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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Danger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rigoberto Lamas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lamas has chosen Brazilian National Anthem as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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10 - 5 - 0 |
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Basic striking
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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
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Carlos Danger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rigoberto Lamas!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, David Schapiro and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lamas throws an overhand right that lands on Danger's shoulder, as Danger tries to avoid the shot.
Danger misses with a wild body shot.
Lamas throws a right hand that misses
letting Danger counter with a right hand.
Danger connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lamas. Lamas circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Lamas misses with a hook. Danger ducked under it nicely.
A big right from Lamas misses.
Danger lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Lamas getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Danger scores with a shot to the body.
Lamas ducks right into an uppercut from Danger.
A big left from Danger misses.
Lamas ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lamas fails to land the takedown.
Danger is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lamas fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Danger, pushing him back against the cage.
Danger goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Danger wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Danger creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Danger blocks an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lamas lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lamas.
Lamas has a couple of punches blocked by Danger.
Danger has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Danger fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Danger is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Danger leaning his opponent against the cage.
Danger swings wildly with an uppercut but Lamas uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Danger takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Lamas's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Danger is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Danger lands a right hand.
Danger wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Danger lands a hook to the side of the head.
Danger lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lamas backwards.
Danger just leaning against Lamas, taking a breather.
Danger is trying to stall.
Danger has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Danger misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lamas working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lamas is trying to stall.
Danger prevents the takedown attempt.
Lamas throws a punch but it's blocked by Danger.
Danger can't find room to land a body shot as Lamas controls the action.
Good body shot from Danger.
Danger wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lamas has him pressed against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Danger.
Danger's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Danger misses with a left hand
and Lamas decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Danger's guard.
Lamas content to stall in guard here.
Lamas wants to control from the top but Danger keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lamas is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Lamas showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lamas is fighting to break Danger's control of his arms but Danger is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos Danger dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Danger circles away from the clinch attempt.
Danger keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Danger scores with a jab.
Danger thuds a left hand into Lamas's body.
Lamas throws a shot from downtown. Danger moves away and avoids it.
Lamas looks to score with a jab to the body but Danger is just out of range.
Lamas misses with a looping right.
Danger looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Lamas tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Danger paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lamas tries to clinch but Danger is having none of it.
Lamas fails with the takedown.
Danger feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lamass jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Danger connects with a single shot there.
Lamas throws an overhand right that lands on Danger's shoulder, as Danger tries to avoid the shot.
Lamas throws a lazy right hand but Danger sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lamas shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Danger as he avoids it easily.
Lamas tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Danger swivels and escapes.
Carlos Danger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rigoberto Lamas.
Lamas swings for the body but Danger moves out of range.
Danger catches Lamas with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Carlos Danger is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Danger misses with an uppercut. Lamas saw that one coming.
Lamas throws a body punch but Danger moves out of range.
Lamas fails with the takedown.
Lamas walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Danger staying out of range there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lamas. Danger does a little dance to reset his feet.
Danger with a jab.
Danger scores with a decent looking hook.
Lamas takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Danger connects with a body shot.
Lamas fails in his attempt to clinch.
Danger is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lamas can do to turn this around?
Lamas fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lamas looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lamas scores with a punch to the head.
Lamas on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice shot by Danger.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lamas tries to clinch there but Danger circles away.
Lamas takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Lamas closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Danger to the mat! Danger manages to get full guard.
Lamas trying to control the position from guard on top but Danger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Danger is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Lamas is controlling him.
Lamas preventing the sweep.
Lamas wants to control from the top but Danger keeps moving.
Danger can't keep his opponent in guard - Lamas advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danger is refusing to be controlled, as Lamas sits in half guard.
Danger wants to control but Lamas is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Lamas seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Danger does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Lamas shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Danger as he avoids it easily.
Danger works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Danger scores with a nice right hand.
Danger misses with a looping right.
A jab from Danger finds it's way through Lamas's defenses.
Danger throws a lazy right hand but Lamas sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rigoberto Lamas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Danger throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Lamas shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Danger but Danger pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Lamas shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Danger slips a straight right by Lamas.
Danger throws a series of strikes that have Lamas backpedaling.
A jab from Lamas misses.
Danger wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Danger wants to land a leg kick but Lamas is out of range.
Danger slips a jab from Lamas.
Danger throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lamas on the side of the head.
Lamas slips under a jab from Danger.
Danger slips a straight right by Lamas.
Lamas fails with the takedown.
Lamas takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Lamas wants to clinch.
A swing and a miss from Danger.
A shot to the body from Danger misses
and Lamas counters with a right hand to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos Danger dominated that second 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Lamas throws the left hand but Danger avoids the punch easily.
Danger gets caught flat footed, as Lamas shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Lamas pushing down on Danger's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Lamas seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Danger does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Danger on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Danger tries to get out of the position.
Danger is doing well to control the position and prevent Lamas from advancing to side control.
Danger knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lamas on the ground.
Danger gets back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Danger wants to stand up but Lamas is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Danger manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Lamas has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A short uppercut from Danger.
Lamas has a couple of punches blocked by Danger.
Danger's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice takedown defense from Danger. No joy for Lamas on that attempt.
Lamas fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Lamas walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Danger misses the jab.
Lamas misses with a takedown attempt - Danger sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Carlos Danger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rigoberto Lamas.
Danger lands with a hook. Lamas tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Danger connects with a body shot that sends Lamas's belly button to the back.
Lamas tries for a takedown but Danger sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's two 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!
A cross from Danger lands.
Danger digs a good hook to Lamas's body.
Lamas is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Danger pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Danger throws a solid leg kick but Lamas takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Danger.
Danger with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Lamas just misses with a punch to the body.
Lamas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Danger.
Lamas gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Danger.
Danger scores with a nice right hand.
Lamas tries to clinch there but Danger circles away.
Lamas is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Lamas lands with a good body shot.
Danger lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Danger avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Danger lands with a shot to the body.
Danger lands a jab to the head.
Danger jabs Lamas right on the nose. Lamas blinks but takes it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lamas throws a poor cross that misses
and Danger counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lamas swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Danger to counter with a crisp jab.
Lamas changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Danger misses the jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Danger misses the target.
Danger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lamas.
Danger is looking to land body kicks.
Danger swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A good leg kick by Danger.
Lamas's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Danger connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lamas scrambles back to his feet.
Lamas throws an overhand right that lands on Danger's shoulder, as Danger tries to avoid the shot.
Lamas checks a leg kick.
Danger lands with a good body shot.
Danger's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lamas under the eye.
Danger avoids the body shot from Lamas.
Lamas lands with an uppercut that bounces Danger off the cage and back into range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lamas blocks a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Danger keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lamas looks to score with a jab to the body but Danger is just out of range.
Lamas takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Lamas tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Danger stuffs the takedown attempt from Lamas. Lamas gets slowly back to his feet.
A jab from Danger does it's job there.
Danger scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A cross from Danger lands.
Danger ducks under a wild hook from Lamas.
Danger scores with a jab to the jaw.
Danger scores with a decent looking hook.
Carlos Danger is winning the standup battle so far.
Lamas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Danger loads up on a big right hand but Lamas slips the punch.
Danger attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Rigoberto Lamas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lamas tries to clinch up but Danger circles away and keeps his distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Carlos Danger showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Danger, 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carlos Danger!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Carlos Danger waved his t-shirt featuring 155q/145q Recovery, 140 Bulk/Stam's logo in front of the cameras.
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hype
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