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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Steven Petersen (ranked 1582 p4p, 185 weight class) and Timothy Poggle (ranked 2157 p4p, 242 weight class). Timothy Poggle has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Steven Petersen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 12 - 1, fighting out of New York, Timothy Poggle!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Nard Betker and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Petersen dodges the punch combination from Poggle.
Some wild striking there from Petersen.
A clash of legs there as Petersen blocks the low kick.
Petersen throws a quick counter head kick but Poggle was just out of range.
Petersen scores with a kick to the midsection.
A nice leg kick lands there from Petersen.
Poggle throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Poggle fails in his attempt to clinch.
Poggle shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Petersen eats them both and turns towards Poggle to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
It looks like Steven Petersen has been cut.
Petersen blocks a leg kick.
Poggle tries to clinch but Petersen moves away
and Petersen counters with a left to the body.
Petersen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Petersen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Poggle under the eye.
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!
Poggle fails with an attempt to clinch.
Poggle shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Petersen but Petersen pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petersen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Poggle throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Petersen scores with a leg kick.
Poggle closes the distance and clinches.
Petersen lands with a right to the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Petersen digs a right hand underneath Poggle's ribcage. Poggle let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Petersen stalling against the cage.
Poggle is trying to stall.
Poggle trying to stall but Petersen improves his position.
Poggle seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
Poggle being controlled against the cage.
Poggle has a couple of punches blocked by Petersen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petersen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Poggle backwards.
Petersen is stalling here.
Petersen lands with a left to the head.
Petersen is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Petersen is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Steven Petersen.
Poggle throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Poggle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Poggle avoids the body shot from Petersen.
Poggle on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Petersen stuffs the takedown.
Steven Petersen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Petersen dodges the punch combination from Poggle.
Petersen is looking for a counter combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poggle misses with a double jab.
Petersen jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Petersen connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Poggle's hands.
Petersen looks to score with a jab to the body but Poggle is just out of range.
A thudding body kick lands there by Petersen!
Poggle throws a right hand that misses
and Petersen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Petersen connects with a nice looking jab.
Poggle tries to clinch but Petersen is having none of it.
Petersen works over Poggle's head and body with a nice combination.
A nice inside leg kick there by Petersen. That's going to slow Poggle down.
Petersen throws a wild body kick that Poggle sees coming a mile off.
Petersen is looking to land body kicks.
Petersen checks a leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Poggle feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Petersens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Petersen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Poggle looks for the body kick but Petersen saw that one coming.
An inside leg kick from Petersen misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poggle takes one to the chin there.
Poggle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Petersen.
Poggle has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Petersen lands the left hand.
Poggle takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Poggle pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Petersen throws a good cross that connects.
Petersen is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Petersen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Poggle lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Poggle shoots in but Petersen avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Steven Petersen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Timothy Poggle.
Poggle shoots in for a takedown but Petersen shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Poggle throws a head kick but Petersen moves out of range.
Petersen dodges the punch combination from Poggle.
Petersen connects with a body shot that sends Poggle's belly button to the back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steven Petersen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Steven Petersen's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Nice jab there from Petersen.
Petersen thuds his shin into the meat of Poggle's side.
Poggle steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Petersen. That one must have hurt.
Petersen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Poggle has time to react.
Petersen scores with a jab. Poggle acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Petersen throws a right and a left that Poggle avoids nicely.
Poggle takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Timothy Poggle is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Poggle will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Petersen connects with a right hand. Poggle shakes it off.
Petersen lands a slapping body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Petersen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Petersen connects with a body shot that sends Poggle's belly button to the back.
Poggle takes a kick to the side of the head.
Petersen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Poggle can do to turn this around?
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Poggle crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Petersen - the referee stops the clock and Poggle gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Petersen. Poggle manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petersen misses with a wild body shot.
Petersen cracks Poggle with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A big right from Poggle misses.
Poggle throws a head kick that misses.
Petersen throwing a counter right hand but Poggle manages to avoid it.
Poggle gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Poggle's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Petersen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Poggle scrambles back to his feet.
Petersen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Poggle under the eye.
Petersen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Poggle stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Petersen darts in and clinches Poggle up against the cage.
