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Event:
RFL - 45 Rise Up!
Date: Sep 29, 2018 |
#R1#
Lawson is looking to land body kicks.
Danton unleashes a big counter combination but Lawson bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lawson. Danton does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lawson slips a jab and a cross from Danton.
Danton scores with a hook.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Danton misses with a short punch on the inside.
Danton throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Danton.
Danton tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lawson's elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Danton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Danton lands a hook to the side of the head.
Danton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Danton throws a punch but it's blocked by Lawson. #T1#
Lawson is trying to push Danton away but Danton has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A head punch on the inside from Danton fails to land.
Lawson is trying to push Danton away but Danton has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Danton keeps control of Lawson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Danton keeps control of Lawson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Danton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lawson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Danton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lawson is trying to push Danton away but Danton has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Danton.
Danton keeps control of Lawson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lawson tries to work over Danton's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Danton swings wildly with an uppercut but Lawson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lawson wants to get back to striking at distance but Danton won't allow it.
Danton has a couple of punches blocked by Lawson.
Lawson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Danton misses with a hook from the clinch.
Danton digs a right hand into Lawson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lawson's gas tank.
A shot in the inside from Danton.
Danton has a couple of punches blocked by Lawson.
Danton misses with some punches.
Lawson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Danton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lawson looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Danton misses with some punches.
#T3#
Danton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Danton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lawson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Danton throws a punch but it's blocked by Lawson.
Danton stalling.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lawson.
Lawson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Danton has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Lawson breaks from the clinch.
Lawson scores with the left hand. Danton knows he should have avoided that one. #CUT#
It looks like Georges Danton has been cut.
Lawson lands a jab to Danton's midsection.
Danton scores with a three punch combo!
#CUT2#
It looks like Frederich Lawson has been cut.
Lawson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Danton throws the left hand but Lawson avoids the punch easily.#T4#
Danton misses with a right hand
and Lawson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Lawson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Danton avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frederich Lawson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Danton scores with a one two! Lawson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Danton tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lawson was well out of range. Poor timing from Danton.
Lawson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Danton as he avoids it easily.
Lawson looks to score with a jab to the body but Danton is just out of range.
Danton throws a hook but Lawson avoids it easily.
Danton throws an overhand right that lands on Lawson's shoulder, as Lawson tries to avoid the shot.
Danton throws a big shot that misses.#KD#
Lawson drops Danton with a right and a left! Lawson comes rushing in but Danton regains his composure and manages to keep Lawson in guard.
#ROC#
Danton is rocked!
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.
Lawson wants to pass the guard but Danton is keeping the position.
Danton is still in real trouble! Can Lawson finish him?#SU#
Lawson gets to his feet - Danton follows without any prompting.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Georges Danton dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Danton moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Danton seems to have recovered his senses.
A punch combination from Danton misses.
Lawson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Danton moves away.
Danton throws a jab but it's blocked by Lawson.
Danton thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lawson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Danton throws a shot from downtown. Lawson moves away and avoids it.
Lawson is looking to counter punch.
Lawson just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice defenses there by Lawson.
Lawson is looking to wear down Danton with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Danton throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lawson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Danton leaves Lawson 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.
Danton throws a jab when Lawson was well out of range.
Lawson throws a body punch but Danton moves out of range.
Danton looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lawson throws a right and a left that Danton avoids nicely.
Danton looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL2#
Danton rushes Lawson and presses him up against the cage.#T1#
Danton misses with a hook from the clinch.
Danton stalling in the clinch.
Lawson goes for a takedown attempt but Danton pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Lawson slips under a jab.
Lawson takes a jab right on the kisser.
#CL#
Danton gets tackled into the cage by Lawson. Lawson maintains the clinch. #BC#
Lawson breaks from the clinch.
Danton keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A big right from Danton misses.
Lawson throwing a counter right hand but Danton manages to avoid it.
Danton throws a looping overhand right but Lawson ducks down to avoid it.
Danton bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Danton displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lawson.
Danton looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frederich Lawson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Danton missing with a left hand there. Lawson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lawson misses with a double jab.
