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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Grant Duncan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Winchester (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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214 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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235 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
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Good low kicks
Good gas tank |
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Grant Duncan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sam Winchester!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Tarja Halkonen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A chopping leg kick lands by Duncan.
Winchester on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Duncan misses with a head kick.
Winchester swings widly with a right hand
and Duncan counters with a head kick that drops Winchester to the mat! Winchester scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
A slapping leg kick lands for Winchester.
Duncan takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Duncan swings away with a body shot that misses
and Winchester counters by moving into the clinch.
Duncan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duncan lands with a right to the head.
Winchester tries to land a knee to the head but Duncan blocks with his arms.
Winchester's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Winchester is rocked!
Winchester blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Winchester is still on wobbly legs! Can Duncan finish him?
Duncan has a couple of punches blocked by Winchester.
Winchester seems to have recovered his senses.
Winchester misses with an elbow over the top.
A head punch on the inside from Duncan fails to land.
Winchester blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Winchester lands with a left to the head.
Duncan taking a breather.
Duncan misses with a punch on the inside.
Winchester connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Grant Duncan has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duncan lands a right hand that snaps the head of Winchester backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Winchester.
Winchester scores with a shot to the side of Duncan's head.
Winchester lands a right hand.
Winchester blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Duncan is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Winchester takes a shot to the head.
Duncan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Duncan is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Winchester is keeping busy.
Duncan gets through Winchester's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Duncan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Winchester as Duncan tries to tie him up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winchester prevents a body shot from Duncan.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Winchester.
Winchester blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Winchester tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Duncan avoids it.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Duncan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Duncan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Winchester is defending well for now.
Winchester looking to throw knees to the head but Duncan is blocking nicely.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Duncan trying to control the position but instead, Winchester has worked for underhooks and has pushed Duncan into the cage.
Duncan being controlled against the cage.
Duncan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winchester is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Duncan is defending well for now.
Winchester trying to land knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Duncan creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Winchester misses with a knee strike.
Duncan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Winchester missing with knees to the body.
Winchester tries to land knees in the clinch but Duncan avoids the damage to the body.
Duncan is pushing Winchester up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Winchester lands a hook that snaps the head of Duncan backwards.
Duncan dodges an elbow strike from Winchester.
Duncan throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Winchester.
A head punch on the inside from Duncan fails to land.
Duncan stalling in the clinch but Winchester improves position.
Winchester lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Duncan backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Duncan throws a head punch that misses.
Winchester is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Duncan is defending well for now.
Winchester blocks a body shot from Duncan.
Winchester with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Winchester landing knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Winchester scores with a knee to the head.
Duncan is trying to stall.
Winchester utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Winchester lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Winchester tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Duncan misses with some punches.
Duncan looking to stall.
Duncan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Winchester tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sam Winchester will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Grant Duncan's cut.
That's time! Duncan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Duncan blocks a leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Duncan.
Duncan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Winchester.
Winchester throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Duncan throws a head kick but Winchester moves out of range.
Duncan takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Duncan misses with a body kick.
Winchester appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Winchester throws a half hearted mid kick.
Winchester walks forward, straight into a front kick from Duncan.
Winchester misses with a body kick.
Duncan looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winchester throws out a leg kick but Duncan moves out of range and Winchester only half commits.
Duncan swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Winchester lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Duncan has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Duncan and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Winchester takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Duncan lands a head kick!
Winchester takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winchester takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Duncan throws a head kick but Winchester moves out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Duncan.
Duncan scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
It looks like Sam Winchester has been cut.
Duncan throws a push kick but Winchester slaps the foot to one side.
Duncan ducks under a wild hook from Winchester.
As Winchester looks to move away, Duncan throws a big counter combo but Winchester just gets out of the way.
Winchester lands with a thumping leg kick.
Grant Duncan is winning the standup battle so far.
Duncan bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Winchester's head backwards.
Winchester throws a low kick but Duncan moves out of range easily.
Winchester takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Duncan scores with a jab. Winchester acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
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!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Duncan. Winchester shrugs it off though.
Winchester looks to throw a body kick
and Duncan counters with a solid body kick.
Winchester stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Duncan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winchester avoids the head kick by Duncan.
A leg kick checked by Winchester.
Duncan blocks a head kick by Winchester.
Duncan scoring well with a low kick there.
