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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Lee Daniels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dragon Warfist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daniels's entrance music is Kid Rock - Bawitdaba . A fine choice. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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209 lbs
31 - 14 - 1 |
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216 lbs
19 - 13 - 3 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
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World class MT
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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
31 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Bobby Lee Daniels!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 13 - 3, fighting out of Hilo, Dragon Warfist!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Daniels misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've been told by Daniels's head coaches at RNC Sport Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Warfist takes a swing at Daniels's ribcage but misses.
Warfist avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Warfist lands a nice shot to the body.
Warfist lands a lovely overhand right.
Warfist has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Daniels is looking to land body kicks.
Warfist takes a swing at Daniels's ribcage but misses.
Daniels misses with a body kick.
Warfist swings for the body but Daniels moves out of range.
Warfist looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Left hook, right uppercut from Warfist.
Daniels has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Warfist.
Daniels misses with a double jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Daniels avoids a kick to the body.
Warfist checks a low kick from Daniels.
Warfist misses with a body shot.
Daniels on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Warfist. Warfist obviously looking to wear him down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Warfist looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Daniels takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Warfist lands a really nice looking cross but Daniels seems unphased.
Dragon Warfist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Daniels scoring well with a low kick there.
Daniels throws out a leg kick but Warfist moves out of range and Daniels only half commits.
A slow jab from Warfist misses its intended target.
Daniels walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Daniels steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Warfist. That one must have hurt.
Daniels misses with a hook.
Warfist let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Warfist scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Warfist lands a nice hook to Daniels's body. Daniels takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Warfist lands with a nice body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Daniels throws a body shot but no joy.
Warfist ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Daniels moves away.
Daniels half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Daniels throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daniels throws a big shot that misses.
Daniels tries to land a front kick but Warfist steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Daniels gets in close and instigates a clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Warfist creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Warfist tries to work over Daniels's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Warfist on the inside.
Warfist blocks a body shot from Daniels.
Daniels misses with a hook from the clinch.
Daniels has a couple of punches blocked by Warfist.
Warfist is trying to break free.
Warfist misses with a hook to the ribs.
Daniels lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Warfist.
Daniels can't find room to land a body shot as Warfist controls the action.
Daniels tries a body shot but Warfist blocks it.
Daniels struggles to land a body shot inside as Warfist controls his hands.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Daniels creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Daniels working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A nice right hand lands inside from Daniels.
Warfist blocking some punches.
Warfist working aggressively here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Warfist tries a body shot but Daniels blocks it.
Warfist working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Daniels missing with knees to the body.
Daniels lands a hook that snaps the head of Warfist backwards.
Warfist throws a head punch that misses.
Daniels misses with a punch to the body.
Daniels misses with a body punch.
Warfist scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short left from Warfist.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Daniels.
Daniels tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Warfist's elbow.
Warfist is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Daniels is keeping busy.
Daniels looking to stall.
Daniels misses with a body punch.
Daniels throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Warfists head.
Daniels has had enough of the clinch but Warfist keeps him there for the moment.
Warfist lands a nice uppercut.
Daniels swings wildly with an uppercut but Warfist uses good head movement to avoid it.
Warfist lands a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daniels goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Daniels fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Warfist swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Warfist prevents a body shot from Daniels.
Warfist can't find room to land a body shot as Daniels controls the action.
Daniels breaks from the clinch.
Daniels misses with a double jab
and Warfist counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Warfist lands a front kick.
Warfist looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Daniels attempts a counter takedown but Warfist avoids it well and moves away.
Daniels takes a kick to the side of the head.
Daniels takes a swing at Warfist's ribcage but misses.
A nice side step and Warfist releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Warfist is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Daniels rather than just go for the knockout.
Warfist looks for the body kick but Daniels saw that one coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Warfist avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A countering left hand to the body from Warfist misses.
Daniels throws a low kick but it's checked well by Warfist.
Warfist jabs Daniels right on the nose. Daniels blinks but takes it well.
Daniels throws a leg kick that is checked
and Warfist counters with a good low kick that Daniels was not able to check.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dragon Warfist dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Warfist blocks a low kick nicely.
Warfist flicks out a counter leg kick but Daniels steps away.
Warfist lunges at Daniels with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Daniels's hand.
Warfist fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Warfist keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Daniels.
Warfist raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Warfist moves out of range of the body kick.
Daniels swings for the body but Warfist moves out of range.
Warfist cracks a nice hook into Daniels's ribs.
Dragon Warfist seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Daniels throws a leg kick but Warfist sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Daniels throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Warfist counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Daniels takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Daniels steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Warfist. That one must have hurt.
