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Event:
RISE 195: Popara vs Souza
Date: Sep 09, 2023 |
#R1#
Einstein scores with the left hand. Dancer knows he should have avoided that one.
Einstein misses with a takedown attempt - Dancer sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Dancer takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Einstein takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Einstein misses with a takedown attempt - Dancer sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Dancer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dancer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Einstein was well out of range. Poor timing from Dancer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Einstein misses.
Dancer let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Einstein misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Albert Einstein. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Einstein misses with an uppercut. #T1#
Einstein goes for a double leg but Dancer avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Dancer continues to drive forward.
Einstein prevents a body shot from Dancer.
Dancer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dancer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Einsteins head.
Einstein tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Dancer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #TD#
Einstein successfully pulls guard.
Dancer must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Einstein working for a triangle but Dancer defends it easily.
Einstein wants to sweep here but Dancer controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Einstein looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Einstein escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dancer gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Dancer stopping the sweep attempt from Einstein.
Dancer controlling from the top position.
Einstein tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dancer stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Einstein swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Einstein working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dancer doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dancer manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T3#
Dancer wants to control from the top but Einstein keeps moving. #SUB#
Einstein looking for a triangle here. Dancer is fighting it but it looks tight! Einstein pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Dancer is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Albert Einstein!
A relieved looking Albert Einstein thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
RISE 191: Hubble vs Benjamin
Date: Aug 12, 2023 |
#R1#
Berge misses with a body kick.
Berge misses the shot to the body.
Dancer appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Dancer scores with a nice right hand.
Dancer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dancer lands a jab to Berge's midsection.
Dancer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Berge.
Dancer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Berge.
A nice side step and Dancer releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Dancer slips a jab and a cross from Berge.
Dancer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Berge.
Berge swings widly with a right hand
and Dancer counters with a straight right hand.
We've been hearing reports that Berge has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Berge misses with an uppercut. Dancer saw that one coming.
Dancer swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dancer throws a looping overhand right but Berge ducks down to avoid it.
Berge cracks Dancer with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#CL2#
Dancer rushes Berge and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
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!
Dancer swings wildly with an uppercut but Berge uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Berge. #T1#
Dancer lands a shot to the body.
Berge swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dancer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dancer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dancer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Berge misses with the head strike.
Berge tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dancer smiles and moves away.
Dancer slips a jab from Berge.
Jab from Dancer.
Berge throws a leg kick but Dancer sees it coming and moves out of range.
Berge misses with a lunging right hand
and Dancer counters with a straight right hand.
Berge misses with a hook
and Dancer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Berge tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Dancer makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Berge, as that shot connected.
#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Berge moves away from the strike by Dancer.
Dancer lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Berge misses with a jab to the body
and Dancer counters with a huge left! Berge is in big trouble! He's backing up but Dancer isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Berge from any more damage. A dominating finish by Dancer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lesley Dancer!
A very excited looking Lesley Dancer made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
The defeated Tobias Berge had this to say: 'It's whatever man. I'm gonna go smoke some weed after I get home and forget this ever happened.'. |
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Event:
RISE 183
Date: Jul 01, 2023 |
#R1#
Newsome rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dancer counters with a left to the body. #CL#
Dancer gets a clinch.
Newsome stalling.
Dancer lands a nice uppercut.
Newsome lands with a light punch inside.
Newsome misses with the head strike.
Newsome misses with a body punch.
Newsome swings wildly with an uppercut but Dancer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Newsome misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Newsome lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dancer backwards.
Dancer lands a left hand.
Newsome lands a hook that snaps the head of Dancer backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Newsome.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dancer can't find room to land a body shot as Newsome controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dancer.
Newsome lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dancer backwards.
Newsome lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dancer backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Newsome.
Newsome struggles to land a body shot inside as Dancer controls his hands.
Newsome pushes Dancer back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T1#
Dancer misses with some punches.
Dancer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Newsome can't find room to land a body shot as Dancer controls the action.
Dancer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Newsome cracks Dancer with a nice body shot.
Dancer definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dancer prevents a body shot from Newsome.
Dancer pushes Newsome back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Newsome.
Newsome lands a body punch.
Newsome tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dancer digs a right hand underneath Newsome's ribcage. Newsome let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Newsome tries to throw a body punch but Dancer avoids it by throwing Newsome back against the cage.
Newsome misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dancer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Newsome backwards.
A hook to the body from Newsome.
Newsome has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Dancer seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Newsome can turn it around.
Newsome lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Newsome lands a hook that snaps the head of Dancer backwards.
Newsome makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short left from Newsome.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Newsome takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Dancer digs a right hand into Newsome's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Newsome's gas tank. #T2#
Newsome prevents a body shot from Dancer.
Dancer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Dancer.
Dancer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right from Newsome.
Newsome lands with a short shot to the head.
Newsome makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Newsome blocking some punches.
Newsome working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Newsome throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Dancer lands a body punch.
Newsome lands a shoulder strike.
Dancer tries to throw a body punch but Newsome avoids it by throwing Dancer back against the cage.
Dancer misses with a punch to the body.
Dancer blocks a body shot from Newsome.
Newsome throws a head punch that misses.
Dancer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Newsome goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dancer lands a hook that snaps the head of Newsome backwards.
Dancer misses with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
Dancer misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Dancer fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Newsome.
Dancer scores with a hook to the body.
Dancer misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Newsome fails to land.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Newsome creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dancer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Newsome.
Newsome scores with a shot to the side of Dancer's head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Newsome creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Newsome prevents a body shot from Dancer.
A head punch on the inside from Dancer fails to land.
Newsome lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dancer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Newsome.
Newsome misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Newsome just leaning against Dancer, taking a breather.
Dancer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Newsome lands a right hand.
Dancer tries to work over Newsome's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T4#
A right handed body shot lands from Dancer.
Newsome lands a nice uppercut.
Dancer lands with a light punch inside.
Newsome looking to slow down the pace here.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Newsome tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dancer's elbow.
Newsome working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Newsome is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Dancer scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Newsome scores with a shot to the side of Dancer's head.
Dancer blocks a body shot from Newsome.
Dancer working aggressively here.
Dancer throws a head punch that misses.
Dancer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dancer has a couple of punches blocked by Newsome.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Newsome struggles to land a body shot inside as Dancer controls his hands.
Newsome works on Dancer's body with a couple of short punches.
Newsome tries to throw a body punch but Dancer avoids it by throwing Newsome back against the cage.
Newsome struggles to land a body shot inside as Dancer controls his hands.
Newsome blocks a body shot from Dancer.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tarrell Newsome dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Newsome moves out of range as Dancer strikes.
Dancer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Newsome throws a combination that misses
and Dancer makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Dancer misses with an uppercut. Newsome saw that one coming.
Dancer cracks Newsome with an open hand slap.
Dancer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Newsome doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Dancer throws a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Newsome slips under a jab.
Newsome doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Newsome throws a poor cross that misses
and Dancer counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Dancer slips under a jab.
Newsome throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Dancer to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
Newsome loads up on a big right hand but Dancer slips the punch.
Dancer just misses with a punch to the body.
Newsome wants to clinch.
Dancer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Newsome.
A little feinted left hand from Dancer on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Newsome throws a lazy uppercut
and Dancer makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#CL#
Dancer instigates a clinch.
Dancer misses with the head strike.
Nice body punch from Newsome - that landed with a thud.
Newsome lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dancer backwards. #T2#
Newsome lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dancer backwards.
Newsome throws a punch but it's blocked by Dancer.
Newsome misses with a body punch.
Newsome blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dancer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dancer can't find room to land a body shot as Newsome controls the action.
Newsome prevents a body shot from Dancer.
Newsome doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Newsome tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Dancer.
Dancer blocks a body shot from Newsome.
A right handed body shot lands from Newsome.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Newsome lands a body shot.
Newsome tries to work over Dancer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dancer takes a shot to the head.
