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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between david harowd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Kane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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190 lbs
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196 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, david harowd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Michael Kane!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paul Aken and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
harowd fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
harowd gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Kane is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Kane lands a couple of decent looking shots.
harowd pulls Kane in close to prevent any damage.
harowd keeping moving, preventing Kane from controlling successfully.
harowd wants to sweep but no luck.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kane wanted to stand there but harowd had control of the position.
Kane trying to control the position from guard on top but harowd is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
harowd is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kane has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of harowd is proving hard to escape from.
Kane is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Kane closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. harowd did well to prevent Kane getting side control.
Kane wants to control but harowd is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
harowd trying to hold on to Kane's head to control him but Kane postures up.
harowd is breathing heavily.
Kane trying to control the action but harowd is working from the bottom.
Kane is thwarting harowd's attempts to control the position.
It looks like Kane is going to stand back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
harowd gets full guard.
Kane tries to stand but harowd is controlling from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kane scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Kane landing a few strikes.
harowd is looking to reverse the position.
Kane is trying to move to mount but harowd reverses beautifully and ends up in Kane's guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kane is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kane looking for a sweep. Not yet Kane, not yet.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kane can do anything to dispel that myth.
harowd is in close to Kane's body, working some short punches and elbows.
harowd thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kane working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. harowd doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. harowd manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kane not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Kane dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Kane pushes harowd up against the cage in a clinch.
harowd tries to pull guard but Kane won't allow it.
Kane has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed harowd clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
harowd manages to reverse the position and now he's in Kane's guard. Nice work there by harowd.
harowd wants to stand and escape but instead Kane has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Kane stands up from harowd's guard - Kane perhaps looking for a knockout.
david harowd is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kane scores a takedown into full mount!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
harowd tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kane controlling from mount.
Kane scoring with strikes but harowd is staying in there.
Kane controlling from the full mount.
Kane prevents harowd from getting the reversal.
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.
Kane can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as harowd is looking to escape.
harowd really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Kane stands up from mount. Strange move.
Kane scores a takedown into full mount!
Kane lands a heavy elbow.
harowd prevents Kane from taking his back.
Michael Kane has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
harowd tries to reverse the position but Kane maintains control.
Kane postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. harowd looks a forlorn figure.
Kane fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Kane unloading with bombs!
Kane stands up from mount. Strange move.
Kane has harowd up against the cage in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
harowd tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kane just stands there and leans against the cage.
harowd changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kane fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for david harowd. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kane missing with a left hand there. harowd was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A head kick misses from Kane.
harowd keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kane shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. harowd manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Kane thows a big elbow that misses.
harowd is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Kane showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Kane throws a head kick but harowd moves out of range.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Kane.
harowd prevents Kane from moving into mount.
Kane wants to lay and pray for a moment but harowd keeps working.
harowd can't do much from the bottom here.
Kane is looking to take a break and control but harowd is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
harowd is trying to control Kane's posture but Kane avoids it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kane lands a nice forearm strike.
Kane is trying to move to mount but harowd reverses beautifully and ends up in Kane's guard.
harowd with a flurry of punches that miss.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Kane closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
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.
Kane breaks the clinch.
Kane closes the distance and clinches.
Kane pulls harowd into guard.
Kane keeping moving, preventing harowd from controlling successfully.
harowd stops Kane from standing up.
harowd postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kane looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kane striking off his back but it's not causing harowd any problems.
harowd trying to control but Kane is working from the bottom.
david harowd has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
harowd shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Kane manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
harowd throws a strike but Kane rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
harowd looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kane wants to control from the top but harowd keeps moving.
Kane trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but harowd manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
harowd throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kane works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
harowd wants to control from the top but Kane keeps moving.
Kane is trying to control the position but harowd postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
harowd postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kane tries to strike from the bottom.
Michael Kane is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Kane scores with a takedown into harowd's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Kane comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kane 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 27:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Kane!
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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