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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jack Strong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Dinozzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dinozzo comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Dinozzo the Womanizer kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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192 lbs
15 - 13 - 1 |
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188 cm
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202 lbs
13 - 11 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Strong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Anthony Dinozzo!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Strong tries for a takedown but Dinozzo sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Strong throws a sloppy head kick and Dinozzo moves out of range easily.
Dinozzo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Strong looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dinozzo throws out a leg kick but Strong moves out of range and Dinozzo only half commits.
Strong shoots in but no luck this time.
Strong shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Dinozzo manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Strong working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Strong throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dinozzo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Strong.
Strong throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dinozzo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Strong postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strong looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Dinozzo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Dinozzo has his foot on Strong's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Strong works his way back into a safe position though.
Strong trying to control the position from guard on top but Dinozzo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dinozzo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Strong is aware though and is defending well.
Strong is looking to work some ground and pound but Dinozzo has wrist control.
Strong trying to control but Dinozzo is working from the bottom.
Strong is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dinozzo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Dinozzo keeping moving, preventing Strong from controlling successfully.
Strong pushing down on Dinozzo's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Dinozzo wants to improve his position but Strong is controlling well.
Strong seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dinozzo does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Strong is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dinozzo doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Strong.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dinozzo is looking for a sweep. Strong is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strong trying to control from half guard but Dinozzo is working away.
Ground and pound from Strong.
Dinozzo is looking to control Strong's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dinozzo avoid being mounted?
Strong is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dinozzo sees it coming and defends easily.
Dinozzo won't allow Strong to pass to mount.
Dinozzo kicks Strong off and gets back to his feet.
Dinozzo stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dinozzo wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Strong. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Strong fails with an attempt to clinch.
Strong misses with a looping right.
Strong tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Strong fails with a takedown attempt.
Dinozzo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Strong sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dinozzo gets caught flat footed, as Strong shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
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!
Dinozzo looking for a guillotine here but Strong defends easily.
Dinozzo working a defensive guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Strong dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Strong misses with a double jab
and Dinozzo counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Dinozzo thows a huge punch but Strong dodges it nicely.
Strong has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dinozzo is working away from the top position though.
Dinozzo is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Strong is looking to control Dinozzo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Strong avoid being mounted?
Dinozzo seems to be working for a kimura but Strong defends the submission attempt.
Ground and pound from Dinozzo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strong looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dinozzo trying to mount his opponent but Strong defends it.
Dinozzo is looking to take a break and control but Strong is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dinozzo thows a huge punch but Strong dodges it nicely.
Strong avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dinozzo.
Jack Strong overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dinozzo wants to work for an arm triangle but Strong is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Strong regains full guard. Nicely done.
Dinozzo working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Strong is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Dinozzo trying to control but Strong is working from the bottom.
Strong is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dinozzo trying to control but Strong is working from the bottom.
Dinozzo has gone for a leg lock! Strong slips out almost immediately though and dives into Dinozzo's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strong wants to control from the top but Dinozzo keeps moving.
Strong working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Strong throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dinozzo keeping full guard, as Strong tries to pass.
Dinozzo keeping moving, preventing Strong from controlling successfully.
Dinozzo wants to stand but Strong is controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dinozzo keeping full guard, as Strong tries to pass.
Strong is looking to work some ground and pound but Dinozzo has wrist control.
Strong throws a strike but Dinozzo rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Strong throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Dinozzo connects with a couple of short punches.
Strong working for a triangle but Dinozzo defends it easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Strong keeping moving, preventing Dinozzo from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Dinozzo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Dinozzo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Strong can pounce on him.
Dinozzo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dinozzo stuffs the takedown.
Dinozzo manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Strong on his heels. He'll look to pass Strong's guard now, I'm sure.
Strong not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dinozzo trying to control the position from guard on top but Strong is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dinozzo is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Dinozzo wants to get up but he can't break Strong's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Dinozzo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dinozzo is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Strong looking for a sweep. Not yet Strong, not yet.
Strong keeping moving, preventing Dinozzo from controlling successfully.
Strong looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Dinozzo trying to control the position from guard on top but Strong is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dinozzo chips away with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Strong is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Strong is looking for a triangle but Dinozzo pushes his legs off easily.
Dinozzo postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Dinozzo stands up from guard. Let's bang!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dinozzo shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Dinozzo was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Strong is trying desperately to improve position.
Dinozzo gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Strong throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jack Strong is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strong fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dinozzo cracks the inside of Strong's front leg.
Strong connects with a right hand. Dinozzo shakes it off.
Strong closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Dinozzo moves into full guard.
Dinozzo looking for a guillotine here but Strong defends easily.
Strong trying to control the position from guard on top but Dinozzo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Strong throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dinozzo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Strong stands up over Dinozzo, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Strong throws a big elbow that misses.
Dinozzo lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Strong!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The referee warns Strong that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Dinozzo controlling the pace for now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Strong taking shots to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anthony Dinozzo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Dinozzo has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anthony Dinozzo!
Anthony Dinozzo really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Das Labor logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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