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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Arshnoor Singh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pyryx Dall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Singh might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to 2Pac - Hit 'Em Up. Dall is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Fuel and Fire. Arshnoor Singh is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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183 cm
32
148 lbs
45 - 23 - 3 |
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170 cm
25
148 lbs
11 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
45 - 23 - 3, fighting out of London, Arshnoor Singh! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pyryx Dall! The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Sam Margolis and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dall checks the leg kick. Dall ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Pyryx Dall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A head kick misses from Dall. Dall takes a jab right on the kisser.
Singh throws a body punch but Dall moves out of range. Dall swings away with a leg kick that misses. Dall with a body punch. A glancing blow. Dall looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Singh takes a shot right to the bread basket. Dall throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Dall throws a front kick that sends Singh stumbling back into the cage. Dall scores with a hook to the body. Singh takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Singh keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Singh swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Dall changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. A bone on bone clash there as Singh blocks the leg kick.
Dall throws a shot from downtown. Singh moves away and avoids 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! Singh throws out a loose jab but Dall uses good head movement to avoid it. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Dall has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. A chopping leg kick lands by Singh.
That's one minute gone in the round. The fighters circle momentarily. Singh darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Singh misses with a low kick. Singh misses with a straight left. Singh has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Singh there as he acknowledges the shot. Singh thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Dall if he has to take too many more of those.
Dall tries to bum rush Singh with a series of wild strikes but Singh uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Singh showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dall.
Singh appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Dall cracks Singh with a good jab. A kick lands to the mid section there for Dall. Dall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Singh moves away. Dall just misses with a punch to the body.
Dall works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Dall tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Dall changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Singh tries to avoid it but Dall manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Singh to the ground. Singh escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. It appears Singh was looking to counter with a kick there. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Some bone on bone action there as Singh checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Singh looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Singh lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Dall fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Singh manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dall with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Singh to score with a decent uppercut. Dall goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Dall staying out of range there. Dall throws a head kick but Singh moves out of range.
Dall avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Singh throws a low kick but Dall moves out of range easily. Dall misses with a looping left. Dall cracks Singh with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Dall throws a half hearted mid kick. Dall finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Singh walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Dall checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Dall throws a head kick but Singh moves out of range.
Singh on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Nice body punch from Dall. Dall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Singh throws a nice inside leg kick. Dall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dall. Singh does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Singh misses with a wild body shot. Nice sprawl there from Singh as Dall shoots in. Arshnoor Singh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pyryx Dall. Singh takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Singh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dall.
Singh throws a looping overhand right but Dall ducks down to avoid it. Dall avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Dall throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Singh attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Singh misses the shot to the body. Dall lands a nice looking body shot.
Dall lands a nice hook to Singh's body. Singh takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Singh staying out of range there. It looked like Singh wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Dall throws a sloppy head kick and Singh moves out of range easily. A little feinted left hand from Singh on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Nice body punch from Singh. Dall takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dall explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Dall connects with an inside leg kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Good leg kick by Singh there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A good leg kick by Dall.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dall wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Dall scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Singh doesn't seem bothered though. Singh is looking to chop away at Dall's legs. Singh misses the shot to the body. Dall lands a nice looking kick to the body. Singh takes a step back to recover. An inside leg kick from Dall misses. A head kick by Dall misses and Singh counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Arshnoor Singh is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Dall misses with a wild body shot. Dall shoots in for a double leg but Singh sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Singh throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Singh blocks a head kick by Dall.
Dall takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Singh lands with a kick to the ribs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Dall moves out of range of the leg kick from Singh. Singh misses with a low kick as Dall jumps back. Singh lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Singh throws a solid leg kick but Dall takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Singh. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dall checks a leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pyryx Dall dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Dall shoots in and gets a takedown into Singh's guard. Singh wants to sweep here but Dall controlling him for the moment. Dall throwing strikes but missing. Dall has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Dall looking to sit in guard and control but Singh gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Singh will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Dall has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Singh is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Dall. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dall tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Singh wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Singh wants to stand but Dall has his arm trapped. Dall tries to buck Singh off but Singh is having none of it. You can see the frustration on Dall's face as Singh controls the position. You can see the frustration on Dall's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Singh tries to move to mount but Dall blocks the move with his legs. Dall struggling a bit here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Dall manages to work his way to half guard, despite Singh's best efforts. Dall is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Singh sitting and controlling from the half guard. Singh is looking to take a break and control but Dall is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Dall gets full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Singh trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Singh sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Singh avoids the head kick by Dall.