#T2#
Danton looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Danton has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Danton works over Lawson's head and body with a nice combination.#ROC2#
Lawson is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Danton cracks Lawson with a left hook right on the temple and Lawson goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Danton lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Lawson is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Georges Danton!
A very excited looking Georges Danton 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:
RISE 34 - Danton vs Orndorf
Date: Jun 23, 2018 |
#R1#
Orndorf throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Danton is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Orndorf misses with a looping right.
Orndorf staying out of range there.#KD2#
Orndorf lands a big head kick that sends Danton tumbling to the mat! Orndorf takes a step backwards and waves Danton back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT2#
It looks like Georges Danton has been cut.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Orndorf.
Danton working aggressively here.
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!
Orndorf lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Orndorf blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Danton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Orndorf misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Danton fails to land.
Danton lands an uppercut.
Orndorf tries a knee to the head but Danton blocks it.
Danton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Danton's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Orndorf creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Stalling in the clinch from Danton.
Orndorf is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Danton is defending well for now.
Danton misses with the head strike.
The referee calls for Orndorf to work.
Danton avoiding damage as Orndorf throws knees to the body.
Orndorf tries to work over Danton's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Orndorf swings wildly with an uppercut but Danton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Danton has a couple of punches blocked by Orndorf.
A short right from Orndorf on the inside.
Danton misses with the head strike.
Orndorf lands a left hand that snaps the head of Danton backwards.
Orndorf throws a head punch that misses.
Orndorf has a couple of punches blocked by Danton.
Danton swings wildly with an uppercut but Orndorf uses good head movement to avoid it.
Danton misses with the head strike.
#T2#
Danton on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Danton makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Orndorf misses with a short punch on the inside.
Danton throws a head punch that misses.
Danton just leaning against Orndorf, taking a breather.
Danton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Orndorf tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Orndorf misses with a short punch on the inside.
Danton lands a right hand that snaps the head of Orndorf backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Danton misses with some punches.
Danton misses with some punches.
Orndorf misses with a hook from the clinch.
Orndorf tries a body shot but Danton blocks it.
Orndorf is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Danton trying to control the position but instead, Orndorf has worked for underhooks and has pushed Danton into the cage.
Danton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T3#
Orndorf is trying to push Danton away but Danton has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Orndorf tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Danton throws a head punch that misses.
Orndorf misses with a hook from the clinch.
Orndorf blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A short left from Orndorf.
Danton misses with some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Danton.
Orndorf lands a body shot in the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Orndorf throws an elbow but misses.
Nice body punch from Orndorf - that landed with a thud.
A head punch on the inside from Danton fails to land.
Danton misses with some punches.
Orndorf lands a nice uppercut.#T4#
Orndorf tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Danton misses with a hook from the clinch.
Danton swings wildly with an uppercut but Orndorf uses good head movement to avoid it.
Orndorf swings wildly with an uppercut but Danton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Orndorf tries to throw a body punch but Danton avoids it by throwing Orndorf back against the cage.
Danton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short left from Danton.
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!
Orndorf looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Danton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Orndorf.
Orndorf leaning his opponent against the cage.
Danton works on Orndorf's body with a couple of short punches.
Orndorf has a couple of punches blocked by Danton.
Danton blocks a body shot from Orndorf.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Orndorf dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Georges Danton's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Orndorf ducks under a wild hook from Danton.
Orndorf fails to land with a series of punches.
Danton throws a big shot that misses.
Orndorf drops his hands momentarily and Danton takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Orndorf looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CUT#
It looks like Daniel Orndorf has been cut.
A jab lands there for Danton.
Orndorf uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Danton.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Orndorf! But no joy.
Orndorf has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Danton takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Orndorf lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Danton circles away quickly and effectively.
An attempted straight right counter from Danton misses the target.
Danton tries to bum rush Orndorf with a series of wild strikes but Orndorf uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Orndorf misses with a looping right.
Orndorf swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Orndorf finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Danton scores with a decent looking hook.
Danton misses with an uppercut. Orndorf saw that one coming.
Orndorf connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #ROC2#
Danton is rocked!
