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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dan Price (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diagoro Yabaisama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Price's entrance music is Lamb of God - Redneck. A fine choice. Yabaisama is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Liquid Swords. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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166 cm
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146 lbs
30 - 17 - 0 |
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163 cm
30
142 lbs
13 - 8 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick |
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Excellent grappler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
30 - 17 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dan Price! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 8 - 1, fighting out of London, Diagoro Yabaisama! The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Gregory Folan and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Price tries to close the distance and clinch but Yabaisama swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Price throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Price lands a jab to the head.
Price doesn't manage to clinch there - Yabaisama circles away.
Yabaisama throws a push kick but Price slaps the foot to one side. Price swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Yabaisama counters with a lovely straight right hand! Yabaisama walks into a left hand. Yabaisama misses with a hook. Price throws a quick counter kick to the body but Yabaisama avoids it. Yabaisama fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Price is out of range. Yabaisama looks to land a right hand but Price moved out of range. An inside leg kick lands from Price. Price connects with a good right hand that stumbles Yabaisama. Yabaisama circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Yabaisama bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Yabaisama circles away from the clinch attempt.
Yabaisama moves out of range as Price throws a body kick.
Yabaisama checks a leg kick. And Yabaisama responds with a good body kick, but Price manages to step out the way in time. Price scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Price looks to land a left hand but Yabaisama moved out of range nicely. Price throws a hook but Yabaisama avoids it easily. Yabaisama has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Price throws a lazy uppercut
and Yabaisama counters with a three punch combo that has Price backing up. Price nods at Yabaisama to acknowledge the strikes. Price swinging wildly here.
Price throws a body punch but Yabaisama moves out of range. Yabaisama tries to work over Price's front leg with a kick but Price checks it. Price feints and then cracks Yabaisama's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Yabaisama down. Dan Price seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Price avoids the body shot from Yabaisama.
Price throws a leg kick and Yabaisama counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Yabaisama walks into a stiff left hand from Price. Price jabs Yabaisama right on the nose. Yabaisama blinks but takes it well. Good shot there by Yabaisama. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Price tries to score with a low kick but Yabaisama moves his leg out of the way. Price tries to work over Yabaisama's front leg with a kick but Yabaisama checks it. Price rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Yabaisama counters with a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Yabaisama misses with a looping right. Price misses with a leg kick. Yabaisama takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Price misses with an attempted mid kick.
Yabaisama slips a straight right by Price. Yabaisama stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Price. Price scores with a kick to the midsection. Yabaisama takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Price throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Price misses with a hook. Price misses with a looping left. Price throws a right and a left that both miss. Price tries to score with a low kick but Yabaisama moves his leg out of the way. Yabaisama looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Price lands a head shot. Price connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Yabaisama misses with an uppercut. Price saw that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Yabaisama rushes Price and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Yabaisama lands a right hand. Yabaisama is trying to stall.
Yabaisama has a couple of punches blocked by Price.
Price on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Yabaisama softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Yabaisama throws a punch but it's blocked by Price. Price lands an uppercut. Yabaisama looking to throw knees to the head but Price is blocking nicely.
A head punch on the inside from Yabaisama fails to land. Yabaisama tries to throw a body punch but Price avoids it by throwing Yabaisama back against the cage. Price misses with a punch on the inside.
Price displaying some good clinch control by pressing Yabaisama up against the cage. Yabaisama prevents a body shot from Price. Yabaisama tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Price avoiding damage as Yabaisama throws knees to the body.
Price swings wildly with an uppercut but Yabaisama uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Price missing with knees to the body.
Price swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Price misses with a body punch.
Yabaisama lands a good knee to the midsection. Price won't want to take too many of those. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Yabaisama tries to throw a body punch but Price avoids it by throwing Yabaisama back against the cage. Yabaisama misses with some punches.
Price blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Yabaisama throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Price blocks it with crossed arms. Yabaisama fails to pull guard.
Yabaisama prevents a body shot from Price. Price misses with a hook to the ribs.
Price tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Yabaisama. A nice left hand lands by Yabaisama.
Yabaisama misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Price. Price misses with a punch to the body.
Price tries to throw a body punch but Yabaisama avoids it by throwing Price back against the cage. A nice left hand lands by Price.
