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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Bryan Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Drederic Tatum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tatum comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Corrosion of Conformity - Vote with a bullet kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Drederic Tatum enters the cage!
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Bryan Adams!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Drederic Tatum!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Roosa Järviläinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adams moves out of range of the strikes.
Tatum avoids a punch combination nicely.
Adams wants to clinch.
Adams blocks a jab.
Good standup being displayed there by Adams as he connects with a hook.
The fight stays on the outside here - Adams looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tatum misses with a looping left.
Adams just misses with a punch to the body.
Adams fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Adams thows a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adams moves into range and connects with a jab.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Adams.
Adams throws a leg kick but Tatum sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Tatum slips a straight right by Adams.
Adams tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tatum paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tatum throws out a loose jab but Adams uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tatum throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Adams.
Tatum looks to land a left hand but Adams moved out of range nicely.
Adams has managed to clinch.
Adams leaning his opponent against the cage.
Adams looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Adams.
Adams lands a nice shot to the body.
Adams manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Adams.
It looks like Drederic Tatum has been cut.
Tatum tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Adams just stands there and leans against the cage.
Adams using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Adams working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tatum tries to break free but Adams pushes him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adams throws an elbow that misses.
Tatum tries to pull guard but Adams won't allow it.
Adams misses with a punch to the body.
Tatum blocks an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Adams.
Tatum is pushing Adams up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Adams working aggressively here.
Adams scores with a shot to the side of Tatum's head.
The referee calls for Adams to work.
Adams misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tatum.
Adams is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Adams scores with a shot to the side of Tatum's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adams misses with a body punch.
Adams tries a body shot but Tatum blocks it.
Adams tries to land knees in the clinch but Tatum avoids the damage to the body.
Tatum blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Adams misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tatum.
Adams landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Adams working aggressively here.
Tatum tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Adams just stands there and leans against the cage.
Bryan Adams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Drederic Tatum.
Adams stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Tatum avoiding damage.
Tatum takes an elbow to the forehead.
Tatum letting Adams take a breather here.
Adams trying to land knees to the body.
Adams creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Tatum's defenses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tatum wants to break free but Adams has control.
Tatum prevents a body shot from Adams.
Tatum avoids a wild elbow strike from Adams.
Tatum is trying to stall.
The referee is keeping an eye on Adams - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Tatum fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Tatum avoids a wild elbow strike from Adams.
Tatum takes an elbow to the temple.
Tatum avoiding damage as Adams throws knees to the body.
Adams tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tatum avoids it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Adams lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Adams stalls.
Adams throws a head punch that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bryan Adams dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Drederic Tatum's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Adams pushes Tatum up against the cage in a clinch.
Adams pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Tatum tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Adams just stands there and leans against the cage.
Adams tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Adams misses with a punch to the body.
Adams lands an elbow inside.
Adams throws a head punch that misses.
Tatum tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Adams just stands there and leans against the cage.
Tatum's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A nice left hand lands by Adams.
Adams misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stalling in the clinch from Tatum.
Come on Adams - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Adams pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Adams is pushing Tatum up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Adams misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams misses with a hook to the ribs.
Adams avoiding damage.
Tatum blocking some punches.
Tatum on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Adams works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Adams swings wildly with an uppercut but Tatum uses good head movement to avoid it.
Adams tries to stall but Tatum uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Adams stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Adams lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tatum takes a knee to the side of the body.
Adams throws a head punch that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tatum tries to pull guard but Adams won't allow it.
Bryan Adams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Drederic Tatum.
Adams lands a shot to the body.
Tatum is trying to break free.
Adams lands an elbow inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Adams.
Adams presses Tatum against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Tatum tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Adams smiles and moves away.
Tatum takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Tatum takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Tatum throws a shot from downtown. Adams moves away and avoids it.
Adams throws a right and a left that both miss.
Adams misses with a wild body shot.
Adams slips under a jab.
Tatum jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adams avoids a punch combination nicely.
Adams misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tatum.
