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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Amadou Poussin (ranked 3661 p4p, 195 weight class) and Gene Steve Duterte (ranked 2399 p4p, 130 weight class). Gene Steve Duterte will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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145 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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140 lbs
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Solid boxing
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Amadou Poussin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gene Steve Duterte!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Radbod Blank and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duterte gets tackled into the cage by Poussin. Poussin maintains the clinch.
Poussin working aggressively here.
I was talking to Poussin's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Duterte working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Duterte lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Duterte.
Poussin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Poussin takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Duterte thuds a left hand into Poussin's body.
Poussin forces Duterte back against the cage and clinches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Duterte.
Duterte throws a head punch that misses.
Duterte misses with some punches.
Poussin blocks an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Poussin is trying to pull guard but Duterte has him pressed against the cage.
Poussin is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Duterte pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Poussin stalling in the clinch.
Duterte has a couple of punches blocked by Poussin.
Poussin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Poussin tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Duterte just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Amadou Poussin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Poussin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Poussin has his takedown stuffed
and Duterte counters with a left to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duterte ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Poussin gets a clinch.
Duterte lands with a right to the head.
Duterte swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Duterte has a couple of punches blocked by Poussin.
Poussin throws an elbow that misses.
Poussin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Duterte cracks Poussin with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Poussin fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Poussin fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Duterte avoids it really well and circles away.
Duterte misses with a body shot.
Poussin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Duterte paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Poussin shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Poussin throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Duterte's waist but Duterte gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Poussin off to one side.
Gene Steve Duterte is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Duterte tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Poussin was well out of range. Poor timing from Duterte.
Poussin tries to clinch up but Duterte circles away and keeps his distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Poussin shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Duterte counters with a right hand to the body.
Poussin misses with a series of wild punches.
Poussin rushes Duterte and presses him up against the cage.
Duterte lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Poussin or not.
Poussin fails to pull guard.
Duterte tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Duterte misses with the head strike.
Poussin scores with a shoulder strike.
Duterte has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Poussin seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Duterte can turn it around.
Poussin blocking some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duterte lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Poussin lands with a left to the head.
Duterte makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Duterte tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Poussin's elbow.
Duterte lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Poussin backwards.
Duterte throws a punch but it's blocked by Poussin.
A short right from Poussin on the inside.
Duterte is pressed up against the cage. Poussin has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Duterte down to the mat. Duterte avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Duterte fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Duterte misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Poussin.
Poussin has his takedown stuffed
and Duterte counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Poussin thinking.
Poussin closes the distance and clinches.
Poussin looking for a takedown.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Duterte working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Poussin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice body punch from Duterte.
Duterte scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Duterte paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Duterte ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Duterte throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
As Duterte looks to move away, Poussin throws a big counter combo but Duterte just gets out of the way.
Poussin walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Duterte checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Poussin avoids a punch combination nicely.
A left and a right from Duterte both land. Nice combination.
Poussin fails with a takedown attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Poussin wants to clinch up but Duterte keeps it at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gene Steve Duterte dominated that 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.
Duterte throws a body punch but Poussin moves out of range.
Duterte throws a right and a left that both miss.
Duterte connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Amadou Poussin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Duterte lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Poussin circles away quickly and effectively.
Duterte swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Duterte throws a jab when Poussin was well out of range.
Poussin forces Duterte back against the cage and clinches.
Good body shot from Duterte.
Poussin looking for a takedown.
Duterte misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Poussin manages to break the clinch.
Poussin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Duterte jabs at Poussin's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Poussin tries to clinch there but Duterte circles away.
Duterte now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Poussin has Duterte up against the cage in a clinch.
Gene Steve Duterte seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Duterte scores with a shot to the side of Poussin's head.
Duterte tries to throw a body punch but Poussin avoids it by throwing Duterte back against the cage.
Poussin drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Duterte gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Poussin goes for a takedown in the clinch but Duterte prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Amadou Poussin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Poussin misses with the head strike.
Duterte throws a punch but it's blocked by Poussin.
Duterte has a couple of punches blocked by Poussin.
Duterte scores with a hook to the body.
Duterte misses with some punches.
Duterte tries to throw a body punch but Poussin avoids it by throwing Duterte back against the cage.
