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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Austin Powers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bai Sistjierten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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180 lbs
9 - 11 - 0 |
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183 cm
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175 lbs
11 - 12 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
9 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Austin Powers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Bai Sistjierten!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Chris Edwards and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Powers fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sistjierten looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Powers throws a sloppy head kick and Sistjierten moves out of range easily.
Sistjierten thows a body shot but no joy.
Sloppy strikes from Sistjierten. Those never looked like landing.
Sistjierten rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Powers counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Sistjierten falls off balance throwing a combination
and Powers counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Sistjierten looks gassed!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sistjierten keeping moving, preventing Powers from controlling successfully.
Powers prevents Sistjierten from getting back to his feet.
Powers wants to pass the guard but Sistjierten is keeping the position.
Powers postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Powers wants to control from the top but Sistjierten keeps moving.
Sistjierten has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Powers off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Sistjierten throws a lazy uppercut
and Powers counters with a right hand to the body.
Powers scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
It looks like Bai Sistjierten has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sistjierten throws an off balance right hand
enabling Powers to counter with a crisp jab.
A nice combination there by Powers.
Powers gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Powers lands a hook that snaps the head of Sistjierten backwards.
Powers is trying to drag Sistjierten to the mat but Sistjierten just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Sistjierten tries to circle away but Powers has him pinned against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Powers.
Powers misses with an elbow strike.
Powers lands a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Powers.
Powers jumps guard and drags Sistjierten to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Powers is trying to control the position but Sistjierten postures up.
Powers bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sistjierten's guard.
Powers looking to pass the guard.
Sistjierten wants to stand but Powers is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Powers wants to control from the top but Sistjierten keeps moving.
Sistjierten preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Sistjierten working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Powers.
Sistjierten wants to sweep here but Powers controlling him for the moment.
Powers is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Powers sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Sistjierten's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Powers wants to free his trapped foot but Sistjierten is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Powers has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Powers lands with a punch from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Powers prevents Sistjierten from standing back up.
Sistjierten makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Powers shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Powers prevents Sistjierten from getting the reversal.
Powers scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Sistjierten?
A nice elbow there by Powers.
Powers scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Sistjierten?
Powers lands a big shot there that rocks Sistjierten but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Powers controlling from mount.
Sistjierten is squirming around, avoiding Powers's attempts to control the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sistjierten can't escape the position.
Sistjierten wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Powers working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Powers looking to control but Sistjierten is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Powers content just to control the position here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Powers dominating with strikes here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sistjierten is in a horrible position here. Powers smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Austin Powers dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bai Sistjierten's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Sistjierten throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Powers counters with a right hand to the body.
Powers shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Sistjierten's guard.
Sistjierten wants to stand up but Powers is controlling him.
Powers got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sistjierten has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Powers has managed to get both his arms back between Sistjierten's legs - danger averted.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Powers stands up over Sistjierten, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Sistjierten utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Powers wants to control from the top but Sistjierten keeps moving.
Sistjierten wants to stand and escape but Powers is having none of it.
Sistjierten is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Powers wants to control from the top but Sistjierten keeps moving.
We're going to have a standup here because Austin Powers wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
A head kick misses from Powers.
Powers scoring well with a low kick there.
Sistjierten misses with a double jab.
Bai Sistjierten seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Powers misses with a double jab.
Powers throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Powers misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
No luck for Powers with that takedown attempt.
Powers shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Austin Powers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sistjierten moves into the clinch.
Powers is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sistjierten can do to turn this around?
Sistjierten's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Powers is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sistjierten fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Powers lands a nice hook to Sistjierten's body. Sistjierten takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sistjierten looks to land a left hand but Powers moved out of range nicely.
Powers dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Powers throws a front kick that sends Sistjierten stumbling back into the cage.
Powers darts in and clinches Sistjierten up against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Powers.
Powers pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sistjierten will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A decent looking cross lands there for Powers.
A chopping leg kick lands by Powers.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Powers fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sistjierten throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Powers counters with a big head kick but Sistjierten shrugs it off.
Sistjierten takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Powers is looking to wear down Sistjierten with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A jab from Powers finds it's way through Sistjierten's defenses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Powers fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sistjierten looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A chopping leg kick lands by Powers.
Austin Powers is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sistjierten falls off balance throwing a combination
and Powers counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Powers throws a head kick but Sistjierten moves out of range.
Sistjierten throws a sloppy body shot
and Powers counters with an inside leg kick.
Sistjierten moves out of range of the body kick from Powers.
Powers blocks a jab.
Powers lands a head kick!
Sistjierten throws a left and a right that both miss
and Powers connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Powers throws a nice head kick!
Sistjierten thows a left - swing and a miss!
A combination from Powers does no damage.
Sistjierten lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sistjierten throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Powers counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Powers trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sistjierten wants to stand and escape but Powers is having none of it.
Powers throwing strikes but missing.
Austin Powers overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Powers trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sistjierten pushes Powers off and gets back to his feet.
Powers has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sistjierten finds it's way round the side to connect with Powers's head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Powers ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sistjierten moves away.
Sistjierten misses with a combination
and Powers counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Powers lands with a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Austin Powers dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bai Sistjierten'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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Powers slips a jab and a cross from Sistjierten.
Powers misses with a wild combination.
Sistjierten swings away with a body shot that misses
and Powers counters with a nice body shot.
Sistjierten swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Powers counters with a nice kick to the body.
Powers looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Powers wants to control from the top but Sistjierten keeps moving.
Powers lands a couple of elbows.
Powers won't allow Sistjierten to get back to his feet.
Sistjierten utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Powers looking to pass the guard.
Sistjierten is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Powers wants to control from the top but Sistjierten keeps moving.
Powers postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Powers passes into half guard.
Sistjierten is trying to stand.
Powers is keen to just control but Sistjierten is a slippery customer.
Powers looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Powers lands strikes from half guard.
Powers wants to control but Sistjierten is keeping him busy.
Sistjierten tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Powers manages to move to mount!
Austin Powers is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Sistjierten is squirming around, avoiding Powers's attempts to control the action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Powers sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Sistjierten is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Powers controlling from mount.
Powers is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sistjierten really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Sistjierten squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Powers controlling the position easily from mount.
Powers raining down hammerfists from mount.
Sistjierten wants to try and get back to his feet.
Powers trying to control but Sistjierten is having none of it.
Sistjierten is wriggling around trying to escape.
Powers takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
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.
Powers prevents Sistjierten from getting the reversal.
Sistjierten is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Powers wants to control the pace but Sistjierten is squirming around nicely.
Powers sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Bai Sistjierten has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
And that's the end of the fight!
Austin Powers showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Powers 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 Paul Tew scores the fight for Austin Powers!
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight for Austin Powers!
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight for Austin Powers!
Austin Powers wins by unanimous decision!
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