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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Morten Eriksen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Will Sams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morten Eriksen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 lbs
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195 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Morten Eriksen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Will Sams!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Daniel Blasius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eriksen misses with a series of wild punches.
Sams tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sams slips under a jab from Eriksen.
Eriksen clinches.
Sams has had enough of the clinch but Eriksen keeps him there for the moment.
Sams tries to break free but Eriksen pushes him back against the cage.
Eriksen can't find room to land a body shot as Sams controls the action.
Eriksen breaks the clinch.
Sams is looking to clinch.
Sams shoots for a double leg takedown but Eriksen sprawls well. He's pushed Sams's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Eriksen defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sams.
Sams looks to clinch
and Eriksen counters with a nice uppercut.
Eriksen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sams will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Morten Eriksen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Will Sams.
No joy there for Eriksen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sams looks to land a body kick but Eriksen moved away.
Eriksen misses with a few strikes there.
A punch combination from Eriksen misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eriksen clinches.
Sams goes for a takedown in the clinch but Eriksen prevents it.
Eriksen manages to break the clinch.
Sams fails with the takedown
and Eriksen counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Sams looks gassed!
Sams misses with a combination
and Eriksen counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Sams is trying to stall.
Eriksen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Eriksen lunges at Sams with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sams's hand.
Eriksen moves into the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Eriksen.
Eriksen breaks from the clinch.
Eriksen lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Morten Eriksen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sams tries for a takedown but Eriksen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eriksen swinging wildly here.
Sams throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Eriksen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sams tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Eriksen counters by moving into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Eriksen avoiding damage as Sams throws knees to the body.
Eriksen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Eriksen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Sams tries to clinch
and Eriksen counters by moving into the clinch.
Sams jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Eriksen walks away with a smile on his face. Sams gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Eriksen misses with a double jab
and Sams counters with a good low kick that Eriksen was not able to check.
Eriksen wants to clinch up but Sams keeps it at a distance.
Eriksen swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sams counters with a three punch combo that has Eriksen backing up. Eriksen nods at Sams to acknowledge the strikes.
Sams tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Eriksen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sams at a distance.
Eriksen falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sams counters by clinching up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eriksen prevents the takedown attempt.
Sams is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Sams tries to throw a body punch but Eriksen avoids it by throwing Sams back against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Eriksen.
Eriksen is pressed up against the cage. Sams has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Eriksen down to the mat. Eriksen avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Eriksen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Eriksen scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Sams is rocked!
It looks like Will Sams has been cut.
Eriksen instigates a clinch.
Sams is still on wobbly legs! Can Eriksen finish him?
A right hand to the body from Eriksen.
Sams seems to have recovered his senses.
A right handed body shot lands from Eriksen.
Eriksen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A body shot lands from Eriksen.
Eriksen breaks the clinch.
Eriksen looks to land a combination but Sams avoids it well.
Eriksen moves into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eriksen lands a body punch in the clinch.
Eriksen digs a right hand underneath Sams's ribcage. Sams let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Eriksen breaks from the clinch.
Sams fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Eriksen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Eriksen thows a body shot but no joy.
Eriksen is looking to wear down Sams with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A low kick from Sams misses
and Eriksen counters with a left right combination that sends Sams crashing to the mat - Eriksen wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding Sams out for a TKO! Devastating finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Morten Eriksen!
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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
62% |
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