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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Glen Starner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Logan Steele (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Logan Steele will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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165 lbs
24 - 13 - 0 |
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186 cm
34
165 lbs
21 - 17 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Red Belt
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
24 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Glen Starner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Logan Steele!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paulsen Ambrosius and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steele fails with an attempt to clinch.
Steele lands with an uppercut that bounces Starner off the cage and back into range.
Starner pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Steele back to the cage. Starner follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
It looks like Logan Steele has been cut.
Steele is looking to clinch.
Steele connects with a body shot that sends Starner's belly button to the back.
Steele misses with a straight right.
Starner on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A big left from Steele misses.
Steele closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Steele trying to control from half guard but Starner is working away.
Starner actively working from the bottom here.
Steele wants to take a breather but Starner is having none of it.
Starner has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Steele is working away from the top position though.
Steele is trying to control. Starner wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Steele trying to control the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steele works his foot free and advances to mount.
Steele tries to control but Starner wriggling away.
Starner really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Starner wants to control but Steele is having none of it.
Starner is trying desperately to improve position.
Steele is stalling here but it's allowed Starner to get half guard.
Steele trying to pass the guard but Starner defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Starner tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Steele is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Starner!
Steele wants to control the pace but Starner is squirming around nicely.
Starner tries to hold on but Steele pushes him away.
Starner is wriggling around trying to escape.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Steele trying to control but Starner is having none of it.
Starner is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Starner tries to hold on but Steele pushes him away.
Steele takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Starner is in all sorts of trouble here.
Steele scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Starner?
Starner is squirming around, avoiding Steele's attempts to control the action.
Starner keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Starner sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Starner moves into full guard.
Starner looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Starner throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Steele trying to control but Starner is working from the bottom.
Starner escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Steele gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Steele passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Steele staying calm.
Starner is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Logan Steele dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Logan Steele's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Starner tries to bum rush Steele with a series of wild strikes but Steele uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Steele throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Starner seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Steele fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Starner looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Steele throws a poor cross that misses
and Starner counters with a takedown into side control.
Starner creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Starner lands an elbow.
Steele sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Starner trying to control the action but Steele is working from the bottom.
Steele looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Starner moves into full mount! Steele won't be happy about that!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steele sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Starner is pressing down on Steele's thigh, looking to free his foot. Steele is holding on for now.
Logan Steele has got the better of the ground game so far.
Steele looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Steele looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Starner trying to control the action but Steele is working from the bottom.
Steele is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Starner pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Steele is looking to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Steele won't allow Starner to pass to mount.
Steele is looking for a sweep. Starner is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Starner tries to pass to full mount but Steele defends it.
Starner is nestled in close to Steele, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Steele is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Starner pulls his head out easily.
Ground and pound from Starner.
Starner frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Steele is squirming around, avoiding Starner's attempts to control the action.
Steele flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Steele is wriggling around trying to escape.
Starner lands a big elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Starner cracks Steele with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Starner scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Steele is in all sorts of trouble here.
Steele manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Starner trying to control the action but Steele is working from the bottom.
Starner moves into full mount! Steele won't be happy about that!
Starner working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Starner scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Steele?
Starner dominating with strikes here.
Steele is rocked!
Steele flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Steele is still in real trouble! Can Starner finish him?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Starner connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Steele can't escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Starner trying to control but Steele is having none of it.
Steele is trying to escape the mount.
Steele seems to have recovered his senses.
Starner landing strikes, looking to finish!
Steele really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Starner lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Starner dominating with strikes here.
Steele is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Starner lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Steele! Starner sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Steele and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Glen Starner!
A very excited looking Glen Starner made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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