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 Dan Price will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Price throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Yabaisama tries a quick counter leg kick but Price is wise to it. Dan Price is winning the standup battle so far. A kick lands to the mid section there for Yabaisama. Yabaisama throws a shot from downtown. Price moves away and avoids it. Price dips down and scores with a jab to the body. A cross from Yabaisama lands. Price scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Price looks to score with a jab to the body but Yabaisama is just out of range. Yabaisama looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Price throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Yabaisama.
Yabaisama lands a head kick!
Nice defenses there by Yabaisama. Yabaisama throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Price throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yabaisama on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Price misses with a double jab.
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! Yabaisama throws a front kick aimed at Price's knee but Price avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Price scores with a nice right hand.
Price misses with the combination.
Price throws a sloppy head kick and Yabaisama counters with a straight right hand. Price throws a lazy uppercut
and Yabaisama counters with a slapping leg kick. A big left from Yabaisama misses. Price fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yabaisama manages to avoid it. Yabaisama slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Price misses with a right hand and Yabaisama counters with an outside leg kick.
Yabaisama checks a leg kick. Price swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Price misses with a straight left. Price feints and then cracks Yabaisama's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Yabaisama down. Yabaisama takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Yabaisama scores with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A telegraphed right hand from Yabaisama misses the target. Price swinging wildly here.
A slapping body kick lands there for Yabaisama. Price waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yabaisama. Yabaisama uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Price. Price tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yabaisama was well out of range. Poor timing from Price. A little jabbing left from Yabaisama on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Yabaisama, as that shot connected.
A jab from Yabaisama misses. Price throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Price connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Price scores with a crisp jab that stopped Yabaisama in his tracks. Price throws a body shot but no joy. Price is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yabaisama.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Price moves out of range of the body kick. It looked like Price wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Price looks to throw a body kick and Yabaisama counters with a body kick. Price takes a swing at Yabaisama's ribcage but misses. Yabaisama swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Price throws the left hand but Yabaisama avoids the punch easily. Yabaisama scores with a sloppy right hand. Price should have avoided that one. Price misses with a lunging right hand
letting Yabaisama counter with a right hand. Yabaisama showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Price.
Yabaisama thinks about the counter body kick. Price misses with the body kick and Yabaisama counters with a nice body shot. Yabaisama moves out of range of the leg kick from Price. Yabaisama looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Yabaisama bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Price's head. An inside leg kick lands from Price. Yabaisama moves out of range of the strikes. A head kick from Price lands but Yabaisama takes it in his stride. Price tries to clinch up but Yabaisama circles away and keeps his distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Price throws a body punch but Yabaisama moves out of range. Price lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Yabaisama at a distance.
Price throws a leg kick that misses. Price throws the kick towards the body but Yabaisama avoids it. Yabaisama counters with a body kick. Yabaisama checks a leg kick. Price throws a low kick but Yabaisama moves out of range easily. Yabaisama throws a low kick but it's checked well by Price. Price misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yabaisama.
Yabaisama was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Price misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yabaisama.
Price looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Price doesn't manage to clinch there - Yabaisama circles away.
Price throws a body kick that misses enabling Yabaisama to counter with a crisp jab. Price misses with a body punch
and Yabaisama counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Yabaisama digs a good hook to Price's body.
Price looks to throw the jab but Yabaisama is out of range. Yabaisama's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Price is looking to slow Yabaisama down with leg kicks. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Diagoro Yabaisama will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
A jab from Yabaisama misses. Price throws out a loose jab but Yabaisama uses good head movement to avoid it. Yabaisama connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Price momentarily.
Price blocks a jab. Price swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Yabaisama lands a nice shot that snaps Price's head back.
A nice inside leg kick there by Price. That's going to slow Yabaisama down. Price throws a front kick that sends Yabaisama stumbling back into the cage. Price lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Nice uppercut lands for Price. That snapped Yabaisama's head back.
Yabaisama scores with a jab to the head.
Price misses with a straight left. Price tries to land a leg kick but Yabaisama saw it coming and moves away.
Yabaisama lands with a right hand. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ouch! a nice leg kick from Yabaisama, right into the meat.
Yabaisama throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Yabaisama takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Yabaisama throws a head kick but Price moves out of range.
Price misses with the body kick and Yabaisama counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Yabaisama moves out of range as Price throws a body kick.
Price swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Yabaisama throws a fast counter high kick but Price manages to duck under it in time. Yabaisama uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Price.
