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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Olan Zapina (ranked 753 p4p, 524 weight class) and Mickey Dismantle (ranked 82 p4p, 53 weight class). Dismantle has chosen Come As You Are as his entrance music. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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174 cm 35 150 16 - 13 - 0 |
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170 cm 38 148 30 - 17 - 2 |
Good wrestling World class MT Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler Excellent boxer Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 16 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Olan Zapina! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 30 - 17 - 2, fighting out of London, Mickey Dismantle! The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Elvis Blanc and Yves DeLean.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dismantle scores with a hook. Dismantle takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Dismantle throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Zapina to counter with a crisp jab.
Zapina rushes Dismantle and presses him up against the cage. A quick uppercut on the inside from Zapina. Dismantle tries a body shot but Zapina blocks it.
Zapina pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Zapina throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A right hook to the body lands for Dismantle.
A short uppercut from Dismantle. Zapina lands a nice elbow. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dismantle tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Zapina can't find room to land a body shot as Dismantle controls the action.
Dismantle misses with a hook from the clinch. Dismantle fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zapina looks to throw an elbow but misses. Zapina blocks a body shot from Dismantle. Dismantle misses with a hook from the clinch. Zapina throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Dismantle lands a body shot. Still in the clinch, Dismantle scores with a nice short uppercut. Dismantle avoids a wild elbow strike from Zapina. Dismantle misses with a punch on the inside.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Dismantle tries a body shot but Zapina blocks it.
Zapina lands an elbow just above Dismantle 's eye. Dismantle looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Zapina misses with some punches.
Dismantle struggles to land a body shot inside as Zapina controls his hands.
Dismantle lands with a light punch inside. Zapina lands an elbow inside. Zapina throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Zapina - that landed with a thud.
Dismantle misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Zapina lands a body shot. Dismantle lands a left hand.
Dismantle blocks an elbow strike. Zapina lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. With the fighters up against the cage, Zapina throws an elbow but misses. Zapina blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zapina lands an elbow just above Dismantle 's eye. Zapina creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dismantle's defenses. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Zapina lands an elbow inside. Dismantle swings wildly with an uppercut but Zapina uses good head movement to avoid it. Dismantle lands on the inside with an uppercut. Zapina lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Dismantle misses with a hook from the clinch. A short right from Zapina. Zapina prevents a body shot from Dismantle. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dismantle. Zapina lands with a left to the head. Dismantle misses with a body punch.
Dismantle misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dismantle misses with a short punch on the inside. Dismantle throws a head punch that misses. Zapina misses with an elbow strike.
Zapina misses with an elbow over the top. Dismantle lands a hook to the side of the head. Dismantle lands with a short head shot on the inside. A nice left hand lands by Zapina.
Dismantle misses with a punch on the inside.
A short left from Zapina. Zapina lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dismantle backwards. A short right hand to the side of the head by Zapina. Dismantle tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zapina's elbow. Dismantle dodges an elbow strike from Zapina.
Dismantle throws a punch but it's blocked by Zapina. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dismantle. Zapina pushes off an throws an elbow but Dismantle leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Dismantle takes an elbow to the forehead. Zapina lands an elbow that stopped Dismantle in his tracks for a moment. Zapina digs a right hand into Dismantle's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dismantle's gas tank. Zapina pushes Dismantle back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Dismantle presses Zapina against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Zapina makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Dismantle misses with a hook from the clinch. Zapina lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Dismantle misses with a short punch on the inside. Dismantle lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Zapina backwards. Dismantle throws a punch but it's blocked by Zapina. Zapina lands with a left to the head. Zapina lands on the inside with an uppercut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Zapina lands a damaging elbow.
 Dismantle is rocked! Zapina lands a nice elbow. Dismantle is still on wobbly legs! Can Zapina finish him? Dismantle tries to throw a body punch but Zapina avoids it by throwing Dismantle back against the cage. Dismantle working aggressively here.
Zapina lands a right hand. Dismantle is pressed against the cage. Zapina pushes back and unleashes a big elbow that really hurts Dismantle! Two more big strikes from Zapina and Dismantle crumples to the mat and taps out furiously due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Olan Zapina! A victorious Olan Zapina thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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