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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Marc Montes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and ubereem alistair (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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175 cm
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185 lbs
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210 cm
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200 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Good knees
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Inexperienced |
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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 Amsterdam, Marc Montes! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, ubereem alistair! The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Nard Betker and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Montes keeps the fight on the outside. alistair avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Montes has managed to clinch.
alistair tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
alistair drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Montes gets the underhooks and prevents it.
alistair with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
alistair throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Montes blocks it with crossed arms. Montes breaks from the clinch.
alistair gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Montes to score an easy takedown into full guard. alistair controlling the position. Montes scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Montes wants to pass the guard but alistair is keeping the position. alistair bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Montes's guard. alistair showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Montes is trying to control the position but alistair postures up. alistair controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. alistair trying to control the position from guard on top but Montes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. alistair pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Montes is keeping the position for now. Montes wants to stand but alistair is controlling the position.
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. alistair is pushing down on Montes's leg trying to pass to half guard. Montes is fighting to maintain full guard but alistair has managed to sneak the leg through. Montes on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Montes tries to get out of the position. alistair prevents Montes from improving his position. alistair moves nicely into side control. alistair working away. alistair looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Montes is not content to let alistair control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. alistair working away. Montes is letting alistair control him for a moment. Montes on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Montes struggling a bit here. Montes seems a little lost for a moment, as alistair dominates the positioning. Montes is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but alistair has just dragged him back down to the mat. Montes is looking for a sweep. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. alistair working the ground and pound from side control. alistair working away. alistair looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Montes is avoiding damage well.
alistair is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. alistair is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. alistair wants to control but Montes is keeping him busy. You can see the frustration on Montes's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. alistair is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Montes is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
ubereem alistair dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Montes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Marc Montes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. alistair misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Montes tries to keep at a distance but alistair has taken the fight into the clinch. Montes can't break the clinch.
Montes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
alistair dives in and grabs Montes's left leg, looking for a takedown. Montes pushes down on alistair's head and hops out. Montes wants to clinch but alistair slips to the side and alistair counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Montes is staying active underneath alistair, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Montes knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for alistair on the ground. Montes looks like he's trying to stand up.
Montes is looking to improve his position.
alistair seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Montes does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. alistair is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. alistair not landing any meaningful shots this time. Montes kicks off alistair and gets to his feet. Montes shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says alistair as he avoids it easily. ubereem alistair seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Some wild striking there from alistair.
Montes throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. alistair was covering up waiting for the punch and Montes finishes the takedown easily into guard. Montes thows a big elbow that misses. alistair throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
alistair looking to hit a scissor sweep but Montes is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Montes is working alistair over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. alistair has a closed guard, preventing Montes from standing up. alistair tries to land a sweep but no joy. alistair pushes Montes off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Montes has taken the fight to the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Montes. Montes lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
alistair tightens his grip and picks Montes up, before dumping him to the ground. Montes manages to land in guard. alistair missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. alistair trying to control but Montes is working from the bottom. alistair won't allow Montes to get back to his feet. Montes is looking to sweep but instead, alistair has passed into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Montes is trying to get back to full guard. alistair is looking to advance position but Montes won't allow it. alistair is thwarting Montes's attempts to control the position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Montes fails with an attempt to clinch.
Montes doesn't succeed with the takedown and alistair decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Montes's guard. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Montes wants to stand up but alistair is controlling him. alistair stands and throws Montes's legs to the side, diving into side control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
ubereem alistair showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
alistair looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Montes tries to roll over but alistair keeps him under control. Montes is refusing to be controlled, as alistair sits in half guard. alistair lands with a punch from half guard. alistair uses his free foot to push down on Montes's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Montes. Both fighters are breathing heavily. alistair tries to control but Montes wriggling away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Montes wants to control but alistair is having none of it. alistair swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Montes is now in alistair's guard. A big mistake from alistair there, giving up the dominant position! Montes throws a strike but alistair rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Montes trying to control the position.
alistair not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
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. alistair prevents Montes from getting back to his feet. alistair looking to pass the guard. alistair wants to control from the top but Montes keeps moving. Montes wants to sweep but no luck. alistair with a flurry of punches that miss.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Montes darts in trying to clinch and alistair counters with a single leg into guard. Montes didn't expect that.
That's three minutes gone in the round. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Montes is on top in guard.
Montes tries to stand but alistair is controlling from the bottom. Montes looking to sit in guard and control but alistair gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. alistair works over Montes with some ground and pound from guard. Montes keeping moving, preventing alistair from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. alistair won't allow Montes to get back to his feet. alistair wants to pass the guard but Montes is keeping the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hammerfist, elbow! yells alistair's corner. There ya go! There ya go! alistair scoring with punches to the head and body. ubereem alistair has got the better of the ground game so far. alistair content to stall in guard here. ubereem alistair is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
And that's the end of the fight! ubereem alistair comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got alistair 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30 Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30 Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... ubereem alistair!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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