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Event:
Highland 27
Date: Apr 21, 2021 |
#R1# De Jong showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Big Daddy.
Big Daddy gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#CUT#It looks like Darnell Big Daddy has been cut. Nice defenses there by De Jong. Big Daddy throws a body shot but no joy. Big Daddy misses with a jab, cross combination.
Big Daddy misses with a few strikes there.
Big Daddy misses with an uppercut. De Jong saw that one coming. Big Daddy throws a left and a right that both miss
and De Jong counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Sloppy strikes from Big Daddy. Those never looked like landing. De Jong is looking to counter punch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Big Daddy swinging wildly here.
Big Daddy throws a series of punches but De Jong moves out of range. Jab from De Jong. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. De Jong throws a leg kick but Big Daddy checks it. De Jong takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. De Jong definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T1# De Jong attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Big Daddy misses with a looping left. Jab from De Jong. Big Daddy throws an ugly left hook that misses
and De Jong counters with a three punch combo that has Big Daddy backing up. Big Daddy nods at De Jong to acknowledge the strikes. Big Daddy lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as De Jong backs up against the cage.
#CUT2#It looks like Daan De Jong has been cut. A combination from De Jong does no damage. Big Daddy misses with a double jab
and De Jong counters with a lovely straight right hand! Big Daddy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
De Jong pulls out of a head kick attempt.
De Jong misses with a wild combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. De Jong misses the jab. De Jong connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Big Daddy ducks right into an uppercut from De Jong. #T2# A combination from Big Daddy does no damage. Big Daddy throws a hook to the side of De Jong's head but De Jong sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Big Daddy misses with a series of wild punches.
De Jong takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Big Daddy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Some wild striking there from Big Daddy.
A looping hook to the body misses from De Jong. Big Daddy does a little dance to reset his feet. De Jong throws a head kick that half lands.
Big Daddy just misses with a punch to the body.
Big Daddy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
De Jong uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Big Daddy. De Jong tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T3# Big Daddy misses with a series of wild punches.
Big Daddy has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from De Jong. De Jong takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
De Jong falls off balance throwing a combination
#KD2# and Big Daddy counters with a crisp one two that drops De Jong! Big Daddy thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves De Jong to his feet! De Jong is in big trouble! De Jong ducks under a wild hook from Big Daddy. Big Daddy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
De Jong lands with a thumping leg kick.
De Jong tries to score with a low kick but Big Daddy moves his leg out of the way. De Jong ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T4# A combination from Big Daddy does no damage. This has been an exciting period of action! Big Daddy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
De Jong tries to bum rush Big Daddy with a series of wild strikes but Big Daddy uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Big Daddy is looking for the big counter here. De Jong fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Big Daddy looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Big Daddy connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent De Jong tumbling to the canvas! Big Daddy pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! De Jong was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Darnell Big Daddy! A very excited looking Darnell Big Daddy 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 28, 2021 |
#R1# A telegraphed right hand from Zane misses the target. Zane throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling De Jong to counter with a crisp jab. Zane lands a lovely overhand right.#CUT#It looks like Daan De Jong has been cut. Zane misses with a right hand and Zane takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. De Jong avoids the body shot from Zane.
De Jong takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. De Jong gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Zane gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! De Jong is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sai Zane! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 25, 2021 |
#R1# Martinez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. De Jong scores with a hook to the body. Martinez takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Horrible takedown attempt by Martinez or perhaps it was just good defense by De Jong, which made it look bad. Martinez throws a sloppy head kick and De Jong moves out of range easily. De Jong was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. De Jong keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Martinez takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
De Jong scores with a slapping inside leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Martinez misses with a straight left. #CL2# Martinez gets tackled into the cage by De Jong. De Jong maintains the clinch. De Jong is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #BC2# De Jong escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T1# A lazy body kick from Martinez #TD2# and De Jong counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Martinez! De Jong prevents Martinez from escaping the position. De Jong gets to mount! Martinez was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Martinez squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
De Jong wants to take Martinez's back but he can't do it this time. De Jong really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Martinez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Martinez is trying desperately to improve position. You get the feeling that Martinez really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Martinez tries to reverse the position but De Jong maintains control. Martinez is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
De Jong tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T2# Martinez wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
De Jong controlling from the full mount. Martinez can't escape the position.