Newsome is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Dancer throws a head punch that misses.
Dancer pushes Newsome back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dancer digs a right hand into Newsome's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Newsome's gas tank.
Newsome has a couple of punches blocked by Dancer.
Dancer struggles to land a body shot inside as Newsome controls his hands.
Dancer tries to work over Newsome's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3#
Still in the clinch, Newsome scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dancer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Newsome's elbow.
Dancer tries to work over Newsome's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dancer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dancer lands a shoulder strike.
Dancer struggles to land a body shot inside as Newsome controls his hands.
Newsome blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dancer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Newsome backwards.
A short right from Dancer on the inside.
Dancer working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Newsome lands a right hand.
Dancer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dancer lands with a right to the head.
Newsome working aggressively here.
A short left from Dancer.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dancer misses with a body punch.
Newsome tries to throw a body punch but Dancer avoids it by throwing Newsome back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dancer.
Newsome trying to control the position but instead, Dancer has worked for underhooks and has pushed Newsome into the cage.
Newsome tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dancer's elbow. #T4#
A head punch on the inside from Dancer fails to land.
Dancer blocks an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Dancer.
Dancer scores with a shoulder strike.
Dancer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dancer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Newsome is stalling here.
Dancer lands with a left to the head.
Dancer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Newsome's elbow.
Newsome is trying to maintain a safe position but Dancer gets an underhook and turns Newsome into the cage.
Newsome misses with a body punch.
Newsome cracks Dancer with a nice body shot.
Newsome pushes Dancer back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Newsome tries a body shot but Dancer blocks it.
Good body shot from Newsome.
Dancer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Newsome blocks an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lesley Dancer dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
A jab from Dancer does it's job there.
Dancer throws the left hand but Newsome avoids the punch easily.
Newsome lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Dancer backs up against the cage.
#CUT2#It looks like Lesley Dancer has been cut.
Newsome scores with a jab to the jaw.
Dancer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Newsome counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC2#Dancer is rocked!
Newsome keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dancer tries to clinch up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Newsome moves out of range as Dancer strikes.
Newsome slips under a jab from Dancer.
Newsome throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice jab there from Dancer. #T1##CL2#
Newsome clinches.
Dancer misses with a punch to the body.
Newsome doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Newsome tries a body shot but Dancer blocks it.
Dancer throws a head punch that misses.
Dancer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Newsome cracks Dancer with a nice body shot.
Dancer throws a head punch that misses.
Newsome tries to throw a body punch but Dancer avoids it by throwing Newsome back against the cage.
Newsome working aggressively here.
A short right from Newsome.
Dancer lands with a short shot to the head.
Dancer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Newsome backwards.
Dancer misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Dancer fails to land.
Dancer blocks a body shot from Newsome.
Newsome misses with a punch to the body.
A short body shot lands from Dancer as the two fighters clinch.
#T2#
Dancer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Newsome blocks an uppercut.
Newsome doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Newsome tries to work over Dancer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A left hand lands to the body for Newsome.
Newsome misses with a punch on the inside.
Newsome can't find room to land a body shot as Dancer controls the action.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short right from Dancer on the inside.
Dancer blocks a body shot from Newsome.
Newsome blocking some punches.
Dancer lands a body shot.
Newsome takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dancer misses with a body punch.
Dancer tries a body shot but Newsome blocks it.
Newsome throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dancers head.
Newsome taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Dancer.
Dancer tries to throw a body punch but Newsome avoids it by throwing Dancer back against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Dancer misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3#
Newsome misses with the head strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dancer.
Newsome lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dancer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dancer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Newsome's elbow.
A short body shot lands from Newsome as the two fighters clinch.
Newsome throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dancers head.
Dancer tries a body shot but Newsome blocks it.
Newsome lands a body shot.
Dancer is working Newsome over against the cage.
Dancer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Newsome stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dancer struggles to land a body shot inside as Newsome controls his hands.
Dancer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dancer lands an uppercut.
Dancer tries to work over Newsome's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dancer struggles to land a body shot inside as Newsome controls his hands.
Newsome makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A body shot lands from Dancer.
Newsome misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4#
Newsome misses with some punches.
Dancer misses with the head strike.
Newsome scores with a shot to the side of Dancer's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Newsome lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tarrell Newsome seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Newsome misses with a punch to the body.
Newsome struggles to land a body shot inside as Dancer controls his hands.
Dancer tries a body shot but Newsome blocks it.
A short right from Dancer on the inside.
Dancer working aggressively here.
Newsome blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Newsome lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dancer backwards.
Newsome lands a body shot in the clinch.
Newsome pushes Dancer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Newsome prevents a body shot from Dancer.
A right hook to the body lands for Newsome.
Newsome throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Dancer working some nice short punches in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Newsome.
A head punch on the inside from Newsome fails to land.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tarrell Newsome.
I think Newsome 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 William Gold scores the fight 29:28
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Lesley Dancer!
Lesley Dancer seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
TWGC 39 (170lbs, D4): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1
Date: May 15, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Namgay Wangchuk! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Lesley Dancer!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Gregory Folan and Ian Loll.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Dancer moves into the clinch successfully.
Wangchuk drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dancer gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#TD2#
Dancer jumps into guard, dragging Wangchuk to the mat.
Wangchuk slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Wangchuk looking to pass the guard.
Wangchuk's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Dancer keeping full guard, as Wangchuk tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wangchuk stays in close to Dancer's body and controls the position. #T1#
Wangchuk tries to free his leg and advance position but Dancer is retaining full guard.
Dancer has Wangchuk pulled in close to control his posture.
Wangchuk controlling from the top position.
Wangchuk might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Wangchuk slips nicely into half guard.
Wangchuk wants to pass to mount but Dancer is defending the position. #T3#
Wangchuk not doing much here.
Wangchuk has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Dancer can do anything to dispel that myth.#T4#
Wangchuk is trying to control the action in half guard but Dancer is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Dancer has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Wangchuk is working away from the top position though.
Wangchuk slows the pace down in half guard.
Wangchuk looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T5#
Wangchuk controlling the action here.
Wangchuk tries to pass the half guard into mount. Dancer knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Wangchuk looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T6#
Dancer is staying active underneath Wangchuk, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Wangchuk content to control rather than advance.
Dancer looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Wangchuk wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dancer keeps working.
Wangchuk with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Wangchuk frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Wangchuk (3) vs (0) Dancer
Dancer really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#T7#
Wangchuk can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dancer is looking to escape.
Wangchuk sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Dancer is looking to improve his position but Wangchuk isn't that keen on the idea.
Wangchuk controlling from mount. #T8#
Dancer is trying to escape the mount.
Wangchuk controlling from the full mount.
Wangchuk wants to control the pace but Dancer is squirming around nicely.
Wangchuk controlling the position easily from mount.
Wangchuk can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dancer is looking to escape. #T9#
Dancer is trying desperately to improve position.
Wangchuk wants to control the pace but Dancer is squirming around nicely.
Wangchuk content just to control the position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dancer prevents Wangchuk from taking his back.#T10#
Wangchuk controlling the pace for now.
Wangchuk fails to move to back control.
Wangchuk controlling the pace for now. #T11#
Wangchuk wants to control but Dancer has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
Wangchuk trying to pass the guard but Dancer defending well.
Wangchuk looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Wangchuk tries to pass the half guard into mount. Dancer knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T12#
Dancer is refusing to be controlled, as Wangchuk sits in half guard.
Dancer tries to roll over but Wangchuk keeps him under control.
Wangchuk is pressing down on Dancer's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dancer is holding on for now.
Wangchuk is working hard here to advance position.
Wangchuk content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T13#
Wangchuk tries to pass to full mount but Dancer defends it.
Dancer keeping control of the position.
Wangchuk is taking a breather. Dancer says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T14#
Wangchuk seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Dancer for as long as he can get away with.
