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OFK 174 - Do Urden Vs Gomez PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Murderous Warmonger (ranked 5036 p4p, 23587 weight class) and Charles Foster (ranked 171 p4p, 224 weight class). Foster has chosen Nuclear Power Trio - A Clear and Present Rager as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Murderous Warmonger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Charles Foster!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Wagner Zegers and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Foster throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Foster takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
 It looks like Charles Foster has been cut.
Foster ducks under a wild hook from Warmonger.
Foster closes the distance and pushes Warmonger back into the cage.
Warmonger is defending well against a takedown attempt.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Warmonger is trying to break free.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Warmonger keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Foster's efforts to push away.
Foster taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Warmonger fails to land.
Warmonger tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Foster breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Foster shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Warmonger counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Warmonger lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Foster head around and knocks him out cold! Warmonger hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Murderous Warmonger!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Anderson Silva (ranked 3791 p4p, 23542 weight class) and George Fughead (ranked 496 p4p, 694 weight class). Silva's entrance music is Face the Pain. A fine choice. George Fughead is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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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 2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Anderson Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, George Fughead!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Saam Ante and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fughead is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Silva.
Silva misses the shot to the body.
Fughead tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Fughead throws a jab when Silva was well out of range.
Fughead moves out of range as Silva throws a body kick.
Fughead scores with a sloppy right hand. Silva should have avoided that one.
Fughead throws a head kick that misses.
Silva lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fughead circles away quickly and effectively.
Fughead drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Silva defends it well.
Silva lands a nice looking body kick.
Silva tries a head kick but it misses.
Silva takes one to the chin there.
Silva throws a left that rocks Fughead and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Silva dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Fughead regain composure!
 Fughead is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silva decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Fughead is still on wobbly legs! Can Silva finish him?
Silva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Silva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Silva.
Silva gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Silva fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fughead takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Silva lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Fughead falls backwards - clearly groggy! Silva dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anderson Silva!
In his post fight interview, Anderson Silva started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Johan Christ (ranked 1516 p4p, 24754 weight class) and Georges St Pierre (ranked 202 p4p, 675 weight class). St Pierre is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Face the Pain. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Johan Christ!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Georges St Pierre!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Wagner Zegers and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Christ, as that shot connected.
Christ stuns St Pierre with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Christ lands a two punch combo.
Christ lands a left and a right that send St Pierre crashing to the mat, dazed. Christ thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
St Pierre is rocked!
It looks like Georges St Pierre has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Christ lands a body shot.
St Pierre is still on wobbly legs! Can Christ finish him?
St Pierre gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Christ points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. St Pierre wakes up just in time to hear Christ thank his coaches in the post fight interview.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Johan Christ!
A very excited looking Johan Christ made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
Georges St Pierre spoke after the fight, saying 'I'm training all the time. My goal is perfection. But I will never reach perfection'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Paul Sight (ranked 710 p4p, 1659 weight class) and Ralphie White (ranked 108 p4p, 255 weight class). Ralphie White told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
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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 28 - 31 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Paul Sight!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ralphie White!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Patrick Alders and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White 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.
White uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sight.
Sight defending well as White loads up on a big left hand.
White jabs at Sight's body.
White throws a body shot but no joy.
White throws a body shot but no joy.
White throws the left hand but Sight avoids the punch easily.
Nice defenses there by White.
White looks like he wants to counter punch here.
White throws the left hand but Sight avoids the punch easily.
White scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
White tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sight was well out of range. Poor timing from White.
It looked like Sight was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from White.
Sight throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Some bone on bone action there as Sight checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
White moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
White throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sight's waist but Sight gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing White off to one side.
White misses with a straight left.
Sight just misses with a punch to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
White scores with a jab to the body.
White takes one on the button.
White slips a straight right by Sight.
Sight ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
White drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
White stops Sight from standing up.
White trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
White trying to control but Sight is working from the bottom.
White controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
White won't allow Sight to get back to his feet.
Sight being controlled here, momentarily.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
White is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ralphie White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Sight staying out of range there.
Sight takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Sight lands with a shot to the body.
White tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sight was well out of range. Poor timing from White.
Sight moves away from the strike by White.
Sight uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by White.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sight.
Sight throws a right and a left that White avoids nicely.
A head kick misses from White.
Sight throws a looping overhand right but White ducks down to avoid it.
White jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sight throws a jab but it's blocked by White.
White looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sight lands a slapping body shot.
White throws a jab when Sight was well out of range.
White throws a hook but Sight avoids it easily.
White throws a head kick but Sight moves out of range.
Sight with a jab.
White walks into a left hand.
