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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Billy Dessler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Barry Scott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Scott has chosen Bang - By Barry Scott as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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160 lbs
26 - 9 - 2 |
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161 lbs
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
26 - 9 - 2, fighting out of New York, Billy Dessler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
32 - 17 - 2, fighting out of Hilo, Barry Scott!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch lands to the side of Dessler 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Scott throws a looping overhand right but Dessler ducks down to avoid it.
Scott takes a swing at Dessler's ribcage but misses.
Dessler connects with the punch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dessler.
Dessler tries to close the distance and clinch but Scott swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dessler fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Scott throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dessler stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Scott throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dessler steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Scott.
Dessler feints and then cracks Scott's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Scott down.
Scott swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A low kick from Dessler is predictable there
and Scott counters with a shoot takedown. Dessler fights it but they end up in guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Scott postures up in Dessler's guard and throws a big left but Dessler blocks it.
Scott prevents Dessler from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Scott is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Dessler not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scott wants to control from the top but Dessler keeps moving.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Scott.
Dessler throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Scott.
Dessler cracks the inside of Scott's front leg.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Scott.
Scott keeps the fight on the outside.
Scott scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Dessler wants to control but Scott is keeping busy.
Dessler moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dessler being controlled here, momentarily.
Let's hope that Scott has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Scott postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Dessler is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Dessler scrambles and gets back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Scott checks the leg kick nicely there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dessler. Scott does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scott chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dessler motions for Scott to come forward. Dessler throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dessler misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dessler looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Scott looks to throw the jab but Dessler is out of range.
Dessler takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Scott throws a jab when Dessler was well out of range.
Dessler looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Dessler blocks the body kick.
Scott throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dessler.
Dessler does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Scott is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Dessler's half guard.
Scott looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Dessler manages to get to full guard.
Dessler wants to get back to his feet but Scott is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dessler looking to hit a scissor sweep but Scott is one step ahead there.
Dessler avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Dessler pushes Scott off and scrambles back to his feet.
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!
Scott throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Good exchange - Scott coming out on top.
Dessler defending well as Scott loads up on a big left hand.
Scott throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dessler counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Billy Dessler is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Scott dives in and grabs Dessler's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dessler pushes down on Scott's head and hops out.
Dessler wants to clinch up but Scott keeps it at a distance.
Scott throws a big shot that misses.
Dessler blocks a low kick nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barry Scott dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Scott on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Dessler tries to clinch but Scott is having none of it.
Scott avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dessler throws a low kick but it's checked well by Scott.
Scott misses with a body kick.
Dessler throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Dessler tries to clinch up but Scott circles away and keeps his distance.
Billy Dessler is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Scott throws an off balance right hand
and Dessler counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Dessler cracks Scott with a nice body shot.
Scott lands an uppercut.
Scott is trying to force a seperation but Dessler has the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dessler works on Scott's body with a couple of short punches.
Dessler stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Scott is breathing heavily.
Dessler stalls.
Dessler lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Scott.
Dessler blocks a body shot from Scott.
Scott tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dessler's elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scott doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Scott has had enough of the clinch but Dessler keeps him there for the moment.
Dessler pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Dessler lands an elbow inside.
Scott tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dessler's elbow.
Scott blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dessler has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Dessler makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dessler lands a nice uppercut.
Scott being controlled against the cage.
Dessler is working Scott over against the cage.
Scott lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dessler backwards.
Dessler's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dessler tries to clinch but Scott is having none of it.
Scott throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dessler lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Scott missing with a left hand there. Dessler was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dessler dips to his left and cracks Scott with an uppercut!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dessler throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Dessler lands an overhand right.
Scott doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Scott tries to land a body kick
and Dessler counters with a nice uppercut.
Dessler throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Scott takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A bone on bone clash there as Scott blocks the leg kick.
Nice body punch from Dessler.
Scott throws a right hand that misses
and Dessler counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Scott tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Dessler defends well and Scott ends up having to push Dessler into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Dessler blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dessler creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dessler blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dessler pushes Scott back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dessler swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dessler cracks Scott with a nice body shot.
Dessler working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Billy Dessler has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Scott throws a punch but it's blocked by Dessler.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dessler.
