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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Dillinger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mario Penzer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dillinger comes to the cage accompanied by Listen!!. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 cm
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195 lbs
12 - 4 - 0 |
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180 cm
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200 lbs
15 - 10 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, John Dillinger! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mario Penzer! The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Patrick Alders and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Penzer looks to land a left hand but Dillinger moved out of range nicely. Penzer takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. A slapping body kick lands there for Penzer. Penzer attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Dillinger throwing a counter right hand but Penzer manages to avoid it. Penzer thuds a left hand into Dillinger's body. Penzer does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Penzer darts in looking for a takedown but Dillinger gets double underhooks and turns Penzer into the cage. Penzer tries to work over Dillinger's front leg with a kick but Dillinger checks it. Dillinger throws a chopping leg kick but Penzer manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Penzer misses with a head kick.
Dillinger throws a quick counter head kick but Penzer was just out of range. Dillinger connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
It looks like Mario Penzer has been cut. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Penzer checks a leg kick. Penzer throws a hook but Dillinger avoids it easily. Penzer looks to score with a jab to the body but Dillinger is just out of range. Penzer takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Penzer throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Dillinger. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Dillinger lands a jab to the nose. Penzer misses with a body kick. Dillinger takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round. Penzer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dillinger throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Dillinger lunges at Penzer with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Penzer's hand. Penzer slips a jab from Dillinger. Penzer only half commits to the counter leg kick. Dillinger lands the left hand. Penzer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Penzer takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Penzer is rocked! Dillinger fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Penzer. Penzer is still on wobbly legs! Can Dillinger finish him? John Dillinger is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Dillinger displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Penzer throws out the jab. Penzer seems to have recovered his senses. Penzer thuds his shin into the meat of Dillinger's side. Penzer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dillinger sees it coming and avoids it easily. Dillinger loads up on a big right hand but Penzer slips the punch. Dillinger tries to close the distance and clinch but Penzer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Penzer wants to land a leg kick but Dillinger is out of range. A combination from Penzer does no damage. Penzer takes one on the button. John Dillinger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. 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! A looping hook to the body misses from Penzer. Dillinger does a little dance to reset his feet. Dillinger throws a half hearted mid kick. Penzer is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dillinger looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Dillinger keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Penzer. Dillinger throws a leg kick that misses. Penzer connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Dillinger tries a head kick but it misses.
It seemed like Penzer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Dillinger buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Dillinger, as that shot connected.
Dillinger is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Dillinger throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Penzer fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Dillinger is out of range. Dillinger throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Dillinger with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Penzer looks to score with a jab to the body but Dillinger is just out of range. A slow jab from Dillinger misses its intended target. Dillinger throws a leg kick but Penzer moved away. Dillinger looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Penzer lands with a kick to the temple. Dillinger shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Dillinger takes the fight into the clinch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Penzer.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A quick uppercut on the inside from Dillinger. Penzer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dillinger swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Penzer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Penzer looking to throw knees to the head but Dillinger is blocking nicely.
A short left from Dillinger. Penzer misses with some punches.
Penzer takes a shot to the head. Penzer using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dillinger has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dillinger stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Penzer lands a hook that snaps the head of Dillinger backwards. Penzer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dillinger is defending well for now. Penzer is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Penzer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Penzer is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Dillinger pulls him back up using the underhooks. John Dillinger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mario Penzer.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dillinger tries a knee to the head but Penzer blocks it.
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! Penzer swings wildly with an uppercut but Dillinger uses good head movement to avoid it. Penzer avoiding damage.
Penzer wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Come on Dillinger - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Dillinger tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Penzer's elbow. Dillinger blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dillinger's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Penzer goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Dillinger is looking to take this fight into the clinch. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Dillinger blocks a head kick by Penzer.
Penzer misses with a straight right. Dillinger lands a head shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Dillinger dominated that round. The cut man is working on Mario Penzer's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Penzer throws out a leg kick but Dillinger moves out of range and Penzer only half commits. Dillinger is looking to score with low kicks. Penzer takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Dillinger misses with a body shot.
Penzer tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dillinger sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Penzer somewhat. Dillinger takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Penzer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dillinger manages to avoid it. A head kick misses from Dillinger. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dillinger throws a hook to the side of Penzer's head but Penzer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Penzer tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Penzer - that will leave a mark!
Dillinger misses with a straight right. Penzer changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Dillinger jabs Penzer right on the nose. Penzer blinks but takes it well. Penzer lands a nice looking kick to the body. Dillinger takes a step back to recover.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dillinger misses with a jab, cross combination.
Penzer appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Dillinger feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Penzer's calf. Dillinger dodges the punch combination from Penzer.
