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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Evangelista Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cross Archangel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cross Archangel has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Evangelista Santos's chin.
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Evangelista Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Cross Archangel!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Wagner Zegers and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Archangel darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Santos showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Archangel.
Archangel forces Santos back against the cage and clinches.
Santos is trying to force a seperation but Archangel has the dominant position.
Santos scores with a hook to the body.
Santos stalls.
Archangel is trying to break the clinch but Santos has him pressed against the cage.
Santos blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Archangel stalling in the clinch but Santos improves position.
Archangel holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Archangel lands a left hand that snaps the head of Santos backwards.
Santos digs a right hand into Archangel's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Archangel's gas tank.
Santos is looking to control Archangel's arms but Archangel gets an underhook and turns him. Now Santos has his back to the cage.
Archangel scores with an uppercut up the middle.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Archangel.
Archangel throws a punch but it's blocked by Santos.
A nice left hand lands by Archangel.
A head punch on the inside from Archangel fails to land.
Archangel is looking to control Santos's arms but Santos gets an underhook and turns him. Now Archangel has his back to the cage.
Santos breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Some wild striking there from Santos.
A shot to the liver by Santos. Beautiful body shot.
Santos throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Santos swinging wildly here.
Archangel throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Santos counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Archangel is lucky that one didn't land flush.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Santos throws a jab when Archangel was well out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Archangel scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Santos fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Archangel doesn't manage to clinch there - Santos circles away.
A low kick from Santos misses
and Archangel counters by clinching up.
Archangel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Santos gets through Archangel's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Santos stalling in the clinch but Archangel improves position.
Santos digs a right hand into Archangel's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Archangel's gas tank.
Archangel looks gassed!
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Archangel is trying to stall.
Santos is trying to maintain a safe position but Archangel gets an underhook and turns Santos into the cage.
Santos looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Santos content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Archangel lands with a left to the head.
Archangel lands a left hand.
Santos scores with a shot to the side of Archangel's head.
Archangel working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Santos dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Santos keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Archangel's efforts to push away.
Archangel is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Santos is keeping busy.
Archangel lands a shoulder strike.
Santos scores with a hook to the body.
A short uppercut from Santos.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santos blocking some punches.
Santos scores with a hook to the body.
Archangel wants to break free but Santos has control.
Santos pushes Archangel back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Santos pushes Archangel back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Santos blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Santos scores with a nice short uppercut.
Santos displaying some good clinch control by pressing Archangel up against the cage.
Archangel breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A swing and a miss from Santos.
Santos looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Archangel scores with a jab. Santos acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Archangel tries to clinch but Santos is having none of it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Archangel. Santos does a little dance to reset his feet.
Santos takes one on the button.
Archangel throws a one two combo.
Santos loads up on a big right hand but Archangel slips the punch.
Santos digs a good hook to Archangel's body.
Santos throws a lazy right hand but Archangel sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Santos throws out a loose jab but Archangel uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos stuns Archangel with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Santos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Santos thows a leg kick but Archangel checks it
and Archangel counters with a nice uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Archangel misses the target.
Santos cracks Archangel with a good jab.
Santos smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Santos swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Archangel throws a good cross that connects.
Santos takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Santos is rocked!
Archangel tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Santos manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Archangel moves in looking to clinch but Santos pushes him off.
A big right from Archangel misses.
Archangel needs to keep his hands up - Santos had a free shot at his head there.
Santos uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Archangel.
Santos on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Oh Santos is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Archangel tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Santos counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Santos seems to have got his legs back now.
Santos lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
No joy there for Archangel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Santos!
A jab lands there for Archangel.
Archangel tries to clinch there but Santos circles away.
Santos throws out a powerful jab.
Archangel tries to clinch there but Santos circles away.
Archangel connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Archangel scores with a punch to the head.
A big right from Archangel misses.
Santos jabs at Archangel's body.
Archangel wants to clinch.
Santos avoids a punch combination nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Santos steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Archangel.
Archangel is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Santos had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Santos wants to slow Archangel down by chopping away at his legs.
Archangel feints a jab promting Santos to slip. Archangel then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Santos slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
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 Evangelista Santos will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Santos swats away the attempt to clinch by Archangel.
Santos gets tackled into the cage by Archangel. Archangel maintains the clinch.
Archangel throws a punch but it's blocked by Santos.
Archangel leaning his opponent against the cage.
Santos is looking to control Archangel's arms but Archangel gets an underhook and turns him. Now Santos has his back to the cage.
