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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sergeant Dignam (ranked 4188 p4p, 416 weight class) and Ronald Dela Rosa (ranked 21497 p4p, 693 weight class). Dignam comes to the cage accompanied by Go Hard. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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184 cm
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197 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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191 cm
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194 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler
Brawler
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sergeant Dignam! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ronald Dela Rosa! The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Johanna Lukiainen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dela Rosa misses with a takedown attempt and Dignam connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Dignam lands a slapping body shot.
Dela Rosa swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dela Rosa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Dela Rosa will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dignam misses with a hook. Dignam circles away from the clinch attempt and Dela Rosa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dignam lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dela Rosa circles away quickly and effectively. Dela Rosa misses with a double jab
and Dignam counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dela Rosa will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dela Rosa tries to close the distance and clinch but Dignam swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Dela Rosa ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Dignam connects with a nice looking jab.
Dela Rosa slips a straight right by Dignam. The fight stays on the outside here - Dela Rosa looks like he's thinking about clinching though. An attempted straight right counter from Dignam misses the target. Dela Rosa uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dignam. Dela Rosa is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Dela Rosa misses with a head kick.
Dela Rosa darts in trying to clinch and Dignam counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dela Rosa avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Dignam lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Ronald Dela Rosa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Dela Rosa closes the distance but Dignam moves to the side enabling Dignam to counter with a crisp jab. Dela Rosa tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Dignam counters with a straight right hand. Dignam looks to land a left hand but Dela Rosa moved out of range nicely. Dignam is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. 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! Dela Rosa fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dignam lands with a hook. Dela Rosa tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Dela Rosa shoots in looking for a takedown. Dignam tries to sprawl out of it but Dela Rosa keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dignam manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dignam stuffs the takedown attempt from Dela Rosa. Dela Rosa gets slowly back to his feet. Sergeant Dignam has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ronald Dela Rosa. Dela Rosa tries to clinch up but Dignam circles away and keeps his distance. Dignam is looking to counter punch. Dignam throws a series of punches but Dela Rosa moves out of range. Dignam is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Dignam feints a jab promting Dela Rosa to slip. Dignam then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Dela Rosa slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Dela Rosa walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Dela Rosa with a poor takedown and Dignam counters with a straight right hand. Dela Rosa looks for a takedown but Dignam sprawls well. It looked like Dignam was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dela Rosa gets off balance looking for a body kick and Dignam makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Dela Rosa darts in trying to clinch and Dignam counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Dela Rosa slips a jab and a cross from Dignam.
Dela Rosa misses with the body kick and Dignam counters with a stiff right hand. Dela Rosa shoots and misses and Dignam counters with a lovely straight right hand! This has been an exciting period of action! Dela Rosa throws a half hearted mid kick. Dela Rosa misses with a takedown and Dignam counters with a nice uppercut. It looks like Dignam has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him. Dignam catches Dela Rosa with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergeant Dignam dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Dela Rosa has his takedown stuffed and Dignam counters with a lovely straight right hand! Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Dela Rosa might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Dignam has got the better of the exchanges. Dela Rosa tries for a takedown but Dignam circles away easily and Dignam counters with a nice uppercut. Dela Rosa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little feinted left hand from Dignam on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Dela Rosa shoots in but doesn't get the takedown enabling Dignam to counter with a crisp jab. Sergeant Dignam has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ronald Dela Rosa. Dela Rosa tries to clinch and Dignam counters with a left and a right that stings Dela Rosa. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dela Rosa tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dignam paws at him with a jab and circles away. Dela Rosa shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Dignam counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Dela Rosa misses with a takedown and Dignam counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dela Rosa tries to clinch but Dignam moves out of range. Dignam throws a big counter combination but Dela Rosa scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Nice jab there from Dignam. Dignam connects with a nice looking jab.
Dela Rosa misses with a takedown and Dignam counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Dela Rosa has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Dela Rosa there as he acknowledges the shot. Dela Rosa with a lazy takedown attempt letting Dignam counter with a right hand. Dela Rosa shoots and misses and Dignam counters with a nice body shot. Dela Rosa shoots in looking for a takedown. Dignam tries to sprawl out of it but Dela Rosa keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dignam manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Dela Rosa is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dela Rosa throws a body punch but Dignam moves out of range. Dela Rosa shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Dignam scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Dela Rosa with a lazy takedown attempt and Dignam counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Dela Rosa misses with a takedown and Dignam counters with a straight right hand. Dignam scores with a hook to the body. Dela Rosa takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Dignam throws an overhand right that lands on Dela Rosa's shoulder, as Dela Rosa tries to avoid the shot. Despite the aggression on Dela Rosa's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Dela Rosa tries to clinch up and Dignam counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dela Rosa closes the distance but Dignam moves to the side and Dignam counters with a straight right hand. Dela Rosa tries to clinch up and Dela Rosa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Dela Rosa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Dela Rosa moves to clinch but Dignam breaks away and Dignam counters with a straight right hand. Ronald Dela Rosa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Dignam lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dignam scores with a jab to the head.
Dignam slaps away a takedown attempt from Dela Rosa, before circling back to the center of the mat. Dela Rosa dives in for a single leg takedown but Dignam sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Dela Rosa has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Dignam is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Dela Rosa has his takedown stuffed and Dela Rosa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Dela Rosa is looking to clinch but Dignam is avoiding it.
Dignam swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Danga de danga de dang - Dignam scores with a four punch combination! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The fighters circling - Dignam throws out the jab but it was never going to land. It seemed like Dela Rosa was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Nice jab there from Dignam. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergeant Dignam dominated that second round. That's time! Dignam's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Dela Rosa tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Dignam counters with a series of strikes. Dela Rosa will be more careful next time no doubt.
Dela Rosa is rocked! Dela Rosa fails with the takedown and Dignam counters with a stiff right hand. Dela Rosa is still on wobbly legs! Can Dignam finish him? Dignam bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Dela Rosa tries to clinch but fails miserably and Dignam comes in over the top with a devastating right hand! Dela Rosa stumbles back against the cage, looking to regain his senses but Dignam is on him like rabid pit bull! Dela Rosa slumps to the ground under a storm of punches and this fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sergeant Dignam! Sergeant Dignam was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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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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