Sight defending well as White loads up on a big left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White takes a jab right on the kisser.
White is rocked!
It looks like Sight has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Sight fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops White to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! White looks to clinch but Sight throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! White taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Paul Sight!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Paul Sight made sure he mentioned Altitude Clothing, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Derrick Barnes (ranked 771 p4p, 1409 weight class) and Charlie Chan (ranked 107 p4p, 191 weight class). Barnes comes to the cage accompanied by We Want The Funk. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Derrick Barnes !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Charlie Chan!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Saam Ante and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barnes avoids the head kick by Chan.
Barnes wants to slow Chan down by chopping away at his legs.
Chan tries a head kick but it misses.
Barnes drops down looking for a counter takedown but Chan sprawls and moves away.
Barnes misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Barnes has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Chan scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Barnes moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Barnes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Chan.
Barnes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chan.
Barnes tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Chan manages to circle out of the way.
Chan connects with a right hand. Barnes shakes it off.
We've been informed that Chan has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Barnes thows a left - swing and a miss!
Barnes scores with a leg kick.
Chan throws a big shot that misses.
Chan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Barnes .
Barnes slips a jab from Chan.
Barnes tries to counter by clinching up but Chan breaks away and moves out of range.
Barnes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chan throws out the jab.
Barnes bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Chan's head backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Barnes .
Barnes throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Chan was covering up waiting for the punch and Barnes finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Barnes prevents Chan from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barnes postures up and lands a big shot to Chan's brow.
Chan wants to get back to his feet but Barnes is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Barnes pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chan is keeping the position for now.
Barnes working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Chan's head.
Chan wants to get back to his feet but Barnes is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's two 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.
Barnes landing some decent shots from guard.
Barnes pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chan is keeping the position for now.
Barnes throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Chan works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Barnes trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Barnes throws a strike but Chan rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Barnes wants to sweep here but Chan controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barnes is looking for a triangle here but Chan uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Barnes manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Barnes moves into full guard.
Barnes has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Chan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Barnes swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chan trying to stand up but can't free himself from Barnes 's guard.
Barnes manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Chan manages to get himself to full guard.
Barnes keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Chan's head.
Chan utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Barnes prevents Chan from getting back to his feet.
Barnes tries to free his leg and advance position but Chan is retaining full guard.
Chan manages to escape and get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barnes misses with an uppercut. Chan saw that one coming.
Chan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Charlie Chan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Barnes fails with a takedown attempt.
Barnes lands with a good body shot.
Chan throws a hook but Barnes avoids it easily.
Barnes gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barnes ducks under a wild hook from Chan.
Barnes half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Barnes defending well as Chan loads up on a big left hand.
Barnes tries to score with a low kick but Chan moves his leg out of the way.
Chan looks for a takedown but Barnes sprawls well.
Barnes tests Chan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Barnes tries a low kick but Chan avoids it.
Chan misses with an uppercut. Barnes saw that one coming.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Derrick Barnes will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Chan scores with a nice right hand.
Barnes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chan.
Chan connects with the punch.
Barnes takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Chan throws a jab when Barnes was well out of range.
Chan loads up on a big right hand but Barnes slips the punch.
Barnes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Charlie Chan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chan 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.
Chan circles away from the clinch attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Chan! But no joy.
Barnes shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Chan defends it nicely.
Chan wants to land a leg kick but Barnes is out of range.
Barnes blocks a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnes scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barnes creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Chan is looking to reverse the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chan wants to get back to his feet.
Chan taking punishment in the form of punches.
Barnes scoring with punches from side control.
Barnes sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Chan is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Barnes tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Barnes scores with a couple of short elbows.
Barnes throws a strike aimed at the side of Chan's head but Chan avoids it well.
Chan manages to get back to half guard.
Barnes thows a huge punch but Chan dodges it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnes stops Chan from getting back to his feet.
Barnes is looking to take a break and control but Chan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chan has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Barnes is on him like a limpet, forcing Chan back against the cage.
Barnes prevents Chan from breaking the clinch.
Chan working hard to break the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Barnes .
Barnes tries to work over Chan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Barnes misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Barnes tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Barnes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chan's elbow.
Chan wants to get back to striking at distance but Barnes won't allow it.
Chan blocks a body shot from Barnes .
Chan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Chan looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Barnes avoids a punch combination nicely.
It looked like Barnes was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chan stuns Barnes with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Barnes dodges the punch combination from Chan.
Barnes drops down looking for a counter takedown but Chan sprawls and moves away.
Chan throws a hook but Barnes avoids it easily.
Barnes drops down looking for a counter takedown but Chan sprawls and moves away.
Barnes fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Derrick Barnes . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Barnes checks a low kick from Chan.
