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Event:
OFC: Blood Night XLIII
Date: Sep 13, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Dango fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Fo, pushing him back against the cage.#TD#
Fo pulls 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.#SUB#
Fo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dango defends well.
Fo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Fo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Dango loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dango throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Fo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dango stopping the sweep attempt from Fo.
Dango loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Fo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dango doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dango manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Fo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB2#
Dango drops back looking for a leg! Fo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Fo manages to kick Dango off! Dango jumps back into Fo's guard. #SUB#
Dango avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dango.
Dango is looking to work some ground and pound but Fo has wrist control.#T1#
Dango content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB#
Fo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dango gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Dango postures up in Fo's guard and throws a big left but Fo blocks it.
Fo tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Dango is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB#
Fo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dango doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dango manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dango won't allow Fo to sweep him here. #SUB#
Fo is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Dango rolls with it to try and escape but Fo cranks on the arm and Dango is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tung Fo!
Tung Fo decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
OFC 299: Survivors
Date: Jul 19, 2017 |
#R1#
Dango throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Karamyenyan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dango misses with a few strikes there.
Vahan Karamyenyan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Karamyenyan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dango manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dango takes a shot right to the bread basket.#KD2#
Karamyenyan throws a head kick that lands with a deafening thwack! The crowd roars as Dango stumbles backwards and falls to the mat. Karamyenyan follows into mount! #CUT2#
It looks like Dan Dango has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Karamyenyan with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Dango taking shots to the head.
Dango tries to hold on but Karamyenyan pushes him away.
Karamyenyan unloads with some shots from mount but Dango bucks and avoids them well.
Karamyenyan looking to control and managing it successfully. #T1#
Dango wants to get back to his feet.
Karamyenyan thowing shots but they're missing.
Karamyenyan is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Dango can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
#ROC2#
Dango is rocked!
Karamyenyan postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Dango is out cold - huge knockout for Karamyenyan!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Vahan Karamyenyan!
After winning the bout, Vahan Karamyenyan thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
CEFC Fight Night 104
Date: Jun 28, 2017 |
#R1#
Dango throws a big shot that misses.
Dango looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Rimes throws an overhand right that lands on Dango's shoulder, as Dango tries to avoid the shot.
Dango misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rimes.
Rimes misses with a body kick.
Rimes moves out of range as Dango strikes.
Rimes connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Dango avoids the head kick by Rimes.
Rimes scores with a push kick.
Dango walks into a stiff left hand from Rimes.
Rimes fakes the leg kick and cracks Dango in the body.
Rimes tries to land a body kick
and Rimes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rimes throws a half hearted mid kick.
Rimes lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dango misses the jab.#T1#
Rimes connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #CUT2#
It looks like Dan Dango has been cut.
Dango rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rimes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dango sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Rimes misses with a straight left.
Dango takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Dango misses with a hook.
Rimes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dango misses with a few strikes there.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rimes.
Rimes has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Rimes lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rimes throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Rimes cracks a nice hook into Dango's ribs.
Dango connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Rimes's hands.#T2#
Nice uppercut there from Dango.
Dango stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rimes.
Rimes feints a jab and as Dango dips his head, Rimes unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Dango right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Dango falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! Rimes smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Optimus Rimes!
Optimus Rimes thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
CEFC Live 35
Date: Jun 08, 2017 |
#R1#
A telegraphed right hand from Canning misses the target.
Canning slips a jab from Dango.
Dango bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Canning bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dango's head.
Dango throws a shot from downtown. Canning moves away and avoids it.
Canning moves out of range of the strikes.
A nice side step and Canning releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Dango lands with a hook. Canning tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Canning shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Dango misses with a two punch combination.
Canning unleashes a big counter combination but Dango bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Dango lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Canning circles away quickly and effectively.
Canning misses with a head kick.
#T1#
Dango takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Canning moves out of range of the strikes.
It seemed like Canning was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Canning wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
We've been told by Dango's head coaches at MM eh Academy that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Dan Dango seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dango misses with a straight right.
