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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Synyx Dall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Skog (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dall's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, In Scarlet Storm. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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185 lbs
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178 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Synyx Dall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dan Skog!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Steve Montenegro and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skog scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Nice shot lands for Dall.
Dall connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Dall misses with a looping right.
Skog throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Skog scores with a nice right hand.
Dan Skog seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dall throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Skog, right into the meat.
Skog throws a leg kick which misses Dall's front leg but catches the back leg as Dall tries to avoid it.
Skog ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dall moves away.
Skog dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A combination from Dall does no damage.
Dall blocks a head kick by Skog.
As Skog backs away, Dall returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
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 Skog has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Skog and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Skog connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dall cracks a nice hook into Skog's ribs.
Dall looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dall slips under a jab.
Skog scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Dall fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Skog looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dall fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Skog sprawls well initially but Dall persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Skog is trying to get back to full guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Dall in particular looking to stall.
Skog is trying to control but can't.
Dall is looking to advance position but Skog won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dall wants to lay and pray for a moment but Skog keeps working.
Skog makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Skog.
Skog looking for a sweep. Not yet Skog, not yet.
Dall wants to control from the top but Skog keeps moving.
Skog keeping full guard, as Dall tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Skog looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Skog holds on and takes a little breather.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Skog misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dall.
Dall throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Skog's corner calls for a 1-2. Skog obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Dall fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Skog is out of range.
Skog let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Dall pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It seemed like Skog was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Skog moves away.
Dall tries for a takedown but Skog circles away easily
and Skog counters with an outside leg kick.
Dall bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Skog's head backwards.
Skog goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dall changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Skog fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skog pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dall is out of range and Skog settles back down.
Skog tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Skog finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
An inside leg kick from Dall misses.
Skog looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dall isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Skog stacks Dall on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Skog!
Dall is not content to let Skog control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Skog dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Skog lets loose with a powerful body kick. Dall will feel that in the morning.
Skog lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Skog moves into the clinch.
Skog lands a right hand.
Dall blocks a body shot from Skog.
Dall manages to pull guard.
Dall keeping full guard, as Skog tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skog got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dall has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Skog has managed to get both his arms back between Dall's legs - danger averted.
Skog's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dall is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Skog is aware though and is defending well.
Skog is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Dall looking to control.
Dall wants to sweep here but Skog controlling him for the moment.
Skog has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Skog controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Dall dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dall misses with a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Skog scores with a hook to the body. Dall takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Skog tries to land a front kick but Dall steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Skog throws a solid leg kick but Dall takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Skog.
Skog swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Skog misses with a looping left.
Dall slips a jab and a cross from Skog.
Skog cracks Dall with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Skog's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Skog duly obliges.
A low kick from Skog misses
and Dall counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dall.
Skog looks to land a right hand but Dall moved out of range.
Skog lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Skog, right into the meat.
Skog lands a leg kick that knocks Dall off balance momentarily.
Skog cracks Dall with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Dall lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Skog on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dall. Dall obviously looking to wear him down.
Skog tests Dall's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A jab lands there for Skog.
Dall shoots in looking for a takedown but Skog manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dall's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Nice uppercut lands for Dall. That snapped Skog's head back.
Dan Skog seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Skog bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skog lands with a kick to the temple. Dall shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like Synyx Dall has been cut.
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!
Skog takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Skog scores with a push kick.
Dall tries to move into range but Skog moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Skog scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dall doesn't seem bothered though.
Skog shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Dan Skog has got the better of the ground game so far.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Dall makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Dall.
Skog preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Skog showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Synyx Dall's cut.
That's time! Dall's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Skog throws a head kick but Dall moves out of range.
Skog slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Skog thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Dall if he has to take too many more of those.
Skog throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dall stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dall walks into a stiff left hand from Skog.
Skog lands a high kick!
Dall delivers a nice body kick.
Skog tries a head kick but it misses.
Dall lands with a straight right. Skog didn't see that one coming.
Dall shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Skog defends it nicely.
A countering left hand to the body from Skog misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dall scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Skog doesn't seem bothered though.
Dall swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Skog walks into a stiff left hand from Dall.
Dall misses with a head kick.
Skog lands with a good body shot.
Dall will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Dall throws an overhand right that lands on Skog's shoulder, as Skog tries to avoid the shot.
Skog connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Dall tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dall cracks the inside of Skog's front leg.
Synyx Dall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dall avoids the body shot from Skog.
Skog gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Dall counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Skog bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dall's guard.
Skog is pushing down on Dall's leg trying to pass to half guard. Dall is fighting to maintain full guard but Skog has managed to sneak the leg through.
Dall wants to improve his position but Skog is controlling well.
Dall is not content to let Skog control the position.
Well, if Skog is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Skog prevents Dall from improving his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dall trying to control here.
Dall is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Skog pulls his head out easily.
Skog controlling the action here.
Dall looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dan Skog is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Skog controlling the action here.
Dall is trying to get back to full guard.
Skog performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dall is trying to get back to full guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Dan Skog.
Well Skog has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dan Skog!
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energy
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