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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Underestimated Dillashaw Junior (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cilian Lynch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cilian Lynch has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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169 cm
29
152 lbs
20 - 16 - 1 |
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178 cm
25
154 lbs
13 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
20 - 16 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Underestimated Dillashaw Junior! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Cilian Lynch! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dillashaw Junior lands a leg kick that knocks Lynch off balance momentarily. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lynch.
Lynch misses with a looping left. Lynch throws a body punch but Dillashaw Junior moves out of range. Dillashaw Junior takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Lynch throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Dillashaw Junior lands a leg kick that knocks Lynch off balance momentarily. Lynch throws a head kick that misses. Dillashaw Junior checks a leg kick. Dillashaw Junior tries to land a leg kick but Lynch saw it coming and moves away.
Dillashaw Junior misses with a low kick.
Lynch follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. Lynch tries to score with a low kick but Dillashaw Junior moves his leg out of the way. Lynch on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Lynch loads up on a big right hand but Dillashaw Junior slips the punch. Dillashaw Junior motions for Lynch to come forward. Dillashaw Junior throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Dillashaw Junior scores with a body shot.
Lynch gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dillashaw Junior closes the distance and clinches. Lynch manages to break the clinch.
Dillashaw Junior scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Lynch checks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lynch keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Dillashaw Junior moves out of range of the strikes. Lynch throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dillashaw Junior takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dillashaw Junior is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Lynch throws a head kick but Dillashaw Junior moves out of range.
Lynch takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lynch misses with a jab to the body
letting Dillashaw Junior counter with a right hand. Lynch throws a wild body kick that Dillashaw Junior sees coming a mile off. Lynch takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Underestimated Dillashaw Junior seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lynch keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dillashaw Junior lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Good leg kick by Dillashaw Junior there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Dillashaw Junior moves out of range as Lynch throws a body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lynch throws a jab but it's blocked by Dillashaw Junior. Dillashaw Junior swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lynch. Dillashaw Junior clinches up against the cage. Dillashaw Junior landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Dillashaw Junior lands a left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A knee to the head by Dillashaw Junior.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dillashaw Junior. A nice left hand lands by Dillashaw Junior.
Dillashaw Junior lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Dillashaw Junior tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Dillashaw Junior lands a hook to the side of the head. Dillashaw Junior lands a nice uppercut. Lynch manages to break the clinch.
Dillashaw Junior cracks the inside of Lynch's front leg. Dillashaw Junior throws a good cross that connects.
Lynch ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dillashaw Junior moves away. That kick from Dillashaw Junior tenderised Lynch's leg. Lynch is trying to keep his angry face on. Lynch ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dillashaw Junior moves away. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dillashaw Junior. Lynch takes a body punch but keeps moving. Dillashaw Junior throws a leg kick that is checked and Lynch counters with a lovely straight right hand! Lynch's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Dillashaw Junior with a hook. Lynch scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Dillashaw Junior bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lynch's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dillashaw Junior scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Lynch misses with a head kick.
Dillashaw Junior scoring well with a low kick there.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Lynch crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Dillashaw Junior - the referee stops the clock and Lynch gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Dillashaw Junior. Lynch manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Dillashaw Junior swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dillashaw Junior blocks a head kick by Lynch.
Dillashaw Junior throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lynch stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Lynch moves away from the strike by Dillashaw Junior. Lynch steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Dillashaw Junior. Dillashaw Junior ducks under a wild hook from Lynch. An inside leg kick lands from Lynch. Lynch lands a nice shot to the body.
Dillashaw Junior lands a nice looking body shot.
Lynch stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dillashaw Junior. Lynch tries to land a leg kick but Dillashaw Junior saw it coming and moves away.
Dillashaw Junior defending well as Lynch loads up on a big left hand. Dillashaw Junior swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dillashaw Junior throws a leg kick which misses Lynch's front leg but catches the back leg as Lynch tries to avoid it. Dillashaw Junior fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dillashaw Junior bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lynch's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dillashaw Junior lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lynch at a distance.
An inside leg kick lands from Dillashaw Junior. Lynch changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Dillashaw Junior lands with a hook. Lynch tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Dillashaw Junior takes a body punch but keeps moving. Dillashaw Junior is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dillashaw Junior, right into the meat.
Dillashaw Junior jabs Lynch right on the nose. Lynch blinks but takes it well. Dillashaw Junior tries to bum rush Lynch with a series of wild strikes but Lynch uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Dillashaw Junior avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Lynch throws a hook but Dillashaw Junior blocks it. Dillashaw Junior is looking to counter the offense by Lynch and move into the clinch. Dillashaw Junior fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lynch, pushing him back against the cage. Dillashaw Junior throws a punch but it's blocked by Lynch. Lynch tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dillashaw Junior smiles and moves away.
