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Rehab 1 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Danny Hall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Semmy Schmuckatelli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Semmy Schmuckatelli is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Danny Hall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Semmy Schmuckatelli!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Saam Ante and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schmuckatelli darts in and clinches Hall up against the cage.
Schmuckatelli putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Hall in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Schmuckatelli just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hall's brow.
Hall on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Schmuckatelli pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Schmuckatelli takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Schmuckatelli rushes Hall and presses him up against the cage.
Schmuckatelli can't find room to land a body shot as Hall controls the action.
Schmuckatelli creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hall's defenses.
Hall avoiding damage as Schmuckatelli throws knees to the body.
Schmuckatelli landing knees to the body.
Hall is breathing heavily.
Schmuckatelli landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Schmuckatelli is struggling to control the position.
Schmuckatelli is pushing Hall up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Hall tries to throw a body punch but Schmuckatelli avoids it by throwing Hall back against the cage.
Schmuckatelli stalls.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Schmuckatelli unloads a knee to the mid-section.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schmuckatelli throws a punch but it's blocked by Hall.
Schmuckatelli is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hall is defending well for now.
The referee is keeping an eye on Schmuckatelli - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Schmuckatelli landing knees to the body.
Schmuckatelli landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Schmuckatelli landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Schmuckatelli drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hall pulls his leg out and moves away.
Schmuckatelli closes the distance and pushes Hall back into the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Schmuckatelli.
The referee is keeping an eye on Schmuckatelli - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Hall throws a punch but it's blocked by Schmuckatelli.
Schmuckatelli's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Semmy Schmuckatelli seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Schmuckatelli clinches up with Hall and pushes him back against the cage.
Schmuckatelli prevents Hall from breaking the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hall wants to stall.
Hall prevents a body shot from Schmuckatelli.
Schmuckatelli unloads a knee to the mid-section.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Schmuckatelli's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hall throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hall throws a leg kick but Schmuckatelli checks it.
Schmuckatelli clinches.
Hall tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hall misses with the head strike.
Schmuckatelli escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hall looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hall tries to keep at a distance but Schmuckatelli has taken the fight into the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Hall takes a knee to the side of the body.
Hall blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Schmuckatelli.
Knees in the clinch landing for Schmuckatelli.
Schmuckatelli unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Schmuckatelli connects with a knee to the head.
Schmuckatelli's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Hall is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Schmuckatelli putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Hall in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Hall being controlled against the cage.
Schmuckatelli putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Hall in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Schmuckatelli tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Schmuckatelli leaning his opponent against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hall wants to get back to striking at distance but Schmuckatelli won't allow it.
Schmuckatelli unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Schmuckatelli leaning against his opponent.
Schmuckatelli missing with knees to the body.
Schmuckatelli pulls Hall into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Schmuckatelli wants to stand up but Hall is controlling him.
We've been informed that Schmuckatelli has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Schmuckatelli is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hall defends well.
Schmuckatelli controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Semmy Schmuckatelli dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Hall moves out of range of the body kick from Schmuckatelli.
Schmuckatelli lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Schmuckatelli gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hall breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hall waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Schmuckatelli.
Hall fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Schmuckatelli has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Schmuckatelli tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hall manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
As Schmuckatelli backs away, Hall returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Hall is looking to land body kicks.
Schmuckatelli darts in and clinches Hall up against the cage.
Schmuckatelli has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Schmuckatelli has Hall pressed against the cage.
Schmuckatelli breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Schmuckatelli rushes Hall and presses him up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schmuckatelli has Hall pushed against the cage.
Hall misses with a hook to the ribs.
Schmuckatelli utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Schmuckatelli is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hall is defending well for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hall misses with a short punch on the inside.
Schmuckatelli prevents Hall from breaking the clinch.
Hall is trying to push Schmuckatelli away but Schmuckatelli has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hall managing to block the knees to the body from Schmuckatelli.
Schmuckatelli tries to land a knee to the head but Hall blocks with his arms.
Hall on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hall blocks a body shot from Schmuckatelli.
Schmuckatelli manages to break the clinch.
Schmuckatelli tries to clinch up.
Hall feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Schmuckatelli's calf.
