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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Luis Alvarez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jens Kjick (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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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Luis Alvarez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jens Kjick!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Summer Carpenter and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Alvarez as Kjick shoots in.
Alvarez tries to clinch there but Kjick circles away.
Alvarez forces Kjick back against the cage and clinches.
Alvarez with a knee to the head.
Alvarez leaning against his opponent.
Kjick wants to break free but Alvarez has control.
Kjick tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Alvarez smiles and moves away.
Kjick closes the distance and clinches up with Alvarez, looking for a takedown. Kjick pushes Alvarez against the cage but Alvarez circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Luis Alvarez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jens Kjick.
Kjick misses with a takedown attempt - Alvarez sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kjick misses with a head kick.
Kjick wants to clinch but Alvarez slips to the side
and Alvarez counters with a nice leg kick.
Kjick chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Alvarez can pounce on him.
Kjick fails with the takedown
and Alvarez counters with a good low kick that Kjick was not able to check.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kjick takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kjick looks gassed!
Alvarez clinches with his opponent.
Alvarez stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Kjick fails to pull guard.
Alvarez working Kjick over with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Alvarez.
Nice elbow from Alvarez.
Knees in the clinch landing for Alvarez.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Alvarez lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kjick takes an elbow to the forehead.
Alvarez scores with a knee to the head.
Alvarez with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kjick is rocked!
It looks like Jens Kjick has been cut.
Alvarez content to slow the pace in the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Alvarez just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kjick's brow.
Come on Alvarez - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Alvarez utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the cage, Alvarez throws an elbow but misses.
Alvarez lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Alvarez slows down the pace here.
Kjick drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Alvarez utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kjick tries for a takedown. No joy.
Alvarez scores a nice knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kjick takes a knee right on the jaw!
Alvarez lands a nice knee to the body.
Alvarez stalling.
Alvarez is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Alvarez landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knees to the body from Alvarez.
Alvarez is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kjick tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Alvarez smiles and moves away.
Alvarez darts in and clinches Kjick up against the cage.
Kjick tries to pull guard but Alvarez won't allow it.
Alvarez lands a knee to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Kjick's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kjick lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Alvarez stalls.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alvarez gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Kjick fails to pull guard.
Alvarez just leaning against Kjick, taking a breather.
Kjick fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kjick goes for a takedown attempt but Alvarez pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Alvarez chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Luis Alvarez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
An inside leg kick lands from Alvarez.
Alvarez stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Alvarez wants it to stay on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luis Alvarez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jens Kjick's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Alvarez forces Kjick back against the cage and clinches.
Alvarez landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Alvarez landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A knee to the head by Alvarez.
Alvarez throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Alvarez scores with a knee to the head.
Alvarez unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kjick lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kjick can't find room to land a body shot as Alvarez controls the action.
Alvarez utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Alvarez connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kjick's face.
Alvarez is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Alvarez pressing his opponent against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Alvarez obliges.
Alvarez scores with a knee to the head.
Alvarez with a knee to the head.
Alvarez crunches a lovely knee into Kjick's ribcage.
Alvarez pressing his opponent against the cage.
Kjick tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kjick is trying to drag Alvarez to the mat but Alvarez just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Knees to the body from Alvarez.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Kjick takes a knee to the side of the body.
Alvarez lands a knee to the head.
Kjick wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Alvarez stops a takedown attempt from Kjick.
Luis Alvarez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jens Kjick.
Kjick letting Alvarez take a breather here.
Luis Alvarez has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Alvarez crunches a lovely knee into Kjick's ribcage.
Alvarez connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kjick's face.
Kjick tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Alvarez smiles and moves away.
Alvarez stuffs the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kjick tries to clinch up
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
and Alvarez counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Alvarez landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Alvarez is pushing Kjick up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Kjick takes a knee to the side of the body.
Alvarez has Kjick pressed against the cage.
Alvarez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kjick can do to turn this around?
Alvarez is pressed up against the cage. Kjick has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Alvarez down to the mat. Alvarez avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Alvarez clinches up with Kjick and pushes him back against the cage.
Alvarez is stalling here.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Alvarez obliges.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez just leaning against Kjick, taking a breather.
Alvarez lands a knee to the head.
Kjick avoids the elbow strike from Alvarez, against the cage.
Kjick fails to pull guard.
Kjick jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Alvarez walks away with a smile on his face. Kjick gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Alvarez tries to clinch but Kjick moves out of range.
Alvarez is looking to clinch.
Alvarez throws a quick inside leg kick.
Alvarez closes the distance and clinches.
Alvarez dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kjick is trying to break the clinch but Alvarez is controlling him.
Kjick fails to pull guard.
Alvarez is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luis Alvarez dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jens Kjick'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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Alvarez scores with a leg kick.
Kjick fails with the takedown.
Alvarez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Alvarez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kjick looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvarez tries to clinch up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kjick misses with a few strikes there.
Alvarez closes the distance and pushes Kjick back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Alvarez.
Kjick drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Alvarez gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Alvarez connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kjick's face.
Kjick is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Luis Alvarez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jens Kjick.
A knee to the head by Alvarez.
Alvarez working Kjick over with knees to the body.
Alvarez controlling the action here for a moment.
Alvarez utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Come on Alvarez - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kjick tries to stall but Alvarez uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Alvarez lands a nice knee to the body.
Kjick tries to break free but Alvarez pushes him back against the cage.
Alvarez crunches a lovely knee into Kjick's ribcage.
Kjick wants to stall.
Kjick letting Alvarez take a breather here.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Alvarez for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Alvarez seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Kjick looking to stall.
Alvarez misses with an elbow strike.
Kjick tries to pull guard but Alvarez won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez landing knees to the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Alvarez.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Luis Alvarez.
The fight stays on the outside here - Alvarez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kjick misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Alvarez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kjick paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Alvarez moves into the clinch.
Alvarez lands a good knee to the midsection. Kjick won't want to take too many of those.
Kjick letting Alvarez take a breather here.
Alvarez has Kjick pressed against the cage, preventing Kjick from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Alvarez lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kjick can't get the takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kjick blocks an elbow strike.
Alvarez lands a knee to the body.
Kjick is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Kjick tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Alvarez just stands there and leans against the cage.
Kjick is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Kjick looking for a takedown.
Alvarez lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Alvarez with a knee to the head.
Kjick fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Jens Kjick has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Luis Alvarez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kjick misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Luis Alvarez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Alvarez has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:25
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:24
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luis Alvarez!
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