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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Doug Marshall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dawid Maszczyk (ranked 0 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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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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 Amsterdam, Doug Marshall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dawid Maszczyk!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Saam Ante and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marshall moves into the clinch successfully.
Marshall just leaning against Maszczyk, taking a breather.
Marshall decides to pull guard.
Maszczyk has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Marshall is proving hard to escape from.
Marshall wants to sweep here but Maszczyk controlling him for the moment.
Maszczyk stands up from Marshall's guard - Maszczyk perhaps looking for a knockout.
Marshall shoots in and drives through. Maszczyk sprawls well.
Maszczyk scores with a one two! Marshall had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
It looks like Doug Marshall has been cut.
Maszczyk lands a nice hook to Marshall's body. Marshall takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Marshall tries for a takedown but Maszczyk sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Dawid Maszczyk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maszczyk leaves Marshall with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Doug Marshall. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Marshall fails with a takedown attempt.
Marshall is breathing heavily.
Maszczyk lands a head kick that stumbles Marshall and the fighters go to the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maszczyk wants to stand but Marshall has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Maszczyk won't allow Marshall to sweep him here.
Maszczyk gets to his feet - Marshall follows without any prompting.
Maszczyk tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Marshall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Maszczyk throws a sloppy head kick and Marshall moves out of range easily.
Maszczyk's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Maszczyk duly obliges.
Marshall avoids a punch combination nicely.
Maszczyk throws a head kick but Marshall moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maszczyk tries a head kick but it misses.
Maszczyk takes a swing at Marshall's ribcage but misses.
Marshall throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Maszczyk misses with a series of wild punches.
A punch combination from Maszczyk misses.
Marshall closes the distance and pushes Maszczyk back into the cage.
Marshall breaks from the clinch.
Marshall forces Maszczyk back against the cage and clinches.
Maszczyk is pressed up against the cage. Marshall has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Maszczyk down to the mat. Maszczyk avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Marshall drives through and clinches with Maszczyk against the cage.
Marshall wants a takedown.
Marshall pulls guard.
Maszczyk wants to get up but he can't break Marshall's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Marshall on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Marshall tries to get out of the position.
Marshall looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Maszczyk wants to stand but Marshall has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marshall has his feet on Maszczyk's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Marshall shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Maszczyk but Maszczyk pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Marshall shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Marshall clinches.
Marshall swings wildly with an uppercut but Maszczyk uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Marshall pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Maszczyk throws a sloppy head kick
and Marshall holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Marshall has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Maszczyk uses from the top position.
Maszczyk wants to get up but he can't break Marshall's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Maszczyk must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Maszczyk preventing the sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maszczyk wants to stand but Marshall has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Marshall looking to control.
Maszczyk preventing the sweep.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Marshall is defended easily by Maszczyk.
Marshall avoids the head kick by Maszczyk.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marshall clinches up with Maszczyk and pushes him back against the cage.
Marshall tries to throw a body punch but Maszczyk avoids it by throwing Marshall back against the cage.
Marshall gets underhooks to prevent Maszczyk's takedown attempt.
Maszczyk tries for a takedown but Marshall manages to get underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dawid Maszczyk dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Doug Marshall's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Marshall shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Maszczyk as he jumps to the side.
Marshall forces Maszczyk back against the cage and clinches.
Maszczyk working hard to break the clinch.
Marshall wants a takedown but no success here.
A frustrated look appears on Maszczyk's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Maszczyk is trying to break the clinch but Marshall has him pressed against the cage.
Maszczyk tries to circle away but Marshall has him pinned against the cage.
Marshall manages to break the clinch.
Maszczyk leaves Marshall with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Doug Marshall. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Marshall misses the shot to the body.
Maszczyk thows a body shot but no joy.
Maszczyk pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marshall moves into the clinch successfully.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Maszczyk wants a takedown but no success here.
Maszczyk drops down looking for an ankle pick but Marshall pulls his leg out and moves away.
Marshall misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maszczyk throws a sloppy head kick
and Marshall holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Marshall pressing his opponent against the cage.
