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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jim Martin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sken Dalus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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197 lbs
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200 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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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
2 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jim Martin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sken Dalus!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Aafke Stam and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martin misses with a low kick.
Dalus avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dalus lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Martin lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Martin throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dalus's waist but Dalus gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Martin off to one side.
Dalus misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Martin clinches up with Dalus and pushes him back against the ropes.
Martin breaks from the clinch.
A punch lands to the side of Dalus 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Dalus should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Martin changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dalus tries to avoid it but Martin manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dalus to the ground. Dalus escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Martin tries to clinch but Dalus moves out of range.
Dalus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Martin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dalus swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Martin connects with the punch.
Martin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dalus moves forwards but Martin connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Martin blocks a head kick by Dalus.
Martin swats away the attempt to clinch by Dalus.
Martin lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Martin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dalus circles away quickly and effectively.
Martin lands with a good body shot.
Martin shoots in and drives through. Dalus sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jim Martin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dalus tries a head kick but it misses.
Dalus moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dalus escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Martin is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Martin tries to clinch up but Dalus circles away and keeps his distance.
Martin moves into range and clinches up with Dalus.
Martin is looking to break free of the clinch but Dalus has double underhooks.
Dalus breaks from the clinch.
Dalus shoots in for a takedown but Martin shows good takedown defense.
Dalus on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dalus.
Jim Martin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dalus on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Martin throws a head kick that misses.
Martin getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Dalus fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Martin, pushing him back against the ropes.
Martin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dalus avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dalus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Martin fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dalus keeps the fight on the outside.
Dalus fails with a takedown attempt.
Martin tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Dalus counters with a nice body kick.
Dalus tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Martin scores with a four punch combination!
Martin motions for Dalus to come forward. Martin throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dalus lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Martin takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Martin tries to clinch there but Dalus circles away.
Martin is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Martin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dalus closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Dalus tries to pull guard but Martin won't allow it.
Martin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dalus has him pressed against the ropes.
Martin jumps guard but Dalus stands there with Martin around his waist. Martin gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Martin tries to break free but Dalus pushes him back against the ropes.
Martin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Martin fails to pull guard.
Dalus has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Martin uses from the top position.
Martin wants to stand but Dalus has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Martin has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dalus wants to stand up but Martin is controlling him.
Dalus uses the ropes to get back to his feet.
Martin shoots for a takedown but Dalus saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Dalus with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Martin lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martin doesn't manage to clinch there - Dalus circles away.
Dalus pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dalus misses with a head kick.
Martin fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Martin shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dalus on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Martin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Dalus pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Dalus just misses with a punch to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Martin clobbers Dalus with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A jab from Martin does it's job there.
Dalus thumps Martin with a low kick.
Dalus throws a push kick but Martin slaps the foot to one side.
Martin has a takedown stuffed.
Martin drives through with a takedown into guard.
Martin is breathing heavily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dalus kicks Martin off and gets to his feet.
Martin fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Martin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jim Martin will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Dalus throws a head kick that misses.
Martin connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Dalus misses with a head kick.
Martin moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Dalus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dalus closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Martin is trying to buck Dalus off.
Dalus controls the position from side control.
Martin tries to escape but Dalus is in control.
Dalus decides to stand up, so the ref orders Martin to his feet.
Dalus scores with a kick to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martin lands with a shot to the body.
A head kick misses from Dalus.
Both fighters circling a little - Dalus finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Dalus misses with a head kick.
Martin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dalus.
Dalus is breathing heavily.
Dalus misses with a body kick.
Martin fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Martin throws a leg kick but Dalus sees it coming and moves out of range.
Martin takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Martin doesn't manage to clinch there - Dalus circles away.
Martin clinches.
Martin has Dalus pressed against the ropes, preventing Dalus from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Martin tries to pull guard but Dalus won't allow it.
Dalus breaks the clinch.
Dalus has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Martin scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Martin lands a lovely overhand right.
Dalus drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dalus throws a nice head kick!
Martin swats away the attempt to clinch by Dalus.
Dalus pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dalus takes one to the side of the head.
Dalus looks to land a body kick but Martin moved away.
Martin throws a chopping leg kick but Dalus manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dalus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dalus misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dalus takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Martin moves in looking to clinch but Dalus pushes him off.
Martin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Martin closes the distance looking to clinch
and Dalus counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Martin looks to land a combination. Dalus sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Martin takes the fight into the clinch.
Martin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dalus backwards.
Dalus keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Martin's efforts to push away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martin wants to break free but Dalus has control.