Chan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Barnes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Chan throws a low kick, looking for Barnes 's leg but Barnes calmly moves out of range.
Chan needs to keep his hands up - Barnes had a free shot at his head there.
Barnes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Barnes tries to counter with a takedown but Chan is quick to defend against it.
Barnes motions for Chan to come forward. Barnes throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Barnes defending well as Chan loads up on a big left hand.
Barnes attempts a counter takedown but Chan avoids it well and moves away.
Left hook, right uppercut from Chan.
Barnes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chan was well out of range. Poor timing from Barnes .
Sloppy strikes from Barnes . Those never looked like landing.
Chan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Barnes moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barnes throws a shot from downtown. Chan moves away and avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barnes lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Barnes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Barnes feinted with a counter takedown.
Barnes finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Barnes cracks Chan with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Chan throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Barnes to counter with a crisp jab.
Barnes scores with a nice head shot.
Chan lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A right-left combo lands from Chan.
Barnes misses the shot to the body.
Chan scores with a jab.
Chan misses the jab.
Chan lands with a right hand.
Barnes misses the shot to the body.
Chan looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Chan throws a leg kick but Barnes sees it coming and moves out of range.
A lazy left from Chan finds it's target.
Barnes tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Charlie Chan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Barnes throws a series of strikes that have Chan backpedaling.
Nice straight punches there by Chan. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Chan.
Barnes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chan.
A telegraphed right hand from Barnes misses the target.
Chan works over Barnes 's head and body with a nice combination.
Chan scores with a three punch combo!
A big left from Chan misses.
Barnes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chan.
Barnes tries to counter with a takedown but Chan is quick to defend against it.
Barnes takes one on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Barnes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chan.
Chan misses with a hook.
A big left from Barnes misses.
Chan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Barnes tries to counter with a takedown but Chan is quick to defend against it.
Chan lands with a kick to the temple. Barnes shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Barnes tries to move into range but Chan moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Barnes lands with a hook. Chan tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Barnes avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes throws a series of punches but Chan avoids them all with ease.
Barnes throws a hook but Chan blocks it.
Chan throws out a loose jab but Barnes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Barnes .
Barnes attempts a counter takedown but Chan avoids it well and moves away.
Chan looks to throw the jab but Barnes is out of range.
The fighters circling - Chan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chan throws a chopping leg kick but Barnes manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Barnes throws a lazy right hand but Chan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chan takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Barnes closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Chan to the mat! Chan manages to get full guard.
Barnes cracks Chan with a solid left hand.
Barnes scoring with some ground and pound.
Barnes looking to sit in guard and control but Chan gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
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!
Barnes is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Chan is aware though and is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnes wants to sweep here but Chan controlling him for the moment.
Chan slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Barnes working a defensive guard here.
Barnes looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Chan is looking to stand up but Barnes won't let him.
Barnes has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Chan has passed into side control.
Derrick Barnes overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Chan advances nicely into full mount.
Chan content just to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnes is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Barnes is working hard here to advance position.
Barnes wants to control but Chan is having none of it.
Barnes can't escape the position.
Chan trying to control but Barnes is having none of it.
Barnes is looking to improve his position but Chan isn't that keen on the idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barnes regains half guard.
Barnes is holding on to half guard well.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Chan in particular looking to stall.
Barnes slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Barnes looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that's the end of the fight!
Charlie Chan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Chan 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 28:29
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charlie Chan!
Charlie Chan decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Irish Power (ranked 760 p4p, 856 weight class) and Rimtas Kentas (ranked 96 p4p, 103 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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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 27 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Irish Power!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rimtas Kentas!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paulsen Ambrosius and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kentas gets a clinch.
Kentas manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Kentas looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Power got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kentas has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Power has managed to get both his arms back between Kentas's legs - danger averted.
Power would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Kentas has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Power is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Kentas.
Kentas sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kentas is looking to improve his position.
Power is thwarting Kentas's attempts to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like Power is going to stand back up.
Power knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kentas on the ground.
Kentas wants to control but Power is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kentas looking for submissions off his back.
Kentas is trying to maintain the position but Power is very close to passing his half guard.
Kentas is doing well to control the position and prevent Power from advancing to side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kentas moves into full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Kentas is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Power defends well.
Kentas controlling the position.
Kentas had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Power defends it easily.
Power got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kentas has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Power has managed to get both his arms back between Kentas's legs - danger averted.
Kentas has a closed guard, preventing Power from standing up.
Kentas working a defensive guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Power wants to stand but Kentas is controlling his posture from full guard.