Wangchuk has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Wangchuk is keen to just control but Dancer is a slippery customer.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wangchuk slows the pace down in half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wangchuk takes the fight on points by 3 to 0.
Namgay Wangchuk decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
RISE 159
Date: Apr 08, 2023 |
#R1#
Dlask slips a jab from Dancer.
Dlask ducks right into an uppercut from Dancer.
Dominik Dlask seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dlask misses with a hook.
Dancer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dlask manages to avoid it.
Dlask tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dancer sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dlask somewhat.
Dlask keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dancer definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dancer takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dlask looks to throw the jab but Dancer is out of range. #CL#
Dancer closes the distance and pushes Dlask back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dancer misses with a body punch.
Dancer works on Dlask's body with a couple of short punches.
Dancer lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dlask tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dancer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dlask misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Dancer. #T1#
Dancer throws a head punch that misses.
Dancer misses with a punch to the body.
Dlask working aggressively here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dancer.
Dlask is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Dancer pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Dancer gets underhooks to prevent Dlask's takedown attempt.
Lesley Dancer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dominik Dlask.
Dancer lands a left hand.
#ROC#Dlask is rocked!
A right handed body shot lands from Dancer.
Dlask looks winded!
Dancer struggles to land a body shot inside as Dlask controls his hands.
Dancer lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dlask's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dancer tries a body shot but Dlask blocks it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dancer.
Dlask is still on wobbly legs! Can Dancer finish him?
Dancer lands a body shot.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Dlask has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Dancer scores with a shot to the side of Dlask's head.
A nice left hand lands by Dancer.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dancer lands a big right hand that drops Dlask! The killer instinct kicks in and Dancer finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Dancer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lesley Dancer!
Lesley Dancer seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
RISE 154
Date: Mar 19, 2023 |
#R1##CL#
Dancer has managed to clinch.
Oliveira tries for a takedown. No joy.
Dancer throws a head punch that misses.
Dancer misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right hand to the body from Oliveira.
Dancer definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Oliveira tries to score a body lock takedown but Dancer shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Oliveira can't get the takedown.
Lesley Dancer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Archie Oliveira.
Oliveira tries for a takedown. No joy.
Dancer gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Oliveira.
A shot in the inside from Dancer.
Dancer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Oliveira has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Dancer scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dancer lands an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dancer.
Dancer misses with a body punch.
#TD2#
Dancer is fighting off a takedown attempt but Oliveira is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Dancer to the mat. Dancer regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oliveira throws an elbow that misses. Dancer uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Oliveira's guard. Nice move by Dancer!#REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dancer trying to control the position from guard on top but Oliveira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1##SUB2#
Oliveira is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dancer defends well.#SUB2#
Oliveira escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dancer gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Dancer won't allow Oliveira to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Oliveira is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dancer defends well.#T2#
Oliveira looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dancer is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Oliveira is looking to cinch up a triangle. Dancer throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Oliveira's body to avoid the submission. Oliveira has instead reached around Dancer's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Oliveira arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Archie Oliveira!
A very excited looking Archie Oliveira made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
Highland 212
Date: Dec 02, 2022 |
#R1#
HiChi throws a body punch but Dancer moves out of range.
Dancer definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A big right from Dancer misses.
HiChi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
HiChi misses with an uppercut
and Dancer counters with a nice uppercut.
Dancer changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
HiChi throws a right hand that misses
and Dancer makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Dancer works HiChi's body with a nice hook.
HiChi works the jab nicely.
HiChi misses with a left hand
and HiChi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#It looks like Xon HiChi has been cut.
Dancer looks to score with a jab to the body but HiChi is just out of range.
HiChi misses with a right hand
and Dancer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dancer misses with a hook.
Dancer misses with an uppercut. HiChi saw that one coming.
HiChi appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T1#
HiChi takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
HiChi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
HiChi looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#CL#
Dancer moves into range and clinches up with HiChi.
Dancer scores with an uppercut up the middle.
HiChi looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Dancer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC2#
HiChi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dancer tries to clinch up
and HiChi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
HiChi misses with a body punch
and Dancer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dancer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
HiChi scores with a nice right hand.
#CL#
Dancer has HiChi up against the cage in a clinch.
#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
HiChi has had enough of the clinch but Dancer keeps him there for the moment.
Dancer digs a right hand into HiChi's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on HiChi's gas tank.
HiChi blocks an uppercut.
Dancer digs a right hand into HiChi's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on HiChi's gas tank.
Dancer throws a punch but it's blocked by HiChi.
HiChi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Dancer misses with a punch on the inside.
HiChi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Dancer lands a shot to the body.#BC2#
HiChi breaks from the clinch.
A jab from Dancer misses.
HiChi shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Dancer stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Dancer slips under a jab from HiChi.
A jab lands there for Dancer.
HiChi throws an off balance right hand
and Dancer counters with a right hand to the body. #T3#
HiChi lands a glancing blow to the side of Dancer's head.#CUT2#It looks like Lesley Dancer has been cut.
Dancer lands a jab to the nose.
Dancer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
HiChi misses with a jab to the body
#KD#
and Dancer counters with a crisp right hand that drops HiChi! Dancer lets HiChi back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#HiChi is rocked!
HiChi throws out a loose jab but Dancer uses good head movement to avoid it.
HiChi is still on wobbly legs! Can Dancer finish him?
HiChi misses with a lunging right hand
#KD#
and Dancer counters with a crisp right hand that drops HiChi! Dancer lets HiChi back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dancer throws a looping overhand right but HiChi ducks down to avoid it.
HiChi misses with an uppercut
and Dancer counters with a lovely shot to the body.
HiChi seems to have recovered his senses.#CL#
Dancer clinches up against the cage.
Dancer lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC2#
HiChi breaks the clinch.
HiChi might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Nice defenses there by HiChi.#T4#
Nice body punch from HiChi.
Dancer scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
HiChi misses with an uppercut
and Dancer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#That has opened up Xon HiChi's cut even more.
HiChi throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
It looked like Dancer was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from HiChi.
Dancer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from HiChi.
#KD#
Dancer cracks HiChi with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Dancer has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning HiChi to stand back up!
Dancer measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes HiChi! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Lesley Dancer!
Lesley Dancer thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Highland 206
Date: Nov 11, 2022 |
#R1#
Aki slips under a jab.
Dancer bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Aki's head.#CUT#It looks like Purple Aki has been cut.#CL#
Dancer gets a clinch.
Dancer lands a shot to the body.
Aki fails to pull guard.
A right handed body shot lands from Dancer.
A shot in the inside from Dancer.
Dancer scores with a shot to the side of Aki's head.
Aki fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Dancer lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC#Aki is rocked!
Dancer definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Aki's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Aki is still on wobbly legs! Can Dancer finish him?
Aki is working for takedown but Dancer is calmly controlling the position for now.
Lesley Dancer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Purple Aki.
Dancer stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dancer is leaning against Aki and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Aki looks winded!
Dancer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A hook to the body from Dancer.
Dancer working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dancer lands with a left to the head.
Dancer creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Aki with a big uppercut! Aki tries to clinch up but Dancer pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Aki to the mat! Aki covers up and Dancer unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Lesley Dancer!
After winning the bout, Lesley Dancer thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
The defeated Purple Aki had this to say: 'I clearly felt a tap! The whole island is corrupt he had more vasoline on him then two puffs going at it on a saturday night '. |
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Event:
Highland 197
Date: Oct 07, 2022 |
#R1#
Berge looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Dancer takes a swing at Berge's ribcage but misses.
Berge slips a jab from Dancer.
Berge swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dancer scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Berge dives in for a single leg takedown but Dancer sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Lesley Dancer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Berge takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Berge goes for a double leg but Dancer avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Dancer continues to drive forward.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dancer misses the shot to the body.
Berge tries to counter with a clinch but Dancer shakes him off and moves away.
Berge takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Berge avoids the body shot from Dancer.
#T1#
Dancer misses with an uppercut.
