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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Balogh Viktor (ranked 3869 p4p, 3901 weight class) and Ikapoti Puapua (ranked 0 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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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Balogh Viktor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ikapoti Puapua!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Patrick Alders and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Viktor has taken the fight to the clinch.
Viktor looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike from Viktor.
With the fighters up against the cage, Viktor throws an elbow but misses.
Viktor lands a nice elbow.
Viktor gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Viktor looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike.
Puapua avoids the elbow strike from Viktor, against the cage.
Puapua trying to control the position but instead, Viktor has worked for underhooks and has pushed Puapua into the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Viktor just misses with a elbow thrown towards Puapua's brow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Viktor lands an elbow that stopped Puapua in his tracks for a moment.
Viktor looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Puapua avoids the elbow strike from Viktor, against the cage.
Puapua dodges an elbow strike from Viktor.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Viktor gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Viktor just misses with a elbow thrown towards Puapua's brow.
Viktor looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Viktor pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Viktor creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Puapua should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
With the fighters up against the cage, Viktor throws an elbow but misses.
Viktor creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A bit of stalling here from Puapua.
Viktor creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Viktor just misses with a elbow thrown towards Puapua's brow.
Viktor misses with an elbow over the top.
Viktor pushes off an throws an elbow but Puapua leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Puapua dodges an elbow strike from Viktor.
Viktor lands an elbow just above Puapua 's eye.
Puapua avoids the elbow strike from Viktor, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Viktor throws an elbow that misses.
Viktor pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Viktor lands a nice elbow.
Puapua tries to stall but Viktor uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Puapua.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike from Viktor.
Viktor creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Puapua's defenses.
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!
With the fighters up against the cage, Viktor throws an elbow but misses.
Puapua avoids a wild elbow strike from Viktor.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Viktor throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Puapua avoids a wild elbow strike from Viktor.
Viktor throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike.
Viktor throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Viktor creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Puapua avoids a wild elbow strike from Viktor.
Puapua taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Puapua pressing his opponent against the cage.
Viktor pushes off an throws an elbow but Puapua leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Viktor throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Viktor misses with an elbow over the top.
Viktor being controlled against the cage.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike.
Viktor pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Puapua stalls.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Puapua avoids a wild elbow strike from Viktor.
Viktor throws an elbow that misses.
Puapua avoiding damage.
Viktor lands an elbow inside that Puapua shrugs off.
Nice elbow from Viktor.
Viktor looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Puapua looking to stall.
Puapua blocks the elbow strike.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Viktor throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Balogh Viktor dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Viktor pushes Puapua up against the cage in a clinch.
Viktor misses with an elbow strike.
Viktor pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Viktor pushes off an throws an elbow but Puapua leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Puapua just leaning against Viktor, taking a breather.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Viktor just misses with a elbow thrown towards Puapua's brow.
Balogh Viktor has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Viktor misses with an elbow strike.
Puapua avoids the elbow strike from Viktor, against the cage.
Puapua leaning against his opponent.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Viktor.
Puapua avoids the elbow strike from Viktor, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Puapua avoids the elbow strike from Viktor, against the cage.
Puapua avoids the elbow strike from Viktor, against the cage.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike.
Viktor lands an elbow inside that Puapua shrugs off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Puapua looking to stall.
Viktor lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Viktor creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Viktor throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Puapua avoids a wild elbow strike from Viktor.
Viktor throws an elbow but it misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Viktor throws an elbow but misses.
Puapua blocks the elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Viktor just misses with a elbow thrown towards Puapua's brow.
Viktor misses with an elbow strike.
Viktor throws an elbow that misses.
Viktor misses with an elbow strike.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike from Viktor.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Viktor misses with an elbow strike.
Viktor pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Puapua avoids a wild elbow strike from Viktor.
Viktor throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Viktor pushes off an throws an elbow but Puapua leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Viktor just misses with a elbow thrown towards Puapua's brow.
Puapua dodges an elbow strike from Viktor.
Puapua blocks the elbow strike.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike from Viktor.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike.
Puapua takes an elbow to the temple.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Viktor creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Viktor pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Viktor throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Puapua avoids a wild elbow strike from Viktor.
Viktor throws an elbow that misses.
Puapua dodges an elbow strike from Viktor.
Viktor gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Puapua is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Puapua avoids a wild elbow strike from Viktor.
Puapua is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Viktor looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Puapua displaying some good clinch control by pressing Viktor up against the cage.
Viktor throws an elbow but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Viktor pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Puapua is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Viktor is keeping busy.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike.
Viktor misses with an elbow over the top.
Viktor misses with an elbow strike.
Viktor is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Puapua can do to turn this around?
Viktor misses with an elbow over the top.
Viktor throws an elbow that misses.
Puapua dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Viktor lands an elbow inside.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike.
Viktor pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Viktor looks to throw an elbow but misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Balogh Viktor dominated that second round.
That's time! Viktor's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Viktor clinches with his opponent.
Puapua dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Puapua avoids a wild elbow strike from Viktor.
Viktor lands an elbow inside that Puapua shrugs off.
Viktor throws an elbow but it misses.
Viktor pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Viktor lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Puapua blocks the elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Viktor throws an elbow but misses.
Viktor misses with an elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Viktor just misses with a elbow thrown towards Puapua's brow.
Viktor throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Viktor looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Viktor throws an elbow but it misses.
Puapua dodges an elbow strike from Viktor.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Viktor lands an elbow inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Viktor just misses with a elbow thrown towards Puapua's brow.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike.
Viktor misses with an elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Viktor just misses with a elbow thrown towards Puapua's brow.
Puapua looking to slow down the pace here.
Viktor misses with an elbow over the top.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Viktor just misses with a elbow thrown towards Puapua's brow.
Puapua avoids the elbow strike from Viktor, against the cage.
Viktor misses with an elbow over the top.
Viktor pushes off an throws an elbow but Puapua leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Puapua dodges an elbow strike from Viktor.
Puapua pressing his opponent against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Viktor misses with an elbow strike.
Viktor lands a nice elbow.
Viktor lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Puapua trying to control the position but instead, Viktor has worked for underhooks and has pushed Puapua into the cage.
Viktor throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Viktor misses with an elbow strike.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike from Viktor.
Puapua blocks the elbow strike.
Puapua looking to slow down the pace here.
Puapua avoids the elbow strike from Viktor, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Viktor pushes off an throws an elbow but Puapua leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Viktor lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Puapua wants to stall.
Viktor lands an elbow that stopped Puapua in his tracks for a moment.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Viktor just misses with a elbow thrown towards Puapua's brow.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Viktor just misses with a elbow thrown towards Puapua's brow.
Viktor throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Viktor pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike.
Puapua slows down the pace here.
Viktor lands a nice elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Viktor throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike from Viktor.
Viktor creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Puapua's defenses.
Viktor lands a damaging elbow.
Puapua dodges an elbow strike from Viktor.
Viktor misses with an elbow over the top.
Puapua avoids a wild elbow strike from Viktor.
Viktor throws an elbow but it misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike from Viktor.
Puapua blocks the elbow strike.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike.
Viktor throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Viktor throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ikapoti Puapua has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Puapua wants to stall.
Viktor blocks a body shot from Puapua.
And that's the end of the fight!
Balogh Viktor showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Viktor has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:24
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:24
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Balogh Viktor!
A victorious Balogh Viktor thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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