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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Gus Dengel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Hampton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dengel comes to the cage accompanied by "Chainsaw" by Skinny Puppy. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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133 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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165 cm
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145 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
Good chin |
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Good wrestler
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gus Dengel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, George Hampton!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Radbod Blank and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dengel swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dengel avoids the body shot from Hampton.
Dengel misses with a looping right.
Dengel throws a lazy right hand but Hampton sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hampton ducks under a wild hook from Dengel.
Hampton moves out of range of the strikes.
Hampton slips under a jab from Dengel.
Hampton thows a body shot but no joy.
Hampton scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Hampton lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Hampton throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Hampton is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The fighters are battling for position here. Dengel manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Hampton loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dengel seems keen to control Hampton's posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dengel wriggles free and stands up.
Hampton uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dengel.
Dengel throws out a loose jab but Hampton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dengel throws a series of punches but Hampton moves out of range.
Hampton lands with a nice body punch.
Dengel tries to clinch but Hampton is having none of it.
Dengel misses with a hook to the body
and Hampton counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hampton moves into the clinch.
Hampton has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Dengel is trying to keep an underhook but Hampton manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Dengel keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Hampton not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hampton missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hampton is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Dengel reverses the position - he's now on top in Hampton's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dengel thows a big elbow that misses.
Dengel stopping the sweep attempt from Hampton.
Dengel wants to control from the top but Hampton keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dengel misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Hampton to counter with a crisp jab.
Hampton connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dengel's hands.
Hampton wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Dengel misses with a hook to the body
and Hampton counters with a right hand to the body.
Dengel stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dengel wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dengel throws a hook but Hampton blocks it.
Dengel falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Hampton to counter with a crisp jab.
Dengel is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Hampton's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Hampton lands a right hook to the body.
Hampton is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Dengel rather than just go for the knockout.
Dengel misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hampton makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A big right from Dengel misses.
Dengel wants to clinch
and Hampton counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Hampton really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dengel. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hampton is in close to Dengel's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Dengel on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Dengel tries to get out of the position.
Dengel keeping moving, preventing Hampton from controlling successfully.
Dengel is looking to stand up but Hampton isn't so interested in that idea.
Dengel is breathing heavily.
Hampton looking to pass the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hampton sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Dengel wants to stand up but Hampton is controlling him.
Hamptonis looking to pass into half guard but Dengel pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Dengel is in guard.
Dengel with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hampton wants to sweep but no luck.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A jab from Dengel does it's job there.
Hampton slips under a jab from Dengel.
A slow jab from Dengel misses its intended target.
Dengel misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hampton counters with a single leg into guard. Dengel didn't expect that.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Hampton dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Dengel swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hampton counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Dengel avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
George Hampton has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hampton passes Dengel's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Hampton not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Dengel keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hampton thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dengel's head.
Hampton trying to advance position but Dengel counters by regaining guard.
Dengel might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Hampton trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Dengel manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Hampton lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Dengel!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hampton lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Hampton throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Hampton with the ground and pound from mount.
Dengel avoids a series of strikes thrown by Hampton.
Hampton fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Dengel squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Hampton throwing strikes here but Dengel is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Hampton scoring with strikes but Dengel is staying in there.
Hampton avoids the attempt from Dengel to control.
Hampton working the ground and pound effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hampton thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Hampton thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Hampton lands a big elbow.
Hampton lands a big elbow.
Hampton breaks from Dengel's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dengel is desperately trying to improve his position but Hampton has a good base and remains in mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dengel regains half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hampton throws a strike but Dengel avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hampton with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hampton postures up and lands a big shot to Dengel's brow.
Hampton postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hampton is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hampton throws a strike but Dengel rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dengel accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dengel preventing the sweep.
Hampton is trying to keep Dengel in close.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hampton is on top in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dengel wants to get back to his feet but Hampton is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Hampton content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hampton must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Dengel avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hampton throws a big right hand that misses.
Hampton throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dengel works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dengel wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Dengel working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hampton.
Hampton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Hampton showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Dengel misses the body punch
and Hampton counters with a right hand to the body.
Dengel throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hampton makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Dengel clinches but Hampton breaks the clinch
and Hampton counters with a shoot takedown. Dengel fights it but they end up in guard.
Hampton wants to control from the top but Dengel keeps moving.
Hampton looking to sit in guard and control but Dengel gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Dengel trying to control the position from guard on top but Hampton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dengel keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hampton's head.
Hampton not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dengel throwing strikes but missing.
Hampton wants to sweep but no luck.
Hampton takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dengel's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Hampton looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dengel is one step ahead there.
Dengel thows a big elbow that misses.
Dengel with a nice head shot there.
Hampton keeping moving, preventing Dengel from controlling successfully.
Dengel working some strikes from top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Hampton tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dengel lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Dengel preventing the sweep.
Dengel pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hampton is keeping the position for now.
Dengel thows a big elbow that misses.
Dengel with a flurry of punches that miss.
Gus Dengel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dengel throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hampton sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hampton connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hampton tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dengel swivels and escapes.
Dengel darts in trying to clinch
and Hampton counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hampton scores with a nice strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dengel misses with a double jab
and Dengel takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hampton dodges the punch combination from Dengel.
Hampton uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dengel.
Dengel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hampton was well out of range. Poor timing from Dengel.
Hampton ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dengel moves away.
Dengel loads up on a big right hand but Hampton slips the punch.
Dengel swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hampton counters with a left to the body.
Hampton connects with the punch.
Hampton takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hampton takes the fight into the clinch.
Dengel pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dengel is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hampton.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dengel tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Hampton counters with a nice double leg into side control. Dengel won't be happy with that.
Hampton throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Hampton throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
The strikes coming from Hampton are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Sloppy strikes there by Hampton.
Dengel parries the strikes from Hampton easily there. Hampton is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Dengel to escape.
Hampton landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Dengel taking punishment in the form of punches.
Dengel is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Dengel defending against the ground and pound.
George Hampton is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dengel managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Hampton.
And that's the end of the fight!
George Hampton comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hampton has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 27:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... George Hampton!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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