Dancer definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dancer takes a swing at Berge's ribcage but misses. #CL#
Berge tries to keep at a distance but Dancer has taken the fight into the clinch.
Dancer swings wildly with an uppercut but Berge uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD2#
Berge pulls guard successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Berge is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Berge tries to pass to full mount but Dancer defends it. #SUB2#
Berge is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dancer defends it well.
Berge is trying to control. Dancer wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T2##SUB2#
Berge has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Dancer defend it? Berge steps over the head and cranks it - Dancer is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Berge!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tobias Berge!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Tobias Berge waved his t-shirt featuring BE Younick 's logo in front of the cameras. |
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Event:
TR86
Date: Sep 10, 2022 |
#R1#
Frost tries to clinch but Dancer moves out of range.
Frost avoids the body shot from Dancer.
Nice body punch from Dancer.
Frost tries to clinch but Dancer moves out of range.
Dancer definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dancer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dancer misses with a body shot
and Dancer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dancer scores with a hook.#CUT#It looks like Dennis Frost has been cut.
Dancer connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Frost's hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frost lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dancer circles away quickly and effectively.
An attempted straight right counter from Dancer misses the target.
Frost moves to clinch but Dancer breaks away
and Dancer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dancer is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#ROC#Frost is rocked!#T1#
Dancer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Frost is still on wobbly legs! Can Dancer finish him?
Frost looks winded!#KD#
Dancer lands a big right hand that sends Frost crashing to the mat! Dancer stays standing though and waves Frost back to his feet!
Dancer lands a brutal uppercut that launches Frost off his feet! Frost tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lesley Dancer!
During a confident post fight interview, Lesley Dancer thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
TR80
Date: Aug 13, 2022 |
#R1##CL#
Dancer clinches up with Lemons and pushes him back against the ropes.
Dancer lands a left hand.
Dancer throws a punch but it's blocked by Lemons.
A shot in the inside from Lemons.
Dancer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dancer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dancer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dancer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dancer struggles to land a body shot inside as Lemons controls his hands.
Lemons looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Dancer pushes Lemons back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Lemons.
Dancer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dancer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dancer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lemons tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lemons swings wildly with an uppercut but Dancer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dancer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lemons is working Dancer over against the ropes.
Lemons lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A frustrated look appears on Lemons's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lemons can't break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Lemons's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Dancer misses with the head strike.
Lemons lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T1#
Dancer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Lemons lands a right hand.
Lemons lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lemons is trying to break the clinch but Dancer has him pressed against the ropes.
Lemons swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lemons wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A head punch on the inside from Lemons fails to land.
Lemons swings wildly with an uppercut but Dancer uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short left from Lemons.
Lemons misses with the head strike.
Lemons doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lemons lands a hook that snaps the head of Dancer backwards.
Lemons prevents a body shot from Dancer.
Dancer presses Lemons against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Dancer cracks Lemons with a nice body shot.
Dancer blocking some punches.
Dancer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dancer swings wildly with an uppercut but Lemons uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dancer misses with a punch on the inside.
Lemons blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T2#
Dancer lands with a light punch inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dancer. #BC2#
Lemons breaks the clinch.
Dancer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lemons moves away.
Dancer misses with a shot to the body
and Lemons counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2#It looks like Lesley Dancer has been cut.
Dancer looks to throw the jab but Lemons is out of range.
Lemons swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dancer swings away with a body shot that misses
and Lemons counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dancer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lemons is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Dancer with a hook.#T3#
Nice body punch from Dancer.
Dancer misses with a hook
enabling Lemons to counter with a crisp jab.
Dancer throws a predictable looking body shot
and Lemons counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC2#Dancer is rocked!
Lemons steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dancer.
Dancer misses with a body shot.
#CL#
Dancer moves into the clinch.
Dancer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lemons backwards.
Lemons is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Dancer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dancer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T4#
Lemons tries to break the clinch but Dancer is controlling the position.
Lemons lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dancer backwards.
Oh Dancer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lemons lands a shoulder strike.
Lemons prevents a body shot from Dancer.
Dancer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lemons lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dancer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lemons can't break the clinch.
Dancer can't find room to land a body shot as Lemons controls the action.
Dancer can't find room to land a body shot as Lemons controls the action.
Dancer seems to have got his legs back now.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lemons.
Dancer struggles to land a body shot inside as Lemons controls his hands.
Lemons misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dancer.
Lemons tries to break free but Dancer pushes him back against the ropes.
Lemons throws a punch but it's blocked by Dancer.
Dancer working aggressively here.
Lemons lands a left hand.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dancer.
Dancer lands a body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Dancer fails to land.
Lemons misses with some punches.
Lemons can't break the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bradley Lemons will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Lesley Dancer's cut.
That's time! Dancer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Dancer swings widly with a right hand
and Lemons counters with a big right hand! Oh Dancer is in trouble here! Lemons follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bradley Lemons!
A victorious Bradley Lemons thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
VFC 99
Date: Jul 20, 2022 |
#R1#
Dancer slaps away a takedown attempt from Jacquin, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jacquin misses with a takedown attempt
and Dancer counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Dancer lands a body shot.
Jacquin shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Dancer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lesley Dancer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eric Jacquin.
Jacquin takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jacquin tries to move into range but Dancer moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jacquin fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dancer avoids it really well and circles away.
Jacquin shoots for a takedown but Dancer saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Dancer was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Jacquin shoots for a takedown but Dancer saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jacquin tries for a takedown but Dancer circles away easily
and Jacquin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC#Jacquin is rocked!
Dancer seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#T1#
Dancer flashes Jacquin a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Jacquin's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Jacquin crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Dancer punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lesley Dancer!
Lesley Dancer retains his lightweight title!
Lesley Dancer seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
TR73
Date: Jul 08, 2022 |
#R1#
Nice shot lands for Dancer.
Einstein swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A shot to the liver by Dancer. Beautiful body shot.
Einstein bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dancer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Good exchange - Dancer coming out on top.
Dancer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dancer looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#TD#
Einstein drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Einstein wants to pass the guard but Dancer is keeping the position.
Einstein controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Einstein working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T1#
Einstein is stalling in the full guard.
Dancer preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Dancer can do anything to dispel that myth.
Dancer is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Einstein tries to free his leg and advance position but Dancer is retaining full guard.
Einstein stays in close to Dancer's body and controls the position.
Einstein wants to pass the guard but Dancer is keeping the position.
Einstein stands up over Dancer, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Dancer utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Einstein looking to pass the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Einstein accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Einstein tries to free his leg and advance position but Dancer is retaining full guard.
Einstein passes Dancer's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Einstein's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Einstein wants to take a breather but Dancer is having none of it. #SUB#
Einstein is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dancer has managed to free his arm - good work.
Einstein has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Einstein content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T3#
Einstein is looking to take a break and control but Dancer is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dancer wants to get back to his feet.
Einstein passes to full mount!
Einstein looking to control and managing it successfully. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Einstein throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Einstein punishing his opponent with strikes. #SUB#
Einstein is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Dancer to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Dancer shrugs it off.
Einstein controlling from the full mount.
Einstein can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dancer is looking to escape.
Einstein breaks from Dancer's wrist control and lands an elbow.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The referee warns Dancer that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Einstein controlling from mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Albert Einstein dominated that 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.#R2#
Einstein fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dancer manages to avoid it.
Dancer uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Einstein has time to react.
Einstein is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dancer can do to turn this around?
Dancer takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Einstein throws a body shot but no joy.
Dancer throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Einstein stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Einstein shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dancer as he jumps to the side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dancer moves into range and connects with a jab.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Einstein.
Dancer throws out a counter right but Einstein avoids it with no problem.#T1#
Dancer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Einstein.
Dancer appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Einstein throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dancer's waist but Dancer gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Einstein off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Albert Einstein. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dancer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Einstein.
Dancer let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Einstein lands a slapping body shot.