Warfist is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Warfist fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Daniels, pushing him back against the cage.
Warfist has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Daniels tries a body shot but Warfist blocks it.
Stalling in the clinch from Warfist.
Warfist lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Daniels backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Warfist blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Warfist struggles to land a body shot inside as Daniels controls his hands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daniels scores with a nice hook to the head.
Warfist working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Daniels turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Daniels misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Daniels misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Daniels throwing strikes but Warfist manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Warfist is looking to take a break and control but Daniels is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Daniels manages to get back to half guard.
Warfist sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Warfist looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Still in half guard, Warfist seems content to control.
Daniels slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Daniels wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Daniels looking to hit a scissor sweep but Warfist is one step ahead there.
Warfist would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Warfist controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Warfist wants to control from the top but Daniels keeps moving.
Warfist content to stall in guard here.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Warfist wants to control from the top but Daniels keeps moving.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Daniels cracks Warfist with an open hand slap.
It looks like Dragon Warfist has been cut.
Warfist has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Warfist connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daniels lands with a nice body punch.
Warfist misses with a body kick.
A jab from Warfist does it's job there.
Daniels looks to land a body kick but Warfist moved away.
Daniels checks a leg kick.
Dragon Warfist is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Warfist lands a jab to the head.
Warfist throws the left hand but Daniels avoids the punch easily.
Warfist ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Warfist misses with a body shot.
Warfist scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
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!
Daniels walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Daniels tries a head kick but it misses.
Warfist tries a quick counter leg kick but Daniels is wise to it.
Daniels throws a low kick but it's checked well by Warfist.
Warfist throws a body punch but Daniels moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dragon Warfist showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dragon Warfist's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Warfist scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Warfist lands with a nice body punch.
Warfist is looking to clinch.
A big right from Warfist misses.
Daniels throws a big shot that misses.
Daniels misses with a body kick.
Daniels misses with a hook. Warfist ducked under it nicely.
Warfist explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Daniels moves forwards but Warfist connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Warfist on the wrong end of a nice jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daniels misses with a head kick.
Daniels goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Daniels takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Warfist with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Warfist fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Daniels manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Warfist takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Daniels throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Warfist makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Warfist swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Daniels tried to counter with a leg kick but Warfist avoided it.
Daniels misses with a left hand
letting Warfist counter with a right hand.
Warfist bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Warfist throws a low kick but Daniels moves out of range easily.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Daniels crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Warfist - the referee stops the clock and Daniels gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Warfist. Daniels manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Daniels misses with a hook
enabling Warfist to counter with a crisp jab.
Warfist lands a slapping body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Daniels.
Daniels takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Warfist throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Warfist scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Daniels tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bobby Lee Daniels has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Warfist lands a nice hook to Daniels's body. Daniels takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Daniels misses with a left hand
and Warfist counters with a good low kick that Daniels was not able to check.
Warfist lands a nice leg kick that just misses Daniels's sensitive parts.
Nice shot lands for Warfist.
Daniels throws a leg kick that misses.
Daniels takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Warfist lets loose with a powerful body kick. Daniels will feel that in the morning.
A jab from Warfist does it's job there.
Warfist lands with a kick to the ribs.
Warfist lands a nice looking body kick.
Warfist scores with a nice head shot.
Warfist scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Daniels takes one to the side of the head.
Daniels is rocked!
Daniels pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dragon Warfist is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daniels takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Warfist works Daniels's body with a nice hook.
Warfist blocks a jab.
Warfist lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Warfist works the jab nicely.
Daniels pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A solid leg kick lands there for Warfist.
Daniels takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Daniels fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Warfist manages to avoid it.
A big right from Daniels misses.
Warfist scores with a crisp jab that stopped Daniels in his tracks.
Warfist throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Warfist fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Daniels manages to avoid it.
Daniels will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Warfist scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Warfist dips to his left and cracks Daniels with an uppercut!
Warfist lands an overhand right.
Warfist ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Daniels tries for a takedown but Warfist circles away easily
and Warfist connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That kick from Warfist tenderised Daniels's leg. Daniels is trying to keep his angry face on.
Warfist throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Daniels on the side of the head.
Daniels gets the takedown into side control.
Daniels wants to lay and pray for a moment but Warfist keeps working.
Warfist parries the strikes from Daniels easily there. Daniels is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Warfist to escape.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Warfist is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Daniels's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dragon Warfist comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Warfist winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dragon Warfist!
Dragon Warfist thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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hype
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