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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Albatross (ranked 455 p4p, 531 weight class) and Dallas Flanders (ranked 41 p4p, 50 weight class). Johnny Albatross had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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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 48 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Johnny Albatross!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dallas Flanders!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Hirohito Nitta and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A low kick from Albatross is predictable there
and Flanders counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Johnny Albatross has been cut.
Flanders moves out of range as Albatross strikes.
Flanders takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Albatross throws a poor cross that misses
and Flanders counters with a stiff right hand.
Albatross throws a hook to the side of Flanders's head but Flanders sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Albatross misses with a hook
and Flanders counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Albatross misses with a hook
and Flanders counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Albatross misses with a wild body shot.
Flanders throws a big shot that misses.
Albatross looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Albatross.
Flanders throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Albatross moves into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Albatross fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Albatross gets through Flanders's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Flanders is trying to break the clinch but Albatross has him pressed against the cage.
Flanders tries to break free but Albatross pushes him back against the cage.
Albatross tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Albatross lands with a right to the head.
Flanders's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A right handed body shot lands from Flanders.
Flanders takes a shot to the head.
Flanders struggles to land a body shot inside as Albatross controls his hands.
Flanders lands a right hand.
Flanders blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Albatross on the inside.
Albatross misses with a body punch.
Flanders escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Albatross slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Flanders takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Albatross moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Flanders shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Albatross misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Flanders.
Flanders uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Albatross.
Crunch! Albatross slams his shin into Flanders's torso.
Albatross is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Albatross throws a body kick, spinning off balance
letting Flanders counter with a right hand.
Albatross digs a good hook to Flanders's body.
Albatross avoids the head kick by Flanders.
Albatross throws a quick inside leg kick.
Albatross tries to clinch but Flanders moves out of range.
Flanders let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Albatross connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Flanders uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Albatross.
Flanders tries a quick counter leg kick but Albatross is wise to it.
Johnny Albatross seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Albatross misses with a straight left.
Flanders unleashes a big counter combination but Albatross bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Albatross moves into the clinch.
Albatross fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Albatross throws a punch but it's blocked by Flanders.
Albatross has a couple of punches blocked by Flanders.
Flanders lands a right hand.
Flanders scores with a nice hook to the head.
Albatross scores with a shoulder strike.
Albatross softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Albatross misses with the head strike.
Flanders doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Albatross lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Flanders backwards.
Albatross doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Flanders manages to break the clinch.
Albatross misses with a body shot
and Flanders counters with a stiff right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Albatross has Flanders up against the cage in a clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Flanders.
Albatross misses with a hook from the clinch.
Albatross misses with the head strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Flanders wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Albatross goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Flanders blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Albatross fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Albatross doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Flanders blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Albatross misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Albatross misses with the head strike.
Flanders fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Albatross throws a head punch that misses.
Albatross struggles to land a body shot inside as Flanders controls his hands.
Albatross lands a body shot.
Flanders breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Albatross scores with a shot to the body.
Nice shot by Albatross.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Flanders walks into a jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Albatross.
Albatross throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Flanders counters with a nice uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Albatross dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Albatross's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Albatross connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Albatross works the jab nicely.
Albatross uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Flanders.
Albatross ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Flanders moves away.
Flanders throws a counter combo.
Flanders ducks under a wild hook from Albatross.
Flanders now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Albatross fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Flanders.
Flanders slips a jab from Albatross.
Albatross fails in his attempt to clinch.
It seemed like Flanders was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Albatross keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Albatross throws a big shot that misses.
Albatross backing away here, and Flanders unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Flanders throws a chopping leg kick but Albatross manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Albatross lands a slapping body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Albatross lands with a nice combination. Flanders backs away looking to recover.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Flanders tries to throw a body punch but Albatross avoids it by throwing Flanders back against the cage.
Flanders pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice shot by Albatross.
Albatross misses with a shot to the body
and Flanders counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Albatross fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Albatross buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Albatross pushes Flanders up against the cage in a clinch.
Albatross lands with a light punch inside.
Johnny Albatross has scored more points in the clinch so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Flanders pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Johnny Albatross is winning the standup battle so far.
Albatross fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Flanders throws a push kick but Albatross slaps the foot to one side.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Albatross is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Flanders.
Flanders checks the leg kick nicely there.
A little jabbing left from Flanders on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Albatross lunges at Flanders with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Flanders's hand.
Albatross swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Flanders connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Albatross throws a good cross that connects.
Albatross throws a leg kick but Flanders sees it coming and moves out of range.
Flanders doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Albatross connects with a right hand. Flanders shakes it off.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Flanders in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Albatross jabs Flanders right on the nose. Flanders blinks but takes it well.
Albatross looks to land a right hand but Flanders moved out of range.
Albatross connects with the punch.
Albatross scores with a kick to the midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Albatross misses with a hook
letting Flanders counter with a right hand.
Albatross moves into the clinch successfully.
Flanders breaks from the clinch.
Albatross throws out a loose jab but Flanders uses good head movement to avoid it.
Flanders feints a counter leg kick.
Albatross fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Flanders looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Albatross throws a poor cross that misses
and Flanders counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Albatross throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Flanders misses with a looping right.
Albatross misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Flanders.
Albatross 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.
Albatross misses with a few strikes there.
Albatross misses with a wild body shot.
Flanders let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Albatross looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Flanders ducks under a wild hook from Albatross.
Flanders throws out a counter right but Albatross avoids it with no problem.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Albatross pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Flanders ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Flanders lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Albatross throws a body shot but no joy.
Flanders throws a counter combo.
Albatross throws a chopping leg kick but Flanders manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Flanders throws a counter combo.
Flanders takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Albatross connects with an inside leg kick.
Albatross misses with a straight left.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Flanders crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Albatross - the referee stops the clock and Flanders gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Albatross. Flanders manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Albatross throws a shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Albatross dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Albatross's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Albatross scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Albatross misses with a lunging right hand
and Albatross takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Flanders lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Albatross can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Flanders and Albatross drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Flanders.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dallas Flanders!
A victorious Dallas Flanders thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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