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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dane Brigglett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hamish Gaffney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dane Brigglett could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Hamish Gaffney's chin.
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199 lbs
22 - 22 - 0 |
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187 cm
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182 lbs
15 - 31 - 2 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dane Brigglett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 31 - 2, fighting out of Sydney, Hamish Gaffney!
The judges for this bout are Ron Honeybunn, Bruno Hogan and Ben Hemmingworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown attempt by Gaffney or perhaps it was just good defense by Brigglett, which made it look bad.
Brigglett stuffs the takedown.
Brigglett went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Brigglett slaps away a takedown attempt from Gaffney, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Dane Brigglett has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hamish Gaffney.
Brigglett smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Brigglett throws a jab but it's blocked by Gaffney.
Brigglett connects with an inside leg kick.
Gaffney throws a series of punches but Brigglett avoids them all with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brigglett displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gaffney.
Brigglett throws a lazy right hand but Gaffney sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Brigglett is looking to clinch but Gaffney is avoiding it.
Brigglett misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hamish Gaffney seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brigglett throws a looping overhand right but Gaffney ducks down to avoid it.
Gaffney swings for the body but Brigglett moves out of range.
Brigglett with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gaffney lands a head kick. Brigglett smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
It looks like Dane Brigglett has been cut.
A left and a right from Brigglett both land. Nice combination.
Brigglett keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Brigglett seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Gaffney closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Brigglett did well to prevent Gaffney getting side control.
Brigglett pushes Gaffney off and gets back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sloppy strikes from Brigglett. Those never looked like landing.
Gaffney throws a right and a left that both miss.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Gaffney.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gaffney tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Gaffney stands up.
Gaffney showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Brigglett.
Brigglett stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Brigglett wants it to stay on the feet.
Brigglett seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Gaffney scores with a three punch combo!
Brigglett tries to land a leg kick but Gaffney saw it coming and moves away.
Gaffney feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Gaffney advances position into side control!
Gaffney working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gaffney misses with the ground and pound.
Gaffney decides to take the fight back to the feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gaffney is defended easily by Brigglett.
Gaffney scoring well with a low kick there.
Brigglett blocks a head kick by Gaffney.
Gaffney throws a nice looking combination but Brigglett bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gaffney.
An attempted straight right counter from Brigglett misses the target.
Gaffney looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Gaffney misses with a combination
and Brigglett counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Gaffney gets a double leg takedown into Brigglett's guard.
Brigglett is looking to stand back up but Gaffney counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Brigglett.
Gaffney sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Brigglett defending well though.
Gaffney is looking to advance position but Brigglett won't allow it.
Brigglett is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Dane Brigglett will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dane Brigglett's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Gaffney drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Dane Brigglett is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gaffney misses with a wild combination.
It looked like Brigglett was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Gaffney.
Gaffney tries for a takedown but Brigglett sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Brigglett lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gaffney circles away quickly and effectively.
Gaffney looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A right-left combo lands from Gaffney.
Good leg kick by Brigglett there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gaffney misses with a double jab
and Brigglett cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Brigglett lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gaffney circles away quickly and effectively.
Brigglett jabs Gaffney right on the nose. Gaffney blinks but takes it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gaffney darts in looking for a takedown but Brigglett gets double underhooks and turns Gaffney into the cage.
Dane Brigglett is winning the standup battle so far.
Brigglett lands a brutal head kick. Gaffney looks out on his feet and Brigglett throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Dane Brigglett!
Dane Brigglett thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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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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