Adams just misses with a punch to the body.
Adams looks to land a combination. Tatum sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Adams fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tatum manages to avoid it.
Adams moves in looking to clinch but Tatum pushes him off.
Tatum misses with a hook. Adams ducked under it nicely.
Adams ducks under a wild hook from Tatum.
A nice combination there by Adams.
Adams throws a jab when Tatum was well out of range.
Adams defending well as Tatum loads up on a big left hand.
Adams connects with a leg kick. Tatum looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Tatum throws a hook to the side of Adams's head but Adams sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Drederic Tatum seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Adams fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tatum looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Tatum throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Adams moves into the clinch successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adams is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Adams gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Adams working Tatum over with knees to the body.
A body shot lands from Adams.
Tatum tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Tatum tries to circle away but Adams has him pinned against the cage.
Adams cracks Tatum with a nice body shot.
Adams lands a body punch in the clinch.
Adams'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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bryan Adams dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Drederic Tatum's cut.
That's time! Adams's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Tatum lands a really nice looking cross but Adams seems unphased.
Adams dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Adams connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Tatum momentarily.
Adams scores with a shot to the body.
Adams tries to clinch up.
Tatum misses with a straight left.
Tatum throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tatum is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Adams.
Tatum throws a body punch but Adams moves out of range.
Tatum misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Adams counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adams cracks a nice hook into Tatum's ribs.
Nice shot by Tatum.
Tatum pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A punch combination from Adams misses.
Adams missing with a left hand there. Tatum was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tatum uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Adams.
Adams moves in looking to clinch but Tatum pushes him off.
Adams gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Adams lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tatum effectively controlling the action here.
Tatum can't break the clinch.
Tatum blocks an elbow strike from Adams.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Adams creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Adams misses with a short punch on the inside.
Adams misses with an elbow over the top.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Adams as Tatum tries to tie him up.
Adams softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Adams throws an elbow that misses.
Adams misses with a punch on the inside.
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.
Tatum tries to pull guard but Adams won't allow it.
Nice elbow from Adams.
Tatum is rocked!
Adams throws a head punch that misses.
Tatum is still on wobbly legs! Can Adams finish him?
Tatum blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tatum seems to have recovered his senses.
Tatum tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Adams smiles and moves away.
The fighters circle momentarily. Tatum darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Adams fails in his attempt to clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Adams. Tatum does a little dance to reset his feet.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Adams.
Nice defenses there by Adams.
Tatum misses the jab.
Tatum might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Adams lands a nice shot to the body.
Adams scores with a shot to the body.
Tatum misses with a double jab
and Adams counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adams looks to land a combination but Tatum avoids it well.
Adams slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Adams misses with an uppercut. Tatum saw that one coming.
Adams is looking to wear down Tatum with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Tatum scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Adams punishes Tatum's body with a nice straight punch.
A swing and a miss from Tatum.
Tatum is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Adams.
Adams throws a body punch but Tatum moves out of range.
Adams uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tatum.
Adams bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Adams connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Tatum throws a hook but Adams blocks it.
Tatum throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Adams.
Tatum misses with a jab, cross combination.
Adams tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Tatum manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adams slips under a jab from Tatum.
Tatum looks to land a right hand but Adams moved out of range.
Tatum throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Adams sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tatum has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Tatum there as he acknowledges the shot.
Adams staying out of range there.
Tatum tries to move into range but Adams moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Adams scores with a sloppy right hand. Tatum should have avoided that one.
Adams has managed to clinch.
Adams tries a body shot but Tatum blocks it.
Adams cracks Tatum with a nice body shot.
Tatum blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tatum.
Adams tries to throw a body punch but Tatum avoids it by throwing Adams back against the cage.
Tatum blocks the elbow strike.
Adams pressing his opponent against the cage.
Drederic Tatum has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tatum tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Adams just stands there and leans against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bryan Adams showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Adams has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bryan Adams!
Bryan Adams retains his bantamweight title!
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