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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Danny Zane (ranked 6937 p4p, 218 weight class) and LC Dufrain (ranked 7052 p4p, 222 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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220 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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185 cm
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235 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Danny Zane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, LC Dufrain!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Richard Clark and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zane displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dufrain throws out the jab.
That kick from Zane tenderised Dufrain's leg. Dufrain is trying to keep his angry face on.
Zane blocks a head kick by Dufrain.
Dufrain misses with the combination.
Dufrain lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Zane circles away quickly and effectively.
Zane misses with an uppercut. Dufrain saw that one coming.
Dufrain throws a lazy right hand but Zane sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dufrain uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Zane.
Zane throws a jab but it's blocked by Dufrain.
Zane misses with a hook
letting Dufrain counter with a right hand.
Dufrain throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Zane seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circle momentarily. Dufrain darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Zane misses with a hook.
Dufrain lands an overhand right.
Dufrain moves away from the strike by Zane.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dufrain ducks under a wild hook from Zane.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zane takes one to the chin there.
Zane lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Zane throws a shot from downtown. Dufrain moves away and avoids it.
Dufrain changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Zane stuffs the takedown.
Dufrain steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Zane.
Dufrain throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Zane throws the left hand but Dufrain avoids the punch easily.
Dufrain tries to counter with a clinch but Zane shakes him off and moves away.
Dufrain steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Zane.
An inside leg kick from Zane misses.
Dufrain clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zane.
Dufrain throws a punch but it's blocked by Zane.
Dufrain working aggressively here.
Zane blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Zane's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Zane breaks the clinch.
Zane throws a lazy uppercut
and Dufrain counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Danny Zane has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dufrain fails with the takedown.
Good standup being displayed there by Zane as he connects with a hook.
Good shot there by Zane.
Zane misses with an uppercut. Dufrain saw that one coming.
Zane scores with a jab.
A jab lands there for Zane.
Dufrain swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Zane slips a straight right by Dufrain.
Zane works the jab nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dufrain looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dufrain avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dufrain lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Zane takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice cross by Dufrain.
Dufrain paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Zane loads up on a big right hand but Dufrain slips the punch.
Dufrain misses with a takedown
and Zane counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Danny Zane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of LC Dufrain.
Zane throws a hook to the side of Dufrain's head but Dufrain sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dufrain throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A low kick from Dufrain is predictable there
and Zane scores with a counter punch that sends Dufrain to the canvas! Zane smells blood - he's punishing Dufrain with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Dufrain has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Danny Zane!
After the fight, Danny Zane was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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