Some bone on bone action there as Schmuckatelli checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Schmuckatelli darts in and clinches Hall up against the cage.
Schmuckatelli misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Schmuckatelli.
Schmuckatelli missing with knees to the body.
Schmuckatelli is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hall is defending well for now.
Hall fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Schmuckatelli.
Schmuckatelli's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Schmuckatelli gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Schmuckatelli is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Schmuckatelli lands a knee to the body.
Semmy Schmuckatelli seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Schmuckatelli tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Schmuckatelli landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Schmuckatelli tries to land a knee to the head but Hall blocks with his arms.
Schmuckatelli tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hall avoids it.
Schmuckatelli escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Schmuckatelli swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hall throws a nice inside leg kick.
Schmuckatelli tries to clinch there but Hall circles away.
Hall throws a quick counter kick to the body but Schmuckatelli avoids it.
Schmuckatelli closes the distance and clinches.
Schmuckatelli misses with a knee to the head.
Schmuckatelli landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Schmuckatelli doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hall prevents the takedown attempt.
Hall is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hall is trying to break the clinch but Schmuckatelli is controlling him.
Hall working hard to break the clinch.
Hall goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Schmuckatelli wants a takedown.
Danny Hall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Semmy Schmuckatelli.
Hall misses with a hook to the ribs.
Schmuckatelli with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Schmuckatelli tries to work over Hall's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Hall fails to land.
Hall goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Schmuckatelli working aggressively here.
Hall is trying to break the clinch but Schmuckatelli is controlling him.
Schmuckatelli blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hall misses with a short punch on the inside.
Schmuckatelli escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hall tries to land a leg kick but Schmuckatelli saw it coming and moves away.
Hall keeps the fight on the outside.
Schmuckatelli moves out of range as Hall throws a body kick.
Schmuckatelli rushes Hall and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Schmuckatelli jumps guard and drags Hall to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hall trying to control the position from guard on top but Schmuckatelli is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hall stops Schmuckatelli from standing up.
Schmuckatelli looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Schmuckatelli pulls Hall in to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Semmy Schmuckatelli showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Schmuckatelli clinches.
Hall tries a body shot but Schmuckatelli blocks it.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Schmuckatelli pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Schmuckatelli rushes Hall and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Hall throws a punch but it's blocked by Schmuckatelli.
Knees in the clinch landing for Schmuckatelli.
Schmuckatelli landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Schmuckatelli creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hall's defenses.
Schmuckatelli controlling the action here for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schmuckatelli unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hall lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hall managing to block the knees to the body from Schmuckatelli.
Hall takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hall tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schmuckatelli tries to land knees in the clinch but Hall avoids the damage to the body.
Hall on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hall misses with some punches.
Schmuckatelli is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Schmuckatelli misses with a punch to the body.
Schmuckatelli breaks from the clinch.
Hall stuffs the takedown.
Schmuckatelli moves into the clinch successfully.
Stalling in the clinch from Schmuckatelli.
Schmuckatelli has Hall pressed against the cage.
Schmuckatelli receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Hall wants to break the clinch but can't.
Schmuckatelli scores with a knee to the head.
Schmuckatelli manages to break the clinch.
Semmy Schmuckatelli seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hall tries to keep at a distance but Schmuckatelli has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hall working hard to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hall wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Schmuckatelli has him pressed against the cage.
Hall takes a knee to the side of the body.
Schmuckatelli breaks the clinch.
That kick from Hall tenderised Schmuckatelli's leg. Schmuckatelli is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hall throws a push kick but Schmuckatelli slaps the foot to one side.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Schmuckatelli moves into the clinch.
Schmuckatelli jumps guard but Hall stands there with Schmuckatelli around his waist. Schmuckatelli gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Schmuckatelli is trying to pull guard but Hall has him pressed against the cage.
Danny Hall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Semmy Schmuckatelli.
Hall throws a head punch that misses.
Schmuckatelli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hall misses with a punch on the inside.
Schmuckatelli is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Hall is defending well.
Schmuckatelli breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Schmuckatelli shoots in for a double leg but Hall sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Danny Hall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hall stuffs the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hall scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Hall pushes Schmuckatelli away with a front kick.
