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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mad Dog Malone (ranked 4443 p4p, 472 weight class) and Daniel Bornholm (ranked 3063 p4p, 356 weight class). Malone kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Bad Boys - Inner Circle. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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190 lbs
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189 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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World class boxer
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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, Mad Dog Malone! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Daniel Bornholm! The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paul Aken and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A decent looking body kick lands there for Bornholm. Malone has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bornholm. Bornholm throws a leg kick and Malone counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Daniel Bornholm has been cut. Malone looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. A slow jab from Malone misses its intended target. A little jabbing left from Bornholm on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Malone misses with a looping right. Bornholm takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bornholm lands a nice shot that snaps Malone's head back.
Malone swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bornholm throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Malone lands with a shot to the body. Bornholm moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Bornholm throws a leg kick which misses Malone's front leg but catches the back leg as Malone tries to avoid it. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Malone fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Malone gets off balance looking for a body kick and Bornholm counters with a stiff right hand. Malone thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Bornholm if he has to take too many more of those.
Bornholm feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Malone's calf. Malone lands a nice looking body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bornholm blocks a low kick nicely. Malone looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Bornholm throws a big shot that misses. Bornholm misses with an uppercut. Malone saw that one coming. Malone takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Bornholm throws a lazy body kick and Malone counters with a good low kick that Bornholm was not able to check. Malone tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bornholm was well out of range. Poor timing from Malone. Bornholm misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bornholm slips under a jab from Malone. Bornholm throws out a counter right but Malone avoids it with no problem. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Malone crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Bornholm - the referee stops the clock and Malone gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Bornholm. Malone manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Good leg kick by Bornholm there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bornholm fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Malone. Bornholm throws a sloppy head kick and Malone moves out of range easily. Malone tries a low kick but Bornholm avoids it. Bornholm tries to work over Malone's front leg with a kick but Malone checks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Malone tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Malone checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. It looked like Malone wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Malone takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bornholm feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Malone's calf. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Malone throws a quick inside leg kick. Bornholm throws a sloppy head kick and Malone moves out of range easily. Malone throws a half hearted mid kick. Bornholm appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Malone missing with a left hand there. Bornholm was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Bornholm replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Malone blocks it well. Malone moves out of range of the body kick from Bornholm.
As Bornholm backs away, Malone returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Bornholm slips a straight right by Malone. Bornholm connects with a body shot. Bornholm takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bornholm swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Bornholm thuds his shin into the meat of Malone's side. Bornholm's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Malone connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Bornholm scrambles back to his feet. Bornholm fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Malone has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Malone misses the jab. Bornholm throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Malone's head. Malone throws a head kick that misses and Bornholm counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Bornholm throws a push kick but Malone slaps the foot to one side. Bornholm misses with a shot to the body and Malone counters with a stiff right hand. Malone buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Malone. Bornholm uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Malone. Malone tries to score with a low kick but Bornholm moves his leg out of the way. Bornholm throws a lazy head kick and Malone cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Bornholm throws a wild body kick that Malone sees coming a mile off. Malone scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Bornholm misses with a low kick as Malone jumps back. Malone digs a good hook to Bornholm's body.
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! Bornholm works Malone's body with a nice hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Malone throws a right and a left that both miss. Malone on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Malone swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Malone takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Malone connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Bornholm looks to land a body kick but Malone moved away. Malone fires out a quick counter leg kick but Bornholm just manages to avoid it. Malone wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Bornholm fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Malone has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. A chopping leg kick lands by Malone. Malone fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bornholm manages to avoid it. Malone scores with a jab. Bornholm acknowledges it with a nod of the head. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bornholm throws a front kick aimed at Malone's knee but Malone avoids it well. Malone is looking to counter punch. Malone cracks Bornholm with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Bornholm looks to score with a jab to the body but Malone is just out of range. Bornholm pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Daniel Bornholm will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Daniel Bornholm's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Malone on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Bornholm misses the body punch and Malone cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Bornholm throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Malone counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Malone misses the shot to the body. Malone wants to slow Bornholm down by chopping away at his legs. Bornholm scores with a crisp jab that stopped Malone in his tracks. Bornholm lands a nice leg kick that just misses Malone's sensitive parts. Bornholm moves away from the strike by Malone. Malone throws a right hand that misses
and Malone takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Bornholm fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Malone lands with a nice body punch. Malone misses with a leg kick and Bornholm counters with a body kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bornholm checks a leg kick. Bornholm pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Malone fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bornholm looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's one minute gone in the round. Malone avoids a kick to the body.
Malone on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Malone throws a leg kick and Bornholm connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Bornholm misses with the body kick and Malone counters with a stiff right hand. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bornholm.
Malone lands with a straight right. Bornholm didn't see that one coming. Malone throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jab from Bornholm. Bornholm walks into a jab. A head kick from Bornholm lands but Malone takes it in his stride. Malone throws a sloppy head kick and Bornholm moves out of range easily. 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! An inside leg kick lands from Bornholm. Daniel Bornholm seems to be getting the better of the standup. Bornholm misses with a low kick. Malone checks the leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Malone fakes the leg kick and cracks Bornholm in the body. Bornholm tests Malone's chin there with a solid looking shot. A big right from Bornholm misses. Bornholm misses with a low kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Malone.
