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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dennis shark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Crispin Mathias (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Crispin Mathias was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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218 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dennis shark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Crispin Mathias!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Daniel Blasius and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
shark fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mathias fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
shark fails with a takedown attempt.
Mathias has closed the distance and engaged shark in a clinch.
shark can't get the takedown.
Mathias gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from shark.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dennis shark. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mathias has had enough of the clinch but shark keeps him there for the moment.
Mathias is trying to break the clinch but shark has him pressed against the cage.
shark'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.
shark looking for a takedown.
shark drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Mathias gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Mathias wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mathias dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
shark keeps control of Mathias as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mathias prevents the takedown attempt.
Mathias is trying to break the clinch but shark has him pressed against the cage.
Mathias wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
shark fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mathias is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mathias wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mathias wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
shark lands a knee to the head.
shark is working for takedown but Mathias is calmly controlling the position for now.
Mathias wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mathias is trying to break the clinch but shark is controlling him.
shark wants a takedown.
shark is breathing heavily.
shark has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Mathias is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
shark tries for a takedown but Mathias manages to get underhooks.
shark goes for a takedown in the clinch but Mathias prevents it.
Mathias is trying to break the clinch but shark is controlling him.
That's two 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.
Mathias has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Mathias wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
shark tries for a takedown but Mathias manages to get underhooks.
Mathias wants to break free but shark has control.
shark keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mathias's efforts to push away.
Mathias can't break the clinch.
Mathias taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
shark fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mathias wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Mathias has had enough of the clinch but shark keeps him there for the moment.
Mathias looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
shark is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Mathias pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Mathias working hard to break the clinch.
Mathias has had enough of the clinch but shark keeps him there for the moment.
Mathias tries to circle away but shark has him pinned against the cage.
Mathias tries to break the clinch but shark is controlling the position.
Mathias pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mathias lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Dennis shark has been cut.
Jab by Mathias.
Mathias throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Mathias throws a good cross that connects.
shark on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mathias drives through and clinches with shark against the cage.
Mathias is trying to break free.
Mathias wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but shark has him pressed against the cage.
Mathias just leaning against shark, taking a breather.
shark drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A frustrated look appears on Mathias's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mathias wants to break free but shark has control.
Mathias escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mathias fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with shark, pushing him back against the cage.
Mathias has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mathias prevents a takedown attempt there.
shark prevents Mathias from breaking the clinch.
Mathias breaks the clinch.
Mathias pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces shark back to the cage. Mathias follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Mathias lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as shark backs up against the cage.
Mathias lands a left and a right that send shark crashing to the mat, dazed. Mathias thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
shark is rocked!
Mathias lands a slapping body shot.
Oh shark is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mathias lands a left and a right that send shark crashing to the mat, dazed. Mathias thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Dennis shark's cut is getting worse.
Mathias drops shark with a beautiful combination! shark stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Mathias is looking for the KO!
Mathias has closed the distance and engaged shark in a clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mathias.
shark seems to have got his legs back now.
Mathias has had enough of the clinch but shark keeps him there for the moment.
shark tries to score a body lock takedown but Mathias shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
shark tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mathias just stands there and leans against the cage.
Mathias wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Crispin Mathias dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dennis shark's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Mathias clinches.
shark can't get the takedown.
Mathias is pressed up against the cage. shark has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Mathias down to the mat. Mathias avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Mathias gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
shark drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dennis shark. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A frustrated look appears on Mathias's face as he tries to break the clinch.
shark keeps control of Mathias as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
shark wants a takedown.
shark has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Mathias avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Mathias wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Mathias breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd cheers as Mathias lands an impressive looking overhand right. shark doesn't seem phased though.
Mathias gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mathias is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mathias prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mathias looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Mathias has had enough of the clinch but shark keeps him there for the moment.
Mathias is stalling here.
Mathias has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
shark has Mathias pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Mathias manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Mathias can't break the clinch.
Mathias wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mathias tries to break free but shark pushes him back against the cage.
Mathias wants to get back to striking at distance but shark won't allow it.
Mathias has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
shark tries for a takedown but Mathias manages to get underhooks.
Mathias is trying to break the clinch but shark has him pressed against the cage.
Mathias is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
shark tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mathias smiles and moves away.
Mathias closes the distance and lands a one-two.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mathias goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Mathias displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
shark blocks a leg kick.