Canning throws a push kick but Dango slaps the foot to one side.
Canning slips under a jab.
Canning appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Canning lands a body shot.
Some wild striking there from Dango.
#T2#
Canning throws a sloppy body shot
and Canning takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Canning slips under a jab.
Canning moves away from the strike by Dango.
The fighters circling - Dango throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A countering left hand to the body from Canning misses.
Dango misses with a series of wild punches.
Dango swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Canning counters with a nice body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dango bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dango throwing a counter right hand but Canning manages to avoid it.
Dango is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Canning turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dango throws a jab when Canning was well out of range.#T3#
Dango looks to score with a jab to the body but Canning is just out of range.
Dango looks to throw the jab but Canning is out of range.
Dango takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Canning dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dango. That did some damage!
Canning throws a head kick but Dango moves out of range.
Dango lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Dango rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Canning moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Canning replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Dango blocks it well.
Canning is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Dango rather than just go for the knockout.#CL2#
Canning closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Canning misses with a hook from the clinch.
Canning misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dango.
#T4#
Dango can't break the clinch.
Canning putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Dango in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Dango managing to block the knees to the body from Canning.
Canning tries a knee to the head but Dango blocks it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Canning is stalling here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Canning.
Come on Canning - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Dango blocking some punches.
A frustrated look appears on Dango's face as he tries to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jason Canning will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Dango will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Canning throws a head kick that misses
and Dango counters with a left and a right that stings Canning.
Dango lands a jab to the head.
Dango takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dango avoids the body shot from Canning.
Dango has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Dango shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Canning eats them both and turns towards Dango to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Dango swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dango just misses with a punch to the body.
Canning tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dango manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Canning swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dango.#CUT2#
It looks like Dan Dango has been cut.
Canning takes a swing at Dango's ribcage but misses.
Canning connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Dango misses with a straight right.
A solid body kick from Canning.
A big right from Dango misses.
Canning takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Dango jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Canning takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Dan Dango is winning the standup battle so far.#T2#
Dango misses the shot to the body.
Dango pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Canning moves away from the strike by Dango.
Canning displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dango throws out the jab.
Canning throws a right hand that Dango ducks under and follows up with a left that Dango also avoids with ease.
Canning throws a hook but Dango blocks it.
Dango was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dan Dango is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Canning cracks Dango with an open hand slap.
Dango looks to throw the jab but Canning is out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Canning.
Canning avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T3#
Dango takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Dango tries to bum rush Canning with a series of wild strikes but Canning uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Canning swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dango moves out of range of the body kick.
Dango avoids the body shot from Canning.
Dango throws a jab but it's blocked by Canning.
Canning scores with the left hand. Dango knows he should have avoided that one.
Dango throws a series of punches but Canning avoids them all with ease.
Dango pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T4#
Dango throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Canning counters with a big head kick but Dango shrugs it off.
Canning throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dango was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dango throws an off balance right hand
and Canning counters with a low kick, right behind Dango 's knee.
Dango misses with a body shot.
Despite the aggression on Canning's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Dango looks to land a left hand but Canning moved out of range nicely.
Nice defenses there by Dango.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Canning lands the left hand.
Canning displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dango throws out the jab.
A little jabbing left from Canning on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Canning swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Dan Dango will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dan Dango's cut.
That's time! Dango's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Dango misses with a straight left.
Canning misses with a hook to the body
and Dango counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Canning ducks under a wild hook from Dango.
Canning now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Dango misses with a wild combination.
Canning misses with a low kick.
Dango throws a jab when Canning was well out of range.
Canning looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Canning misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dango tries to bum rush Canning with a series of wild strikes but Canning uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Canning is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Dango takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#T1#
Dango slips a straight right by Canning.
Dango is looking for a counter combo.
Canning misses with a head kick.
Canning misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dango.
Canning slips a jab and a cross from Dango.
Dango blocks a jab.
A little feinted left hand from Dango on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Canning takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dango misses with a wild combination.
