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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between D.D Panda (ranked 1617 p4p, 1075 weight class) and Jacques Bonaparte (ranked 192 p4p, 139 weight class). Bonaparte has chosen Daft Punk - Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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22 - 21 - 0 |
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22 - 18 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Red Belt
World class 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 22 - 21 - 0, fighting out of New York, D.D Panda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 18 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jacques Bonaparte!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, George Francis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bonaparte bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Bonaparte gets tackled into the cage by Panda. Panda maintains the clinch.
Panda lands an uppercut.
Bonaparte is trying to force a seperation but Panda has the dominant position.
Bonaparte throws a punch but it's blocked by Panda.
Panda lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Panda has Bonaparte pressed against the cage, preventing Bonaparte from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Panda tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bonaparte's elbow.
Panda tries to work over Bonaparte's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Panda can't find room to land a body shot as Bonaparte controls the action.
Panda prevents Bonaparte from breaking the clinch.
A short left from Panda.
Panda misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Panda lands a left hand.
Still in the clinch, Bonaparte scores with a nice short uppercut.
It looks like D.D Panda has been cut.
Bonaparte ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Bonaparte no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bonaparte looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Panda drops back looking for a leg! Bonaparte is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bonaparte manages to kick Panda off! Panda jumps back into Bonaparte's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Panda throws a big elbow that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Panda wants to pass the guard but Bonaparte is keeping the position.
Bonaparte working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Panda doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Panda manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Panda might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Bonaparte tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Panda loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Panda stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bonaparte swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bonaparte trying to keep a closed guard but Panda is proving a slippery customer.
Bonaparte looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Panda passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Panda creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Bonaparte sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Bonaparte tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Panda is trying to get an arm triangle but Bonaparte is defending well.
Bonaparte is looking for a sweep.
Panda thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Bonaparte gets back to half guard.
Bonaparte looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bonaparte is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Panda is looking to advance position but Bonaparte won't allow it.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Panda in particular looking to stall.
Bonaparte is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Panda pulls his head out easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Panda thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bonaparte's head.
Bonaparte manages to get to full guard.
Bonaparte has his foot on Panda's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Panda works his way back into a safe position though.
Bonaparte keeping full guard, as Panda tries to pass.
Bonaparte had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Panda defends it easily.
Bonaparte keeping moving, preventing Panda from controlling successfully.
Bonaparte seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Panda trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Panda trying to control but Bonaparte is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Panda is looking to advance position but Bonaparte has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Panda is squirming around, avoiding Bonaparte's attempts to control the action.
Panda sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Panda moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Panda looking for a triangle here. Bonaparte is fighting it but it looks tight! Panda pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Bonaparte is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). D.D Panda!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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