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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Aleksander Dragunov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Douglas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Douglas has chosen Rocky's Theme as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
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197 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Aleksander Dragunov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Brian Douglas!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Albert Achterberg and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Dragunov does no damage.
Douglas misses with a series of wild punches.
Douglas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dragunov has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Douglas.
Douglas ducks under a wild hook from Dragunov.
Douglas wants to clinch.
Some wild striking there from Dragunov.
Dragunov throws a predictable looking body shot
and Douglas counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Dragunov is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Douglas tries to score with a low kick but Dragunov moves his leg out of the way.
Douglas thows a body shot but no joy.
Dragunov takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Douglas moves into the clinch successfully.
Douglas gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Douglas lands a knee to the body.
Douglas landing knees to the head.
Dragunov is breathing heavily.
Douglas lands an elbow inside.
Douglas scores a nice knee to the body.
Douglas with a knee to the head.
Douglas landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Douglas lands an elbow just above Dragunov 's eye.
Douglas gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Dragunov takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Aleksander Dragunov has been cut.
Douglas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A head kick lands from Douglas that sends Dragunov to the canvas. Dragunov tries to scramble back to his feet but Douglas brings him back down into side control.
Dragunov is rocked!
Douglas decides to stand back up.
Oh Dragunov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dragunov dodges the punch combination from Douglas.
Dragunov seems to have got his legs back now.
Dragunov 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.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Douglas swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dragunov.
Dragunov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Douglas. Douglas obviously looking to wear him down.
Douglas connects with a solid leg kick.
Douglas moves into range and clinches up with Dragunov.
Douglas lands an elbow inside that Dragunov shrugs off.
Douglas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Douglas connects with a leg kick. Dragunov looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Douglas connects with a high kick.
Douglas lands a leg kick that knocks Dragunov off balance momentarily.
Douglas lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Douglas throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A slapping leg kick lands for Douglas.
Douglas connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Douglas instigates a clinch.
Dragunov takes a knee right on the jaw!
Knees to the body from Douglas.
Douglas lands a nice knee to the body.
Douglas gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Douglas lands a damaging elbow.
Douglas comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Douglas lands an elbow that stopped Dragunov in his tracks for a moment.
Douglas misses with a knee strike.
Douglas lands an elbow inside.
Douglas lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Douglas lands an elbow just above Dragunov 's eye.
Douglas tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Douglas has Dragunov pressed against the ropes, preventing Dragunov from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Douglas breaks from the clinch.
Douglas forces Dragunov back against the ropes and clinches.
Douglas with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dragunov avoiding damage as Douglas throws knees to the body.
Douglas throws an elbow that misses.
A knee to the head by Douglas.
Dragunov managing to block the knees to the body from Douglas.
Douglas missing with knees to the body.
Douglas keeps control of Dragunov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Dragunov wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dragunov is trying to break the clinch but Douglas has him pressed against the ropes.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Douglas throws an elbow but misses.
Douglas throws an elbow that misses.
Douglas using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dragunov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Douglas lands an elbow inside that Dragunov shrugs off.
Dragunov is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Douglas lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Douglas tries to land a knee to the head but Dragunov blocks with his arms.
Dragunov can't break the clinch.
Douglas looking to throw knees to the head but Dragunov is blocking nicely.
Douglas tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dragunov has had enough of the clinch but Douglas keeps him there for the moment.
Dragunov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dragunov is looking to break free of the clinch but Douglas has double underhooks.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Douglas obliges.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Douglas throws an elbow but misses.
Dragunov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dragunov wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Douglas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dragunov moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Dragunov scores with a jab to the head.
Dragunov tests Douglas's chin there with a solid looking shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Douglas dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Aleksander Dragunov's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Dragunov checks the leg kick.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Douglas in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Some bone on bone action there as Dragunov checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Douglas tries to score with a low kick but Dragunov moves his leg out of the way.
Douglas lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dragunov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dragunov misses with the combination.
Dragunov misses with a wild body shot.
Dragunov swinging wildly here.
Dragunov takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Douglas throws a head kick that misses.
Dragunov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A left and a right from Dragunov both land. Nice combination.
Douglas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dragunov.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Douglas throws a head kick but Dragunov moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Douglas.
Douglas throws a sloppy head kick and Dragunov moves out of range easily.
Douglas throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Dragunov slips under a jab.
Douglas misses with a head kick.
Douglas shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Dragunov connects with the punch.
Dragunov with a nice cross.
Douglas has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Douglas lands an overhand right.
Douglas looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Douglas throws a nice outside leg kick.
Douglas will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Douglas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dragunov takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Aleksander Dragunov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Douglas connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Douglas scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Douglas moves in looking to clinch but Dragunov pushes him off.
Douglas clinches with his opponent.
Knees in the clinch landing for Douglas.
Douglas with a knee to the head.
Douglas creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Douglas connects with a nasty looking knee right to Dragunov's face.