Dillinger is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Penzer can do to turn this around? Dillinger lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Dillinger bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Penzer's head. Penzer misses with a wild body shot. Dillinger is looking to slow Penzer down with leg kicks. Penzer connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Dillinger paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Dillinger clobbers Penzer with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Dillinger blocks a leg kick. Dillinger scoring well with a low kick there.
This has been an exciting period of action! Dillinger takes one to the side of the head.
John Dillinger is winning the standup battle so far. Dillinger lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Penzer blocks a head kick by Dillinger.
Penzer looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dillinger looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Dillinger looks to land a right hand but Penzer moved out of range. Dillinger blocks a leg kick. Penzer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dillinger manages to avoid it. Penzer misses with a hook. Dillinger throws the kick towards the body but Penzer avoids it. Penzer throws a good cross that connects.
Dillinger connects with a single shot there. Penzer tries to land a leg kick but Dillinger saw it coming and moves away.
Dillinger slips a jab from Penzer. Dillinger catches Penzer with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Dillinger looks to land a right hand but Penzer moved out of range. Dillinger chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Penzer misses with an uppercut. Penzer on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dillinger. Dillinger obviously looking to wear him down.
Dillinger bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Penzer's head. Dillinger slips a straight right by Penzer.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Penzer moves away from the strike by Dillinger. Penzer on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dillinger. Dillinger obviously looking to wear him down.
Penzer misses with a wild body shot. Dillinger checks a leg kick. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dillinger. Dillinger backing away here, and Penzer unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Dillinger attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Dillinger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Penzer.
Penzer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Penzer lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Dillinger shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. A good leg kick by Dillinger. Penzer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Penzer lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dillinger's sensitive parts. Penzer on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Dillinger throws a leg kick but Penzer checks it. Penzer shapes to counter with a head kick. Penzer tried to score with a low kick but Dillinger checks it. A looping hook to the body misses from Penzer. Dillinger does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dillinger drops Penzer with a big left hand and mounts him. Penzer is in big trouble! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Penzer is wriggling around trying to escape.
Dillinger content just to control the position here. Penzer gets back to half guard. Penzer makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Penzer. Dillinger cracks Penzer with a solid left hand. Dillinger lands a couple of digs. Penzer is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Penzer tries to pass the half guard into mount. Dillinger knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Penzer not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Dillinger dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Mario Penzer's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Dillinger throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Dillinger looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dillinger takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Dillinger lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Penzer connects with a solid leg kick. Dillinger jabbing away but nothing is landing. Decent striking displayed by Dillinger there. Good exchange - Penzer coming out on top. Dillinger moves into the clinch. Dillinger lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Penzer pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Penzer gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Dillinger kicks Penzer off and gets to his feet. 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! Dillinger steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Penzer. The fighters circling - Dillinger throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Penzer throws a looping overhand right but Dillinger ducks down to avoid it. Dillinger thows a body kick. Penzer tries to catch it but that hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dillinger feints and then cracks Penzer's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Penzer down. Penzer slips a straight right by Dillinger. Penzer takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Dillinger lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dillinger moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Dillinger cracks Penzer with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Nice uppercut lands for Penzer. That snapped Dillinger's head back.
Dillinger lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Penzer at a distance.
Penzer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Dillinger throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Penzer sees it coming and avoids it easily. Dillinger misses with a low kick. Dillinger keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Penzer throws the left hand but Dillinger avoids the punch easily. Dillinger tries to clinch there but Penzer circles away.
Penzer looks to land a body kick but Dillinger moved away. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Dillinger throws a hook to the side of Penzer's head but Penzer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Dillinger scoring well with a low kick there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dillinger bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Penzer's head backwards. Dillinger darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Dillinger cracks Penzer with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Penzer slips under a jab. Penzer ducks under a wild hook from Dillinger. Penzer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dillinger gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Penzer can't get the takedown.
Dillinger pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Penzer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Penzer throws a big shot that misses. Dillinger clinches up with Penzer and pushes him back against the cage. Dillinger leaning against his opponent.
Penzer wants a takedown but no success here.
Dillinger lands with a left to the head. Penzer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Penzer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dillinger. Penzer has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Dillinger misses with a looping left. A clash of legs there as Penzer blocks the low kick. Dillinger displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Penzer throws out the jab. Dillinger avoids the body shot from Penzer.
Dillinger throws a head kick that misses. Nice body kick there by Dillinger. Dillinger throws a quick inside leg kick. The fighters circling - Dillinger throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Dillinger cracks Penzer with a good jab. Dillinger connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Penzer throws a body kick that misses. Dillinger appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Dillinger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Penzer.
Dillinger is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Penzer slips under a jab from Dillinger. Penzer walks straight into a right hand from Dillinger - that's dropped him! Dillinger jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Penzer from any more punishment! Penzer complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). John Dillinger! John Dillinger retains his middleweight title! John Dillinger made sure to mention his sponsor, Spartan Nutrition in his post fight interview.
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