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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ken Maxwell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Wittmann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ken Maxwell has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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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, Ken Maxwell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Michael Wittmann!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Saam Ante and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wittmann moves out of range of the strikes.
Wittmann showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Maxwell.
Wittmann wants to clinch up but Maxwell keeps it at a distance.
Wittmann keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Wittmann ducks under a wild hook from Maxwell.
Wittmann lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Maxwell showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wittmann.
Maxwell looks to score with a jab to the body but Wittmann is just out of range.
Wittmann moves into the clinch.
Wittmann pushes Maxwell back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short left from Wittmann.
Maxwell wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Maxwell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wittmann slowing the pace effectively.
Wittmann lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Maxwell wants to get back to striking at distance but Wittmann won't allow it.
A right handed body shot lands from Wittmann.
Wittmann makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
It looks like Ken Maxwell has been cut.
Maxwell takes a shot to the head.
Wittmann is stalling here.
Maxwell tries to stall but Wittmann uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wittmann lands a body punch.
Wittmann holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Maxwell tries to break the clinch but Wittmann is controlling the position.
Maxwell struggles to land a body shot inside as Wittmann controls his hands.
Maxwell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wittmann rushes Maxwell and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Wittmann lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Maxwell.
The referee is keeping an eye on Wittmann - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Wittmann lands with a left to the head.
Maxwell has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Wittmann lands a body punch.
Wittmann digs a right hand into Maxwell's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Maxwell's gas tank.
Maxwell wants to break the clinch but can't.
A body shot lands from Wittmann.
Maxwell is breathing heavily.
Maxwell tries to work over Wittmann's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wittmann lands a right hand.
Wittmann works on Maxwell's body with a couple of short punches.
Wittmann lands a body punch.
Wittmann lands a body punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wittmann lands a nice uppercut.
Wittmann taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Wittmann - that landed with a thud.
A short left from Wittmann.
A short body shot lands from Wittmann as the two fighters clinch.
Wittmann lands a body shot.
Nice body punch from Wittmann - that landed with a thud.
Wittmann effectively controlling the action here.
Maxwell misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wittmann presses Maxwell against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Wittmann pushes Maxwell back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Wittmann.
Wittmann lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wittmann is working Maxwell over against the cage.
Wittmann works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Good body shot from Wittmann.
Wittmann scores with a hook to the body.
Wittmann works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wittmann presses Maxwell against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Wittmann stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Wittmann has Maxwell pressed against the cage.
Wittmann cracks Maxwell with a nice body shot.
Wittmann scores with a shot to the side of Maxwell's head.
A hook to the body from Wittmann.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Come on Wittmann - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Wittmann lands a body punch in the clinch.
Wittmann just leaning against Maxwell, taking a breather.
Wittmann lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Maxwell or not.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wittmann.
Wittmann lands a body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Wittmann.
Wittmann lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wittmann is working Maxwell over against the cage.
Wittmann digs a right hand into Maxwell's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Maxwell's gas tank.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Wittmann takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Wittmann is leaning against Maxwell and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wittmann pushes Maxwell back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Stalling in the clinch from Wittmann.
Wittmann lands a body shot in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wittmann lands a body shot.
Maxwell being controlled against the cage.
Wittmann works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wittmann just leaning against Maxwell, taking a breather.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Michael Wittmann.
Wittmann gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A right hand to the body from Wittmann.
Wittmann taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Wittmann prevents a body shot from Maxwell.
Wittmann prevents a body shot from Maxwell.
Maxwell taking a breather.
Nice body punch from Wittmann.
Maxwell misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Maxwell struggles to land a body shot inside as Wittmann controls his hands.
Maxwell wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Wittmann lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Wittmann as Maxwell tries to tie him up.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wittmann pushes Maxwell back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wittmann content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Wittmann lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Maxwell backwards.
Wittmann is leaning against Maxwell and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Wittmann dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ken Maxwell's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Wittmann closes the distance and pushes Maxwell back into the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wittmann.
Maxwell working hard to break the clinch.
Wittmann presses Maxwell against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Wittmann lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Wittmann has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wittmann lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Maxwell.
Wittmann is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Wittmann lands a nice shot to the body.
A short body shot lands from Wittmann as the two fighters clinch.
Maxwell tries to stall but Wittmann uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Wittmann softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Wittmann as the two fighters clinch.
A short uppercut from Wittmann.
Maxwell being controlled against the cage.
Wittmann receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wittmann pushes Maxwell back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wittmann digs a right hand into Maxwell's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Maxwell's gas tank.
Wittmann slows down the pace here.
Nice body punch from Wittmann.
Michael Wittmann seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Wittmann.
Wittmann stalls.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Maxwell wants to stall.
A left hand lands to the body for Wittmann.
Wittmann is pushing Maxwell up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Wittmann digs a right hand underneath Maxwell's ribcage. Maxwell let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Wittmann presses Maxwell against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A body shot lands from Wittmann.
A right handed body shot lands from Wittmann.
Wittmann lands a body shot.
A short body shot lands from Wittmann as the two fighters clinch.
Wittmann throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wittmann scores with a hook to the body.
Wittmann leaning against his opponent.
Wittmann lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wittmann lands a nice shot to the body.
Wittmann lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Maxwell or not.
Wittmann leaning against his opponent.
