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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alcide Almunecar (ranked 601 p4p, 732 weight class) and Klaus Von Alkum (ranked 84 p4p, 100 weight class). Klaus Von Alkum has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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World class boxer
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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 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alcide Almunecar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 14 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Klaus Von Alkum!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Percy O'Donnell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from Almunecar misses its intended target.
Von Alkum flicks out a counter leg kick but Almunecar steps away.
Von Alkum 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.
Almunecar thuds his right hand into Von Alkum's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Von Alkum takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Von Alkum lands with a cross.
It looks like Alcide Almunecar has been cut.
Von Alkum is looking to slow Almunecar down with leg kicks.
Von Alkum ducks under a wild hook from Almunecar.
Von Alkum uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Almunecar.
Almunecar is looking to score with low kicks.
Almunecar connects with a solid leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Alkum fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Almunecar has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Almunecar misses with a leg kick
and Almunecar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Von Alkum keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Almunecar takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Von Alkum ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Almunecar stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Von Alkum.
Von Alkum throws a hook but Almunecar avoids it easily.
A head kick misses from Von Alkum.
Almunecar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Von Alkum moves away.
Von Alkum throws a head kick but Almunecar moves out of range.
Almunecar tried to counter with a leg kick but Von Alkum avoided it.
Decent striking displayed by Almunecar there.
Von Alkum takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Von Alkum throws a wild body kick that Almunecar sees coming a mile off.
Almunecar looks to land a left hand but Von Alkum moved out of range nicely.
Von Alkum takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Almunecar dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Von Alkum throws a head kick that misses.
Von Alkum throws a hook but Almunecar blocks it.
Almunecar half committed to a counter leg kick.
Von Alkum tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Almunecar paws at him with a jab and circles away.
As Von Alkum backs away, Almunecar returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An inside leg kick from Almunecar misses.
Von Alkum just misses with a punch to the body.
Von Alkum tries to clinch up
and Almunecar counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Von Alkum throws the left hand but Almunecar avoids the punch easily.
Von Alkum tries to clinch there but Almunecar circles away.
Nice body kick there by Von Alkum.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Almunecar lands a nice hook to Von Alkum's body. Von Alkum takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Almunecar blocks a head kick by Von Alkum.
Von Alkum throws a jab but it's blocked by Almunecar.
Almunecar is looking to counter punch.
Almunecar moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Klaus Von Alkum seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good shot there by Almunecar.
Von Alkum throws a leg kick but Almunecar sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Almunecar avoids the head kick by Von Alkum.
Almunecar misses with a hook
and Von Alkum cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Von Alkum swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Almunecar scores with a hook to the body. Von Alkum takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Von Alkum swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Almunecar blocks a head kick by Von Alkum.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Von Alkum throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Almunecar's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good work by Von Alkum as he checks the leg kick.
Von Alkum throws an overhand right that lands on Almunecar's shoulder, as Almunecar tries to avoid the shot.
Von Alkum throws a hook but Almunecar avoids it easily.
Almunecar uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Von Alkum throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Almunecar on the side of the head.
Von Alkum misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Von Alkum moves into range and connects with a jab.
Almunecar is rocked!
Alcide Almunecar's cut is getting worse.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Almunecar.
Oh Almunecar is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Almunecar jabs Von Alkum right on the nose. Von Alkum blinks but takes it well.
Von Alkum tries to bum rush Almunecar with a series of wild strikes but Almunecar uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Almunecar seems to have got his legs back now.
Almunecar lands a head kick. Von Alkum smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Klaus Von Alkum will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Alcide Almunecar's cut.
That's time! Almunecar's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Almunecar ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Von Alkum takes a swing at Almunecar's ribcage but misses.
Almunecar connects with a high kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Almunecar blocks the leg kick.
Almunecar throws a jab but it's blocked by Von Alkum.
Von Alkum feints a counter leg kick.
Von Alkum moves in looking to clinch but Almunecar pushes him off.
Von Alkum tries to close the distance and clinch up but Almunecar swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Almunecar thuds a left hand into Von Alkum's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Alkum keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Von Alkum keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Von Alkum loads up on a big right hand but Almunecar slips the punch.
Almunecar has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Almunecar scores with a sloppy right hand. Von Alkum should have avoided that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Almunecar moves into range and connects with a jab.
Von Alkum tries to land a leg kick but Almunecar saw it coming and moves away.
Almunecar is looking to counter punch.
Von Alkum loads up on a big right hand but Almunecar slips the punch.
Almunecar is looking to chop away at Von Alkum's legs.
Almunecar connects with a crisp jab.
Von Alkum tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Almunecar counters with a leg kick.
Almunecar fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Von Alkum tries to clinch but Almunecar is having none of it.