Dancer throws a jab but it's blocked by Einstein.
Dancer paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Dancer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Einstein.
Dancer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T2#
Dancer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Einstein misses with an uppercut
and Dancer counters with a straight right hand.
Nice uppercut lands for Dancer. That snapped Einstein's head back.
Einstein uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dancer.
Dancer thows a left - swing and a miss!
Einstein scores with a hook to the body. Dancer takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #TD#
Einstein fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Dancer sprawls well initially but Einstein persists and gets the takedown into half 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!#SUB#
Einstein is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Einstein has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #T3#
Einstein looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Einstein dominating with strikes here.
Dancer is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Einstein has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Dancer's face.
Einstein content just to control the position here.
Einstein lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
#ROC#Dancer is rocked!
Einstein landing punches.
Dancer is still in real trouble! Can Einstein finish him?
Einstein tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T4#
Einstein breaks from Dancer's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Einstein! Dancer is hurt baaadly! Einstein is firing away with more strikes - Dancer is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Albert Einstein!
Albert Einstein retains his lightweight title!
A victorious Albert Einstein thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
The Island Season 13, 155 lbs, Round 5
Date: Jun 27, 2022 |
#R1#
Dancer lands a slapping body shot.
Dancer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McCoy was well out of range. Poor timing from Dancer.
Dancer throws a shot from downtown. McCoy moves away and avoids it.
Dancer connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
McCoy takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#CL#
McCoy darts in and clinches Dancer up against the cage.#TD#
McCoy ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. McCoy no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB#
McCoy working for a triangle but Dancer defends it easily.
#SUB#
McCoy has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dancer can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SU2#
Dancer gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T1#
Dancer just misses with a punch to the body.
Dancer circles away from the clinch attempt
and Dancer counters with a left to the body.
Dancer looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Gillechriosd McCoy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
McCoy gets in close and instigates a clinch.
McCoy is trying to pull guard but Dancer turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD#
McCoy ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. McCoy no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Dancer wants to stand but McCoy has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T2#
McCoy on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if McCoy tries to get out of the position.#SUB#
McCoy working for a triangle but Dancer defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Dancer got a little sloppy there for a moment and McCoy has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dancer has managed to get both his arms back between McCoy's legs - danger averted.
Dancer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with McCoy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
McCoy throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
McCoy looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T3#
McCoy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB#
McCoy escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dancer gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Dancer got a little sloppy there for a moment and McCoy has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dancer has managed to get both his arms back between McCoy's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
McCoy working for a triangle but Dancer defends it easily.
#SUB#
McCoy working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dancer doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dancer manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Dancer wants to stand but McCoy is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB#
McCoy looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
McCoy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dancer tries to stand but McCoy is controlling from the bottom.
McCoy pulls Dancer in close to prevent any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Gillechriosd McCoy will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Dancer misses with a left hand #CL#
and McCoy moves into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dancer. #BC2#
Dancer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McCoy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dancer.
McCoy is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Dancer thuds a left hand into McCoy's body.
Dancer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McCoy wants to clinch
and Dancer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCoy tries to clinch
and Dancer counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A jab lands there for Dancer.
Dancer circles away from the clinch attempt
and McCoy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC2#McCoy is rocked!#T1#
Dancer lunges in with a left hook that violently twists McCoy head around and knocks him out cold! Dancer hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lesley Dancer!
A very excited looking Lesley Dancer made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
The Island Season 13, 155 lbs, Round 4
Date: Jun 26, 2022 |
#R1#
Dancer takes a swing at Aki's ribcage but misses.
Aki half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Lesley Dancer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aki defending well as Dancer loads up on a big left hand.
Aki tries to counter with a takedown but Dancer is quick to defend against it.
Dancer with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Aki gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dancer.
Dancer misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dancer throws a poor cross that misses
#TD#
and Aki decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Dancer's guard.
Aki trying to control the position from guard on top but Dancer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dancer has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Cozad The Island. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Aki missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T1#
Aki is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Aki won't allow Dancer to get back to his feet.
Dancer preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Aki postures up in Dancer's guard and throws a big left but Dancer blocks it.
Aki throws a big elbow that misses.
Aki definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Aki scoring with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aki trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Dancer manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
Dancer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Aki. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dancer postures up.
#T2#
Aki is pulling down on Dancer's head. It's preventing any offense from Dancer, at least for the moment.
Aki throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Dancer wanted to stand there but Aki had control of the position.
Aki bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dancer's guard. #REVR#
Aki is looking to work some ground and pound but Dancer has wrist control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Dancer can do anything to dispel that myth.
Aki showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Aki throws a big elbow that misses. #T3#
Aki wants to control from the top but Dancer keeps moving.
Aki keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dancer's head.
Dancer is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Aki lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Aki wants to control from the top but Dancer keeps moving.
Aki is working Dancer over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Dancer keeping full guard, as Aki tries to pass.
Aki working some strikes from top position.
Aki is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T4#
Aki controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Aki passes Dancer's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Aki working over Dancer with some ground and pound. Dancer looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Aki thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Aki winds up and cracks Dancer with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Aki wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dancer keeps working.
Aki is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dancer keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Purple Aki dominated that 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.#R2#
Dancer misses with a body shot.
Dancer throws a big shot that misses.
Aki changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Dancer throws a body shot but no joy.
Aki appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Dancer takes a swing at Aki's ribcage but misses.
Dancer with a body punch. A glancing blow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dancer lands a jab to the nose.
Dancer misses with a wild body shot.
Aki changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#T1#
Dancer misses with a body shot.
Aki appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Aki moves away from the strike by Dancer.
Aki feinted with a counter takedown.
Dancer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dancer scores with a crisp jab that stopped Aki in his tracks. #CUT2#It looks like Purple Aki has been cut.
Aki defending well as Dancer loads up on a big left hand. #KD2#
Dancer lands a big right hand that sends Aki crashing to the mat! Dancer stays standing though and waves Aki back to his feet!#ROC2#Aki is rocked!#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aki tries to get into range but Dancer steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Aki! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Dancer scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lesley Dancer!
A victorious Lesley Dancer thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
The defeated Purple Aki had this to say: 'I clearly felt a tap! The whole island is corrupt he had more vasoline on him then two puffs going at it on a saturday night '. |
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Event:
The Island Season 13, 155 lbs, Round 3
Date: Jun 25, 2022 |
#R1#
Dancer slaps away a takedown attempt from Jacquin, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jacquin shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dancer as he avoids it easily.
Dancer appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Dancer slaps away a takedown attempt from Jacquin, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eric Jacquin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jacquin shoots in looking for a takedown but Dancer manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jacquin's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jacquin takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dancer works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Dancer leaves Jacquin with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jacquin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dancer finds it's way round the side to connect with Jacquin's head.
Jacquin gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Dancer counters with a stiff right hand.
Jacquin gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Dancer counters with a huge left! Jacquin is in big trouble! He's backing up but Dancer isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Jacquin from any more damage. A dominating finish by Dancer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lesley Dancer!
An out of breath Lesley Dancer thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
The Island Season 13, 155 lbs, Round 2
Date: Jun 24, 2022 |
#R1#
Lorentz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dancer moves away.
Lorentz definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dancer takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Lorentz wants to clinch up but Dancer keeps it at a distance.#CL#
Lorentz pushes Dancer up against the cage in a clinch.
Dancer blocks the elbow strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dancer.
A hook to the body from Dancer.
A head punch on the inside from Lorentz fails to land.
Lorentz lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dancer backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dancer.
Lorentz misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lorentz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lorentz throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Lorentz throws a punch but it's blocked by Dancer.
Dancer lands a body punch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Lorentz throws an elbow but misses.
A hook to the body from Dancer.
Dancer pushes Lorentz back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dancer tries to work over Lorentz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
Dancer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dancer lands a body shot.
Dancer struggles to land a body shot inside as Lorentz controls his hands.