Danton looks to land a right hand but Orndorf moved out of range.
Oh Danton is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Orndorf defending well as Danton loads up on a big left hand.
Danton seems to have got his legs back now.
Orndorf fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Danton to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Danton looks to clinch but Orndorf throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Danton taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Daniel Orndorf!
Daniel Orndorf is the new light heavyweight champion!
After the big win, Daniel Orndorf made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Zenith Nutrition (160q/$200) and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Event:
RISE 32 - Ray vs Danton
Date: Jun 09, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Ray closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half 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.
Ray thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ray thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Danton's head.
Danton keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ray throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ray is stalling here. Danton is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Ray seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Danton has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Ray tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ray is working hard here to advance position.#T1#
Ray is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Sydney Combat Method, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#SU2#
Danton decides to stand back up. Danton steps back and let's Ray get back to his feet.
Danton connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ray momentarily.
No joy there for Danton, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#TD#
Ray shoots in and bounces Danton off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Ray throwing strikes from guard but Danton blocks nicely.
Ray trying to control the position from guard on top but Danton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Ray throws a big right hand that misses.
Ray is in close to Danton's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Ray postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Danton is pulling down on Ray's head. It's preventing any offense from Ray, at least for the moment.
Ray throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #ES2#
Danton manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ray fails to pull guard.
Ray jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Danton walks away with a smile on his face. Ray gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Danton lunges at Ray with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ray's hand. #T3#
A swing and a miss from Danton.
Danton stuffs the takedown attempt from Ray. Ray gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wes Ray. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Ray fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Danton sprawls well initially but Ray persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #ES2#
Danton makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#TD#
Ray shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Danton napping and manages to drive through into side control!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ray throwing strikes but Danton manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Ray tries to improve position but can't. #SU2#
Danton decides to stand back up. Danton steps back and let's Ray get back to his feet.
Ray takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Danton missing with a left hand there. Ray was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Danton throws a jab but it's blocked by Ray.
Ray shoots in looking for a takedown. Danton tries to sprawl out of it but Ray keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Danton manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T4##KD2#
Danton lands a big uppercut and Ray crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Ray looks OK. Danton waves Ray back to his feet!#ROC2#
Ray is rocked!
Danton fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Ray out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Georges Danton!
Georges Danton is the new light heavyweight champion!
Our winner, Georges Danton, 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:
21 April prelims
Date: Apr 21, 2018 |
#R1#
Lodden uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Danton.
Lodden moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Lodden tries to score with a low kick but Danton moves his leg out of the way.
Lodden wants to clinch
and Danton counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL#
Danton closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Danton misses with some punches.
Danton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Danton working aggressively here.
Lodden misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lodden blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Danton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Danton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lodden's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Danton has a couple of punches blocked by Lodden.
Lodden scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lodden softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#CUT2#
It looks like Georges Danton has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Danton working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lodden's coach down at CLOSING AROUND APRIL 15, 2018 CHEERS!~ was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Lodden's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Danton misses with the head strike.
#T1#
Danton prevents a body shot from Lodden.
Danton throws a punch but it's blocked by Lodden.
Danton cracks Lodden with a nice body shot.
Lodden scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Danton misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lodden.
A head punch on the inside from Danton fails to land.
Danton keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lodden's efforts to push away.
Danton misses with a hook from the clinch.
Danton throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Loddens head.
Danton throws a punch but it's blocked by Lodden. #BC2#
Lodden breaks the clinch.
Lodden takes one on the button.
Lodden moves out of range as Danton strikes.
Lodden wants to counter the offense by Danton and move into the clinch position.
Lodden missing with a left hand there. Danton was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lodden takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nice jab there from Danton.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lodden shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Danton as he avoids it easily. #T2#
Lodden throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #CL#
Danton takes the fight into the clinch.
A short right from Lodden.
Danton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Danton doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lodden.
Lodden working hard to break the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Danton.
Danton misses with some punches.
Lodden tries to break free but Danton pushes him back against the cage.
Lodden tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Danton's elbow.
Danton has a couple of punches blocked by Lodden.
