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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cor Nepgen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Goreac apolderob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Cor Nepgen has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Cor Nepgen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Goreac apolderob!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nepgen scores with a takedown into apolderob's guard.
apolderob looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if apolderob can do anything to dispel that myth.
Nepgen prevents apolderob from getting back to his feet.
apolderob avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Nepgen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. apolderob swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Goreac apolderob wasn't active enough on the ground.
apolderob misses with a looping right.
A swing and a miss from apolderob.
Nepgen shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts apolderob as he jumps to the side.
Nepgen tries to bum rush apolderob with a series of wild strikes but apolderob uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's one minute gone in the round.
apolderob swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Nepgen counters with a left and a right that stings apolderob.
apolderob throws a left and a right that both miss
and Nepgen counters with a left and a right that stings apolderob.
Nepgen is breathing heavily.
Nepgen shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. apolderob defends it nicely.
Nepgen doesn't manage to clinch there - apolderob circles away.
apolderob lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nepgen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from apolderob.
apolderob's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and apolderob duly obliges.
It looks like Cor Nepgen has been cut.
A telegraphed right hand from apolderob misses the target.
apolderob swings for the body but Nepgen moves out of range.
Goreac apolderob seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
apolderob fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
apolderob lands with a right hand.
Nepgen takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
This has been an exciting period of action!
apolderob scores with a decent looking hook.
Nepgen closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
apolderob misses with a hook.
apolderob digs a good body shot into Nepgen's ribs.
apolderob throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nepgen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
apolderob throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
apolderob misses with a few strikes there.
Goreac apolderob is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A combination from apolderob does no damage.
apolderob misses with a straight right.
Nepgen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
apolderob swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Nepgen counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps apolderob thinking.
apolderob misses with a two punch combination.
apolderob throws a hook but Nepgen avoids it easily.
apolderob lands the left hand.
apolderob throws a hook to the side of Nepgen's head but Nepgen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A punch combination from apolderob misses.
A jab from apolderob misses.
apolderob avoids a punch combination nicely.
apolderob throws an overhand right that lands on Nepgen's shoulder, as Nepgen tries to avoid the shot.
Nepgen fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cor Nepgen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nepgen closes this distance looking for a takedown but apolderob circles away.
Nice jab there from apolderob.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
apolderob stuns Nepgen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
apolderob throws an overhand right that lands on Nepgen's shoulder, as Nepgen tries to avoid the shot.
Nepgen defending well as apolderob loads up on a big left hand.
Nepgen moves out of range as apolderob strikes.
Nepgen walks into a jab.
apolderob throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nepgen.
apolderob misses the shot to the body.
apolderob misses with a combination
and Nepgen counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
apolderob is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
apolderob trying to control the pace.
apolderob lands with a punch from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
apolderob is taking a breather. Nepgen says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Nepgen taking some punishment here, with apolderob in his half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
apolderob controlling the action here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Nepgen wants to get back to full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
apolderob looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Goreac apolderob has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Nepgen moves away from the strike by apolderob.
apolderob scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Goreac apolderob dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cor Nepgen's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
apolderob thows a body shot but no joy.
Some wild striking there from apolderob.
Nepgen slips a straight right by apolderob.
Cor Nepgen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nepgen throws a right and a left that both miss.
A swing and a miss from apolderob.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from apolderob 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.
Nepgen slips a straight right by apolderob.
apolderob throws out a loose jab but Nepgen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nepgen slips a jab from apolderob.
The fighters circling - apolderob throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A looping hook to the body misses from apolderob. Nepgen does a little dance to reset his feet.
apolderob throws a nice looking combination but Nepgen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nepgen moves in looking to clinch but apolderob pushes him off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
apolderob misses with a wild body shot.
Nepgen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from apolderob.
Nepgen shoots in looking for a takedown. apolderob tries to sprawl out of it but Nepgen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. apolderob manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Goreac apolderob seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
apolderob tries to bum rush Nepgen with a series of wild strikes but Nepgen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nepgen is trying hard to land a takedown here. apolderob sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
apolderob misses the jab.
Nepgen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
apolderob scores with a body shot.
Donk. apolderob catches Nepgen right on the button with a cross.
apolderob misses with a double jab
and Nepgen counters with a nice double leg into guard.
apolderob has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Nepgenis looking to pass into half guard but apolderob pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now apolderob is in guard.
apolderob postures up.
apolderob is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
apolderob with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
apolderob content to stall in guard here.
apolderob working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
apolderob is stalling in the full guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Goreac apolderob was stalling too much, according to the referee.
apolderob misses with a hook.
apolderob throws a hook but Nepgen blocks it.
