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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alexsandro De Souza (ranked 132 p4p, 23 weight class) and Lukas Niemayer (ranked 261 p4p, 36 weight class). De Souza comes to the cage accompanied by Alex De Souza. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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164 lbs
27 - 10 - 2 |
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156 lbs
20 - 9 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class boxer
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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
27 - 10 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Alexsandro De Souza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lukas Niemayer!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Souza throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
De Souza drives through and clinches with Niemayer against the cage.
Niemayer lands with a left to the head.
De Souza lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
De Souza misses with a body punch.
Niemayer tries a body shot but De Souza blocks it.
Niemayer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Niemayer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Niemayer tries to throw a body punch but De Souza avoids it by throwing Niemayer back against the cage.
De Souza can't find room to land a body shot as Niemayer controls the action.
Niemayer throws a punch but it's blocked by De Souza.
Niemayer misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Niemayer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Souza misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Niemayer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
De Souza working aggressively here.
Niemayer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Niemayer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Niemayer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Souza misses with some punches.
De Souza tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Niemayer's elbow.
Niemayer lands with a light punch inside.
Niemayer lands a hook that snaps the head of De Souza backwards.
De Souza blocks a body shot from Niemayer.
Still in the clinch, Niemayer scores with a nice short uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for De Souza.
De Souza lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Niemayer misses with a punch to the body.
Niemayer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Niemayer takes a shot to the head.
Niemayer takes a shot to the head.
Still in the clinch, De Souza scores with a nice short uppercut.
Niemayer is leaning against De Souza and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Niemayer misses with a hook to the ribs.
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!
A shot in the inside from De Souza.
Niemayer tries a body shot but De Souza blocks it.
De Souza misses with the head strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Niemayer lands a left hand that snaps the head of De Souza backwards.
Niemayer struggles to land a body shot inside as De Souza controls his hands.
Niemayer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with De Souza's elbow.
Niemayer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Niemayer misses with a hook from the clinch.
De Souza tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Niemayer's elbow.
De Souza misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Niemayer.
A short right from De Souza on the inside.
Niemayer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Niemayer can't find room to land a body shot as De Souza controls the action.
Niemayer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Niemayer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with De Souza's elbow.
De Souza misses with a hook from the clinch.
De Souza prevents a body shot from Niemayer.
De Souza lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Niemayer backwards.
Niemayer looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
De Souza misses with some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Niemayer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
De Souza lands a hook that snaps the head of Niemayer backwards.
De Souza throws a head punch that misses.
De Souza lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Niemayer prevents a body shot from De Souza.
De Souza tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right handed body shot lands from Niemayer.
A head punch on the inside from Niemayer fails to land.
A right hook to the body lands for Niemayer.
Niemayer takes a shot to the head.
A short right from De Souza.
De Souza blocking some punches.
Niemayer wants to get back to striking at distance but De Souza won't allow it.
Niemayer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
De Souza misses with a body kick.
Niemayer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but De Souza manages to avoid it.
De Souza slips a straight right by Niemayer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Souza staying out of range there.
Niemayer ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
De Souza checks the leg kick nicely there.
Niemayer's jab looks to have found its range, popping De Souza under the eye.
Niemayer misses with a leg kick.
Niemayer slips a straight right by De Souza.
Niemayer fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
De Souza defending well as Niemayer loads up on a big left hand.
Jab from De Souza.
Niemayer moves into range and connects with a jab.
Niemayer bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps De Souza's head backwards.
De Souza takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Niemayer takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Niemayer loads up on a big right hand but De Souza slips the punch.
De Souza lands a jab to Niemayer's midsection.
De Souza staying out of range there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Lukas Niemayer will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
De Souza takes a swing at Niemayer's ribcage but misses.
De Souza scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Niemayer doesn't seem bothered though.
De Souza scores with a body shot.
Niemayer steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from De Souza. That one must have hurt.
De Souza slips under a jab.
Niemayer takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Niemayer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lukas Niemayer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Niemayer takes a swing at De Souza's ribcage but misses.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
De Souza throws a front kick that sends Niemayer stumbling back into the cage.
De Souza scores with a jab to the body.
Niemayer misses with a lunging right hand
and De Souza counters by moving into the clinch.
A short right from Niemayer on the inside.
Niemayer can't find room to land a body shot as De Souza controls the action.
Nice body punch from De Souza.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Niemayer wants to break the clinch but can't.
Niemayer can't find room to land a body shot as De Souza controls the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Souza blocks a body shot from Niemayer.
A head punch on the inside from Niemayer fails to land.
Niemayer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with De Souza's elbow.
Niemayer working aggressively here.
De Souza is leaning against Niemayer and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Niemayer has had enough of the clinch but De Souza keeps him there for the moment.
De Souza lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Niemayer backwards.
Niemayer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt De Souza or not.
De Souza working some nice short punches in the clinch.
De Souza lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Niemayer backwards.
Niemayer swings wildly with an uppercut but De Souza uses good head movement to avoid it.
Niemayer throws a punch but it's blocked by De Souza.
De Souza lands a body shot in the clinch.
Niemayer is trying to push De Souza away but De Souza has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A head punch on the inside from De Souza fails to land.
De Souza lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Niemayer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Alexsandro De Souza has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Souza keeps control of Niemayer as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
De Souza blocks a body shot from Niemayer.
