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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kimbo Karinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Muammar Abu Gaddafi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Karinen kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Necro - Poetry in the streets. Gaddafi is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: The national anthem of Lebanon.. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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150 lbs
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180 cm
25
149 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Prefers standup |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kimbo Karinen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Muammar Abu Gaddafi!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Nard Betker and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Karinen keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Gaddafi tries to land a front kick but Karinen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Karinen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Muammar Abu Gaddafi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gaddafi tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gaddafi takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gaddafi misses the body punch
and Karinen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gaddafi throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Karinen scores with the left hand. Gaddafi knows he should have avoided that one.
Gaddafi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Gaddafi.
Karinen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gaddafi.
Karinen throws a good cross that connects.
Gaddafi takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A slow jab from Gaddafi misses its intended target.
Gaddafi buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Gaddafi looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Karinen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Karinen misses with a series of wild punches.
Karinen connects with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gaddafi thumps Karinen with a low kick.
Karinen cracks a nice hook into Gaddafi's ribs.
Gaddafi moves out of range of the strikes.
Gaddafi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Karinen.
Karinen thows a body shot but no joy.
Karinen clobbers Gaddafi with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Gaddafi throws a leg kick but Karinen checks it.
Karinen lands a glancing blow to the side of Gaddafi's head.
Karinen misses with a hook. Gaddafi ducked under it nicely.
Gaddafi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gaddafi lands a front kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gaddafi.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gaddafi.
Good shot there by Karinen.
Gaddafi misses with a head kick.
Gaddafi shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Karinen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Gaddafi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gaddafi throws a nice inside leg kick.
Karinen throws a sloppy body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Karinen on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Karinen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gaddafi.
Crunch! Gaddafi slams his shin into Karinen's torso.
Karinen lands the left hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Karinen. Gaddafi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gaddafi dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Karinen. That did some damage!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Gaddafi, right into the meat.
Karinen takes a swing at Gaddafi's ribcage but misses.
Karinen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Karinen scores with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Karinen takes a swing at Gaddafi's ribcage but misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Karinen misses the body punch
and Gaddafi counters with a slapping leg kick.
Gaddafi lands a high kick!
Gaddafi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Karinen throws out the jab.
Karinen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Muammar Abu Gaddafi will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Karinen moves in looking to clinch but Gaddafi pushes him off.
Karinen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Karinen tries to clinch but Gaddafi is having none of it.
Gaddafi moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Gaddafi connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Karinen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gaddafi's head.
Gaddafi connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Karinen tries to clinch up but Gaddafi circles away and keeps his distance.
Karinen takes one to the chin there.
A jab lands there for Karinen.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gaddafi.
Karinen steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Gaddafi. That one must have hurt.
Karinen missing with a left hand there. Gaddafi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gaddafi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gaddafi lands a nice leg kick that just misses Karinen's sensitive parts.
Karinen darts in and clinches Gaddafi up against the ropes.
Karinen will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Gaddafi up against the ropes.
Gaddafi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gaddafi is trying to force a seperation but Karinen has the dominant position.
Gaddafi tries to land knees in the clinch but Karinen avoids the damage to the body.
Gaddafi tries to break the clinch but Karinen is controlling the position.
Gaddafi is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Gaddafi is looking to break free of the clinch but Karinen has double underhooks.
Karinen works on Gaddafi's body with a couple of short punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Karinen.
Gaddafi misses with an elbow strike.
Gaddafi wants to get back to striking at distance but Karinen won't allow it.
Karinen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Gaddafi stalling in the clinch but Karinen improves position.
Gaddafi tries to break the clinch but Karinen is controlling the position.
Karinen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gaddafi or not.
A short body shot lands from Karinen as the two fighters clinch.
Gaddafi being controlled against the ropes.
Gaddafi can't break the clinch.
Gaddafi can't break the clinch.
Gaddafi is trying to break the clinch but Karinen is controlling him.
Karinen has Gaddafi pressed against the ropes, preventing Gaddafi from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A left hand lands to the body for Karinen.
Gaddafi throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Karinen.
Gaddafi wants to break free but Karinen has control.
Gaddafi is breathing heavily.
Gaddafi lands with a right to the head.
A short body shot lands from Karinen as the two fighters clinch.
Karinen is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Gaddafi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Gaddafi throws a punch but it's blocked by Karinen.
Karinen lands with a left to the head.
Karinen cracks Gaddafi with a nice body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Karinen.
Gaddafi working hard to break the clinch.
Karinen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Karinen pushes Gaddafi back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
A body shot lands from Karinen.
Karinen stalling the fight.
Gaddafi is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Karinen is keeping busy.
Karinen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gaddafi.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Karinen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short body shot lands from Karinen as the two fighters clinch.
Karinen taking a breather.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kimbo Karinen dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Gaddafi on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Karinen throws a shot to the body.
Karinen throws a series of punches but Gaddafi moves out of range.
Karinen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gaddafi doesn't seem bothered though.
Karinen lands a nice looking body shot.
Karinen rushes Gaddafi and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Gaddafi on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Karinen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Karinen is leaning against Gaddafi and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Gaddafi wants to get back to striking at distance but Karinen won't allow it.
Karinen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Karinen misses with a knee strike.
Gaddafi pushes off an throws an elbow but Karinen leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Gaddafi has had enough of the clinch but Karinen keeps him there for the moment.
Karinen is pushing Gaddafi up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Gaddafi is trying to break free.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gaddafi can't break the clinch.
Gaddafi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gaddafi is looking to break free of the clinch but Karinen has double underhooks.
Gaddafi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Karinen lands with a short shot to the head.
Gaddafi looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Karinen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Karinen lands a body shot in the clinch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gaddafi blocks the elbow strike.
Karinen lands a body punch in the clinch.
Gaddafi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Karinen lands with a light punch inside.
Karinen lands a shoulder strike.
Gaddafi is rocked!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Karinen.
Gaddafi is still on wobbly legs! Can Karinen finish him?
Gaddafi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Karinen stalls.
Karinen throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A short right from Karinen on the inside.
Gaddafi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Karinen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gaddafi avoids it.
Karinen lands a body shot.
Gaddafi seems to have recovered his senses.
Karinen stalling against the ropes.
Gaddafi looking to slow down the pace here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karinen pushes Gaddafi back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Karinen stalling the fight.
Karinen tries a knee to the head but Gaddafi blocks it.
A right handed body shot lands from Karinen.
Karinen lands a body punch.
Karinen is working Gaddafi over against the ropes.
Karinen lands with a short shot to the head.
Karinen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gaddafi backwards.
Karinen lands a shot to the body.
Karinen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gaddafis head.
Karinen content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Gaddafi is trying to stall.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gaddafi is trying to break free.
Karinen lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Gaddafi to his knees! Karinen keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kimbo Karinen!
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hype
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