Hall feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Schmuckatelli's calf.
Schmuckatelli moves into range and clinches up with Hall.
Hall working aggressively here.
Hall looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hall trying to stall but Schmuckatelli improves his position.
Hall is trying to force a seperation but Schmuckatelli has the dominant position.
Schmuckatelli working Hall over with knees to the body.
Hall misses with some punches.
Schmuckatelli pulls guard effortlessly.
Hall stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Schmuckatelli swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hall trying to control but Schmuckatelli is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schmuckatelli wants to stand up but Hall is controlling him.
Schmuckatelli looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Schmuckatelli is looking to stand up but Hall isn't so interested in that idea.
And that's the end of the fight!
Semmy Schmuckatelli comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Schmuckatelli winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 26:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 26:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Semmy Schmuckatelli!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dick Niaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arnlaugur Arngrimurson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dick Niaz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Arnlaugur Arngrimurson!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Albert Achterberg and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Niaz misses the body punch
and Arngrimurson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Arngrimurson rushes Niaz and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Arngrimurson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Niaz or not.
Arngrimurson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from Arngrimurson on the inside.
Arngrimurson effectively controlling the action here.
Niaz is trying to pull guard but Arngrimurson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Arngrimurson.
It looks like Dick Niaz has been cut.
Arngrimurson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Arngrimurson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Niaz trying to land knees to the body.
Arngrimurson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nice body punch from Arngrimurson - that landed with a thud.
Arngrimurson digs a right hand into Niaz's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Niaz's gas tank.
Niaz is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Arngrimurson lands a hook that snaps the head of Niaz backwards.
Good body shot from Arngrimurson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Arngrimurson.
Arngrimurson digs a right hand into Niaz's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Niaz's gas tank.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Arngrimurson.
Arngrimurson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Arngrimurson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Arngrimurson cracks Niaz with a nice body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Arngrimurson.
A nice left hand lands by Arngrimurson.
Niaz is rocked!
Arngrimurson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Niazs head.
Oh Niaz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Arngrimurson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Arngrimurson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Niaz.
Arngrimurson scores with a hook to the body.
Arngrimurson creates a bit of distance for himself, with Niaz pressed up against the cage and cracks Niaz with a massive uppercut! Niaz goes down! He's out cold! Wow, that was some serious power there by Arngrimurson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Arnlaugur Arngrimurson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ramon Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samm Rooney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ramon Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Samm Rooney!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Paulsen Ambrosius and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rooney fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gracie, pushing him back against the cage.
Rooney has clasped his hands together around Gracie's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Gracie tries to improve position but can't.
You can see the frustration on Gracie's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Gracie dodges the ground and pound from Rooney.
Gracie isn't going anywhere.
Gracie manages to work his way to half guard, despite Rooney's best efforts.
Gracie looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gracie is controlling Rooney's trapped leg to prevent Rooney from advancing to side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie actively working from the bottom here.
Gracie looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie gets back to full guard.
Rooney is looking to advance position but Gracie has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Gracie controlling from the full mount.
Rooney tries to lock up and control but Gracie gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Rooney'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.
Poor strikes thrown by Gracie there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Gracie throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Rooney because Gracie loaded up on that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie lands with some strikes.
Gracie seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Rooney is holding on tight.
Rooney tries to reverse the position but Gracie maintains control.
Rooney really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gracie. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Poor strikes thrown by Gracie there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Rooney tries to buck Gracie off so he can stand up but Gracie has got his back now - this could be big trouble! He's slapped on a rear naked choke that looks really tight! Rooney falls backwards, slamming Gracie to the mat but Gracie holds on tight! Rooney is forced to tap and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ramon Gracie!
Ramon Gracie seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ras Butten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marc Charbonnier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Charbonnier has chosen MC Hammer - U Can't Touch This as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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217 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ras Butten!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marc Charbonnier!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Patrick Alders and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Charbonnier gets a takedown into half guard.
Charbonnier works his way into side control.
Butten takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Butten is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Charbonnier asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Charbonnier working the ground and pound from side control.
You can see the frustration on Butten's face as Charbonnier controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Charbonnier landing strikes.
