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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hawthorne Brimstone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wilbur Apae (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hawthorne Brimstone has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hawthorne Brimstone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Wilbur Apae!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Patrick Alders and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Apae lands a nice shot to the body.
Apae takes the fight into the clinch.
Apae lands a nice uppercut.
Brimstone taking a breather.
Brimstone misses with a knee strike.
Apae stalling against the cage.
Apae wants to break free but Brimstone has control.
Brimstone looking for a takedown.
Apae's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Apae lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Brimstone.
Apae is struggling to control the position.
A shot in the inside from Apae.
Apae cracks Brimstone with a nice body shot.
Brimstone is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Apae scores with a shoulder strike.
Apae digs a right hand underneath Brimstone's ribcage. Brimstone let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Apae is pushing Brimstone up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Apae looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Apae lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Apae stalling in the clinch.
Apae is trying to force a seperation but Brimstone has the dominant position.
Apae slows down the pace here.
Brimstone keeps control of Apae as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Apae tries to circle away but Brimstone has him pinned against the cage.
Apae stalling.
Apae is trying to force a seperation but Brimstone has the dominant position.
Apae wants to break free but Brimstone has control.
Apae tries to break free but Brimstone pushes him back against the cage.
Apae is trying to force a seperation but Brimstone has the dominant position.
Apae wants to get back to striking at distance but Brimstone won't allow it.
Brimstone has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Apae avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Apae escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Apae connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Brimstone takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Apae closes the distance and clinches.
A short right from Apae.
Stalling in the clinch from Apae.
Apae wants to break the clinch but can't.
The referee calls for Apae to work.
A short body shot lands from Apae as the two fighters clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Apae controlling the action here for a moment.
Brimstone keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Apae's efforts to push away.
Apae scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Brimstone prevents Apae from breaking the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Apae scores with a nice short uppercut.
Apae stalling.
Apae presses Brimstone against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Apae content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Wilbur Apae.
Apae closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Brimstone letting Apae take a breather here.
Apae receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Nice body punch from Apae - that landed with a thud.
Apae will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Brimstone up against the cage.
Apae digs a right hand underneath Brimstone's ribcage. Brimstone let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Apae displaying some good clinch control by pressing Brimstone up against the cage.
Apae scores with a hook to the body.
Apae lands an uppercut.
Brimstone being controlled against the cage.
Apae breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Apae listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Apae rushes Brimstone and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Apae has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Apae slows down the pace here.
Apae lands a hook that snaps the head of Brimstone backwards.
Come on Apae - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Apae wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Apae presses Brimstone against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Apae working hard to break the clinch.
Apae taking a breather.
Apae can't break the clinch.
Apae gets through Brimstone's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Apae lands a body punch in the clinch.
Apae stalling in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Wilbur Apae.
Apae throws out a powerful jab.
Apae drives through and clinches with Brimstone against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Still in the clinch, Apae scores with a nice short uppercut.
Brimstone has Apae pressed against the cage, preventing Apae from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Apae wants to break free but Brimstone has control.
Apae throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Apae has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A left hand lands to the body for Apae.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wilbur Apae dominated that round.
That's time! Brimstone's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Apae lands a jab to the nose.
Nice uppercut there from Apae.
Apae scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Brimstone doesn't seem bothered though.
Brimstone walks into a stiff left hand from Apae.
Apae connects with a single shot there.
Apae is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Apae clinches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Brimstone tries to break free but Apae pushes him back against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A body shot lands from Apae.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Apae pressing his opponent against the cage.
Apae is trying to break the clinch but Brimstone has him pressed against the cage.
Apae stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Wilbur Apae.
Brimstone moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Nice uppercut lands for Apae. That snapped Brimstone's head back.
Apae tries to clinch there but Brimstone circles away.
Good shot there by Apae.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good shot there by Apae.
Apae gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Apae has Brimstone pushed against the cage.
Apae is trying to break free.
Apae lands a body punch in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Apae is pushing Brimstone up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Apae has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd are getting on Apae's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Apae is trying to break the clinch but Brimstone is controlling him.
Brimstone keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Apae's efforts to push away.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Apae.
Brimstone's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Apae lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Apae is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Apae is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Apae lands a body shot in the clinch.
Apae is trying to force a seperation but Brimstone has the dominant position.
Apae is trying to force a seperation but Brimstone has the dominant position.
Apae breaks the clinch.
Apae moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Apae connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Brimstone's hands.
Apae doesn't manage to clinch there - Brimstone circles away.
Apae moves into the clinch.
Apae slowing the pace effectively.
Apae tries to break free but Brimstone pushes him back against the cage.
Apae's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Apae closes the distance and pushes Brimstone back into the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Come on Apae - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Apae lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Apae tries to circle away but Brimstone has him pinned against the cage.
Apae taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Apae.
Apae tries to break the clinch but Brimstone is controlling the position.
Apae lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A frustrated look appears on Apae's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Apae is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Apae has Brimstone pressed against the cage.
Wilbur Apae seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A left hand lands to the body for Apae.
A short right from Apae on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Apae's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Apae is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Brimstone wants a takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wilbur Apae showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
A jab lands there for Apae.
Brimstone throws a sloppy head kick and Apae moves out of range easily.
Apae bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Brimstone's head.
Apae connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Brimstone momentarily.
Apae lands a jab to Brimstone's midsection.
Apae uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Brimstone has time to react.
Apae lands with an uppercut that bounces Brimstone off the cage and back into rage.
Brimstone tries to score with a low kick but Apae moves his leg out of the way.
Wilbur Apae seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Brimstone takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brimstone circles away from the clinch attempt.
Apae is looking to clinch but Brimstone is avoiding it.
Apae closes the distance and clinches.
Apae taking a breather.
Apae stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Apae wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Brimstone has him pressed against the cage.
Nice body punch from Apae - that landed with a thud.
Apae tries to break free but Brimstone pushes him back against the cage.
The referee calls for Apae to work.
Apae continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Apae throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Brimstones head.
Brimstone keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Apae's efforts to push away.
Apae can't break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Apae stalling.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Wilbur Apae.
Apae lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Apae with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Apae scores with a body shot.
Apae scores with a body shot.
Apae connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Apae tries to close the distance and clinch but Brimstone swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Apae cracks Brimstone with an open hand slap.
Apae is looking to clinch.
Apae wants to clinch.
Apae fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nice uppercut lands for Apae. That snapped Brimstone's head back.
Wilbur Apae is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Apae lands a nice shot that snaps Brimstone's head back.
Apae moves in looking to clinch but Brimstone pushes him off.
Apae tries to clinch but Brimstone moves out of range.
Apae paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Apae tries to clinch there but Brimstone circles away.
Brimstone on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wilbur Apae seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Apae thuds a left hand into Brimstone's body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Apae instigates a clinch.
Hawthorne Brimstone has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Apae tries to break free but Brimstone pushes him back against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wilbur Apae comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Apae has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 24:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 24:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wilbur Apae!
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