Power has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kentas throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kentas is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kentas controls Power momentarily but Power frees himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kentas is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kentas wants to control the position but Power says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Kentas looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are battling for position here. Kentas manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kentas has his foot on Power's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Power works his way back into a safe position though.
Power got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kentas has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Power has managed to get both his arms back between Kentas's legs - danger averted.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rimtas Kentas dominated that round.
That's time! Power's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kentas fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kentas tries to clinch but Power moves out of range.
Kentas fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kentas slips a jab from Power.
Kentas was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Power connects with a nice looking jab.
Kentas gets a clinch.
Kentas avoiding damage as Power throws knees to the body.
Kentas pulls guard successfully.
Kentas controls Power momentarily but Power frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Power got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kentas has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Power has managed to get both his arms back between Kentas's legs - danger averted.
Kentas looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kentas looking for a triangle here. Power is fighting it but it looks tight! Kentas pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Power is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Rimtas Kentas!
During a confident post fight interview, Rimtas Kentas thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between CJ Tripp (ranked 922 p4p, 491 weight class) and Gustav Line (ranked 120 p4p, 67 weight class). Line is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by For Heavy Metal we will die!. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 27 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, CJ Tripp!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gustav Line!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Daniel Blasius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
That kick from Tripp tenderised Line's leg. Line is trying to keep his angry face on.
Line shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Some bone on bone action there as Line checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Line misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Tripp counters with a nice uppercut.
Gustav Line seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Line checks a leg kick nicely.
Line swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Line clinches.
Line tries to pull guard but Tripp holds him up against the cage and eventually Line drops back down to his feet.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Line.
Line pulls guard.
Line looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Line has his foot on Tripp's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tripp works his way back into a safe position though.
Line manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Tripp manages to get himself to full guard.
Tripp looking to control.
Tripp knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Line on the ground.
Line controlling from the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Line looking to pass the guard.
Tripp will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Tripp pulls Line in close to his closed guard and prevents Line from doing any damage or advancing position.
Line looking to pass the guard.
Line wants to control from the top but Tripp keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Line is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Line wants to pass the guard but Tripp is keeping the position.
Line is still trying to improve position.
Tripp is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tripp tries to work over Line's front leg with a kick but Line checks it.
Line scores with a kick to the midsection.
Tripp looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Line is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Line throws a chopping leg kick but Tripp manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Tripp moves out of range as Line strikes.
Tripp tried to counter with a leg kick but Line avoided it.
Tripp will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A bone on bone clash there as Tripp blocks the leg kick.
Line takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Tripp takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Line throws a leg kick but Tripp checks it.
Tripp swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Line lands a high kick!
 It looks like CJ Tripp has been cut.
Tripp blocks the body kick.
Tripp tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Line was well out of range. Poor timing from Tripp.
Line misses with a right hand
and Tripp counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Line uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tripp.
Line tries a quick counter leg kick but Tripp is wise to it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tripp uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Line.
Tripp throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Line tries a quick counter leg kick but Tripp is wise to it.
Line fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tripp.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Tripp.
Line lands a head shot.
Tripp swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Line turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Tripp lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Tripp checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
And Tripp counters with a quick kick to the body but Line blocks it.
Line throws a leg kick but Tripp sees it coming and moves out of range.
Tripp appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Line uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tripp.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Line! But no joy.
A low kick lands for Line.
Line misses with a hook
and Tripp counters with a stiff right hand.
Line lands a nice looking body shot.
Tripp takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Line misses with a hook.
Line moves into the clinch.
Line tries to pull guard but Tripp forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gustav Line dominated that round.
The cut man is working on CJ Tripp's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Tripp throws a quick inside leg kick.
Line connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Line connects with a high kick.
Tripp stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Line.
Tripp scores with a jab to the body.
Tripp fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A head kick misses from Line.
Line tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Tripp is able to avoid easily.
Tripp throws a chopping leg kick but Line manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Line closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Line keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Line wants to counter with a clinch but Tripp pushes him away.
Line moves out of range of the leg kick from Tripp.
Line has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Line tries to land a leg kick but Tripp saw it coming and moves away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tripp moves out of range as Line strikes.
Line uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tripp.
Tripp scores with a sloppy right hand. Line should have avoided that one.
Line throws a front kick aimed at Tripp's knee but Tripp avoids it well.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Line.
Tripp misses with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Line throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tripp just misses with a punch to the body.
Tripp attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Tripp ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Line moves away.
Tripp throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Tripp looks to land a right hand but Line moved out of range.
Line checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Tripp throws a jab but it's blocked by Line.
Tripp will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Nice defenses there by Tripp.
Line is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Line waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tripp.
An attempted straight right counter from Tripp misses the target.