Nepgen moves away from the strike by apolderob.
apolderob throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
apolderob throws a combination that misses
and Nepgen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A combination from apolderob does no damage.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nepgen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
apolderob missing with a left hand there. Nepgen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
apolderob throws a one two combo.
Nepgen throws a series of punches but apolderob avoids them all with ease.
apolderob throws a hook but Nepgen blocks it.
apolderob swings and misses with a hook to the body.
apolderob circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fighters circling - apolderob throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nepgen moves away from the strike by apolderob.
apolderob throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A swing and a miss from apolderob.
apolderob misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nepgen scores with a hook to the body. apolderob takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nepgen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as apolderob throws out the jab.
Nepgen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from apolderob.
apolderob swings for the body but Nepgen moves out of range.
No luck for Nepgen with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cor Nepgen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
apolderob misses with a straight right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
apolderob lands with a shot to the body.
apolderob thows a body shot but no joy.
Nepgen closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
apolderob misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nepgen.
Sloppy strikes from apolderob. Those never looked like landing.
apolderob misses with a body shot.
apolderob throws a big shot that misses.
Nepgen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
apolderob missing with a left hand there. Nepgen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
apolderob throws a hook but Nepgen blocks it.
apolderob throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
apolderob throws out a loose jab but Nepgen uses good head movement to avoid it.
apolderob jabbing away but nothing is landing.
apolderob fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nepgen manages to avoid it.
apolderob tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nepgen was well out of range. Poor timing from apolderob.
apolderob throws a lazy right hand but Nepgen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
apolderob swats away the attempt to clinch by Nepgen.
A punch combination from Nepgen misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Goreac apolderob showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Cor Nepgen's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
apolderob misses with a two punch combination.
apolderob fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nepgen dodges the punch combination from apolderob.
Nice defenses there by Nepgen.
A telegraphed right hand from apolderob misses the target.
apolderob throws a big shot that misses.
Nepgen throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around apolderob's waist but apolderob gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Nepgen off to one side.
A slow jab from apolderob misses its intended target.
apolderob tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nepgen was well out of range. Poor timing from apolderob.
apolderob keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
apolderob scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nepgen defending well as apolderob loads up on a big left hand.
Nepgen staying out of range there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nepgen looks to score with a jab to the body but apolderob is just out of range.
No joy there for apolderob, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
apolderob's corner calls for a 1-2. apolderob obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
No joy there for apolderob, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from apolderob misses the target.
apolderob throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
apolderob tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nepgen was well out of range. Poor timing from apolderob.
apolderob misses with a hook. Nepgen ducked under it nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from apolderob misses the target.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Nepgen.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cor Nepgen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nepgen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from apolderob.
apolderob misses with a wild body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from apolderob misses the target.
apolderob takes a swing at Nepgen's ribcage but misses.
apolderob looks to land a right hand but Nepgen moved out of range.
A swing and a miss from apolderob.
apolderob throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nepgen throws a combination that misses
letting apolderob counter with a right hand.
apolderob swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nepgen ducks under a wild hook from apolderob.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
apolderob rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nepgen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
No joy there for apolderob, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nepgen on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Some wild striking there from apolderob.
Nepgen with a poor takedown
letting apolderob counter with a right hand.
Nepgen ducks under a wild hook from apolderob.
apolderob throws a jab but it's blocked by Nepgen.
Nepgen has his takedown stuffed
and apolderob counters with a left to the body.
Nepgen defending well as apolderob loads up on a big left hand.
A swing and a miss from apolderob.
apolderob misses the body punch
and Nepgen counters with a nice double leg into side control. apolderob won't be happy with that.
apolderob struggling a bit here.
apolderob might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Nepgen kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nepgen trying to control the position but apolderob is working away.
apolderob tries to bench press Nepgen off him but Nepgen keeps the position.
apolderob struggling a bit here.
apolderob manages to work his way to half guard, despite Nepgen's best efforts.
Nepgen blocks the strikes from apolderob.
apolderob is trying to get back to full guard.
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.
The fighters are battling for position here. apolderob manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
apolderob bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Nepgen's guard.
apolderob is looking to work some ground and pound but Nepgen has wrist control.
apolderob stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Cor Nepgen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nepgen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A telegraphed right hand from apolderob misses the target.
The fighters circling - apolderob throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
apolderob dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
apolderob missing with a left hand there. Nepgen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
apolderob takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A big left from apolderob misses.
Nepgen takes a jab right on the kisser.
apolderob thows a left - swing and a miss!
And that's the end of the fight!
Goreac apolderob comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got apolderob 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Goreac apolderob!
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