Dancer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dancer scores with a shoulder strike.
Lorentz lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dancer backwards.
Lorentz lands with a light punch inside.
Lorentz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dancer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lorentz backwards.
A short uppercut from Lorentz.
Lorentz lands an elbow inside that Dancer shrugs off. #CUT#It looks like Lesley Dancer has been cut.
Lorentz throws a head punch that misses.
Lorentz misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dancer.
Lorentz misses with the head strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice left hand lands by Dancer.
Dancer gets through Lorentz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Lorentz has a couple of punches blocked by Dancer.
Dancer lands a body punch.
A body shot lands from Dancer.
Lorentz is breathing heavily.
Dancer lands an uppercut.
A short left from Dancer. #CUT2#It looks like Hendrik Lorentz has been cut.#T2#
Dancer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dancer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lorentz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Dancer.
A short body shot lands from Dancer as the two fighters clinch.
Lorentz throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Dancer can't find room to land a body shot as Lorentz controls the action.
Dancer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Dancer pushes Lorentz back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dancer dodges an elbow strike from Lorentz.
Lorentz prevents a body shot from Dancer.
Dancer lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dancer lands a nice shot to the body.
Dancer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lorentz misses with an elbow strike.
Dancer tries to throw a body punch but Lorentz avoids it by throwing Dancer back against the cage.
Dancer lands a shoulder strike.
Lorentz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A hook to the body from Dancer.
Dancer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dancer looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Dancer lands with a left to the head.
Dancer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T3##BC2#
Dancer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lorentz throws a jab but it's blocked by Dancer. #KD2#
Dancer cracks Lorentz with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Lorentz looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Dancer finish him?
#ROC2#Lorentz is rocked!
Lorentz misses with a hook
and Dancer counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lesley Dancer!
During a confident post fight interview, Lesley Dancer thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
The Island Season 13, 155 lbs, Round 1
Date: Jun 23, 2022 |
#R1#
A head kick by Becker misses
and Becker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT2#It looks like Cullen Becker has been cut.
Donk. Dancer catches Becker right on the button with a cross.
Becker closes the distance looking to clinch
and Dancer counters with a right hand to the body.
Becker gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Dancer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Becker tries for a takedown but Dancer circles away easily
and Dancer counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Becker tries to clinch
and Dancer counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T1##KD2#
Dancer drops Becker with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Becker looks back up at him and smiles so Dancer waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC2#Becker is rocked!
Dancer shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Becker takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Dancer sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Becker bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lesley Dancer!
During a confident post fight interview, Lesley Dancer thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
VFC 89 Island Bash
Date: Jun 14, 2022 |
#R1#
Aisland avoids the body shot from Dancer.
Dancer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aisland walks into a jab.
Dancer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aisland moves away.
Dancer displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Aisland.
Dancer bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Aisland's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dancer dips to his left and cracks Aisland with an uppercut!
Dancer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dancer sets himself, and Aisland steps forward looking for the clinch! Dancer avoids it this time.#T1#
Aisland misses with a shot to the body
and Dancer counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Aisland takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Dancer connects with a right hand. Aisland shakes it off.#ROC#Aisland is rocked!
Dancer with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dancer throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Aisland stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dancer jabs at Aisland's body.
Dancer throws a shot to the body.
Dancer 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.
Aisland is still on wobbly legs! Can Dancer finish him?
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!
Dancer lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Aisland head around and knocks him out cold! Dancer hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lesley Dancer!
Lesley Dancer is the new lightweight champion!
Lesley Dancer decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
VFC 79 Dancer vs Aisland
Date: May 16, 2022 |
#R1#
Aisland uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dancer.#TD2#
Aisland shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Aisland was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Dancer tries to escape but Aisland is in control.
Dancer is not content to let Aisland control the position.
Aisland looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dancer wants to get back to his feet but Aisland drags him back down.
Aisland is staying tight to Dancer's torso, preventing him from escaping. #T1##SUB2#
Aisland working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Aisland is trying to get an arm triangle but Dancer is defending well. #SUB2#
Aisland tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Aisland landing strikes.
Dancer is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Aisland throws an elbow but Dancer slips to the side and avoids it well.
Aisland is putting a hurting on Dancer here, landing some big shots from side control.
Dancer knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Aisland on the ground.
Dancer is not content to let Aisland control the position.
Aisland throws an elbow but Dancer slips to the side and avoids it well.
Dancer on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Dancer tries to get out of the position.
Dancer wants to get back to his feet.
Aisland creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Dancer sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Dancer dodges the ground and pound from Aisland.#SUB2#
Aisland tries for a kimura but Dancer is defending well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Aisland is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dancer has escaped the position, nice work there. #T3#
A lull in the action here as Aisland stalls from top position.#SUB2#
Aisland is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Dancer is trying to escape and Aisland transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Dancer is forced to tap! Nice work there by Aisland! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mancha Aisland!
Mancha Aisland is the new lightweight champion!
Mancha Aisland decided to call for a title shot in his post fight interview, which was very strange given the fact this fight was for a title and he's already the champion. I guess that's what getting punched in the head does for you. |
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Event:
VFC 71 Dancer vs Lorent
Date: Apr 25, 2022 |
#R1#
Dancer throws a right hand that misses
and Lorentz counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Dancer misses with a right hand
and Lorentz counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dancer definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Lorentz defending well as Dancer loads up on a big left hand.
Lorentz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dancer clobbers Lorentz with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CUT#It looks like Hendrik Lorentz has been cut.
Dancer throws a lazy uppercut
and Lorentz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2#It looks like Lesley Dancer has been cut.
A slow jab from Dancer misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dancer throws a hook but Lorentz avoids it easily.
Lorentz swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nice defenses there by Dancer.
Dancer swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Lorentz throws a hook to the side of Dancer's head but Dancer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dancer scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T1#
Dancer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lorentz at a distance.
Lorentz scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Dancer misses with a hook.
Dancer misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Lorentz to counter with a crisp jab.
Dancer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lorentz manages to avoid it.
Lorentz swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dancer misses with a body shot.
Lorentz takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lorentz connects with a body shot that sends Dancer's belly button to the back.
Dancer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lorentz counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
Lorentz lands a body shot.
Lorentz takes one to the side of the head.
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!
Lorentz slips under a jab from Dancer.
Lorentz tries to counter by closing the distance.
Lorentz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dancer.
Dancer lands with a cross.
Lorentz moves out of range as Dancer strikes.
A little jabbing left from Lorentz on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lorentz misses with an uppercut
and Dancer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dancer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dancer dips to his left and cracks Lorentz with an uppercut!
Dancer misses with a looping left.#T3#
Dancer scores with a shot to the body.
Lorentz pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Lorentz tries to land a body kick
and Dancer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lorentz throws a lazy uppercut
and Dancer counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Dancer misses with a body punch
#CL2#
and Lorentz counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Lorentz. #BC2#
Lorentz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dancer throws a lazy right hand but Lorentz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dancer jabs at Lorentz's body.
Lorentz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T4#
Dancer connects with the punch.
Dancer misses the body punch
and Lorentz counters with a body kick that stops Dancer in his tracks momentarily.
Dancer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dancer comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dancer misses with a looping right.
Lorentz swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Lorentz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dancer.
Lorentz throws a body shot but no joy.
Lorentz moves out of range as Dancer strikes.
Lorentz has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Dancer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lorentz throws a poor cross that misses
and Dancer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lesley Dancer dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Dancer cracks Lorentz with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Dancer thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lorentz counters with a body kick.
Dancer fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lorentz looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dancer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lorentz doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Dancer catches Lorentz with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Dancer looks to land a right hand but Lorentz moved out of range.
Lorentz throws a right hand that misses
and Dancer counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lorentz thinking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dancer digs a good hook to Lorentz's body.
Dancer misses with a right hand
and Lorentz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice defenses there by Dancer.#T1#
Lorentz throws the kick towards the body but Dancer avoids it.
