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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Badr Hari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mooui Tai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Mooui Tai enters the cage!
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265 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Good knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Badr Hari!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mooui Tai!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Radbod Blank and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tai circles away from the clinch attempt.
Badr Hari seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hari gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hari gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Tai.
Hari with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hari throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hari tries to land knees in the clinch but Tai avoids the damage to the body.
Hari tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Come on Hari - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Tai avoiding damage as Hari throws knees to the body.
Hari tries to land a knee to the head but Tai blocks with his arms.
Hari takes a knee to the side of the body.
Hari looking to throw knees to the head but Tai is blocking nicely.
Hari blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hari looking to throw knees to the head but Tai is blocking nicely.
Hari using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tai has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hari using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tai has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hari will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Tai up against the cage.
Hari tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hari is breathing heavily.
Tai using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Tai drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hari pulls his leg out and moves away.
Tai tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hari paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tai tries to clinch there but Hari circles away.
Hari is looking to clinch.
Tai tries to close the distance and clinch but Hari swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tai avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tai tries to clinch but Hari is having none of it.
Tai doesn't manage to clinch there - Hari circles away.
Hari closes the distance looking to clinch
and Tai counters by moving into the clinch.
Hari tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hari misses with a knee strike.
Tai is working for takedown but Hari is calmly controlling the position for now.
Badr Hari has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mooui Tai.
Hari misses with a knee strike.
Tai has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hari avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Hari looking to throw knees to the head but Tai is blocking nicely.
Hari is pressed up against the cage. Tai has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Hari down to the mat. Hari avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Tai tries to clinch but Hari is having none of it.
Tai moves in looking to clinch but Hari pushes him off.
Tai has closed the distance and engaged Hari in a clinch.
Hari tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tai avoids it.
Tai is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Hari pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Tai landing knees to the head.
It looks like Badr Hari has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tai has Hari pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Hari manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Tai landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Tai lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hari gets underhooks to prevent Tai's takedown attempt.
Hari gets underhooks to prevent Tai's takedown attempt.
Tai goes for a takedown attempt but Hari pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Tai fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hari shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Tai sprawls well. Tai wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hari gets slowly back to his feet.
Tai tries to close the distance and clinch but Hari swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tai clinches up against the cage.
Tai has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hari avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Tai lands an elbow inside.
Hari tries to land a knee to the head but Tai blocks with his arms.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Tai obliges.
Hari tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Tai wants a takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hari is struggling to control the position.
Tai goes for a takedown attempt but Hari pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Tai rushes Hari and presses him up against the cage.
Hari misses with a knee to the head.
Tai working Hari over with knees to the body.
Tai scores a nice knee to the body.
Hari gets underhooks to prevent Tai's takedown attempt.
Tai lands a nice knee to the body.
Tai lands an elbow inside that Hari shrugs off.
Nice elbow from Tai.
Hari takes an elbow to the forehead.
Tai misses with a knee to the head.
Hari tries to land a knee to the head but Tai blocks with his arms.
Hari prevents a takedown attempt there.
Hari tries a knee to the head but Tai blocks it.
Tai tightens his grip and picks Hari up, before dumping him to the ground. Hari manages to land in guard.
Hari wriggles free and stands up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hari doesn't manage to clinch there - Tai circles away.
Hari wants to clinch
and Tai counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Tai.
Hari throws a knee to the head but misses.
Tai lands an elbow just above Hari 's eye.
Hari prevents the takedown attempt.
Tai scores a nice knee to the body.
Tai landing knees to the head.
Tai has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hari avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Hari breaks from the clinch.
Hari tries to clinch
and Tai counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Tai.
Hari connects with a nasty looking knee right to Tai's face.
Tai is working for takedown but Hari is calmly controlling the position for now.
Hari throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tai blocks it with crossed arms.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Tai obliges.
A short uppercut from Hari.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mooui Tai dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Badr Hari'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.
Tai wants to clinch up but Hari keeps it at a distance.
Tai fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hari misses with a head kick.
Tai tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hari is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tai doesn't manage to clinch there - Hari circles away.
Tai avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tai circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hari fails with the takedown.
Tai tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hari paws at him with a jab and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hari is looking to clinch.
Hari circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tai tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hari clinches up against the cage.
Hari with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Tai drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tai lands a damaging elbow.
Tai working Hari over with knees to the body.
Tai drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hari gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Tai is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Hari pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Badr Hari has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mooui Tai.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Tai obliges.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Tai obliges.
Hari is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Tai drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hari gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Hari takes a knee right on the jaw!
Tai misses with a knee to the head.
Hari misses with a knee to the head.
Tai tries for a takedown. No joy.
Tai is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hari is defending well for now.
