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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alex Martens (ranked 3721 p4p, 3201 weight class) and Andrew Nichols (ranked 436 p4p, 393 weight class). Martens comes to the cage accompanied by The XX - Intro. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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183 cm 27 169 9 - 7 - 1 |
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179 cm 24 165 6 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt Dangerous knees Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt World class MT Good gas tank |
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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 9 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alex Martens! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Andrew Nichols! The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Donatello Bradman and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Martens tries to score with a low kick but Nichols moves his leg out of the way. Martens tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Nichols counters with a nice low kick that buckles Martens's knee momentarily. Nichols blocks the body kick.
Nichols just misses with a punch to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Martens looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Nichols plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Nichols does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Nichols chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nichols connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Martens momentarily.
Martens shoots for a double leg takedown but Nichols sprawls well. He's pushed Martens's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A nice leg kick lands there from Nichols. Martens avoids a kick to the body.
Nichols with a hook.
Martens is rocked! Nichols jabs at Martens's body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nichols throws a body shot but no joy. Nichols fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Martens has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nichols gets underhooks to prevent Martens's takedown attempt.
Nichols digs a right hand underneath Martens's ribcage. Martens let out a lung full of air as it connected. Nichols lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Nichols throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Martenss head. Martens throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Nichols blocks it with crossed arms. Nichols misses with some punches.
Nichols throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Martenss head. Martens trying to control the position but instead, Nichols has worked for underhooks and has pushed Martens into the cage. Martens misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Martens misses with a knee strike.
Nichols tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Martens slowing the pace effectively. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Nichols obliges. Nichols unloads a knee to the mid-section. Martens lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Nichols tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Martens trying to control the position but instead, Nichols has worked for underhooks and has pushed Martens into the cage. Martens trying to stall but Nichols improves his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nichols misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nichols lands a body shot in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Nichols wants to stall.
Nichols stops a takedown attempt from Martens.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex Martens. That's going to take a lot out of him. Nichols stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Nichols scores with a knee to the head.
Oh Martens is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
It looks like Alex Martens has been cut. Nichols working the clinch nicely. Martens is working for position but Nichols cracks him with a big knee to the head! Martens crumples up against the cage and Nichols lands two more shots before the ref can save Martens! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Andrew Nichols! After the big win, Andrew Nichols made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Money Inc. (160Q with Proof ) 165$ and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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