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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Enitan Arendse (ranked 7598 p4p, 564 weight class) and Daniel Santos (ranked 6286 p4p, 529 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Enitan Arendse!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Daniel Santos!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santos on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Santos takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
We've been told by Arendse's head coaches at St. Brutus' Center for Incurably Criminal Boys that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Arendse thuds a left hand into Santos's body.
Arendse misses the jab.
Arendse cracks Santos with a right hand to the side of the head.
Santos slips under a jab from Arendse.
Arendse throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Santos sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Arendse slips a jab and a cross from Santos.
Santos feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Arendses jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Santos takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Arendse gets tackled into the cage by Santos. Santos maintains the clinch.
Arendse lands a left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Arendse pushes Santos back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Santos wants to break free but Arendse has control.
Arendse throws a head punch that misses.
Santos blocking some punches.
Arendse working aggressively here.
Santos wants to get back to striking at distance but Arendse won't allow it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Santos.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Santos.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Arendse has a couple of punches blocked by Santos.
Arendse is working Santos over against the cage.
Arendse lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Santos.
Santos is working Arendse over against the cage.
Arendse misses with some punches.
A short left from Arendse.
Arendse tries to throw a body punch but Santos avoids it by throwing Arendse back against the cage.
Arendse lands with a light punch inside.
A shot in the inside from Santos.
Nice body punch from Arendse.
Arendse throws a punch but it's blocked by Santos.
Arendse misses with some punches.
Arendse tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Santos's elbow.
Arendse lands a shoulder strike.
Arendse lands a right hand that snaps the head of Santos backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Arendse tries to work over Santos's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short uppercut from Arendse.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Arendse.
Arendse lands a nice shot to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Arendse fails to land.
Arendse lands a left hand that snaps the head of Santos backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Arendse.
Santos blocking some punches.
Arendse fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Arendse working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Arendse tries to work over Santos's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice left hand lands by Arendse.
Arendse misses with a body punch.
Arendse swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Santos blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Arendse lands with a left to the head.
Arendse misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Santos blocking some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos blocks an uppercut.
Arendse lands a right hand that snaps the head of Santos backwards.
A short right from Arendse on the inside.
Arendse misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Arendse keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Santos's efforts to push away.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Arendse.
Arendse tries a body shot but Santos blocks it.
Arendse tries to work over Santos's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Santos wants to break the clinch but can't.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Santos.
Santos tries to circle away but Arendse has him pinned against the cage.
Arendse swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Come on Santos - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Arendse.
Santos throws a head punch that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arendse throws a punch but it's blocked by Santos.
Arendse working aggressively here.
Arendse lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Arendse lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Arendse misses with a hook from the clinch.
Arendse lands with a right to the head.
Santos lands a hook to the side 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!
A head punch on the inside from Arendse fails to land.
A short right from Arendse.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Arendse working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Arendse.
Arendse misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Arendse has a couple of punches blocked by Santos.
Arendse working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Arendse misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Santos blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Enitan Arendse dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Santos tries to clinch there but Arendse circles away.
Arendse scores with a head kick.
Arendse feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Santos's calf.
Arendse throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Enitan Arendse seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Arendse lands a right hook to the body.
Arendse lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
A chopping leg kick lands by Arendse.
Santos takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Arendse is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Santos can do to turn this around?
Santos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Arendse throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Arendse thows a body kick. Santos tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Nice straight punches there by Arendse. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Arendse.
Arendse misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Santos.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Santos! But no joy.
A swing and a miss from Arendse.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Arendse defending well as Santos loads up on a big left hand.
Santos looks to land a right hand but Arendse moved out of range.
Good shot there by Santos.
Santos swings for the body but Arendse moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Arendse pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Santos gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Santos scores with a shoulder strike.
Arendse throws a punch but it's blocked by Santos.
Arendse lands with a left to the head.
Santos manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Arendse misses with a short punch on the inside.
Santos misses with the head strike.
Arendse swings wildly with an uppercut but Santos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Arendse misses with a short punch on the inside.
Arendse scores with a nice hook to the head.
Arendse goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Arendse misses with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arendse tries to work over Santos's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Arendse tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Santos wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Arendse misses with a short punch on the inside.
Santos prevents a body shot from Arendse.
Arendse letting Santos take a breather here.
Arendse lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
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!
Arendse lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Arendse misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Arendse on the inside.
Arendse lands with a left to the head.
Arendse misses with a punch to the body.
Arendse blocks a body shot from Santos.
