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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sun Lutang (ranked 1031 p4p, 785 weight class) and Dill Nickle (ranked 92 p4p, 74 weight class). Lutang's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Enter The LuTang. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Sun Lutang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dill Nickle!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Nard Betker and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lutang lands a jab to the nose.
Nickle ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lutang moves away.
A counter left hand to the body from Lutang misses its target.
Lutang definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Nickle takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nickle fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lutang manages to avoid it.
Lutang moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Lutang misses with a left hand
and Nickle counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lutang throws a big shot that misses.
Nickle pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lutang throws a chopping leg kick but Nickle manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Nickle misses with a right hand
and Lutang counters with a lovely shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lutang jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Lutang connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lutang connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lutang throws a shot from downtown. Nickle moves away and avoids it.
Nickle looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lutang looks to score with a jab to the body but Nickle is just out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nickle! But no joy.
Sun Lutang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lutang waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nickle.
Nickle takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Crunch! Lutang slams his shin into Nickle's torso.
Nickle waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lutang.
Lutang appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Nickle takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Lutang pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nickle avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Lutang connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nickle throws a hook but Lutang blocks it.
Lutang lands a right hook to the body.
Lutang swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lutang lands a nice looking body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nickle misses with a hook.
Lutang scores with a crisp jab that stopped Nickle in his tracks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lutang. Nickle does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lutang throws a jab when Nickle was well out of range.
Nickle wants to counter the offense by Lutang and move into the clinch position.
Lutang jabs Nickle to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Lutang keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nickle.
Nickle slips under a jab from Lutang.
Lutang is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Lutang misses with a double jab.
It seemed like Nickle was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nickle throws a body shot but no joy.
Nickle takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lutang digs a good hook to Nickle's body.
Nickle tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lutang scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Lutang swings for the body but Nickle moves out of range.
Nickle avoids the body shot from Lutang.
Lutang throws a predictable looking body shot
and Nickle counters with a nice body shot.
Nickle rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lutang moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nickle ducks under a wild hook from Lutang.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lutang.
Jab, jab by Lutang - just one landing.
Lutang swings for the body but Nickle moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lutang. Nickle does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nickle wants to counter the offense by Lutang and move into the clinch position.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lutang.
Lutang with a nice calf kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Nickle lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lutang doesn't seem phased though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big right from Lutang misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Nickle misses.
Lutang jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lutang misses with a hook.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nickle! But no joy.
Lutang throws a solid leg kick but Nickle takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lutang.
Nickle now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Lutang throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Lutang throws a body shot but no joy.
Nickle wants to counter the offense by Lutang and move into the clinch position.
Nickle keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lutang.
Nickle now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Lutang ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nickle moves away.
Nickle walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Lutang takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Lutang takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sun Lutang dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Lutang scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Nickle doesn't seem bothered though.
Nickle bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sun Lutang is winning the standup battle so far.
Lutang tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nickle was well out of range. Poor timing from Lutang.
Nickle lands with a nice body punch.
Lutang lands with an overhand left.
Lutang scores with a crisp jab that stopped Nickle in his tracks.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Nickle might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Lutang has got the better of the exchanges.
Nickle takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lutang misses the jab.
Lutang chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lutang is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nickle can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nickle throws an overhand right that lands on Lutang's shoulder, as Lutang tries to avoid the shot.
Nickle drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Lutang missing with a left hand there. Nickle was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lutang uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nickle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lutang looks to throw the jab but Nickle is out of range.
A slow jab from Lutang misses its intended target.
A little jabbing left from Nickle on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lutang just misses with a punch to the body.
Nickle bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lutang misses the shot to the body.
Lutang attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Lutang misses with a body shot
and Nickle counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Nickle drops his hands momentarily and Lutang takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Lutang with a hook.
Lutang jabs Nickle to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Nickle misses with a right hand
and Lutang counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nickle takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lutang lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lutang lands a lovely overhand right.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lutang throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lutang looks to land a right hand but Nickle moved out of range.
