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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Santana (ranked 2595 p4p, 303 weight class) and Vinnie Danzig Jr. (ranked 2893 p4p, 336 weight class). Santana comes to the cage accompanied by Check My Swag. Danzig Jr. comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Gouryella - Tenshi kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Vinnie Danzig Jr. has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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165 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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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
25 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Antonio Santana!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Vinnie Danzig Jr.!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Trevor Gratis and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Danzig Jr. avoids the body shot from Santana.
Santana tries to land a front kick but Danzig Jr. steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Santana scores with a shot to the body.
Danzig Jr. tries to move into range but Santana moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Santana cracks the inside of Danzig Jr.'s front leg.
Danzig Jr. tries a head kick but it misses.
Danzig Jr. throws a big shot that misses.
Danzig Jr. misses with a hook. Santana ducked under it nicely.
Santana lands with a kick to the ribs.
We've been hearing reports that Santana has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Danzig Jr. on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Danzig Jr. swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Danzig Jr. throws a hook but Santana avoids it easily.
Santana feints and then cracks Danzig Jr.'s leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Danzig Jr. down.
Danzig Jr. moves to clinch but Santana breaks away
and Santana counters with a straight right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An inside leg kick lands from Santana.
Santana thows a left - swing and a miss!
Danzig Jr. looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Santana throws a shot to the body.
Santana pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Santana misses with a straight right.
Santana connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Antonio Santana is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Danzig Jr. shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Santana as he jumps to the side.
Danzig Jr. connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Santana momentarily.
Danzig Jr. swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Danzig Jr. will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Santana cracks Danzig Jr. with a good jab.
Danzig Jr. moves out of range of the strikes.
Santana throws a body shot but no joy.
Danzig Jr. throws a hook but Santana avoids it easily.
Santana was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Santana misses with a body kick.
Santana fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A head kick misses from Santana.
Santana throws the left hand but Danzig Jr. avoids the punch easily.
A head kick misses from Danzig Jr..
Santana throws a lazy right hand but Danzig Jr. sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Santana keeps Danzig Jr. at a distance using the push kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Santana thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Danzig Jr. if he has to take too many more of those.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Danzig Jr. fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Santana appears to be looking for a big counter.
Santana dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Danzig Jr.. That did some damage!
Santana cracks Danzig Jr. with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Santana keeps Danzig Jr. at a distance using the push kick.
Danzig Jr. looks winded!
Santana misses with a wild body shot.
Danzig Jr. lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Danzig Jr. throws a big shot that misses.
Santana throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Santana buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Santana with a nice cross.
Danzig Jr. takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Danzig Jr. moves away from the strike by Santana.
Danzig Jr. throws a right and a left that Santana avoids nicely.
Santana loads up on a big right hand but Danzig Jr. slips the punch.
Santana lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Santana moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Santana digs a good hook to Danzig Jr.'s body.
Santana is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Santana plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Danzig Jr. misses with a wild combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santana connects with a jab.
Danzig Jr. takes one to the chin there.
Danzig Jr. is rocked!
Santana misses with a left hand
and Danzig Jr. counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Danzig Jr. is still on wobbly legs! Can Santana finish him?
Danzig Jr. misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Santana is looking to counter with a body kick.
Santana scores with a nice right hand.
Danzig Jr. leaves his chin hanging out and Santana seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Danzig Jr. crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Antonio Santana!
Antonio Santana decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Vinnie Danzig Jr. spoke after the fight, saying 'He was the better man tonight but I'll be back fir that belt!'.
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hype
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