Lodden swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Danton lands a left hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Danton.
Danton throws a punch but it's blocked by Lodden. #T3#
Lodden goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Danton misses with a short punch on the inside.
Danton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC2#
Lodden's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lodden steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Danton.
A jab from Danton does it's job there.#CL#
Danton fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lodden, pushing him back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Danton.
Danton lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right from Lodden on the inside.
Lodden lands with a right to the head.
Danton avoiding damage.
Lodden pushes Danton back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Danton lands a body punch in the clinch.
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!
Danton blocks a body shot from Lodden.
Lodden blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Danton stalling the fight.
#T4#
Danton blocks an uppercut.
#BC2#
Lodden's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lodden misses with a low kick as Danton jumps back.#TD#
Danton scores with a takedown into Lodden's guard.#SU#
Danton gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Danton misses with a looping right.
Danton misses with a two punch combination.
Lodden fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Lodden moves in looking to clinch but Danton pushes him off.
Danton throws a right hand that misses
and Lodden connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Danton throws the left hand but Lodden avoids the punch easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Danton throws an off balance right hand
and Lodden counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Danton swats away the attempt to clinch by Lodden.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Georges Danton dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Georges Danton's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Danton throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lodden sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Danton backing away here, and Lodden unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Danton is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Lodden slips under a jab.
Lodden wants to counter the offense by Danton and move into the clinch position.
Lodden throws the left hand but Danton avoids the punch easily.
Danton went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Georges Danton is winning the standup battle so far.
Lodden fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Danton is out of range.
Danton throws a lazy right hand but Lodden sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lodden ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Danton looks to land a right hand but Lodden moved out of range.
A clash of legs there as Danton blocks the low kick.
Danton looks to throw the jab but Lodden is out of range.
Danton throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Danton tries to close the distance and clinch but Lodden swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lodden with a nice cross.
Danton misses with a hook. Lodden ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab lands there for Danton.
Lodden uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Danton.
Lodden appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Danton throws a looping overhand right but Lodden ducks down to avoid it.
Danton checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Danton throws a right hand that misses
and Lodden counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Danton pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T1#
Lodden misses with a low kick as Danton jumps back.
Danton throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lodden sees it coming and avoids it easily.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Lodden has knocked Danton down with a huge combo! Lodden steps away and waves a wobbly Danton back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#
Danton is rocked!#CL2#
Lodden rushes Danton and presses him up against the cage.
Oh Danton is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#BC2#
Lodden breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Danton walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Lodden! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jonny Lodden!
Jonny Lodden decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
IFC New Blood V.2 Final
Date: Apr 01, 2018 |
#R1#
Zexi staying out of range there.
Danton throws a big shot that misses.
Danton tries to clinch up.
Zexi takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CL#
Danton drives through and clinches with Zexi against the cage.
Zexi has Danton pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Danton manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Zexi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Danton softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Danton lands an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Danton.
Zexi tries to break free but Danton pushes him back against the cage.
Danton pushes Zexi back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Danton scores with a nice hook to the head.
Danton lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Danton lands with a light punch inside.
Zexi blocking some punches.
Danton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short left from Danton.
Danton makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Zexi is trying to maintain a safe position but Danton gets an underhook and turns Zexi into the cage.#T1#
Danton lands with a short shot to the head.
Danton works on Zexi's body with a couple of short punches.
Danton lands with a left to the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Danton.
Danton lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short right from Danton.
Zexi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Danton scores with a nice short uppercut.
Zexi looking to slow down the pace here.
A shot in the inside from Danton.
Zexi tries to pull guard but Danton holds him up against the cage and eventually Zexi drops back down to his feet.
Danton softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Zexi tries to throw a body punch but Danton avoids it by throwing Zexi back against the cage.
Zexi effectively controlling the action here.
Danton lands a nice uppercut.#T2#
Danton lands with a right to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Danton lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Zexi backwards.
Danton displaying some good clinch control by pressing Zexi up against the cage.
Zexi jumps guard but Danton turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Georges Danton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dai Zexi.