Dango pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Canning looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T2#
Canning uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dango.
Dango misses with the combination.
A head kick misses from Canning.
Dango throws a right and a left that Canning avoids nicely.
Canning appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Dango 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.
Canning defending well as Dango loads up on a big left hand.
Canning showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dango.
Canning doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T3#
Dango just misses with a punch to the body.
Canning swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dango was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dango scores with a jab. Canning acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Dango throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Canning counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Canning moves out of range of the strikes.
Dango lands a glancing blow to the side of Canning's head.
Dango throws a series of punches but Canning avoids them all with ease.
Canning buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Canning lands a jab to the head.
#T4#
Canning is pawing at Dango, trying to feel the distance before throwing out a cross that crashes into Dango's nose. Dango is badly hurt! Canning pounces, throwing wild strikes as both fighters end up on the ground! Dango tries desperately to hold on but Canning is relentless in his assault! As Dango receives an ever increasing number of unanswered strikes the referee pulls Canning away and this one is in the books!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jason Canning!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Jason Canning made sure he mentioned Humanoid Nutrition (160Q for 180$), along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Event:
CEFC 240
Date: May 13, 2017 |
#R1#
Dango looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Boyd slips under a jab from Dango.
Boyd ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dango moves away.
Dango moves out of range as Boyd strikes.
Boyd tries to move into range but Dango moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Dango tries to bum rush Boyd with a series of wild strikes but Boyd uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Boyd motions for Dango to come forward. Boyd throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dango walks into a jab.
Dango lands a jab to Boyd's midsection.
Boyd scores with a hook.#CUT2#
It looks like Dan Dango has been cut.
Boyd missing with a left hand there. Dango was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A combination from Dango does no damage.
Dango misses with a double jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dango's corner calls for a 1-2. Dango obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Jab from Boyd.#T1#
Boyd swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Dango to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC#
Boyd is rocked!
Boyd throws a leg kick that is checked
and Dango counters with a right hand from hell and Boyd is out cold! A vicious knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dan Dango!
Dan Dango decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
CEFC Live 33
Date: Apr 21, 2017 |
#R1#
Dango connects with a nice looking jab.
#CUT#
It looks like Roger Schwarzeneg has been cut.
We've been informed that Schwarzeneg 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.
Dango works Schwarzeneg's body with a nice hook.
Dango displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Schwarzeneg.
Dango works Schwarzeneg's body with a nice hook.
Schwarzeneg shoots in but no luck this time. #KD#
Dango lands a left and a right that send Schwarzeneg crashing to the mat, dazed. Dango thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
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!
Dango slaps away a takedown attempt from Schwarzeneg, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Dan Dango has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roger Schwarzeneg.
Schwarzeneg with a poor takedown
and Dango scores with a counter punch that sends Schwarzeneg to the canvas! Dango smells blood - he's punishing Schwarzeneg with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Schwarzeneg has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dan Dango!
A very excited looking Dan Dango made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 20, 2017 |
#R1#
Khabilov takes one to the side of the head.
#CL2#
Khabilov moves into the clinch.
Khabilov with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Khabilov tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dango smiles and moves away.
Khabilov wants to clinch up but Dango keeps it at a distance.
Khabilov with a poor takedown
and Dango counters with a stiff right hand.
Khabilov fails with an attempt to clinch.
A little feinted left hand from Dango on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dango throws out a loose jab but Khabilov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dango definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Khabilov slips under a jab.
Khabilov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Dango counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Dan Dango has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruslan Khabilov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khabilov shoots and misses #KD#
and Dango counters with a crisp one two that drops Khabilov! Dango thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Khabilov to his feet! Khabilov is in big trouble!#ROC#
Khabilov is rocked!
Dango is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dango ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Khabilov moves away.
Khabilov misses with a head kick.
#T1#
Dango looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dango throws a shot from downtown. Khabilov moves away and avoids it.
Khabilov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Khabilov slips a jab and a cross from Dango.
Khabilov throws a leg kick but Dango sees it coming and moves out of range.