Charbonnier working the ground and pound.
Charbonnier cracks Butten with a big elbow.
Charbonnier controls the position.
Charbonnier working the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Butten takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Butten struggling a bit here.
Charbonnier in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Butten is rocked!
Charbonnier just content to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Charbonnier landing a few strikes.
Oh Butten is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Charbonnier scores with punches from side control.
Charbonnier is chipping away with strikes.
Charbonnier is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Butten is trying to escape and Charbonnier transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Butten is forced to tap! Nice work there by Charbonnier! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Marc Charbonnier!
Marc Charbonnier decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tuco Salamanca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diesel Armstrong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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188 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tuco Salamanca!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Diesel Armstrong!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Wagner Zegers and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Salamanca looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Armstrong throws out a loose jab but Salamanca uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice uppercut there from Armstrong.
Armstrong has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Armstrong there as he acknowledges the shot.
Armstrong takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Armstrong walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Armstrong scores with a sloppy right hand. Salamanca should have avoided that one.
A big right from Armstrong misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Salamanca sends Armstrong crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Salamanca is motioning to the referee to let Armstrong up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Armstrong is rocked!
It looks like Diesel Armstrong has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Salamanca moves away from the strike by Armstrong.
Armstrong is still on wobbly legs! Can Salamanca finish him?
Armstrong switches off momentarily and Salamanca cracks him with a monster right hand! Armstrong topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Salamanca dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Salamanca!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tuco Salamanca!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Veke Purha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ahmad Howard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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174 lbs
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165 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Veke Purha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ahmad Howard!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paulsen Ambrosius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Purha slips a jab and a cross from Howard.
Purha pushes Howard up against the cage in a clinch.
Howard drops down looking for an ankle pick but Purha pulls his leg out and moves away.
Purha has Howard up against the cage in a clinch.
Howard is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Howard manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Purha trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Purha working some strikes from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Howard will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Howard is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Purha has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Howard looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Purha postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Purha working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Purha throws a big right hand that misses.
Purha throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Howard works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Howard avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Purha is working Howard over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Purha scoring with punches to the head and body.
Purha postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Howard trying to control the position.
Purha throws a big elbow that misses.
Howard keeping full guard, as Purha tries to pass.
Purha postures up and lands a big shot to Howard's brow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Purha throwing strikes but missing.
Purha lands a couple of digs.
Purha trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Purha stands up over Howard, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Purha cracks Howard with a solid left hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Howard wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Purha is now in half guard.
Howard trying to control from the bottom.
Purha lands strikes from half guard.
Purha throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Howard trying to control from the bottom.
Purha looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Howard with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Howard is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Purha working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Howard is still in real trouble! Can Purha finish him?
Purha is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Howard is hurt! He's hurt bad - Purha fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Howard from any more punishment! Congratulations to Purha! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Veke Purha!
In defeat, Ahmad Howard stepped up to the mic, saying 'Rematch'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tristan Pointdexter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Bates (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tristan Pointdexter could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jon Bates's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tristan Pointdexter !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jon Bates!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Wagner Zegers and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pointdexter pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A swing and a miss from Pointdexter .
Pointdexter misses with a wild body shot.
Bates scores with a jab to the body.
Pointdexter fails to land the takedown.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bates doesn't manage to clinch there - Pointdexter circles away.
Bates swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bates misses with the combination.
A nice combination there by Bates.
Pointdexter swats away the attempt to clinch by Bates.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pointdexter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bates moves away.
Pointdexter fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bates on the side of the head.
It looks like Jon Bates has been cut.
Bates connects with a looping right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bates has managed to clinch.
Pointdexter drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bates pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pointdexter on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bates lands a right hook to the body.
Bates is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pointdexter lands an overhand right.
Bates uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pointdexter .
Pointdexter has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tristan Pointdexter . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bates uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pointdexter .
Pointdexter shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bates as he jumps to the side.
Tristan Pointdexter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pointdexter takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Pointdexter takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Pointdexter keeps the fight on the outside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pointdexter fails with the takedown.
Pointdexter loads up on a big right hand but Bates slips the punch.
