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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nir Sosa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dieter Von Cunth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Von Cunth's choice of entrance music: In Waves- Trivium. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nir Sosa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dieter Von Cunth!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paulsen Ambrosius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sosa throws a head kick that misses.
A low kick from Von Cunth misses
and Sosa counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Sosa throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Sosa is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Sosa trying to control from half guard but Von Cunth is working away.
Sosa trying to control the pace.
Sosa seems to be looking for submissions.
Sosa throwing shots but Von Cunth is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sosa content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Sosa stops Von Cunth from getting back to his feet.
Sosa thows a huge punch but Von Cunth dodges it nicely.
Sosa not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Sosa is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Von Cunth is just riding it out for now. Sosa eventually gives up the hold.
Sosa is keen to just control but Von Cunth is a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Von Cunth won't allow Sosa to pass to mount.
Von Cunth is looking for a sweep. Sosa is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sosa is thwarting Von Cunth's attempts to control the position.
Sosa not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Von Cunth blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sosa.
Sosa is keen to just control but Von Cunth is a slippery customer.
Sosa not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Sosa not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Sosa thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Sosa is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Von Cunth is just riding it out for now. Sosa eventually gives up the hold.
We've been hearing that Sosa has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sosa trying to control from half guard but Von Cunth is working away.
Sosa drops an elbow to the side of Von Cunth's head.
Sosa prevents Von Cunth from standing back up.
Von Cunth is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Sosa scores with a couple of nice shots.
Sosa thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Von Cunth's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sosa lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Sosa is working for a kimura but Von Cunth is defending it quite comfortably.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sosa prevents Von Cunth from improving his position.
Von Cunth won't allow Sosa to pass to mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sosa throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Von Cunth to regain full guard.
Von Cunth tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sosa trying to control the position from guard on top but Von Cunth is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nir Sosa dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Sosa throws a lazy uppercut
and Von Cunth counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Von Cunth moves out of range of the body kick.
Sosa throws a front kick aimed at Von Cunth's knee but Von Cunth avoids it well.
Nir Sosa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good leg kick by Sosa there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Some bone on bone action there as Sosa checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Von Cunth scoring well with a low kick there.
Von Cunth has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Sosa lands a nice shot to the body.
Von Cunth checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Sosa loads up on a big right hand but Von Cunth slips the punch.
Von Cunth throws a front kick aimed at Sosa's knee but Sosa avoids it well.
The fighters circling - Sosa throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sosa misses with a looping left.
Sosa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Von Cunth is looking to land body kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sosa cracks Von Cunth with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sosa throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sosa connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Von Cunth pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A telegraphed right hand from Sosa misses the target.
Sosa throws a low kick, looking for Von Cunth's leg but Von Cunth calmly moves out of range.
Sosa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Both fighters circling a little - Sosa finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Von Cunth on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sosa will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sosa misses with a left hand
and Von Cunth counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Sosa is lucky that one didn't land flush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sosa pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sosa throws a head kick but Von Cunth moves out of range.
Von Cunth takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Von Cunth connects with a leg kick. Sosa looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Sosa swings widly with a right hand
and Von Cunth counters with a solid body kick.
Von Cunth chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Von Cunth throws a leg kick but Sosa moved away.
Sosa misses with a looping right.
Sosa tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Von Cunth is able to avoid easily.
Sosa is looking to land body kicks.
Von Cunth avoids the head kick by Sosa.
Sosa tries to land a front kick but Von Cunth steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Von Cunth stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Von Cunth wants it to stay on the feet.
Sosa throws a low kick but Von Cunth moves out of range easily.
Sosa fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Von Cunth.
Von Cunth with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Von Cunth connects with a crisp jab.
Dieter Von Cunth is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Von Cunth takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Von Cunth connects with the punch.
Sosa throws a poor cross that misses
and Von Cunth counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Sosa loads up on a big right hand but Von Cunth slips the punch.
A clash of legs there as Sosa blocks the low kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Von Cunth checks a leg kick.
Sosa pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Von Cunth takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice defenses there by Von Cunth.
Von Cunth tries to work over Sosa's front leg with a kick but Sosa checks it.
Sosa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Von Cunth.
Von Cunth stuffs the takedown attempt from Sosa. Sosa gets slowly back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sosa pivots, looking for a leg kick but Von Cunth is out of range and Sosa settles back down.
Von Cunth getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Sosa misses with a low kick.
Sosa thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sosa throws a leg kick
and Von Cunth makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Sosa stuns Von Cunth with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Von Cunth throws an overhand right that lands on Sosa's shoulder, as Sosa tries to avoid the shot.
Sosa throws a poor cross that misses
and Von Cunth counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Sosa shoots for a double leg takedown but Von Cunth sprawls well. He's pushed Sosa's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nir Sosa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sosa throws a lazy body kick
and Von Cunth counters with a good low kick that Sosa was not able to check.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sosa is looking to land body kicks.
Von Cunth scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A solid leg kick lands there for Von Cunth.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dieter Von Cunth showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Sosa's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Sosa chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Von Cunth can pounce on him.
Good leg kick by Von Cunth there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A low kick from Sosa misses
and Von Cunth counters with a one-two to the body.
Von Cunth tries to land a front kick but Sosa steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Sosa throws a jab but it's blocked by Von Cunth.
Von Cunth avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Good standup being displayed there by Sosa as he connects with a hook.
Sosa missing with a left hand there. Von Cunth was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sosa swings for the body but Von Cunth moves out of range.
Sosa takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Von Cunth uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sosa.
Von Cunth lands a lovely overhand right.
Sosa on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sosa throws a wild body kick that Von Cunth sees coming a mile off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Von Cunth blocks the body kick.
A head kick by Sosa misses
and Von Cunth counters with a good, hard body kick but Sosa shrugs it off.
Von Cunth ducks under a wild hook from Sosa.
Von Cunth fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sosa takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sosa is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Sosa avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A nice leg kick lands there from Von Cunth.
Von Cunth feints and then cracks Sosa's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sosa down.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Von Cunth connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Sosa gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Dieter Von Cunth!
After the fight, Dieter Von Cunth was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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hype
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