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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Michael Amp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dirty Thong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
12 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Michael Amp!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dirty Thong!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Albert Achterberg and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Amp scores with a shot to the body.
Amp throws a hook but Thong avoids it easily.
Thong checks a leg kick nicely.
Amp lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Thong staying out of range there.
Amp throws a lazy right hand but Thong sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Amp lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Amp throws a body shot but no joy.
Thong is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Thong darts in and clinches Amp up against the cage.
Thong prevents a body shot from Amp.
Amp leaning against his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thong tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Amp on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Thong swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Amp working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Amp breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Thong stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Amp.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amp misses with a wild body shot.
We've been told by Amp's head coaches at Sanitarium that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Thong wants to clinch.
Amp scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Thong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Amp.
Amp throws a body punch but Thong moves out of range.
Thong tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Amp paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Thong tries to clinch but Amp is having none of it.
Amp is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Amp throws a jab but it's blocked by Thong.
Thong is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Amp throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Michael Amp seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A low kick from Amp misses
and Thong counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Michael Amp has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as Thong blocks the leg kick.
Amp swats away the attempt to clinch by Thong.
A jab lands there for Amp.
Amp misses with a hook. Thong ducked under it nicely.
It seemed like Thong was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Amp paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Amp circles away from the clinch attempt.
Amp misses with an uppercut. Thong saw that one coming.
Thong throws a counter combo.
Thong wants to clinch.
Amp fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Thong is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thong tries to clinch but Amp moves away
and Amp counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Good work by Thong as he checks the leg kick.
Thong tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Amp manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Amp keeps Thong at a distance using the push kick.
Thong tries to clinch but Amp moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Thong looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Thong trying to land knees to the body.
Thong blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Amp.
Nice body punch from Amp.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Amp throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Thongs head.
Thong lands an elbow that stopped Amp in his tracks for a moment.
Amp blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Amp stalls.
Thong throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Thong misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Amp misses with the head strike.
Thong misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Amp tries to throw a body punch but Thong avoids it by throwing Amp back against the cage.
Thong tries to land knees in the clinch but Amp avoids the damage to the body.
Thong landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Thong throws an elbow that misses.
Amp misses with a punch on the inside.
Amp pushes Thong back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Amp blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Amp breaks from the clinch.
Thong darts in and clinches Amp up against the cage.
Amp manages to break the clinch.
Thong is looking to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Amp dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Michael Amp's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Thong is looking to clinch.
Thong tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Amp paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Amp was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
That kick from Amp tenderised Thong's leg. Thong is trying to keep his angry face on.
Thong moves in looking to clinch but Amp pushes him off.
Thong tries to close the distance and clinch up but Amp swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Good leg kick by Amp there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Amp connects with a crisp jab.
Amp misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Thong holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Amp presses Thong against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Thong misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thong lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Amp takes a knee right on the jaw!
Thong throws an elbow but it misses.
Amp lands with a right to the head.
Thong misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Thong.
Thong throws an elbow that misses.
Amp takes an elbow to the temple.
Amp takes an elbow to the forehead.
Good body shot from Amp.
Thong misses with a knee strike.
Thong lands a damaging elbow.
Thong has a couple of punches blocked by Amp.
Thong working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Amp pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Amp lands with an overhand left.
Thong tries to close the distance and clinch but Amp swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Thong tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Amp counter with a right hand.
Thong bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
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!
Thong rushes Amp and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Amp.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stalling in the clinch from Amp.
Amp pressing his opponent against the cage.
Amp lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Amp.
Amp working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Amp digs a right hand into Thong's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Thong's gas tank.
Thong tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Amp's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Amp misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thong.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Amp with a nice cross.
Amp lands a really nice looking cross but Thong seems unphased.
Nice shot lands for Amp.
Thong moves in looking to clinch but Amp pushes him off.
Thong takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Thong is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amp fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Amp throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Thong sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Thong wants to clinch up but Amp keeps it at a distance.
Amp takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Thong is still on wobbly legs! Can Amp finish him?
Amp circles away from the clinch attempt
and Amp counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Thong seems to have recovered his senses.
Thong slips a straight right by Amp.
Thong fails in his attempt to clinch.
Amp avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Amp is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Thong.
Amp throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Thong counters with a two punch combo.
Michael Amp is winning the standup battle so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Amp lands a jab to the head.
Amp lands a glancing blow to the side of Thong's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thong tries to clinch up.
Thong checks a low kick from Amp.
It seemed like Thong was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Amp scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Amp keeps the fight on the outside.
Thong uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Amp.
Dirty Thong is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Amp thumps Thong with a low kick.
Thong tries to close the distance and clinch but Amp swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Thong is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from Amp misses the target.
Amp lands an overhand right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Amp dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Michael Amp's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Thong keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Amp misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Thong counter with a right hand.
Thong slips a jab from Amp.
Amp lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Thong doesn't manage to clinch there - Amp circles away.
Thong bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Amp lands a slapping body shot.
Amp throws a one two combo.
It looks like Dirty Thong has been cut.
Thong tries to close the distance and clinch but Amp swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amp misses with a looping right.
Amp swinging wildly here.
Thong tries to counter with a clinch but Amp shakes him off and moves away.
Amp swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amp connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Amp swings away with a body shot that misses
and Thong counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Thong tries to close the distance and clinch but Amp swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Thong moves in looking to clinch but Amp pushes him off.
Thong takes the fight into the clinch.
Thong swings wildly with an uppercut but Amp uses good head movement to avoid it.
Amp throws a head punch that misses.
A short uppercut from Thong.
Amp is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Thong creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Amp's defenses.
A bit of stalling here from Amp.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thong throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Amps head.
Amp is leaning against Thong and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Thong scores with a nice hook to the head.
Amp escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Amp misses with a jab, cross combination.
Thong fails in his attempt to clinch.
Amp scores with a jab to the jaw.
Amp misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Thong tries to clinch but Amp moves out of range.
Amp throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Thong displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Amp throws out the jab.
Amp sets himself, and Thong steps forward looking for the clinch! Amp avoids it this time.
Thong has Amp up against the cage in a clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Amp.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amp pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Thong displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Amp throws out the jab.
Thong unleashes a big counter combination but Amp bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Thong moves into range and clinches up with Amp.
Thong struggles to land a body shot inside as Amp controls his hands.
Thong digs a right hand underneath Amp's ribcage. Amp let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Amp avoiding damage as Thong throws knees to the body.
Thong tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Amp lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Thong backwards.
Michael Amp is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Amp leaning against his opponent.
Thong pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Amp blocks the elbow strike.
Thong missing with knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thong.
Thong throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Amps head.
Nice elbow from Thong.
Amp blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Amp misses with the head strike.
Amp presses Thong against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Thong tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Amp avoids it.
Amp's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Amp tries a body shot but Thong blocks it.
Amp working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Thong throws an elbow that misses.
Amp blocks the elbow strike.
Amp presses Thong against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Dirty Thong seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Amp breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Amp misses with a head kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Thong looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dirty Thong has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Amp is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Thong can do to turn this around?
Thong tries to clinch but Amp moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Amp showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Amp, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Amp!
After winning the bout, Michael Amp 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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