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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between sparts lx (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and High Voltage (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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176 cm
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177 lbs
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175 cm
20
170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Tends to cut |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, sparts lx! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, High Voltage! The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Daniel Blasius and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Voltage closes the distance and clinches up with lx, looking for a takedown. Voltage pushes lx against the cage but lx circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Voltage keeps the fight on the outside. lx with a lazy takedown attempt and Voltage counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Voltage must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Voltage slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Voltage won't allow lx to get back to his feet. Voltage wants to stand but lx has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Voltage missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. lx uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Voltage tries to close the distance and clinch but lx swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. lx takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Voltage looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Voltage stops lx from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Voltage thows a huge punch but lx dodges it nicely.
lx manages to escape and get back to his feet! lx throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like High Voltage has been cut. Voltage looks for a takedown but lx sprawls well. lx darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Voltage is trying to stand up here but lx is controlling him well. lx is trying to control. Voltage wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Voltage looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Voltage looks gassed! Voltage has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. lx is working away from the top position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round. lx frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Voltage keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
lx trying to control but he's not successful this time. Voltage throwing hammer fists to the chest of lx. What's that going to do exactly?
That's three minutes gone in the round. Voltage is looking to get to half guard. Voltage tries to hold on but lx pushes him away. lx can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Voltage is looking to escape. lx lands a big elbow. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. lx wants to control the pace but Voltage is squirming around nicely. lx throwing strikes here but Voltage is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
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. lx wants to control the pace but Voltage is squirming around nicely. Voltage is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
lx lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Voltage hang on? Voltage wants to control but lx is having none of it. Voltage wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but High Voltage will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on High Voltage's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Voltage shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. lx makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! lx misses with a takedown attempt and Voltage counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in lx's guard now. lx is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Voltage is controlling him. Voltage decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Voltage closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. lx did well to prevent Voltage getting side control. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Voltage connects with a nice short shot to lx's temple.
That's one minute gone in the round. lx looks like he's trying to stand up.
Voltage performing his best blanket impression for a moment. lx is trying to stand up here but Voltage is controlling him well. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Voltage moves into full mount! lx won't be happy about that! lx is trying to get back to his feet but can't. lx trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful. Voltage tries to control but lx wriggling away.
That's two 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. Voltage won't let lx get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. Voltage lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Voltage controlling from mount. lx is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Voltage controlling from mount. Voltage is landing with some decent strikes but lx is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Voltage working for a guillotine from mount but lx is in no mood to give up. Voltage tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. lx tries to buck Voltage off but he can't manage it. High Voltage has got the better of the ground game so far. A nice elbow there by Voltage. Voltage controlling from the full mount.
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. lx wants to get back to his feet.
Voltage working the ground and pound effectively.
lx is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Voltage controlling his opponent. lx is trying to stand up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
High Voltage showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on High Voltage's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Voltage shoots for a takedown but lx saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. lx misses with a takedown and Voltage counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Voltage stops lx from getting back to his feet.
lx manages to escape and get back to his feet! Voltage looks to land a body kick but lx moved away. lx clinches but Voltage breaks the clinch and Voltage decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in lx's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. lx wants to stand up but Voltage is controlling him. Voltage stands up and waves to lx to follow him. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Voltage drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Voltage trying to control but lx is working from the bottom. lx utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. lx has his feet on Voltage's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. lx closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Voltage is looking for a sweep. lx is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. lx wants to take a breather but Voltage is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. lx not landing any meaningful shots this time. Voltage makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Voltage. lx looking to sit in guard and control but Voltage gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. lx manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Voltage misses with a takedown attempt and lx counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Voltage! Voltage is desperately trying to improve his position but lx has a good base and remains in mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. lx can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Voltage is looking to escape. Voltage really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
lx lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Voltage hang on?
That's four 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. lx wants to control the pace but Voltage is squirming around nicely. Voltage sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. lx sitting and controlling from the half guard. Voltage moves into full guard.
sparts lx has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! High Voltage is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Voltage pushes lx off and gets back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight! High Voltage comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Voltage winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29 Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:30 Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... High Voltage!
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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
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