Marshall breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Maszczyk takes a kick to the side of the head.
Maszczyk lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Maszczyk stuffs the takedown attempt from Marshall. Marshall gets slowly back to his feet.
Doug Marshall is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice takedown defense from Maszczyk. No joy for Marshall on that attempt.
Maszczyk throws a sloppy head kick
and Marshall counters with a head kick. That will keep Maszczyk thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Marshall shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Maszczyk sprawls well. Maszczyk wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Marshall gets slowly back to his feet.
Marshall uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Maszczyk.
Marshall misses with a wild body shot.
Marshall closes this distance looking for a takedown but Maszczyk circles away.
Maszczyk misses with a two punch combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maszczyk will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A head kick misses from Maszczyk.
Maszczyk misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Marshall shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Marshall scores a takedown into full mount!
Marshall tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Maszczyk is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Marshall working for a submission but Maszczyk is keeping him at bay.
Marshall thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maszczyk wants to try and get back to his feet.
Marshall sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Maszczyk's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Marshall throwing strikes here but Maszczyk is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Maszczyk is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! Marshall has taken his back!
Even with his hooks in, Marshall manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Maszczyk is trying to get back to his feet but Marshall has full control of the position and if anything, Maszczyk has just worked his way into a worse spot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Maszczyk covering up well under a series of strikes from Marshall.
Maszczyk is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Marshall has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Maszczyk has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Doug Marshall dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Doug Marshall's cut.
That's time! Marshall's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Marshall gets a clinch.
Maszczyk is looking to break free of the clinch but Marshall has double underhooks.
Marshall gets underhooks to prevent Maszczyk's takedown attempt.
Maszczyk can't break the clinch.
Maszczyk has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Marshall is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Marshall manages to pull guard.
Marshall pulls Maszczyk in close to his closed guard and prevents Maszczyk from doing any damage or advancing position.
Maszczyk wants to stand but Marshall has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Marshall looking for a sweep. Not yet Marshall, not yet.
Marshall is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Marshall pushes Maszczyk off and scrambles back to his feet.
Maszczyk avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maszczyk throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Marshall has managed to clinch.
Marshall breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Marshall avoids a punch combination nicely.
Marshall looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Marshall closes the distance and clinches.
Maszczyk looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Marshall is trying to drag Maszczyk to the mat but Maszczyk just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Stalling in the clinch from Marshall.
Marshall pulls guard.
Maszczyk would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maszczyk avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Maszczyk gets to his feet - Marshall follows without any prompting.
Marshall has managed to clinch.
Maszczyk is trying to break the clinch but Marshall has him pressed against the cage.
Maszczyk wants to break the clinch but can't.
Marshall ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Marshall no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Marshall has his feet on Maszczyk's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Maszczyk thows a body shot but no joy.
Marshall closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Maszczyk working hard to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maszczyk wants to break free but Marshall has control.
Maszczyk has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Marshall successfully pulls guard.
Marshall has his hands on Maszczyk's head, controlling the position.
Maszczyk wanted to stand there but Marshall had control of the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Marshall looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Maszczyk gets to his feet - Marshall follows without any prompting.
Maszczyk throws a lazy head kick
and Marshall counters by moving into the clinch.
Marshall drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Maszczyk gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Doug Marshall. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marshall gets control of Maszczyk's arms and successfully pulls guard. Marshall will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Maszczyk stands up from Marshall's guard - Maszczyk perhaps looking for a knockout.
Maszczyk scores with a crisp jab that stopped Marshall in his tracks.
Marshall fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A head kick by Maszczyk misses
and Marshall counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Maszczyk is trying to break the clinch but Marshall has him pressed against the cage.
Maszczyk wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Marshall has Maszczyk pressed against the cage, preventing Maszczyk from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Marshall throws an elbow that misses.
Marshall lands a good knee to the midsection. Maszczyk won't want to take too many of those.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Marshall keeps control of Maszczyk as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Marshall gets underhooks to prevent Maszczyk's takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Doug Marshall showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Marshall 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 29:28
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Doug Marshall!
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