Khabilov with a poor takedown
and Dango counters with a left to the body.
Dango works the jab nicely.
Dango tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Khabilov was well out of range. Poor timing from Dango.
Dango throws a big shot that misses.
Khabilov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dango avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T2#
Khabilov tries to clinch but Dango is having none of it.
Khabilov shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Khabilov has a takedown stuffed.
Dango misses with a combination
and Khabilov counters with a right hand to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Dango misses the target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Khabilov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dango looks to land a left hand but Khabilov moved out of range nicely.#CL2#
Dango tries to keep at a distance but Khabilov has taken the fight into the clinch.#T3#
Dango managing to block the knees to the body from Khabilov.
Khabilov tries to land knees in the clinch but Dango avoids the damage to the body.
Khabilov has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Dango is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Khabilov tries to pull guard but Dango forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC2#
Khabilov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice takedown defense from Dango. No joy for Khabilov on that attempt.
Khabilov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ruslan Khabilov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Khabilov takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T4#
Dango tests Khabilov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dango throws out a loose jab but Khabilov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dango misses with a straight left.
Khabilov moves out of range as Dango strikes.
Khabilov just misses with a punch to the body.
Dango was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Khabilov fails with the takedown
and Dango counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dango scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Dango displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Khabilov.
Dango throws the left hand but Khabilov avoids the punch easily.
Khabilov appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Dango dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Khabilov tries to close the distance and clinch but Dango swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dango fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Dango is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Khabilov can do to turn this around?
Dango connects with a body shot that sends Khabilov's belly button to the back.
Khabilov shoots in for a takedown but Dango shows good takedown defense.
Khabilov doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Dango displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Khabilov.
Dango throws a jab when Khabilov was well out of range.
Despite the aggression on Khabilov's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khabilov is looking to clinch but Dango is avoiding it.
Khabilov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Khabilov shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dango pinned against the cage. Dango gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Dango went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Dan Dango has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruslan Khabilov.#T1#
The fighters circling - Dango throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL2#
Khabilov forces Dango back against the cage and clinches.
Khabilov drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dango gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Khabilov prevents Dango from breaking the clinch.
Khabilov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dango is defending well for now.
Khabilov is trying to break the clinch but Dango is controlling him.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Dango is looking to break free of the clinch but Khabilov has double underhooks.
Khabilov jumps guard but Dango stands there with Khabilov around his waist. Khabilov gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Khabilov is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Dango is defending well.#BC2#
Khabilov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Khabilov misses with a takedown
and Dango makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Khabilov takes one to the chin there.
Khabilov looks to clinch
and Dango counters with a two punch combo.
Khabilov tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Dango defends well and Khabilov ends up having to push Dango into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Dango is looking to counter punch.#T3#
Khabilov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Dango counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Khabilov throws a hook but Dango blocks it.
A little feinted left hand from Dango on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Khabilov is looking to clinch.
Khabilov slips a jab from Dango.
Dango throws a lazy right hand but Khabilov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dango keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Khabilov tries to close the distance and clinch but Dango swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Khabilov shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dango as he jumps to the side.
Dango is looking to counter punch.#T4#
Dango lands with an overhand left.
Khabilov tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dango swivels and escapes.
Khabilov throws a right and a left that both miss.
An attempted straight right counter from Dango misses the target.
Dango lands a body shot.
Khabilov fails with a takedown attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dango cracks Khabilov with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Dango works Khabilov's body with a nice hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Dango dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Khabilov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dango fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Khabilov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
As Khabilov looks to move away, Dango throws a big counter combo but Khabilov just gets out of the way.
Khabilov tries to close the distance and clinch but Dango swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dango smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Khabilov darts in looking for a takedown but Dango gets double underhooks and turns Khabilov into the cage.
Khabilov fails to land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dango keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Khabilov misses with a body kick.
Khabilov tries to clinch up
and Dango cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Khabilov throws a series of punches but Dango moves out of range.
Khabilov closes the distance but Dango moves to the side
and Dango cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Khabilov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dan Dango is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Khabilov wants to clinch
and Dango counters with a two punch combo.
