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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Temel Dilli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Borocop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 lbs
18 - 10 - 0 |
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153 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Temel Dilli!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mark Borocop!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Kenichi Hosakawa and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dilli slips a straight right by Borocop.
Borocop shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dilli sprawls well. Dilli wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Borocop gets slowly back to his feet.
Dilli takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Dilli tries to clinch but Borocop moves out of range.
Dilli feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Borocops jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Dilli has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Den of Tears (22 coaches, $600 fee) in the buildup to the fight.
Temel Dilli seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Borocop uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dilli.
Borocop let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Dilli fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Borocop looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dilli takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dilli takes a swing at Borocop's ribcage but misses.
Dilli uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Borocop.
Borocop cracks the inside of Dilli's front leg.
Dilli ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dilli is looking to clinch but Borocop is avoiding it.
Borocop throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Borocop misses with a looping left.
Dilli swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Borocop.
Borocop takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Borocop throws a jab but it's blocked by Dilli.
Borocop scores with a jab to the head.
Borocop throws a push kick but Dilli slaps the foot to one side.
Dilli tests Borocop's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dilli looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Dilli preventing the sweep.
Borocop is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dilli wants to control but Borocop is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dilli wants to get back to his feet.
Dilli trying to control but Borocop postures up.
Borocop uses his free foot to push down on Dilli's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Dilli.
Dilli is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Dilli is looking to get to half guard.
Borocop can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dilli is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Borocop working for a submission but Dilli is keeping him at bay.
Dilli is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Borocop goes for an armbar but Dilli turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Dilli.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Borocop is on top in guard.
Dilli not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Borocop postures up in Dilli's guard and throws a big left but Dilli blocks it.
Dilli has Borocop pulled in close to control his posture.
Borocop controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Dilli keeping full guard, as Borocop tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dilli working a defensive guard here.
Dilli looking for a sweep. Not yet Dilli, not yet.
Borocop wants to control from the top but Dilli keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Borocop dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Borocop throws a body shot but no joy.
Dilli is looking for a counter combo.
Dilli jabs at Borocop's body.
Borocop pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Dilli back to the cage. Borocop follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
It looks like Temel Dilli has been cut.
Borocop looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Borocop is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Dilli bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Borocop's head.
Dilli throws a shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Dilli.
Dilli walks into a straight right hand from Borocop.
Dilli misses with a body shot.
Borocop changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Dilli tries to clinch but Borocop moves out of range.
Borocop tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dilli was well out of range. Poor timing from Borocop.
Dilli ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Borocop moves away.
A little jabbing left from Borocop on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Borocop throws a right and a left that Dilli avoids nicely.
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!
Borocop takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Borocop throws a sloppy head kick and Dilli moves out of range easily.
Dilli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Borocop.
Borocop lands a jab to Dilli's midsection.
Dilli fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Borocop manages to avoid it.
Dilli is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Borocop changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dilli lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Dilli.
Dilli misses with a two punch combination.
Dilli displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Borocop throws out the jab.
Dilli swings for the body but Borocop moves out of range.
Borocop throws a counter combo.
A big left from Borocop misses.
Dilli throws a shot from downtown. Borocop moves away and avoids it.
Dilli swings widly with a right hand
and Borocop counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dilli throws a jab but it's blocked by Borocop.
Dilli slips a jab from Borocop.
Borocop connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dilli momentarily.
Left hook, right uppercut from Dilli.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jab from Borocop.
Dilli is rocked!
Borocop swats away the attempt to clinch by Dilli.
Oh Dilli is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Borocop takes one on the button.
Dilli seems to have got his legs back now.
Mark Borocop seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Borocop lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Dilli cracks Borocop with an open hand slap.
Dilli looks to score with a jab to the body but Borocop is just out of range.
Dilli lands a slapping body shot.
Dilli paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Borocop ducks under a wild hook from Dilli.
Dilli lands with a hook. Borocop tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A big left from Dilli misses.
Dilli waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Borocop.
A jab lands there for Dilli.
Borocop throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
As Borocop tries to get set, Dilli tries to push him back and clinch up but Borocop manages to avoid the attempt.
Dilli connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Dilli takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Borocop steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dilli.
Nice defenses there by Borocop.
Borocop tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dilli was well out of range. Poor timing from Borocop.