Line takes one on the button.
Tripp is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Tripp throws a wild body kick that Line sees coming a mile off.
Line appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Line throws a shot from downtown. Tripp moves away and avoids it.
Line clinches with his opponent.
Tripp has a couple of punches blocked by Line.
Tripp fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Line working aggressively here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tripp tries to work over Line's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Line lands a shoulder strike.
Line lands with a light punch inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Line tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Tripp smiles and moves away.
Line misses with a head kick.
Tripp half committed to a counter leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Tripp checks a leg kick.
Tripp slips under a jab from Line.
Line tries a head kick but it misses.
Tripp scores with a jab to the head.
Line chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tripp can pounce on him.
Tripp is looking to score with low kicks.
Tripp takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Line throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Gustav Line seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tripp is looking to chop away at Line's legs.
Line moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Line pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Line pivots, looking for a leg kick but Tripp is out of range and Line settles back down.
Line tries to land a leg kick but Tripp saw it coming and moves away.
Tripp was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tripp throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tripp ducks right into an uppercut from Line.
Line throws a jab but it's blocked by Tripp.
Tripp is looking to counter punch.
Tripp thuds his shin into the meat of Line's side.
A telegraphed right hand from Tripp misses the target.
Tripp uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Line.
Line moves out of range of the leg kick from Tripp.
Line misses with a left hand
and Tripp counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Tripp 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.
Tripp slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Tripp chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Line can pounce on him.
Line tries to land a leg kick but Tripp saw it coming and moves away.
Line ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tripp backing away here, and Line unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Line scores with a leg kick.
Line tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tripp was well out of range. Poor timing from Line.
Line checks the leg kick.
Jab, jab by Line - just one landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tripp tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Line is able to avoid easily.
Jab, jab by Tripp - just one landing.
Line throws a looping overhand right but Tripp ducks down to avoid it.
Line cracks Tripp with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Tripp lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Tripp tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tripp misses with a low kick.
Tripp misses with a right hand
letting Line counter with a right hand.
Line checks a leg kick.
Line swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Line throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tripp.
Line throws a hook but Tripp avoids it easily.
Tripp blocks a head kick by Line.
Tripp attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A solid body kick from Tripp.
Tripp displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Line throws out the jab.
Tripp defending well as Line loads up on a big left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Line misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Gustav Line will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on CJ Tripp's cut.
That's time! Tripp's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Line misses with a straight left.
Line throws a hook but Tripp blocks it.
Line throws a jab but it's blocked by Tripp.
Tripp throws a head kick that misses.
Tripp cracks Line with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A lazy body kick from Line
letting Tripp counter with a right hand.
Tripp throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Line throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Tripp blocks the leg kick.
Tripp fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Line looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Tripp goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Line is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Line connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nice body kick from Line.
Line throws out a loose jab but Tripp uses good head movement to avoid it.
Line scores with a sloppy right hand. Tripp should have avoided that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Line throws a body shot but no joy.
Line steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tripp.
Line throws an overhand right that lands on Tripp's shoulder, as Tripp tries to avoid the shot.
As Line backs away, Tripp returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Tripp looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Line checks a leg kick.
Tripp defending well as Line loads up on a big left hand.
Tripp 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.
Line ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Tripp throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Line tries to clinch there but Tripp circles away.
Nice cross by Tripp.
Tripp shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tripp. Line does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tripp is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Tripp swats away the attempt to clinch by Line.
Some bone on bone action there as Tripp checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Tripp throws a nice looking combination but Line bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
CJ Tripp has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tripp ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Line moves away.
A clash of legs there as Line blocks the low kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Line! But no joy.
Line checks a low kick from Tripp.
Tripp attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Tripp connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Line ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Line throws a body kick that misses.
Tripp half committed to a counter leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tripp connects with the punch.
Line takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Line throws a jab but it's blocked by Tripp.
Tripp throws a leg kick but Line checks it.
Tripp takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Line rushes Tripp and presses him up against the cage.
Line breaks from the clinch.
Tripp tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Line was well out of range. Poor timing from Tripp.
Line walks forward, straight into a front kick from Tripp.
Tripp throws a body shot but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Line fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Tripp checks it well.
Line throws the kick towards the body but Tripp avoids it.
Tripp on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Line tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tripp manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tripp tries to score with a low kick but Line moves his leg out of the way.
Tripp throws a chopping leg kick but Line manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Line moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Tripp throws a low kick but it's checked well by Line.
Line buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Line throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tripp throws a big shot that misses.
Line lands with a nice body kick.
Nice shot by Tripp.
Tripp just misses with a punch to the body.