Arendse throws a head punch that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Arendse.
Santos is trying to force a seperation but Arendse has the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Santos scores with a nice short uppercut.
Arendse lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Arendse misses with a hook from the clinch.
A hook to the body from Arendse.
A body shot lands from Arendse.
Arendse scores with a hook to the body.
Santos is breathing heavily.
Still in the clinch, Arendse scores with a nice short uppercut.
Arendse has Santos pressed against the cage, preventing Santos from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Enitan Arendse has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A right hook to the body lands for Arendse.
Santos lands a hook to the side of the head.
Arendse scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Arendse softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Arendse scores with a shot to the side of Santos's head.
Santos lands an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Arendse.
Arendse can't find room to land a body shot as Santos controls the action.
Arendse blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Arendse.
Arendse can't find room to land a body shot as Santos controls the action.
Arendse tries to throw a body punch but Santos avoids it by throwing Arendse back against the cage.
Arendse misses with a punch on the inside.
Santos blocking some punches.
Santos blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Arendse.
A short body shot lands from Arendse as the two fighters clinch.
Nice body punch from Arendse.
A frustrated look appears on Santos's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A body shot lands from Arendse.
Arendse tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Arendse softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Santos blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Arendse lands a left hand.
Santos lands a shot to the body.
Santos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Enitan Arendse dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Santos with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Arendse to score with a decent uppercut.
Arendse feints and then cracks Santos's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Santos down.
Santos is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Santos bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Arendse looks to land a right hand but Santos moved out of range.
Santos has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Arendse.
Santos wants to clinch up but Arendse keeps it at a distance.
Santos misses with an uppercut.
Santos tries to clinch but Arendse moves out of range.
Santos misses the jab.
Arendse feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Santos's calf.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Santos takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Santos uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Arendse.
Santos looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Santos doesn't manage to clinch there - Arendse circles away.
Arendse scores with a sloppy right hand. Santos should have avoided that one.
Arendse with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos is looking to clinch but Arendse is avoiding it.
Arendse lands with a nice body kick.
Santos takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Arendse fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Santos manages to avoid it.
Enitan Arendse is winning the standup battle so far.
Santos staying out of range there.
Arendse misses with an uppercut.
Santos doesn't manage to clinch there - Arendse circles away.
Nice defenses there by Arendse.
Arendse lands an overhand right.
No joy there for Santos, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Arendse punishes Santos's body with a nice straight punch.
Arendse lands with a hook. Santos tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Santos connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Arendse cracks the inside of Santos's front leg.
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!
Santos defending well as Arendse loads up on a big left hand.
Santos misses with an uppercut.
Arendse lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Arendse.
Arendse throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Santos throws a jab when Arendse was well out of range.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Arendse.
Santos sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Arendse digs a good body shot into Santos's ribs.
Arendse bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Santos tries to clinch but Arendse is having none of it.
Santos cracks Arendse with a right hand to the side of the head.
Arendse ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Santos has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Arendse.
Arendse lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Santos at a distance.
Arendse throws a front kick that sends Santos stumbling back into the cage.
Santos doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Arendse, as that shot connected.
Arendse lands a glancing blow to the side of Santos's head.
Arendse scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arendse scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Arendse moves into range and connects with a jab.
Arendse throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Santos loads up on a big right hand but Arendse slips the punch.
Arendse catches Santos with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Nice uppercut lands for Arendse. That snapped Santos's head back.
Santos drives through and clinches with Arendse against the cage.
Arendse tries to throw a body punch but Santos avoids it by throwing Arendse back against the cage.
Daniel Santos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Santos creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Arendse misses with some punches.
Arendse lands a hook to the side of the head.
Arendse prevents Santos from breaking the clinch.
Santos working aggressively here.
Arendse lands with a right to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Arendse lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Santos displaying some good clinch control by pressing Arendse up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santos can't find room to land a body shot as Arendse controls the action.
Arendse throws a punch but it's blocked by Santos.
Arendse tries to throw a body punch but Santos avoids it by throwing Arendse back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Arendse.
Arendse lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Arendse tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Arendse.
Santos's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Santos tries to break the clinch but Arendse is controlling the position.
Arendse misses with a punch to the body.
Arendse misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Santos blocks an uppercut.
Santos has had enough of the clinch but Arendse keeps him there for the moment.
Arendse struggles to land a body shot inside as Santos controls his hands.
Arendse misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Arendse lands a nice uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Enitan Arendse showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Arendse 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Enitan Arendse!
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