A big right from Singh misses. Singh keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Singh connects with a solid leg kick. Singh misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dall uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Singh.
Dall misses with a head kick.
Dall gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Singh works Dall's body with a nice hook. Dall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dall tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Singh is able to avoid easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Singh is looking to counter with a body kick. Dall throws a low kick but Singh avoids it. Dall throws a leg kick which misses Singh's front leg but catches the back leg as Singh tries to avoid it. A momentary lapse in concentration from Singh enables Dall to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Singh manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Singh bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dall's guard. Dall is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Singh is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Singh really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Dall trying to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Arshnoor Singh will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Singh feints and then cracks Dall's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dall down. Singh looks to score with a jab to the body but Dall is just out of range. Singh lands with an overhand left. Singh is looking to score with low kicks. Pyryx Dall seems to be getting the better of the standup. A low kick from Dall is predictable there enabling Singh to counter with a crisp jab. Dall throws a head kick that misses. Dall throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Singh misses with a wild body shot. Dall drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Singh takes a body punch but keeps moving. Singh lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dall at a distance.
Dall misses with a straight left. A counter left hand to the body from Singh misses its target. Dall looks for the body kick but Singh saw that one coming. A thudding body kick lands there by Dall!
Dall throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Singh fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Dall is out of range. Singh cracks Dall with a good jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Singh lands a high kick!
It looks like Pyryx Dall has been cut. Good leg kick by Dall there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Dall throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Dall wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Dall lands a leg kick that knocks Singh off balance momentarily. Dall tries to land a leg kick but Singh saw it coming and moves away.
Singh throws out a loose jab but Dall uses good head movement to avoid it. Dall lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Dall lands a glancing blow to the side of Singh's head. An inside leg kick lands from Singh. Dall steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Singh. That one must have hurt. Singh throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Singh is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. 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! Dall lands with a good body shot. Dall misses with a body shot.
Dall tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Dall checks a leg kick nicely. Singh will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Dall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Singh fakes the leg kick and cracks Dall in the body. A good leg kick by Singh. Singh connects with a leg kick. Dall looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Dall comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Dall throws a front kick aimed at Singh's knee but Singh avoids it well. Singh checks a low kick from Dall. Singh thuds his shin into the meat of Dall's side. Dall throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Singh counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dall thinking. Singh lands a nice shot to the body.
Dall throws a head kick but Singh moves out of range.
Dall tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Singh defends well and Dall ends up having to push Singh into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Dall takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Dall gets off balance looking for a body kick and Singh counters with a thumping low kick. Singh throws a low kick, looking for Dall's leg but Dall calmly moves out of range. A solid leg kick lands there for Singh.
Dall wants to slow Singh down by chopping away at his legs. Singh looks to score with a jab to the body but Dall is just out of range. Dall is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Singh rather than just go for the knockout. Dall fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Singh checks it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fighters circling - Singh throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Singh attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Dall throws a sloppy head kick and Singh moves out of range easily. Dall stuns Singh with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Dall connects with a body shot that sends Singh's belly button to the back. Dall's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Singh cracks Dall with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Singh fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Dall is out of range. Singh uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Nice takedown defense from Singh. No joy for Dall on that attempt. Singh looks to score with a jab to the body but Dall is just out of range. Singh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dall.
Dall misses the shot to the body. Dall works the jab nicely. Singh throws a body shot but no joy. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Dall.
Dall fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Singh has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Singh throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dall throws a quick inside leg kick. An inside leg kick from Singh misses. Dall takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Singh staying out of range there. Dall chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Singh can pounce on him.
Singh loads up on a big right hand but Dall slips the punch. Singh stuns Dall with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Singh blocks a low kick nicely. Singh swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Dall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Singh lands an overhand right. Dall checks the leg kick. Some bone on bone action there as Dall checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Dall moves forwards but Singh connects with a nice, crisp jab. A right-left combo lands from Dall. Dall misses with a body shot.
Dall finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Singh appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight! Arshnoor Singh showed his dominance in that final round. Well Singh 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28 Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arshnoor Singh! Arshnoor Singh seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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