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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sam Gold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Finn Vos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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193 lbs
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192 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sam Gold!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Finn Vos!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paul Aken and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gold clinches.
Vos is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Gold looking for a takedown.
Vos is trying to push Gold away but Gold has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Gold changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Vos fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sam Gold. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vos misses with the combination.
Gold clinches.
Vos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gold moves into the clinch successfully.
Gold is working for takedown but Vos is calmly controlling the position for now.
Our sources have told us that Gold has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Gold is breathing heavily.
Gold changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Vos fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vos scores with a head kick. Gold tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Vos throws a right hand that Gold ducks under and follows up with a left that Gold also avoids with ease.
Vos darts in and clinches Gold up against the cage.
Vos wants to get back to striking at distance but Gold won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vos is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Gold drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Vos gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Gold regains guard.
Gold is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Vos presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Vos prevents a takedown attempt there.
Gold drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Vos pulls guard effortlessly.
Gold trying to control but Vos is working from the bottom.
Gold stopping the sweep attempt from Vos.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vos scrambles and gets back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gold tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gold swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Vos counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Vos closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Gold did well to prevent Vos getting side control.
Gold scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Vos manages to mount him!
Vos controlling his opponent.
Gold is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Vos working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Gold's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Gold regains half guard.
Vos working Gold over with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gold pushes Vos off and gets back to his feet.
Sam Gold seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vos fails with a takedown attempt.
Gold rushes Vos and presses him up against the cage.
Gold has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Vos clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Vos wants to get back to his feet.
Vos tries to escape the position.
Gold is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Vos knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Vos for a finish.
Gold lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gold trying to control.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Gold.
Gold is hanging on to Vos's back as he tries to escape.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Gold's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Vos wants to escape the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vos is keeping busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Finn Vos will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Gold is looking to clinch but Vos is avoiding it.
Gold clinches.
Gold tries for a takedown. No joy.
Vos stops a takedown attempt from Gold.
Vos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gold really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Vos clinches.
Gold is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Vos gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sam Gold. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A head kick misses from Vos.
Vos tries for a takedown but Gold sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Gold is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vos tries to keep at a distance but Gold has taken the fight into the clinch.
Vos fails to pull guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Vos is pressed up against the cage. Gold has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Vos down to the mat. Vos avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vos misses with a head kick.
Gold has taken the fight to the clinch.
Gold decides to pull guard.
Gold has his foot on Vos's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Vos works his way back into a safe position though.
Gold thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Gold is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vos stands up from guard. Let's bang!
A nice combination there by Vos.
Gold doesn't manage to clinch there - Vos circles away.
Vos stalks Gold and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Gold's face. Gold staggers backwards, shaken.
Gold swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vos is looking to clinch.
No joy there for Gold, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gold fails with an attempt to clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gold shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gold sets himself, and Vos steps forward looking for the clinch! Gold avoids it this time.
Gold stuffs the takedown.
Gold has closed the distance and engaged Vos in a clinch.
Vos breaks the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gold looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vos gets tackled into the cage by Gold. Gold maintains the clinch.
Gold is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Vos pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Gold tries for a takedown. No joy.
Gold is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Gold goes for a takedown attempt but Vos pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Vos lands a leg kick that knocks Gold off balance momentarily.
Gold pushes Vos up against the cage in a clinch.
Gold is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Vos has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Gold is trying to keep an underhook but Vos manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Gold kicks Vos off and gets back to his feet.
Vos shoots for a double leg takedown but Gold sprawls well. He's pushed Vos's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gold throws a series of punches but Vos avoids them all with ease.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vos gets tackled into the cage by Gold. Gold maintains the clinch.
Vos is trying to push Gold away but Gold has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Gold is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Gold wants a takedown.
Gold has Vos pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Vos manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Vos gets underhooks to prevent Gold's takedown attempt.
Vos is trying to push Gold away but Gold has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Vos landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Gold wants a takedown but no success here.
Gold is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Vos wants to break free but Gold has control.
Gold tries for a takedown. No joy.
Gold throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Vos breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gold misses with a few strikes there.
Gold fails with an attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Finn Vos will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Gold tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Vos manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gold circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gold tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gold tries to clinch up but Vos circles away and keeps his distance.
Gold instigates a clinch.
Vos prevents the takedown attempt.
Gold is looking for a takedown.
Gold on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gold tries to score a body lock takedown but Vos shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sam Gold. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vos wants a takedown but no success here.
Gold changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Vos fights it off and pushes away nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gold slips a jab and a cross from Vos.
Sam Gold is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gold tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vos paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Vos shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Gold tries to clinch but Vos moves out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gold pushes Vos up against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Gold fails to land.
Sam Gold has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Vos is trying to break free.
Gold has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Vos avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Vos prevents the takedown attempt.
Vos breaks the clinch.
Gold gets a clinch.
Vos manages to break the clinch.
Gold throws a sloppy head kick and Vos moves out of range easily.
Vos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vos throws a good cross that connects.
Vos tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gold seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Gold wants to clinch.
Gold tries to close the distance and clinch but Vos swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gold. Vos does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Vos.
Gold is looking to clinch.
Vos gets a double leg takedown into Gold's guard.
Gold has his feet on Vos's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vos wants to slow Gold down by chopping away at his legs.
Vos keeps the fight on the outside.
Gold gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Vos looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Vos is trying to break the clinch but Gold is controlling him.
Gold has clasped his hands together around Vos's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Vos pushes Gold away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Gold gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Finn Vos is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Sam Gold overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gold tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Gold has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Gold has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gold.
Gold shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Vos eats them both and turns towards Gold to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Vos throws a jab when Gold was well out of range.
Vos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gold lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Vos backs up against the cage.
Gold throws a combination that misses
and Vos counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Gold swats away the attempt to clinch by Vos.
Vos throws a sloppy head kick and Gold moves out of range easily.
Gold swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vos swinging wildly here.
Finn Vos seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gold takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gold will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gold tries to clinch but Vos is having none of it.
Gold throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vos is looking to clinch.
Gold takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Gold showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vos.
Gold forces Vos back against the cage and clinches.
Vos is trying to force a seperation but Gold has the dominant position.
Gold has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Vos avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Vos wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sam Gold has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gold lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Sam Gold.
I think Vos 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Finn Vos!
The defeated Sam Gold had this to say: 'I'm really disappointed with myself, this shows that I need to work harder '.
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FIGHT
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