Zexi is trying to pull guard but Danton turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Danton lands a hook to the side of the head.
Danton has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Danton misses with the head strike.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Zexi has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
A short right from Danton on the inside.
Danton throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Zexis head.
A short right from Danton on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Danton.
Zexi misses with a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Danton.
Stalling in the clinch from Danton.
Zexi wants to get back to striking at distance but Danton won't allow it.
Danton lands with a short head shot on the inside. #CUT#
It looks like Dai Zexi has been cut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Danton. #T3#
Zexi taking a breather.
Danton softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Danton pushes Zexi back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Danton lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Zexi backwards.
Danton working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Danton is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Danton working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Zexi looking to slow down the pace here.
Danton scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Zexi takes a shot to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Danton.
Danton lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Danton lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Danton has a couple of punches blocked by Zexi.
Danton misses with the head strike.
#T4#
Zexi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Danton's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Danton fails to land.
Danton lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Zexi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Danton lands a nice uppercut.
Danton misses with some punches.
Zexi is trying to pull guard but Danton turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Danton blocks a body shot from Zexi.
Zexi jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Danton walks away with a smile on his face. Zexi gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Danton throws a looping overhand right but Zexi ducks down to avoid it.
Danton lands a jab to the nose.
Danton throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Decent striking displayed by Danton there.
A telegraphed right hand from Zexi misses the target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A telegraphed right hand from Danton misses the target.
Zexi drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Danton defends it well.
Zexi throws a body punch but Danton moves out of range.
Danton scores with a decent looking hook.
Zexi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Danton.
Georges Danton is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Danton catches Zexi with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Georges Danton dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dai Zexi's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Zexi shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Danton napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Danton regains half guard there - taking advantage of Zexi's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Zexi wants to pass the guard but Danton is defending well.
Danton looks like he's trying to stand up.
#SUB2#
Zexi is working for a kimura but Danton is defending it quite comfortably.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zexi tries to pass the half guard into mount. Danton knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T1#
Danton is trying to stand.
#SUB2#
Zexi is trying to work for a kimura but Danton is defending well.
Zexi is pressing down on Danton's thigh, looking to free his foot. Danton is holding on for now.
Zexi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Danton keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Danton wants to get back to his feet.
Zexi looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Danton wants to get back to his feet.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Danton trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Danton throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Danton is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Zexi misses with a lunging right hand
and Danton connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A decent looking cross lands there for Danton.
Zexi moves out of range as Danton strikes.
Zexi swings for the body but Danton moves out of range.
Zexi on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Sloppy strikes from Danton. Those never looked like landing.
Danton moves out of range of the strikes.
Danton ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Georges Danton is winning the standup battle so far.
Zexi needs to keep his hands up - Danton had a free shot at his head there.
Georges Danton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zexi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Danton throws out the jab.
Zexi takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Zexi loads up on a big right hand but Danton slips the punch.
Danton connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Zexi's hands.#T3#
Danton stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#ROC#
Zexi is rocked!
Danton drops Zexi with a huge uppercut! Zexi drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Danton is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Georges Danton!
Georges Danton decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
IFC New Blood V.2 Round 3
Date: Mar 04, 2018 |
#R1#
Danton connects with the punch.#CUT2#
It looks like Armel Vidal has been cut.
Danton takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Danton keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vidal misses with an uppercut.
A jab from Danton misses.
Danton throws out a loose jab but Vidal uses good head movement to avoid it.
A jab from Vidal finds it's way through Danton's defenses.
Vidal with a jab.
Vidal defending well as Danton loads up on a big left hand.
Vidal moves out of range as Danton strikes.
Danton waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vidal.
Danton misses with a straight right.
Vidal appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#CL2#
Danton moves into range and clinches up with Vidal.
Vidal blocking some punches.
Danton's coach down at Stratosphere was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Danton's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Vidal tries to pull guard but Danton holds him up against the cage and eventually Vidal drops back down to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vidal doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Danton fails to land.
Vidal tries to pull guard but Danton holds him up against the cage and eventually Vidal drops back down to his feet.