Malone tries to land a leg kick but Bornholm saw it coming and moves away.
Bornholm lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Malone at a distance.
Malone is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Bornholm moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Malone throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Bornholm misses with a low kick.
Malone misses the shot to the body. Malone swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bornholm counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Bornholm takes one to the chin there. Bornholm checks a low kick from Malone. Bornholm thinks about the counter body kick. Bornholm tries to score with a low kick but Malone moves his leg out of the way.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Malone slips a jab from Bornholm. Bornholm throws a shot from downtown. Malone moves away and avoids it. As Bornholm backs away, Malone returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Malone crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Bornholm - the referee stops the clock and Malone gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Bornholm. Malone manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Malone misses with a leg kick and Bornholm counters with a slapping leg kick. Bornholm throws a half hearted mid kick. Malone throws out a powerful jab. Bornholm throws a leg kick which misses Malone's front leg but catches the back leg as Malone tries to avoid it. Malone dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Bornholm misses with a kick to the body.
Malone cracks Bornholm with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Bornholm scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Malone blocks the body kick.
Bornholm throws a leg kick and Malone counters with a right hand to the body. Malone checks a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bornholm is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bornholm avoids the body shot from Malone.
Bornholm throws a leg kick but Malone sees it coming and checks it nicely. Malone looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. Bornholm misses with an uppercut
and Malone counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Bornholm does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Malone throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Malone has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bornholm. Bornholm throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Bornholm connects with a looping right hand.
Malone is looking to land body kicks. Bornholm avoids the body shot from Malone.
Malone will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Bornholm cracks the inside of Malone's front leg. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Malone misses with a lunging right hand
and Bornholm counters with a body kick. Bornholm tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Bornholm showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Daniel Bornholm's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Malone looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bornholm bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A good leg kick by Bornholm. Malone tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Bornholm misses with a body shot.
Malone with a jab. Malone fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bornholm looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Malone pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Bornholm misses with a hook. Malone ducked under it nicely. Malone takes a jab right on the kisser.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bornholm connects with a body shot. Malone cracks the inside of Bornholm's front leg. Malone walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bornholm lands a slapping body shot.
Malone throws a body punch but Bornholm moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bornholm throws a hook but Malone avoids it easily. Bornholm scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Malone connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Malone with a hook. Malone connects with an inside leg kick. Malone misses with a leg kick letting Bornholm counter with a right hand. Malone throws a lazy uppercut
and Bornholm counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. A telegraphed right hand from Bornholm misses the target. Bornholm attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Bornholm thuds his right hand into Malone's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Donk. Malone catches Bornholm right on the button with a cross. Bornholm throws a half hearted mid kick. Malone misses with a low kick.
Bornholm was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Malone walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bornholm checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Malone throws a sloppy body shot
and Bornholm counters with a stiff right hand. Malone looks to score with a jab to the body but Bornholm is just out of range. Malone throws a leg kick and Bornholm counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Bornholm takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bornholm looks to score with a jab to the body but Malone is just out of range. Malone connects with a leg kick. Bornholm looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Bornholm misses with a wild body shot. Malone feinted there with a counter leg kick. Mad Dog Malone has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Bornholm throws an overhand right that lands on Malone's shoulder, as Malone tries to avoid the shot. Malone walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bornholm checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Bornholm misses with a straight left. As Bornholm backs away, Malone returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. A good leg kick by Bornholm. Malone misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bornholm.
Bornholm lands a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bornholm tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Bornholm pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bornholm throws a head kick but Malone moves out of range.
Malone slips under a jab from Bornholm. Bornholm feints a jab promting Malone to slip. Bornholm then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Malone slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Malone is looking to score with low kicks. Malone throws a leg kick letting Bornholm counter with a right hand. Bornholm cracks the inside of Malone's front leg. Bornholm swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Malone ducks under a wild hook from Bornholm. Malone throws out a leg kick but Bornholm moves out of range and Malone only half commits. Malone tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bornholm is able to avoid easily. Malone takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Daniel Bornholm is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bornholm with a jab. Bornholm fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Malone looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bornholm throws a nice head kick!
Malone chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bornholm can pounce on him.
Malone throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Bornholm works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Bornholm lunges at Malone with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Malone's hand. That kick from Bornholm tenderised Malone's leg. Malone is trying to keep his angry face on. Malone takes a body punch but keeps moving. Malone tries to score with a low kick but Bornholm moves his leg out of the way. Malone bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bornholm's head. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Malone crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Bornholm - the referee stops the clock and Malone gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Bornholm. Malone manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Malone will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bornholm uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Malone.
And that's the end of the fight! Daniel Bornholm comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Bornholm has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30 Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 28:30 Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daniel Bornholm!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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