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Play
by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
LH 2: Joutsen vs Starfighter
Date: Oct 09, 2016 |
#R1# Dynamite shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Aoki sprawls well. Aoki wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dynamite gets slowly back to his feet. Dynamite just misses with a punch to the body.
Dynamite shoots and misses and Aoki counters with a lovely straight right hand! Nice shot by Aoki.#CUT2# It looks like Leroy Dynamite has been cut. Dynamite has a takedown stuffed. Aoki tries to counter with a clinch but Dynamite shakes him off and moves away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leroy Dynamite. That's going to take a lot out of him. Aoki leaves Dynamite with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dynamite shoots in but no luck this time. Aoki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dynamite was well out of range. Poor timing from Aoki. Aoki looks to land a right hand but Dynamite moved out of range. Dynamite will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Aoki scores with a nice strike.#T1# Dynamite tries to clinch up but Aoki circles away and keeps his distance. A telegraphed right hand from Aoki misses the target. Dynamite tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Aoki swivels and escapes. Aoki swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#CL2# Aoki moves into range and clinches up with Dynamite. Aoki avoiding damage.
Aoki struggles to land a body shot inside as Dynamite controls his hands.
Dynamite wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dynamite wants a takedown.
Aoki stalls. Dynamite letting Aoki take a breather here. Aoki continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.#T2# Nice body punch from Aoki - that landed with a thud.
Dynamite tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Aoki just stands there and leans against the cage. Aoki tries to work over Dynamite's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Aoki looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Dynamite has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Aoki is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Aoki tries to work over Dynamite's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Aoki is pressed up against the cage. Dynamite has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Aoki down to the mat. Aoki avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Dynamite is breathing heavily.#CL2# Aoki has closed the distance and engaged Dynamite in a clinch.
Aoki lands a shot to the body. Aoki lands with a short shot to the head. Aoki keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dynamite's efforts to push away. Dynamite jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Aoki walks away with a smile on his face. Dynamite gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Aoki works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T3# Dynamite slips a jab from Aoki.#CL2# Aoki rushes Dynamite and presses him up against the cage. Dynamite misses with a punch to the body.
Aoki struggles to land a body shot inside as Dynamite controls his hands.
Aoki lands a body punch. Dynamite tries to pull guard but Aoki forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Aoki effectively controlling the action here. Aoki tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Aoki goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Aoki misses with an elbow over the top. Dynamite dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#BC# Dynamite escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T4# No luck with that takedown attempt from Dynamite. Dynamite tries to clinch but Aoki is having none of it. Dynamite slips a jab from Aoki.#CL2# Aoki closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Stalling in the clinch from Aoki.
Dynamite fails to pull guard.
Dynamite letting Aoki take a breather here. Aoki misses with some punches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Dynamite goes for a takedown attempt but Aoki pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Aoki throws the left hand but Dynamite avoids the punch easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Aoki dominated that round. The cut man is working on Leroy Dynamite's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Aoki looks to land a left hand but Dynamite moved out of range nicely. Nice defenses there by Dynamite. Aoki scores with a decent looking hook. Aoki lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#CL2# Aoki has managed to clinch.
Dynamite with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Aoki content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Aoki swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dynamite goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Aoki managing to block the knees to the body from Dynamite.
Dynamite is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Aoki is defending well.#BC# Dynamite's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. The fighters circling - Aoki throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Dynamite misses with a takedown #CL2# and Aoki holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Aoki has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1# Aoki taking a breather.#BC# Dynamite escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dynamite walks into a left hand. Dynamite shoots in but no luck this time. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leroy Dynamite. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Aoki misses the shot to the body. Dynamite avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Aoki looks to land a left hand but Dynamite moved out of range nicely. Aoki misses with an uppercut. Leroy Dynamite is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dynamite. Dynamite moves in looking to clinch but Aoki pushes him off. It seemed like Aoki was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T2# Aoki connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dynamite momentarily.
#CUT2# Leroy Dynamite's cut is getting worse. Aoki thows a left - swing and a miss! Good shot there by Aoki. Dynamite takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Aoki stuffs the takedown. Aoki might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Aoki connects with a body shot. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Aoki works the jab nicely.#CUT2# Leroy Dynamite's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Dynamite takes one on the button.#ROC2# Dynamite is rocked! Dynamite uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Aoki.#CL2# Dynamite tries to keep at a distance but Aoki has taken the fight into the clinch. Aoki lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Oh Dynamite is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Aoki throws an elbow that misses.
Dynamite seems to have got his legs back now.#T3# Aoki tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Dynamite fails to pull guard.
Aoki looks to throw an elbow but misses. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Dynamite tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Aoki smiles and moves away.
Dynamite gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Aoki.#CUT2# Jeez, Leroy Dynamite's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Aoki throws a body punch but Dynamite moves out of range. Dynamite shoots in for a takedown but Aoki shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. A countering left hand to the body from Aoki misses. Alexander Aoki is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. The crowd cheers as Aoki lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dynamite doesn't seem phased though.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Leroy Dynamite's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Alexander Aoki!
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