Duterte misses with a short punch on the inside.
Duterte misses with a short punch on the inside.
Poussin working aggressively here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duterte throws a punch but it's blocked by Poussin.
Poussin misses with a knee to the head.
Duterte avoids the elbow strike from Poussin, against the cage.
Duterte gets through Poussin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short left from Duterte.
Duterte swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Duterte.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Duterte prevents a takedown attempt there.
Duterte misses with a hook from the clinch.
Duterte struggles to land a body shot inside as Poussin controls his hands.
Duterte lands a body punch in the clinch.
Duterte lands with a left to the head.
Poussin tries to pull guard but Duterte won't allow it.
Duterte tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Poussin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Duterte.
Poussin jumps guard but Duterte turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Poussin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Poussin misses with a takedown attempt
and Duterte counters with a nice body shot.
Poussin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duterte throws out a powerful jab.
Poussin tried to score with a low kick but Duterte checks it.
Duterte let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Amadou Poussin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Poussin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
As Duterte tries to get set, Poussin tries to push him back and clinch up but Duterte manages to avoid the attempt.
Duterte looks to score with a jab to the body but Poussin is just out of range.
Poussin gets a clinch.
Duterte lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Poussin.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Poussin.
Poussin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sloppy strikes from Duterte. Those never looked like landing.
Poussin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Poussin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Duterte.
A looping hook to the body misses from Duterte. Poussin does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Duterte avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Duterte keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Poussin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Poussin tries to clinch but Duterte is having none of it.
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!
Duterte thuds a left hand into Poussin's body.
Duterte moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Poussin darts in and clinches Duterte up against the cage.
Poussin lands a hook that snaps the head of Duterte backwards.
Duterte tries to throw a body punch but Poussin avoids it by throwing Duterte back against the cage.
Duterte goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Duterte misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Duterte.
Duterte swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Poussin drags the fight down to the ground.
Duterte has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Duterte wants to stand but Poussin is controlling his posture from full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gene Steve Duterte showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Duterte just misses with a punch to the body.
Poussin shoots in for a takedown but Duterte shows good takedown defense.
Duterte misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Poussin seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Poussin moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Gene Steve Duterte seems to be getting the better of the standup.
No luck for Poussin with that takedown attempt.
Duterte swings for the body but Poussin moves out of range.
A quick step to the side and Poussin tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Poussin tries for a takedown but Duterte circles away easily
and Duterte counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Amadou Poussin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duterte lands an overhand right.
Duterte with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Duterte circles away from the clinch attempt.
Poussin wants to clinch
and Duterte counters with a right hand to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Poussin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Poussin walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Poussin forces Duterte back against the cage and clinches.
Poussin misses with a punch on the inside.
Duterte lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Duterte gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Poussin.
Duterte swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Poussin is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Duterte to keep the fight standing.
Duterte lands with a short shot to the head.
Duterte lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Poussin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Poussin is looking for a takedown.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Poussin misses with a body punch.
A short body shot lands from Duterte as the two fighters clinch.
Amadou Poussin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Poussin blocks a body shot from Duterte.
Still in the clinch, Duterte scores with a nice short uppercut.
Duterte lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Duterte takes a shot to 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!
Duterte lands with a light punch inside.
Duterte lands a left hand that snaps the head of Poussin backwards.
Poussin is trying to maintain a safe position but Duterte gets an underhook and turns Poussin into the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Poussin.
Duterte lands a shoulder strike.
Duterte can't find room to land a body shot as Poussin controls the action.
Poussin is trying to drag Duterte to the mat but Duterte just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Duterte lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Poussin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Duterte pushes Poussin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Duterte lands a left hand.
Poussin is looking for a takedown.
Duterte lands a left hand that snaps the head of Poussin backwards.
Poussin is rocked!
Duterte throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Poussins head.
Oh Poussin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Poussin breaks the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duterte lands a body shot.
Poussin seems to have got his legs back now.
Duterte connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt Poussin covering up! Duterte comes in with a big uppercut and Poussin goes doooown! He's slumped up against the cage, eyes staring blankly into space.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Gene Steve Duterte!
An out of breath and clearly excited Gene Steve Duterte thanked UnderGround Supplements for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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energy
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hype
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