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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ronie Cash (ranked 1280 p4p, 168 weight class) and Daniel Mouwanga (ranked 1240 p4p, 165 weight class). Mouwanga is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Welcome to the Jungle. Ronie Cash has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 cm
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179 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
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184 cm
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180 lbs
17 - 14 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ronie Cash! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
17 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Daniel Mouwanga! The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Igor Prikhodko and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mouwanga fails in his attempt to clinch. It looked like Cash wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Mouwanga tries to clinch and Cash counters with a left and a right that stings Mouwanga. Cash scores with a leg kick.
Cash scores with a decent looking hook. Cash throws a nice inside leg kick. Nice defenses there by Mouwanga. Cash circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mouwanga on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cash. Cash obviously looking to wear him down.
Mouwanga closes the distance and pushes Cash back into the cage. Mouwanga swings away with an uppercut that misses.
I was talking to Cash's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Cash misses with the head strike.
Mouwanga misses with a short punch on the inside. Cash misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mouwanga stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Mouwanga fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cash tries to throw a body punch but Mouwanga avoids it by throwing Cash back against the cage. 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! A head punch blocked on the inside by Cash. Cash doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mouwanga blocks a body shot from Cash. Cash misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cash throws a head punch that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cash lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Cash misses with a punch to the body.
Cash misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cash tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mouwanga's elbow. A right hand to the body from Mouwanga.
Mouwanga can't find room to land a body shot as Cash controls the action.
Mouwanga misses with the head strike.
Mouwanga throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cashs head. We've been informed that Mouwanga has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Cash tries to throw a body punch but Mouwanga avoids it by throwing Cash back against the cage. Mouwanga throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mouwanga misses with a hook from the clinch. Mouwanga blocking some punches.
Cash blocks an uppercut.
A body shot lands from Cash.
Cash tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mouwanga's elbow. Cash misses with the head strike.
Mouwanga tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Mouwanga misses with the head strike.
Cash tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Cash works on Mouwanga's body with a couple of short punches. Cash tries to work over Mouwanga's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cash lands with a left to the head. Cash lands a body shot in the clinch.
Mouwanga throws a punch but it's blocked by Cash. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mouwanga misses with some punches.
Mouwanga tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cash avoids it. Cash tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Cash fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cash tries to work over Mouwanga's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Mouwanga misses with the head strike.
Mouwanga tries to throw a body punch but Cash avoids it by throwing Mouwanga back against the cage. Mouwanga misses with a punch to the body.
Mouwanga tries to throw a body punch but Cash avoids it by throwing Mouwanga back against the cage. Cash misses with a punch to the body.
Mouwanga misses with some punches.
A short left from Cash. Cash misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mouwanga tries to work over Cash's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Cash lands a right hand. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mouwanga. Cash doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cash misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cash misses with the head strike.
Cash misses with a punch to the body.
Cash goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cash misses with a punch to the body.
Cash managing to block the knees to the body from Mouwanga.
Cash tries a body shot but Mouwanga blocks it.
Cash misses with a punch to the body.
Cash lands a body punch in the clinch. Mouwanga misses with some punches.
Mouwanga tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cash struggles to land a body shot inside as Mouwanga controls his hands.
Mouwanga lands with a short shot to the head. Cash blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cash tries to throw a body punch but Mouwanga avoids it by throwing Cash back against the cage. Cash struggles to land a body shot inside as Mouwanga controls his hands.
Mouwanga misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cash has a couple of punches blocked by Mouwanga.
Mouwanga tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Cash tries to throw a body punch but Mouwanga avoids it by throwing Cash back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mouwanga landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Cash misses with a punch on the inside.
Cash lands a left hand.
Mouwanga lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cash backwards. Cash lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mouwanga. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Mouwanga struggles to land a body shot inside as Cash controls his hands.
Cash misses with a punch to the body.
Cash throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mouwangas head. Cash tries a body shot but Mouwanga blocks it.
Mouwanga prevents a body shot from Cash. Mouwanga lands a good knee to the midsection. Cash won't want to take too many of those. Cash tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Mouwanga swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cash blocking some punches.
Mouwanga lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A right hand to the body from Cash.
Cash tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Cash blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cash tries to throw a body punch but Mouwanga avoids it by throwing Cash back against the cage. Cash misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronie Cash dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A looping hook to the body misses from Mouwanga. Cash does a little dance to reset his feet. Mouwanga tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cash swats him away and circles back towards the center. Mouwanga tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cash paws at him with a jab and circles away. Mouwanga takes the fight into the clinch. Mouwanga tries to throw a body punch but Cash avoids it by throwing Mouwanga back against the cage. Mouwanga can't find room to land a body shot as Cash controls the action.
Cash works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Still in the clinch, Cash scores with a nice short uppercut. Cash goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mouwanga lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cash backwards. Mouwanga lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cash backwards. A right hook to the body lands for Cash.
Cash misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mouwanga blocks a body shot from Cash. Mouwanga blocks a body shot from Cash. Cash blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mouwanga lands a knee to the body.
Cash tries to work over Mouwanga's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Mouwanga is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cash is defending well for now.
That's one minute gone in the round. A short left from Mouwanga. Cash lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mouwanga backwards. Mouwanga tries to land a knee to the head but Cash blocks with his arms.
Cash presses Mouwanga against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Cash misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mouwanga misses with some punches.