Vidal tries to pull guard but Danton holds him up against the cage and eventually Vidal drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Armel Vidal. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Danton scores with a shot to the side of Vidal's head.
Vidal tries to throw a body punch but Danton avoids it by throwing Vidal back against the cage.
Vidal tries to pull guard but Danton holds him up against the cage and eventually Vidal drops back down to his feet.
Vidal tries to pull guard but Danton won't allow it.
Danton stalling.
Danton misses with some punches.
Vidal will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Danton up against the cage.
Vidal makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Vidal fails to pull guard.
Danton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Vidal.
Vidal misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vidal blocks an uppercut.
#T2#
Vidal goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Danton lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Vidal is trying to break free.
Danton misses with the head strike.
Danton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Danton misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vidal misses with a body punch.
Danton just leaning against Vidal, taking a breather.
Danton lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Danton throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Danton fails to land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vidal is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Danton is keeping busy.
Vidal struggles to land a body shot inside as Danton controls his hands.
Vidal is trying to stall.
Vidal lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T3#
Vidal blocking some punches.
Danton lands a right hand that snaps the head of Vidal backwards.
Vidal wants to break the clinch but can't.
Vidal lands a right hand that snaps the head of Danton backwards.
Danton lands a hook that snaps the head of Vidal backwards.
Vidal throws a punch but it's blocked by Danton.
Vidal blocks an uppercut.
Danton lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Danton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Danton.
Danton misses with the head strike.
Vidal looking to slow down the pace here.
Vidal has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Danton prevents a body shot from Vidal.
Danton throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Danton fails to land. #T4#
Vidal misses with a punch on the inside.
Vidal trying to control the position but instead, Danton has worked for underhooks and has pushed Vidal into the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Vidal misses with a punch to the body.
Vidal blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Danton lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vidal backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Danton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Danton working aggressively here.
Danton is leaning against Vidal and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Danton misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Danton.
Danton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vidal fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Vidal blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vidal blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Georges Danton dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Armel Vidal's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Danton swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Vidal counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL2#
Vidal tries to keep at a distance but Danton has taken the fight into the clinch.
Vidal misses with a body punch.
Vidal wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Vidal.
Still in the clinch, Danton scores with a nice short uppercut.
Vidal blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vidal goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Danton has a couple of punches blocked by Vidal.
Danton keeps control of Vidal as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Vidal blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Danton lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Vidal jumps guard but Danton stands there with Vidal around his waist. Vidal gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Danton fails to land.
Danton misses with a hook from the clinch.
Georges Danton seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Danton working aggressively here.
#T1#
Vidal lands a body punch in the clinch.
Danton has a couple of punches blocked by Vidal.
Danton misses with the head strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Danton.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Danton.
Vidal tries to throw a body punch but Danton avoids it by throwing Vidal back against the cage.
Vidal misses with a hook to the ribs.
Danton has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Vidal tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Danton's elbow.
Vidal wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Danton creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Danton throws a punch but it's blocked by Vidal.
Vidal wants to get back to striking at distance but Danton won't allow it.
Vidal misses with a punch to the body.
Vidal tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Danton's elbow.
Danton misses with some punches.
Danton lands a shoulder strike.
Vidal struggles to land a body shot inside as Danton controls his hands.
#T2#
Danton throws a punch but it's blocked by Vidal.
Danton misses with the head strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Vidal.
Danton misses with a hook to the ribs.
Danton blocks a body shot from Vidal.
Danton softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Vidal tries a body shot but Danton blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Danton.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vidal struggles to land a body shot inside as Danton controls his hands.
Danton lands with a right to the head.
Danton misses with the head strike.
Danton throws a punch but it's blocked by Vidal.
Danton lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Vidal slows down the pace here.
Danton misses with a punch on the inside.
Danton blocks a body shot from Vidal. #T3#
Danton throws a head punch that misses.
Vidal blocks an uppercut.
Danton has a couple of punches blocked by Vidal.
Vidal has a couple of punches blocked by Danton.
Danton working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Danton lands a shoulder strike.
Vidal has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Vidal blocks a body shot from Danton.
