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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harold Nevland (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ian Kinks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nevland has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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199 lbs
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201 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent elbows
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Harold Nevland!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ian Kinks!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Tiny Johnson and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nevland closes the distance and clinches.
Nevland with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kinks pulls guard.
Kinks looking for a sweep. Not yet Kinks, not yet.
Nevland trying to control but Kinks is working from the bottom.
Kinks looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kinks is trying to control the position but Nevland postures up.
Kinks looks gassed!
Nevland trying to control but Kinks is working from the bottom.
Kinks trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute 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.
Nevland tries a head kick but it misses.
Nevland wants to clinch.
Kinks avoids the head kick by Nevland.
Some wild striking there from Kinks.
Kinks looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nevland dodges the punch combination from Kinks.
Ian Kinks is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
No joy there for Kinks, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nevland throws a head kick but Kinks moves out of range.
Nevland fails to land the takedown.
Kinks rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nevland moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kinks throws a series of punches but Nevland avoids them all with ease.
That's two 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.
Some wild striking there from Kinks.
Nevland tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kinks sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Nevland somewhat.
A combination from Kinks does no damage.
Kinks misses with a series of wild punches.
Nevland slips a jab and a cross from Kinks.
Nevland shoots in for a double leg but Kinks sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harold Nevland. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kinks looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kinks throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kinks misses with the combination.
Kinks fails to land with a series of punches.
Kinks throws a series of punches but Nevland avoids them all with ease.
Nevland dodges the punch combination from Kinks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kinks misses with a double jab.
No joy there for Kinks, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nevland has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nevland tries a knee to the head but Kinks blocks it.
Nevland keeps control of Kinks as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kinks looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kinks gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Nevland is pressing down on Kinks's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Nevland might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Nevland trying to control the position.
Nevland is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Kinks is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Kinks is looking to advance position but Nevland has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nevland lands a nice shot to the head.
Kinks takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Nevland dominating with strikes here.
Kinks wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Kinks is really stuck here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kinks trying to control but not successfully.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Nevland controlling the positon.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ian Kinks will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Kinks misses with a two punch combination.
Kinks swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nevland rushes Kinks and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kinks has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Nevland is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Kinks is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Nevland pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Nevland with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nevland looking to throw knees to the head but Kinks is blocking nicely.
Nevland tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Nevland prevents the takedown attempt.
Harold Nevland has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ian Kinks.
Nevland throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kinks blocks it with crossed arms.
Nevland tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Nevland misses with a knee to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kinks wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Nevland has him pressed against the cage.
Nevland tries to land a knee to the head but Kinks blocks with his arms.
Nevland with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kinks pulls guard effortlessly.
Nevland preventing the sweep.
Nevland wants to pass the guard but Kinks is keeping the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kinks pulls Nevland in to control the position.
Kinks keeping moving, preventing Nevland from controlling successfully.
Nevland looking to pass the guard.
Nevland won't allow Kinks to sweep him here.
Nevland could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Kinks working a defensive guard but Nevland manages to pass into side control anyway.
Kinks tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Nevland wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kinks swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nevland bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Kinks wants to control but Nevland postures up.
Nevland trying to control the position but Kinks is working away.
Nevland lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Kinks down.
Kinks is looking for a sweep.
Kinks can't do much from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nevland decides to stand back up. Nevland steps back and let's Kinks get back to his feet.
Kinks throws a series of punches but Nevland moves out of range.
Nevland wants to clinch.
Kinks fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nevland dodges the punch combination from Kinks.
Kinks lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nevland circles away quickly and effectively.
Nevland throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nevland tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kinks swivels and escapes.
Kinks misses with a wild combination.
Kinks misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
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.
Nevland shoots for a double leg takedown but Kinks sprawls well. He's pushed Nevland's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Nevland gets a clinch.
Kinks wants a takedown.
Nevland throws a knee to the head but misses.
Nevland with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nevland throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kinks blocks it with crossed arms.
Nevland misses with a knee to the head.
Nevland throws a knee to the head but misses.
Nevland using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kinks has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nevland with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kinks tries to break the clinch but Nevland is controlling the position.
Kinks tries to break the clinch but Nevland is controlling the position.
Nevland tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nevland throws a knee to the head but misses.
Nevland prevents a body shot from Kinks.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kinks pulls guard.
Nevland trying to control the position from guard on top but Kinks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kinks working a defensive guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harold Nevland dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Kinks's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Kinks duly obliges.
Kinks looks to land a combination but Nevland avoids it well.
Nevland shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Nevland was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Nevland is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Kinks has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Nevland lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Kinks is in all sorts of trouble here.
Kinks is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Nevland avoids the attempt from Kinks to control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nevland controlling from mount.
Nevland lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Kinks hang on?
Nevland lands a heavy elbow.
Nevland has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Kinks's face.
Kinks holds on, trying desperately to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kinks wants to hold on but Nevland pushes him away.
Kinks throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Nevland raining down shots from the mount!
Kinks tries to control Nevland's body but Nevland pushes him off. Kinks squirms to his side and now Nevland has his back!
Will Nevland go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Kinks tries to escape but Nevland has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nevland just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Kinks looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Nevland wants to control but Kinks manages to buck him off and is now in Nevland's guard! Nice work there by Kinks!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kinks is stalling in the full guard.
Nevland keeping moving, preventing Kinks from controlling successfully.
That's four 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.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
No joy there for Kinks, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nevland fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kinks throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nevland avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nevland doesn't manage to clinch there - Kinks circles away.
Nevland shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Kinks napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Nevland prevents Kinks from escaping the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nevland has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Kinks swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Harold Nevland showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Nevland has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight for Harold Nevland!
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight for Harold Nevland!
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight for Harold Nevland!
Harold Nevland wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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