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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between King Bradley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gabriel Dahl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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185 cm
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209 lbs
11 - 6 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Good gas tank |
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, King Bradley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Gabriel Dahl!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Paul Tew and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bradley throws a half hearted mid kick.
Bradley throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Dahl drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bradley defends it well.
Dahl shoots for a double leg takedown but Bradley sprawls well. He's pushed Dahl's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Bradley gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Dahl is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Bradley misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bradley gets underhooks to prevent Dahl's takedown attempt.
King Bradley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gabriel Dahl.
Bradley struggles to land a body shot inside as Dahl controls his hands.
Dahl has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bradley avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Bradley pushes Dahl back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bradley lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradley misses with a punch on the inside.
Dahl has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bradley avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Bradley lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dahl tries to pull guard but Bradley won't allow it.
Dahl wants to take the fight to the mat but Bradley manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Bradley gets through Dahl's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stalling in the clinch from Bradley.
Dahl wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bradley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bradley slaps away a takedown attempt from Dahl, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bradley lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Dahl drives through with a takedown into Bradley's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Dahl drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Bradley manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Dahl has Bradley in his guard.
Dahl has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bradley can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bradley is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Dahl pulls Bradley in close to prevent any damage.
Bradley tries to free his leg and advance position but Dahl is retaining full guard.
Bradley slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Dahl is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Dahl is adopting a defensive guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bradley's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Dahl is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Bradley slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Dahl 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.
Bradley controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Dahl looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Dahl looking for a sweep. Not yet Dahl, not yet.
Bradley is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bradley checks the leg kick nicely there.
Bradley tries to clinch up.
Dahl shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Dahl is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Dahl drops an elbow to the side of Bradley's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
King Bradley dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Bradley gets caught napping as Dahl dives in and scores a takedown. Bradley manages to retain guard.
Dahl working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dahl drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Bradley dives on top into guard.
Gabriel Dahl has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bradley postures up.
Bradley definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bradley tries to free his leg and advance position but Dahl is retaining full guard.
Bradley is working hard here to advance position.
Bradley stopping the sweep attempt from Dahl.
Bradley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dahl can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradley is stalling in the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bradley pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dahl is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dahl managing to control the position.
Bradley postures up.
Bradley is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Bradley tries to free his leg and advance position but Dahl is retaining full guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Dahl throws a leg kick
and Bradley counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
King Bradley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bradley closes the distance and clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bradley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bradley fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A bone on bone clash there as Dahl blocks the leg kick.
Dahl is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Dahl slips a jab from Bradley.
Dahl shoots in but no luck this time.
Bradley fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Dahl is out of range.
Dahl fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bradley misses with a body shot.
Bradley misses with a body shot.
King Bradley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dahl walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Bradley scores with a hook to the body. Dahl takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown attempt by Dahl or perhaps it was just good defense by Bradley, which made it look bad.
King Bradley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gabriel Dahl.
Bradley lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dahl at a distance.
Dahl goes for a double leg but Bradley avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bradley continues to drive forward.
Dahl ducks under a wild hook from Bradley.
Bradley fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Dahl is out of range.
Bradley thuds his right hand into Dahl's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bradley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dahl shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bradley defends it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bradley misses with an attempted mid kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bradley. That's going to slow Dahl down.
Dahl pushes Bradley away with a front kick.
Bradley looks to score with a jab to the body but Dahl is just out of range.
Dahl shoots in but no luck this time.
Bradley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bradley misses with a body shot.
Bradley scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dahl in his tracks.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dahl shoots in looking for a takedown but Bradley manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dahl's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Bradley was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bradley scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
King Bradley dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Dahl shoots in for a takedown but Bradley shows good takedown defense.
Dahl misses with a hook.
Bradley pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dahl with a poor takedown
and Bradley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dahl wants to land a leg kick but Bradley is out of range.
Dahl is looking to land body kicks.
Dahl chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bradley can pounce on him.
Bradley scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gabriel Dahl is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradley stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bradley wants it to stay on the feet.
King Bradley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gabriel Dahl.
Dahl misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dahl takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bradley cracks a nice hook into Dahl's ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dahl darts in looking for a takedown but Bradley gets double underhooks and turns Dahl into the cage.
Bradley moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bradley cracks Dahl with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bradley turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dahl moves away from the strike by Bradley.
Bradley feints and then cracks Dahl's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dahl down.
Dahl throws a lazy body kick
and Bradley counters with a nice body kick.
Dahl keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bradley connects with a solid leg kick.
Bradley throws a body shot but no joy.
Gabriel Dahl has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bradley jabs Dahl to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bradley fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Dahl shoots in for a double leg but Bradley sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bradley moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bradley, right into the meat.
Dahl shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bradley as he avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Bradley misses the target.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bradley.
Dahl drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bradley defends it well.
King Bradley is winning the standup battle so far.
Bradley throws a shot to the body.
Bradley lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Good shot there by Bradley.
Dahl takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bradley rushes Dahl and presses him up against the cage.
Bradley lands with a light punch inside.
Dahl blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dahl wants a takedown but no success here.
Dahl looking for a takedown.
Bradley displaying some good clinch control by pressing Dahl up against the cage.
Dahl is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bradley is defending well.
Bradley gets through Dahl's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bradley scores with a shot to the side of Dahl's head.
Dahl's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Still in the clinch, Bradley scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right from Bradley on the inside.
Bradley throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dahls head.
Dahl drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bradley gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bradley lands with a light punch inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bradley lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Bradley works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bradley makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bradley lands a left hand.
Bradley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dahl's elbow.
Bradley lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dahl jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bradley walks away with a smile on his face. Dahl gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Bradley lands a brutal head kick. Dahl looks out on his feet and Bradley throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). King Bradley!
A very excited looking King Bradley rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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