Mouwanga fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cash is working Mouwanga over against the cage. Cash tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mouwanga's elbow. Cash tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mouwanga's elbow. Cash lands a right hand. Cash struggles to land a body shot inside as Mouwanga controls his hands.
Mouwanga throws a head punch that misses. Cash lands a hook to the side of the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cash. Cash tries a body shot but Mouwanga blocks it.
Cash is leaning against Mouwanga and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A left hand lands to the body for Cash.
Mouwanga is breathing heavily. A nice right hand lands inside from Cash.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Cash blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mouwanga swings wildly with an uppercut but Cash uses good head movement to avoid it. Mouwanga tries to land a knee to the head but Cash blocks with his arms.
Cash lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mouwanga or not. Cash prevents a body shot from Mouwanga. Cash misses with a punch to the body.
Cash lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Cash digs a right hand underneath Mouwanga's ribcage. Mouwanga let out a lung full of air as it connected. A nice right hand lands inside from Cash. Cash tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mouwanga's elbow. Mouwanga fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cash misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ronie Cash has scored more points in the clinch so far. Mouwanga's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Mouwanga throws a punch but it's blocked by Cash. Cash managing to block the knees to the body from Mouwanga.
Cash blocking some punches.
Cash misses with a punch on the inside.
Mouwanga tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cash tries a body shot but Mouwanga blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cash tries to work over Mouwanga's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A nice right hand lands inside from Cash. Mouwanga blocks a body shot from Cash. Cash misses with a body punch.
Cash throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mouwangas head. Cash lands an uppercut.
Mouwanga is rocked! Mouwanga throws a punch but it's blocked by Cash. Mouwanga is still on wobbly legs! Can Cash finish him? Cash avoiding damage as Mouwanga throws knees to the body.
Mouwanga misses with a body punch.
Mouwanga seems to have recovered his senses. Cash misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mouwanga doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cash misses with a body punch.
Mouwanga lands a body punch in the clinch. Cash working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mouwanga. A head punch blocked on the inside by Cash. Mouwanga misses with a body punch.
Mouwanga misses with a punch on the inside.
Mouwanga doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mouwanga prevents a body shot from Cash. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mouwanga.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Cash lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Mouwanga lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cash backwards. Cash misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mouwanga blocks an uppercut.
Mouwanga doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cash swings wildly with an uppercut but Mouwanga uses good head movement to avoid it. Mouwanga tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Cash tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mouwanga's elbow. Cash tries to throw a body punch but Mouwanga avoids it by throwing Cash back against the cage. Cash blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cash tries to work over Mouwanga's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Cash doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cash working aggressively here.
Mouwanga doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cash scores with a hook to the body. Mouwanga tries to land a knee to the head but Cash blocks with his arms.
Nice body punch from Cash. Nice body punch from Cash - that landed with a thud.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronie Cash dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Mouwanga takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Mouwanga tries to clinch up. Mouwanga misses with a double jab.
Cash fails to land with a series of punches.
Cash connects with a high kick. Mouwanga works Cash's body with a nice hook. Cash throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. The fight stays on the outside here - Mouwanga looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Cash fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Mouwanga slips under a jab. Mouwanga moves in looking to clinch but Cash pushes him off. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A big left from Mouwanga misses. Cash tests Mouwanga's chin there with a solid looking shot. Mouwanga clinches. Cash blocks an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Cash.
Mouwanga takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cash tries to throw a body punch but Mouwanga avoids it by throwing Cash back against the cage. Cash is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mouwanga can do to turn this around? Mouwanga using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Cash has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Good body shot from Cash.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mouwanga. Cash misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mouwanga tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Cash working some nice short punches in the clinch. A short right from Cash on the inside. A quick uppercut on the inside from Cash. A head punch on the inside from Mouwanga fails to land. Cash doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cash. Cash swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cash tries to throw a body punch but Mouwanga avoids it by throwing Cash back against the cage. Cash stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Cash misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cash lands a body shot in the clinch.
Cash misses with a body punch.
Daniel Mouwanga has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. A short right hand to the side of the head by Cash. Cash tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mouwanga's elbow. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mouwanga. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Cash tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mouwanga's elbow. Mouwanga goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Mouwanga scores with a nice short uppercut. Cash fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cash gets through Mouwanga's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Cash doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mouwanga tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Cash doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cash works on Mouwanga's body with a couple of short punches. Mouwanga working aggressively here.
Cash tries to throw a body punch but Mouwanga avoids it by throwing Cash back against the cage. Cash tries to work over Mouwanga's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Cash can't find room to land a body shot as Mouwanga controls the action.
Cash lands a hook to the side of the head. Cash digs a right hand into Mouwanga's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mouwanga's gas tank. Cash goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cash lands an uppercut. Cash can't find room to land a body shot as Mouwanga controls the action.
A short body shot lands from Cash as the two fighters clinch.
Cash doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mouwanga prevents a body shot from Cash. Cash scores with a hook to the body. Cash lands a left hand.
Mouwanga tries to throw a body punch but Cash avoids it by throwing Mouwanga back against the cage. Cash creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Mouwanga's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Mouwanga drops to his knees and Cash pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ronie Cash! An out of breath Ronie Cash thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. In defeat, Daniel Mouwanga stepped up to the mic, saying 'I want to thank Freebok for sponsoring me. Buy there the have cool stuff!!! FREEBOK!!!'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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