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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dana Mooney (ranked 5232 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Bolt (ranked 6741 p4p, 0 weight class). Dana Mooney has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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194 lbs
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193 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dana Mooney!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Robert Bolt!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Nard Betker and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Bolt as Mooney shoots in.
Mooney needs to keep his hands up - Bolt had a free shot at his head there.
Bolt falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mooney counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Mooney is controlling the pace.
Mooney is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mooney takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mooney stops Bolt from getting back to his feet.
Bolt holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Mooney prevents Bolt from standing back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Bolt stuffs the takedown attempt from Mooney. Mooney gets slowly back to his feet.
Bolt raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
A head kick misses from Bolt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Bolt misses with an uppercut
and Mooney counters with a series of strikes. Bolt will be more careful next time no doubt.
Mooney takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nice body kick there by Bolt.
Bolt moves into the clinch successfully.
Mooney wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dana Mooney. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bolt drops down looking for an ankle pick but Mooney pulls his leg out and moves away.
Bolt throws a lazy head kick
and Mooney counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Mooney preventing the sweep.
Bolt working a defensive guard here.
Bolt might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Mooney haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mooney landing with the ground and pound.
Bolt trying to control the position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Mooney throwing strikes but missing.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Mooney gets tackled into the cage by Bolt. Bolt maintains the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Mooney pulls guard effortlessly.
Bolt wants to control from the top but Mooney keeps moving.
Mooney looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mooney lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Mooney's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bolt is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dana Mooney dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Bolt shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Mooney napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Bolt tries to stand but Mooney is controlling his head.
Bolt looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
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We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bolt tries to get to his feet but Mooney is in the middle of advancing position himself and ends up with Bolt in his guard.
Mooney can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bolt controls the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Mooney holds on and takes a little breather.
Bolt looking to pass the guard.
Dana Mooney overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bolt drops back, looking for a kneebar! Mooney looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Mooney looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Mooney!
Mooney stands up and we're back to a striking position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bolt misses with a hook. Mooney ducked under it nicely.
Mooney wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Bolt throws a right hand that Mooney ducks under and follows up with a left that Mooney also avoids with ease.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mooney is trying to pull guard but Bolt has him pressed against the cage.
Mooney's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bolt turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bolt just misses with a punch to the body.
Dana Mooney is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mooney's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bolt throws a sloppy head kick and Mooney moves out of range easily.
Bolt fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mooney, pushing him back against the cage.
Mooney has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Bolt regains guard immediately.
Bolt uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Bolt throws a jab when Mooney was well out of range.
Bolt falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mooney counters by clinching up.
Mooney jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bolt walks away with a smile on his face. Mooney gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Bolt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mooney moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bolt throws a head kick that misses
and Mooney counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Mooney.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bolt is fighting off a takedown attempt but Mooney is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Bolt to the mat. Bolt regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Mooney slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Mooney really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Mooney stands up and waves to Bolt to follow him.
Mooney tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bolt sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mooney somewhat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Robert Bolt will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Mooney uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bolt.
Mooney drops down looking for a counter takedown but Bolt sprawls and moves away.
Bolt instigates a clinch.
Mooney tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Mooney looking for a takedown.
Mooney jumps guard but Bolt turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dana Mooney. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bolt gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Mooney has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Bolt is on him like a limpet, forcing Mooney back against the cage.
Mooney goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bolt prevents it.
Bolt is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mooney is defending well for now.
Mooney is trying to pull guard but Bolt turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Bolt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
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!
Bolt gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mooney is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bolt to keep the fight standing.
Bolt is pressed up against the cage. Mooney has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bolt down to the mat. Bolt avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Robert Bolt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bolt lands a jab to Mooney's midsection.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bolt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mooney manages to avoid it.
Bolt pushes Mooney up against the cage in a clinch.
Mooney tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bolt throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bolt is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mooney is defending well for now.
Bolt manages to break the clinch.
Bolt lands a nice hook to Mooney's body. Mooney takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A head kick by Bolt misses
and Mooney counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Mooney stops Bolt from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bolt manages to escape and get back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mooney slaps away a takedown attempt from Bolt, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bolt swings for the body but Mooney moves out of range.
Robert Bolt seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bolt misses the jab.
Mooney looks for a takedown but Bolt sprawls well.
Bolt fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Mooney to the ground. Bolt is now in Mooney's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bolt stands and steps away. Mooney gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Bolt scores with a jab to the jaw.
Bolt fails with the takedown.
Mooney throws a quick counter head kick but Bolt was just out of range.
Mooney avoids the body shot from Bolt.
Mooney changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Bolt misses with a head kick.
Mooney wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Mooney throws a head kick that Bolt semi-blocks.
Bolt misses with the combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bolt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mooney gets a double leg takedown into Bolt's guard.
Mooney is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Bolt has his feet on Mooney's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bolt moves into the clinch.
Bolt putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mooney in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Mooney's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that's the end of the fight!
Robert Bolt comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bolt has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:29
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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