Poggle misses with some punches.
Petersen is trying to force a seperation but Poggle has the dominant position.
Nice body punch from Petersen.
Petersen is trying to maintain a safe position but Poggle gets an underhook and turns Petersen into the cage.
Poggle's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Petersen scores with a shot to the side of Poggle's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Poggle misses with a body punch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Petersen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Petersen.
Poggle tries a body shot but Petersen blocks it.
Poggle lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Petersen.
Petersen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Petersen can't find room to land a body shot as Poggle controls the action.
Poggle looking to slow down the pace here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A short uppercut from Petersen.
Petersen wants to stall.
Poggle tries to throw a body punch but Petersen avoids it by throwing Poggle back against the cage.
Petersen prevents a body shot from Poggle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petersen lands a left hand.
Petersen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Petersen is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Poggle swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Petersen.
Petersen stalling the fight.
A short right from Poggle.
Poggle is looking to control Petersen's arms but Petersen gets an underhook and turns him. Now Poggle has his back to the cage.
Petersen is looking to control Poggle's arms but Poggle gets an underhook and turns him. Now Petersen has his back to the cage.
Poggle lands an uppercut.
Poggle throws a head punch that misses.
Petersen struggles to land a body shot inside as Poggle controls his hands.
Petersen holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Poggle throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Petersens head.
Petersen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Steven Petersen has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poggle struggles to land a body shot inside as Petersen controls his hands.
Petersen lands an uppercut.
Petersen lands a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A body shot lands from Petersen.
Petersen effectively controlling the action here.
Petersen blocks a body shot from Poggle.
Poggle lands with a short shot to the head.
A bit of stalling here from Petersen.
Petersen has Poggle pressed against the cage.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Petersen for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Poggle dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Petersen can't find room to land a body shot as Poggle controls the action.
Petersen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Petersen blocking some punches.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Petersen as Poggle tries to tie him up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steven Petersen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Steven Petersen's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Petersen.
Petersen thuds a left hand into Poggle's body.
Petersen lands a nice hook to Poggle's body. Poggle takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Poggle looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Petersen swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A punch combination from Poggle misses.
Petersen has Poggle up against the cage in a clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A short body shot lands from Poggle as the two fighters clinch.
Petersen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen misses with a body punch.
Petersen lands a nice shot to the body.
Petersen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Petersen throws a body punch but Poggle moves out of range.
Poggle shapes to counter with a head kick.
Steven Petersen is winning the standup battle so far.
Poggle closes the distance and pushes Petersen back into the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Poggle lands an uppercut.
Petersen lands a hook that snaps the head of Poggle backwards.
Petersen stalling.
Poggle misses with the head strike.
Petersen scores with a shoulder strike.
Poggle throws a punch but it's blocked by Petersen.
Petersen is struggling to control the position.
Petersen manages to break the clinch.
Petersen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Poggle takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Poggle throws a looping overhand right but Petersen ducks down to avoid it.
Petersen thuds a left hand into Poggle's body.
Petersen looks to land a right hand but Poggle moved out of range.
Poggle is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Poggle on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Poggle throws a head kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Petersen connects with a crisp jab.
Petersen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Poggle.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Petersen, right into the meat.
Poggle fails in his attempt to clinch.
A slapping body kick lands there for Poggle.
Petersen scores with a kick to the body.
Petersen keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Petersen was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Poggle takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Petersen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Poggle looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Petersen scores with the left hand. Poggle knows he should have avoided that one.
Petersen looks to score with a jab to the body but Poggle is just out of range.
Poggle throws a leg kick that misses.
Petersen swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Poggle throws a big shot that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by Petersen there.
Petersen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Petersen jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Poggle is rocked!
Petersen lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Poggle is still on wobbly legs! Can Petersen finish him?
Poggle has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Petersen.
Timothy Poggle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Petersen connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Poggle momentarily.
Petersen scores with a jab to the jaw.
Petersen feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Poggle's calf.
Petersen swinging wildly here.
Poggle misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Petersen scores with a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Petersen lands a high kick!
Petersen drops Poggle with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Poggle! Petersen dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Steven Petersen!
Steven Petersen thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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