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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Denton Daley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dima Goldin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daley comes to the cage accompanied by Danger. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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217 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Denton Daley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dima Goldin!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Jorge Garcia and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goldin misses with a hook. Daley ducked under it nicely.
Goldin is looking to clinch but Daley is avoiding it.
Daley avoids the head kick by Goldin.
Daley swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Goldin wants to clinch.
Daley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Goldin was well out of range. Poor timing from Daley.
Goldin is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Goldin throws a nice looking combination but Daley bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Goldin connects with a right hand. Daley shakes it off.
A telegraphed right hand from Daley misses the target.
Goldin fails in his attempt to clinch.
Daley lands with a cross.
Goldin looks to clinch
and Daley counters with a stiff right hand.
Goldin's coach down at Private Quarters was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Goldin's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daley takes a swing at Goldin's ribcage but misses.
Daley loads up on a big right hand but Goldin slips the punch.
Daley stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Daley misses with a body shot.
Goldin is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Goldin throws a sloppy head kick and Daley moves out of range easily.
Goldin takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goldin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Daley swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Goldin pushes Daley up against the cage in a clinch.
Daley is looking to break free of the clinch but Goldin has double underhooks.
Daley can't break the clinch.
Goldin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Goldin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Goldin tries to clinch but Daley is having none of it.
Goldin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Daley circles away from the clinch attempt.
Goldin misses with an uppercut.
Goldin slips under a jab.
Goldin closes the distance looking to clinch
and Daley counters with a three punch combo that has Goldin backing up. Goldin nods at Daley to acknowledge the strikes.
Daley throws a shot from downtown. Goldin moves away and avoids it.
Goldin closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Daley throws a looping overhand right but Goldin ducks down to avoid it.
Daley misses with a hook.
Daley swats away the attempt to clinch by Goldin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Goldin slips under a jab from Daley.
Goldin moves in looking to clinch but Daley pushes him off.
Daley is looking to counter punch.
Goldin fails in his attempt to clinch.
It looked like Daley wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Daley cracks Goldin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice jab there from Daley.
Goldin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A slow jab from Daley misses its intended target.
Daley connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Goldin wants to clinch up but Daley keeps it at a distance.
Daley lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Daley looks to score with a jab to the body but Goldin is just out of range.
Daley misses with a looping right.
Goldin is looking to clinch.
A quick step to the side and Daley tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Daley moves out of range of the body kick.
Goldin scores with a head kick. Daley tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goldin scores with a head kick. Daley tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Daley misses with an uppercut.
Goldin closes the distance and clinches.
A short left from Daley.
Daley stalling.
Daley trying to control the position but instead, Goldin has worked for underhooks and has pushed Daley into the cage.
Daley breaks the clinch.
Daley is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Daley lands a nice shot to the body.
Daley lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Daley jabs at Goldin's body.
Daley pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A head kick misses from Goldin.
Daley throwing a counter right hand but Goldin manages to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Goldin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Daley.
Goldin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Daley.
Daley misses with a hook. Goldin ducked under it nicely.
Goldin has Daley up against the cage in a clinch.
Goldin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goldin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Daley moves out of range of the strikes.
Goldin staying out of range there.
Goldin is looking to clinch but Daley is avoiding it.
A shot to the liver by Daley. Beautiful body shot.
Daley missing with a left hand there. Goldin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Daley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Goldin moves away.
Daley scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Goldin doesn't seem bothered though.
Daley scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Goldin closes the distance looking to clinch
and Daley counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Daley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Goldin was well out of range. Poor timing from Daley.
Goldin rushes Daley and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Goldin breaks the clinch.
Daley scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Denton Daley dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Daley slips a straight right by Goldin.
Goldin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Daley swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Daley just misses with a punch to the body.
Daley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Goldin can do to turn this around?
Goldin takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Goldin is looking to clinch.
Daley swings for the body but Goldin moves out of range.
Goldin misses with a wild combination.
Goldin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Daley thows a left - swing and a miss!
Goldin appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Goldin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goldin doesn't manage to clinch there - Daley circles away.
Daley looks to throw the jab but Goldin is out of range.
Daley uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Goldin tries to close the distance and clinch but Daley swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Goldin lands with a hook. Daley tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Daley looks to score with a jab to the body but Goldin is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daley lands a two punch combo.
Goldin throws a sloppy head kick and Daley moves out of range easily.
Daley throwing a counter right hand but Goldin manages to avoid it.
Daley waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Goldin.
Daley misses with an uppercut. Goldin saw that one coming.
Goldin lands a head kick. Daley smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Daley throws a right hand that misses
and Goldin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A big left from Daley misses.
Daley cracks Goldin with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Daley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Goldin manages to avoid it.
Dima Goldin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Goldin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Daley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Goldin.
Denton Daley is winning the standup battle so far.
Daley looks to throw the jab but Goldin is out of range.
Daley takes a kick to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Daley with a hook.
Daley swings for the body but Goldin moves out of range.
Goldin defending well as Daley loads up on a big left hand.
