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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vinny Pump (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mir Steven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mir Steven has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Vinny Pump's chin.
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265 lbs
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257 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Vinny Pump!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mir Steven!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Saam Ante and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pump slaps away a takedown attempt from Steven, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Pump fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Steven fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Pump, pushing him back against the ropes.
Steven is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Pump is keeping busy.
Steven breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Vinny Pump seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Steven fakes the leg kick and cracks Pump in the body.
Steven fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Pump throws a shot from downtown. Steven moves away and avoids it.
Steven tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pump stuffs the takedown.
Vinny Pump has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mir Steven.
Steven darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Pump looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Pump is breathing heavily.
Steven seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Pump does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steven is looking to stall here but Pump recovers full guard.
Steven trying to control the position from guard on top but Pump is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pump is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Steven is controlling him.
Steven trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pump is looking for a triangle but Steven pushes his legs off easily.
Steven trying to control but Pump is working from the bottom.
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.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Horrible takedown by Steven or perhaps it was just good defense by Pump which made him look bad.
Steven looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Pump fails to land with a series of punches.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Steven.
Vinny Pump is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Steven connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Steven tries a head kick but it misses.
Pump takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Steven clinches.
Steven throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Steven escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steven moves into the clinch.
Steven jumps guard and drags Pump to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Steven working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Steven throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Steven lands a good elbow from the bottom.
Steven trying to control the position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Pump postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Steven is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Pump, into his guard.
Pump is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steven with a nice head shot there.
Steven has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Pump is proving hard to escape from.
Steven loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Steven trying to control but Pump is working from the bottom.
Pump is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mir Steven dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Steven tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pump was well out of range. Poor timing from Steven.
Steven drives through and clinches with Pump against the ropes.
Steven has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Pump uses from the top position.
Pump won't allow Steven to get back to his feet.
Pump stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Pump rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Steven moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Steven looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Steven is nestled in close to Pump, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Pump tries to kick Steven off in order to stand up. Steven Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
You can see the frustration on Pump's face as Steven controls the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pump taking punishment in the form of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steven stands up and beckons Pump to his feet.
Vinny Pump is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Steven has Pump up against the ropes in a clinch.
Steven pulls guard.
Pump stopping the sweep attempt from Steven.
Pump tries to free his leg and advance position but Steven is retaining full guard.
Steven 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.
Steven is pulling down on Pump's head. It's preventing any offense from Pump, at least for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pump postures up.
Pump wants to stand but Steven is controlling his posture from full guard.
Steven is trying to keep Pump in close.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Steven fails with the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steven tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Pump swivels and escapes.
Pump lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Pump tries to keep at a distance but Steven has taken the fight into the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Steven.
Steven lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Steven has Pump pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Pump manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Vinny Pump has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mir Steven.
Pump stops a takedown attempt from Steven.
Pump has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Steven is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Steven manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steven trying to control the position.
Steven looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Pump stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Steven shoots in for a double leg but Pump sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Pump dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Steven looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Steven looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pump. Steven does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mir Steven showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Steven throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pump misses with a two punch combination.
Steven misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Steven closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Steven looking to stall.
Steven manages to break the clinch.
Pump lands a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pump misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pump throws a series of punches but Steven avoids them all with ease.
Steven fails in his attempt to clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Steven closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Come on Steven - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Steven.
Steven escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Steven has closed the distance and engaged Pump in a clinch.
Steven has picked Pump up - he's going for a ride! Steven dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Pump with the active half guard here but Steven passes nicely into side control.
Pump tries to buck Steven off but Steven is having none of it.
Steven scores with a couple of short elbows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steven wants to control but Pump is keeping him busy.
Pump is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Steven asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Steven trying to control the position but Pump is working away.
Pump wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Steven tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Pump tries to improve position but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Steven scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Pump looking for submissions off his back.
Steven is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Pump is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Steven stops Pump from getting back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steven winds up and cracks Pump with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Steven wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pump keeps working.
Steven lands with a punch from half guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Steven tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Pump paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Steven gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Steven drops down looking for an ankle pick but Pump pulls his leg out and moves away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Steven is defended easily by Pump.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mir Steven comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Steven 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 Paul Aken scores the fight for Mir Steven!
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight for Mir Steven!
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight for Mir Steven!
Mir Steven wins by unanimous decision!
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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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