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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Porthos Knox (ranked 966 p4p, 3298 weight class) and Little Late (ranked 128 p4p, 400 weight class). Knox's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, One Step Closer | Linkin Park. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 20 - 18 - 3, fighting out of Amsterdam, Porthos Knox!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Little Late!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Nard Betker and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Late pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Late throws a left and a right that both miss
and Knox counters with a straight right hand.
Knox keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Late has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Late is looking to clinch but Knox is avoiding it.
Knox throws a big counter combination but Late scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Knox has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Late finds it's way round the side to connect with Knox's head.
Knox's jab looks to have found its range, popping Late under the eye.
A jab from Knox finds it's way through Late's defenses.
Knox works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Knox on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
No joy there for Late, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knox clinches up against the cage.
Knox blocks a body shot from Late.
Late taking a breather.
Late looking to throw knees to the head but Knox is blocking nicely.
Knox's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Knox definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Late shoots in for a double leg but Knox sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Knox throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Porthos Knox seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Late misses with a body shot.
Late takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Late ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Knox scores with a nice right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Late steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Knox.
Late throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A punch combination from Late misses.
Knox is looking to counter the offense by Late and move into the clinch.
Late takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Knox stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Knox wants it to stay on the feet.
Knox lands a nice shot that snaps Late's head back.
Knox sizes up Late with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Late is rocked!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Knox swinging wildly here.
Late tries to bum rush Knox with a series of wild strikes but Knox uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Late dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Knox.
The fighters circling - Knox throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knox moves into range and connects with a jab.
Late walks into a straight right hand from Knox.
Late is still on wobbly legs! Can Knox finish him?
Sloppy strikes from Late. Those never looked like landing.
Knox lands a nice hook to Late's body. Late takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Knox lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
It looks like Little Late has been cut.
Knox slips a jab and a cross from Late.
Late throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Knox.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Late.
Porthos Knox has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Little Late.
Late looks winded!
Late tries to keep at a distance but Knox has taken the fight into the clinch.
Knox breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Late seems to have recovered his senses.
Late misses with a two punch combination.
A punch lands to the side of Late 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Late throws a wild body kick that Knox sees coming a mile off.
Late avoids the head kick by Knox.
Knox is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Knox lands a lovely overhand right.
Late takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A telegraphed right hand from Late misses the target.
Knox lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Knox throws a nice looking combination but Late bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Porthos Knox is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Late throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Knox counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Late misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Knox lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A frustrated look appears on Late's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Knox blocks an elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knox breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Knox gets a clinch.
Late working hard to break the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Knox's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Late misses with a jab, cross combination.
Knox stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Late gets caught by a brutal right hook which buckles his knees! Late tries to backpedal with his spaghettilegs but Knox is headhunting and goes for the kill. A jab and a right hook connect and Late buckles badly as his eyes roll back. The referee steps in and saves Late!! Late is complaining but he was clearly out on his feet. Knox throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmm spit-tastic.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Porthos Knox!
Porthos Knox decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Little Late spoke after the fight, saying 'Duh?!'.
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