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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Terryn Dall (ranked 644 p4p, 92 weight class) and Liam Gallagher (ranked 1126 p4p, 139 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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268 lbs
29 - 10 - 0 |
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210 cm
34
265 lbs
21 - 16 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
29 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Terryn Dall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 16 - 0, fighting out of New York, Liam Gallagher!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Daniel Bishop and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gallagher fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dall manages to avoid it.
Gallagher throws a predictable looking body shot
and Dall cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dall takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Gallagher closes the distance looking to clinch
and Dall cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
It looks like Liam Gallagher has been cut.
Dall takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Gallagher has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Liam Gallagher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dall gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gallagher.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gallagher moves into range and connects with a jab.
Dall takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A low kick from Gallagher is predictable there
and Dall connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gallagher wants to clinch but Dall slips to the side
and Dall counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dall fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dall fails with a takedown attempt.
Gallagher doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Dall throws a lazy right hand but Gallagher sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gallagher swings for the body but Dall moves out of range.
A punch combination from Gallagher misses.
Dall throwing a counter right hand but Gallagher manages to avoid it.
Gallagher misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Gallagher takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gallagher swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Gallagher takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gallagher gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Dall to score an easy takedown into full guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Dall trying to control but Gallagher is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gallagher is trying to keep Dall in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dall stops Gallagher from standing up.
Dall might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Gallagher is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dall thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Gallagher is pulling down on Dall's head. It's preventing any offense from Dall, at least for the moment.
Gallagher keeping moving, preventing Dall from controlling successfully.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Dall wants to pass the guard but Gallagher is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gallagher is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Gallagher is looking to clinch but Dall is avoiding it.
Some wild striking there from Dall.
A low kick from Gallagher is predictable there
and Dall counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Dall uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gallagher.
Dall tries to counter with a takedown but Gallagher is quick to defend against it.
Dall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gallagher misses with a shot to the body
and Dall counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Dall takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Gallagher tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dall manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dall swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gallagher throws a body kick that misses
and Dall counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dall keeps the fight on the outside.
Liam Gallagher is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dall has his takedown stuffed
and Gallagher counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A slow jab from Gallagher misses its intended target.
Dall is looking to clinch but Gallagher is avoiding it.
Gallagher misses with a straight right.
A quick step to the side and Dall tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dall is looking to clinch.
Gallagher throws a jab when Dall was well out of range.
Gallagher lands an overhand right.
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 Terryn Dall will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Liam Gallagher's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Dall misses with a hook. Gallagher ducked under it nicely.
Gallagher throws the left hand but Dall avoids the punch easily.
Gallagher throws a big shot that misses.
Gallagher changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Gallagher lands a head kick. Dall smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Gallagher misses the shot to the body.
Gallagher fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dall has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Gallagher digs a good body shot into Dall's ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gallagher misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
It looked like Dall wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gallagher pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dall changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Dall checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gallagher thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dall misses with a hook to the body
and Gallagher counters with a left to the body.
Gallagher fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dall.
Dall takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dall closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Gallagher quickly recovers to half guard.
Gallagher is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gallagher won't allow Dall to pass to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dall working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Dall is taking a breather. Gallagher says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Gallagher controlling the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gallagher has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dall is working away from the top position though.
Dall looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Gallagher is trying to control but can't.
Dall is looking to take a break and control but Gallagher is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dall thows a huge punch but Gallagher dodges it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gallagher is trying is best to control the position here.
Dall sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gallagher defending well though.
Dall is thwarting Gallagher's attempts to control the position.
Gallagher is trying to stand up here but Dall is controlling him well.
Gallagher trying to control but Dall postures up.
Dall is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Gallagher defends it well.
Gallagher is controlling Dall's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Gallagher is looking to escape.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Gallagher thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dall is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Gallagher misses the shot to the body.
It looked like Dall was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
A solid leg kick lands there for Gallagher.
Gallagher scores with a jab.
Dall takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gallagher throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gallagher lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Gallagher stuns Dall with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Gallagher misses with the combination.
As Gallagher backs away, Dall returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Gallagher, right into the meat.
Gallagher swinging wildly here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Liam Gallagher showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Liam Gallagher's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Dall avoids the body shot from Gallagher.
Dall tries to counter with a takedown but Gallagher is quick to defend against it.
Gallagher connects with a single shot there.
Dall tries to move into range but Gallagher moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Gallagher moves into the clinch.
Gallagher has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Gallagher tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gallagher has a couple of punches blocked by Dall.
Gallagher pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gallagher.
Gallagher tries to land a knee to the head but Dall blocks with his arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dall avoiding damage as Gallagher throws knees to the body.
Gallagher misses with a punch to the body.
Dall fails to pull guard.
Dall misses with a body punch.
Gallagher tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dall's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gallagher.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gallagher avoids a wild elbow strike from Dall.
Gallagher with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gallagher prevents a body shot from Dall.
Gallagher controlling the action here for a moment.
Dall tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gallagher smiles and moves away.
The fighters circle momentarily. Gallagher darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Gallagher looks for the body kick but Dall saw that one coming.
Gallagher lands a high kick!
Gallagher throws a head kick that misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Dall misses the target.
Gallagher is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dall. Gallagher does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gallagher throws a hook but Dall blocks it.
Dall avoids the body shot from Gallagher.
An attempted straight right counter from Dall misses the target.
Gallagher tries a head kick but it misses.
Gallagher bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A low kick from Dall misses
and Gallagher counters with a nice leg kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Gallagher - that will leave a mark!
Gallagher tries to clinch but Dall is having none of it.
Dall feinted with a counter takedown.
Dall pivots, looking for a leg kick but Gallagher is out of range and Dall settles back down.
Gallagher has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A jab from Gallagher misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Dall with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Terryn Dall. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gallagher is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dall.
A quick step to the side and Dall tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gallagher throws a head kick that half lands.
Gallagher thows a leg kick but Dall checks it
and Dall cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dall blocks a head kick by Gallagher.
Gallagher swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dall appears to be looking for a big counter.
Dall lands with a cross.
Gallagher fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dall is looking to counter punch.
Dall shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Gallagher is trying to defend but Dall finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dall is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Gallagher has managed to free his arm - good work.
Gallagher tries to get to full guard but Dall has control of the leg.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gallagher controlling the position for now.
Gallagher is refusing to be controlled, as Dall sits in half guard.
Gallagher keeping control of the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Liam Gallagher comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gallagher has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 James Atkins scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Liam Gallagher!
Liam Gallagher decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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