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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Diego Daugherty (ranked 9425 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Dexter (ranked 5599 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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150 lbs
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149 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Good kicks
Solid chin |
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Diego Daugherty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, John Dexter !
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Wagner Zegers and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dexter gets a takedown into half guard.
Daugherty is defending against the submission attempts here by Dexter .
Dexter is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Dexter looking for a submission but Daugherty manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Daugherty might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daugherty is trying to keep Dexter in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dexter postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Daugherty is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Dexter , into his guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daugherty trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dexter wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Daugherty avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Daugherty has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Daugherty throwing strikes from guard but Dexter blocks nicely.
Daugherty being controlled here momentarily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dexter has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Daugherty can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daugherty throws an elbow that misses. Dexter uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Daugherty's guard. Nice move by Dexter !
Dexter has gone for a leg lock! Daugherty slips out almost immediately though and dives into Dexter 's guard.
Dexter seems keen to control Daugherty's posture.
Daugherty prevents Dexter from getting back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daugherty keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dexter 's head.
Daugherty is looking to work some ground and pound but Dexter has wrist control.
Dexter is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Daugherty throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dexter works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Daugherty stopping the sweep attempt from Dexter .
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dexter is looking for a triangle but Daugherty pushes his legs off easily.
Daugherty throws a big right hand that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but John Dexter will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Dexter wants to clinch up but Daugherty keeps it at a distance.
Dexter shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Dexter not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Daugherty holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Dexter is looking for a kimura here.
Dexter seems to be looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dexter is working for a kimura but Daugherty is defending it quite comfortably.
Daugherty knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dexter on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dexter is working for a kimura but Daugherty is defending it quite comfortably.
Daugherty wants to improve his position but Dexter is controlling well.
Dexter is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Daugherty sees it coming and defends easily.
Dexter prevents Daugherty from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Dexter thows a huge punch but Daugherty dodges it nicely.
Dexter takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
It looks like Diego Daugherty has been cut.
Dexter wants to stand up but Daugherty has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Dexter thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Dexter wants to work for an arm triangle but Daugherty is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Dexter misses with a head shot. Daugherty uses the momentum to regain guard.
Dexter working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dexter in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Daugherty preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dexter passes into half guard.
John Dexter has got the better of the ground game so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dexter is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Daugherty has managed to free his arm - good work.
Daugherty avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dexter .
Daugherty keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Daugherty keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dexter missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Dexter thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Daugherty's head.
Daugherty blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dexter .
Daugherty avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dexter .
Dexter takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Dexter working the head and body with strikes.
Dexter has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nice strikes from Dexter there.
Daugherty is rocked!
Dexter scores with a big shot! Daugherty's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Daugherty! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Dexter !
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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
28% |
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