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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nick Kinsey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Don Daddio (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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205 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Nick Kinsey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Don Daddio!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kinsey avoids a kick to the body.
Daddio shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kinsey but Kinsey pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Daddio closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Daddio lands in his opponent's guard.
Kinsey is striking off his back. Daddio thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Kinsey has one foot on Daddio's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Kinsey has his takedown stuffed
and Daddio counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Daddio takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Let's hope that Daddio has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Kinsey is breathing heavily.
Daddio is working for a submission of some sort.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Kinsey is looking to improve his position.
Daddio is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Daddio prevents Kinsey from improving his position.
Daddio tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Kinsey.
Daddio content to control rather than advance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Daddio's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Despite being in the dominant position, Don Daddio just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Daddio misses with a takedown
and Kinsey connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Daddio looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Daddio stopping the sweep attempt from Kinsey.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daddio showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kinsey looking for a sweep. Not yet Kinsey, not yet.
Daddio works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Kinsey wants to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Daddio works his way into full mount!
Kinsey is trying to escape the mount.
Daddio stands up from mount. Strange move.
Daddio lands with a kick to the ribs.
Daddio wants to clinch.
Daddio throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Daddio throws a right and a left that Kinsey avoids nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don Daddio dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Daddio loads up on a big right hand but Kinsey slips the punch.
Kinsey showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Daddio.
Kinsey looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Daddio punching from the bottom.
Daddio looking for submissions off his back.
Daddio looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Daddio manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Kinsey gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daddio slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Kinsey has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Daddio has passed into side control.
Daddio in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Kinsey is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Daddio has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Daddio advances nicely into full mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Daddio controlling his opponent.
Daddio wants to take Kinsey's back here but Kinsey is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Kinsey really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Daddio connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Daddio takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Daddio is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Kinsey is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Kinsey flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Daddio anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Kinsey and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Daddio slips an arm under Kinsey chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Daddio has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Daddio is squeezing on Kinsey like an anaconda would it's prey. Kinsey fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Don Daddio!
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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
43% |
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