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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dai Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shaun Dista (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dai Thomas had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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169 lbs
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172 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dai Thomas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Shaun Dista!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paul Aken and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dista fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Thomas is out of range.
A left and a right from Thomas both land. Nice combination.
An inside leg kick from Dista misses.
Thomas jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Thomas moves into range and clinches up with Dista.
Thomas definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dista working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dista.
Thomas has a couple of punches blocked by Dista.
Thomas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thomas is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Thomas misses with a body punch.
Dista creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Dista content to slow the pace in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dista misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dista tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dista can't find room to land a body shot as Thomas controls the action.
Dista's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dista misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dista.
A head punch on the inside from Thomas fails to land.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Thomas.
Dista has a couple of punches blocked by Thomas.
Dista goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dista stalling in the clinch but Thomas improves position.
Thomas gets through Dista's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Thomas is stalling here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thomas.
Dista tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thomas's elbow.
Dista tries to throw a body punch but Thomas avoids it by throwing Dista back against the cage.
Dista manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Thomas prevents the takedown attempt.
Thomas misses with a punch on the inside.
Dista blocks an elbow strike from Thomas.
Dista throws a punch but it's blocked by Thomas.
Thomas lands with a right to the head.
Thomas makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dista blocks an elbow strike from Thomas.
Thomas is leaning against Dista and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dista misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dista fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dista avoids a wild elbow strike from Thomas.
Thomas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dista misses with the head strike.
Thomas throws a head punch that misses.
Dista avoids a wild elbow strike from Thomas.
Dista working aggressively here.
Dista misses with a body punch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Thomas - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Dista fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Thomas.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Thomas takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Thomas stalling in the clinch.
Thomas throws a head punch that misses.
Dista avoiding damage.
Dista can't find room to land a body shot as Thomas controls the action.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A nice left hand lands by Thomas.
Thomas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dai Thomas dominated that round.
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.
Thomas slips under a jab from Dista.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Dista uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thomas.
Dista pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dista swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Thomas counters with a straight right hand.
Thomas throws a leg kick which misses Dista's front leg but catches the back leg as Dista tries to avoid it.
Thomas connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dista uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thomas.
Dista throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Thomas to counter with a crisp jab.
Dista is rocked!
Thomas throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas drives through and clinches with Dista against the cage.
Thomas breaks the clinch.
Dista shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Thomas pinned against the cage. Thomas gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Dista takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Dai Thomas is winning the standup battle so far.
A cross from Thomas lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thomas sizes up Dista with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Dista is still on wobbly legs! Can Thomas finish him?
Dista swings widly with a right hand
and Thomas counters with a big right hand! Oh Dista is in trouble here! Thomas follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dai Thomas!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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