A slapping body kick lands there for Duncan.
Duncan throws a nice head kick!
Winchester connects with a solid leg kick.
Winchester throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Duncan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Duncan feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Winchester's calf.
Good work by Duncan as he checks the leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Winchester lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Duncan has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Duncan and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Duncan lands a really nice looking cross but Winchester seems unphased.
Winchester fakes the leg kick and cracks Duncan in the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duncan blocks a head kick by Winchester.
Winchester has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Winchester clinches.
Winchester throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Duncan blocks it with crossed arms.
Winchester misses with an elbow over the top.
Duncan throws a head punch that misses.
Sam Winchester seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Duncan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Winchester is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Duncan is defending well for now.
Winchester misses with a knee strike.
Duncan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Duncan lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Winchester fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Duncan is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Duncan managing to block the knees to the body from Winchester.
Duncan avoids a wild elbow strike from Winchester.
Winchester lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Duncan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Winchester leaning against his opponent.
Winchester stalling against the cage.
Winchester continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Duncan tries a body shot but Winchester blocks it.
Winchester effectively controlling the action here.
Winchester lands with a right to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Winchester.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Winchester will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Duncan up against the cage.
Winchester slowing the pace effectively.
Winchester stalling in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Sam Winchester.
Duncan throws a head kick but Winchester moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grant Duncan dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Winchester throws a body kick that misses.
Duncan throws a head kick that misses
and Winchester counters with a nice leg kick.
Winchester blocks a head kick by Duncan.
Duncan tries a head kick but it misses.
Duncan needs to keep his hands up - Winchester had a free shot at his head there.
A big right from Winchester misses.
Winchester throws the kick towards the body but Duncan avoids it.
Duncan thinks about countering with a head kick.
Winchester waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Duncan.
Duncan misses with a head kick.
Winchester is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Winchester closes the distance and pushes Duncan back into the cage.
Winchester tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duncan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Winchester is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Duncan is defending well for now.
Winchester missing with knees to the body.
Duncan working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Winchester struggles to land a body shot inside as Duncan controls his hands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Duncan as the two fighters clinch.
Duncan trying to control the position but instead, Winchester has worked for underhooks and has pushed Duncan into the cage.
Winchester just leaning against Duncan, taking a breather.
Winchester putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Duncan in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Duncan's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Winchester breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Winchester tries a head kick but it misses.
Duncan lands with a hook. Winchester tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Duncan throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nice uppercut there from Winchester.
Duncan tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winchester bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The fighters circling - Duncan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Winchester throws a good cross that connects.
Winchester scores with a kick to the midsection.
Winchester fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Duncan.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Winchester avoids a kick to the body.
Duncan throws a body kick that misses.
Duncan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Winchester sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Duncan tries to land a front kick but Winchester steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Winchester motions for Duncan to come forward. Winchester throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Winchester's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Winchester throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Winchester goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Duncan moves out of range of the body kick.
Duncan takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duncan throws a low kick, looking for Winchester's leg but Winchester calmly moves out of range.
Winchester scores with a push kick.
Winchester rushes Duncan and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Duncan struggles to land a body shot inside as Winchester controls his hands.
Duncan lands a shoulder strike.
Winchester misses with a knee strike.
Winchester misses with a knee strike.
Duncan blocks an elbow strike from Winchester.
Winchester escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Duncan throws a head kick that misses.
Winchester lands an overhand right.
Grant Duncan's cut is getting worse.
Winchester avoids the head kick by Duncan.
Duncan throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Winchester scores with a nice strike.
Duncan throws a front kick that sends Winchester stumbling back into the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Duncan slips under a jab from Winchester.
And Duncan counters with a quick kick to the body but Winchester blocks it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Duncan. Winchester does a little dance to reset his feet.
Winchester has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Duncan.
Winchester clobbers Duncan with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Winchester thumps Duncan with a low kick.
Duncan scores with a kick to the body.
Winchester throws a leg kick that misses.
Duncan jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Duncan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Duncan lands a jab to the nose.
Winchester lands a nice looking body kick.
A big head kick from Winchester and Duncan is sent sprawling to the canvas!
Duncan is rocked!
Grant Duncan's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Winchester accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Oh Duncan is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Winchester sitting in guard here, content to control.
Winchester's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sam Winchester comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Winchester 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sam Winchester!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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