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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vicky Vegas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Japanese Assassin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Japanese Assassin has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Vicky Vegas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Japanese Assassin!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paul Aken and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Assassin dives in and grabs Vegas's left leg, looking for a takedown. Vegas pushes down on Assassin's head and hops out.
Assassin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vegas throws out the jab.
Assassin fails with the takedown.
Vegas throws a leg kick but Assassin checks it.
Vegas is looking to slow Assassin down with leg kicks.
Vegas misses with a head kick.
Vegas looks to land a right hand but Assassin moved out of range.
Assassin shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Vegas but Vegas pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Vicky Vegas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Japanese Assassin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vegas throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Vegas throws out a loose jab but Assassin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Assassin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Assassin avoids the head kick by Vegas.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Assassin.
Assassin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's two 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.
Assassin slips a straight right by Vegas.
Vegas fails in his attempt to clinch.
Assassin moves out of range of the leg kick from Vegas.
Vegas throws a hook but Assassin avoids it easily.
Vegas looks to land a left hand but Assassin moved out of range nicely.
Vegas throws a right and a left that Assassin avoids nicely.
Assassin closes the distance and clinches up with Vegas, looking for a takedown. Assassin pushes Vegas against the cage but Vegas circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Vegas jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vegas throws a looping overhand right but Assassin ducks down to avoid it.
Vegas missing with a left hand there. Assassin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vegas misses with a series of wild punches.
Assassin dives in and grabs Vegas's left leg, looking for a takedown. Vegas pushes down on Assassin's head and hops out.
Vegas throws a series of punches but Assassin moves out of range.
Vegas leaves Assassin with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Assassin shoots in for a takedown but Vegas shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's four 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.
Assassin moves out of range of the body kick from Vegas.
Assassin looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Vegas is fending him off so far but Assassin persists. Nope, Vegas circles away and we're back to standing.
Assassin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vegas throws out the jab.
Vegas cracks the inside of Assassin's front leg.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Vegas takes a swing at Assassin's ribcage but misses.
Vegas throws a big shot that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vicky Vegas dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Assassin shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Assassin showed some decent athleticism there.
Assassin throwing shots but Vegas is blocking nicely.
Vegas avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Assassin.
Assassin has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Vegas keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Assassin sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Vegas defending well though.
Assassin thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Vegas to regain full guard.
Assassin lands a couple of elbows.
Assassin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Vegas works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Vegas wants to sweep here but Assassin controlling him for the moment.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Assassin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vegas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vegas throws a sloppy head kick and Assassin moves out of range easily.
Vegas gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Assassin to score an easy takedown into full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Assassin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Vegas is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Assassin lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Assassin has gone for a leg lock! Vegas slips out almost immediately though and dives into Assassin's guard.
Vegas stands up and waves to Assassin to follow him.
Vegas tries to clinch but Assassin moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Assassin fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Vegas wants to clinch.
Vegas throws a sloppy head kick and Assassin moves out of range easily.
Vicky Vegas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vegas lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Assassin misses with a takedown attempt - Vegas sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Vicky Vegas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vegas tries to clinch up.
Vegas throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vegas just misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vegas loads up on a big right hand but Assassin slips the punch.
Vegas loads up on a big right hand but Assassin slips the punch.
Assassin fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Vicky Vegas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Japanese Assassin.
Assassin looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Assassin drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Vegas manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Assassin has Vegas in his guard.
Vegas passes Assassin's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Vicky Vegas will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Vegas throws out a loose jab but Assassin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vegas waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Assassin.
Vegas throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
An inside leg kick from Vegas misses.
Vegas throws a nice looking combination but Assassin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vegas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Assassin slips under a jab from Vegas.
Good leg kick by Vegas there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Assassin shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Assassin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vegas throws a big shot that misses.
Vegas is looking to clinch but Assassin is avoiding it.
Assassin shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Vegas but Vegas pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Assassin checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
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.
Assassin decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Assassin is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Vegas blocking the ground and pound attempt from Assassin.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vegas blocking the ground and pound attempt from Assassin.
Assassin is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Assassin is looking for a kimura here.
Vegas is looking to improve his position.
Assassin throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Assassin lands strikes from half guard.
Assassin thows a huge punch but Vegas dodges it nicely.
Assassin not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Assassin scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Vegas wants to get back to full guard.
Vegas has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Assassin is working away from the top position though.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Assassin is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Vegas doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Assassin.
Vegas looking for submissions off his back.
Assassin trying to pass the guard but Vegas defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Assassin is nestled in close to Vegas, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Assassin working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Assassin is looking for a kimura but Vegas is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Assassin to get the leverage.
Vegas manages to get to full guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Assassin's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Assassin lands a couple of elbows.
Assassin postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Assassin with a flurry of punches that miss.
Japanese Assassin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vegas manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
And that's the end of the fight!
Japanese Assassin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Vegas 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Vicky Vegas!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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