A quick step to the side and Dancer tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lesley Dancer is winning the standup battle so far.
Lorentz misses with a left hand
and Dancer counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT#That has opened up Hendrik Lorentz's cut even more.
Dancer swings for the body but Lorentz moves out of range.
Dancer loads up on a big right hand but Lorentz slips the punch.
Lorentz ducks under a wild hook from Dancer.#KD#
Dancer sends Lorentz crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Dancer is motioning to the referee to let Lorentz up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#Lorentz is rocked!
Dancer finds Lorentz's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Lorentz flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Dancer lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Lorentz will be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lesley Dancer!
Lesley Dancer retains his lightweight title!
Lesley Dancer thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
VFC 66 Jacquin vs Dancer
Date: Apr 16, 2022 |
#R1#
Jacquin looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jacquin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dancer.#TD#
Jacquin drives through with a takedown into guard.
Jacquin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dancer has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Elite Island Gym. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Jacquin trying to control the position from guard on top but Dancer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dancer keeping full guard, as Jacquin tries to pass.
Dancer keeping moving, preventing Jacquin from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jacquin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dancer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dancer utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T1#
Jacquin wants to pass the guard but Dancer is keeping the position.
Dancer is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Jacquin controlling from the top position. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Jacquin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dancer throws out the jab.
Dancer keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jacquin misses the shot to the body.
Jacquin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dancer.
Dancer swings for the body but Jacquin moves out of range.
Jacquin misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Dancer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jacquin looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#T2#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jacquin.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eric Jacquin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jacquin shoots in and drives through. Dancer sprawls well.
A jab from Dancer does it's job there.
Jacquin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#TD#
Jacquin manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Dancer on his heels. He'll look to pass Dancer's guard now, I'm sure.
Jacquin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dancer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dancer wants to stand and escape but Jacquin is having none of it.
Jacquin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Dancer wants to stand but Jacquin is controlling the position.
Jacquin is pushing down on Dancer's leg trying to pass to half guard. Dancer is fighting to maintain full guard but Jacquin has managed to sneak the leg through.
Jacquin content to control rather than advance.
Jacquin tries to pass to full mount but Dancer defends it. #SUB#
Jacquin is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dancer doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jacquin.
Jacquin wants to pass to mount but Dancer is defending the position. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jacquin is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Jacquin passes to full mount!
Poor strikes thrown by Jacquin there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dancer's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Jacquin throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Dancer because Jacquin loaded up on that one.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Dancer can do anything to dispel that myth.
Dancer is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! Jacquin has taken his back!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Jacquin dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Dancer lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jacquin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dancer.
Eric Jacquin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dancer connects with a body shot.
Jacquin shoots for a double leg takedown but Dancer sprawls well. He's pushed Jacquin's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jacquin fails with a takedown attempt.
A countering left hand to the body from Dancer misses.
Jacquin tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Dancer defends well and Jacquin ends up having to push Dancer into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Dancer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eric Jacquin. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Dancer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jacquin throws an overhand right that lands on Dancer's shoulder, as Dancer tries to avoid the shot.
Dancer looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice cross by Dancer.
Dancer scores with a jab.
Jacquin shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Dancer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC2#Jacquin is rocked!#T1#
Jacquin glances at the clock... BAM! Dancer nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Jacquin crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Jacquin is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lesley Dancer!
Lesley Dancer is the new lightweight champion!
A relieved looking Lesley Dancer thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
VFC 58 Soto vs Hilton
Date: Apr 01, 2022 |
#R1#
HiChi misses with an uppercut
and Dancer counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Dancer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by HiChi.
HiChi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dancer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Xon HiChi has been cut.
Dancer staying out of range there.
Dancer throws a jab when HiChi was well out of range.
HiChi looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dancer clobbers HiChi with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Nice defenses there by Dancer.
A jab from Dancer misses.
Dancer on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CUT2#It looks like Lesley Dancer has been cut.
Dancer throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent HiChi stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dancer digs a good hook to HiChi's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice defenses there by HiChi.#T1#
Dancer changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dancer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
HiChi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dancer.
HiChi looks like he wants to counter punch here.
HiChi misses with a left hand
and Dancer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dancer scores with a nice strike.
Dancer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dancer lands with a cross.
Dancer blocks a jab.
HiChi misses with a left hand
letting Dancer counter with a right hand. #KD#
Dancer sends HiChi crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Dancer is motioning to the referee to let HiChi up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#HiChi is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
HiChi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dancer.
HiChi is still on wobbly legs! Can Dancer finish him?
HiChi takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T2#
HiChi avoids the body shot from Dancer.
HiChi seems to have recovered his senses.
Dancer is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Dancer connects with a body shot.
Dancer lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
HiChi throws a poor cross that misses
and Dancer makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
HiChi throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dancer counters with a lovely shot to the body.#KD#
Dancer drops HiChi with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but HiChi looks back up at him and smiles so Dancer waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#CUT#That has opened up Xon HiChi's cut even more.
Dancer cracks HiChi with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends HiChi tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Dancer pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! HiChi is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lesley Dancer!
A victorious Lesley Dancer thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
TR37: OMG, Back At It Again
Date: Mar 23, 2022 |
#R1#
Dancer smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Dancer looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#KD2#
Dancer feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Aisland sprawling to the canvas! Aisland rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Dancer finish him?!
#ROC2#Aisland is rocked!
Dancer scores with a shot to the body.
Oh Aisland is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Aisland on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aisland fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dancer manages to avoid it.
Dancer fakes the body blow, causing Aisland to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Aisland goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lesley Dancer!
Lesley Dancer seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
TR28: Can’t Stop Won’t Stop
Date: Mar 05, 2022 |
#R1##CL#
Dancer pushes Castelo up against the cage in a clinch.
Dancer definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Castelo prevents a body shot from Dancer.
Castelo is trying to break the clinch but Dancer has him pressed against the cage.
Castelo is trying to break the clinch but Dancer is controlling him.
Dancer lands a left hand.
Dancer stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Dancer.
Dancer lands a hook that snaps the head of Castelo backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dancer.
Dancer lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dancer pushes Castelo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Castelo wants to get back to striking at distance but Dancer won't allow it.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dancer as Castelo tries to tie him up.
Dancer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Dancer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Castelo backwards.
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!
Dancer lands an uppercut.#ROC#Castelo is rocked!
Castelo is trying to break the clinch but Dancer is controlling him.
Castelo is still on wobbly legs! Can Dancer finish him?#BC#
Dancer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Castelo swings widly with a right hand
and Dancer rattles Castelo with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Castelo tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Dancer dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Castelo stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Lesley Dancer!
Lesley Dancer decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
TR22: Sike I Lied
Date: Feb 19, 2022 |
#R1#
Lemons ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dancer moves away.
Lemons lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#CUT2#It looks like Lesley Dancer has been cut.
Dancer wants to clinch.
Lemons swings widly with a right hand
and Dancer counters with a left to the body. #CL#
Dancer moves into range and clinches up with Lemons.
Dancer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lemons has had enough of the clinch but Dancer keeps him there for the moment.
A nice left hand lands by Dancer.
Lemons wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lemons looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A right hand to the body from Dancer.
Lemons wants to break free but Dancer has control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dancer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dancer tries a body shot but Lemons blocks it.
Dancer gets through Lemons's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Lemons gets through Dancer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Dancer scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lemons throws a head punch that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dancer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dancer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
Dancer lands a hook that snaps the head of Lemons backwards.
Dancer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Dancer.
Lemons is trying to force a seperation but Dancer has the dominant position.
Dancer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Good body shot from Dancer.
Lemons blocks a body shot from Dancer.
Dancer definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dancer blocks an uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Lemons's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Dancer struggles to land a body shot inside as Lemons controls his hands.
Dancer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lemons is trying to push Dancer away but Dancer has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Lemons misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dancer scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dancer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nice body punch from Dancer.