Line just misses with a punch to the body.
Tripp lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Line avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tripp lands with a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tripp tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Line was well out of range. Poor timing from Tripp.
Line lands a nice hook to Tripp's body. Tripp takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A nice inside leg kick there by Line. That's going to slow Tripp down.
A cross from Line lands.
A chopping leg kick lands by Line.
Line throws out a loose jab but Tripp uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tripp scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Tripp looks to land a body kick but Line moved away.
A jab from Tripp finds it's way through Line's defenses.
Line works Tripp's body with a nice hook.
Line lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tripp's sensitive parts.
Tripp throws a head kick but Line moves out of range.
Tripp takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Tripp throws out a powerful jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to CJ Tripp.
I think Line 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gustav Line!
Gustav Line decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between James King (ranked 175 p4p, 444 weight class) and Ruslan Temirov (ranked 25 p4p, 57 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 19 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, James King!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 35 - 22 - 2, fighting out of London, Ruslan Temirov!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Radbod Blank and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King scores with a head kick.
Temirov ducks right into an uppercut from King.
King attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
King blocks a jab.
Temirov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before King can pounce on him.
Temirov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
King seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
King throws a sloppy head kick
and Temirov counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Temirov misses with an uppercut
and King counters with a nice body kick.
King showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Temirov.
As Temirov tries to get set, King tries to push him back and clinch up but Temirov manages to avoid the attempt.
King slips under a jab.
Temirov misses with a leg kick.
Temirov moves out of range of the body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
King uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Temirov.
A slow jab from Temirov misses its intended target.
King wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Temirov darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
King ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
King moves out of range of the strikes.
We've been told by King's head coaches at Panda Sprawl n Brawl that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
King throws a poor cross that misses
and Temirov counters with a leg kick.
King uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Temirov.
King pulls out of a head kick attempt.
King checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Temirov swinging wildly here.
King closes the distance and clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by King.
It looks like Ruslan Temirov has been cut.
King using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Temirov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Temirov wants to get back to striking at distance but King won't allow it.
Temirov blocks an elbow strike from King.
King misses with some punches.
Temirov wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but King has him pressed against the cage.
Temirov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Temirov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Temirov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Temirov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
King lands a lovely overhand right.
Temirov throws a looping overhand right but King ducks down to avoid it.
King throws a sloppy head kick and Temirov moves out of range easily.
King connects with a looping right hand.
King blocks a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
King slips under a jab from Temirov.
King swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Temirov throws a right hand that King ducks under and follows up with a left that King also avoids with ease.
Temirov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but King circles away quickly and effectively.
Temirov throws a nice looking combination but King bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
King throwing a counter right hand but Temirov manages to avoid it.
King thows a body kick. Temirov tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Temirov looks to throw the jab but King is out of range.
Temirov throws a poor cross that misses
enabling King to counter with a crisp jab.
King bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Temirov throws a shot from downtown. King moves away and avoids it.
Temirov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Temirov throws a jab but it's blocked by King.
Temirov misses with the combination.
Temirov throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and King counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Temirov thinking.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from King.
King throws a shot to the body.
Temirov fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt King.
Temirov lands a jab-cross combination.
Temirov falls off balance throwing a combination
and King holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Temirov breaks from the clinch.
Temirov misses with a looping right.
Temirov misses with a combination
and King counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice defenses there by King.
No joy there for Temirov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
King lands a slapping body shot.
Temirov checks the leg kick nicely there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that James King will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ruslan Temirov's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Temirov lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
A left lands for King.
Temirov just misses with a punch to the body.
King tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Temirov manages to circle out of the way.
Good exchange - King coming out on top.
A low kick from King misses
and Temirov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
King looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Temirov misses with the combination.
King tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Temirov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ruslan Temirov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Temirov cracks King with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ruslan Temirov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
King instigates a clinch.
King throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Temirov breaks from the clinch.
Temirov swings for the body but King moves out of range.
Temirov throws a hook to the side of King's head but King sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Temirov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Temirov with a nice cross.
King lands the left hand.
Temirov's jab looks to have found its range, popping King under the eye.
King wants to clinch up but Temirov keeps it at a distance.
Temirov misses with a hook.
Nice defenses there by King.
King moves away from the strike by Temirov.
Temirov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from King.
Temirov takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Temirov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
King tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Temirov misses with a right hand
and King counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Temirov connects with the punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
King showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Temirov.
Temirov misses with an uppercut
and King counters with a nice low kick that buckles Temirov's knee momentarily.
Temirov throws a right and a left that both miss.
A slow jab from King misses its intended target.
Temirov looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Temirov 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.
Nice defenses there by King.
