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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Luke Proctor (ranked 3898 p4p, 3810 weight class) and Fritz Gertman (ranked 437 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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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Luke Proctor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Fritz Gertman!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Proctor tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gertman sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Proctor somewhat.
Proctor stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gertman.
Nice body kick there by Gertman.
Gertman with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gertman scores with a head kick.
Gertman scores with a head kick. Proctor tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Proctor has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gertman.
Gertman throws a sloppy head kick and Proctor moves out of range easily.
Proctor is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Gertman.
Proctor gets a clinch.
Proctor breaks the clinch.
Gertman throws a low kick, looking for Proctor's leg but Proctor calmly moves out of range.
Gertman lets loose with a powerful body kick. Proctor will feel that in the morning.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gertman dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Proctor. That did some damage!
Gertman throws a sloppy head kick and Proctor moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Proctor avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Proctor tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Proctor takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gertman scoring well with a low kick there.
Proctor moves out of range as Gertman throws a body kick.
Proctor is looking to counter the offense by Gertman and move into the clinch.
Gertman throws a leg kick that is checked
and Proctor counters with a two punch combo.
Gertman throws a low kick but Proctor avoids it.
Gertman throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Proctor throws a head kick but Gertman moves out of range.
Gertman was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Proctor tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gertman throws a quick inside leg kick.
Gertman pushes Proctor away with a front kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gertman lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gertman with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Proctor cracks Gertman with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Gertman thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Proctor if he has to take too many more of those.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Proctor throws a nice looking combination but Gertman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gertman scores with a leg kick.
Proctor is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Gertman does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Proctor changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gertman tries to avoid it but Proctor manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gertman to the ground. Gertman escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Gertman attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Gertman throws a body kick that misses.
Gertman thows a body kick. Proctor tries to catch it but that hurt him.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Proctor.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luke Proctor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice takedown defense from Gertman. No joy for Proctor on that attempt.
Gertman appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Proctor pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Proctor throws a body punch but Gertman moves out of range.
Gertman throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gertman lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gertman with a nice calf kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gertman lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gertman delivers a nice body kick.
Gertman chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gertman connects with a leg kick.
Gertman lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Gertman connects with a solid leg kick.
Fritz Gertman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gertman attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Gertman lands a nice leg kick that just misses Proctor's sensitive parts.
Proctor tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gertman swivels and escapes.
Proctor looks to clinch
and Gertman counters with a slapping leg kick.
Gertman lands a nice looking body kick.
Gertman throws a quick inside leg kick.
Crunch! Gertman slams his shin into Proctor's torso.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Proctor with a poor takedown
and Gertman counters with a nice low kick that buckles Proctor's knee momentarily.
Proctor is breathing heavily.
Proctor avoids a kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gertman feints and then cracks Proctor's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Proctor down.
Gertman is looking to slow Proctor down with leg kicks.
Proctor blocks a head kick by Gertman.
Proctor checks a leg kick.
Proctor seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Fritz Gertman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gertman lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A good leg kick by Gertman.
Gertman with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nice body kick from Gertman.
Gertman with the inside leg kick.
Proctor throws a body kick that misses
and Gertman counters with a low kick, right behind Proctor 's knee.
Proctor misses with a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Proctor takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Proctor shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Gertman counters with an inside leg kick.
Proctor blocks the body kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Fritz Gertman dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Gertman delivers a nice body kick.
Gertman throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Gertman.
Proctor tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Gertman counters with a solid body kick.
A solid body kick from Gertman.
Proctor misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Proctor takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A big left from Proctor misses.
Proctor will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Gertman pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gertman turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Proctor dives in for a single leg takedown but Gertman sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Proctor keeps control of Gertman as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Gertman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Proctor.
Proctor keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gertman's efforts to push away.
Gertman wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Proctor has Gertman pressed against the cage, preventing Gertman from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Proctor tries to pull guard but Gertman holds him up against the cage and eventually Proctor drops back down to his feet.
Proctor could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Proctor jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Gertman walks away with a smile on his face. Proctor gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luke Proctor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gertman throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gertman fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Proctor has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Fritz Gertman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gertman scores with a nice body kick.
Gertman chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Proctor stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gertman.
Luke Proctor is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Proctor looks to land a body kick but Gertman moved away.
Proctor tries to clinch but Gertman is having none of it.
Proctor fails with a takedown attempt.
