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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adrian Degavato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christian Gagnum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Adrian Degavato has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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215 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Adrian Degavato!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Christian Gagnum!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Daniel Blasius and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Degavato fails with a takedown attempt.
Gagnum has Degavato up against the cage in a clinch.
Degavato is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Gagnum gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Degavato tries for a takedown but Gagnum manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adrian Degavato. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A body shot lands from Degavato.
Degavato is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Gagnum is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Degavato lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Degavato thows a huge punch but Gagnum dodges it nicely.
Gagnum kicks off Degavato and gets to his feet.
Gagnum digs a good body shot into Degavato's ribs.
Degavato is breathing heavily.
Degavato scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gagnum is looking to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gagnum manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Gagnum moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Gagnum dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Degavato. That did some damage!
Gagnum throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gagnum scores with a leg kick.
Gagnum scores with a hook to the body. Degavato takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gagnum stalks Degavato and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Degavato's face. Degavato staggers backwards, shaken.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gagnum tries to bum rush Degavato with a series of wild strikes but Degavato uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nice uppercut lands for Gagnum. That snapped Degavato's head back.
Gagnum lands with a nice combination. Degavato backs away looking to recover.
Gagnum goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Gagnum lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Degavato backs up against the cage.
Gagnum lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Gagnum moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Gagnum fails to land with a series of punches.
A combination from Gagnum does no damage.
Gagnum looks to land a combination but Degavato avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gagnum throws a right and a left that both miss.
Donk. Gagnum catches Degavato right on the button with a cross.
Gagnum is looking to clinch but Degavato is avoiding it.
Gagnum gets a clinch.
Gagnum is trying to break the clinch but Degavato has him pressed against the cage.
Degavato keeps control of Gagnum as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Gagnum tries to break the clinch but Degavato is controlling the position.
Gagnum gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Degavato.
Gagnum wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Degavato has him pressed against the cage.
Gagnum working hard to break the clinch.
Degavato keeps control of Gagnum as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gagnum wants to break free but Degavato has control.
Degavato keeps control of Gagnum as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Gagnum looking to stall.
Gagnum escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Degavato takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Christian Gagnum is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jab by Gagnum.
Gagnum fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gagnum lands a glancing blow to the side of Degavato's head.
Gagnum looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A right-left combo lands from Gagnum.
Degavato stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gagnum.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Gagnum!
A shot to de liver by Gagnum. Beautiful body shot.
Gagnum connects with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gagnum throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gagnum lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Degavato circles away quickly and effectively.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Gagnum!
Nice sprawl there from Gagnum as Degavato shoots in.
Gagnum is working the combinations to good effect here.
A good leg kick by Gagnum.
Gagnum connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Degavato's hands.
Gagnum chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Adrian Degavato seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gagnum misses with a double jab.
Degavato gets the takedown into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gagnum pushes Degavato away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Degavato gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gagnum throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Degavato tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gagnum sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Degavato somewhat.
Gagnum scores with a one two! Degavato had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Christian Gagnum dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Gagnum swinging wilding here.
Gagnum throws a series of punches but Degavato moves out of range.
Degavato changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gagnum tries to avoid it but Degavato manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gagnum to the ground. Gagnum escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Gagnum uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Nice uppercut lands for Gagnum. That snapped Degavato's head back.
Gagnum ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Gagnum lands a really nice looking cross but Degavato seems unphased.
Christian Gagnum seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gagnum looks to land a combination. Degavato sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Gagnum closes the distance and pushes Degavato back into the cage.
Gagnum taking a breather.
Gagnum tries to break the clinch but Degavato is controlling the position.
Gagnum wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gagnum's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Good leg kick by Gagnum there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Degavato takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Gagnum scores with a one two! Degavato had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Degavato looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gagnum scores with a one two! Degavato had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Gagnum lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Gagnum tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Degavato shoots in and drives through. Gagnum sprawls well.
Gagnum fails to land with a series of punches.
Gagnum throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Degavato shoots in but Gagnum avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adrian Degavato. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gagnum displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Degavato fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Degavato shoots for a takedown but Gagnum saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Gagnum throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Gagnum gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Gagnum is trying to break free.
Degavato prevents Gagnum from breaking the clinch.
Gagnum is trying to break the clinch but Degavato has him pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Degavato has Gagnum pressed against the cage, preventing Gagnum from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A frustrated look appears on Gagnum's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Gagnum breaks from the clinch.
Gagnum lands a lovely overhand right.
Gagnum throws a head kick that half lands.
