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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mighty Mouse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andre Van Der Saar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Andre Van Der Saar struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 136.6lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Andre Van Der Saar will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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138 lbs
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147 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Good elbows
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mighty Mouse!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andre Van Der Saar!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Gwen Towbar and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mouse shoots in for a double leg but Van Der Saar sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Mouse tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Van Der Saar is able to avoid easily.
Mouse throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Van Der Saar counters with a two punch combo.
Mouse throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Some wild striking there from Mouse.
Mouse fails to land with a series of punches.
Mouse swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mouse misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Van Der Saar counters with a series of strikes. Mouse will be more careful next time no doubt.
A combination from Van Der Saar does no damage.
Mouse rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Van Der Saar moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mighty Mouse seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Van Der Saar checks a low kick from Mouse.
Mouse attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Van Der Saar ducks under a wild hook from Mouse.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mouse.
Mouse throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Van Der Saar.
Van Der Saar misses with a double jab.
Van Der Saar lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Sloppy strikes from Van Der Saar. Those never looked like landing.
Van Der Saar lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Mouse is rocked!
It looks like Mighty Mouse has been cut.
Van Der Saar misses with a two punch combination.
Van Der Saar connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Mouse lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Mouse.
It looks like Andre Van Der Saar has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Van Der Saar lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Der Saar dodges the punch combination from Mouse.
Mouse shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mighty Mouse. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mouse scores a takedown into full mount!
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Mouse landing punches.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mouse looking to secure an arm triangle but Van Der Saar defends it well.
Mouse looking to finish Van Der Saar with some ground and pound. This is bad for Van Der Saar!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mouse is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Van Der Saar is surviving well by controlling Mouse's body position as best he can.
Mouse unloading with bombs!
Van Der Saar is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Mouse controlling from mount.
Mouse landing strikes from the mount and Van Der Saar is in trouble!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mouse working for a submission but Van Der Saar is keeping him at bay.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mouse looking to finish Van Der Saar with some ground and pound. This is bad for Van Der Saar!
Mouse looking to control and managing it successfully.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mighty Mouse dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Mouse feints a jab promting Van Der Saar to slip. Mouse then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Van Der Saar slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Mouse rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Van Der Saar moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nice defenses there by Van Der Saar.
Van Der Saar throws a nice head kick!
Van Der Saar slips a jab from Mouse.
Mouse takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Van Der Saar ducks under a wild hook from Mouse.
Mouse throws a shot from downtown. Van Der Saar moves away and avoids it.
Mouse looks to score with a jab to the body but Van Der Saar is just out of range.
Mouse avoids the head kick by Van Der Saar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mouse looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Van Der Saar throws a head kick but Mouse moves out of range.
Mouse throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Van Der Saar.
Mighty Mouse is winning the standup battle so far.
Mouse looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mouse misses with a wild body shot.
Mouse fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mouse lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Van Der Saar backs up against the cage.
Sloppy strikes from Mouse. Those never looked like landing.
Mighty Mouse is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Some wild striking there from Van Der Saar.
Van Der Saar avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mouse tries to bum rush Van Der Saar with a series of wild strikes but Van Der Saar uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mouse throws a series of punches but Van Der Saar moves out of range.
Van Der Saar cracks Mouse with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Van Der Saar throws a series of punches but Mouse avoids them all with ease.
Van Der Saar throws a right and a left that Mouse avoids nicely.
Mouse walks into a jab.
Mouse throws a series of punches but Van Der Saar moves out of range.
Van Der Saar misses with the combination.
Mouse misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Van Der Saar.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mouse misses with a few strikes there.
Van Der Saar throws a series of punches but Mouse moves out of range.
Mouse tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van Der Saar was well out of range. Poor timing from Mouse.
Van Der Saar misses with a wild combination.
Mouse tries to work over Van Der Saar's front leg with a kick but Van Der Saar checks it.
Van Der Saar looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Van Der Saar misses with a wild combination.
Mouse darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mouse throws a nice looking combination but Van Der Saar bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mouse takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Mouse lands a jab to the nose.
That has opened up Andre Van Der Saar's cut even more.
Van Der Saar takes one to the side of the head.
Mouse throws a right and a left that Van Der Saar avoids nicely.
Mouse fails to land with a series of punches.
Mouse throws a leg kick that is checked
and Van Der Saar counters with a series of strikes. Mouse will be more careful next time no doubt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Van Der Saar lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mouse throws a right hand that Van Der Saar ducks under and follows up with a left that Van Der Saar also avoids with ease.
Van Der Saar throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Van Der Saar scores with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mighty Mouse dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Mouse misses with the combination.
Mouse falls off balance throwing a combination
and Van Der Saar counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Mouse is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Oh Mouse is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Van Der Saar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mouse.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Mouse, as that shot connected.
Mouse seems to have got his legs back now.
Mouse misses with a combination
and Van Der Saar counters with a stiff right hand.
Mouse throws a predictable looking body shot
and Van Der Saar cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Van Der Saar has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Van Der Saar misses with a few strikes there.
Mouse lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A big left from Mouse misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mouse swings widly with a right hand
and Van Der Saar counters with a straight right hand.
Mouse takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Van Der Saar takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Van Der Saar avoids the head kick by Mouse.
A punch combination from Van Der Saar misses.
Mouse walks into a left hand.
Van Der Saar is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Some wild striking there from Mouse.
Mouse rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Van Der Saar moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mouse looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Van Der Saar is fending him off so far but Mouse persists. Nope, Van Der Saar circles away and we're back to standing.
Van Der Saar keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mouse.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mouse slips a jab and a cross from Van Der Saar.
Mouse throws a right and a left that Van Der Saar avoids nicely.
Van Der Saar swinging wildly here.
Mouse misses with a double jab.
A leg kick checked by Van Der Saar.
A low kick from Mouse is predictable there
and Van Der Saar makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Van Der Saar blocks the leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Van Der Saar.
Mouse throws a one two combo.
Andre Van Der Saar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mouse lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Mouse scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Mouse rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Van Der Saar moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Van Der Saar looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mouse throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Van Der Saar counters with a slapping leg kick.
Mouse misses with a two punch combination.
Mouse misses with a series of wild punches.
Mouse stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Van Der Saar.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Van Der Saar lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mouse circles away quickly and effectively.
Mouse stalks Van Der Saar and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Van Der Saar's face. Van Der Saar staggers backwards, shaken.
Mouse throws a leg kick
and Mouse takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Van Der Saar misses with a wild combination.
Mouse throws a leg kick
and Mouse takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mighty Mouse is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mouse slips a jab and a cross from Van Der Saar.
Mouse smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Mouse misses with a few strikes there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mouse shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Andre Van Der Saar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mouse rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Van Der Saar counters with a flying knee. Nice.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mighty Mouse showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mouse 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mighty Mouse!
After winning the bout, Mighty Mouse thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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