasting my time with these scrubs and give me Khanom Tom. It's about time he takes the loss he rightfully deserved once already. '.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
53% |
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