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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Shazaam McDaniels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hans Olson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McDaniels comes to the cage accompanied by Tubthumping by Chumbawamba. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Shazaam McDaniels!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hans Olson!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Steve Montenegro and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Olson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Olson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Olson fails with the takedown
letting McDaniels counter with a right hand.
Olson dodges the punch combination from McDaniels.
Olson throws a lazy uppercut
and McDaniels counters with a one-two to the body.
Olson misses with a hook
and McDaniels counters with a series of strikes. Olson will be more careful next time no doubt.
Olson closes this distance looking for a takedown but McDaniels circles away.
McDaniels shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Olson eats them both and turns towards McDaniels to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
McDaniels scores with a shot to the body.
Olson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and McDaniels cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Olson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Shazaam McDaniels has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hans Olson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olson fails to land the takedown.
Olson lands a jab.
Olson misses with a right hand
and McDaniels connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McDaniels misses with a series of wild punches.
Olson fails with the takedown.
Olson shoots for a takedown but McDaniels saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
McDaniels throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
McDaniels really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
No luck for Olson with that takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Olson slips a jab and a cross from McDaniels.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Olson lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and McDaniels has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from McDaniels and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hans Olson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McDaniels dodges the punch combination from Olson.
Olson throws a right hand that misses
and McDaniels counters with a left and a right that stings Olson.
McDaniels moves out of range of the body kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as McDaniels checks a leg kick.
Olson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McDaniels.
Olson fails with the takedown.
Left hook, right uppercut from McDaniels.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Olson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and McDaniels counters with a straight right hand.
McDaniels checks a low kick from Olson.
McDaniels checks a leg kick.
Olson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Olson throws a lazy uppercut
and Olson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Olson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Shazaam McDaniels is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Olson. McDaniels does a little dance to reset his feet.
McDaniels is working the combinations to good effect here.
McDaniels throws a right and a left that both miss.
The fighters circling - Olson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McDaniels moves out of range of the strikes.
Olson misses with a right hand
and McDaniels counters with a left and a right that stings Olson.
Olson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with McDaniels but McDaniels pushes him off and we're back to square one.
McDaniels throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Olson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Olson shoots for a double leg takedown but McDaniels sprawls well. He's pushed Olson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
McDaniels throws a series of punches but Olson moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McDaniels throws a series of punches but Olson moves out of range.
Olson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Olson tries to score with a low kick but McDaniels moves his leg out of the way.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Shazaam McDaniels will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Olson misses with a hook to the body
and McDaniels counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Olson throws a lazy uppercut
and Olson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Olson throws a looping overhand right but McDaniels ducks down to avoid it.
McDaniels's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and McDaniels duly obliges.
Olson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. McDaniels checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Olson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but McDaniels is out of range.
Olson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Olson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Olson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Olson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McDaniels lands a jab to the head.
Shazaam McDaniels is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McDaniels misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McDaniels is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Nice sprawl there from McDaniels as Olson shoots in.
Olson tries for a takedown but McDaniels sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Shazaam McDaniels has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hans Olson.
Olson takes one to the side of the head.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Olson lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and McDaniels has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from McDaniels and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Olson fails with a takedown attempt.
Olson is breathing heavily.
Olson loads up on a big right hand but McDaniels slips the punch.
Olson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDaniels throws a right and a left that Olson avoids nicely.
Nice straight punches there by McDaniels. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of McDaniels.
McDaniels connects with a body shot that sends Olson's belly button to the back.
Olson misses with a leg kick
and McDaniels counters with a two punch combo.
Olson misses with a double jab.
McDaniels misses with a two punch combination.
Olson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A combination from Olson does no damage.
Olson swings widly with a right hand
enabling McDaniels to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McDaniels thuds a left hand into Olson's body.
McDaniels changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Olson tries to land a leg kick but McDaniels saw it coming and moves away.
Olson is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Olson misses with an uppercut
and McDaniels counters with a left and a right that stings Olson.
Olson swings widly with a right hand
and McDaniels makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
McDaniels moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Olson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Olson misses with a lunging right hand
and McDaniels counters with a nice body shot.
McDaniels takes one on the button.
Olson misses with a hook
and Olson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McDaniels stuffs the takedown attempt from Olson. Olson gets slowly back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Olson ducks right into an uppercut from McDaniels.
McDaniels throws a series of strikes that have Olson backpedaling.
Olson misses with a hook
and McDaniels counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
McDaniels leaves Olson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Olson throws a hook but McDaniels blocks it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Olson slips a jab and a cross from McDaniels.
Olson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from McDaniels finds it's way round the side to connect with Olson's head.
Nice sprawl there from McDaniels as Olson shoots in.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shazaam McDaniels dominated that second 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.
McDaniels smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Olson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Olson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling McDaniels to counter with a crisp jab.
Olson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
McDaniels lands a jab to Olson's midsection.
Olson tries a head kick but it misses.
Olson swings widly with a right hand
and McDaniels makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Olson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. McDaniels tries to avoid it but Olson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag McDaniels to the ground. McDaniels escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Olson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Shazaam McDaniels is winning the standup battle so far.
Olson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McDaniels counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Olson thinking.
Olson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
McDaniels lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by McDaniels.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Olson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Olson throws a lazy uppercut
and McDaniels counters with a one-two to the body.
Olson shoots and misses
enabling McDaniels to counter with a crisp jab.
Shazaam McDaniels has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hans Olson.
McDaniels lands a two punch combo.
Olson misses with a lunging right hand
and Olson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McDaniels lands a nice shot to the body.
Olson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Olson is trying desperately to land a takedown but McDaniels is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Olson.