Archangel lands a right hand.
Archangel is trying to stall.
Archangel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Santos wants to stall.
Santos lands a body punch in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Archangel blocks an uppercut.
Archangel is looking to break free of the clinch but Santos has double underhooks.
Archangel wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Archangel makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Santos lands a body punch in the clinch.
Santos breaks from the clinch.
Santos takes a jab right on the kisser.
Archangel fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos misses with an uppercut. Archangel saw that one coming.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Santos takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Archangel scores with a crisp jab that stopped Santos in his tracks.
Evangelista Santos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Archangel tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Santos manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Archangel misses with a looping left.
Santos needs to keep his hands up - Archangel had a free shot at his head there.
Good leg kick by Santos there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Some wild striking there from Archangel.
The fighters circling - Archangel throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cross Archangel seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Santos slips a jab from Archangel.
Archangel swings widly with a right hand
and Santos counters with a stiff right hand.
Santos is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Archangel.
Archangel scores with the left hand. Santos knows he should have avoided that one.
Santos throws a low kick, looking for Archangel's leg but Archangel calmly moves out of range.
Archangel closes the distance but Santos moves to the side
letting Santos counter with a right hand.
Santos moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Archangel might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Archangel slips a jab and a cross from Santos.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santos circles away from the clinch attempt
and Santos counters with a nice uppercut.
Archangel tries to clinch there but Santos circles away.
Archangel slips a jab from Santos.
Archangel moves in looking to clinch but Santos pushes him off.
Santos lands with a nice combination. Archangel backs away looking to recover.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Archangel tries to clinch there but Santos circles away.
Good exchange - Archangel coming out on top.
Archangel catches Santos with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Archangel throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Santos tries to move into range but Archangel moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Santos lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Archangel slips under a jab from Santos.
Santos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Archangel moves to clinch but Santos breaks away
and Santos counters with a nice uppercut.
Archangel fails in his attempt to clinch.
Santos turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Archangel lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Archangel cracks Santos with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Archangel swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Santos counters with a straight right hand.
Archangel misses with an uppercut
and Santos counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Santos takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A combination from Santos does no damage.
Santos misses with a hook. Archangel ducked under it nicely.
Archangel scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Archangel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Santos paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Archangel lands a jab.
Santos misses with a hook. Archangel ducked under it nicely.
Archangel wants to clinch but Santos slips to the side
and Santos counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Archangel misses with a body shot.
Santos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A right-left combo lands from Archangel.
Nice body punch from Santos.
Archangel tries to clinch
and Santos counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Archangel is looking to clinch but Santos is avoiding it.
Archangel scores with a jab to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Archangel!
Santos scoring well with a low kick there.
Archangel gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A punch combination from Santos misses.
Archangel looks to land a combination. Santos sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Archangel pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Santos back to the cage. Archangel follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Santos throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Archangel dips to his left and cracks Santos with an uppercut!
Santos looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Archangel scores with the left hand. Santos knows he should have avoided that one.
Archangel uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Santos throws a series of punches but Archangel moves out of range.
Archangel dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Archangel wants to clinch.
Archangel lands a slapping body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cross Archangel showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Archangel uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Santos.
Santos paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Archangel takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Santos steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Archangel.
Archangel falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Santos counter with a right hand.
Archangel moves into range and clinches up with Santos.
Archangel taking a breather.
Santos wants to stall.
Santos lands a left hand.
Archangel lands a hook that snaps the head of Santos backwards.
Santos trying to stall but Archangel improves his position.
A short left from Archangel.
Archangel pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Archangel connects with the punch.
Santos tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Archangel is able to avoid easily.
Archangel's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Archangel duly obliges.
Archangel wants to clinch.
Archangel swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Santos counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Archangel fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Archangel wants to clinch up but Santos keeps it at a distance.
Archangel doesn't manage to clinch there - Santos circles away.
Archangel blocks a head kick by Santos.
Santos is looking to slow Archangel down with leg kicks.
Archangel checks the leg kick.
Archangel fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Santos, pushing him back against the cage.
Archangel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Santos is trying to stall.
Archangel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Archangel lands a jab-cross combination.
Archangel throws a hook but Santos blocks it.
Santos misses with a low kick.
A clash of legs there as Archangel blocks the low kick.
Archangel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Santos.
Santos misses with a looping right.
Santos takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Archangel connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Archangel tries to close the distance and clinch but Santos swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Archangel connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Santos tumbling to the canvas! Archangel pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Santos was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Cross Archangel!
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