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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Noah Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bas Ubereem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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185 cm
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205 lbs
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185 cm
20
205 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Enjoys gardening |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Noah Smith! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bas Ubereem! The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Patrick Alders and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ubereem throws a head kick that misses. Ubereem is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Ubereem swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Smith stuffs the takedown attempt from Ubereem. Ubereem gets slowly back to his feet. Smith misses with a wild combination.
Smith throws a shot to the body.
Smith ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ubereem moves away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Smith looks to score with a jab to the body but Ubereem is just out of range. Smith thows a body shot but no joy. Ubereem lands a head kick that stumbles Smith and the fighters go to the mat.
It looks like Noah Smith has been cut. Ubereem trying to control but Smith is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ubereem trying to stand up but can't free himself from Smith's guard. Ubereem trying to control but Smith is working from the bottom. Smith wants to stand up but Ubereem is controlling him. Smith on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Smith tries to get out of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Ubereem working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Ubereem drops back looking for a leg! Smith is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Smith manages to kick Ubereem off! Ubereem jumps back into Smith's guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Ubereem changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Smith tries to avoid it but Ubereem manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Smith to the ground. Smith escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Smith throws a right and a left that both miss. Ubereem avoids a punch combination nicely.
Smith is breathing heavily. Ubereem closes the distance and clinches. Ubereem lands a nice knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ubereem escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ubereem chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ubereem wants to clinch. Ubereem shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Noah Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bas Ubereem. Ubereem tries to clinch up but Smith circles away and keeps his distance. Noah Smith is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Smith keeps the fight on the outside. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ubereem. Ubereem fails in his attempt to clinch. Ubereem fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Smith ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ubereem moves away. Bas Ubereem seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ubereem tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Ubereem tries for a takedown but Smith sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Smith on the wrong end of a nice jab. The fight stays on the outside here - Ubereem looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Ubereem scores with a leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ubereem dives in and grabs Smith's left leg, looking for a takedown. Smith pushes down on Ubereem's head and hops out. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Smith tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Ubereem moves in looking to clinch but Smith pushes him off. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ubereem is defended easily by Smith. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bas Ubereem dominated that round. The cut man is working on Noah Smith's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Smith swats away the attempt to clinch by Ubereem. Smith throws a combination. Ubereem tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Ubereem doesn't manage to clinch there - Smith circles away.
Smith throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bas Ubereem seems to be getting the better of the standup. Ubereem goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ubereem connects with a high kick. Noah Smith is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Smith keeps the fight on the outside. Smith misses with the combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ubereem looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round. Smith misses with a straight left. Ubereem tries to clinch there but Smith circles away.
Smith takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Nice sprawl there from Smith as Ubereem shoots in. Ubereem shoots in looking for a takedown. Smith tries to sprawl out of it but Ubereem keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Smith manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. A nice inside leg kick there by Ubereem. That's going to slow Smith down. Ubereem tries to clinch but Smith moves out of range. Smith is looking to wear down Ubereem with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Smith misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ubereem.
Ubereem will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Some bone on bone action there as Smith checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. A nice inside leg kick there by Ubereem. That's going to slow Smith down. 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! Ubereem tries to close the distance and clinch up but Smith swats him away and circles back towards the center. Ubereem goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Ubereem tries to clinch but Smith is having none of it. Smith keeps the fight on the outside. Ubereem lands a head kick that stumbles Smith and the fighters go to the mat. Smith keeping moving, preventing Ubereem from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Ubereem thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Ubereem gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. An inside leg kick lands from Ubereem. Ubereem tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Smith paws at him with a jab and circles away. Ubereem stalks Smith and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Smith's face. Smith staggers backwards, shaken.
Noah Smith's cut is getting worse. Ubereem fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ubereem lands with a kick to the temple. Smith shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's four minutes gone in the round. Smith keeps the fight on the outside. A solid leg kick lands there for Ubereem.
Smith stuffs the takedown attempt from Ubereem. Ubereem gets slowly back to his feet. Noah Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bas Ubereem. Ubereem shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Smith pinned against the cage. Smith gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. The fight stays on the outside here - Ubereem looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Ubereem has been the more effective fighter overall so far. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Smith swats away the attempt to clinch by Ubereem. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bas Ubereem showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Noah Smith's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Ubereem throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Smith displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Smith comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Ubereem moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. The fight stays on the outside here - Ubereem looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Ubereem is looking to clinch. Ubereem shoots in for a double leg but Smith sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Ubereem is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Smith scores with a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ubereem tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Smith swivels and escapes. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Smith misses with a series of wild punches.
Ubereem throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Ubereem is looking to clinch but Smith is avoiding it.
Ubereem throws a head kick but Smith moves out of range.
Smith throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ubereem. Ubereem throws a nice head kick!
Ubereem is looking to clinch. Ubereem with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ubereem clinches up against the cage. This has been an exciting period of action! Ubereem landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ubereem landing knees to the head.
Ubereem lands a nice elbow. Smith takes a knee to the side of the body. Smith takes a knee right on the jaw!
Smith takes a knee right on the jaw!
Ubereem with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Smith is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Ubereem putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Smith in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Ubereem tries to break free but Smith pushes him back against the cage. Smith is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Smith goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ubereem prevents it.
Smith gets underhooks to prevent Ubereem's takedown attempt.
Noah Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bas Ubereem. Ubereem tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Ubereem wants to get back to striking at distance but Smith won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ubereem tries a knee to the head but Smith blocks it.
Ubereem tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Smith smiles and moves away.
Smith rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ubereem moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Ubereem is looking to clinch but Smith is avoiding it.
Noah Smith has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Ubereem fails with a takedown attempt. Ubereem takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Ubereem avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ubereem throws a series of punches but Smith avoids them all with ease.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Smith stuffs the takedown. Smith displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Smith avoids the head kick by Ubereem.
Smith looks to land a combination. Ubereem sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Ubereem moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Smith stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ubereem. Ubereem tries to close the distance and clinch but Smith swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Ubereem moves in looking to clinch but Smith pushes him off. Smith just misses with a punch to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Bas Ubereem comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Ubereem 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 26:30 Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 26:30 Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bas Ubereem!
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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
72% |
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