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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kaice Gunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vincent Dapalong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dapalong comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Du Hast by Rammstein kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kaice Gunn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Vincent Dapalong!
The judges for this bout are Topper Green, Ben Watson and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gunn fails with a takedown attempt.
Gunn throws an off balance right hand
letting Dapalong counter with a right hand.
It looks like Kaice Gunn has been cut.
Gunn throws a low kick but Dapalong moves out of range easily.
Dapalong looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Gunn lands a jab to the head.
Gunn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dapalong moves away.
Dapalong throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gunn looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dapalong changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Gunn lands with a slapping head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dapalong throws a hook but Gunn blocks it.
Gunn throws a quick counter head kick but Dapalong was just out of range.
Gunn shoots in for a double leg but Dapalong sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Dapalong scores with the left hand. Gunn knows he should have avoided that one.
Gunn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dapalong paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dapalong connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gunn. Gunn circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Gunn throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dapalong counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gunn slips a straight right by Dapalong.
Dapalong lands with an uppercut that bounces Gunn off the cage and back into range.
Dapalong swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vincent Dapalong is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dapalong connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gunn's hands.
Gunn is rocked!
Gunn slips under a jab.
Gunn has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Sydney Fight Team in the buildup to the fight.
Gunn dives in and grabs Dapalong's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dapalong pushes down on Gunn's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kaice Gunn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gunn shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dapalong pinned against the cage. Dapalong gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Dapalong scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dapalong lunges at Gunn with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gunn's hand.
Kaice Gunn's cut is getting worse.
Gunn will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Dapalong might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gunn manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Dapalong on his heels. He'll look to pass Dapalong's guard now, I'm sure.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gunn wants to control from the top but Dapalong keeps moving.
Gunn's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Dapalong has control of Gunn's left arm, preventing Gunn from doing any damage.
Gunn slips nicely into half guard.
Gunn missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Dapalong is not content to let Gunn control the position.
Gunn takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Dapalong manages to get to full guard.
Gunn stays in close to Dapalong's body and controls the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunn trying to control but Dapalong is working from the bottom.
Gunn connects with a couple of short punches.
Gunn lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Dapalong pulls Gunn in to control the position.
Gunn seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Dapalong is trying to keep Gunn in close.
Gunn lands a couple of digs.
Gunn wants to control from the top but Dapalong keeps moving.
Dapalong wants to sweep but no luck.
Gunn loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dapalong is trying to keep Gunn in close.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gunn throwing strikes but missing.
Dapalong is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Dapalong is adopting a defensive guard.
Gunn is looking to work some ground and pound but Dapalong has wrist control.
Dapalong wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kaice Gunn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dapalong tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gunn was well out of range. Poor timing from Dapalong.
Good exchange - Dapalong coming out on top.
Dapalong's corner calls for a 1-2. Dapalong obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Dapalong blocks the body kick.
Dapalong scores with a nice strike.
Dapalong on the wrong end of a nice jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vincent Dapalong dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kaice Gunn's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
A left lands for Dapalong.
Dapalong tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gunn was well out of range. Poor timing from Dapalong.
Vincent Dapalong seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gunn gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Gunn closes the distance and pushes Dapalong back into the cage.
Gunn tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Gunn is looking for a takedown.
Gunn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gunn moves away from the strike by Dapalong.
Dapalong keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Dapalong missing with a left hand there. Gunn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunn is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Dapalong swats away the attempt to clinch by Gunn.
Gunn throws a low kick but Dapalong moves out of range easily.
Dapalong changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Gunn closes the distance but Dapalong moves to the side
and Dapalong counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunn darts in and clinches Dapalong up against the cage.
Gunn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dapalong.
Dapalong tries a body shot but Gunn blocks it.
Dapalong can't break the clinch.
Dapalong blocks the elbow strike.
Dapalong lands an uppercut.
Gunn breaks the clinch.
Gunn fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gunn takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Gunn shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dapalong as he avoids it easily.
Dapalong throws a lazy uppercut
and Gunn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A slow jab from Dapalong misses its intended target.
Gunn fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kaice Gunn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dapalong connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Oh Gunn is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kaice Gunn's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Gunn throws a sloppy head kick and Dapalong moves out of range easily.
Gunn seems to have got his legs back now.
Dapalong blocks a head kick by Gunn.
Gunn takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dapalong connects with a nice looking jab.
Dapalong throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dapalong drops Gunn with a straight right hand, right on the button! Dapalong follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vincent Dapalong!
Our winner, Vincent Dapalong, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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