A little jabbing left from Nickle on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nickle just misses with a punch to the body.
Dill Nickle is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Decent striking displayed by Lutang there.
Lutang jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lutang throws a chopping leg kick but Nickle manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Lutang scores with a head kick. Nickle tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Lutang jabs at Nickle's body.
Nickle misses with a straight left.
Lutang jabs Nickle right on the nose. Nickle blinks but takes it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot by Lutang.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Nickle in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Lutang fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lutang uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Nickle avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lutang takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nickle defending well as Lutang loads up on a big left hand.
Lutang misses with a body shot.
Nickle wants to counter the offense by Lutang and move into the clinch position.
A shot to the body from Lutang misses
and Nickle counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nickle takes one to the side of the head.
Lutang throws a body punch but Nickle moves out of range.
Nickle has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Lutang uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nickle.
Lutang throws an off balance right hand
and Nickle counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lutang is looking to land body kicks.
Lutang with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nickle on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lutang. Lutang obviously looking to wear him down.
Lutang looks to land a right hand but Nickle moved out of range.
Nickle bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lutang fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nickle manages to avoid it.
Lutang throws a hook but Nickle blocks it.
Nickle takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Lutang throws a good cross that connects.
Lutang scores with a crisp jab that stopped Nickle in his tracks.
Lutang takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sun Lutang dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Lutang throws a looping overhand right but Nickle ducks down to avoid it.
Lutang misses with a kick to the body.
Nickle looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nickle misses with a double jab.
A quick step to the side and Lutang tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lutang moves out of range as Nickle strikes.
Nickle steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lutang.
Lutang misses with a right hand
and Nickle counters with a nice uppercut.
Lutang throws a jab but it's blocked by Nickle.
Lutang lands with an overhand left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Lutang misses.
Lutang avoids the body shot from Nickle.
Lutang throws a hook to the side of Nickle's head but Nickle sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nickle's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Lutang swinging wildly here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nickle displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lutang throws out the jab.
Nickle steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Lutang.
Lutang just misses with a punch to the body.
Nickle tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lutang was well out of range. Poor timing from Nickle.
Lutang ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nickle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lutang.
Lutang throws an overhand right that lands on Nickle's shoulder, as Nickle tries to avoid the shot.
Nickle wants to counter the offense by Lutang and move into the clinch position.
A slow jab from Nickle misses its intended target.
Good leg kick by Lutang.
Lutang throws a body shot but no joy.
Lutang connects with the punch.
Lutang smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lutang connects with a single shot there.
Nickle fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lutang manages to avoid it.
Lutang misses the jab.
Lutang throws the left hand but Nickle avoids the punch easily.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Lutang lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Nickle has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Nickle and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Nickle throws a counter combo.
Lutang is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lutang swings widly with a right hand
and Nickle holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Lutang tries to work over Nickle's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nickle lands with a left to the head.
Lutang misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lutang creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Nickle misses with a body punch.
Lutang misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Nickle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lutang tries a body shot but Nickle blocks it.
Lutang gets through Nickle's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Lutang goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nickle misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lutang misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lutang breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lutang scores with a shot to the body.
Lutang misses with an uppercut.
Nickle ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lutang misses with a straight right.
Nickle throws a jab but it's blocked by Lutang.
Nickle loads up on a big right hand but Lutang slips the punch.
A punch lands to the side of Nickle 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Lutang throws a big shot that misses.
Nickle looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nickle misses with a hook. Lutang ducked under it nicely.
Lutang thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lutang defending well as Nickle loads up on a big left hand.
Nickle misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lutang pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Nickle back to the cage. Lutang follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Sun Lutang is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lutang lands with a straight right. Nickle didn't see that one coming.
Lutang uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Nickle has time to react.
Lutang lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Lutang misses the jab.
Lutang misses with a straight left.
Dill Nickle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lutang misses with a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sun Lutang showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lutang, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sun Lutang!
An out of breath Sun Lutang thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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