Vidal doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vidal tries to work over Danton's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vidal's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Vidal tries a body shot but Danton blocks it.
Vidal jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Danton walks away with a smile on his face. Vidal gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Danton throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vidal.
Danton waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vidal.
Vidal avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vidal scores with a hook to the body. Danton takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T4#
Vidal darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CL2#
Vidal tries to keep at a distance but Danton has taken the fight into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Danton.
Still in the clinch, Danton scores with a nice short uppercut.
Danton throws a head punch that misses.
Vidal is working Danton over against the cage.
Vidal lands a body shot in the clinch.
Danton scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nice body punch from Danton - that landed with a thud.
Vidal tries a body shot but Danton blocks it.
Vidal lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Danton as Vidal tries to tie him up.
Danton pushes Vidal back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Danton lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #ROC2#
Vidal is rocked!
A hook to the body from Vidal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Georges Danton showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Armel Vidal's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Danton cracks Vidal with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Georges Danton!
Our winner, Georges Danton, 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.
Armel Vidal was interviewed post fight and said 'The clock strikes midnight on this fairytale.'.
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Event:
IFC New Blood V.2 Round 2
Date: Feb 04, 2018 |
#R1#
Boulder changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Danton tries to avoid it but Boulder manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Danton to the ground. Danton escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Boulder definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Boulder gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Boulder has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Boulder there as he acknowledges the shot.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Boulder.
Boulder throws a strike aimed at the side of Danton's head but Danton avoids it well.
Boulder lands an elbow.
Boulder has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Boulder misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Danton tries to escape but Boulder is in control.
Danton is trying to control Boulder's posture but Boulder avoids it.
Boulder lands a nice forearm strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boulder wants to lay and pray for a moment but Danton keeps working. #T1#
Danton parries the strikes from Boulder easily there. Boulder is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Danton to escape.
Danton defending against the ground and pound.
Danton takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Danton told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Danton can't do much from the bottom here.
Danton really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Boulder. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Danton parries the strikes from Boulder easily there. Boulder is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Danton to escape.
Danton is not content to let Boulder control the position. #T2##SUB#
Boulder thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Boulder throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Danton tries to escape but Boulder is in control.
Boulder lands some shots froms side control.
Boulder lands a decent elbow from side control. #CUT#
It looks like Georges Danton has been cut.
Boulder tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Boulder working the head and body with strikes. #T3#
Boulder in side control, throwing shots but Danton defends.
Boulder cracks Danton with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Boulder working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Boulder cracks Danton with a big right hand but Danton just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Danton regains half guard, as Boulder was trying to land strikes.
Danton is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Boulder's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Boulder's back!
Boulder is trying to break free.
Boulder might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T4#
Danton not allowing Boulder to control his hands.
Danton controlling well, preventing Boulder from escaping the position.
Boulder wants to control his opponent's hands but Danton gets his hands free.
Boulder is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Boulder is working hard here to advance position.
Boulder turns into Danton and is now in his guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boris Boulder dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Georges Danton's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Boulder misses with a body kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Boulder.
Boulder takes one to the side of the head.
Danton moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Boulder tries for a takedown but Danton circles away easily
and Danton counters with a straight right hand.
Boulder shoots in for a double leg but Danton sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boris Boulder. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Danton connects with a crisp jab.
Danton's corner calls for a 1-2. Danton obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CUT2#
It looks like Boris Boulder has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Danton lunges at Boulder with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Boulder's hand.
Danton lands with a cross.
Georges Danton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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!
Danton lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#ROC2#
Boulder is rocked!
Georges Danton seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Danton cracks Boulder with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Georges Danton!
A very excited looking Georges Danton 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:
IFC New Blood V.2 Round 1
Date: Jan 07, 2018 |
#R1#
A jab from Danton does it's job there.
Nice cross by Farage.#CUT2#
It looks like Georges Danton has been cut.
Danton cracks Farage with an open hand slap.
Farage throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Danton scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A punch lands to the side of Danton 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Farage fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Danton manages to avoid it.
Farage takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Danton bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Danton avoids the body shot from Farage.