Dessler lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Scott is trying to maintain a safe position but Dessler gets an underhook and turns Scott into the cage.
Scott blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dessler blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dessler blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dessler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Scott misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Scott misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dessler lands a nice uppercut.
Scott goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dessler is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Scott can do to turn this around?
Dessler creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Scott throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Scott.
Dessler misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Scott.
Scott blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Scott takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Barry Scott has been cut.
Dessler blocks a body shot from Scott.
Dessler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dessler prevents a body shot from Scott.
Scott fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Scott drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Scott misses with a hook from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dessler.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Scott blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dessler lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Scott lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dessler backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Scott.
Scott tries a body shot but Dessler blocks it.
Dessler pushes off an throws an elbow but Scott leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Dessler pushes off an throws an elbow but Scott leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Dessler lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dessler makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Scott misses with a short punch on the inside.
Scott can't find room to land a body shot as Dessler controls the action.
Good body shot from Scott.
Dessler lands an elbow inside that Scott shrugs off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Dessler dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Barry Scott's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Dessler avoids the body shot from Scott.
Scott misses with a hook
and Dessler counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dessler throws a front kick aimed at Scott's knee but Scott avoids it well.
Scott throws an off balance right hand
and Dessler counters with an outside leg kick.
Scott does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A big right from Scott misses.
Dessler checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Dessler misses with a looping left.
Scott throws a shot to the body.
Dessler misses with a hook to the body
and Scott makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Dessler avoids the body shot from Scott.
Scott scores with a hook to the body. Dessler takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scott misses with a lunging right hand
and Dessler counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Scott throws a punch but it's blocked by Dessler.
Scott dodges an elbow strike from Dessler.
Scott fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Scott misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Scott has Dessler pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Dessler manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dessler lands a nice elbow.
Scott taking a breather.
Dessler scores with a nice hook to the head.
Scott blocks the elbow strike.
Dessler blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dessler blocks an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Scott.
Dessler prevents a body shot from Scott.
Dessler lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Scott struggles to land a body shot inside as Dessler controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Scott.
Dessler lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Dessler cracks Scott with a nice body shot.
Scott misses with a hook to the ribs.
Scott pushes Dessler back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Scott goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dessler lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dessler lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dessler lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Scott wants to break free but Dessler has control.
Dessler tries to throw a body punch but Scott avoids it by throwing Dessler back against the cage.
Dessler misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dessler prevents a body shot from Scott.
Scott lands with a light punch inside.
Dessler takes a shot to the head.
Dessler creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Scott's defenses.
Dessler is trying to stall.
Dessler pushes Scott back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Dessler scores with a shoulder strike.
Scott blocks an uppercut.
Dessler is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Scott lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dessler backwards.
Scott tries to throw a body punch but Dessler avoids it by throwing Scott back against the cage.
Dessler lands with a right to the head.
Scott working aggressively here.
A body shot lands from Dessler.
Scott is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Scott takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dessler lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Scott backwards.
Dessler lands with a left to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Scott as the two fighters clinch.
Scott throws a head punch that misses.
Scott tries to break free but Dessler pushes him back against the cage.
Scott wants to get back to striking at distance but Dessler won't allow it.
Dessler throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Scott misses with some punches.
Dessler misses with an elbow over the top.
Scott takes an elbow to the temple.
Dessler lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Dessler as the two fighters clinch.
Dessler lands a nice uppercut.
Dessler lands an elbow inside.
Dessler lands with a short shot to the head.
Dessler lands a damaging elbow.
That has opened up Barry Scott's cut even more.
Dessler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Scott scores with a shot to the side of Dessler's head.
Dessler lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Scott backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short uppercut from Dessler.
Dessler lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A short right from Dessler on the inside.
Dessler pushes Scott back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Scott is rocked!
Dessler gets through Scott's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Scott is still on wobbly legs! Can Dessler finish him?
Nice body punch from Dessler.
Dessler doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dessler can't find room to land a body shot as Scott controls the action.
A shot in the inside from Dessler.
Dessler creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Scott with a big uppercut! Scott tries to clinch up but Dessler pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Scott to the mat! Scott covers up and Dessler unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Billy Dessler!
Billy Dessler seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Barry Scott was interviewed post fight and said 'Its about time we get some competent officials, I never should have lost!'.
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