Khabilov misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Dango cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Khabilov with a lazy takedown attempt
and Khabilov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Khabilov is still on wobbly legs! Can Dango finish him?
Khabilov tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Dango counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2#
A punch lands to the side of Khabilov 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Khabilov has his takedown stuffed
enabling Dango to counter with a crisp jab.
Dan Dango has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruslan Khabilov.
Khabilov doesn't manage to clinch there - Dango circles away.
Khabilov seems to have recovered his senses.
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!
Khabilov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dango circles away.
Dango fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Khabilov looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Khabilov tries to clinch but Dango moves out of range.
Dango was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#CL2#
Khabilov takes the fight into the clinch.
Khabilov has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Dango avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#T3#
Khabilov content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Dango is trying to force a seperation but Khabilov has the dominant position.#BC#
Dango's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Khabilov darts in trying to clinch
and Khabilov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Khabilov closes the distance but Dango moves to the side
and Dango counters with a left and a right that stings Khabilov.
Khabilov has his takedown stuffed
and Dango counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T4#
Khabilov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Khabilov throws a series of punches but Dango avoids them all with ease.
Dango throws a series of punches but Khabilov avoids them all with ease.
Khabilov walks into a straight right hand from Dango.
Dan Dango is winning the standup battle so far.
Khabilov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Khabilov tries to clinch up.
Khabilov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dango as he avoids it easily.
A left lands for Dango.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dango throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ruslan Khabilov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Khabilov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dan Dango showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dango, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dan Dango!
Dan Dango thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
OFC 266: Vanquisher
Date: Mar 08, 2017 |
#R1#
Dango avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dango digs a good hook to Wilson's body.
Wilson fails with a takedown attempt.
Dango avoids the head kick by Wilson.
Dango misses with a left hand
and Wilson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilson misses with a straight left.
Dango looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Wilson jabs at Dango's body.
Wilson avoids the body shot from Dango.
We've been hearing reports that Wilson has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Dango. Wilson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wilson appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Wilson blocks a jab.
Wilson shoots in looking for a takedown but Dango manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Wilson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Wilson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That kick from Wilson tenderised Dango's leg. Dango is trying to keep his angry face on.
Wilson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dango misses with a combination
and Wilson counters with a left to the body.
Dan Dango is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wilson connects with a body shot.
Wilson tries a head kick but it misses.
Dango looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dango lands with an uppercut that bounces Wilson off the cage and back into range.
Dango waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wilson.#T2#
Wilson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wilson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wilson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wilson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Wilson throws a half hearted mid kick.
A little jabbing left from Dango on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dango misses with a lunging right hand
letting Wilson counter with a right hand.
Dango takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#CUT#
It looks like Dan Dango has been cut.
Dango fails to land with a series of punches.
Dango dips to his left and cracks Wilson with an uppercut!
Dango throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wilson counters with a low kick, right behind Dango 's knee.
Dango walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#T3#
Wilson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Dango jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dango throws a sloppy body shot
and Wilson counters with a slapping leg kick.
Dango misses with a series of wild punches.
Wilson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dango throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD#
and Wilson counters with a shoot takedown. Dango fights it but they end up in guard.
Wilson trying to control but Dango is working from the bottom.
Wilson slips nicely into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wilson throwing shots but Dango is blocking nicely. #T4##SUB#
Wilson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dango has managed to free his arm - good work.
Dango pushes Wilson off looking to stand but Wilson dives back in and keeps control.
Wilson slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB#
Wilson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dango has managed to free his arm - good work.
Wilson wants to pass to mount but Dango is defending the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Slade Wilson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dan Dango's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Wilson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Wilson works Dango's body with a nice hook.
Dango gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Dango loads up on a big right hand but Wilson slips the punch.
Wilson misses with a lunging right hand
and Dango counters with a nice uppercut.
Wilson slips a jab from Dango.
