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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bob Sagat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Payne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Max Payne is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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188 cm
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205 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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184 cm
26
215 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Very strong |
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Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bob Sagat! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Max Payne! The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Albert Achterberg and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sagat misses with a head kick.
Sagat tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Payne paws at him with a jab and circles away. Sagat throws a sloppy head kick and Payne moves out of range easily. Sagat closes the distance but Payne moves to the side and Payne counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Bob Sagat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sagat is looking to clinch. Sagat tries to close the distance and clinch up but Payne swats him away and circles back towards the center. Sagat tries to clinch but Payne moves out of range. Sagat tries to clinch but fails miserably enabling Payne to counter with a crisp jab. Sagat staying out of range there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sagat misses with a head kick.
Payne throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sagat stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Payne lands a body shot.
Sagat wants to clinch. Sagat closes the distance looking to clinch and Payne makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sagat pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sagat moves to clinch but Payne breaks away and Payne counters with a nice uppercut. Sagat throws a head kick but Payne moves out of range.
Sagat throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Payne lands a glancing blow to the side of Sagat's head. Sagat misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Payne lands a jab. A right-left combo lands from Payne. Sagat tries to clinch up but Payne circles away and keeps his distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sagat throws a head kick but Payne moves out of range.
Payne lands with a nice body punch. Payne misses with a double jab.
Payne scores with a jab. Sagat tries to clinch and Payne counters with a nice uppercut. Payne swats away the attempt to clinch by Sagat. Payne blocks the body kick.
Sagat throws a front kick that sends Payne stumbling back into the cage. Sagat tries to clinch up. Sagat tries to clinch there but Payne circles away.
Sagat tries to clinch but Payne is having none of it. Sagat tries a head kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sagat darts in trying to clinch and Payne counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Payne throws a shot to the body.
Nice jab there from Payne. Sagat tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Sagat moves in looking to clinch but Payne pushes him off. Sagat tries to clinch up and Payne cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Sagat throws a sloppy head kick and Payne moves out of range easily. Sagat tries to clinch but Payne moves out of range. Sagat tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Payne manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Payne getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Sagat tries to clinch up but Payne circles away and keeps his distance. Sagat tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Payne counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Payne connects with the punch. Sagat tries to clinch but fails miserably and Payne counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Sagat closes the distance but Payne moves to the side and Payne counters with a stiff right hand. Sagat tries to clinch but Payne moves out of range. Sagat closes the distance looking to clinch and Payne counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Payne dominated that round. That's time! Sagat's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Payne avoids the head kick by Sagat.
Payne changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Sagat tries to clinch up. Sagat tries to clinch but Payne moves away and Payne counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Sagat looks to clinch letting Payne counter with a right hand. Sagat throws a head kick but Payne moves out of range.
Sagat tries to clinch but Payne moves out of range. Sagat is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Sagat closes the distance but Payne moves to the side and Payne connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Payne swats away the attempt to clinch by Sagat. Sagat needs to keep his hands up - Payne had a free shot at his head there. Sagat tries to clinch but fails miserably and Payne counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round. Payne blocks a head kick by Sagat.
Sagat tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Sagat tries to close the distance and clinch up but Payne swats him away and circles back towards the center. A head kick misses from Sagat. Sagat moves in looking to clinch but Payne pushes him off. Payne keeps the fight on the outside. Payne lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Sagat scores with a kick to the midsection. Payne circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sagat wants to clinch and Payne counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Payne takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
It looks like Max Payne has been cut. Both fighters circling a little - Sagat finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Payne's corner calls for a 1-2. Payne obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Sagat pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Payne lands with a right hand. Max Payne seems to be getting the better of the standup. Payne thuds a left hand into Sagat's body. Sagat pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sagat darts in trying to clinch and Payne counters with a right hand to the body. Sagat tries to clinch but Payne is having none of it. Bob Sagat is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Sagat tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Payne counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sagat thinking.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sagat is looking to clinch. Sagat throws a head kick but Payne moves out of range.
Sagat wants to clinch. Payne swats away the attempt to clinch by Sagat. Payne avoids the head kick by Sagat.
Payne throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Sagat tries to clinch and Payne counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Payne digs a good body shot into Sagat's ribs. Sagat tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Sagat tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Payne manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's four 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. Sagat wants to clinch but Payne slips to the side and Payne counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Sagat tries to clinch up and Payne counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Payne circles away from the clinch attempt.
Payne fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Sagat pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A lazy left from Payne finds it's target. Sagat is looking to clinch. Payne lands a jab. Sagat looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Payne lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Payne showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Max Payne's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Sagat closes the distance looking to clinch and Payne counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Payne takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Payne scores with a shot to the body.
Sagat darts in trying to clinch and Payne connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Sagat tries to clinch up but Payne circles away and keeps his distance. Sagat moves to clinch but Payne breaks away and Payne counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Payne moves out of range of the body kick. Sagat tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Payne's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sagat under the eye. Payne avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sagat throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Sagat tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Payne counters with a lovely shot to the body. Sagat throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Both fighters circling a little - Sagat finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Sagat chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sagat throws a head kick but Payne moves out of range.
Payne scores with a sloppy right hand. Sagat should have avoided that one. Sagat throws a head kick but Payne moves out of range.
Payne comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Payne scores with a body shot.
Sagat tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Payne paws at him with a jab and circles away. A head kick from Sagat lands but Payne takes it in his stride. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Payne blocks a head kick by Sagat.
Payne connects with a jab. Sagat tries to clinch there but Payne circles away.
Sagat darts in trying to clinch and Payne counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Payne circles away from the clinch attempt.
Payne lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Sagat tries to clinch up and Payne counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sagat tries to clinch but fails miserably enabling Payne to counter with a crisp jab. Sagat tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Payne manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Sagat misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sagat throws a head kick but Payne moves out of range.
Sagat tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Payne counters with a nice uppercut. Sagat tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Sagat tries to clinch and Sagat takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Sagat moves to clinch but Payne breaks away and Payne counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sagat thinking. Bob Sagat has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four 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. Payne scores with a hook to the body. Sagat takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Payne lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Sagat tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Payne fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sagat looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Max Payne is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Sagat thows a body kick. Payne tries to catch it but that hurt him. Sagat lands a nice looking kick to the body. Payne takes a step back to recover. Sagat wants to clinch and Payne counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Payne keeps the fight on the outside. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Payne lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Sagat wants to clinch but Payne slips to the side and Payne counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Sagat tries a head kick but it misses.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Max Payne. Well Payne 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30 Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30 Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Max Payne!
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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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