A jab lands there for Dillashaw Junior. Dillashaw Junior rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lynch connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Dillashaw Junior avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Dillashaw Junior 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. Lynch throws a hook to the side of Dillashaw Junior's head but Dillashaw Junior sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Dillashaw Junior.
A slow jab from Lynch misses its intended target. Dillashaw Junior throws out a powerful jab. Dillashaw Junior connects with a solid leg kick. Lynch thows a left - swing and a miss! Dillashaw Junior fires out a quick counter leg kick but Lynch just manages to avoid it. Dillashaw Junior throws a push kick but Lynch slaps the foot to one side. Some bone on bone action there as Dillashaw Junior checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Dillashaw Junior throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dillashaw Junior lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dillashaw Junior clinches. Dillashaw Junior misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lynch.
Dillashaw Junior misses with a short punch on the inside. Lynch lands an uppercut. Dillashaw Junior throws a head punch that misses. Lynch looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Lynch tries to break free but Dillashaw Junior pushes him back against the cage. Lynch working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's six minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lynch blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lynch. Dillashaw Junior misses with a hook from the clinch. Lynch scores with a hook to the body. Lynch pushes Dillashaw Junior back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Lynch working hard to break the clinch. Lynch can't find room to land a body shot as Dillashaw Junior controls the action.
A short right from Dillashaw Junior on the inside. Dillashaw Junior misses with a punch to the body.
Lynch can't break the clinch.
Lynch is trying to push Dillashaw Junior away but Dillashaw Junior has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Lynch is trying to break the clinch but Dillashaw Junior is controlling him. Dillashaw Junior misses with a punch to the body.
Dillashaw Junior lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dillashaw Junior lands with a left to the head. Dillashaw Junior fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lynch slows down the pace here.
Dillashaw Junior prevents Lynch from breaking the clinch.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Dillashaw Junior tries to land knees in the clinch but Lynch avoids the damage to the body. Lynch pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Dillashaw Junior connects with a body shot that sends Lynch's belly button to the back. Dillashaw Junior throws the kick towards the body but Lynch avoids it. Lynch swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Dillashaw Junior throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A big right from Lynch misses. Lynch scoring well with a low kick there.
Dillashaw Junior misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dillashaw Junior swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dillashaw Junior misses with a leg kick and Lynch counters with a lovely straight right hand! Dillashaw Junior takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Dillashaw Junior fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lynch on the side of the head. A good leg kick by Dillashaw Junior. Dillashaw Junior throws a shot to the body.
Lynch swings away with a body shot that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Both fighters circling a little - Dillashaw Junior finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Lynch swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Dillashaw Junior lands a nice looking body shot.
Dillashaw Junior throws a shot to the body.
A head kick misses from Dillashaw Junior. Lynch steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. Lynch throws an off balance right hand
and Dillashaw Junior counters with a leg kick. Dillashaw Junior throws a body punch but Lynch moves out of range. Lynch ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dillashaw Junior moves away. A big right from Lynch misses. Dillashaw Junior connects with a crisp jab. Dillashaw Junior closes the distance looking to clinch and Lynch counters with a straight right hand. Dillashaw Junior closes the distance looking to clinch letting Lynch counter with a right hand. Lynch blocks a head kick by Dillashaw Junior.
Dillashaw Junior avoids the head kick by Lynch.
Lynch throws the kick towards the body but Dillashaw Junior avoids it. Dillashaw Junior appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Lynch goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Good leg kick by Dillashaw Junior there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Dillashaw Junior tries to clinch up. A slapping leg kick lands for Lynch.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Dillashaw Junior. Dillashaw Junior ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Dillashaw Junior is looking to counter the offense by Lynch and move into the clinch. A nice leg kick lands there from Dillashaw Junior. Dillashaw Junior looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dillashaw Junior fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lynch has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Dillashaw Junior moves into the clinch. Dillashaw Junior tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lynch goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dillashaw Junior swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lynch breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. The fight stays on the outside here - Dillashaw Junior looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Dillashaw Junior ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lynch moves away. Dillashaw Junior tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. It seemed like Lynch was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
And that's the end of the fight! Underestimated Dillashaw Junior showed his dominance in that final round. Well Dillashaw Junior has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 10:9 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 10:9 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 10:9
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Underestimated Dillashaw Junior! A relieved looking Underestimated Dillashaw Junior thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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