A punch combination from Dango misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dango sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Dango jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Dango lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wilson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dango on the side of the head. #T1#
Wilson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Dango takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Dango lands a nice looking body shot.
Wilson lands a head kick. Dango smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #ROC#
Dango is rocked!
A head kick by Wilson - that's a beauty! Dango is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Wilson can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Slade Wilson!
Slade Wilson took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
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Event:
OFC 260: Lokren vs Universe
Date: Feb 18, 2017 |
#R1#
Tanahashi lets loose with a powerful body kick. Dango will feel that in the morning.
Dango misses with a body shot.
Dango slips a jab and a cross from Tanahashi.
Tanahashi throws a predictable looking body shot
and Dango counters with a nice uppercut.
Tanahashi throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nice shot lands for Tanahashi.
Tanahashi scores with a hook to the body. Dango takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dango moves out of range of the body kick.
Tanahashi fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dango has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dango looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Dango throws a lazy right hand but Tanahashi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tanahashi swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Dango throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tanahashi throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Tanahashi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tanahashi lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tanahashi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tanahashi throws a predictable looking body shot
and Dango connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Tanahashi. Dango shrugs it off though.
Dango waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tanahashi.#T1#
Tanahashi moves out of range of the strikes.#TD#
Tanahashi shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Dango on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Tanahashi thows a huge punch but Dango dodges it nicely.
Tanahashi sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dango defending well though.
Dango is looking for a sweep. Tanahashi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dango keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Tanahashi thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Tanahashi thows a huge punch but Dango dodges it nicely.
Dango is looking to escape.#SUB#
Tanahashi is working for a kimura but Dango is defending it quite comfortably.
#T2#
Dango makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Dango.
Tanahashi trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dango is trying to control the position but Tanahashi postures up.
Tanahashi throws a strike but Dango rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Tanahashi keeping moving, preventing Dango from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Dango got a little sloppy there for a moment and Tanahashi has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dango has managed to get both his arms back between Tanahashi's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Tanahashi is looking for a triangle but Dango pushes his legs off easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tanahashi keeping moving, preventing Dango from controlling successfully. #T3#
Dango tries to free his leg and advance position but Tanahashi is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Tanahashi throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tanahashi avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Dango keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Tanahashi's head.#SUB#
Tanahashi had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dango defends it easily.
Tanahashi can't keep his opponent in guard - Dango advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Dango scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Dango tries to stand but can't do so whilst Tanahashi controls his leg. #T4##SUB#
Tanahashi looking for submissions off his back.
Tanahashi wants to control but Dango is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Dango trying to control the action but Tanahashi is working from the bottom.
Tanahashi tries to get to full guard but Dango has control of the leg. #SUB#
Tanahashi looking for subs from the bottom but Dango mounts him!
Tanahashi tries to lock up and control but Dango gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#SU2#
Dango is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Dango blocks a head kick by Tanahashi.
Tanahashi ducks under a wild hook from Dango.
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 Satoshi Tanahashi will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Tanahashi lands a nice looking kick to the body. Dango takes a step back to recover.
Dango lands with a good body shot.
Tanahashi gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Dango cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dango fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
An attempted straight right counter from Tanahashi misses the target.
Dango moves out of range as Tanahashi throws a body kick.
Dango swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Tanahashi moves out of range of the strikes.
Dango thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tanahashi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dango! But no joy.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tanahashi. That's going to slow Dango down.
Satoshi Tanahashi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tanahashi looks to land a body kick but Dango moved away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dango slips under a jab from Tanahashi.
Tanahashi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dango was well out of range. Poor timing from Tanahashi.
A swing and a miss from Dango.
Tanahashi lets loose with a powerful body kick. Dango will feel that in the morning.
Tanahashi misses with a right hand
and Dango counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Dan Dango is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Tanahashi takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tanahashi looks to score with a jab to the body but Dango is just out of range.
Dango takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A slow jab from Tanahashi misses its intended target.
Tanahashi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dango throws a counter combo.
A combination from Dango does no damage.
Tanahashi throws a nice outside leg kick.