Martinez is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Martinez tries to reverse the position but De Jong maintains control. Martinez's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#T3# De Jong looking to control and managing it successfully. Martinez tries to buck De Jong off but he can't manage it. De Jong controlling his opponent. Martinez trying desperately to get to his feet.
Martinez is in all sorts of trouble here.
De Jong controlling from mount. Martinez is trying desperately to improve position. Martinez is breathing heavily.#T4# De Jong takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Martinez is looking to get to half guard. Martinez really wants to buck De Jong off and get back to his feet. Martinez is in all sorts of trouble here.
Martinez manages to regain half guard. Good work. Martinez is trying to stand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB# Martinez looking for submissions off his back. De Jong not doing much here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Daan De Jong dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# De Jong scores with a jab to the body.#CL2# De Jong closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC# Martinez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Martinez thuds his shin into the meat of De Jong's side. De Jong connects with a nice looking jab.
A lazy body kick from Martinez and De Jong counters with a stiff right hand. Roque Martinez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Martinez tests De Jong's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT#It looks like Daan De Jong has been cut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. De Jong displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Martinez. Martinez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T1# Martinez walks into a straight right hand from De Jong. Martinez takes one to the chin there. De Jong is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Martinez tries to move into range but De Jong moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. No luck with that takedown attempt from Martinez. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roque Martinez. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2# De Jong moves into the clinch successfully.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from De Jong. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. De Jong digs a right hand into Martinez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Martinez's gas tank. De Jong lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Martinez backwards. De Jong's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#T2##BC2# De Jong breaks from the clinch.
De Jong lands a nice shot that snaps Martinez's head back.
#CUT2#It looks like Roque Martinez has been cut. Martinez fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but De Jong avoids it really well and circles away. Martinez with a poor takedown and De Jong counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. De Jong lands with a straight right. Martinez didn't see that one coming.#CL2# De Jong has closed the distance and engaged Martinez in a clinch.
De Jong lands a body punch. A nice right hand lands inside from De Jong. #BC2# De Jong pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T3# De Jong lands with a kick to the ribs.
De Jong has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Martinez is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Martinez falls off balance throwing a combination
and De Jong counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. #CL2# De Jong closes the distance and clinches.#BC2# De Jong breaks from the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Martinez.
De Jong appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. De Jong bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. De Jong leaves Martinez with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T4# Martinez throws a sloppy head kick and De Jong moves out of range easily. Nice straight punches there by De Jong. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of De Jong. Martinez misses with an uppercut
and De Jong counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Martinez takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2# De Jong closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. De Jong lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC# Martinez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Martinez throws a head kick that misses and De Jong counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL2# De Jong gets a clinch. A hook to the body from De Jong.
Daan De Jong seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. De Jong lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Martinez or not. A short left from De Jong. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Daan De Jong showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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. This is the final round!#R3# Nice body punch from De Jong. Martinez looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Martinez lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A left lands for De Jong.#CL2# De Jong clinches up against the cage. De Jong just leaning against Martinez, taking a breather. #BC# Martinez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Martinez throws a lazy body kick #TD2# and De Jong counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #SUB# Martinez has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but De Jong can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Martinez looking to hit a scissor sweep but De Jong is one step ahead there. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Martinez being controlled here, momentarily. #T1##SUB# Martinez has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but De Jong can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB# Martinez working for submissions but it's allowed De Jong to get to half guard.
#SUB# Martinez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. De Jong seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Martinez might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Martinez is trying to stand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. De Jong keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. De Jong is continuing to stall.#T3# De Jong stops Martinez from getting back to his feet.
#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#CL2# De Jong gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. De Jong stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. De Jong lands a body shot. De Jong lands a hook that snaps the head of Martinez backwards. #TD2# De Jong lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
De Jong controlling the action here. De Jong prevents Martinez from standing back up.
#T4# De Jong controlling the pace. Martinez pushes De Jong off looking to stand but De Jong dives back in and keeps control.
#SUB# Martinez looking for submissions from an awkward position here. De Jong stops Martinez from getting back to his feet.
De Jong is taking a breather. Martinez says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Roque Martinez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Daan De Jong is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. De Jong lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight! Daan De Jong comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well De Jong has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 27:30 Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 27:30 Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daan De Jong! |
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