Olson closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Olson prevents McDaniels from escaping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Olson tries to score with some ground and pound. McDaniels controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
McDaniels tries to escape but Olson is in control.
McDaniels bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Olson throws a hook but McDaniels avoids it easily.
Olson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Olson misses with a right hand
and McDaniels counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Olson thinking.
Nice straight punches there by McDaniels. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of McDaniels.
Olson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McDaniels counters with a series of strikes. Olson will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McDaniels throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Olson missing with a left hand there. McDaniels was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Olson throws a right hand that misses
and McDaniels counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
McDaniels steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Olson.
Olson misses with a left hand
and McDaniels counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Olson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
McDaniels kicks Olson off and gets back to his feet.
Jab from McDaniels.
McDaniels scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Olson throws a leg kick but McDaniels checks it.
Olson lands a head shot.
McDaniels avoids the body shot from Olson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Olson lands a nice shot that snaps McDaniels's head back.
Olson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Olson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts McDaniels as he jumps to the side.
Olson misses with an uppercut
and McDaniels makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Olson misses with a hook
and McDaniels counters with a stiff right hand.
Olson throws an off balance right hand
and McDaniels counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
The crowd cheers as McDaniels lands an impressive looking overhand right. Olson doesn't seem phased though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shazaam McDaniels clearly takes 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.
Olson throws a right hand that misses
and McDaniels counters with a left and a right that stings Olson.
Olson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Olson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McDaniels misses with a jab, cross combination.
Olson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Olson throws a head kick but McDaniels moves out of range.
Olson misses with a left hand
and McDaniels counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Olson lands a nice leg kick that just misses McDaniels's sensitive parts.
Olson throws a poor cross that misses
and McDaniels counters with a left and a right that stings Olson.
McDaniels scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Olson doesn't seem bothered though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olson swings widly with a right hand
and McDaniels counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McDaniels clobbers Olson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Olson shoots in but no luck this time.
Olson is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Sloppy strikes from McDaniels. Those never looked like landing.
Olson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and McDaniels counters with a nice body shot.
McDaniels scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
McDaniels misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McDaniels lands with a nice combination. Olson backs away looking to recover.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Olson throws a hook but McDaniels avoids it easily.
A swing and a miss from Olson.
Olson shoots and misses
and McDaniels counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Shazaam McDaniels has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hans Olson.
Olson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Olson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as McDaniels sprawls well. McDaniels wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Olson gets slowly back to his feet.
McDaniels connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Olson throws a lazy uppercut
and McDaniels counters with a straight right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Olson misses with a jab to the body
enabling McDaniels to counter with a crisp jab.
Olson misses with a looping left.
McDaniels with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Olson to score with a decent uppercut.
McDaniels throws a one two combo.
Olson misses with a left hand
and McDaniels counters with a nice body shot.
McDaniels lands a glancing blow to the side of Olson's head.
McDaniels looks to land a combination but Olson avoids it well.
Olson throws a solid leg kick but McDaniels takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Olson.
McDaniels lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Olson fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging McDaniels to the ground. Olson is now in McDaniels's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McDaniels scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Olson misses with a hook
and McDaniels counters with a right hand to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Olson closes this distance looking for a takedown but McDaniels circles away.
McDaniels lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
McDaniels throws a combination. Olson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
McDaniels digs a good body shot into Olson's ribs.
Olson throws a hook but McDaniels avoids it easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McDaniels checks the leg kick nicely there.
McDaniels moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Shazaam McDaniels will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Olson misses with a takedown attempt
and McDaniels counters with a right hand to the body.
Olson throws an off balance right hand
and McDaniels makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Olson misses with a takedown attempt - McDaniels sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
McDaniels connects with a crisp jab.
Left hook, right uppercut from McDaniels.
Olson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Olson connects with the punch.
McDaniels works over Olson's head and body with a nice combination.
Olson fails with the takedown.
Shazaam McDaniels has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hans Olson.
Olson is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olson misses with a hook
and McDaniels counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Olson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from McDaniels.
Olson misses with a takedown
and McDaniels counters with a two punch combo.
Olson misses with an uppercut
and McDaniels counters with a left to the body.
McDaniels cracks Olson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Olson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says McDaniels as he avoids it easily.
Olson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
McDaniels scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Olson doesn't seem bothered though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Olson throws an off balance right hand
and McDaniels counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Olson throws a head kick that misses.
McDaniels stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and McDaniels wants it to stay on the feet.
Olson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
McDaniels works the jab nicely.
McDaniels connects with a body shot that sends Olson's belly button to the back.
Some wild striking there from McDaniels.
McDaniels stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and McDaniels wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from McDaniels. Those never looked like landing.
Olson wants to land a leg kick but McDaniels is out of range.
Olson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Olson misses with a right hand
and McDaniels counters with a left and a right that stings Olson.
Olson misses with an uppercut
and McDaniels counters with a straight right hand.
Olson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Olson swings widly with a right hand
and McDaniels counters with a series of strikes. Olson will be more careful next time no doubt.
McDaniels ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Shazaam McDaniels is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Olson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hans Olson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Olson tries for a takedown but McDaniels circles away easily
and McDaniels counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Olson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting McDaniels counter with a right hand.
McDaniels misses with a two punch combination.
Olson dives in and grabs McDaniels's left leg, looking for a takedown. McDaniels pushes down on Olson's head and hops out.
Olson misses with a left hand
and McDaniels counters with a one-two to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Olson walks into a left hand.
Olson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts McDaniels as he jumps to the side.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shazaam McDaniels showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for McDaniels, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 50:45
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 47:47
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Shazaam McDaniels!
Shazaam McDaniels retains his bantamweight title!
After the big win, Shazaam McDaniels made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Outkast Clothing Line and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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