Goldin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Daley missing with a left hand there. Goldin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Daley keeps the fight on the outside.
Daley avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice straight punches there by Daley. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Daley.
Goldin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Daley.
Goldin scores with a jab to the jaw.
Daley misses with a body shot.
Daley thows a left - swing and a miss!
Daley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Goldin moves away.
Daley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Goldin was well out of range. Poor timing from Daley.
Goldin replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Daley blocks it well.
A nice combination there by Goldin.
Daley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Goldin.
Goldin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Daley throws out the jab.
Goldin tries to clinch but Daley is having none of it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Goldin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goldin ducks under a wild hook from Daley.
Goldin moves into the clinch.
Goldin lands a left hand.
Daley is trying to push Goldin away but Goldin has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Goldin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Daley's efforts to push away.
Daley blocks the elbow strike.
Daley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Goldin misses with an attempted mid kick.
Daley is looking to counter punch.
Goldin throws a head kick but Daley moves out of range.
A shot to the liver by Daley. Beautiful body shot.
Daley misses with a wild body shot.
Goldin slips under a jab from Daley.
Daley misses with a body shot.
Goldin is looking to clinch.
Goldin ducks under a wild hook from Daley.
Goldin is looking to clinch but Daley is avoiding it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Goldin moves away.
Goldin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Daley finds it's way round the side to connect with Goldin's head.
Daley throws a body punch but Goldin moves out of range.
A big right from Daley misses.
Daley circles away from the clinch attempt.
Daley misses with a straight right.
Daley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Goldin was well out of range. Poor timing from Daley.
Goldin tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Daley scores with a jab to the head.
Goldin moves in looking to clinch but Daley pushes him off.
Daley looks to throw the jab but Goldin is out of range.
A swing and a miss from Daley.
Goldin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Daley misses the jab.
The crowd cheers as Goldin lands an impressive looking overhand right. Daley doesn't seem phased though.
Daley avoids the head kick by Goldin.
Goldin moves away from the strike by Daley.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Denton Daley dominated that second round.
That's time! Daley's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Goldin slips under a jab.
Goldin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Daley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Goldin moves away.
Goldin throws a counter combo.
Daley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Goldin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Goldin thows a body kick. Daley tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Daley throws a good cross that connects.
Daley takes a swing at Goldin's ribcage but misses.
Daley closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Goldin looks to score with a jab to the body but Daley is just out of range.
Goldin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Goldin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daley connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Goldin's hands.
Goldin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Goldin looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Goldin on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Daley throws a jab but it's blocked by Goldin.
Daley throws out a loose jab but Goldin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Goldin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
An attempted straight right counter from Daley misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daley throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Daley sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Goldin moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Daley scores with a jab. Goldin acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Goldin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Daley throws out the jab.
A jab from Goldin finds it's way through Daley's defenses.
Goldin tries to clinch but Daley moves out of range.
Daley throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Daley misses with a looping left.
Goldin thuds his right hand into Daley's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Goldin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Daley.
Daley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Goldin.
A counter left hand to the body from Daley misses its target.
Goldin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Daley paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Daley is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Goldin.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Goldin! But no joy.
Goldin lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Daley with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Denton Daley is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goldin instigates a clinch.
Goldin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Daley can't find room to land a body shot as Goldin controls the action.
Goldin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Daley has him pressed against the cage.
Daley blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Goldin.
Daley wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Daley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Goldin wants to clinch up but Daley keeps it at a distance.
Goldin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Daley swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Daley throws a jab but it's blocked by Goldin.
Goldin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Daley.
Goldin doesn't manage to clinch there - Daley circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goldin is looking to clinch but Daley is avoiding it.
Daley connects with a body shot.
Goldin ducks under a wild hook from Daley.
Daley looks to throw the jab but Goldin is out of range.
Daley throws a body shot but no joy.
A telegraphed right hand from Daley misses the target.
Goldin is looking to clinch.
Daley misses the jab.
Goldin wants to clinch up but Daley keeps it at a distance.
Goldin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Daley.
Goldin fails in his attempt to clinch.
Daley waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Goldin.
Goldin throws a counter combo.
Goldin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Daley misses the jab.
Goldin avoids the body shot from Daley.
Goldin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Daley cracks Goldin with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daley swats away the attempt to clinch by Goldin.
Daley throwing a counter right hand but Goldin manages to avoid it.
A cross from Goldin lands.
A big right from Daley misses.
Goldin getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Dima Goldin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Daley throws out a loose jab but Goldin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Goldin slips under a jab.
Goldin shapes to counter with a head kick.
Daley tries to bum rush Goldin with a series of wild strikes but Goldin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Daley throws a shot from downtown. Goldin moves away and avoids it.
Daley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Goldin.
Goldin avoids the body shot from Daley.
Daley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Daley misses with a looping left.
Goldin slips under a jab.
Daley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Goldin manages to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Denton Daley showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Daley, 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Denton Daley!
A relieved looking Denton Daley thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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