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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Quinton Cannonski (ranked 3908 p4p, 4205 weight class) and Timothe Von Grimmelshausen (ranked 407 p4p, 419 weight class). Von Grimmelshausen comes into a darkened arena with his song building. David Guetta - Memories (Instrumental) kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Quinton Cannonski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Timothe Von Grimmelshausen!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Wagner Zegers and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cannonski shoots in for a double leg but Von Grimmelshausen sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Von Grimmelshausen drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Cannonski defends it well.
Cannonski fails with a takedown attempt.
Cannonski shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Von Grimmelshausen but Von Grimmelshausen pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Von Grimmelshausen lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Quinton Cannonski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cannonski rushes Von Grimmelshausen and presses him up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Grimmelshausen gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Cannonski regains guard.
Von Grimmelshausen postures up.
Cannonski can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Von Grimmelshausen controls the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Von Grimmelshausen scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Von Grimmelshausen stands up and waves to Cannonski to follow him.
Von Grimmelshausen rushes Cannonski and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Cannonski drags the fight down to the ground.
Von Grimmelshausen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Von Grimmelshausen sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Cannonski working a defensive guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Von Grimmelshausen is stalling in the full guard.
Cannonski trying to control the position.
Von Grimmelshausen is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Cannonski is looking to land body kicks.
Cannonski shoots in for a double leg but Von Grimmelshausen sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Von Grimmelshausen wants to counter the offense by Cannonski and move into the clinch position.
Cannonski throws a low kick but it's checked well by Von Grimmelshausen.
Von Grimmelshausen darts in and clinches Cannonski up against the cage.
Von Grimmelshausen is trying to trip Cannonski. He has hold of a leg but Cannonski is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Von Grimmelshausen persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Von Grimmelshausen is stalling in the full guard.
Cannonski is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Von Grimmelshausen is stalling in the full guard.
Cannonski trying to keep a closed guard but Von Grimmelshausen is proving a slippery customer.
Von Grimmelshausen looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Cannonski is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Timothe Von Grimmelshausen dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Von Grimmelshausen stuffs the takedown.
Cannonski fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Cannonski forces Von Grimmelshausen back against the cage and clinches.
Von Grimmelshausen stalling the fight.
Cannonski drops down looking for an ankle pick but Von Grimmelshausen pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Quinton Cannonski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cannonski is looking to clinch but Von Grimmelshausen is avoiding it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Grimmelshausen throws a poor cross that misses
and Cannonski counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Cannonski shoots and misses
and Von Grimmelshausen holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Von Grimmelshausen. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Cannonski avoiding damage as Von Grimmelshausen throws knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cannonski gets underhooks to prevent Von Grimmelshausen's takedown attempt.
Von Grimmelshausen tries to pull guard but Cannonski won't allow it.
Von Grimmelshausen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cannonski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cannonski wants to slow Von Grimmelshausen down by chopping away at his legs.
Von Grimmelshausen wants to counter with a clinch but Cannonski pushes him away.
Von Grimmelshausen has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Von Grimmelshausen there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nice takedown defense from Cannonski. No joy for Von Grimmelshausen on that attempt.
Cannonski appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Cannonski fails with a takedown attempt.
Cannonski darts in and clinches Von Grimmelshausen up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Von Grimmelshausen can't get the takedown.
Cannonski has had enough of the clinch but Von Grimmelshausen keeps him there for the moment.
Cannonski stalling against the cage.
Cannonski tries to score a body lock takedown but Von Grimmelshausen shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Von Grimmelshausen gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Cannonski on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Cannonski tries to get out of the position.
Von Grimmelshausen with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Cannonski pushes Von Grimmelshausen off looking to stand but Von Grimmelshausen dives back in and keeps control.
Cannonski has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Von Grimmelshausen is working away from the top position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cannonski is looking for a sweep. Von Grimmelshausen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cannonski is looking to control Von Grimmelshausen's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Cannonski avoid being mounted?
Cannonski wants to improve his position but Von Grimmelshausen is controlling well.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Von Grimmelshausen winds up and cracks Cannonski with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Cannonski wants to control but Von Grimmelshausen is keeping busy.
Von Grimmelshausen has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cannonski wants to control but Von Grimmelshausen is having none of it.
Cannonski is looking to get to half guard.
Cannonski has given up his back, trying to stand up. Not clever.
Von Grimmelshausen controlling well, preventing Cannonski from escaping the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cannonski is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Timothe Von Grimmelshausen will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Cannonski drives through and clinches with Von Grimmelshausen against the cage.
Cannonski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cannonski lands a takedown into guard.
Von Grimmelshausen pushes Cannonski off and gets back to his feet.
Quinton Cannonski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cannonski throws a combination. Von Grimmelshausen tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Von Grimmelshausen shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Cannonski as he avoids it easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
No joy there for Cannonski, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Von Grimmelshausen throws a counter combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Horrible takedown attempt by Cannonski or perhaps it was just good defense by Von Grimmelshausen, which made it look bad.
Cannonski throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Von Grimmelshausen.
Cannonski fails with a takedown attempt.
Cannonski shoots in and drives through. Von Grimmelshausen sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Quinton Cannonski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Von Grimmelshausen has his takedown stuffed
and Cannonski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cannonski will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Von Grimmelshausen tries to counter by closing the distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Von Grimmelshausen stuffs the takedown attempt from Cannonski. Cannonski gets slowly back to his feet.
Cannonski tries to close the distance and clinch up but Von Grimmelshausen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Von Grimmelshausen checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Despite the aggression on Von Grimmelshausen's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Cannonski gets a takedown into half guard.
Von Grimmelshausen manages to escape and get back to his feet!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cannonski wants to clinch up but Von Grimmelshausen keeps it at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cannonski is trying hard to land a takedown here. Von Grimmelshausen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Von Grimmelshausen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Von Grimmelshausen has a takedown stuffed.
Cannonski will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Von Grimmelshausen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cannonski swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Quinton Cannonski is winning the standup battle so far.
Cannonski misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Von Grimmelshausen fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Cannonski sprawls well initially but Von Grimmelshausen persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Von Grimmelshausen perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Cannonski throws a strike from the bottom but Von Grimmelshausen passes into side control!
Von Grimmelshausen working away.
Cannonski trying to remain calm as Von Grimmelshausen controls from the top position.
Cannonski can't do much from the bottom here.
Quinton Cannonski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Timothe Von Grimmelshausen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Cannonski wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
And that's the end of the fight!
Timothe Von Grimmelshausen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Von Grimmelshausen winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Timothe Von Grimmelshausen!
A victorious Timothe Von Grimmelshausen thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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