As Pointdexter backs off Bates throws a huge counter combo but Pointdexter manages to avoid it all.
Pointdexter shoots in for a double leg but Bates sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bates moves into range and clinches up with Pointdexter .
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pointdexter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pointdexter wants a takedown but no success here.
Pointdexter misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bates pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bates takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bates doesn't manage to clinch there - Pointdexter circles away.
Pointdexter tries to counter with a takedown but Bates is quick to defend against it.
Bates avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bates moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Pointdexter doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bates counters with a straight right hand.
Nice sprawl there from Bates as Pointdexter shoots in.
Bates is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Pointdexter with a body shot.
Bates tries to clinch there but Pointdexter circles away.
Bates's jab looks to have found its range, popping Pointdexter under the eye.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pointdexter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bates.
Bates tries to clinch up but Pointdexter circles away and keeps his distance.
Bates rushes Pointdexter and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Pointdexter misses with the head strike.
Bates throws an elbow but it misses.
Bates escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bates tries to clinch up but Pointdexter circles away and keeps his distance.
Pointdexter thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bates tries to clinch but Pointdexter is having none of it.
Bates tries to clinch but Pointdexter moves out of range.
Bates lands a nice shot that snaps Pointdexter 's head back.
Pointdexter shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Pointdexter showed some decent athleticism there.
Bates manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Pointdexter keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
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!
Bates jumps into guard, dragging Pointdexter to the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bates is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Pointdexter lands a takedown into guard.
Bates manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Bates tries to clinch but Pointdexter moves out of range.
Pointdexter misses with a takedown
and Bates counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bates lands a jab to Pointdexter 's midsection.
Pointdexter moves into range and connects with a jab.
Bates tries to clinch but Pointdexter is having none of it.
Pointdexter scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Bates bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pointdexter misses with a looping left.
Jon Bates is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bates tries to clinch up.
Sloppy strikes from Bates. Those never looked like landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Bates dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jon Bates's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Bates lands a two punch combo.
Bates tries to clinch up
and Pointdexter counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Bates manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Pointdexter connects with a right hand. Bates shakes it off.
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!
Pointdexter lands a big right hand that sends Bates crashing to the mat! Pointdexter stays standing though and waves Bates back to his feet!
Bates is rocked!
Pointdexter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bates manages to avoid it.
Bates is still on wobbly legs! Can Pointdexter finish him?
Bates ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jon Bates is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pointdexter is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bates seems to have recovered his senses.
Bates swinging wildly here.
Bates is looking to clinch.
Pointdexter takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Pointdexter circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pointdexter dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bates is breathing heavily.
Bates defending well as Pointdexter loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bates slips under a jab from Pointdexter .
Bates wants to counter with a clinch but Pointdexter pushes him away.
Bates stuffs the takedown.
Pointdexter takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jon Bates seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pointdexter throws the left hand but Bates avoids the punch easily.
Bates is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Pointdexter tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bates was well out of range. Poor timing from Pointdexter .
Pointdexter misses with an uppercut.
Pointdexter shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Pointdexter showed some decent athleticism there.
Bates has hold of Pointdexter 's hands but Pointdexter slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Pointdexter not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bates has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Pointdexter is on him like a limpet, forcing Bates back against the cage.
Pointdexter throws a punch but it's blocked by Bates.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bates pulls guard.
Pointdexter stops Bates from standing up.
Bates manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Pointdexter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bates's elbow.
Pointdexter is looking to take this one to the mat.
Pointdexter throws a head punch that misses.
Bates manages to break the clinch.
Bates has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pointdexter shoots in for a double leg but Bates sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tristan Pointdexter . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bates tries to clinch up.
Bates changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bates darts in and clinches Pointdexter up against the cage.
Bates blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Pointdexter .
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bates creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bates breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Pointdexter misses the target.
Pointdexter throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bates sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pointdexter swats away the attempt to clinch by Bates.
Bates keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Despite the aggression on Bates's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Bates wants to clinch up but Pointdexter keeps it at a distance.
Pointdexter throws a jab but it's blocked by Bates.
Bates clinches with his opponent.
Bates lands a hook that snaps the head of Pointdexter backwards.
