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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Travis Dillinger (ranked 2752 p4p, 2409 weight class) and Al Fry (ranked 381 p4p, 350 weight class). Al Fry will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Cardio machine |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Travis Dillinger !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Al Fry!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Robert Douchet and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dillinger goes for a double leg but Fry avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Fry continues to drive forward.
Fry prevents a takedown attempt there.
Dillinger wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Travis Dillinger . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dillinger is working for takedown but Fry is calmly controlling the position for now.
Dillinger has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Fry clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Fry is trying escape back to his feet. He turns into his opponent's guard and eventually finds his way back to his feet.
Fry throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dillinger .
Dillinger dives in and grabs Fry's left leg, looking for a takedown. Fry pushes down on Dillinger 's head and hops out.
Dillinger closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Fry is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dillinger lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Dillinger cracks Fry with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Dillinger landing a few strikes.
Fry really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dillinger . If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fry pushes Dillinger away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Dillinger gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Dillinger landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Dillinger lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Dillinger scores with a couple of short elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fry explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dillinger takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Dillinger takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Dillinger shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fry but Fry pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Dillinger drives through with a takedown into guard.
Fry pushes Dillinger off and scrambles back to his feet.
Fry fails to land with a series of punches.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dillinger .
Dillinger has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Dillinger there as he acknowledges the shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dillinger shoots in but no luck this time.
Fry loads up on a big right hand but Dillinger slips the punch.
Dillinger looks for a takedown but Fry sprawls well.
Fry is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Danga de danga de dang - Fry scores with a four punch combination!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dillinger changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Fry tries to avoid it but Dillinger manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Fry to the ground. Fry escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Fry tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Dillinger goes for a double leg but Fry avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Fry continues to drive forward.
Fry is trying to force a seperation but Dillinger has the dominant position.
Fry wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dillinger has him pressed against the cage.
Dillinger has Fry pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Fry manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Dillinger is trying to drag Fry to the mat but Fry just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Dillinger drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Fry gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Dillinger is looking to take this one to the mat.
Dillinger drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Fry gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Dillinger works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Dillinger slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Dillinger looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Fry throws Dillinger to one side and escapes!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dillinger slips a jab and a cross from Fry.
Fry dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dillinger changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Fry tries to avoid it but Dillinger manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Fry to the ground. Fry escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Fry steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Dillinger .
Fry defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dillinger .
Fry is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Fry lands a lovely overhand right.
Fry fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Dillinger dives in and grabs Fry's left leg, looking for a takedown. Fry pushes down on Dillinger 's head and hops out.
Fry jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Fry fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dillinger on the side of the head.
Fry will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fry has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Dillinger closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Dillinger lands in his opponent's guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Fry can do anything to dispel that myth.
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!
Fry is looking to stand up but Dillinger isn't so interested in that idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dillinger working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dillinger postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Dillinger scoring with punches to the head and body.
Fry wants to stand and escape but Dillinger is having none of it.
Dillinger throws a big elbow that misses.
Fry wants to stand but Dillinger is controlling the position.
Dillinger postures up and lands a big shot to Fry's brow.
Dillinger tries to free his leg and advance position but Fry is retaining full guard.
Fry wants to stand and escape but Dillinger is having none of it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dillinger postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Dillinger postures up and lands a big shot to Fry's brow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Al Fry dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Fry stuffs the takedown.
And Fry tries to counter it with a takedown but Dillinger pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Dillinger shoots for a double leg takedown but Fry sprawls well. He's pushed Dillinger 's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Dillinger fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Fry to the ground. Dillinger is now in Fry's guard.
Fry kicks Dillinger off and gets to his feet.
Travis Dillinger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dillinger scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fry is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Dillinger is controlling him well.
Travis Dillinger overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dillinger working the ground and pound.
Dillinger lands an elbow.
Fry on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Dillinger lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Dillinger lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Dillinger landing strikes.
Dillinger lands an elbow.
Dillinger working the ground and pound.
Fry takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Fry is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dillinger lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Fry down.
Dillinger working the head with strikes.
Fry is rocked!
Dillinger 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.
Dillinger is putting a hurting on Fry here, landing some big shots from side control.
Fry is working to avoid the ground and pound but Dillinger connects with a decent elbow.
Fry is still in real trouble! Can Dillinger finish him?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fry takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Dillinger scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Fry to see if he's OK.
Dillinger in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Dillinger in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Fry looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Dillinger turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Travis Dillinger !
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energy
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