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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wilhelm Louis Stern (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Herman Trang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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210 lbs
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220 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Wilhelm Louis Stern!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Herman Trang!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Patrick Alders and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stern showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Trang.
Trang fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stern manages to avoid it.
Stern looks to throw a body kick
and Trang counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Trang thows a body shot but no joy.
Trang ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stern moves away.
Trang throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A low kick from Stern is predictable there
and Trang counters with a straight right hand.
Stern displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Trang throws out the jab.
Stern scores with a sloppy right hand. Trang should have avoided that one.
Trang with a jab.
Stern lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Stern with a jab.
Herman Trang is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stern tries a low kick but Trang avoids it.
Trang walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Trang misses with a lunging right hand
and Stern counters with a nice leg kick.
Stern scores with a jab to the head.
Trang rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Trang takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stern scores with a body shot.
Stern finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Trang checks a low kick from Stern.
Stern walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Trang swings for the body but Stern moves out of range.
Stern cracks Trang with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Stern connects with an inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trang misses with a left hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Trang gets caught flat footed, as Stern shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Stern trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Stern is working hard here to advance position.
Trang looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Stern might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Stern is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Trang throws a hook to the side of Stern's head but Stern sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Trang throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Stern to counter with a crisp jab.
Trang missing with a left hand there. Stern was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Trang enables Stern to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Trang manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stern slips nicely into half guard.
Stern wants to free his trapped foot but Trang is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Stern is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Trang is just riding it out for now. Stern eventually gives up the hold.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stern sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Trang defending well though.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Trang wants to improve his position but Stern is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wilhelm Louis Stern dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Trang displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Stern throws out the jab.
Stern on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Trang. Trang obviously looking to wear him down.
Trang stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Stern.
Trang dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Stern with a hook.
Trang throws a right hand that misses
and Stern counters with a nice leg kick.
Good exchange - Trang coming out on top.
Stern tries a low kick but Trang avoids it.
Trang throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Stern throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Trang finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stern swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Trang lands with a nice body kick.
Herman Trang seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stern throws a big shot that misses.
Trang lands with an overhand left.
Trang looks to throw the jab but Stern is out of range.
Stern lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Trang scores with a three punch combo!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Trang throws out a loose jab but Stern uses good head movement to avoid it.
Trang throws a lazy uppercut
and Stern counters with a nice leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Stern. That's going to slow Trang down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stern with a nice cross.
Stern throws a leg kick
and Trang counters with a stiff right hand.
A low kick from Trang misses
and Stern decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Trang's guard.
Stern is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Trang looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Trang can't keep his opponent in guard - Stern advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Trang is staying active underneath Stern, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stern trying to mount his opponent but Trang defends it.
Trang holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Trang trying to control from the bottom.
Stern looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Herman Trang hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Stern jabs Trang to the body, keeping him at a distance.
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.
Trang jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Trang cracks a nice hook into Stern's ribs.
Trang tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Trang throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Trang throws a poor cross that misses
and Stern counters with a good low kick that Trang was not able to check.
Trang is breathing heavily.
Stern showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Trang.
Trang misses with a lunging right hand
and Stern counters with a low kick, right behind Trang 's knee.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Trang misses with a left hand
and Stern counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice body kick from Stern.
Trang slaps away a takedown attempt from Stern, before circling back to the center of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Herman Trang will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Stern connects with a single shot there.
Trang avoids the head kick by Stern.
Stern looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Stern trying to control but Trang is working from the bottom.
Trang trying to control the position here.
Trang keeping moving, preventing Stern from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trang wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Stern manages to pass to side control.
Stern looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
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.
Stern trying to control from half guard but Trang is working away.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Wilhelm Louis Stern wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Trang misses with a leg kick
and Stern counters with an outside leg kick.
Trang misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trang misses with a body shot.
Stern throws a head kick that misses
and Trang cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Trang slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Trang misses with a wild combination.
Stern connects with an inside leg kick.
Nice sprawl there from Trang as Stern shoots in.
Stern looks to throw a body kick
and Trang counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stern throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stern scores with a head kick. Trang tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Trang swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trang looks to land a body kick but Stern moved away.
Stern throws a front kick aimed at Trang's knee but Trang avoids it well.
Trang fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stern manages to avoid it.
Stern throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Trang lands a big head kick that sends Stern tumbling to the mat! Trang takes a step backwards and waves Stern back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Stern is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A combination from Trang does no damage.
Stern throws a head kick that Trang semi-blocks.
Stern throws a low kick but it's checked well by Trang.
Stern with a nice cross.
Stern fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Herman Trang just about did enough to take it.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Trang lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A head kick misses from Stern.
Trang throws a shot from downtown. Stern moves away and avoids it.
Trang avoids the head kick by Stern.
That kick from Stern tenderised Trang's leg. Trang is trying to keep his angry face on.
Trang fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Stern on the side of the head.
Stern throws a leg kick which misses Trang's front leg but catches the back leg as Trang tries to avoid it.
Stern looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Stern scoring well with a low kick there.
Trang connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Stern.
Stern attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Trang misses with a double jab.
Trang misses with a left hand
and Stern counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Trang on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Trang's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Stern shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Trang is trying to defend but Stern finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Trang really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Stern. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Trang is refusing to be controlled, as Stern sits in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Trang won't allow Stern to pass to mount.
We're going to have a standup here because Wilhelm Louis Stern wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Stern scoring well with a low kick there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trang throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stern scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Trang walks into a straight right hand from Stern.
Trang misses with a wild body shot.
Stern moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Trang is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Stern bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Stern wants to control but Trang is keeping him busy.
Stern is really struggling to control Trang but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stern moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Stern wants to control but Trang is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wilhelm Louis Stern had his way with Herman Trang in 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. This is the final round!
Trang tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Good leg kick by Stern there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Stern throws a wild body kick that Trang sees coming a mile off.
Stern closes this distance looking for a takedown but Trang circles away.
Stern lands a nice leg kick that just misses Trang's sensitive parts.
Stern scoring well with a low kick there.
Trang lands a really nice looking cross but Stern seems unphased.
Stern fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Trang.
Trang cracks Stern with a good jab.
A head kick by Stern misses
and Trang counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Trang is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trang throws an off balance right hand
and Stern counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Trang throws a head kick that misses
and Stern counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Stern bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Trang's head backwards.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Trang enables Stern to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Trang manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Stern passes into half guard.
Trang trying to control but Stern postures up.
Stern tries to pass to full mount but Trang defends it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stern wants to lay and pray for a moment but Trang keeps working.
Stern prevents Trang from improving his position.
Trang manages to get to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stern looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Wilhelm Louis Stern has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Stern lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's four 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.
Stern shoots in looking for a takedown. Trang tries to sprawl out of it but Stern keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Trang manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Trang misses with a series of wild punches.
Trang swings widly with a right hand
and Stern counters with a two punch combo.
Trang throws a poor cross that misses
and Stern counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Trang's guard now.
Stern postures up in Trang's guard and throws a big left but Trang blocks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Trang working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Stern.
Stern sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Trang's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wilhelm Louis Stern showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Stern has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 48:47
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 48:47
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wilhelm Louis Stern!
Wilhelm Louis Stern retains his light heavyweight title!
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