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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mick Dinge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocco Knight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mick Dinge!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rocco Knight!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Daniel Blasius and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dinge lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Dinge.
Dinge throws a sloppy head kick and Knight moves out of range easily.
Dinge tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Knight manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mick Dinge seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Knight has closed the distance and engaged Dinge in a clinch.
Dinge managing to block the knees to the body from Knight.
Knight on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Knight stalling the fight.
Knight prevents Dinge from breaking the clinch.
Dinge tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Knight smiles and moves away.
A cross from Knight lands.
Knight rushes Dinge and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Knight gets underhooks to prevent Dinge's takedown attempt.
Dinge wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dinge is trying to force a seperation but Knight has the dominant position.
Dinge with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Knight tries to land knees in the clinch but Dinge avoids the damage to the body.
Knight will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Dinge up against the cage.
Dinge wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Knight has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knight landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knight throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dinge blocks it with crossed arms.
Knight slowing the pace effectively.
Knight has Dinge pressed against the cage, preventing Dinge from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Dinge has Knight pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Dinge pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Knight tumbling to the mat - Dinge dives into Knight's guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Knight can do anything to dispel that myth.
Knight keeping moving, preventing Dinge from controlling successfully.
Dinge stands up and waves to Knight to follow him.
Sloppy strikes from Dinge. Those never looked like landing.
Knight throws a chopping leg kick but Dinge manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knight throws a shot to the body.
Dinge is breathing heavily.
Knight jabs Dinge to the body, keeping him at a distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knight misses with a wild combination.
Knight fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dinge, pushing him back against the cage.
Knight is pushing Dinge up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Dinge wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mick Dinge. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Knight crunches a lovely knee into Dinge's ribcage.
Knight lands a nice elbow.
A bit of stalling here from Knight.
Knight connects with a knee to the head.
Knight putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Dinge in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Dinge takes a knee right on the jaw!
Knight lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Dinge is rocked!
Knight dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Oh Dinge is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Knees in the clinch landing for Knight.
Dinge seems to have got his legs back now.
Knees to the body from Knight.
Dinge tries to land a knee to the head but Knight blocks with his arms.
The referee is keeping an eye on Knight - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knight scores with a knee to the head.
Knight avoiding damage.
Knight with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Knight unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Knight lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Knight lands a knee to the head.
Dinge is trying to break the clinch but Knight is controlling him.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Knight scores with a knee to the head.
Knight putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Dinge in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Knight lands an elbow inside.
Knees to the body from Knight.
Knight scores a nice knee to the body.
Knight with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Knight is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Knight lands a knee to the head.
Knight with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Dinge tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dinge takes a knee right on the jaw!
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A frustrated look appears on Dinge's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knight effectively controlling the action here.
Knees to the body from Knight.
Dinge is trying to break the clinch but Knight is controlling him.
Knight unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Knight lands a knee to the head.
Knight with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Knight.
Knight will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Dinge up against the cage.
Knees to the body from Knight.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dinge is trying to break the clinch but Knight has him pressed against the cage.
Dinge takes a knee to the side of the body.
Knight lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Dinge misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Knight.
Knight unloads a knee to the mid-section.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rocco Knight dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Knight gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Knight throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Dinge has Knight pressed against the cage.
Dinge is trying to force a seperation but Knight has the dominant position.
Knight stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Knight avoids a wild elbow strike from Dinge.
Knight is stalling here.
Dinge drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Knight gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Knight stalls.
Knight connects with a knee to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dinge looking to throw knees to the head but Knight is blocking nicely.
Knight with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Knees to the body from Knight.
Knight stalling against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Knight with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knight lands a good knee to the midsection. Dinge won't want to take too many of those.
Knight blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Knight misses with an elbow strike.
Knight lands a nice knee to the body.
Dinge is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Dinge has Knight pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Knight manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mick Dinge. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Knight taking a breather.
Knight throws an elbow that misses.
Knight leaning his opponent against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Rocco Knight.
Knight lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dinge's sensitive parts.
Knight misses with a few strikes there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knight catches Dinge with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Knight jabs Dinge to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Knight misses with a two punch combination.
