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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dom Danky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kaito Rin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Danky comes to the cage accompanied by Killing In The Name. Rin comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Death Before Dishonor kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Kaito Rin has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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192 lbs
25 - 16 - 1 |
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179 cm
30
194 lbs
24 - 10 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
25 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dom Danky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Kaito Rin!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Danky pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick from Danky lands but Rin takes it in his stride.
Rin closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
I was talking to Danky's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Rin throws a head punch that misses.
Rin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rin tries to work over Danky's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Danky.
Danky blocking some punches.
Rin breaks from the clinch.
Danky fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Danky misses with an uppercut.
Rin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Danky scores with a head kick. Rin tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Danky pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rin lands with a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rin misses with a wild body shot.
Danky catches Rin with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A cross from Danky lands.
Danky throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Danky misses with a right hand
and Rin counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Rin is trying to work for a kimura but Danky is defending well.
Rin working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Danky avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Rin.
Rin throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Danky to regain full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rin with a flurry of punches that miss.
Danky keeping full guard, as Rin tries to pass.
Rin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Danky keeping moving, preventing Rin from controlling successfully.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Danky is pulling down on Rin's head. It's preventing any offense from Rin, at least for the moment.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jab by Rin.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rin swings widly with a right hand
letting Danky counter with a right hand.
Danky connects with a crisp jab.
Rin has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Rin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Danky tries a head kick but it misses.
Rin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Danky throws out the jab.
Danky scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Danky wants to land a leg kick but Rin is out of range.
Dom Danky is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Danky misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rin.
Rin throws a jab when Danky was well out of range.
Rin throws a hook to the side of Danky's head but Danky sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Danky counters with a nice uppercut.
Rin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Danky.
Danky dodges the punch combination from Rin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Rin.
Danky misses with a head kick.
Dom Danky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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!
Rin lands with a good body shot.
Rin tried to score with a low kick but Danky checks it.
Rin tries to clinch but Danky moves out of range.
Danky scores with the left hand. Rin knows he should have avoided that one.
Danky throws a body kick that misses.
Danky missing with a left hand there. Rin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Danky buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Danky throws a poor cross that misses
and Rin counters with a takedown into side control.
Danky defending against the ground and pound.
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 Danky will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Rin moves into the clinch successfully.
Danky looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Danky is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Rin.
Danky trying to stall but Rin improves his position.
Danky has had enough of the clinch but Rin keeps him there for the moment.
Danky breaks from the clinch.
Danky takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Rin gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rin takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Danky throws a nice head kick!
Danky checks a leg kick nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rin has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Rin lands a nice looking kick to the body. Danky takes a step back to recover.
Danky lands a glancing blow to the side of Rin's head.
Danky throws an off balance right hand
and Rin counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Rin postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Danky looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Rin has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Rin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Danky is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Rin engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Danky keeping full guard, as Rin tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Rin wants to control from the top but Danky keeps moving.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
The fighters circling - Danky throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dom Danky is winning the standup battle so far.
Danky misses with a double jab
and Rin counters with a nice double leg into side control. Danky won't be happy with that.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Danky keeps working.
Kaito Rin has got the better of the ground game so far.
Danky parries the strikes from Rin easily there. Rin is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Danky to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An elbow from Rin crashes against the mat.
Danky defending against the ground and pound.
Rin with the ground and pound but Danky regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Rin is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Rin misses with a head shot. Danky uses the momentum to regain guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Rin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Rin throws a strike but Danky rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Rin wants to sweep here but Danky controlling him for the moment.
Danky throwing strikes from guard but Rin blocks nicely.
Rin has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kaito Rin will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Rin misses with a hook
and Danky counters with a good low kick that Rin was not able to check.
A head kick misses from Danky.
Rin takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Danky uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rin.
Danky throws a low kick but Rin moves out of range easily.
Danky bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Rin's head backwards.
Danky gets caught flat footed, as Rin shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Danky has control of Rin's left arm, preventing Rin from doing any damage.
Danky'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.
Danky avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Danky utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Rin cracks Danky with a solid left hand.
Rin is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Rin with a nice head shot there.
Rin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Rin throws a hook but Danky avoids it easily.
Rin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Danky gets caught napping as Rin dives in and scores a takedown. Danky manages to retain guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Rin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Danky is keeping the position for now.
Rin postures up in Danky's guard and throws a big left but Danky blocks it.
Rin throws a big right hand that misses.
Rin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Rin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Danky utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Danky throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rin.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danky lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Danky.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nice shot lands for Danky.
Rin throws a hook but Danky avoids it easily.
Danky throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rin rushes Danky and presses him up against the cage.
Rin scores with a shoulder strike.
Danky stalling against the cage.
Rin stalling the fight.
Rin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dom Danky is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Danky displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rin throws out the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rin takes one on the button.
Rin walks into a straight right hand from Danky.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rin fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Rin closes the distance looking to clinch
and Danky counters with a one-two to the body.
Danky throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Rin's head.
Danky throws a right and a left that both miss.
Danky pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Rin back to the cage. Danky follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Good shot there by Rin.
It looks like Dom Danky has been cut.
Danky misses with a few strikes there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dom Danky showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Danky has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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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
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