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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Liam Ghambe (ranked 5583 p4p, 3083 weight class) and Bob Sap (ranked 181 p4p, 125 weight class). Sap has chosen F*** The Other Side as his entrance music. 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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Good wrestling
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Liam Ghambe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bob Sap!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Matti Vanhoillinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sap throws a head kick that misses
and Ghambe counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ghambe moves into the clinch successfully.
Sap's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ghambe lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ghambe doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sap is trying to break the clinch but Ghambe has him pressed against the cage.
Ghambe throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ghambe.
Ghambe misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ghambe.
Ghambe scores with a shoulder strike.
Ghambe tries to throw a body punch but Sap avoids it by throwing Ghambe back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ghambe lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ghambe tries to work over Sap's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ghambe lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sap backwards.
Ghambe lands a hook that snaps the head of Sap backwards.
Sap is looking to break free of the clinch but Ghambe has double underhooks.
Ghambe lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sap.
Ghambe digs a right hand underneath Sap's ribcage. Sap let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ghambe tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ghambe working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A left hand lands to the body for Ghambe.
Sap looks winded!
A short body shot lands from Ghambe as the two fighters clinch.
Ghambe lands an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ghambe presses Sap against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A shot in the inside from Ghambe.
A nice left hand lands by Ghambe.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short uppercut from Ghambe.
Nice body punch from Ghambe.
Ghambe lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sap backwards.
A short uppercut from Ghambe.
Ghambe stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ghambe lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sap backwards.
Ghambe is leaning against Sap and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ghambe lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ghambe lands a body shot.
Ghambe lands a body punch.
Ghambe makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ghambe stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A shot in the inside from Ghambe.
A short right from Ghambe on the inside.
A short right from Ghambe on the inside.
The referee calls for Ghambe to work.
Ghambe is working Sap over against the cage.
Ghambe works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ghambe lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sap.
Still in the clinch, Ghambe scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ghambe lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ghambe.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A right handed body shot lands from Ghambe.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ghambe.
Ghambe slowing the pace effectively.
Ghambe stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Ghambe.
Ghambe lands with a short shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Liam Ghambe 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.
Ghambe moves into the clinch.
Ghambe lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ghambe has Sap pushed against the cage.
Ghambe digs a right hand into Sap's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sap's gas tank.
Ghambe stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Liam Ghambe has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Ghambe content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Sap wants to break free but Ghambe has control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ghambe lands a nice uppercut.
Sap is breathing heavily.
A nice left hand lands by Ghambe.
Ghambe lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nice body punch from Ghambe.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ghambe lands with a left to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ghambe.
Good body shot from Ghambe.
Ghambe lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sap backwards.
Ghambe lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ghambe presses Sap against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ghambe is working Sap over against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Ghambe.
Ghambe stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ghambe gets through Sap's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ghambe lands with a left to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ghambe presses Sap against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ghambe lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A right hook to the body lands for Ghambe.
Ghambe lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ghambe lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ghambe lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ghambe digs a right hand underneath Sap's ribcage. Sap let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ghambe digs a right hand into Sap's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sap's gas tank.
A short right from Ghambe.
Ghambe lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sap or not.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Ghambe.
Ghambe lands a nice shot to the body.
Good body shot from Ghambe.
Ghambe lands a right hand.
Ghambe lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sap.
Ghambe lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ghambe pushes Sap back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ghambe lands a body shot.
Ghambe throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Saps head.
Ghambe lands a body shot.
Ghambe digs a right hand into Sap's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sap's gas tank.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ghambe content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Ghambe lands a body shot.
Ghambe lands with a short shot to the head.
Sap being controlled against the cage.
Ghambe lands a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ghambe lands a hook that snaps the head of Sap backwards.
Ghambe lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sap is trying to break free.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ghambe.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Liam Ghambe dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Sap lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ghambe circles away quickly and effectively.
Ghambe takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ghambe closes the distance and clinches.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Ghambe.
Still in the clinch, Ghambe scores with a nice short uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Ghambe.
Ghambe scores with a shot to the side of Sap's head.
Ghambe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sap can do to turn this around?
Ghambe scores with a nice hook to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sap wants to get back to striking at distance but Ghambe won't allow it.
Sap takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A left hand lands to the body for Ghambe.
Ghambe lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ghambe lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ghambe throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Saps head.
Ghambe is struggling to control the position.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ghambe creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ghambe works on Sap's body with a couple of short punches.
Ghambe scores with a shot to the side of Sap's head.
Ghambe is pushing Sap up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Ghambe lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sap or not.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ghambe lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sap tries to break free but Ghambe pushes him back against the cage.
Sap takes a shot to the head.
Ghambe is working Sap over against the cage.
Ghambe lands an uppercut.
Ghambe lands a body shot.
Nice body punch from Ghambe.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ghambe lands with a right to the head.
Ghambe works on Sap's body with a couple of short punches.
Ghambe is working Sap over against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ghambe creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ghambe lands a nice shot to the body.
Ghambe lands a right hand.
Ghambe scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ghambe lands a shoulder strike.
Ghambe stalling the fight.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Ghambe lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Ghambe.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Ghambe.
Ghambe just leaning against Sap, taking a breather.
A short right from Ghambe.
Ghambe working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ghambe lands a body punch in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ghambe lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sap.
A right hook to the body lands for Ghambe.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ghambe.
Ghambe lands with a right to the head.
Bob Sap has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ghambe stalling against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Liam Ghambe showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ghambe, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:24
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:24
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Liam Ghambe!
Liam Ghambe seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
The defeated Bob Sap had this to say: 'You win some you loose some, Bit in win or defeat i will always learn'.
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