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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mister Dee (ranked 3851 p4p, 450 weight class) and Izaiah Kane (ranked 4054 p4p, 471 weight class). Mister Dee has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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170 lbs
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175 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
Excellent 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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mister Dee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Izaiah Kane!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Alan Glass and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dee doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Kane makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Dee shoots in for a takedown but Kane shows good takedown defense.
Kane is trying to counter with his kicks.
Dee shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kane but Kane pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mister Dee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dee on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kane. Kane obviously looking to wear him down.
Dee shoots in looking for a takedown but Kane manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dee's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dee shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Kane napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Kane tries to improve position but can't.
Dee working away.
Dee goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Kane has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Dee but great work by Kane.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kane wants to control but Dee is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dee is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Kane is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Kane scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Dee?
Kane looking to control but Dee is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kane with good strikes from the mount here!
Dee is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at LOD: Top Team that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
A nice elbow there by Kane.
Dee sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Dee is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dee taking some punishment here, with Kane in his half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dee gets full guard.
Kane postures up and lands a big shot to Dee's brow.
Dee can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kane controls the pace.
Kane postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dee looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dee avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kane controlling from the top position.
Kane scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Dee has a closed guard, preventing Kane from standing up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dee is trying to keep Kane in close.
Dee escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kane gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kane's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Kane wants to control from the top but Dee keeps moving.
Kane sitting in guard here, content to control.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Kane stuffs the takedown.
Kane misses with a looping left.
Dee moves out of range of the strikes.
Dee avoids the head kick by Kane.
Dee darts in looking for a takedown but Kane gets double underhooks and turns Dee into the cage.
Dee defending well as Kane loads up on a big left hand.
Dee shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kane defends it nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dee avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Kane with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Izaiah Kane dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Dee looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dee misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Kane connects with a crisp jab.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dee.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mister Dee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dee closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Izaiah Kane has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kane is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Kane has one of Dee's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kane tries to buck Dee off but Dee is having none of it.
Kane is trying to control Dee's posture but Dee avoids it.
Dee is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kane has escaped the position, nice work there.
Dee is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kane is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Dee goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Kane rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Dee's guard! Nice work there by Kane!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dee is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Dee lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Dee postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Kane is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Dee, into his guard.
Dee wants to sweep here but Kane controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kane sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Kane trying to control the position from guard on top but Dee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kane got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dee has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kane has managed to get both his arms back between Dee's legs - danger averted.
Kane sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Kane working some strikes from top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Kane's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Dee controls Kane momentarily but Kane frees himself.
Kane got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dee has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kane has managed to get both his arms back between Dee's legs - danger averted.
Kane lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Kane works a leg free and moves into half guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Kane working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Kane wants to free his trapped foot but Dee is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dee is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dee has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kane is working away from the top position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Izaiah Kane showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Kane is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dee.
A jab from Kane finds it's way through Dee's defenses.
Kane stuffs the takedown attempt from Dee. Dee gets slowly back to his feet.
Kane throws out a counter right but Dee avoids it with no problem.
Dee shoots in for a double leg but Kane sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Nice defenses there by Dee.
Kane tries a low kick but Dee avoids it.
Dee is looking to counter punch.
Dee fails to land the takedown.
Kane only half commits to the counter leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mister Dee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dee uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kane.
Dee fails with the takedown
and Kane counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dee fails to pull guard.
Kane misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kane lands a shoulder strike.
Kane lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dee can't get the takedown.
Kane lands an uppercut.
Kane lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dee.
Kane scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dee fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kane throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dees head.
Dee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dee tries to pull guard but Kane forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Dee is trying to pull guard but Kane has him pressed against the cage.
Dee tries to pull guard but Kane forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Dee wants a takedown.
Kane scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dee goes for a takedown attempt but Kane pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kane looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Kane passes the guard and advances to mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kane unloading with bombs!
Kane controlling from mount.
Kane's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Dee is squirming around, avoiding Kane's attempts to control the action.
Kane tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kane raining down hammerfists from mount.
Kane lands with some strikes.
Dee is squirming around, avoiding Kane's attempts to control the action.
Mister Dee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kane breaks from Dee's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Kane with the ground and pound from mount.
Izaiah Kane is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Dee is looking to improve his position but Kane isn't that keen on the idea.
And that's the end of the fight!
Izaiah Kane comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kane 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 George Francis scores the fight 26:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 26:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Izaiah Kane!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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