Mathias lands with a nice combination. shark backs away looking to recover.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mathias drives through and clinches with shark against the cage.
shark has Mathias pressed against the cage, preventing Mathias from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mathias looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Mathias has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Mathias is looking to break free of the clinch but shark has double underhooks.
shark tries a knee to the head but Mathias blocks it.
Mathias can't break the clinch.
Mathias tries to break the clinch but shark is controlling the position.
Mathias wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but shark has him pressed against the cage.
Mathias has had enough of the clinch but shark keeps him there for the moment.
Mathias wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Mathias on the inside.
Mathias gets underhooks to prevent shark's takedown attempt.
shark wants a takedown but no success here.
A frustrated look appears on Mathias's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mathias tries to break the clinch but shark is controlling the position.
shark prevents Mathias from breaking the clinch.
Mathias prevents a takedown attempt there.
Mathias has had enough of the clinch but shark keeps him there for the moment.
Mathias working hard to break the clinch.
Mathias working hard to break the clinch.
Mathias wants to break free but shark has control.
Mathias wants to get back to striking at distance but shark won't allow it.
shark changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Mathias fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Mathias scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Dennis shark's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mathias clinches up with shark and pushes him back against the cage.
shark wants a takedown.
Mathias wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
shark prevents Mathias from breaking the clinch.
Mathias wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
shark can't get the takedown.
Mathias wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
shark drops down looking for an ankle pick but Mathias pulls his leg out and moves away.
Mathias connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A jab lands there for Mathias.
Mathias clinches.
Mathias looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
shark has Mathias pressed against the cage, preventing Mathias from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Crispin Mathias showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dennis shark's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Mathias clinches with his opponent.
shark is trying to drag Mathias to the mat but Mathias just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
shark wants a takedown but no success here.
shark throws a punch but it's blocked by Mathias.
Mathias tries a knee to the head but shark blocks it.
A frustrated look appears on Mathias's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mathias tries to break the clinch but shark is controlling the position.
Mathias is trying to break the clinch but shark has him pressed against the cage.
Mathias tries to break free but shark pushes him back against the cage.
shark prevents Mathias from breaking the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mathias stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Mathias is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
shark is trying to drag Mathias to the mat but Mathias just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dennis shark. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mathias is looking to break free of the clinch but shark has double underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mathias wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mathias can't break the clinch.
Mathias can't break the clinch.
shark keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mathias's efforts to push away.
shark drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Mathias gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Mathias working hard to break the clinch.
shark prevents Mathias from breaking the clinch.
Mathias leaning his opponent against the cage.
shark is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Mathias pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Mathias wants to get back to striking at distance but shark won't allow it.
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.
Mathias is looking to break free of the clinch but shark has double underhooks.
Mathias wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but shark has him pressed against the cage.
shark has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Mathias avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Mathias has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
shark tries to work over Mathias's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mathias can't break the clinch.
shark keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mathias's efforts to push away.
Mathias can't break the clinch.
Mathias has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
shark has Mathias pressed against the cage, preventing Mathias from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
shark tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mathias smiles and moves away.
Mathias throws a series of strikes that have shark backpedaling.
A nice combination there by Mathias.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
shark walks into a left hand.
Mathias rushes shark and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Mathias tries to break free but shark pushes him back against the cage.
Mathias wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mathias wants to break free but shark has control.
Mathias can't break the clinch.
shark fails to pull the fight into his guard.
shark looking for a takedown.
Mathias wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mathias has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Mathias can't break the clinch.
Mathias is looking to break free of the clinch but shark has double underhooks.
Mathias tries to circle away but shark has him pinned against the cage.
Mathias is trying to break free.
A frustrated look appears on Mathias's face as he tries to break the clinch.
shark drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
shark has Mathias pressed against the cage, preventing Mathias from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mathias wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mathias stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
shark tries to score a body lock takedown but Mathias shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Mathias prevents a takedown attempt there.
shark keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mathias's efforts to push away.
shark has Mathias pressed against the cage, preventing Mathias from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
shark keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mathias's efforts to push away.
Mathias gets underhooks to prevent shark's takedown attempt.
Dennis shark has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Crispin Mathias is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mathias wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Mathias wants to break the clinch but can't.
And that's the end of the fight!
Crispin Mathias comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mathias 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 25:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 25:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Crispin Mathias!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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