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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Don Schneider (ranked 4252 p4p, 4516 weight class) and Nuno Miguel (ranked 420 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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173 cm 23 155 0 - 0 - 0 |
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176 cm 18 145 0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt Good kicks Determined |
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Don Schneider! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Nuno Miguel! The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Tarja Halkonen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Horrible takedown attempt by Miguel or perhaps it was just good defense by Schneider, which made it look bad. Miguel takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Schneider lands with a straight right. Miguel didn't see that one coming. Schneider scores with a punch to the head. Miguel shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Miguel was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Miguel wants to control but Schneider is keeping him busy. Miguel in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Miguel tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Schneider is looking to reverse the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Miguel working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Schneider dodges the ground and pound from Miguel. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Schneider avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Miguel. Miguel scoring with punches and elbows. Miguel working the ground and pound but Schneider is defending the strikes. Miguel wants to control but Schneider is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Miguel advances to mount. Schneider is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Miguel tries to control but Schneider wriggling away. Miguel wants to get back to his feet but Schneider is holding on tight.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Schneider is desperately trying to improve his position but Miguel has a good base and remains in mount. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Miguel is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Schneider to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Schneider shrugs it off. Miguel looking to control and managing it successfully. Miguel trying to control but Schneider is having none of it. Schneider on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Schneider tries to get out of the position. Miguel looking to ground and pound but Schneider is blocking nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Schneider wants to get back to his feet.
Miguel trying to control but he's not successful this time. Miguel might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Schneider haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Schneider is looking to improve his position but Miguel isn't that keen on the idea. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Miguel lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nuno Miguel dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Good exchange - Schneider coming out on top. Donk. Schneider catches Miguel right on the button with a cross. Schneider stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Schneider wants it to stay on the feet. Miguel is looking to clinch. Nice uppercut there from Schneider. Miguel closes the distance and clinches. Schneider scores a nice knee to the body.
Schneider scores with a shot to the side of Miguel's head. Schneider scores with a hook to the body. Schneider unloads a knee to the mid-section. Miguel lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Schneider obliges. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Schneider digs a right hand underneath Miguel's ribcage. Miguel let out a lung full of air as it connected. Schneider with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Schneider lands a right hand that snaps the head of Miguel backwards. Miguel is breathing heavily. Schneider lands a nice knee to the body. Schneider stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Schneider scores with a shot to the side of Miguel's head. Schneider landing knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Schneider lands a good knee to the midsection. Miguel won't want to take too many of those. Schneider scores with a shoulder strike. Schneider digs a right hand into Miguel's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Miguel's gas tank. Schneider is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Miguel can do to turn this around? Schneider lands a hook to the side of the head. Schneider lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Miguel backwards. Schneider working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Schneider landing knees to the head.
Miguel is rocked! Schneider landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Schneider is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Schneider lands a left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Schneider lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. A short left from Schneider. Schneider using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Schneider. Miguel is still on wobbly legs! Can Schneider finish him? Schneider lands a nice knee to the body. Miguel seems to have recovered his senses. Schneider lands with a light punch inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Schneider connects with a nasty looking knee right to Miguel's face.
Knees in the clinch landing for Schneider.
Schneider lands a body shot in the clinch.
Miguel takes a knee right on the jaw!
Schneider lands with a short shot to the head. Schneider lands with a right to the head. Schneider utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Schneider working some nice short punches in the clinch. A short right from Schneider on the inside. Schneider lands a left hand.
A short left from Schneider. Schneider connects with a nasty looking knee right to Miguel's face.
A short uppercut from Schneider. A right handed body shot lands from Schneider.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Schneider lands a right hand. Schneider lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Schneider lands an uppercut. Don Schneider has scored more points in the clinch so far. Schneider lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Miguel looking for a takedown. Schneider with a knee to the head.
Schneider lands a right hand. Schneider lands a right hand that snaps the head of Miguel backwards. Schneider lands a shoulder strike. Schneider lands a right hand that snaps the head of Miguel backwards. Schneider lands a nice shot to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Schneider lands with a right to the head. Schneider crunches a lovely knee into Miguel's ribcage. Schneider softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Schneider scores with a nice hook to the head. Schneider working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Schneider connects with a nasty looking knee right to Miguel's face.
Schneider lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Still in the clinch, Schneider scores with a nice short uppercut. A short uppercut from Schneider. Schneider scores with a nice hook to the head. A right hand to the body from Schneider.
Schneider softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Schneider is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Schneider lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Miguel backwards. Schneider lands with a light punch inside. Schneider softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Miguel takes a shot to the head. Schneider lands an uppercut. Schneider lands with a right to the head. Schneider lands on the inside with an uppercut. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Don Schneider dominated that second round. That's time! Schneider's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round! Schneider scores with a body shot.
Don Schneider seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Miguel looks up at the clock. Bad move! Schneider lands a right hand from hell, dropping Miguel. Schneider pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:08 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Don Schneider!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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