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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robin Sir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Li (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). David Li will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Robin Sir!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, David Li!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Albert Achterberg and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Li uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sir.
Li is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Li tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Li tries to clinch but Sir moves out of range.
Li moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Li!
A head kick misses from Li.
Li is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sir avoids the body shot from Li.
Li is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sir shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Li wants to improve his position but Sir is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sir looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Sir is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Li doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sir.
Sir looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Li tries to kick Sir off but Sir keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sir is trying to work for a kimura but Li is defending well.
Li trying to control from the bottom.
Li might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Sir haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Sir prevents Li from standing back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Li is staying active underneath Sir, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Li really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sir. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Sir seems to be working for a kimura but Li defends the submission attempt.
Sir is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Li sees it coming and defends easily.
Sir is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Li is just riding it out for now. Sir eventually gives up the hold.
Sir is looking for a kimura here.
Li tries to roll over but Sir keeps him under control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Li wants to control but Sir is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Li is looking to improve his position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Sir in particular looking to stall.
Li is defending against the submission attempts here by Sir.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sir is trying to work for a kimura but Li is defending well.
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 Robin Sir will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Li fails in his attempt to clinch.
Li thows a body shot but no joy.
Li is looking to clinch.
Sir takes a head kick and keeps coming.
It looks like Robin Sir has been cut.
Li clobbers Sir with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sir takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Li tries to clinch but Sir moves out of range.
Li moves in looking to clinch but Sir pushes him off.
The fight stays on the outside here - Li looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Li throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Li lands a big head kick that sends Sir tumbling to the mat! Li takes a step backwards and waves Sir back to his feet - he wants the finish!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Li tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sir manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Li tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sir manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
David Li is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Li buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Li is looking to land body kicks.
Li misses with a body kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Li.
Sir blocks a head kick by Li.
Li takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Li tries to close the distance and clinch but Sir swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sir shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Li sprawls well. Li wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sir gets slowly back to his feet.
Li stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Li wants it to stay on the feet.
Sir will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robin Sir. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Li tries a head kick but it misses.
Sir avoids the head kick by Li.
Sir drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sir passes Li's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Sir seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Sir perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Li trying to control here.
Sir wants to take a breather but Li is having none of it.
Sir is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Li sees it coming and defends easily.
Li pushes Sir off and gets back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Li tries to clinch but Sir moves out of range.
David Li seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Li pushes Sir away with a front kick.
Li lands a nice hook to Sir's body. Sir takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sir darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Li pushes Sir off looking to stand but Sir dives back in and keeps control.
Sir stands up and beckons Li to join him on the feet.
Sir looks to score with a jab to the body but Li is just out of range.
Li wants to clinch.
Li doesn't manage to clinch there - Sir circles away.
David Li seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Li throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Li fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sir manages to avoid it.
David Li is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Li is looking to clinch.
Li pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Li is looking to clinch but Sir is avoiding it.
Li throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Li fails in his attempt to clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Li closes the distance and pushes Sir back into the cage.
Li holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Li lands a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Li showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Robin Sir's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Li fails in his attempt to clinch.
Li keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Li tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sir paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Li has managed to clinch.
Li breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Li throws a sloppy head kick and Sir moves out of range easily.
Li checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Sir shoots in but no luck this time.
Li tries to close the distance and clinch but Sir swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Li takes the fight into the clinch.
Li is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Li gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sir.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robin Sir. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Li with a knee to the head.
Li pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Li tries to clinch up but Sir circles away and keeps his distance.
Sir misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Sir gets tackled into the cage by Li. Li maintains the clinch.
Sir is working for takedown but Li is calmly controlling the position for now.
Sir tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Li smiles and moves away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Li looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Li wants to clinch up but Sir keeps it at a distance.
Li throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sir stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Li moves in looking to clinch but Sir pushes him off.
Li rushes Sir and presses him up against the cage.
Li looking to throw knees to the head but Sir is blocking nicely.
Li misses with a knee to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Li looking to throw knees to the head but Sir is blocking nicely.
Li's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Li tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sir paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Li looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Li tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Li scores with a head kick.
Sir misses with a body shot.
Sir fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Li pushes Sir up against the cage in a clinch.
Li controlling the action here for a moment.
Li crunches a lovely knee into Sir's ribcage.
Li escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sir shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Li tries to clinch there but Sir circles away.
Li throws a head kick that misses.
Sir circles away from the clinch attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Li tries to clinch there but Sir circles away.
Li looks for the body kick but Sir saw that one coming.
Li connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Li avoids the body shot from Sir.
Li is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Li tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sir swats him away and circles back towards the center.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sir avoids the head kick by Li.
Sir swats away the attempt to clinch by Li.
And that's the end of the fight!
David Li comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Li 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Li!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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