De Souza lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Niemayer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Niemayer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
De Souza pushes Niemayer back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Niemayer struggles to land a body shot inside as De Souza controls his hands.
De Souza misses with a hook from the clinch.
Niemayer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from De Souza on the inside.
Niemayer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Niemayer tries to throw a body punch but De Souza avoids it by throwing Niemayer back against the cage.
Niemayer blocks an uppercut.
Niemayer digs a right hand underneath De Souza's ribcage. De Souza let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short uppercut from De Souza.
Niemayer working aggressively here.
Niemayer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Niemayer can't find room to land a body shot as De Souza controls the action.
Niemayer working aggressively here.
De Souza lands a left hand.
Niemayer swings wildly with an uppercut but De Souza uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right hand to the body from Niemayer.
Niemayer lands a nice uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from De Souza.
De Souza blocks a body shot from Niemayer.
Niemayer can't find room to land a body shot as De Souza controls the action.
De Souza blocks a body shot from Niemayer.
De Souza tries to work over Niemayer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
De Souza working aggressively here.
De Souza blocks an uppercut.
De Souza misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by De Souza.
De Souza misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Niemayer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
De Souza misses with the head strike.
De Souza lands with a right to the head.
Niemayer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Niemayer misses with a punch on the inside.
Niemayer has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
De Souza working aggressively here.
Niemayer is trying to break the clinch but De Souza has him pressed against the cage.
De Souza doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Niemayer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short right from De Souza.
De Souza prevents a body shot from Niemayer.
De Souza prevents a body shot from Niemayer.
Niemayer misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Niemayer fails to land.
A short uppercut from De Souza.
Niemayer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
De Souza is looking to wear down Niemayer with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
De Souza uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Niemayer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexsandro De Souza dominated that second round.
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!
Niemayer misses the jab.
De Souza looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Niemayer takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Niemayer throws the kick towards the body but De Souza avoids it.
De Souza scores with a nice body kick.
Niemayer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Niemayer throws a right hand that De Souza ducks under and follows up with a left that De Souza also avoids with ease.
De Souza lands with a shot to the body.
De Souza tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Niemayer missing with a left hand there. De Souza was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
De Souza throws a quick counter kick to the body but Niemayer avoids it.
De Souza buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
De Souza lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Souza with a nice cross.
Niemayer feints and then cracks De Souza's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow De Souza down.
A solid leg kick lands there for De Souza.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Niemayer misses the shot to the body.
De Souza avoids a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Souza scores with a hook.
The fighters circle momentarily. De Souza darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from De Souza. Niemayer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Niemayer loads up on a big right hand but De Souza slips the punch.
Niemayer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but De Souza manages to avoid it.
De Souza blocks a jab.
De Souza closes the distance and clinches.
De Souza lands a right hand.
De Souza lands an uppercut.
Niemayer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with De Souza's elbow.
Niemayer can't find room to land a body shot as De Souza controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for De Souza.
Niemayer tries a body shot but De Souza blocks it.
Still in the clinch, De Souza scores with a nice short uppercut.
Niemayer tries to work over De Souza's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
De Souza throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Niemayers head.
De Souza is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Niemayer can do to turn this around?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
De Souza lands a shot to the body.
Niemayer takes a shot to the head.
A short body shot lands from De Souza as the two fighters clinch.
Niemayer can't find room to land a body shot as De Souza controls the action.
Niemayer lands a body shot.
Niemayer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Niemayer is leaning against De Souza and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by De Souza.
Niemayer digs a right hand into De Souza's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on De Souza's gas tank.
Niemayer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
De Souza tries to clinch there but Niemayer circles away.
It seemed like Niemayer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Niemayer bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of De Souza's head.
Niemayer misses with a hook
and De Souza counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
De Souza defending well as Niemayer loads up on a big left hand.
Niemayer 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.
De Souza jabs at Niemayer's body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Souza moves into the clinch successfully.
De Souza blocking some punches.
De Souza lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Niemayer.
Niemayer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Niemayer misses with the head strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Niemayer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Niemayer lands a body punch in the clinch.
De Souza blocks an uppercut.
De Souza tries to throw a body punch but Niemayer avoids it by throwing De Souza back against the cage.
Niemayer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with De Souza's elbow.
Niemayer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with De Souza's elbow.
Niemayer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
De Souza pushes Niemayer back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Niemayer working aggressively here.
Nice body punch from De Souza.
De Souza misses with a punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Niemayer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Niemayer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
De Souza lands a nice shot to the body.
Niemayer working aggressively here.
De Souza lands a hook to the side of the head.
De Souza lands a shoulder strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
De Souza scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Niemayer.
Niemayer tries to throw a body punch but De Souza avoids it by throwing Niemayer back against the cage.
De Souza working some nice short punches in the clinch.
De Souza lands with a light punch inside.
De Souza throws a punch but it's blocked by Niemayer.
Niemayer misses with a hook from the clinch.
De Souza has Niemayer pressed against the cage, preventing Niemayer from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Niemayer tries to throw a body punch but De Souza avoids it by throwing Niemayer back against the cage.
De Souza misses with the head strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alexsandro De Souza showed his dominance in that final round.
Well De Souza has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexsandro De Souza!
Alexsandro De Souza decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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