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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Zell Dincht (ranked 1752 p4p, 226 weight class) and Sir Anthony Buzzard (ranked 1705 p4p, 220 weight class). Zell Dincht has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
17 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zell Dincht!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Sir Anthony Buzzard!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Tiny Johnson and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Buzzard shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Buzzard lands with a cross.
It looks like Zell Dincht has been cut.
Dincht keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Buzzard.
Dincht misses with an uppercut.
It seemed like Buzzard was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Buzzard throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Buzzard throws a leg kick which misses Dincht's front leg but catches the back leg as Dincht tries to avoid it.
Buzzard throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dincht sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dincht swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dincht uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Buzzard has time to react.
Buzzard lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That kick from Dincht tenderised Buzzard's leg. Buzzard is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dincht swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Buzzard throws out a counter right but Dincht avoids it with no problem.
Buzzard throws a poor cross that misses
and Dincht counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dincht uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buzzard throws a lazy uppercut
and Dincht counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Buzzard throws a right and a left that both miss.
Buzzard gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dincht.
Dincht seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Buzzard throws a hook but Dincht blocks it.
Buzzard lands an overhand right.
Dincht slips a jab from Buzzard.
Dincht throws a nice outside leg kick.
Buzzard throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A little feinted left hand from Dincht on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Buzzard throws a hook but Dincht blocks it.
Dincht feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Buzzard throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Buzzard fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buzzard throws an off balance right hand
and Dincht counters with an outside leg kick.
Dincht takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dincht gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Buzzard throws a right hand that misses
and Dincht counters with a good, hard body kick but Buzzard shrugs it off.
Buzzard staying out of range there.
Buzzard now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Buzzard throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dincht is looking to counter punch.
Buzzard blocks a low kick nicely.
A little jabbing left from Buzzard on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Buzzard will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Dincht feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Buzzard misses with a hook.
Dincht connects with a body shot that sends Buzzard's belly button to the back.
Buzzard uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dincht.
A punch lands to the side of Dincht 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buzzard misses with a hook
and Dincht counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Buzzard on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dincht. Dincht obviously looking to wear him down.
Dincht lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Buzzard looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dincht misses with a hook.
Buzzard misses with a looping right.
As Buzzard backs away, Dincht returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
A jab from Buzzard finds it's way through Dincht's defenses.
Dincht throws a looping overhand right but Buzzard ducks down to avoid it.
Buzzard looks to throw the jab but Dincht is out of range.
Buzzard needs to keep his hands up - Dincht had a free shot at his head there.
Dincht keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Buzzard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dincht moves out of range of the strikes.
Buzzard throws a nice looking combination but Dincht bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Buzzard walks into a stiff left hand from Dincht.
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!
Buzzard misses with an uppercut.
Buzzard misses with a hook.
An inside leg kick lands from Dincht.
Buzzard takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Dincht scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Buzzard doesn't seem bothered though.
Buzzard walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Buzzard on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Buzzard misses with a looping left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Zell Dincht will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Zell Dincht's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Buzzard throws a chopping leg kick but Dincht manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dincht throws the kick towards the body but Buzzard avoids it.
A jab from Buzzard misses.
Dincht is looking to slow Buzzard down with leg kicks.
Zell Dincht is winning the standup battle so far.
Buzzard slips a straight right by Dincht.
Buzzard looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Buzzard throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Buzzard wants to land a leg kick but Dincht is out of range.
Buzzard scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buzzard lands a jab to the head.
Buzzard tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Buzzard throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dincht counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Buzzard uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dincht.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dincht throws an overhand right that lands on Buzzard's shoulder, as Buzzard tries to avoid the shot.
Buzzard throws a jab when Dincht was well out of range.
It looked like Dincht wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Buzzard misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Dincht counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Buzzard thumps Dincht with a low kick.
Buzzard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Buzzard's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Buzzard pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dincht is out of range and Buzzard settles back down.
Dincht connects with a solid leg kick.
Dincht ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dincht appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Buzzard connects with a nice looking jab.
