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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Al Clergia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juhani Kontiovaara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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150 lbs
7 - 8 - 0 |
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180 cm
25
150 lbs
4 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed |
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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
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Al Clergia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Juhani Kontiovaara!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Patrick Alders and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kontiovaara misses with a lunging right hand
and Clergia counters with a thumping low kick.
Clergia lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kontiovaara circles away quickly and effectively.
Kontiovaara swings widly with a right hand
and Clergia counters with a left to the body.
Clergia will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kontiovaara throws a left and a right that both miss
and Clergia counters with a straight right hand.
Clergia fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kontiovaara wants to clinch but Clergia slips to the side
letting Clergia counter with a right hand.
Clergia lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Kontiovaara backs up against the ropes.
Nice cross by Clergia.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Clergia throws the kick towards the body but Kontiovaara avoids it.
Clergia turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kontiovaara takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Clergia circles away from the clinch attempt
and Clergia counters with a right hand to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kontiovaara throws a big shot that misses.
Clergia tries to land a front kick but Kontiovaara steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Clergia comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kontiovaara looks to clinch
and Clergia finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Clergia changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kontiovaara looks gassed!
Kontiovaara misses with a hook
and Clergia counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kontiovaara tries to move into range but Clergia moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Clergia sizes up Kontiovaara with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Clergia turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kontiovaara rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Clergia counters with a low kick, right behind Kontiovaara 's knee.
A head kick misses from Clergia.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clergia looks to land a body kick but Kontiovaara moved away.
Kontiovaara misses with an uppercut
and Clergia counters with a left and a right that stings Kontiovaara.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Clergia with a hook.
Clergia throws a leg kick which misses Kontiovaara's front leg but catches the back leg as Kontiovaara tries to avoid it.
Clergia lunges at Kontiovaara with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kontiovaara's hand.
Kontiovaara walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Clergia pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Clergia connects with a nice looking jab.
Clergia feints and then cracks Kontiovaara's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kontiovaara down.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jab from Clergia.
Clergia scoring well with a low kick there.
Clergia catches Kontiovaara with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Al Clergia dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Clergia scores with a hook.
Juhani Kontiovaara is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Clergia paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Clergia scores with a punch to the head.
Clergia lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kontiovaara misses with a hook
and Clergia counters with an inside leg kick.
Clergia throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kontiovaara on the side of the head.
Clergia throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kontiovaara.
Kontiovaara on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Clergia is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kontiovaara can do to turn this around?
Kontiovaara swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Clergia makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Clergia moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kontiovaara on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Clergia throws a combination. Kontiovaara tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Kontiovaara is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clergia fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kontiovaara.
Clergia punishes Kontiovaara's body with a nice straight punch.
Clergia scoring well with a low kick there.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Kontiovaara might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Clergia has got the better of the exchanges.
Clergia scores with a leg kick.
Clergia throws a leg kick which misses Kontiovaara's front leg but catches the back leg as Kontiovaara tries to avoid it.
Clergia scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kontiovaara falls off balance throwing a combination
and Clergia counters with a nice body kick.
Kontiovaara takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kontiovaara's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
An inside leg kick lands from Clergia.
Kontiovaara on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Clergia turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kontiovaara avoids the head kick by Clergia.
Left hook, right uppercut from Clergia.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Clergia.
Clergia lands with a thumping leg kick.
Clergia throws a head kick but Kontiovaara moves out of range.
Clergia throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A good leg kick by Clergia.
Clergia lands a nice looking body kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kontiovaara takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kontiovaara on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Clergia works Kontiovaara's body with a nice hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Al Clergia dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Clergia thumps Kontiovaara with a low kick.
Clergia dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kontiovaara. That did some damage!
Kontiovaara darts in trying to clinch
and Clergia counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Kontiovaara is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Kontiovaara thows a leg kick but Clergia checks it
and Clergia counters with a thumping low kick.
Clergia connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Clergia moves into range and connects with a jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Clergia.
Kontiovaara takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kontiovaara falls off balance throwing a combination
and Clergia counters with a straight right hand.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Clergia, right into the meat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kontiovaara gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Clergia takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Clergia lands a jab to the head.
Kontiovaara misses with a hook
and Clergia counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Clergia scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A solid leg kick lands there for Clergia.
Nice body punch from Clergia.
Kontiovaara closes the distance but Clergia moves to the side
and Clergia finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Clergia dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kontiovaara. That did some damage!
Clergia scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kontiovaara doesn't seem bothered though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kontiovaara 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.
Clergia lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Al Clergia is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
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!
Clergia scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kontiovaara doesn't seem bothered though.
Kontiovaara takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kontiovaara takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Kontiovaara has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Clergia's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kontiovaara under the eye.
Kontiovaara takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Clergia lands a high kick!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kontiovaara takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kontiovaara gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Clergia.
And that's the end of the fight!
Al Clergia showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Clergia 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:24
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:24
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Al Clergia!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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