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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Speed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luke Daigle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daigle has chosen Molesta Ewenement - Wszystko wporzo as his entrance music. Daniel Speed could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Luke Daigle's chin.
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241 lbs
35 - 14 - 0 |
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199 cm
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259 lbs
24 - 17 - 1 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
35 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Daniel Speed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Luke Daigle!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Phil Schofield and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Daigle takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Daigle swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Speed thows a body kick. Daigle tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Speed has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Daigle instigates a clinch.
Daigle makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Daigle works on Speed's body with a couple of short punches.
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!
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Daigle misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Daigle fails to land.
A short uppercut from Speed.
Daigle blocks a body shot from Speed.
Speed blocks a body shot from Daigle.
Speed blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Speed struggles to land a body shot inside as Daigle controls his hands.
A short uppercut from Speed.
Daigle fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Speed.
Speed swings wildly with an uppercut but Daigle uses good head movement to avoid it.
Speed blocking some punches.
Daigle lands a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Speed working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Speed effectively controlling the action here.
Daigle scores with a nice hook to the head.
Speed misses with a punch to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Daigle.
Speed doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Daigle pushes Speed back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Daigle misses with the head strike.
Daigle working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
It looks like Daniel Speed has been cut.
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!
A nice right hand lands inside from Daigle.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Speed as Daigle tries to tie him up.
Daigle blocks a body shot from Speed.
Speed blocks an uppercut.
Daigle throws a head punch that misses.
Nice body punch from Daigle.
Speed is breathing heavily.
Daigle works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Daigle makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Daigle stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Daigle lands a nice shot to the body.
Speed letting Daigle take a breather here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daigle lands a shoulder strike.
Speed blocks a body shot from Daigle.
Daigle has Speed pressed against the cage.
Daigle lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Daigle goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Speed misses with an elbow strike.
Daigle misses with a short punch on the inside.
Daigle misses with a hook to the ribs.
Daigle blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Speed doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Speed misses with a punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Speed.
Speed misses with some punches.
Daigle throws a head punch that misses.
Daigle prevents a body shot from Speed.
A left hand lands to the body for Daigle.
Daigle tries to work over Speed's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short left from Daigle.
Daigle is working Speed over against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daigle throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Speed wants to break free but Daigle has control.
Daigle lands a left hand.
Daigle misses with a hook to the ribs.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Daigle.
Daigle lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Speed tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Daigle.
Daigle struggles to land a body shot inside as Speed controls his hands.
Daigle blocks a body shot from Speed.
Daigle misses with a hook to the ribs.
Daigle presses Speed against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A hook to the body from Daigle.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Daigle.
Daigle misses with a punch to the body.
Daigle throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Speed throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Speed fails to land.
Daigle lands with a right to the head.
Speed swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Daigle blocking some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daigle swings wildly with an uppercut but Speed uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daigle lands a hook that snaps the head of Speed backwards.
Daigle misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Speed pushes off an throws an elbow but Daigle leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Daigle lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Speed backwards.
Daigle content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Speed can't find room to land a body shot as Daigle controls the action.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Daigle doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Daigle lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Daigle presses Speed against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Daigle lands a hook that snaps the head of Speed backwards.
Daigle lands a shoulder strike.
Daigle lands a right hand.
Nice body punch from Daigle - that landed with a thud.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A short uppercut from Daigle.
Daigle stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Still in the clinch, Daigle scores with a nice short uppercut.
Daigle lands with a right to the head.
Daigle scores with a hook to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Daigle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luke Daigle dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Daniel Speed's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Daigle connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Speed throws a leg kick
letting Daigle counter with a right hand.
Daigle misses with a straight left.
Speed looks for the body kick but Daigle saw that one coming.
Daigle tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Daigle tests Speed's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Daniel Speed's cut is getting worse.
Daigle wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Speed throws a hook to the side of Daigle's head but Daigle sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Speed takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Daigle fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Speed looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Daigle tries to clinch but Speed is having none of it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Speed ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Daigle moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daigle lands a head kick. Speed smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Daigle slips a jab from Speed.
Speed lands a glancing blow to the side of Daigle's head.
Daigle connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Daigle moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Speed has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Daigle finds it's way round the side to connect with Speed's head.
Daniel Speed's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Daigle tries to clinch up.
Daigle throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Daigle has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Daigle throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Daigle crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Speed - the referee stops the clock and Daigle gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Speed. Daigle manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Speed misses with a low kick.
Daigle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daigle lands with a hook. Speed tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Daigle lands a big head kick that sends Speed tumbling to the mat! Daigle takes a step backwards and waves Speed back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Speed is rocked!
Daigle throws a push kick but Speed slaps the foot to one side.
Daigle throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Daigle ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The fight stays on the outside here - Daigle looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Daigle has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Speed ducks right into an uppercut from Daigle.
Jeez, Daniel Speed's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Daniel Speed's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Luke Daigle!
Luke Daigle really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Hellbent logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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energy
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hype
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