Almunecar buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Almunecar avoids the head kick by Von Alkum.
Von Alkum is looking to slow Almunecar down with leg kicks.
Almunecar throws a series of punches but Von Alkum moves out of range.
Almunecar takes one on the button.
Almunecar scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
It looks like Almunecar has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Almunecar misses with a body shot.
Von Alkum misses with a right hand
and Almunecar counters with a nice body shot.
Von Alkum has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Almunecar.
Von Alkum misses with a hook
and Almunecar counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A low kick from Von Alkum is predictable there
and Almunecar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Almunecar lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Von Alkum shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Von Alkum takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Von Alkum fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Von Alkum might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Almunecar has got the better of the exchanges.
Almunecar connects with a body shot that sends Von Alkum's belly button to the back.
Von Alkum throws a sloppy body shot
and Almunecar counters with a straight right hand.
Alcide Almunecar is winning the standup battle so far.
A decent looking cross lands there for Almunecar.
Almunecar scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Von Alkum doesn't seem bothered though.
Almunecar bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Almunecar seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Almunecar moves out of range of the strikes.
Von Alkum throws a hook but Almunecar avoids it easily.
Almunecar with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Almunecar cracks Von Alkum with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Almunecar throws a sloppy body shot
and Von Alkum counters with a thumping low kick.
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!
Von Alkum misses with a double jab.
Almunecar is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Von Alkum.
Von Alkum fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Almunecar moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Almunecar connects with a leg kick.
Von Alkum misses with a low kick.
The crowd cheers as Almunecar lands an impressive looking overhand right. Von Alkum doesn't seem phased though.
Von Alkum misses with a hook. Almunecar ducked under it nicely.
Von Alkum attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
It looked like Almunecar wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Almunecar scoring well with a low kick there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alcide Almunecar dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Alcide Almunecar's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Nice body punch from Von Alkum.
Von Alkum takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Almunecar avoids the head kick by Von Alkum.
Von Alkum has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Almunecar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Von Alkum tries to move into range but Almunecar moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Almunecar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Almunecar connects with a jab.
Almunecar lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Alkum wants to clinch up but Almunecar keeps it at a distance.
Almunecar avoids the head kick by Von Alkum.
An attempted straight right counter from Almunecar misses the target.
A head kick misses from Von Alkum.
Almunecar lands with a kick to the temple. Von Alkum shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's one minute gone in the round.
Almunecar throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Von Alkum on the side of the head.
Almunecar scores with a leg kick.
Almunecar throws a leg kick but Von Alkum sees it coming and moves out of range.
Von Alkum throws a quick inside leg kick.
Von Alkum uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Almunecar has time to react.
Almunecar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Von Alkum.
Almunecar half committed to a counter leg kick.
Von Alkum's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Almunecar moves forwards but Von Alkum connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Almunecar misses with a wild body shot.
Von Alkum misses with a hook
and Almunecar counters with a stiff right hand.
Von Alkum throws a jab when Almunecar was well out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Almunecar misses the target.
Von Alkum swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Almunecar scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Almunecar lands a nice looking body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A low kick from Von Alkum misses
and Almunecar counters with a thumping low kick.
Almunecar scores with a leg kick.
Von Alkum tries a head kick but it misses.
Almunecar slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Almunecar takes a swing at Von Alkum's ribcage but misses.
Von Alkum looks to score with a jab to the body but Almunecar is just out of range.
Almunecar blocks a jab.
Von Alkum waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Almunecar.
A little feinted left hand from Almunecar on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Von Alkum uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Almunecar.
Von Alkum wants to land a leg kick but Almunecar is out of range.
A low kick from Von Alkum misses
and Almunecar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Almunecar checks a low kick from Von Alkum.
Von Alkum scores with a jab to the jaw.
Almunecar lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Von Alkum takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Von Alkum drives through and clinches with Almunecar against the cage.
Von Alkum lands a hook that snaps the head of Almunecar backwards.
Almunecar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A chopping leg kick lands by Almunecar.
Von Alkum throws a lazy head kick
and Almunecar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Almunecar looks to land a left hand but Von Alkum moved out of range nicely.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Almunecar connects with an inside leg kick.
Von Alkum looks to land a right hand but Almunecar moved out of range.
Von Alkum scores with a nice head shot.
Von Alkum misses with an uppercut
and Almunecar counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A head kick by Von Alkum misses
and Almunecar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Almunecar. That's going to slow Von Alkum down.
Von Alkum throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Almunecar feints and then cracks Von Alkum's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Von Alkum down.
Von Alkum tries to score with a low kick but Almunecar moves his leg out of the way.
Almunecar lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alcide Almunecar showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Almunecar has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alcide Almunecar!
A victorious Alcide Almunecar thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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