Farage connects with a nice looking jab.
Farage ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Danton moves away.
Danton is looking to counter the offense by Farage and move into the clinch.
Danton lands a head shot.
Danton lands a glancing blow to the side of Farage's head.
A shot to the liver by Danton. Beautiful body shot.
Farage connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The crowd cheers as Danton lands an impressive looking overhand right. Farage doesn't seem phased though.
Farage scores with a jab.
Danton connects with a good right hand that stumbles Farage. Farage circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Danton fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Danton feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Farages jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Danton scores with a sloppy right hand. Farage should have avoided that one. #T1#
Farage has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Farage there as he acknowledges the shot.#ROC#
Farage is rocked!
Danton uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Farage.
Danton lands a head shot.
Farage throws a hook but Danton blocks it.
Nice straight punches there by Danton. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Danton.
Nigel Farage seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Farage throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Danton on the side of the head. #ROC2#
Danton is rocked!
Danton is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Oh Danton is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fighters circling - Danton throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Danton avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Farage misses with a two punch combination.
Danton seems to have got his legs back now.
Farage throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Danton sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Farage takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Danton jabs Farage right on the nose. Farage blinks but takes it well.
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!
Good exchange - Danton coming out on top.#CL#
Danton takes the fight into the clinch.
Danton changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Farage fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL#
Danton clinches up against the cage.#T2#
Danton stalling the fight.
A nice right hand lands inside from Danton.
A left hand lands to the body for Danton.
Farage tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Danton's elbow.
A left hand lands to the body for Danton.
Danton lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Farage backwards.
Farage stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A hook to the body from Danton.
Farage looks winded!
A short right from Danton.
A short right from Danton on the inside.
Danton lands with a left to the head.
Danton makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Danton lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Danton will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Farage up against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Farage.
A left hand lands to the body for Danton.
Danton can't get the takedown.
#T3##TD#
Farage is fighting off a takedown attempt but Danton is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Farage to the mat. Farage regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Danton stays in close to Farage's body and controls the position.
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.
Danton wants to stand but Farage has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Farage trying to control the position.
Farage controlling the position.#T4#
Farage wants to stand but Danton is controlling the position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Farage looking for a sweep. Not yet Farage, not yet. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Danton dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Danton uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Farage.
Danton ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Danton scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sloppy strikes from Farage. Those never looked like landing.
Danton's jab looks to have found its range, popping Farage under the eye.
Danton scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice defenses there by Danton.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Georges Danton dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Georges Danton's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Danton moves into the clinch.
Farage misses with a body punch.
Danton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Danton gets through Farage's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Danton is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Farage can do to turn this around?
A left hand lands to the body for Farage.
Georges Danton has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Danton.
A body shot lands from Danton.
Danton scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short uppercut from Farage.
Farage's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Farage is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Danton is keeping busy.
Danton throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Farages head.
Danton is leaning against Farage and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Farage is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Farage misses with a punch on the inside.
A short left from Danton.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Farage struggles to land a body shot inside as Danton controls his hands.
#T1#
Danton lands with a left to the head.
Farage working hard to break the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Danton scores with a nice short uppercut.
Danton displaying some good clinch control by pressing Farage up against the cage.
Danton working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right from Danton on the inside.
A short right from Danton on the inside.
Danton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Danton lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Danton lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Farage fails to land.
Danton working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Danton makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
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!
Danton working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Danton scores with a nice hook to the head.
Farage is still on wobbly legs! Can Danton finish him?
Danton lands a nice uppercut.
Farage lands with a left to the head. #T2#
Farage is pressed up against the cage. Danton has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Farage down to the mat. Farage avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Farage seems to have recovered his senses.#KD#
Danton cracks Farage with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Danton has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Farage to stand back up!
Danton lands with a good body shot.
Danton digs a good hook to Farage's body.
Farage is breathing heavily.
Danton fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Georges Danton is winning the standup battle so far.#KD#
Danton drops Farage with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Farage looks back up at him and smiles so Danton waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Farage gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Danton gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Georges Danton!
Georges Danton 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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