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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Simon McMaster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Toga Boga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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260 lbs
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200 cm
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260 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Good kicks
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Simon McMaster!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Toga Boga!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Aafke Stam and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boga throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Boga keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Boga throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McMaster lands a nice hook to Boga's body. Boga takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Boga misses with a head kick.
Boga pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boga throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McMaster looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Boga!
McMaster is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Boga has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Boga!
Boga avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
McMaster working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Boga doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Boga manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boga is pushing down on McMaster's leg trying to pass to half guard. McMaster is fighting to maintain full guard but Boga has managed to sneak the leg through.
McMaster looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
McMaster looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
McMaster is looking to improve his position.
Boga seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
McMaster is trying to maintain the position but Boga is very close to passing his half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boga content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
McMaster is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Boga is looking to slow McMaster down with leg kicks.
Boga throws a head kick but McMaster moves out of range.
Boga avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Boga displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from McMaster.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Boga defends well against a solid takedown attempt from McMaster.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Simon McMaster. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McMaster gets the takedown into side control.
Boga wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
McMaster thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
McMaster is breathing heavily.
Boga wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Boga wants to control but McMaster postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Simon McMaster will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
McMaster closes the distance and clinches up with Boga, looking for a takedown. McMaster pushes Boga against the cage but Boga circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
McMaster tries to clinch there but Boga circles away.
McMaster has managed to clinch.
Boga pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Boga throws a sloppy head kick and McMaster moves out of range easily.
Boga throws a head kick but McMaster moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Boga.
A head kick misses from Boga.
McMaster looks for a takedown but Boga sprawls well.
Boga throws a head kick that misses.
McMaster misses with a takedown attempt - Boga sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Simon McMaster. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McMaster fails with the takedown.
Boga looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Boga throws a head kick that misses.
Boga slips a jab and a cross from McMaster.
McMaster avoids the head kick by Boga.
McMaster displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
McMaster sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Boga lands a head kick. McMaster smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
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!
Boga pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boga misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McMaster throws a head kick but Boga moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McMaster blocks a head kick by Boga.
Boga throws a sloppy head kick and McMaster moves out of range easily.
Boga throws a nice head kick!
Boga feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to McMaster's calf.
Toga Boga seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boga pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick by Boga misses
and McMaster counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McMaster tries to close the distance and clinch up but Boga swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Toga Boga is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boga looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A head kick from Boga lands but McMaster takes it in his stride.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boga throws a head kick but McMaster moves out of range.
Boga throws a head kick but McMaster moves out of range.
Boga throws a sloppy head kick and McMaster moves out of range easily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as McMaster checks a leg kick.
Boga tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Boga tries to score with a low kick but McMaster moves his leg out of the way.
Simon McMaster is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McMaster goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
McMaster tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice takedown defense from Boga. No joy for McMaster on that attempt.
A combination from McMaster does no damage.
A head kick misses from Boga.
Boga throws a head kick but McMaster moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boga misses with a head kick.
Boga throws a head kick but McMaster moves out of range.
McMaster takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
McMaster pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A right-left combo lands from McMaster.
McMaster takes a kick to the side of the head.
Boga stuffs the takedown attempt from McMaster. McMaster gets slowly back to his feet.
Boga tries to work over McMaster's front leg with a kick but McMaster checks it.
McMaster misses with a two punch combination.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
McMaster throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Boga's waist but Boga gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing McMaster off to one side.
Boga throws a head kick that misses.
Boga scoring well with a low kick there.
Boga misses with a head kick.
McMaster moves in looking to clinch but Boga pushes him off.
Boga throws a head kick that misses.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Boga.
Boga misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Boga throws a head kick that half lands.
Boga throws a head kick but McMaster moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McMaster gets the takedown into side control.
McMaster tries to move to mount but Boga blocks the move with his legs.
McMaster has knee on belly and moves into mount.
McMaster swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Boga is now in McMaster's guard. A big mistake from McMaster there, giving up the dominant position!
Boga stays in close to McMaster's body and controls the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McMaster working for a triangle but Boga defends it easily.
Boga preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Toga Boga showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!
Boga tries to score with a low kick but McMaster moves his leg out of the way.
McMaster moves into range and clinches up with Boga.
Boga landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Boga manages to break the clinch.
McMaster takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Boga throws a head kick that lands with a deafening thwack! The crowd roars as McMaster stumbles backwards and falls to the mat. Boga follows into mount!
It looks like Simon McMaster has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boga controlling the position easily from mount.
McMaster tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Boga sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
McMaster is trying to escape the mount.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McMaster tries to hold on but Boga pushes him away.
Boga wants to control the pace but McMaster is squirming around nicely.
McMaster is working to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
McMaster sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boga content to control rather than advance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McMaster trying to control but Boga postures up.
McMaster is holding on to half guard well.
McMaster trying to control but Boga postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Boga stalling.
McMaster is looking to control Boga's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can McMaster avoid being mounted?
McMaster is looking to improve his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Toga Boga comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Boga 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 28:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Toga Boga!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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