Degavato is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Gagnum.
Degavato has a takedown stuffed.
Gagnum tries to bum rush Degavato with a series of wild strikes but Degavato uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gagnum throws a right hand that Degavato ducks under and follows up with a left that Degavato also avoids with ease.
Degavato dodges the punch combination from Gagnum.
Degavato blocks a head kick by Gagnum.
Gagnum leaves Degavato with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Gagnum scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Degavato dives in and grabs Gagnum's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gagnum pushes down on Degavato's head and hops out.
Gagnum tries to bum rush Degavato with a series of wild strikes but Degavato uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Adrian Degavato is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gagnum stuffs the takedown attempt from Degavato. Degavato gets slowly back to his feet.
Degavato shoots in but no luck this time.
Degavato shoots in looking for a takedown. Gagnum tries to sprawl out of it but Degavato keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gagnum manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
No joy there for Gagnum, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Degavato scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Degavato stops Gagnum from getting back to his feet.
Gagnum pushes Degavato off and gets back to his feet.
A left and a right from Gagnum both land. Nice combination.
Degavato dodges the punch combination from Gagnum.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gagnum fails to land with a series of punches.
Gagnum scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Degavato closes the distance and clinches up with Gagnum, looking for a takedown. Degavato pushes Gagnum against the cage but Gagnum circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Gagnum lands with a nice combination. Degavato backs away looking to recover.
Nice shot lands for Gagnum.
Degavato shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gagnum tries to clinch there but Degavato circles away.
Gagnum keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Degavato fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Gagnum avoids it really well and circles away.
Gagnum fails to land with a series of punches.
Degavato shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Good exchange - Gagnum coming out on top.
Gagnum leaves Degavato with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Gagnum rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Degavato moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Christian Gagnum showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Gagnum moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Degavato misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Gagnum tries to bum rush Degavato with a series of wild strikes but Degavato uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gagnum swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gagnum closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Degavato shoots in and drives through. Gagnum sprawls well.
Degavato takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Degavato shoots in and drives through. Gagnum sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adrian Degavato. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Degavato shoots in but no luck this time.
Gagnum clinches up against the cage.
Degavato tries for a takedown but Gagnum manages to get underhooks.
Gagnum working hard to break the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gagnum is looking to break free of the clinch but Degavato has double underhooks.
Degavato drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gagnum wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Degavato has him pressed against the cage.
Gagnum wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Degavato has him pressed against the cage.
Degavato prevents Gagnum from breaking the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Gagnum's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Degavato keeps control of Gagnum as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Gagnum has had enough of the clinch but Degavato keeps him there for the moment.
Gagnum pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Degavato tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gagnum feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Degavato's calf.
Gagnum displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Gagnum throws a series of strikes that have Degavato backpedaling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Degavato shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gagnum as he jumps to the side.
Gagnum scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Degavato fails with a takedown attempt.
Gagnum lands with a nice body punch.
Gagnum clinches up against the cage.
Gagnum has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gagnum wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gagnum working hard to break the clinch.
Gagnum escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gagnum lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Gagnum lands a high kick!
Gagnum fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gagnum stuffs the takedown.
A punch combination from Gagnum misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gagnum misses with a series of wild punches.
Gagnum dips to his left and cracks Degavato with an uppercut!
Degavato is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Gagnum tries to close the distance and clinch up but Degavato swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nice sprawl there from Gagnum as Degavato shoots in.
Gagnum lands a jab to the nose.
Gagnum dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Degavato. That did some damage!
Left hook, right uppercut from Gagnum.
Gagnum fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Degavato.
Degavato shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gagnum as he jumps to the side.
Gagnum lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
A nice combination there by Gagnum.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Gagnum.
Nice takedown defense from Gagnum. No joy for Degavato on that attempt.
Gagnum connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Gagnum cracks Degavato with a good jab.
Degavato shoots in but Gagnum avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Gagnum, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gagnum.
Gagnum misses with a double jab.
Degavato takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Gagnum scores with a hook to the body. Degavato takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
No luck for Degavato with that takedown attempt.
Gagnum digs a good body shot into Degavato's ribs.
Christian Gagnum is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Degavato will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Gagnum throws a series of strikes that have Degavato backpedaling.
Good leg kick by Gagnum there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Good exchange - Gagnum coming out on top.
Degavato gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Gagnum connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gagnum misses with a series of wild punches.
Adrian Degavato has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gagnum instigates a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Christian Gagnum comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Gagnum winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 26:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 26:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Christian Gagnum!
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