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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alain Braque (ranked 588 p4p, 1744 weight class) and Reinhardt Eimann (ranked 72 p4p, 195 weight class). Braque comes into the arena with Enchanted Forest blaring out of the sound system. The crowd seem to be enjoying Eimann's choice of entrance music: Secret d'actualité. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Excellent boxer
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World class MT
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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 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alain Braque!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Reinhardt Eimann!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Viktor Lagutenko and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice defenses there by Braque.
Braque bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Eimann scores with a kick to the body.
Eimann pushes Braque away with a front kick.
Eimann tries a head kick but it misses.
Eimann throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Eimann scores with a nice strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eimann steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Braque.
Eimann appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Braque darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Eimann takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Braque bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eimann takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Braque throws a big shot that misses.
Eimann misses with an uppercut. Braque saw that one coming.
Braque changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Braque moves away from the strike by Eimann.
The fighters circling - Eimann throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Braque moves away from the strike by Eimann.
Reinhardt Eimann is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Eimann throws a leg kick but Braque moved away.
Braque changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Braque moves out of range as Eimann strikes.
Braque keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Eimann.
Braque attempts a counter takedown but Eimann avoids it well and moves away.
Braque lands a right hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Eimann. Braque does a little dance to reset his feet.
Eimann thows a left - swing and a miss!
Eimann misses with a wild body shot.
Braque tries to counter with a takedown but Eimann is quick to defend against it.
Eimann on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Eimann swings for the body but Braque moves out of range.
Eimann throws a shot from downtown. Braque moves away and avoids it.
Braque tries to counter with a takedown but Eimann is quick to defend against it.
Braque scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Nice jab there from Eimann.
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!
Braque ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Eimann moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Eimann misses.
Braque half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Nice shot lands for Braque.
Braque fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Braque keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Eimann has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Eimann jabs Braque to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Braque connects with a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Braque. Eimann does a little dance to reset his feet.
Braque avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Braque on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Eimann throws a jab when Braque was well out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eimann digs a good hook to Braque's body.
Eimann is looking to land body kicks.
Eimann throws a poor cross that misses
and Braque counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Eimann is trying to stand.
Braque missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Eimann blocking the ground and pound attempt from Braque.
Braque has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Braque throwing shots but Eimann is blocking nicely.
Braque lands strikes from half guard.
Braque not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Eimann is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Braque working the head and body with strikes.
Braque throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Eimann to regain full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Reinhardt Eimann will probably get the nod.
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.
Eimann moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Eimann throws a shot from downtown. Braque moves away and avoids it.
Eimann misses with a lunging right hand
and Braque counters with a single leg into guard. Eimann didn't expect that.
Braque is looking to work some ground and pound but Eimann has wrist control.
Braque postures up in Eimann's guard and throws a big left but Eimann blocks it.
Braque trying to control the position from guard on top but Eimann is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Braque scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Braque is in close to Eimann's body, working some short punches and elbows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Braque trying to control the position from guard on top but Eimann is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Braque postures up and lands a big shot to Eimann's brow.
Eimann is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Alain Braque overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eimann avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Eimann wants to stand but Braque is controlling the position.
Eimann working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Braque.
Eimann escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Braque gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Braque working some strikes from top position.
Eimann avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Eimann preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Braque postures up in Eimann's guard and throws a big left but Eimann blocks it.
Eimann avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Eimann is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eimann wants to sweep but no luck.
Braque scoring with some ground and pound.
Braque is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Eimann wants to stand but Braque is controlling the position.
Braque is pushing down on Eimann's leg trying to pass to half guard. Eimann is fighting to maintain full guard but Braque has managed to sneak the leg through.
Braque working over Eimann with some ground and pound. Eimann looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Eimann is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Braque landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Eimann is still in real trouble! Can Braque finish him?
Braque lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Eimann! More strikes land and this one is all over! Braque jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alain Braque!
Alain Braque seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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