Nice shot lands for Dilli.
A jab lands there for Borocop.
Borocop needs to keep his hands up - Dilli had a free shot at his head there.
Dilli keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Dilli throws an off balance right hand
and Borocop counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dilli avoids the head kick by Borocop.
Borocop misses with a straight right.
Dilli tries to counter by clinching up but Borocop breaks away and moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Borocop.
A little jabbing left from Borocop on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The crowd cheers as Dilli lands an impressive looking overhand right. Borocop doesn't seem phased though.
Borocop walks into a stiff left hand from Dilli.
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!
Borocop looks to throw the jab but Dilli is out of range.
A combination from Borocop does no damage.
Borocop looks to score with a jab to the body but Dilli is just out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dilli throws a right and a left that Borocop avoids nicely.
A little jabbing left from Borocop on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dilli takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Dilli wants to clinch.
Borocop looks to land a combination but Dilli avoids it well.
Borocop throws a wild body kick that Dilli sees coming a mile off.
Borocop getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Dilli dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dilli lands with a shot to the body.
Dilli throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Borocop looks for the body kick but Dilli saw that one coming.
A jab from Dilli finds it's way through Borocop's defenses.
Dilli misses with a straight right.
Dilli throws an off balance right hand
and Borocop counters with a straight right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Temel Dilli will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Temel Dilli's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Borocop scores with a nice head shot.
Dilli scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Borocop moves out of range as Dilli strikes.
Borocop is looking for the big counter here.
Borocop misses the shot to the body.
Dilli is looking to counter the offense by Borocop and move into the clinch.
Borocop missing with a left hand there. Dilli was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dilli rushes Borocop and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Dilli tries to throw a body punch but Borocop avoids it by throwing Dilli back against the cage.
Dilli working aggressively here.
Borocop blocks an uppercut.
Borocop is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Borocop softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Borocop breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dilli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Borocop fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dilli manages to avoid it.
Dilli checks a leg kick nicely.
Dilli throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Borocop sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Borocop throws a counter combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Borocop pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dilli takes a swing at Borocop's ribcage but misses.
Dilli scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Borocop doesn't seem bothered though.
Dilli misses with a lunging right hand
letting Borocop counter with a right hand.
A shot to the liver by Dilli. Beautiful body shot.
Dilli is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Borocop.
Borocop just misses with a punch to the body.
Dilli attempts a counter takedown but Borocop avoids it well and moves away.
Dilli throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Borocop moves out of range of the strikes.
Dilli takes the fight into the clinch.
Dilli working aggressively here.
Borocop is trying to force a seperation but Dilli has the dominant position.
Dilli misses with a punch to the body.
Dilli throws a head punch that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Borocop.
Borocop tries to stall but Dilli uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Dilli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Borocop's elbow.
Dilli throws a head punch that misses.
Dilli swings wildly with an uppercut but Borocop uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Borocop has had enough of the clinch but Dilli keeps him there for the moment.
Dilli working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dilli misses with the head strike.
Dilli tries to work over Borocop's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Borocop scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dilli gets through Borocop's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dilli swings wildly with an uppercut but Borocop uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dilli blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Dilli.
Dilli throws a head punch that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Borocop.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dilli.
Dilli lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Borocop backwards.
Dilli working aggressively here.
Dilli misses with a punch on the inside.
Dilli fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dilli struggles to land a body shot inside as Borocop controls his hands.
A short left from Dilli.
Dilli lands a nice uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Borocop.
Dilli blocking some punches.
Borocop tries to break the clinch but Dilli is controlling the position.
Dilli blocks an uppercut.
Borocop pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dilli slips under a jab from Borocop.
Dilli dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Borocop scores with a sloppy right hand. Dilli should have avoided that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Borocop walks into a stiff left hand from Dilli.
Dilli looks to throw the jab but Borocop is out of range.
Dilli moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
No joy there for Dilli, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Borocop throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Borocop has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Borocop throws a looping overhand right but Dilli ducks down to avoid it.
Dilli changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Borocop looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Dilli postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Borocop is not content to let Dilli control the position.
Borocop is trying to improve his position.
Dilli creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
And that's the end of the fight!
Temel Dilli showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dilli has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 29:28
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Temel Dilli!
A relieved looking Temel Dilli 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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