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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Seemah Feet (ranked 1812 p4p, 2432 weight class) and Markus Kray (ranked 263 p4p, 350 weight class). Feet comes to the cage accompanied by Footsteps (Go Higher). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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178 cm 23 178 6 - 2 - 0 |
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180 cm 24 173 11 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt Lethal high kicks Cardio machine |
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Decent wrestler Excellent MT Good gas tank |
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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 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Seemah Feet! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Markus Kray! The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Alan Glass and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Feet throws a lazy right hand but Kray sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Kray is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Kray forces Feet back against the cage and clinches. Feet avoids the elbow strike from Kray, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Feet. Feet scores with an uppercut up the middle. Feet jumps guard but Kray turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Kray misses with an elbow over the top. Kray stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Feet struggles to land a body shot inside as Kray controls his hands.
Feet has a couple of punches blocked by Kray.
Nice elbow from Kray.
It looks like Seemah Feet has been cut. Feet softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Feet looking for a takedown. With the fighters up against the cage, Kray throws an elbow but misses. Feet avoids the elbow strike from Kray, against the cage.
Feet tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Feet stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Feet dodges an elbow strike from Kray.
That's one minute gone in the round. Feet ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Feet no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Feet throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Feet is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Feet sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kray defending well though. Feet 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. Kray trying to control here.
Kray really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Feet. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Kray is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Feet scores with a couple of nice shots. Feet seems to be looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Feet with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Feet is trying to work for a kimura but Kray is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kray tries to roll over but Feet keeps him under control. Feet wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kray keeps working. Kray blocking the ground and pound attempt from Feet. Feet is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kray doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Feet. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kray wants to get back to full guard. Feet is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Feet lands with a punch from half guard. Feet missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Kray on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Feet seems to be looking for submissions.
Feet seems to be looking for submissions.
Kray wants to control but Feet is keeping busy and won't allow it. We've been informed that Kray has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Feet passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Kray! Kray defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Feet. We've been hearing good reports from Feet's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today. Kray regains half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Feet is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kray defends it well. Kray is trying to stand back up but Feet is controlling him
Feet thows a huge punch but Kray dodges it nicely.
Feet seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kray can do anything to dispel that myth. Feet is thwarting Kray's attempts to control the position. Feet is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Feet thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seemah Feet dominated that round. The cut man is working on Seemah Feet's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Kray wants to clinch. Feet quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Feet is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kray can do to turn this around? Kray misses with a body shot.
It appears Feet was looking to counter with a kick there. Feet throws a nice outside leg kick. Feet tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Feet tries to keep at a distance but Kray has taken the fight into the clinch. Feet goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Feet softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Feet goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kray prevents it.
Feet has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Kray after a bit of a struggle. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Feet working some nice short punches in the clinch. Feet changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kray fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Seemah Feet. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kray tries to clinch but Feet is having none of it. Feet tries to keep at a distance but Kray has taken the fight into the clinch. Kray throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Feet blocks it with crossed arms.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kray throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Feet blocks it with crossed arms. Kray using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Feet has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Feet avoids the elbow strike from Kray, against the cage.
Feet tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Feet takes an elbow to the forehead. Kray misses with an elbow strike.
Feet tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Feet lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kray or not. Feet tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Feet lands a left hand.
Feet has a couple of punches blocked by Kray.
Kray blocking some punches.
Kray tries a knee to the head but Feet blocks it.
Feet avoids the elbow strike from Kray, against the cage.
Kray stalling in the clinch but Feet improves position. Feet has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kray avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A short left from Feet. Kray tries to land knees in the clinch but Feet avoids the damage to the body. Feet fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Feet tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kray's elbow. Kray tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kray with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Feet makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Feet can't get the takedown.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Feet. Kray tries a knee to the head but Feet blocks it.
Feet goes for a takedown attempt but Kray pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A solid body kick from Feet. Nice body kick there by Feet. That kick from Feet tenderised Kray's leg. Kray is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Feet moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Feet tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kray defends well and Feet ends up having to push Kray into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Feet tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kray was well out of range. Poor timing from Feet. Kray tries to counter by closing the distance. Kray gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Feet lands a left hand.
Feet lands an uppercut. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Feet. Kray tries to land a knee to the head but Feet blocks with his arms.
Feet can't find room to land a body shot as Kray controls the action.
Feet drags the fight down to the ground.
Feet has Kray pulled in close to control his posture. Kray must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Feet is looking for a triangle but Kray pushes his legs off easily.
Feet is pulling down on Kray's head to control his posture.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Feet had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kray defends it easily. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Feet had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kray defends it easily. Kray trying to control but Feet is working from the bottom. Kray looking to sit in guard and control but Feet gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Kray is trying to keep Feet in close.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seemah Feet dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Seemah Feet'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 hear some noise people - this is the final round! Kray waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Feet. Feet attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Kray tries to counter by closing the distance. Feet misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kray.
Feet throws a leg kick but Kray sees it coming and moves out of range. Feet throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kray steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Feet. Feet wants to slow Kray down by chopping away at his legs. Kray has managed to clinch.
Kray prevents a body shot from Feet. Feet tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Feet tries a body shot but Kray blocks it.
Kray lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Feet blocks an elbow strike from Kray.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kray tries a knee to the head but Feet blocks it.
Feet misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kray gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Feet lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Feet tries a body shot but Kray blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Feet lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kray or not. Feet scores with a hook to the body. Kray throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Feet blocks it with crossed arms. Kray blocks a body shot from Feet. Feet avoids the elbow strike from Kray, against the cage.
Feet tries for a takedown. No joy.
Kray blocking some punches.
Kray prevents a body shot from Feet. Feet misses with a short punch on the inside. Feet tries to pull guard but Kray forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Feet tries to work over Kray's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Kray throws an elbow that misses.
Feet fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Seemah Feet. That's going to take a lot out of him. Feet decides to pull guard. Feet is looking for a triangle but Kray pushes his legs off easily.
Feet keeping moving, preventing Kray from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Feet is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kray being controlled here momentarily. Feet escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kray gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Feet is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Feet lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Feet slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Feet won't allow Kray to get back to his feet. Feet postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Feet is looking to work some ground and pound but Kray has wrist control. Feet looking to pass the guard. Kray is trying to keep Feet in close.
Kray avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kray keeping moving, preventing Feet from controlling successfully. Feet stops Kray from standing up. Feet looking to pass the guard. Feet throwing strikes from guard but Kray blocks nicely. Feet tries to free his leg and advance position but Kray is retaining full guard. Seemah Feet is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Feet is working Kray over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Kray trying to control the position.
Feet wants to control from the top but Kray keeps moving. Markus Kray has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Feet drops back looking for a leg! Kray is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kray manages to kick Feet off! Feet jumps back into Kray's guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Seemah Feet showed his dominance in that final round. Well Feet has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27 Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Seemah Feet! A relieved looking Seemah Feet thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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