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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Azriel Pandens (ranked 804 p4p, 610 weight class) and Crazy Horse (ranked 106 p4p, 81 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Azriel Pandens!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Crazy Horse!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Shigeki Fujiwara and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pandens clobbers Horse with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Horse fails with the takedown
and Pandens counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Horse misses with a body shot.
Horse tries to clinch but Pandens is having none of it.
Pandens misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horse doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Pandens feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Horses jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Horse clinches with his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Horse wants a takedown but no success here.
Pandens breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice sprawl there from Pandens as Horse shoots in.
Azriel Pandens has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Crazy Horse.
Horse slips under a jab from Pandens.
Pandens misses with an uppercut.
Horse drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Pandens defends it well.
Horse uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pandens.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Horse! But no joy.
A thudding body kick lands there by Pandens!
Horse closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Horse lands in his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pandens looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Pandens wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pandens looking to control.
Horse is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Pandens is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Horse sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Horse wants to pass the guard but Pandens is keeping the position.
Horse sitting in guard here, content to control.
Pandens is trying to keep Horse in close.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Horse stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pandens swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pandens managing to control the position.
Horse postures up.
Horse is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nice uppercut lands for Pandens. That snapped Horse's head back.
Horse misses with a left hand
and Pandens counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Horse fails to land the takedown.
Pandens swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Horse throws a lazy right hand but Pandens sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Horse misses with a shot to the body
and Pandens counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Horse ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Pandens pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Horse now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pandens tries a head kick but it misses.
Horse doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Pandens to counter with a crisp jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Azriel Pandens dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Pandens lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Horse tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Pandens defends well and Horse ends up having to push Pandens into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Pandens definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Horse misses the shot to the body.
Horse throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pandens looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Pandens lands a jab to the nose.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horse lands with an overhand left.
Horse tries to close the distance and clinch but Pandens swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Horse takes one on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Horse sizes up Pandens with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Horse misses the shot to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Pandens misses the target.
Pandens just misses with a punch to the body.
Horse throws a big shot that misses.
Azriel Pandens is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Horse misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Pandens to counter with a crisp jab.
Pandens is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Horse can do to turn this around?
Pandens takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A big left from Horse misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Horse scores with a shot to the body.
Pandens takes a jab right on the kisser.
Horse throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Pandens gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Horse looking to pass the guard.
Pandens trying to control the position.
Pandens seems keen to control Horse's posture.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Horse controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Horse's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Pandens controlling the position.
Horse slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Pandens is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Horse slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Pandens pulls Horse in close to prevent any damage.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Horse lands a jab to Pandens's midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Horse bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Horse takes a little break here. Pandens wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Pandens stops Horse from passing to mount.
Horse is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Horse wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pandens keeps working.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Horse tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Horse wants to control but Pandens is keeping him busy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Crazy Horse showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Horse throws a predictable looking body shot
and Pandens counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Horse swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Horse fails with the takedown
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
and Pandens counters with an outside leg kick.
Nice shot lands for Pandens.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horse misses the shot to the body.
Pandens swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Horse tries for a takedown but Pandens circles away easily
and Pandens counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pandens throws a shot from downtown. Horse moves away and avoids it.
Horse's jab looks to have found its range, popping Pandens under the eye.
Horse misses with a takedown attempt
and Pandens counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Azriel Pandens has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Crazy Horse.
Pandens drops Horse with a big left hand! Horse is injured, injured bad! Pandens jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Azriel Pandens!
A very excited looking Azriel Pandens rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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FIGHT
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