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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between DJ Denn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Blood Seeker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). DJ Denn has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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175 cm
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165 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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178 cm
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170 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, DJ Denn! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Blood Seeker! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Denn slips under a jab. Seeker stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Nice jab there from Seeker. Denn on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Denn is rocked! Denn avoids a punch combination nicely.
Seeker throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Denn sees it coming and avoids it easily. Seeker waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Denn. Seeker stuffs the takedown. Denn fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Seeker throws a series of punches but Denn moves out of range. Seeker waves his right hand out infront of him, looking to distract Denn. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Denn to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
Oh Denn is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Denn looking for a sweep. Not yet Denn, not yet. Denn seems to have got his legs back now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Seeker slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Denn. Denn is trying to get back to full guard. Seeker wants to stand up but Denn is controlling the position.
Denn is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Seeker pulls his head out easily. Denn regains full guard. Nicely done.
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. Denn escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Seeker gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Denn looking for subs off his back but Seeker has passed one foot through into half guard.
Denn is breathing heavily. Still in half guard, Seeker seems content to control. Seeker really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Denn. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Denn looking for submissions off his back. Seeker controlling the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Seeker's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Seeker wants to take a breather but Denn is having none of it. Seeker wants to get back to his feet.
Denn is trying to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Denn manages to get to full guard.
Denn throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Denn escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Seeker gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Denn looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blood Seeker dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Seeker waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Denn. Seeker throws a right hand that Denn ducks under and follows up with a left that Denn also avoids with ease. Blood Seeker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Seeker throws a hook but Denn blocks it. Seeker throws a right and a left that both miss. Denn avoids the body shot from Seeker.
Seeker throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A swing and a miss from Seeker. Denn shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Seeker as he avoids it easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Seeker misses with a two punch combination.
Seeker scores with a crisp jab that stopped Denn in his tracks. Denn shoots in looking for a takedown. Seeker tries to sprawl out of it but Denn keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Seeker manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Seeker lunges at Denn with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Denn's hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Denn tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Seeker swivels and escapes. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for DJ Denn. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Denn slips a jab from Seeker. Seeker uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Denn has time to react. Seeker loads up on a big right hand but Denn slips the punch. Seeker cracks Denn with a good jab. Seeker stuffs the takedown. Denn takes a body punch but keeps moving. Seeker misses with a few strikes there.
Denn moves away from the strike by Seeker. Horrible takedown by Denn or perhaps it was just good defense by Seeker which made him look bad. Denn takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The fighters circling - Seeker throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Seeker misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Seeker throws a hook to the side of Denn's head but Denn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Blood Seeker seems to be getting the better of the standup. Denn dodges the punch combination from Seeker.
Seeker misses with an uppercut. Seeker jabs Denn right on the nose. Denn blinks but takes it well. Denn changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Seeker tries to avoid it but Denn manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Seeker to the ground. Seeker escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Seeker throws a jab when Denn was well out of range. Denn moves out of range as Seeker strikes. Seeker stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Seeker misses the jab. Seeker misses with an uppercut. Denn saw that one coming. Nice uppercut there from Seeker. Seeker bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Denn's head. Seeker lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Denn on the wrong end of a nice jab. Seeker scores with the left hand. Denn knows he should have avoided that one. Denn shoots in for a double leg but Seeker sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Denn takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Seeker scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Seeker cracks Denn with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Seeker might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Seeker loads up on a big right hand but Denn slips the punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Seeker throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Seeker tests Denn's chin there with a solid looking shot. Denn looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Seeker lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Seeker throws a hook to the side of Denn's head but Denn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Seeker with a body punch. A glancing blow. Seeker misses the jab. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Seeker lands with a nice body punch. A big left from Seeker misses. A punch combination from Seeker misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blood Seeker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Seeker swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Denn misses with a takedown attempt - Seeker sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. A big left from Seeker misses. Denn staying out of range there. This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Denn. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery. Seeker throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Denn sees it coming and avoids it easily. Denn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big right from Seeker misses. A telegraphed right hand from Seeker misses the target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Seeker scores with a jab to the body. Seeker throws a hook but Denn blocks it. Seeker throws a shot from downtown. Denn moves away and avoids it. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Denn fails with the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round. Seeker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Denn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Seeker.
Denn shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for DJ Denn. That's going to take a lot out of him. Nice shot lands for Seeker. Denn staying out of range there. Denn moves out of range as Seeker strikes. Seeker connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Seeker misses with a wild combination.
Seeker waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Denn. Seeker throws a jab when Denn was well out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Denn slips under a jab. Denn slips a jab and a cross from Seeker.
Denn closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Denn tries for a kimura but Seeker is defending well. Denn throws an elbow but Seeker slips to the side and avoids it well. Denn is working to tighten is grip on Seeker's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Seeker has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Denn is really squeezing tight and eventually Seeker passes out! Denn breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). DJ Denn!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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