A right hook to the body lands for Wittmann.
Wittmann pushes Maxwell back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wittmann lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wittmann stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Wittmann is struggling to control the position.
A left hand lands to the body for Wittmann.
Wittmann stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Maxwell takes a shot to the head.
Wittmann lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Maxwell or not.
Wittmann presses Maxwell against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Wittmann is working Maxwell over against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Wittmann.
Wittmann lands a body punch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wittmann.
Wittmann stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short body shot lands from Wittmann as the two fighters clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Wittmann is working Maxwell over against the cage.
Wittmann is leaning against Maxwell and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wittmann lands a shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Wittmann - that landed with a thud.
Wittmann lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short right from Wittmann.
Maxwell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wittmann pushes Maxwell back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wittmann lands a body punch in the clinch.
Wittmann is leaning against Maxwell and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wittmann presses Maxwell against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short body shot lands from Wittmann as the two fighters clinch.
Wittmann lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Maxwell.
Wittmann lands a right hand that snaps the head of Maxwell backwards.
A body shot lands from Wittmann.
Wittmann effectively controlling the action here.
Wittmann lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Maxwell.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wittmann stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Wittmann lands a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wittmann lands a body punch.
A right hand to the body from Wittmann.
Wittmann is leaning against Maxwell and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wittmann dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Wittmann works on Maxwell's body with a couple of short punches.
Maxwell wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A short right from Wittmann.
Maxwell is trying to stall.
Wittmann stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Wittmann taking a breather.
A body shot lands from Maxwell.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Maxwell misses with a body punch.
A body shot lands from Wittmann.
Wittmann lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Maxwell or not.
Maxwell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wittmann misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Wittmann showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ken Maxwell'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. This is the final round!
Wittmann pushes Maxwell up against the cage in a clinch.
Wittmann controlling the action here for a moment.
Good body shot from Wittmann.
Nice body punch from Wittmann.
Wittmann lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Maxwell backwards.
A right hand to the body from Wittmann.
Wittmann lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Maxwell or not.
Maxwell tries to work over Wittmann's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Maxwell can't break the clinch.
Wittmann keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Maxwell's efforts to push away.
A body shot lands from Wittmann.
Wittmann presses Maxwell against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short body shot lands from Wittmann as the two fighters clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wittmann lands a body shot.
Wittmann lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The referee is keeping an eye on Wittmann - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Wittmann pushes Maxwell back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Wittmann.
Wittmann is leaning against Maxwell and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Maxwell letting Wittmann take a breather here.
A short body shot lands from Wittmann as the two fighters clinch.
Wittmann presses Maxwell against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Come on Wittmann - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Wittmann cracks Maxwell with a nice body shot.
Wittmann digs a right hand into Maxwell's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Maxwell's gas tank.
Wittmann has Maxwell pressed against the cage.
Wittmann scores with a shot to the side of Maxwell's head.
Wittmann slows down the pace here.
Wittmann cracks Maxwell with a nice body shot.
Wittmann pushes Maxwell back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wittmann lands a body punch.
Wittmann is working Maxwell over against the cage.
Wittmann lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Maxwell.
Wittmann throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee calls for Wittmann to work.
Maxwell tries a body shot but Wittmann blocks it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wittmann.
Maxwell letting Wittmann take a breather here.
Wittmann digs a right hand into Maxwell's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Maxwell's gas tank.
Wittmann lands a body punch.
Nice body punch from Wittmann - that landed with a thud.
Wittmann pushes Maxwell back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wittmann lands a body punch in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Wittmann.
Wittmann lands a body shot.
Wittmann digs a right hand underneath Maxwell's ribcage. Maxwell let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A right hand to the body from Wittmann.
Wittmann lands a nice shot to the body.
Come on Wittmann - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A hook to the body from Wittmann.
A short body shot lands from Wittmann as the two fighters clinch.
Wittmann is pushing Maxwell up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Wittmann lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wittmann.
The referee calls for Wittmann to work.
A right hook to the body lands for Wittmann.
Good body shot from Wittmann.
The referee is keeping an eye on Wittmann - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Wittmann scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wittmann lands a shot to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Wittmann.
A left hand lands to the body for Wittmann.
Wittmann stalling the fight.
Wittmann pushes Maxwell back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wittmann lands a shot to the body.
Wittmann just leaning against Maxwell, taking a breather.
A right handed body shot lands from Wittmann.
A right hand to the body from Wittmann.
Wittmann works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wittmann cracks Maxwell with a nice body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stalling in the clinch from Wittmann.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wittmann.
A body shot lands from Wittmann.
Maxwell is trying to maintain a safe position but Wittmann gets an underhook and turns Maxwell into the cage.
Wittmann stalling the fight.
Wittmann scores with a hook to the body.
Ken Maxwell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A right hook to the body lands for Wittmann.
Wittmann scores with a hook to the body.
Wittmann keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Maxwell's efforts to push away.
Wittmann digs a right hand into Maxwell's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Maxwell's gas tank.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wittmann.
Maxwell misses with a hook to the ribs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wittmann is working Maxwell over against the cage.
Maxwell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wittmann lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wittmann lands a body punch.
Michael Wittmann is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Good body shot from Wittmann.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Wittmann comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Wittmann 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 24:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 24:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Wittmann!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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