Yabaisama misses with a body kick. As Yabaisama backs away, Price returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Yabaisama takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A shot to the body from Price misses and Yabaisama connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Price throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Yabaisama swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Price digs a good hook to Yabaisama's body.
A jab from Price finds it's way through Yabaisama's defenses. Price swings away with a leg kick that misses. Price 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Yabaisama keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Price. Yabaisama scores with a hook. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Yabaisama shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Yabaisama lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Price throws a series of punches but Yabaisama avoids them all with ease. Price throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Yabaisama counters with a nice leg kick. Price moves away from the strike by Yabaisama. Yabaisama uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Price.
Price looks to land a combination but Yabaisama avoids it well. Yabaisama throws the left hand but Price avoids the punch easily. It looked like Price was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Yabaisama feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Prices jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Price misses with a series of wild punches.
Price waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yabaisama. Yabaisama keeps Price at a distance using the push kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Yabaisama is looking to slow Price down with leg kicks. Price staying out of range there. A counter left hand to the body from Price misses its target. Price misses with a left hand and Yabaisama counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Yabaisama takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Yabaisama takes one to the chin there. Price swings for the body but Yabaisama moves out of range.
Price misses with a low kick. Yabaisama steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. Price gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Yabaisama throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Yabaisama shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Price throws the kick towards the body but Yabaisama avoids it. Price pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Price fails to land with a series of punches.
Yabaisama thows a left - swing and a miss! Price looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Price throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Yabaisama doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Yabaisama uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Price. Price throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A jab from Yabaisama does it's job there. Price throws a hook to the side of Yabaisama's head but Yabaisama sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Price misses with a body punch
and Yabaisama counters with a straight right hand. Price blocks a low kick nicely. Price tries to land a leg kick but Yabaisama saw it coming and moves away.
Yabaisama pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Price throws out a loose jab but Yabaisama uses good head movement to avoid it. Yabaisama throws a head kick but Price moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Price. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Yabaisama. Price misses with an uppercut. Yabaisama saw that one coming. Yabaisama throws out a counter right but Price avoids it with no problem. Price misses with a lunging right hand
and Price takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Diagoro Yabaisama just about did enough to take it. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Yabaisama scores with a nice head shot. A chopping leg kick lands by Yabaisama. Price throws a leg kick and Yabaisama finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Price takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Price ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yabaisama moves away. Yabaisama lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Price ducks under a wild hook from Yabaisama. Decent striking displayed by Price there. Yabaisama has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Price. Price looks to score with a jab to the body but Yabaisama is just out of range. Yabaisama buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Price looks to land a combination but Yabaisama avoids it well. Price throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Yabaisama takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Price cracks Yabaisama with an open hand slap.
That's one minute gone in the round. Yabaisama checks the leg kick. Yabaisama takes a jab right on the kisser.
Price lands a nice leg kick that just misses Yabaisama's sensitive parts. Yabaisama keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Yabaisama looks to score with a jab to the body but Price is just out of range. Price slips a straight right by Yabaisama. Price waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yabaisama. Price throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Price rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Yabaisama moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Price wants to clinch up but Yabaisama keeps it at a distance. Price throws a leg kick that is checked enabling Yabaisama to counter with a crisp jab. Yabaisama scores with a leg kick.
Yabaisama takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Yabaisama moves out of range as Price strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Yabaisama gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Price throws a right hand that misses
enabling Yabaisama to counter with a crisp jab. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Price tries a head kick but it misses.
Yabaisama feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Price's calf. Yabaisama misses with a body shot.
Yabaisama connects with an inside leg kick. Yabaisama moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Yabaisama blocks a head kick by Price.
Yabaisama dodges the punch combination from Price.
Price misses with a jab to the body
and Yabaisama counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Price avoids a kick to the body.
Price misses with a straight left. Yabaisama tries to counter by closing the distance. Price throws a head kick but Yabaisama moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Yabaisama slips a straight right by Price. Price tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Price misses with an uppercut
and Yabaisama counters with a slapping leg kick. Yabaisama delivers a nice body kick. It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over. Price throws a poor cross that misses
and Yabaisama counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Yabaisama thuds a left hand into Price's body. Yabaisama throws a push kick but Price slaps the foot to one side. Price throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Yabaisama avoids a punch combination nicely.