Hari tries a knee to the head but Tai blocks it.
Hari misses with a knee strike.
Tai looking for a takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hari tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hari throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tai blocks it with crossed arms.
Tai goes for a takedown attempt but Hari pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Hari fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tai wants to clinch.
Hari closes the distance looking to clinch
and Tai counters by clinching up.
Tai connects with a nasty looking knee right to Hari's face.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Tai obliges.
Tai looking for a takedown.
Hari misses with an elbow strike.
Hari breaks the clinch.
Tai doesn't manage to clinch there - Hari circles away.
Hari circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tai keeps the fight on the outside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hari rushes Tai and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Tai connects with a knee to the head.
Tai unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hari lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Nice elbow from Tai.
Hari misses with a knee strike.
Hari prevents the takedown attempt.
Hari tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Tai lands a knee to the body.
Hari misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hari with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tai.
Hari tries to land a knee to the head but Tai blocks with his arms.
Tai is trying to drag Hari to the mat but Hari just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Hari tries a knee to the head but Tai blocks it.
Hari gets underhooks to prevent Tai's takedown attempt.
Mooui Tai seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hari throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hari takes a knee right on the jaw!
Hari breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hari darts in trying to clinch
and Tai holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hari with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hari looking to throw knees to the head but Tai is blocking nicely.
Tai can't get the takedown.
Hari tries a knee to the head but Tai blocks it.
Tai scores a nice knee to the body.
Hari tries a knee to the head but Tai blocks it.
Knees in the clinch landing for Tai.
Hari tries a knee to the head but Tai blocks it.
Tai unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hari lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Hari throws a knee to the head but misses.
Tai is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Hari gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Tai lands an elbow just above Hari 's eye.
Hari tries to land a knee to the head but Tai blocks with his arms.
Hari with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tai wants a takedown.
Hari misses with a knee strike.
Tai working Hari over with knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Tai.
Hari scores with a knee to the head.
Hari swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Badr Hari will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Badr Hari's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Hari swats away the attempt to clinch by Tai.
Hari tries to clinch
and Tai counters by moving into the clinch.
Hari misses with a knee strike.
Hari fails to pull guard.
Hari misses with a knee strike.
Hari misses with an elbow strike.
Hari trying to control the position but instead, Tai has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hari into the cage.
Tai lands an elbow inside.
Tai connects with a knee to the head.
Hari wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tai has him pressed against the cage.
Hari with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Tai goes for a takedown attempt but Hari pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Hari keeps the fight on the outside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tai looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tai looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hari swats away the attempt to clinch by Tai.
Tai is looking to clinch but Hari is avoiding it.
Tai fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tai moves in looking to clinch but Hari pushes him off.
Hari wants to clinch.
Hari wants to clinch
and Tai counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Tai.
Hari tries to land a knee to the head but Tai blocks with his arms.
Tai blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Tai tries to score a body lock takedown but Hari shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Tai using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Tai landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hari prevents a takedown attempt there.
Badr Hari has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mooui Tai.
Hari scores with a knee to the head.
Hari throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tai blocks it with crossed arms.
Tai lands a nice elbow.
Hari tries a knee to the head but Tai blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hari tries a knee to the head but Tai blocks it.
Hari wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Tai goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hari prevents it.
Hari's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tai tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hari paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hari avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tai is looking to clinch.
Tai tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hari tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tai paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hari has closed the distance and engaged Tai in a clinch.
Hari tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tai lands an elbow that stopped Hari in his tracks for a moment.
Hari prevents a takedown attempt there.
Tai lands a knee to the body.
Hari wants to break free but Tai has control.
Hari takes a knee to the side of the body.
Hari throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hari misses with a punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hari pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tai pushes Hari up against the cage in a clinch.
Hari with a knee to the head.
Tai is working for takedown but Hari is calmly controlling the position for now.
Tai misses with a knee to the head.
Hari with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Tai landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hari tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hari throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tai blocks it with crossed arms.
Hari tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tai goes for a takedown attempt but Hari pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Tai tries to clinch but Hari is having none of it.
Tai is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tai tries to clinch but Hari is having none of it.
Tai tries to clinch up.
Tai tries to clinch but Hari moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tai is looking to clinch.
Tai takes the fight into the clinch.
Hari prevents the takedown attempt.
Hari softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hari has picked Tai up - he's going for a ride! Hari dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tai pushes Hari off looking to stand but Hari dives back in and keeps control.
Hari stands up from half guard.
Hari swats away the attempt to clinch by Tai.
Mooui Tai is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tai tries to clinch up but Hari circles away and keeps his distance.
Hari is looking to clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Badr Hari showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hari 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 28:29
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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