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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Danny Dannerson (ranked 4424 p4p, 4572 weight class) and Danny Rand (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Danny Dannerson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Danny Rand's chin.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Danny Dannerson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Danny Rand!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Yves DeLean and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rand throws a looping overhand right but Dannerson ducks down to avoid it.
Dannerson shoots in and gets a takedown into Rand's guard.
Dannerson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Dannerson's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Dannerson wants to control from the top but Rand keeps moving.
Rand wriggles free and stands up.
Dannerson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dannerson dodges the punch combination from Rand.
Dannerson slips a jab and a cross from Rand.
Rand lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dannerson dives in and grabs Rand's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rand pushes down on Dannerson's head and hops out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rand misses with a few strikes there.
Danny Rand is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A head kick misses from Dannerson.
Dannerson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rand avoids it really well and circles away.
Rand scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Dannerson slips a jab and a cross from Rand.
Rand tries to bum rush Dannerson with a series of wild strikes but Dannerson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rand slaps away a takedown attempt from Dannerson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A nice side step and Rand releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Danny Dannerson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dannerson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Rand sprawls well. Rand wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dannerson gets slowly back to his feet.
Rand scores with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rand misses with the combination.
Rand changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Rand comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Rand throws a nice looking combination but Dannerson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dannerson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Dannerson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Rand as he jumps to the side.
Rand throws out a counter right but Dannerson avoids it with no problem.
Rand cracks a nice hook into Dannerson's ribs.
Rand connects with a jab.
Rand looks to land a combination but Dannerson avoids it well.
Rand scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dannerson dodges the punch combination from Rand.
Dannerson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dannerson fails with the takedown.
Rand throws a series of punches but Dannerson moves out of range.
Dannerson has managed to clinch.
Dannerson drags the fight down to the ground.
Dannerson 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.
Dannerson is breathing heavily.
Rand stopping the sweep attempt from Dannerson.
Rand must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Dannerson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Rand tries to stand but Dannerson is controlling from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Dannerson holds on and takes a little breather.
Dannerson throwing rabbit punches from the bottom - showing the judges that he's keeping busy.
Dannerson working a defensive guard here.
Rand stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Rand connects with a jab.
Rand throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dannerson on the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rand throws a combination. Dannerson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Danny Rand seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dannerson tries to clinch there but Rand circles away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Rand dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Rand lands with a shot to the body.
Rand lands a jab-cross combination.
Danny Rand seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rand throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dannerson.
Dannerson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Good standup being displayed there by Rand as he connects with a hook.
Dannerson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rand.
Rand throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dannerson drops down looking for a counter takedown but Rand sprawls and moves away.
Rand throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dannerson feinted with a counter takedown.
Dannerson shoots in and bounces Rand off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dannerson content to stall in guard here.
Dannerson won't allow Rand to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dannerson wants to control from the top but Rand keeps moving.
Dannerson landing some decent shots from guard.
Dannerson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Dannerson wants to get up but he can't break Rand's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Dannerson trying to control the position from guard on top but Rand is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rand really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dannerson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Rand is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Dannerson is controlling him.
Dannerson advances to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Rand is in trouble now - Dannerson has advanced to mount!
Dannerson landing strikes from the mount and Rand is in trouble!
Rand squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Dannerson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Rand is looking to escape.
Rand'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.
Dannerson controlling the position easily from mount.
Dannerson working Rand over with strikes here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rand tries to buck Dannerson off but he can't manage it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dannerson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Rand is looking to escape.
Dannerson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Dannerson with the ground and pound from mount.
Dannerson tries to control but Rand wriggling away.
Rand is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dannerson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Dannerson jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Rand manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Dannerson trying to control the action but Rand is working from the bottom.
Rand on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Dannerson is trying to get an arm triangle but Rand is defending well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Dannerson dominated that second round.
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. This is the final round!
Rand changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Rand. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rand.
Dannerson shoots for a takedown but Rand saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Rand let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Rand fails to land with a series of punches.
Rand lands with an uppercut that bounces Dannerson off the cage and back into range.
Rand lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Rand dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dannerson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Dannerson avoiding damage.
Dannerson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Rand fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Rand feints a jab promting Dannerson to slip. Rand then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Dannerson slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rand scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Rand looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rand throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rand takes a swing at Dannerson's ribcage but misses.
Dannerson feinted with a counter takedown.
Rand lands a nice looking body shot.
Rand has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dannerson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Danny Dannerson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rand misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dannerson.
Rand misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rand ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dannerson moves away.
Rand takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rand lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dannerson circles away quickly and effectively.
A jab from Rand does it's job there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rand avoids the head kick by Dannerson.
As Dannerson backs off Rand throws a huge counter combo but Dannerson manages to avoid it all.
Dannerson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dannerson has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dannerson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Dannerson prevents Rand from breaking the clinch.
Dannerson is trying to drag Rand to the mat but Rand just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Dannerson jumps into guard, dragging Rand to the mat.
Rand wants to stand but Dannerson is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dannerson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Rand wants to get up but he can't break Dannerson's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Rand gets to his feet. Dannerson looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Rand rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dannerson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rand keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Rand lands with a good body shot.
Rand is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Dannerson rather than just go for the knockout.
Rand scores with a body shot.
Rand is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rand lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dannerson circles away quickly and effectively.
Rand connects with a crisp jab.
Dannerson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Dannerson closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
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!
Dannerson is working Rand over with some ground and pound from side control.
Dannerson scoring with punches from side control.
Dannerson lands a nice forearm strike.
Rand is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Dannerson has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Rand is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Dannerson yanks on the arm and Rand is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Dannerson.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Danny Dannerson!
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