Dincht rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Buzzard connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dincht stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buzzard getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dincht.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Buzzard throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice defenses there by Buzzard.
Dincht connects with an inside leg kick.
Buzzard looks to land a right hand but Dincht moved out of range.
Buzzard lands a leg kick that knocks Dincht off balance momentarily.
Buzzard is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dincht.
Buzzard tries to land a leg kick but Dincht saw it coming and moves away.
Buzzard slips under a jab.
Dincht ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dincht misses the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buzzard throws a body shot but no joy.
Dincht misses with a hook.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Buzzard lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Dincht has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dincht and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Dincht throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A big right from Dincht misses.
Buzzard looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dincht scoring well with a low kick there.
Buzzard throws a leg kick
and Dincht connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A jab from Buzzard does it's job there.
Zell Dincht's cut is getting worse.
Dincht 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.
Buzzard misses with a hook. Dincht ducked under it nicely.
Buzzard looks to score with a jab to the body but Dincht is just out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Buzzard's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Buzzard duly obliges.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dincht.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dincht lands with a straight right. Buzzard didn't see that one coming.
Dincht lands with an uppercut that bounces Buzzard off the cage and back into range.
The fighters circling - Dincht throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dincht takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Buzzard throws an off balance right hand
and Dincht counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dincht looks to land a left hand but Buzzard moved out of range nicely.
Jab by Buzzard.
Dincht misses with a body kick.
Dincht misses with a straight right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Sir Anthony Buzzard will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Zell Dincht's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
A leg kick checked by Buzzard.
Buzzard throws a solid leg kick but Dincht takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Buzzard.
Dincht will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A little jabbing left from Buzzard on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dincht moves out of range of the strikes.
Dincht misses with a right hand
and Buzzard makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Buzzard slips a jab from Dincht.
Dincht throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jab by Buzzard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dincht throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Buzzard sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dincht pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Buzzard lands a jab to Dincht's midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Buzzard.
A telegraphed right hand from Dincht misses the target.
Buzzard scoring well with a low kick there.
Buzzard lunges at Dincht with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dincht's hand.
Buzzard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dincht was well out of range. Poor timing from Buzzard.
Dincht was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Buzzard throws a low kick but Dincht avoids it.
Dincht looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Dincht takes one on the button.
Buzzard cracks Dincht with a good jab.
Dincht takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dincht wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dincht misses the jab.
Buzzard misses with a lunging right hand
and Buzzard takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dincht waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Buzzard.
Dincht ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Buzzard moves away.
Dincht throws a hook but Buzzard blocks it.
Dincht connects with a leg kick. Buzzard looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Dincht walks into a left hand.
Zell Dincht's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Dincht looks to land a right hand but Buzzard moved out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Buzzard.
Dincht throws a poor cross that misses
and Buzzard cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dincht throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Buzzard appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dincht uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Buzzard.
Dincht throws a front kick aimed at Buzzard's knee but Buzzard avoids it well.
Buzzard throws a right and a left that both miss.
Buzzard swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dincht misses with a low kick.
Buzzard sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A jab from Buzzard does it's job there.
Dincht throws a poor cross that misses
and Buzzard counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dincht thinking.
Buzzard takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dincht moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Buzzard.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Buzzard crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Dincht - the referee stops the clock and Buzzard gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Dincht. Buzzard manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A low kick from Dincht misses
and Buzzard counters with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A slow jab from Buzzard misses its intended target.
Buzzard cracks a nice hook into Dincht's ribs.
Dincht throws a leg kick
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
and Buzzard counters with a stiff right hand.
Dincht throws the left hand but Buzzard avoids the punch easily.
Buzzard uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dincht.
Buzzard feints a counter leg kick.
Buzzard closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Buzzard thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dincht misses with a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sir Anthony Buzzard comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Buzzard 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Zell Dincht!
After the fight, Zell Dincht 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.
The defeated Sir Anthony Buzzard had this to say: 'Damn, bad night, we all have them. I'd like to congratulate my opponent. Goodnight everybody.'.
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