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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Octavio Dos Anjos (ranked 3475 p4p, 2286 weight class) and Wolfgang VonMildenstein (ranked 442 p4p, 316 weight class). Dos Anjos comes to the cage accompanied by አንተነህተስፋዬ. Wolfgang VonMildenstein told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Octavio Dos Anjos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Wolfgang VonMildenstein!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Yves DeLean and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
VonMildenstein throws a series of strikes that have Dos Anjos backpedaling.
Dos Anjos connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Dos Anjos scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
VonMildenstein tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dos Anjos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dos Anjos lands a nice looking body shot.
Dos Anjos really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Dos Anjos scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. VonMildenstein doesn't seem bothered though.
Dos Anjos swats away the attempt to clinch by VonMildenstein.
VonMildenstein defending well as Dos Anjos loads up on a big left hand.
VonMildenstein tries to clinch there but Dos Anjos circles away.
Dos Anjos gets caught flat footed, as VonMildenstein shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
VonMildenstein scoring with some ground and pound.
VonMildenstein is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Dos Anjos throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Dos Anjos is pulling down on VonMildenstein's head. It's preventing any offense from VonMildenstein, at least for the moment.
VonMildenstein trying to control the position from guard on top but Dos Anjos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
VonMildenstein is fighting to break Dos Anjos's control of his arms but Dos Anjos is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
VonMildenstein pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dos Anjos is keeping the position for now.
Dos Anjos will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
VonMildenstein advances to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
VonMildenstein is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dos Anjos has managed to free his arm - good work.
VonMildenstein throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
VonMildenstein is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dos Anjos sees it coming and defends easily.
Dos Anjos keeping control of the position.
VonMildenstein is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Dos Anjos is just riding it out for now. VonMildenstein eventually gives up the hold.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
VonMildenstein trying to control from half guard but Dos Anjos is working away.
Dos Anjos controlling the position well.
VonMildenstein is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Dos Anjos is just riding it out for now. VonMildenstein eventually gives up the hold.
Dos Anjos is positioning himself well to prevent VonMildenstein advancing to mount.
Dos Anjos trying to get back to full guard but VonMildenstein takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Dos Anjos tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
VonMildenstein is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Dos Anjos has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Dos Anjos knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for VonMildenstein on the ground.
VonMildenstein throwing strikes here but Dos Anjos is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Dos Anjos wants to hold on but VonMildenstein pushes him away.
Dos Anjos looks out of his depth in this position - he's holding on tight.
Dos Anjos can't escape the position.
Dos Anjos throws some wild strikes from the bottom.
VonMildenstein wants to control the pace but Dos Anjos is squirming around nicely.
VonMildenstein is working for a guillotine from mount but Dos Anjos frees his head quite easily.
Dos Anjos wants to hold on but VonMildenstein pushes him away.
VonMildenstein is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Dos Anjos has managed to escape the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dos Anjos tries to hold on but VonMildenstein pushes him away.
VonMildenstein working for a submission but Dos Anjos is keeping him at bay.
Dos Anjos wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by VonMildenstein.
Dos Anjos wants to control but VonMildenstein is having none of it.
Dos Anjos is working to get back to half guard.
Dos Anjos wants to hold on but VonMildenstein pushes him away.
VonMildenstein tries to control but Dos Anjos wriggling away.
VonMildenstein looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wolfgang VonMildenstein dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
VonMildenstein tries to clinch but Dos Anjos is having none of it.
Dos Anjos digs a good body shot into VonMildenstein's ribs.
VonMildenstein looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Octavio Dos Anjos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dos Anjos bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Dos Anjos is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
VonMildenstein fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dos Anjos swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dos Anjos misses with a straight left.
VonMildenstein tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Dos Anjos lands the left hand.
Dos Anjos misses with a wild body shot.
Dos Anjos misses with a body shot.
VonMildenstein fails to land the takedown.
A slow jab from VonMildenstein misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dos Anjos scores with a jab to the head.
Dos Anjos connects with a body shot that sends VonMildenstein's belly button to the back.
Dos Anjos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but VonMildenstein was well out of range. Poor timing from Dos Anjos.
Dos Anjos connects with a body shot that sends VonMildenstein's belly button to the back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dos Anjos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from VonMildenstein.
That's one minute gone in the round.
VonMildenstein darts in looking for a takedown but Dos Anjos gets double underhooks and turns VonMildenstein into the cage.
The fight stays on the outside here - VonMildenstein looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
VonMildenstein tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dos Anjos paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dos Anjos throws a looping overhand right but VonMildenstein ducks down to avoid it.
VonMildenstein wants to counter the offense by Dos Anjos and move into the clinch position.
Dos Anjos cracks a nice hook into VonMildenstein's ribs.
Dos Anjos thuds his right hand into VonMildenstein's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
It looks like Wolfgang VonMildenstein has been cut.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Dos Anjos, as that shot connected.
Dos Anjos takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nice takedown defense from Dos Anjos. No joy for VonMildenstein on that attempt.
Octavio Dos Anjos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wolfgang VonMildenstein.
VonMildenstein walks into a straight right hand from Dos Anjos.
VonMildenstein is rocked!
Dos Anjos throws a body punch but VonMildenstein moves out of range.
Dos Anjos cracks VonMildenstein with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
VonMildenstein is still on wobbly legs! Can Dos Anjos finish him?
Dos Anjos drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks VonMildenstein right on the button. VonMildenstein goes down! Dos Anjos follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Dos Anjos gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Octavio Dos Anjos!
Octavio Dos Anjos spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
The defeated Wolfgang VonMildenstein had this to say: 'This sucks'.
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