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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hans Beijer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kelvin Pouncey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Beijer comes to the cage accompanied by David hasselhoff - Looking for freedome. This should be fireworks!
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275 lbs
16 - 8 - 0 |
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255 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hans Beijer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Kelvin Pouncey!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yuuki Gou and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beijer tries to bum rush Pouncey with a series of wild strikes but Pouncey uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pouncey lands a slapping body shot.
Pouncey uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Beijer has time to react.
Pouncey stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Pouncey scores with a jab to the head.
Beijer just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd cheers as Pouncey lands an impressive looking overhand right. Beijer doesn't seem phased though.
Beijer scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Beijer on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Beijer drives through and clinches with Pouncey against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Beijer has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Pouncey avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Pouncey scores with a shot to the side of Beijer's head.
Beijer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pouncey misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pouncey working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Beijer swings wildly with an uppercut but Pouncey uses good head movement to avoid it.
Beijer scores with a shot to the side of Pouncey's head.
Pouncey takes a shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pouncey is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Beijer has Pouncey pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Pouncey manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Pouncey - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Beijer misses with some punches.
Pouncey swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Beijer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pouncey backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Beijer.
Pouncey's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Beijer takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A punch lands to the side of Beijer 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Pouncey checks a low kick from Beijer.
Beijer on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Pouncey works Beijer's body with a nice hook.
A big left from Pouncey misses.
And Beijer counters with a quick kick to the body but Pouncey blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A cross from Beijer lands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Beijer dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Pouncey. That did some damage!
Beijer clinches up with Pouncey and pushes him back against the cage.
Beijer drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Pouncey gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hans Beijer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pouncey's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pouncey throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Beijer tried to counter with a leg kick but Pouncey avoided it.
Beijer ducks under a wild hook from Pouncey.
Beijer misses with a straight left.
Pouncey turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Pouncey scores with a nice head shot.
Beijer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pouncey avoids the head kick by Beijer.
Beijer takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Horrible takedown attempt by Beijer or perhaps it was just good defense by Pouncey, which made it look bad.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beijer lands a jab to the nose.
Beijer looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Beijer shoots for a double leg takedown but Pouncey sprawls well. He's pushed Beijer's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A big left from Pouncey misses.
Beijer is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
An inside leg kick from Pouncey misses.
Pouncey tries to bum rush Beijer with a series of wild strikes but Beijer uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A telegraphed right hand from Pouncey misses the target.
Pouncey takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Beijer throws a push kick but Pouncey slaps the foot to one side.
A head kick misses from Beijer.
Pouncey throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Beijer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Beijer shoots in but Pouncey avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Pouncey slips under a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beijer looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Beijer takes one to the side of the head.
Beijer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Beijer gets caught flat footed, as Pouncey shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Pouncey must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Pouncey trying to control the position from guard on top but Beijer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pouncey missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Pouncey pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Beijer is keeping the position for now.
Pouncey keeps trying to improve his position.
Pouncey loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kelvin Pouncey dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Pouncey cracks Beijer with a right hand to the side of the head.
Beijer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pouncey was well out of range. Poor timing from Beijer.
Pouncey appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Pouncey finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Beijer is looking to clinch but Pouncey is avoiding it.
The fighters circling - Beijer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Beijer throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pouncey on the side of the head.
Beijer moves out of range as Pouncey strikes.
Pouncey has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pouncey throws a hook but Beijer avoids it easily.
Beijer throws a quick counter head kick but Pouncey was just out of range.
Pouncey misses with a wild body shot.
Pouncey connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Beijer momentarily.
Pouncey lands a two punch combo.
It looks like Hans Beijer has been cut.
Pouncey is looking to score with low kicks.
Pouncey moves out of range as Beijer throws a body kick.
Pouncey misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Beijer. Pouncey shrugs it off though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pouncey tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Beijer was well out of range. Poor timing from Pouncey.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice cross by Beijer.
Pouncey scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Beijer is controlling Pouncey's position as best he can from this difficult position.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Pouncey working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Pouncey. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Pouncey is nestled in close to Beijer, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Beijer moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Beijer bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Pouncey's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beijer showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Beijer throws a big right hand that misses.
Beijer throws a strike but Pouncey rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Beijer pulls Pouncey in to control the position.
Pouncey looking to pass the guard.
Beijer working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Pouncey.
Beijer manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Pouncey manages to get himself to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beijer stopping the sweep attempt from Pouncey.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Beijer accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Pouncey pulls Beijer in close to his closed guard and prevents Beijer from doing any damage or advancing position.
Beijer in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Beijer trying to control the position from guard on top but Pouncey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Beijer stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pouncey swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Beijer controlling from the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Pouncey is trying to keep Beijer in close.
Pouncey keeping moving, preventing Beijer from controlling successfully.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Beijer throws a half hearted mid kick.
Pouncey tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Pouncey throws a big shot that misses.
Pouncey pivots, looking for a leg kick but Beijer is out of range and Pouncey settles back down.
Beijer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Beijer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pouncey.
Kelvin Pouncey seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pouncey tried to score with a low kick but Beijer checks it.
Beijer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pouncey throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kelvin Pouncey will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Hans Beijer's cut.
That's time! Beijer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Beijer leaves Pouncey with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Beijer moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Nice jab there from Beijer.
It looks like Kelvin Pouncey has been cut.
Pouncey will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Beijer throws out a loose jab but Pouncey uses good head movement to avoid it.
Beijer shoots in but Pouncey avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Pouncey changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Pouncey changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pouncey avoids the head kick by Beijer.
Beijer looks for the body kick but Pouncey saw that one coming.
Beijer just misses with a punch to the body.
Pouncey tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Beijer was well out of range. Poor timing from Pouncey.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beijer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Pouncey misses the target.
Beijer takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Pouncey connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Beijer slips a jab from Pouncey.
A big right from Beijer misses.
Pouncey avoids the body shot from Beijer.
Beijer throws a half hearted mid kick.
Pouncey avoids the body shot from Beijer.
Beijer avoids the body shot from Pouncey.
Pouncey fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Beijer looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Beijer moves forwards but Pouncey connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A head kick misses from Beijer.
Pouncey changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A lazy left from Beijer finds it's target.
Nice takedown defense from Beijer. No joy for Pouncey on that attempt.
Hans Beijer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kelvin Pouncey.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beijer connects with a high kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Beijer fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Pouncey on the side of the head.
Beijer swings widly with a right hand
and Pouncey counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Beijer is trying to maintain the position but Pouncey is very close to passing his half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Pouncey connects with a nice short shot to Beijer's temple.
Beijer tries to roll over but Pouncey keeps him under control.
Pouncey sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Beijer defending well though.
Beijer is staying active underneath Pouncey, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Pouncey is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pouncey thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Beijer keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Beijer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Pouncey.
Pouncey not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hans Beijer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pouncey wants to free his trapped foot but Beijer is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Pouncey looks to throw the jab but Beijer is out of range.
Beijer half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Pouncey connects with a solid leg kick.
Pouncey takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beijer listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Beijer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pouncey sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Beijer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pouncey.
Kelvin Pouncey is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Beijer misses with a low kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Beijer misses the target.
Pouncey lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Pouncey fails to land with a series of punches.
Some wild striking there from Pouncey.
Beijer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pouncey feints the counter takedown.
Pouncey misses with a two punch combination.
Pouncey drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pouncey missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kelvin Pouncey.
I've got Pouncey winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kelvin Pouncey!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Kelvin Pouncey waved his t-shirt featuring Spartan Nutrition 160Q with Proof's logo in front of the cameras.
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