Gertman connects with an inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gertman chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Proctor tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Gertman counters with a nice body kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Proctor looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gertman lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Nice sprawl there from Gertman as Proctor shoots in.
Nice body kick there by Gertman.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Proctor takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Proctor. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Proctor moves out of range of the body kick.
Gertman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gertman throws a body kick that misses.
Gertman lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Proctor goes for a double leg but Gertman avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Gertman continues to drive forward.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gertman is trying to break free.
Gertman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Proctor tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gertman paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Proctor tries to clinch but Gertman is having none of it.
Gertman stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Gertman wants it to stay on the feet.
Gertman throws a leg kick which misses Proctor's front leg but catches the back leg as Proctor tries to avoid it.
Gertman lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gertman chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gertman pushes Proctor away with a front kick.
Proctor wants to clinch up but Gertman keeps it at a distance.
Gertman lets loose with a powerful body kick. Proctor will feel that in the morning.
Gertman thumps Proctor with a low kick.
Gertman scores with a push kick.
Gertman turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Proctor on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gertman. Gertman obviously looking to wear him down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gertman fakes the leg kick and cracks Proctor in the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gertman with a nice calf kick.
Gertman throws a quick inside leg kick.
Gertman stuffs the takedown attempt from Proctor. Proctor gets slowly back to his feet.
Gertman feints and then cracks Proctor's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Proctor down.
Gertman lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Gertman throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Gertman checks a low kick from Proctor.
Proctor fails with a takedown attempt.
Gertman tries a quick counter leg kick but Proctor is wise to it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gertman. That's going to slow Proctor down.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Fritz Gertman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Gertman throws a leg kick which misses Proctor's front leg but catches the back leg as Proctor tries to avoid it.
Gertman tries to keep at a distance but Proctor has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gertman is trying to force a seperation but Proctor has the dominant position.
Proctor's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Proctor tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A good leg kick by Gertman.
Proctor darts in and clinches Gertman up against the cage.
Gertman can't break the clinch.
Proctor is trying to drag Gertman to the mat but Gertman just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Gertman wants to get back to striking at distance but Proctor won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gertman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Proctor is defending well for now.
Gertman breaks the clinch.
Gertman throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Proctor shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gertman pinned against the cage. Gertman gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gertman.
Gertman wants to slow Proctor down by chopping away at his legs.
Gertman scoring well with a low kick there.
Proctor wants to clinch.
Gertman scores with a spinning back kick!
A bone on bone clash there as Proctor blocks the leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Proctor avoids the head kick by Gertman.
Proctor dives in for a single leg takedown but Gertman sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luke Proctor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gertman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gertman fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Proctor shoots for a double leg takedown but Gertman sprawls well. He's pushed Proctor's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gertman lands a nice leg kick that just misses Proctor's sensitive parts.
Gertman turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gertman misses with a head kick.
Gertman scoring well with a low kick there.
A combination from Proctor does no damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Proctor doesn't manage to clinch there - Gertman circles away.
Gertman lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gertman slaps away a takedown attempt from Proctor, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Fritz Gertman is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Proctor fails with an attempt to clinch.
A nice leg kick from Gertman, right into the meat of the thigh.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gertman.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gertman.
Gertman stuffs the takedown attempt from Proctor. Proctor gets slowly back to his feet.
Gertman throws a leg kick which misses Proctor's front leg but catches the back leg as Proctor tries to avoid it.
Gertman tries a head kick but it misses.
Proctor shoots in for a takedown but Gertman shows good takedown defense.
Nice body kick from Gertman.
Gertman looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Gertman lands a leg kick that knocks Proctor off balance momentarily.
Gertman lands with a kick to the ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gertman chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gertman with a nice calf kick.
Gertman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Proctor has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gertman.
Gertman feints and then cracks Proctor's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Proctor down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gertman with a nice calf kick.
Gertman throws a sloppy head kick and Proctor moves out of range easily.
Proctor tries to clinch but Gertman moves out of range.
Gertman is trying to counter with his kicks.
Gertman throws a nice inside leg kick.
Proctor misses with a takedown attempt - Gertman sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gertman is looking to slow Proctor down with leg kicks.
Luke Proctor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gertman throws a leg kick which misses Proctor's front leg but catches the back leg as Proctor tries to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fritz Gertman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Gertman 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 25:30
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 26:30
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fritz Gertman!
Fritz Gertman bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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