Knight gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Knight landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knight scores a nice knee to the body.
Dinge misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dinge has Knight pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Knight manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Dinge being controlled against the cage.
Knight prevents Dinge from breaking the clinch.
Knight scores a nice knee to the body.
Knight landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Rocco Knight seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Knight stalls.
Knight landing knees to the head.
Knight manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dinge takes a knee to the side of the body.
Knight lands a good knee to the midsection. Dinge won't want to take too many of those.
Knight landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knight dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Knight lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Nice elbow from Knight.
Knight is pressed up against the cage. Dinge has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Knight down to the mat. Knight avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Knight lands a jab to the nose.
Knight displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Dinge moves to clinch but Knight breaks away
and Knight counters with a left to the body.
Knight throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rocco Knight is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Knight tries to clinch but Dinge moves away
and Dinge counters with a series of strikes. Knight will be more careful next time no doubt.
Knight forces Dinge back against the cage and clinches.
Knight crunches a lovely knee into Dinge's ribcage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dinge avoiding damage as Knight throws knees to the body.
Dinge manages to pull guard.
Knight looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Dinge is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Knight missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rocco Knight showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Knight misses with a leg kick.
Knight avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Knight checks a low kick from Dinge.
Knight is looking to clinch but Dinge is avoiding it.
Dinge misses with a head kick.
Dinge tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Knight counters by clinching up.
Dinge wants a takedown but no success here.
Knight lands a good knee to the midsection. Dinge won't want to take too many of those.
Knight putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Dinge in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Knight connects with a knee to the head.
Knight creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Dinge wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dinge takes a knee to the side of the body.
Dinge avoids the elbow strike from Knight, against the cage.
Knight stalling the fight.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Knees to the body from Knight.
Knight stalling the fight.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Knight obliges.
Knight crunches a lovely knee into Dinge's ribcage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knight lands a nice knee to the body.
Dinge takes a knee right on the jaw!
Knight connects with a knee to the head.
Knight is pushing Dinge up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Knight with a knee to the head.
Dinge tries to circle away but Knight has him pinned against the cage.
Knight is stalling here.
Knight is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Knight using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Dinge is trying to force a seperation but Knight has the dominant position.
Knight unloads a knee to the mid-section. Dinge lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Knight lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Dinge throws an elbow but it misses.
Dinge takes a knee to the side of the body.
Knight lands a good knee to the midsection. Dinge won't want to take too many of those.
Knight landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Knight looking to throw knees to the head but Dinge is blocking nicely.
Knight misses with a knee to the head.
Knight with a knee to the head.
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.
Dinge blocks an elbow strike.
Knight stops a takedown attempt from Dinge.
Knight landing knees to the head.
Dinge tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Knight avoids it.
Knight has Dinge pressed against the cage.
Knight continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Dinge drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mick Dinge. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The referee calls for Knight to work.
Dinge jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Knight walks away with a smile on his face. Dinge gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Knight moves into the clinch.
Knight utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Dinge blocks the elbow strike.
Knight using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Knight is pushing Dinge up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Dinge tries to break free but Knight pushes him back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dinge is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Knight is defending well for now.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Knight lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Dinge working hard to break the clinch.
Dinge can't break the clinch.
Knight will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Dinge up against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Rocco Knight.
Knight has closed the distance and engaged Dinge in a clinch.
Dinge drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Knight gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Knight putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Dinge in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Knight lands a nice knee to the body.
Knight working Dinge over with knees to the body.
Dinge takes a knee right on the jaw!
Dinge tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Knight avoids it.
The referee calls for Knight to work.
Knees to the body from Knight.
Dinge fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Knight stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Knight with a knee to the head.
Knight will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Dinge up against the cage.
Knight looking to throw knees to the head but Dinge is blocking nicely.
Knight displaying some good clinch control by pressing Dinge up against the cage.
Rocco Knight is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dinge tries for a takedown but Knight manages to get underhooks.
Mick Dinge has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dinge trying to land knees to the body.
Knight stalling.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rocco Knight comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Knight winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rocco Knight!
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hype
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