Lemons looks winded!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lemons.
Lemons misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dancer keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lemons's efforts to push away.
A right hook to the body lands for Dancer.
Dancer lands a nice uppercut.
Dancer lands with a light punch inside. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dancer lands with a left to the head.
Dancer working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dancer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lemons backwards.
Lemons takes a shot to the head.
Dancer lands with a short shot to the head.
Dancer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Dancer.
Lemons blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dancer.
A short right from Dancer on the inside.
Dancer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lemons tries to circle away but Dancer has him pinned against the cage.
Dancer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lemons.
Dancer lands a body punch.
Dancer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lemons backwards.
Dancer lands with a short shot to the head.
Dancer gets through Lemons's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dancer digs a right hand underneath Lemons's ribcage. Lemons let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Dancer lands with a light punch inside.
Dancer misses with a body punch.
Dancer scores with an uppercut up the middle.#ROC#Lemons is rocked!
Lemons blocking some punches.
Lemons is still on wobbly legs! Can Dancer finish him?#T3#
Lemons blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dancer has a couple of punches blocked by Lemons.
Dancer misses with a punch on the inside.
Lemons seems to have recovered his senses.
Dancer lands with a light punch inside.
Lemons blocking some punches.
Dancer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lemons blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lemons is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Dancer has Lemons pressed against the cage, preventing Lemons from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Dancer works on Lemons's body with a couple of short punches.
Dancer lands a hook that snaps the head of Lemons backwards.
Dancer unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Lemons! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Dancer is unloading with more strikes now! Lemons drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lesley Dancer!
An out of breath Lesley Dancer thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
TR15: Wanna See A Dead Body?
Date: Feb 05, 2022 |
#R1#
Berge tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dancer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Berge looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Dancer swings for the body but Berge moves out of range.
Dancer scores with a shot to the body.
Berge defending well as Dancer loads up on a big left hand.
Dancer misses with a left hand #CL2#
and Berge counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Berge.
Berge jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dancer walks away with a smile on his face. Berge gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Dancer lands a head shot.
Berge tries to clinch up
and Dancer counters with a lovely shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Berge wants to clinch
and Dancer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Berge darts in trying to clinch
and Dancer counters with a straight right hand.#T1#
Berge tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dancer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Berge ducks under a wild hook from Dancer.
Berge wants to counter with a clinch but Dancer pushes him away.
Dancer circles away from the clinch attempt
and Dancer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL2#
Berge moves into the clinch.
Berge is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dancer to keep the fight standing.
Berge tries to pull guard but Dancer forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Lesley Dancer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tobias Berge.#TD2#
Berge successfully pulls guard.
#SUB2#
Berge is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Dancer has his hands clasped together but Berge extends and breaks Dancer's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Berge.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tobias Berge!
Tobias Berge is the new lightweight champion!
Tobias Berge thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
TR10: Shit Get Wicked
Date: Jan 23, 2022 |
#R1#
Dancer changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nobu Yoshioka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice body punch from Dancer.
Yoshioka looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Yoshioka uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dancer.
Yoshioka tries to counter by clinching up but Dancer breaks away and moves out of range.
Dancer has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.#CL2#
Dancer takes the fight into the clinch.
Dancer lands a body punch.
Dancer tries to work over Yoshioka's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Dancer fails to land.
Yoshioka tries a body shot but Dancer blocks it.
Yoshioka misses with a punch on the inside.
Yoshioka misses with the head strike.
Dancer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dancer misses with the head strike.
Still in the clinch, Dancer scores with a nice short uppercut.
Yoshioka takes a shot to the head.
Dancer swings wildly with an uppercut but Yoshioka uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dancer lands with a light punch inside. #CUT2#It looks like Nobu Yoshioka has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice body punch from Dancer.
Yoshioka misses with a short punch on the inside.
Yoshioka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC2#
Dancer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A cross from Yoshioka lands.#T1#
Yoshioka throws an off balance right hand
enabling Dancer to counter with a crisp jab.
Yoshioka throws out a loose jab but Dancer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yoshioka displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dancer throws out the jab.
Dancer keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A shot to the liver by Yoshioka. Beautiful body shot.
Yoshioka misses with a lunging right hand
and Dancer counters with a big right hand! Oh Yoshioka is in trouble here! Dancer follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lesley Dancer!
Our winner, Lesley Dancer, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
TR04: Gunshots or Firework?!
Date: Jan 02, 2022 |
#R1##CL#
Dancer moves into the clinch.
Dancer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bronk backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Bronk fails to land.
Bronk tries to throw a body punch but Dancer avoids it by throwing Bronk back against the cage.
Dancer working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dancer swings wildly with an uppercut but Bronk uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bronk.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Dancer definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dancer misses with a punch on the inside.
Bronk blocks an uppercut.
Bronk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bronk misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dancer struggles to land a body shot inside as Bronk controls his hands.
A short left from Dancer.
Dancer prevents a body shot from Bronk.
Bronk tries to throw a body punch but Dancer avoids it by throwing Bronk back against the cage.
Dancer lands a body shot in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Dancer.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dancer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bronk tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dancer's elbow.
Dancer misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Dancer fails to land.
Bronk tries a body shot but Dancer blocks it.
#T1#
Dancer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dancer scores with a hook to the body.
Dancer lands a hook that snaps the head of Bronk backwards. #BC#
Dancer breaks from the clinch.
Dancer connects with a right hand. Bronk shakes it off.
Bronk ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dancer throws a shot from downtown. Bronk moves away and avoids it.
Bronk keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#CL2#
Bronk moves into the clinch.
Bronk misses with the head strike.
Dancer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dancer blocking some punches.
Dancer takes a knee right on the jaw!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bronk.
Bronk misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dancer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bronk backwards.
Dancer can't break the clinch.
Bronk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bronk's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bronk blocks an uppercut.
Bronk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dancer misses with a punch on the inside.
Bronk looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Dancer misses with a body punch.
Dancer scores with a shot to the side of Bronk's head.
Dancer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bronk backwards.
Bronk swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bronk is stalling here.
Dancer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A shot in the inside from Dancer.
Bronk with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bronk blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dancer lands with a right to the head.
Dancer working aggressively here.
Dancer working aggressively here.
Dancer misses with some punches.
#T3#
Bronk stalling in the clinch.
Dancer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bronk blocks an uppercut.
Bronk is pushing Dancer up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Bronk blocking some punches.
Bronk lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC#
Dancer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bronk misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dancer.
#CL#
Bronk gets tackled into the cage by Dancer. Dancer maintains the clinch.
Bronk works on Dancer's body with a couple of short punches.
Dancer working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Dancer - that landed with a thud.
Bronk misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dancer.
Dancer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Bronk scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bronk with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#T4#
Bronk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dancer takes a shot to the head.
Bronk swings wildly with an uppercut but Dancer uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dancer being controlled against the cage.
Dancer scores with a shoulder strike. #BC#
Dancer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dancer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bronk sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bronk takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#ROC#Bronk is rocked!
Dancer measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Bronk! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Lesley Dancer!
After winning the bout, Lesley Dancer thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 20, 2021 |
#R1##CL#
Luna moves into the clinch.
Luna takes a shot to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Oscar Luna has been cut.
Luna wants a takedown.
Luna tries to score a body lock takedown but Dancer shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Dancer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Luna backwards. #BC2#
Dancer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Dancer moves into the clinch.
Luna wants to take the fight to the mat but Dancer manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oscar Luna. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dancer scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC2#
Dancer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Luna has his takedown stuffed
and Dancer counters with a huge right that knocks Luna out cold! Dancer is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lesley Dancer! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 17, 2021 |
#R1#
Dancer sizes up Haber with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #ROC2#Haber is rocked!
Haber misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dancer.
Oh Haber is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dancer keeps the fight on the outside.
Dancer fakes the body blow, causing Haber to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Haber goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lesley Dancer! |
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