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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Paul Hollins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ken Coke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hollins's entrance music is The Prodigy - Warrior's Dance. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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179 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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175 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Paul Hollins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ken Coke!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Radbod Blank and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Coke misses with a wild combination.
Hollins tries to clinch but Coke is having none of it.
Coke misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hollins wants to clinch up but Coke keeps it at a distance.
Coke slaps away a takedown attempt from Hollins, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hollins shoots in for a double leg but Coke sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hollins looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paul Hollins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hollins blocks a jab.
Hollins shoots for a takedown but Coke saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Coke swinging wilding here.
Hollins tries to clinch but Coke moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coke leaves Hollins with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Hollins fails with a takedown attempt.
Hollins tries to close the distance and clinch but Coke swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hollins shoots in but Coke avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hollins closes the distance and clinches up with Coke, looking for a takedown. Hollins pushes Coke against the cage but Coke circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Hollins checks a low kick from Coke.
Hollins tries to score a power double leg takedown but Coke sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hollins somewhat.
Hollins really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Hollins takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Coke is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Hollins's half guard.
Coke wants to stand up but Hollins is controlling the position.
Hollins has his hands clasped together around Coke's back. He's all about the action.
Coke is thwarting Hollins's attempts to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coke sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Hollins is trying to control but can't.
Hollins wants to get back to full guard.
Coke throwing shots but Hollins is blocking nicely.
Hollins is controlling Coke's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Hollins is pressing down on Coke's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Coke pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hollins is keeping the position for now.
Hollins controlling Coke's posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coke wants to stand but Hollins is controlling his posture from full guard.
Hollins tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Coke is fighting to break Hollins's control of his arms but Hollins is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Hollins looking for a sweep. Not yet Hollins, not yet.
Hollins is trying to keep Coke in close.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Hollins shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Coke tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hollins swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Coke misses with a body shot.
Hollins walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Hollins is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hollins misses with a double jab
and Coke counters with a nice body shot.
Coke misses with a low kick as Hollins jumps back.
Hollins looks to clinch
enabling Coke to counter with a crisp jab.
Hollins uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Coke.
A head kick misses from Coke.
Coke throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Coke wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hollins stuffs the takedown attempt from Coke. Coke gets slowly back to his feet.
Coke looks gassed!
Hollins scores with a takedown into Coke's guard.
Coke is adopting a defensive guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ken Coke dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Coke fails with a takedown attempt.
Hollins shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hollins fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hollins shoots in for a takedown but Coke shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paul Hollins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Coke lands a jab to the nose.
Coke throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Paul Hollins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hollins throws a low kick, looking for Coke's leg but Coke calmly moves out of range.
Hollins's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Hollins duly obliges.
Coke misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Hollins throws a head kick but Coke moves out of range.
Hollins shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Coke is breathing heavily.
Coke throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hollins uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Coke.
Coke just misses with a punch to the body.
Coke ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hollins connects with a right hand. Coke shakes it off.
Hollins tries for a takedown but Coke circles away easily
and Coke counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Coke throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hollins counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Coke's guard now.
Hollins trying to control but Coke is working from the bottom.
Hollins passes into half guard.
Hollins wants to pass the guard but Coke is defending well.
Hollins seems to be looking for submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hollins sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Hollins tries to pass the half guard into mount. Coke knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Coke is looking to escape.
Still in half guard, Hollins seems content to control.
Hollins is keen to just control but Coke is a slippery customer.
Hollins is really struggling to control Coke but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hollins is pressing down on Coke's thigh, looking to free his foot. Coke is holding on for now.
Coke wants to get back to his feet.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Coke misses with a double jab
and Hollins counters with a shoot takedown. Coke fights it but they end up in guard.
Hollins is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Hollins trying to control the position from guard on top but Coke is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hollins content to stall in guard here.
Hollins tries to free his leg and advance position but Coke is retaining full guard.
Coke is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Hollins looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Hollins pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Coke is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Hollins dominated that second round.
That's time! Hollins's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Hollins throws a left and a right that both miss
and Coke counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Coke changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hollins is trying hard to land a takedown here. Coke sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hollins works Coke's body with a nice hook.
Hollins tries to clinch up.
Hollins darts in trying to clinch
and Coke counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hollins fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Coke swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hollins tries to close the distance and clinch up but Coke swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Coke misses with a hook. Hollins ducked under it nicely.
Hollins fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Coke, pushing him back against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hollins.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hollins. Coke does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hollins fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paul Hollins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hollins with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hollins takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coke swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hollins decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Coke's guard.
Coke takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Coke wants to stand up but Hollins is controlling him.
Hollins wants to pass the guard but Coke is keeping the position.
Hollins passes into half guard.
Hollins stops Coke from getting back to his feet.
Hollins controlling the action here.
Hollins seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Coke for as long as he can get away with.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hollins wants to pass the guard but Coke is defending well.
Hollins is taking a breather. Coke says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Paul Hollins just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Hollins tries to clinch but Coke is having none of it.
Hollins gets a takedown into half guard.
Hollins passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Coke!
Hollins controlling his opponent.
Hollins has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hollins wants to control the pace but Coke is squirming around nicely.
Coke is trying to stand up.
Hollins controlling his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Paul Hollins showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hollins has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 29:28
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 29:28
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paul Hollins!
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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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