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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Malcolm Dantes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Taka Sho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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180 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
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183 lbs
12 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Prefers standup |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Determined |
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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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Malcolm Dantes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Taka Sho!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, William Peck and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sho defending well as Dantes loads up on a big left hand.
Sho uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dantes.
Sho looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Sho in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sho throws a big right hand that misses.
Sho throws a big elbow that misses.
Sho scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Sho with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Dantes knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sho on the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sho looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sho postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sho trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sho accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sho trying to control but Dantes is working from the bottom.
Sho with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sho postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Sho with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Sho postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Sho loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sho loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dantes utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sho with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sho's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Sho throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dantes is breathing heavily.
Sho connects with a couple of short punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sho postures up in Dantes's guard and throws a big left but Dantes blocks it.
Sho scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Dantes working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sho.
Sho is looking to work some ground and pound but Dantes has wrist control.
Dantes has momentary wrist control but Sho slips an elbow through the middle.
Sho is looking to work some ground and pound but Dantes has wrist control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sho lands a couple of digs.
Sho passes Dantes's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Sho not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Sho controlling the action here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dantes blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sho.
Dantes avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sho.
Sho works his way into full mount!
Sho connects with a bit shot that sees Dantes covering up! More strikes from Sho and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Sho is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Taka Sho!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
41% |
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