Dango takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tanahashi moves out of range of the strikes.
Tanahashi throws out a loose jab but Dango uses good head movement to avoid it.
A combination from Dango does no damage.
Dango misses with a body shot.
Tanahashi misses with a body kick.
A lazy left from Tanahashi finds it's target.
Dan Dango is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tanahashi.
Tanahashi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dango looks to land a left hand but Tanahashi moved out of range nicely.
Tanahashi fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tanahashi defending well as Dango loads up on a big left hand.
Tanahashi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dango.
Tanahashi loads up on a big right hand but Dango slips the punch.
Tanahashi keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Dango throws a jab but it's blocked by Tanahashi.
Dango lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Tanahashi throws a head kick that misses
and Dango counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tanahashi scores with a jab. Dango acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Tanahashi shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dango as he jumps to the side. #T3#
Tanahashi slips under a jab.
Tanahashi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dango looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dango swings for the body but Tanahashi moves out of range.
Tanahashi throws a body shot but no joy.
Dango lands a slapping body shot.
Dango swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tanahashi closes the distance and clinches up with Dango, looking for a takedown. Tanahashi pushes Dango against the cage but Dango circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Satoshi Tanahashi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dango throws a right and a left that Tanahashi avoids nicely.
Dango waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tanahashi.
It looked like Tanahashi wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dan Dango seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dango throws a right and a left that Tanahashi avoids nicely.
A punch combination from Dango misses.
Tanahashi throws a good cross that connects.
Dango throws an overhand right that lands on Tanahashi's shoulder, as Tanahashi tries to avoid the shot.
Dango stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tanahashi.#T4#
Tanahashi misses with a head kick.
Tanahashi throws an off balance right hand
and Dango counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tanahashi throws a chopping leg kick but Dango manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Tanahashi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dango throws out the jab.
Tanahashi connects with a body shot.
Tanahashi moves out of range as Dango strikes.
Tanahashi lands a body shot.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Dango crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Tanahashi - the referee stops the clock and Dango gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Tanahashi. Dango manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Dango has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Tanahashi.
Dango on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Tanahashi lands a leg kick that knocks Dango off balance momentarily.
Dango misses with a looping left.
Dango keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Tanahashi misses with a low kick.
Dango looks like he wants to counter punch here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Dan Dango will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Tanahashi throws a body shot but no joy.
Dango on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tanahashi. Tanahashi obviously looking to wear him down.
Tanahashi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dango was well out of range. Poor timing from Tanahashi.
Dango takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Tanahashi lands a nice shot to the body.
Dango ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dango misses with an uppercut.
Dango misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dango shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Dango steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tanahashi.
Dango is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Tanahashi with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tanahashi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dango moves away.
A jab from Dango misses.
Tanahashi moves out of range of the strikes.
Tanahashi on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A shot to the body from Tanahashi misses
and Dango counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1#
Tanahashi lands a lovely overhand right.
Tanahashi ducks under a wild hook from Dango.
Dango throws a right hand that Tanahashi ducks under and follows up with a left that Tanahashi also avoids with ease.
A combination from Tanahashi does no damage.
Dango looks to land a combination but Tanahashi avoids it well.
Tanahashi throws a good cross that connects.
#TD#
Tanahashi drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Dango wants to get back to his feet.
Tanahashi is putting a hurting on Dango here, landing some big shots from side control. #T2#
Dango is letting Tanahashi control him for a moment.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tanahashi working the ground and pound.
Dango wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#SUB#
Tanahashi is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dango knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Tanahashi in side control lands a decent elbow.
Dango wants to control but Tanahashi postures up.#T3#
Dango is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Tanahashi working the ground and pound.
Tanahashi sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Dango is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Dango defending against the ground and pound.
Dango dodges the ground and pound from Tanahashi.
Satoshi Tanahashi overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dango wants to control but Tanahashi postures up.
Tanahashi postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Dango gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Tanahashi seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Tanahashi is working for a submission of some sort.
#T4#
Tanahashi winds up and cracks Dango with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Dango trying to control from the bottom.
