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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sam Rodgers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dani Polly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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165 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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175 cm
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160 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter fighter
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Sam Rodgers !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Dani Polly!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Atkins and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Polly lands with a hook. Rodgers tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Polly thows a left - swing and a miss!
The crowd cheers as Polly lands an impressive looking overhand right. Rodgers doesn't seem phased though.
Polly throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dani Polly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Polly misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Polly showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rodgers .
Polly connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Polly throws a predictable looking body shot
and Rodgers counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Polly misses with a hook. Rodgers ducked under it nicely.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Polly.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Polly listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Polly sizes up Rodgers with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Rodgers 's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Polly connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Rodgers scrambles back to his feet.
Rodgers throws a right hand that Polly ducks under and follows up with a left that Polly also avoids with ease.
Rodgers misses with a body kick.
Polly lands a really nice looking cross but Rodgers seems unphased.
Rodgers misses with a low kick as Polly jumps back.
Rodgers steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Polly.
Polly throws a right and a left that both miss.
Polly throws a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Rodgers .
Polly swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Polly throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Nice shot by Polly.
Rodgers misses with a body kick.
Polly scores with a hook.
Rodgers misses with a leg kick.
Polly blocks a head kick by Rodgers .
Polly throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Polly is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Rodgers had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Polly throws a looping overhand right but Rodgers ducks down to avoid it.
Polly jabs Rodgers to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Polly catches Rodgers with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Polly scores with a jab to the body.
Rodgers misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rodgers takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Polly lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Polly.
Some wild striking there from Rodgers .
Polly misses with a few strikes there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Rodgers does no damage.
Polly throws a head kick but Rodgers moves out of range.
Polly missing with a left hand there. Rodgers was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Polly misses with an uppercut.
Polly throws a jab when Rodgers was well out of range.
Polly pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Polly works Rodgers 's body with a nice hook.
Rodgers on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Polly connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Rodgers 's hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dani Polly 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.
Polly throws an overhand right that lands on Rodgers 's shoulder, as Rodgers tries to avoid the shot.
Sam Rodgers is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Polly connects with a single shot there.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Polly.
Polly works over Rodgers 's head and body with a nice combination.
Polly lands a jab to the nose.
Rodgers slips a jab and a cross from Polly.
Nice defenses there by Rodgers .
Dani Polly seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Polly misses with a two punch combination.
Rodgers tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Polly scores with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Polly swings widly with a right hand
and Rodgers counters with a nice body kick.
Polly bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Rodgers 's head backwards.
Polly throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rodgers sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Polly throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Polly 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.
Rodgers throws a half hearted mid kick.
Polly takes a swing at Rodgers 's ribcage but misses.
Rodgers tries to land a front kick but Polly steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Polly misses the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Polly throws a jab when Rodgers was well out of range.
A jab from Polly does it's job there.
Rodgers takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Rodgers throws a leg kick that misses.
Rodgers misses with an attempted mid kick.
Polly misses with a looping right.
Polly thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rodgers looks for the body kick but Polly saw that one coming.
An inside leg kick from Rodgers misses.
Polly avoids the head kick by Rodgers .
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rodgers misses with a head kick.
Polly throws a hook but Rodgers blocks it.
Rodgers throws a combination that misses
and Rodgers takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rodgers throws a sloppy head kick and Polly moves out of range easily.
Rodgers has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Polly looks to throw the jab but Rodgers is out of range.
Rodgers throws a head kick but Polly moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Rodgers .
Polly connects with a right hand. Rodgers shakes it off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Polly throws a series of punches but Rodgers moves out of range.
Polly scores with a sloppy right hand. Rodgers should have avoided that one.
Polly throws the left hand but Rodgers avoids the punch easily.
Rodgers blocks a head kick by Polly.
Rodgers misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A combination from Polly does no damage.
Rodgers tries a head kick but it misses.
Polly misses with an uppercut. Rodgers saw that one coming.
Polly loads up on a big right hand but Rodgers slips the punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dani Polly 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. This is the final round!
Polly swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rodgers ducks under a wild hook from Polly.
Rodgers misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A jab from Polly misses.
Polly scores with a jab.
Polly blocks a head kick by Rodgers .
Rodgers misses with a body kick.
Rodgers uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Polly.
Polly avoids the head kick by Rodgers .
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodgers slips a straight right by Polly.
A head kick misses from Polly.
Rodgers takes one on the button.
Polly fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rodgers manages to avoid it.
Rodgers blocks a low kick nicely.
Rodgers throws a head kick that misses.
Polly throws a right and a left that Rodgers avoids nicely.
Polly takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Rodgers tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rodgers tries to land a front kick but Polly steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Polly misses with a low kick.
Polly lands a head shot.
Polly scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Rodgers doesn't seem bothered though.
Rodgers looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Polly moves into range and connects with a jab.
Polly looks to land a left hand but Rodgers moved out of range nicely.
Rodgers looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Rodgers throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rodgers avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Polly works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Polly fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Rodgers is out of range.
Rodgers misses with a two punch combination.
Polly blocks a head kick by Rodgers .
Rodgers needs to keep his hands up - Polly had a free shot at his head there.
Rodgers looks to land a body kick but Polly moved away.
Rodgers throws a half hearted mid kick.
Rodgers throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Polly lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A right-left combo lands from Polly.
Polly misses with an uppercut.
Polly showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rodgers .
Polly getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Rodgers throws a head kick but Polly moves out of range.
Rodgers walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dani Polly comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Polly has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dani Polly!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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