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Event:
Mikael Li Ascends to the Hall
Date: Nov 16, 2024 |
#R1# Horrible takedown attempt by Dedin or perhaps it was just good defense by Bobo, which made it look bad. Bobo looks to score with a jab to the body but Dedin is just out of range. Dedin unleashes a big counter combination but Bobo bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Dedin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dedin throws a counter combo. Bobo misses with a body punch
and Dedin counters with a one-two to the body. Bobo lands a glancing blow to the side of Dedin's head. Phishiji Bobo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A big right from Bobo misses. Dedin unleashes a big counter combination but Bobo bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Bobo digs a good body shot into Dedin's ribs.#T1# Dedin avoids the body shot from Bobo.
Despite the aggression on Dedin's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Bobo throws a hook but Dedin avoids it easily. Bobo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dedin counters with a two punch combo. A big left from Bobo misses. As Bobo backs off Dedin throws a huge counter combo but Bobo manages to avoid it all. Bobo darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Bobo lands a really nice looking cross but Dedin seems unphased.
Dedin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T2# Bobo throws a shot from downtown. Dedin moves away and avoids it. Bobo takes a swing at Dedin's ribcage but misses. Bobo looks to land a right hand but Dedin moved out of range. Bobo missing with a left hand there. Dedin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. A looping hook to the body misses from Bobo. Dedin does a little dance to reset his feet. Bobo shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Dedin eats them both and turns towards Bobo to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. This has been an exciting period of action! Bobo looks to land a left hand but Dedin moved out of range nicely. Dedin throws a counter combo.#T3# Good shot there by Bobo. Dedin fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bobo avoids it really well and circles away. Phishiji Bobo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Bobo stuns Dedin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T4# A telegraphed right hand from Bobo misses the target. Dedin defending well as Bobo loads up on a big left hand. Dedin closes the distance looking to clinch and Bobo counters with a straight right hand. Bobo scores with a hook to the body. Dedin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Dedin takes one to the chin there. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Phishiji Bobo dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2# Bobo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dedin.
Dedin ducks under a wild hook from Bobo. A big right from Bobo misses. Bobo throws a right and a left that Dedin avoids nicely. Bobo throws a jab but it's blocked by Dedin. Dedin appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bobo misses with a wild body shot. Bobo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dedin.
Dedin throws a counter combo. Dedin slips a straight right by Bobo.#T1# A decent looking cross lands there for Bobo. Bobo swings for the body but Dedin moves out of range.
Dedin is looking for the big counter here. Bobo throws a big shot that misses. Despite the aggression on Dedin's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Bobo throws a jab but it's blocked by Dedin. Bobo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Dedin drops his hands momentarily and Bobo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Nice sprawl there from Bobo as Dedin shoots in.#T2# Dedin misses with the combination.
Bobo throwing a counter right hand but Dedin manages to avoid it. Bobo throws a body shot but no joy. Dedin is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Phishiji Bobo is winning the standup battle so far. Bobo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dedin counters with a two punch combo. Bobo moves into range and connects with a jab. Dedin falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL# and Bobo counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #T3# Dedin has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bobo is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#BC# Bobo manages to break the clinch.
Dedin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bobo. As Bobo backs off Dedin throws a huge counter combo but Bobo manages to avoid it all. Dedin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bobo throws out the jab. Bobo pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Bobo misses with a hook. And Dedin tries to counter it with a takedown but Bobo pushes his down on his head and steps out. Bobo avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T4# Bobo bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dedin's head backwards. Bobo misses with a hook. Dedin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Bobo changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Bobo misses with a looping right. Dedin is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Bobo thows a left - swing and a miss! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Phishiji Bobo dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! 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# Bobo misses with a wild body shot. Vito Dedin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Bobo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Bobo misses with an uppercut
and Dedin counters with a lovely shot to the body. A looping hook to the body misses from Bobo. Dedin does a little dance to reset his feet. Dedin lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. A telegraphed right hand from Bobo misses the target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dedin closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Bobo throws the left hand but Dedin avoids the punch easily.#T1# Bobo throws a big shot that misses. Bobo connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dedin momentarily.
Dedin lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bobo backs up against the cage.
Bobo cracks Dedin with an open hand slap. Bobo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dedin. Bobo loads up on a big right hand but Dedin slips the punch. Dedin is looking to clinch. #T2# Dedin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Bobo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dedin. Despite the aggression on Dedin's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. A telegraphed right hand from Bobo misses the target. Dedin drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bobo defends it well. Bobo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Bobo looks to land a left hand but Dedin moved out of range nicely. Dedin misses with a wild combination.
#T3# Bobo swings and misses with a shot to the body and Dedin counters with a one-two to the body. Dedin takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dedin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Bobo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. A combination from Bobo does no damage. Despite the aggression on Dedin's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Bobo looks to land a right hand but Dedin moved out of range. And Dedin tries to counter it with a takedown but Bobo pushes his down on his head and steps out. Dedin avoids the body shot from Bobo.
#T4# Dedin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bobo. Bobo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dedin. Dedin feints the counter takedown. Bobo throws a hook but Dedin avoids it easily. Bobo throws a jab but it's blocked by Dedin. Bobo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dedin can do to turn this around? Bobo misses with a hook. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bobo loads up on a big right hand but Dedin slips the punch.
And that's the end of the fight! Phishiji Bobo showed his dominance in that final round. Well Bobo 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27 Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Phishiji Bobo! A relieved looking Phishiji Bobo thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. Vito Dedin spoke after the fight, saying 'I gave it my all, but tonight wasn't my night. Props to my opponent, they brought their best. I'll take this lesson, train harder, and come back stronger. This isn't the end it's just the beginning'. |
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