Tanahashi not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Dango pushes Tanahashi off looking to stand but Tanahashi dives back in and keeps control.
Dango wants to control but Tanahashi is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Tanahashi lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Tanahashi wants to pass the guard but Dango is defending well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Satoshi Tanahashi showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Tanahashi has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Satoshi Tanahashi!
Our winner, Satoshi Tanahashi, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
OFC: Blood Night XXXII
Date: Jan 21, 2017 |
#R1#
Dango keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dango blocks a head kick by Archer.
Dango went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Archer tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dango swivels and escapes.
It looked like Dango was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Dango misses with a combination
and Archer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Archer connects with an inside leg kick.
Dango throws a good cross that connects.
Dango throws a shot from downtown. Archer moves away and avoids it.
Archer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Archer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dango.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dango fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Archer manages to avoid it.
Aaron Archer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Archer misses the shot to the body.
Dango takes a swing at Archer's ribcage but misses.
Dango connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T1#
Archer takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CUT2#
It looks like Dan Dango has been cut.
Archer throws a right and a left that both miss.
Archer fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dango works the jab nicely.
Dango drops Archer with a big left hand! Archer is injured, injured bad! Dango jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dan Dango!
Dan Dango seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
OFC: Blood Night XXX
Date: Dec 17, 2016 |
#R1#
Dallas slips a straight right by Gracie .
Dallas looks to score with a jab to the body but Gracie is just out of range.
Gracie is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A combination from Dallas does no damage.
Gracie dodges the punch combination from Dallas.
Dallas throws a shot from downtown. Gracie moves away and avoids it.
Gracie defending well as Dallas loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A left lands for Dallas.
Gracie bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dallas's head backwards.
Dallas lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Dallas swinging wildly here.
#T1#
Dallas needs to keep his hands up - Gracie had a free shot at his head there.
Dallas looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Gracie dodges the punch combination from Dallas.
Nice defenses there by Gracie .
And Gracie responds with a good body kick, but Dallas manages to step out the way in time.
Dallas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gracie was well out of range. Poor timing from Dallas.#KD#
Dallas drops Gracie with a beautiful combination! Gracie stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Dallas is looking for the KO!#CUT#
It looks like Rock Gracie has been cut.#TD#
Dallas scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #ROC#
Gracie is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice strikes from Dallas there.
Gracie is still in real trouble! Can Dallas finish him?#T2#
Dallas works his foot free and advances to mount. #SU#
Dallas stands up from mount. Strange move.
Dallas jabs Gracie to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Dallas is stalking Gracie . Gracie circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Dallas, and it's lights out! Gracie really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bo Dallas!
In his post fight interview, Bo Dallas started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 17, 2016 |
#R1#
Singh tries to land a leg kick but Dallas saw it coming and moves away.
Dallas misses with a double jab
#TD2#
and Singh counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Dallas seems keen to control Singh's posture.#ES#
Dallas scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Singh tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Dallas defends well and Singh ends up having to push Dallas into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Dallas connects with a jab.
Dallas stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dallas wants it to stay on the feet.#KD#
Dallas drops Singh with a beautiful combination! Singh stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Dallas is looking for the KO!#CUT#
It looks like Sangram Singh has been cut.
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!
Singh closes the distance and clinches up with Dallas, looking for a takedown. Singh pushes Dallas against the cage but Dallas circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bo Dallas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sangram Singh.#T1#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Dallas, as that shot connected.
#KD#
Dallas lands a big right hand that sends Singh crashing to the mat! Dallas stays standing though and waves Singh back to his feet!#ROC#
Singh is rocked!
Dallas steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Singh is out on his feet! Dallas sets himself and nearly takes Singh's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Bo Dallas!
A very excited looking Bo Dallas rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 23, 2016 |
#R1#
Singh fails with a takedown attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Singh looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dallas wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Dallas scores with a jab to the body.
A big right followed by a crushing left from Dallas knocks Singh out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bo Dallas!
A less than humble Bo Dallas misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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