Yabaisama appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Price attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Price misses with a looping right. Price comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. A slow jab from Yabaisama misses its intended target.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Price uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yabaisama.
Yabaisama misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Yabaisama ducks under a wild hook from Price. Yabaisama flicks out a counter leg kick but Price steps away. Price misses with a left hand enabling Yabaisama to counter with a crisp jab. Price misses with a leg kick and Yabaisama counters with a slapping leg kick. This has been an exciting period of action! Price lands a body shot.
Price misses with a body punch
and Yabaisama counters with a straight right hand. Price just misses with a punch to the body.
Price misses with a hook
and Yabaisama counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. The fight moves into the clinch position. A right handed body shot lands from Yabaisama.
Yabaisama lands with a left to the head. Yabaisama looking to throw knees to the head but Price is blocking nicely.
A short uppercut from Yabaisama. Yabaisama scores with a hook to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Diagoro Yabaisama dominated that fourth round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Price throws a right hand that misses
and Yabaisama counters with a lovely straight right hand! Price throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yabaisama sees it coming and avoids it easily. A nice side step and Yabaisama releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. A clash of legs there as Yabaisama blocks the low kick. Yabaisama stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Price. Yabaisama moves out of range of the strikes. Price misses with a series of wild punches.
Price ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Price walks forward, straight into a front kick from Yabaisama. Price doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Price ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Price thows a leg kick but Yabaisama checks it and Yabaisama counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Price throws a leg kick but Yabaisama checks it. Good standup being displayed there by Price as he connects with a hook. Price jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round. Price throws a left and a right that both miss
and Price takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Price looks to throw a body kick and Yabaisama connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Price walks into a stiff left hand from Yabaisama. Yabaisama takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Yabaisama uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Price. Yabaisama follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. Price finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Price comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Price will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Price throws a lazy uppercut
and Yabaisama makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt. A head kick misses from Price. Price falls off balance throwing a combination
and Yabaisama counters with a low kick, right behind Price 's knee. Price takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Price misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yabaisama.
Dan Price has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Price swings widly with a right hand
enabling Yabaisama to counter with a crisp jab. 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! Yabaisama connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Yabaisama missing with a left hand there. Price was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Price throws a lazy body kick and Yabaisama counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Price misses with a kick to the body and Yabaisama cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. An inside leg kick lands from Price. Nice defenses there by Price. Price takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Price connects with an inside leg kick. Price throws a lazy right hand but Yabaisama sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Price looks to score with a jab to the body but Yabaisama is just out of range. Yabaisama appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Price wants to clinch but Yabaisama slips to the side and Yabaisama counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Price ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yabaisama moves away. Price scores with a hook to the body. Yabaisama takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Price slips under a jab from Yabaisama. Price feinted there with a counter leg kick. Price throws a jab when Yabaisama was well out of range. Yabaisama throws a nice inside leg kick. Price shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Yabaisama fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Price. Price throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Yabaisama counter with a right hand. Price swings widly with a right hand
and Yabaisama counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Price throws a big shot that misses. A solid leg kick lands there for Price.
Yabaisama lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Price misses with a body shot
and Yabaisama counters with a nice uppercut. Price moves away from the strike by Yabaisama. Price slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Price scores with a nice right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Price throws a leg kick that is checked and Yabaisama counters with a good low kick that Price was not able to check. Price throws a poor cross that misses
and Yabaisama counters with a stiff right hand. Price throws a poor cross that misses
and Price takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. A big right from Price misses. Yabaisama takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Price throws a predictable looking body shot
and Yabaisama counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Price throws a leg kick and Yabaisama counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Price throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Yabaisama counters with a nice body kick.
Price throws a series of punches but Yabaisama moves out of range. Price moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromYabaisama. Yabaisama throws a nice inside leg kick. Price fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yabaisama manages to avoid it. Yabaisama throws a leg kick which misses Price's front leg but catches the back leg as Price tries to avoid it. Yabaisama defending well as Price loads up on a big left hand.
And that's the end of the fight! Diagoro Yabaisama comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Yabaisama 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 45:50 Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 48:47 Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 47:49
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Diagoro Yabaisama! Diagoro Yabaisama is the new bantamweight champion! Diagoro Yabaisama thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
77% |
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