Martin is trying to force a seperation but Dalus has the dominant position.
Dalus breaks the clinch.
Martin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dalus throws a lazy head kick
and Martin counters with a left to the body.
Jim Martin is winning the standup battle so far.
Martin avoids the head kick by Dalus.
Martin clobbers Dalus with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Martin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Martin scores with a one two! Dalus had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Martin.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jim Martin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Martin shoots for a double leg takedown but Dalus sprawls well. He's pushed Martin's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Dalus has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Dalus throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Martin's head.
Martin scores with a shot to the body.
Dalus looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Martin shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dalus throws a head kick that misses.
Dalus lands a head kick. Martin smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Dalus feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Martin's calf.
Martin looks for a takedown but Dalus sprawls well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martin looks to land a combination. Dalus sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Martin changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dalus stuffs the takedown attempt from Martin. Martin gets slowly back to his feet.
Martin lands a jab to Dalus's midsection.
Martin fails to land the takedown.
Martin moves in looking to clinch but Dalus pushes him off.
Dalus throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Martin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dalus, pushing him back against the ropes.
Martin changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Dalus fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Dalus scores with a push kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dalus lands a head kick!
Martin fails with the takedown
and Dalus counters with a head kick.
Dalus takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Sken Dalus will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Dalus tries a head kick but it misses.
Dalus misses with a body kick.
Dalus has Martin up against the ropes in a clinch.
Martin prevents Dalus from breaking the clinch.
Martin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Martin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Martin jumps guard but Dalus stands there with Martin around his waist. Martin gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Martin misses with some punches.
Dalus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Martin moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Dalus checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Martin tries to clinch but Dalus moves out of range.
Martin tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dalus swivels and escapes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dalus has taken the fight to the clinch.
Dalus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dalus rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Martin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Martin throws a good cross that connects.
Dalus moves out of range of the leg kick from Martin.
Martin lands a really nice looking cross but Dalus seems unphased.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Martin as Dalus shoots in.
Martin takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Dalus takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Martin fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jim Martin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Martin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Martin has Dalus up against the ropes in a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Martin's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Martin working hard to break the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Martin.
Martin breaks from the clinch.
Dalus shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Martin but Martin pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Dalus fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Dalus digs a good hook to Martin's body.
Martin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Martin changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dalus tries to avoid it but Martin manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dalus to the ground. Dalus escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Dalus moves into range and clinches up with Martin.
Martin tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Dalus just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Dalus breaks the clinch.
Dalus jabs Martin right on the nose. Martin blinks but takes it well.
Martin throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body kick there by Dalus.
Dalus throws a head kick that misses.
Dalus tries a head kick but it misses.
Martin throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A head kick by Dalus misses
and Martin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Martin shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dalus defends it nicely.
Martin clinches.
Martin tries to pull guard but Dalus holds him up against the ropes and eventually Martin drops back down to his feet.
Dalus is trying to break the clinch but Martin is controlling him.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Dalus breaks from the clinch.
Dalus throws a lazy head kick
and Martin counters with a straight right hand.
Dalus throws a sloppy head kick and Martin moves out of range easily.
No luck for Martin with that takedown attempt.
Dalus throws a sloppy head kick and Martin moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dalus takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The fight stays on the outside here - Martin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Martin doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Dalus counters with a low kick, right behind Martin 's knee.
Martin doesn't manage to clinch there - Dalus circles away.
Nice body kick from Dalus.
Martin shoots for a double leg takedown but Dalus sprawls well. He's pushed Martin's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Martin closes the distance looking to clinch
and Dalus counters with a big head kick but Martin shrugs it off.
Dalus throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Martin.
Dalus changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Martin tries to avoid it but Dalus manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Martin to the ground. Martin escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Dalus looks for the body kick but Martin saw that one coming.
Martin misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dalus misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Dalus - that will leave a mark!
Martin tries to clinch up but Dalus circles away and keeps his distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dalus throws a push kick but Martin slaps the foot to one side.
Dalus moves into the clinch.
Dalus's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Martin connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Martin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dalus.
A head kick misses from Dalus.
Martin throws a series of strikes that have Dalus backpedaling.
Martin throws a good cross that connects.
Martin misses with a takedown
and Dalus counters with a nice body kick.
Nice jab there from Martin.
Dalus fakes the leg kick and cracks Martin in the body.
Dalus slaps away a takedown attempt from Martin, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Martin avoids the head kick by Dalus.
Martin fails with a takedown attempt.
Dalus looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sken Dalus comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Dalus has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 28:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sken Dalus!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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