Pointdexter goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pointdexter .
Pointdexter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pointdexter scores with a shoulder strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pointdexter creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bates blocks an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pointdexter tries to stall but Bates uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Bates blocks an uppercut.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Pointdexter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bates blocks an uppercut.
Bates is fighting off a takedown attempt but Pointdexter is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Bates to the mat. Bates regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Bates pushes Pointdexter off and scrambles back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pointdexter throws a jab but it's blocked by Bates.
Bates misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A slow jab from Pointdexter misses its intended target.
Pointdexter throws an overhand right that lands on Bates's shoulder, as Bates tries to avoid the shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bates moves into the clinch.
Bates lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bates manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jon Bates will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Jon Bates's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Pointdexter avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pointdexter walks into a left hand.
Pointdexter scores with a jab to the head.
Pointdexter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bates.
Bates has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Pointdexter fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A swing and a miss from Pointdexter .
Bates slips under a jab.
Pointdexter fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bates darts in and clinches Pointdexter up against the cage.
Pointdexter trying to control the position but instead, Bates has worked for underhooks and has pushed Pointdexter into the cage.
Bates manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Left hook, right uppercut from Bates.
Pointdexter throws a lazy right hand but Bates sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bates tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bates pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Pointdexter back to the cage. Bates follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Nice defenses there by Bates.
Pointdexter closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Pointdexter lands in his opponent's guard.
Bates has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Pointdexter is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pointdexter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pointdexter drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tristan Pointdexter . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pointdexter has a couple of punches blocked by Bates.
Bates pulls guard effortlessly.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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!
Pointdexter working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bates's head.
Tristan Pointdexter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bates wriggles free and stands up.
Pointdexter misses the body punch
and Bates counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Pointdexter shoots in but no luck this time.
Bates connects with a single shot there.
Bates is throwing punches like he's double parked. Oh my word! Huge right hand from Bates shuts the power down on Pointdexter . Lights out, game over! Bates is your winner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jon Bates!
After the fight, Jon Bates was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Curtis Crane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mason Gates (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Curtis Crane could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Mason Gates's chin.
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25
215 lbs
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200 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Big right hand |
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Decent boxing
Intelligent |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Curtis Crane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mason Gates!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Nard Betker and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crane connects with a high kick.
Gates takes the fight into the clinch.
A hook to the body from Gates.
Crane can't find room to land a body shot as Gates controls the action.
Gates stalls.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Crane.
Gates's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Crane misses with a punch to the body.
Gates is trying to break the clinch but Crane has him pressed against the cage.
Gates tries to work over Crane's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gates has Crane pressed against the cage.
Gates just leaning against Crane, taking a breather.
Gates continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A frustrated look appears on Gates's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Crane scores with a shot to the side of Gates's head.
Gates tries to circle away but Crane has him pinned against the cage.
Crane lands a hook that snaps the head of Gates backwards.
Gates creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crane misses with some punches.
Gates tries to circle away but Crane has him pinned against the cage.
A short uppercut from Crane.
Gates is rocked!
Crane throws a big uppercut that drops Gates! More strikes from Crane and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Gates lies dazed against the cage as Crane celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Curtis Crane!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Son Goku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gus Spencer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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190 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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25
192 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Son Goku!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gus Spencer!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Radbod Blank and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goku shoots and misses
and Spencer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Spencer stuffs the takedown.
Son Goku seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spencer throws a leg kick but Goku checks it.
Goku closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Spencer did well to prevent Goku getting side control.
Spencer manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Goku keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Spencer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A shot to the liver by Spencer. Beautiful body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Goku misses with a takedown attempt
and Spencer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Son Goku. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Spencer comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Goku is breathing heavily.
Spencer goes for a small jab and connects. Now Spencer goes in closer pressing the issue. Left hook, right straight! Goku stumbles back but Spencer runs in with a huge uppercut knocking Goku to the ground! What a finish! You have to wonder if Goku will ever be the same after a knockout like that.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Gus Spencer!
An out of breath and clearly excited Gus Spencer thanked Supreme Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
In defeat, Son Goku stepped up to the mic, saying 'My KI was very loly'.
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FIGHT
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