Dragunov working hard to break the clinch.
Douglas creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Nice elbow from Douglas.
Douglas lands a damaging elbow.
Douglas throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Douglas with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dragunov tries to break the clinch but Douglas is controlling the position.
Douglas pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Douglas lands an elbow just above Dragunov 's eye.
Douglas tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dragunov avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dragunov tries to break free but Douglas pushes him back against the ropes.
Douglas lands an elbow just above Dragunov 's eye.
Douglas misses with a knee strike.
Douglas has Dragunov pressed against the ropes, preventing Dragunov from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Dragunov wants to break free but Douglas has control.
Douglas lands a knee to the head.
Douglas using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dragunov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Douglas looking to throw knees to the head but Dragunov is blocking nicely.
Dragunov is trying to break the clinch but Douglas is controlling him.
Dragunov blocks the elbow strike.
Dragunov blocks the elbow strike.
Douglas keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dragunov's efforts to push away.
Dragunov takes an elbow to the forehead.
Dragunov wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Douglas has him pressed against the ropes.
Douglas working Dragunov over with knees to the body.
Douglas landing knees to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Douglas throws an elbow but it misses.
Dragunov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Brian Douglas seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Dragunov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Douglas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Brian Douglas seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dragunov lands a head shot.
Dragunov scores with a jab to the jaw.
Dragunov misses with a body shot.
Dragunov misses with a hook.
Douglas tries to bum rush Dragunov with a series of wild strikes but Dragunov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A solid leg kick lands there for Douglas.
Dragunov lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Douglas lands a leg kick that knocks Dragunov off balance momentarily.
Douglas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dragunov.
Dragunov loads up on a big right hand but Douglas slips the punch.
Dragunov throws a jab when Douglas was well out of range.
Douglas fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dragunov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Douglas showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Aleksander Dragunov's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Douglas throws a head kick that misses.
Dragunov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Douglas circles away quickly and effectively.
Douglas pushes Dragunov up against the ropes in a clinch.
Douglas throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dragunov blocks it with crossed arms.
Douglas is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dragunov is defending well for now.
Douglas misses with a knee to the head.
Dragunov can't break the clinch.
Douglas throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Douglas lands an elbow inside that Dragunov shrugs off.
Douglas with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dragunov wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Douglas with an attempt at a knee that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Douglas lands a nice elbow.
Douglas throws a knee to the head but misses.
Dragunov can't break the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Douglas just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dragunov's brow.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Douglas manages to break the clinch.
Dragunov with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Douglas tries to move into range but Dragunov moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Dragunov moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Dragunov swinging wildly here.
Dragunov throws a one two combo.
A looping hook to the body misses from Douglas. Dragunov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dragunov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Douglas walks into a left hand.
Douglas just misses with a punch to the body.
Douglas misses with a low kick.
Douglas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Douglas tries to close the distance and clinch but Dragunov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Douglas takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dragunov throws a series of punches but Douglas moves out of range.
Douglas tried to score with a low kick but Dragunov checks it.
A head kick misses from Douglas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dragunov misses with a few strikes there.
Douglas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dragunov avoids the head kick by Douglas.
Dragunov lands with a shot to the body.
Douglas avoids a punch combination nicely.
Douglas moves out of range as Dragunov strikes.
Douglas lands a body shot.
Douglas scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Douglas gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Nice elbow from Douglas.
Douglas tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Douglas misses with an elbow over the top.
Douglas has Dragunov pressed against the ropes, preventing Dragunov from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Dragunov avoids the elbow strike from Douglas, against the ropes.
Dragunov takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dragunov is trying to break the clinch but Douglas is controlling him.
Douglas throws an elbow that misses.
Douglas scores with a knee to the head.
Douglas throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Douglas with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dragunov tries to circle away but Douglas has him pinned against the ropes.
Douglas throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dragunov blocks it with crossed arms.
Douglas keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dragunov's efforts to push away.
Dragunov avoids the elbow strike from Douglas, against the ropes.
Douglas tries to land a knee to the head but Dragunov blocks with his arms.
Douglas looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Douglas keeps control of Dragunov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Dragunov takes an elbow to the forehead.
Douglas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dragunov connects with a body shot that sends Douglas's belly button to the back.
Dragunov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Douglas moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Douglas misses with a low kick.
Dragunov cracks a nice hook into Douglas's ribs.
Brian Douglas is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dragunov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dragunov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Douglas moves away.
Douglas drives through and clinches with Dragunov against the ropes.
Douglas lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Douglas lands an elbow inside that Dragunov shrugs off.
Aleksander Dragunov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A knee to the head by Douglas.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nice elbow from Douglas.
Douglas scores with a knee to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Aleksander Dragunov.
Well Douglas 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 for Brian Douglas!
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight for Brian Douglas!
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight for Brian Douglas!
Brian Douglas wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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