King avoids a punch combination nicely.
Temirov misses with a lunging right hand
and King counters with a big head kick but Temirov shrugs it off.
King throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
King misses with a few strikes there.
Ruslan Temirov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
King looks for the body kick but Temirov saw that one coming.
Good exchange - King coming out on top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King throws a combination. Temirov tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Temirov cracks King with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
King uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Temirov.
Temirov paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Temirov blocks a head kick by King.
Temirov scores with a shot to the body.
King lands with a hook. Temirov tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A low kick from King misses
and Temirov counters with a right hand to the body.
Temirov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but King manages to avoid it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as King checks a leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - King looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Temirov is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
King jabbing away but nothing is landing.
King ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
King was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Temirov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Temirov looks to score with a jab to the body but King is just out of range.
Temirov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from King.
A counter left hand to the body from King misses its target.
King takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Some wild striking there from Temirov.
As Temirov tries to get set, King tries to push him back and clinch up but Temirov manages to avoid the attempt.
King on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Temirov misses with a series of wild punches.
A decent looking body kick lands there for King.
Temirov throws a big shot that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ruslan Temirov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ruslan Temirov's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
King cracks Temirov with a good jab.
Temirov just misses with a punch to the body.
Temirov misses with a hook. King ducked under it nicely.
Temirov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. King looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
King scores with a kick to the body.
King tries to land a front kick but Temirov steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
King steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Temirov.
King lands a leg kick that knocks Temirov off balance momentarily.
King lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Temirov circles away quickly and effectively.
Temirov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Temirov appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King misses with a hook. Temirov ducked under it nicely.
Temirov throws a combination that misses
and King counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Temirov throws a hook but King avoids it easily.
Temirov takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A little jabbing left from Temirov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A low kick lands for Temirov.
Temirov misses the jab.
A bone on bone clash there as King blocks the leg kick.
King with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
King scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Temirov misses with a looping right.
Temirov misses with a series of wild punches.
Temirov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
King stuns Temirov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Temirov throws out a loose jab but King uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Temirov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and King counters with a nice body kick.
Temirov swinging wildly here.
King lands a nice looking body shot.
King takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A combination from Temirov does no damage.
King misses with a looping right.
A slapping leg kick lands for King.
King uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Temirov.
Temirov cracks King with an open hand slap.
Temirov avoids the body shot from King.
Temirov swings for the body but King moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Temirov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from King.
King lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
King clobbers Temirov with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Temirov walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Temirov throws a series of punches but King avoids them all with ease.
King slips under a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Temirov. King does a little dance to reset his feet.
Temirov throws a looping overhand right but King ducks down to avoid it.
King is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Temirov.
King lands the left hand.
King tries to clinch but Temirov is having none of it.
Temirov connects with a solid leg kick.
Temirov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Temirov throws out a loose jab but King uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
King fails with an attempt to clinch.
King misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
King ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Temirov throws a jab but it's blocked by King.
King misses the shot to the body.
King throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Temirov misses with a combination
and King moves into the clinch.
King with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Temirov is trying to force a seperation but King has the dominant position.
King tries a knee to the head but Temirov blocks it.
King with an attempt at a knee that misses.
King misses with a knee to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
James King clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Ruslan Temirov's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Temirov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Temirov misses the jab.
Temirov throws a left and a right that both miss
and King counters by clinching up.
Temirov blocks a body shot from King.
King misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Temirov.
King misses with a knee strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by King.
Temirov breaks the clinch.
Temirov throws a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Temirov swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A big right from Temirov misses.
King fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
King avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Temirov throws a series of punches but King avoids them all with ease.
King wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Temirov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
King throws a body kick that misses.
King fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Temirov on the side of the head.
Temirov misses with an uppercut
and King counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Temirov has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Temirov misses with a body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from King misses the target.
King thumps Temirov with a low kick.
Temirov throws a hook but King blocks it.
A swing and a miss from King.
Temirov swings away with a leg kick that misses.
King loads up on a big right hand but Temirov slips the punch.
Temirov throws a predictable looking body shot
and King counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Temirov stuns King with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Temirov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Temirov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from King.
A punch combination from Temirov misses.
A little feinted left hand from King on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Temirov throws a right and a left that King avoids nicely.
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!
Good leg kick by King.
King tries to land a leg kick but Temirov saw it coming and moves away.
Temirov was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
King takes a body punch but keeps moving.
King lands with a nice body kick.
Temirov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
King cracks Temirov with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Temirov throws an overhand right that lands on King's shoulder, as King tries to avoid the shot.
Temirov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but King moves away.
King slips under a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Temirov swings for the body but King moves out of range.
