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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Buster Norberg (ranked 706 p4p, 1008 weight class) and Wolfgang Pauli (ranked 94 p4p, 124 weight class). Norberg comes into the arena with Real American - Rick Derringer blaring out of the sound system. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Buster Norberg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Wolfgang Pauli!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Radbod Blank and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A low kick from Pauli misses
and Norberg counters with a nice uppercut.
Norberg checks the leg kick nicely there.
Jab by Pauli.
It looks like Buster Norberg has been cut.
Pauli connects with a jab.
A low kick from Pauli is predictable there
and Norberg counters with a nice low kick that buckles Pauli's knee momentarily.
Pauli lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Pauli throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Norberg counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pauli's jab looks to have found its range, popping Norberg under the eye.
Norberg takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Pauli scores with a crisp jab that stopped Norberg in his tracks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Norberg throws a push kick but Pauli slaps the foot to one side.
Pauli tries to counter by closing the distance.
A solid body kick from Pauli.
Norberg throws the kick towards the body but Pauli avoids it.
Pauli swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Norberg counters with a stiff right hand.
Pauli keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pauli throws a looping overhand right but Norberg ducks down to avoid it.
Norberg swings for the body but Pauli moves out of range.
Pauli swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Pauli fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Norberg on the side of the head.
Pauli thows a body kick. Norberg tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Norberg moves out of range as Pauli throws a body kick.
Pauli lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Pauli gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Pauli dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Norberg takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Norberg takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Norberg uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pauli.
It looked like Norberg was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Pauli.
Norberg checks a leg kick.
Pauli jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pauli lands with a right hand.
Pauli swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Norberg counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pauli scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A low kick from Pauli misses
and Norberg makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Norberg keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pauli takes one to the side of the head.
It looks like Wolfgang Pauli has been cut.
It looks like Norberg has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Pauli throws a sloppy head kick
and Norberg connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pauli moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A low kick from Pauli is predictable there
and Norberg counters with a left to the body.
Norberg comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Pauli looks winded!
Pauli throws out a loose jab but Norberg uses good head movement to avoid it.
Norberg throws a body shot but no joy.
Pauli swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Norberg connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Norberg is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Pauli. That's going to slow Norberg down.
Pauli is looking to score with low kicks.
A little feinted left hand from Norberg on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Pauli throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pauli loads up on a big right hand but Norberg slips the punch.
Norberg was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Pauli attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Norberg chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pauli can pounce on him.
Norberg tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pauli was well out of range. Poor timing from Norberg.
Pauli attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Norberg throws a shot from downtown. Pauli moves away and avoids it.
Pauli throws a sloppy head kick and Norberg moves out of range easily.
Pauli on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Pauli throws a hook but Norberg blocks it.
Wolfgang Pauli seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Norberg catches Pauli with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A jab from Norberg misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pauli wants to land a leg kick but Norberg is out of range.
Norberg half committed to a counter leg kick.
Pauli throws a hook but Norberg avoids it easily.
Norberg throwing a counter right hand but Pauli manages to avoid it.
Norberg paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Pauli throws a body shot but no joy.
Norberg appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Pauli fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Norberg on the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pauli thows a leg kick but Norberg checks it
and Norberg counters with a crisp right hand that drops Pauli! Norberg lets Pauli back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Pauli is rocked!
Norberg blocks a leg kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Norberg misses its target.
Pauli is still on wobbly legs! Can Norberg finish him?
Norberg throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Pauli stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Norberg lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Pauli at a distance.
Pauli seems to have recovered his senses.
Pauli misses with an attempted mid kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pauli tries to score with a low kick but Norberg moves his leg out of the way.
Pauli throws out a leg kick but Norberg moves out of range and Pauli only half commits.
Pauli throws an off balance right hand
and Norberg counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Norberg just misses with a punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Buster Norberg will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Norberg fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Pauli on the side of the head.
Pauli looks to throw the jab but Norberg is out of range.
Pauli connects with a looping right hand.
Norberg avoids the body shot from Pauli.
Pauli throws a lazy head kick
and Norberg counters with a crisp right hand that drops Pauli! Norberg lets Pauli back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Norberg scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Pauli doesn't seem bothered though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pauli throws a poor cross that misses
and Norberg counters with a crisp right hand that drops Pauli! Norberg lets Pauli back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Pauli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Norberg throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pauli uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Norberg.
Pauli is breathing heavily.
A big left from Pauli misses.
Pauli lands with a cross.
Buster Norberg is winning the standup battle so far.
Pauli misses with a body shot.
Pauli fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Norberg is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pauli shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Pauli throws a nice looking combination but Norberg bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
An attempted straight right counter from Norberg misses the target.
Norberg bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Pauli misses with a hook to the body
and Norberg counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Pauli thinking.
Norberg checks the leg kick nicely there.
A counter left hand to the body from Norberg misses its target.
Norberg blocks a head kick by Pauli.
An attempted straight right counter from Norberg misses the target.
A big left from Norberg misses.
Norberg lands a nice shot to the body.
Norberg lands a big right hand that sends Pauli crashing to the mat! Norberg stays standing though and waves Pauli back to his feet!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Norberg is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Pauli flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Pauli is out cold! Norberg holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Buster Norberg!
Buster Norberg thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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