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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sasuke Swan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zathras Dall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Swan comes to the cage accompanied by Hello Ladies. Dall has chosen God's Human Oddities as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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178 cm
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179 lbs
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180 cm
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198 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sasuke Swan! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Zathras Dall! The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Anthony Taglia and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Swan tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Dall defends well and Swan ends up having to push Dall into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Dall dodges the punch combination from Swan.
Swan misses with a takedown attempt and Dall counters with an inside leg kick. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Swan is defended easily by Dall. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sasuke Swan. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Dall lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Swan has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Swan and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Dall keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Nice defenses there by Swan.
That's one minute gone in the round. Swan takes one to the chin there.
It looks like Sasuke Swan has been cut. Swan tries to clinch there but Dall circles away.
Swan slips a straight right by Dall. As Dall tries to get set, Swan tries to push him back and clinch up but Dall manages to avoid the attempt. Swan moves in looking to clinch but Dall pushes him off. A lazy left from Dall finds it's target. Swan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dall. Swan is looking to counter with head kicks. Swan throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Dall counter with a right hand. Dall scoring well with a low kick there.
Swan shoots in for a takedown but Dall shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Swan is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Swan wants to clinch. Swan tries for a takedown but Dall sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Nice takedown defense from Dall. No joy for Swan on that attempt. A little jabbing left from Dall on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Dall throws a nice inside leg kick. Dall lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Swan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dall. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! The fight stays on the outside here - Swan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Swan tries to clinch but Dall moves out of range. Swan with a poor takedown and Dall connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Dall tries to bum rush Swan with a series of wild strikes but Swan uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Swan ducks under a wild hook from Dall. A jab from Dall misses. Dall throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Swan moves out of range of the strikes. Swan shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dall but Dall pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dall is looking to slow Swan down with leg kicks. Swan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dall paws at him with a jab and circles away. Swan tries to clinch but Dall is having none of it. Swan tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Zathras Dall is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Swan avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A jab from Dall does it's job there. Sasuke Swan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Swan fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dall avoids it really well and circles away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zathras Dall dominated that round. The cut man is working on Sasuke Swan's cut. That's time! Swan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Swan tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Dall counters with a straight right hand.
Swan is rocked! Swan shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dall sprawls well. Dall wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Swan gets slowly back to his feet. Sasuke Swan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Swan scores to the head and body with a nice combination! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dall throws a right hand that misses
and Swan counters with a one-two to the body. Dall drops Swan with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Swan looks back up at him and smiles so Dall waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Oh Swan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's one minute gone in the round. Swan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Dall looks like he wants to counter punch here. Dall is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Swan. Dall throws a looping overhand right but Swan ducks down to avoid it. Swan tried to score with a low kick but Dall checks it. Dall stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dall wants it to stay on the feet. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Swan staying out of range there. Swan seems to have got his legs back now. Dall misses with a lunging right hand
and Swan counters with a two punch combo. Swan fails with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sasuke Swan. That's going to take a lot out of him. Swan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dall moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Dall will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Swan takes one on the button. Dall throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Dall will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Swan seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Swan misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Swan shoots in looking for a takedown but Dall manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Swan's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dall scoring well with a low kick there.
A big right from Dall misses. Swan appears to be looking for a big counter. Swan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dall. Dall obviously looking to wear him down.
A slow jab from Dall misses its intended target. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Swan. Donk. Dall catches Swan right on the button with a cross. A swing and a miss from Dall. Swan tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dall sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Swan somewhat.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dall misses with a series of wild punches.
Swan dives in and grabs Dall's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dall pushes down on Swan's head and hops out. Dall chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dall scoring well with a low kick there.
Swan slips under a jab. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dall, right into the meat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zathras Dall showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Sasuke Swan's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Dall waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Swan. Dall throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Dall sizes up Swan with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Swan tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dall swivels and escapes. Swan fails in his attempt to clinch. Dall tries to score with a low kick but Swan moves his leg out of the way. Dall looks to land a right hand but Swan moved out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dall stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dall wants it to stay on the feet. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dall! But no joy. Dall with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Swan slips a jab from Dall. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Swan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dall is fending him off so far but Swan persists. Nope, Dall circles away and we're back to standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sasuke Swan. That's going to take a lot out of him. Swan moves out of range as Dall strikes. Swan seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Dall misses with a series of wild punches.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Swan might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Swan sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Swan ducks under a wild hook from Dall. Swan misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dall lands a big right hand that sends Swan crashing to the mat! Dall stays standing though and waves Swan back to his feet! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Dall plants his feet and throws a 3 punch combo. Miss, miss, boom! The third punch, a big right hook, connects right on the temple and drops Swan to the mat, unconscious! This fight is all over! Swan just couldn't keep out of the way of the whole flurry of punches!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Zathras Dall! Our winner, Zathras Dall, 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. Sasuke Swan spoke after the fight, saying 'Man...i was trying to be the best but i lost my streak and i will not be like Fedor...i will try next time.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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