Jab, jab by King - just one landing.
Temirov throws a lazy uppercut
and King moves into the clinch.
King with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
King looking to throw knees to the head but Temirov is blocking nicely.
King misses with a knee strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for King.
King swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A frustrated look appears on Temirov's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Temirov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Temirov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from King.
Temirov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Temirov has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from King.
King slips a jab and a cross from Temirov.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
King throws a front kick that sends Temirov stumbling back into the cage.
Danga de danga de dang - Temirov scores with a four punch combination!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
King throws a body punch but Temirov moves out of range.
No joy there for Temirov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
King tries to counter by clinching up but Temirov breaks away and moves out of range.
Temirov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by King.
Temirov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract King.
King feinted there with a counter leg kick.
King tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Temirov is able to avoid easily.
King has managed to clinch.
King with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Temirov prevents a body shot from King.
Temirov breaks the clinch.
King is looking to chop away at Temirov's legs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that James King will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ruslan Temirov's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
King digs a good body shot into Temirov's ribs.
A combination from Temirov does no damage.
Temirov's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Temirov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. King sees it coming and avoids it easily.
King was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A looping hook to the body misses from Temirov. King does a little dance to reset his feet.
King throws a shot from downtown. Temirov moves away and avoids it.
Temirov scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
King tries to clinch but Temirov is having none of it.
King throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Temirov throws a leg kick but King sees it coming and moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Temirov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Temirov throws a shot from downtown. King moves away and avoids it.
King checks a low kick from Temirov.
Temirov scores with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Temirov fails to land with a series of punches.
Temirov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
King tries to counter by clinching up but Temirov breaks away and moves out of range.
King blocks a jab.
King tries to counter by clinching up but Temirov breaks away and moves out of range.
King moves into the clinch.
Temirov avoiding damage as King throws knees to the body.
King throws a punch but it's blocked by Temirov.
King misses with a body punch.
King tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
King throws a punch but it's blocked by Temirov.
King tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Temirov avoiding damage as King throws knees to the body.
King with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Temirov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
James King is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Temirov punishes King's body with a nice straight punch.
King has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Temirov finds it's way round the side to connect with King's head.
Temirov pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces King back to the cage. Temirov follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Temirov lands with a straight right. King didn't see that one coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Temirov misses with a double jab
and King counters by clinching up.
King creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Temirov's defenses.
Temirov wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but King has him pressed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King prevents Temirov from breaking the clinch.
King throws a punch but it's blocked by Temirov.
Temirov is trying to break the clinch but King is controlling him.
Temirov wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
King tries to land a knee to the head but Temirov blocks with his arms.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
King tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
King tries to land a knee to the head but Temirov blocks with his arms.
Temirov manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
King misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Temirov.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ruslan Temirov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think King has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 48:48
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 48:48
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 48:47
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
James King retains his title. It's always disappointing when a championship fight ends as a draw but that's what happens when you leave the fight in the judges hands!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Drizzt Do Urden (ranked 169 p4p, 259 weight class) and Schwartz Gomez (ranked 25 p4p, 35 weight class). Do Urden's entrance music is Junna Through the fire and flames. A fine choice. Gomez is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: POP SMOKE - GOT IT ON ME. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 19 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Drizzt Do Urden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 27 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Schwartz Gomez!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Albert Achterberg and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Do Urden on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gomez. Gomez obviously looking to wear him down.
Nice shot lands for Gomez.
Do Urden waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gomez.
Do Urden moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Gomez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've been told by Do Urden's head coaches at Desert Fitness & Training (14 Elite Coaches) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Do Urden catches Gomez with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A punch combination from Gomez misses.
Gomez swings for the body but Do Urden moves out of range.
Gomez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Do Urden.
Gomez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Do Urden counters with an outside leg kick.
Do Urden throws a body shot but no joy.
Do Urden fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gomez has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Gomez shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Do Urden connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gomez. Gomez circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Gomez lands a really nice looking cross but Do Urden seems unphased.
Do Urden throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Do Urden connects with a nice looking jab.
Jab, jab by Do Urden - just one landing.
Gomez is rocked!
Gomez looks to land a right hand but Do Urden moved out of range.
Do Urden is looking for a counter combo.
Do Urden moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomez misses the body punch
and Do Urden cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gomez is still on wobbly legs! Can Do Urden finish him?
Do Urden swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Schwartz Gomez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gomez thumps Do Urden with a low kick.
Gomez slips a jab from Do Urden.
A thudding body kick lands there by Do Urden!
Do Urden ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Gomez's jaw. Gomez's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Do Urden does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Drizzt Do Urden!
An out of breath Drizzt Do Urden thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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