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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Svend Torken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Knut Krauthans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Torken kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Saliva - Ladies and Gentlemen. Krauthans has chosen Bonanzarad as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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198 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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180 cm
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200 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Powerful takedowns
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Svend Torken!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Knut Krauthans!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Saam Ante and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Krauthans throws a lazy uppercut
and Torken counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Krauthans moves away from the strike by Torken.
Krauthans with a poor takedown
and Krauthans takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Krauthans throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Krauthans misses with a takedown
and Torken counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Torken stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Krauthans throws a sloppy body shot
and Torken counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Krauthans thinking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Torken connects with the punch.
Nice cross by Torken.
Krauthans throws an off balance right hand
letting Torken counter with a right hand.
Krauthans swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Torken makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Krauthans throws a low kick but it's checked well by Torken.
Krauthans throws a predictable looking body shot
and Torken counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Torken throws a jab but it's blocked by Krauthans.
Torken connects with a crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Torken scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Krauthans looks gassed!
Krauthans misses with a double jab
and Torken cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Krauthans misses with a right hand
and Torken counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Krauthans darts in trying to clinch
and Torken counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Knut Krauthans has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Torken lands a nice shot to the body.
Krauthans throws a poor cross that misses
and Torken counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Krauthans tries to clinch up.
Torken is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Krauthans avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Krauthans tries to clinch but Torken is having none of it.
Torken connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Krauthans's hands.
Krauthans shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Torken to counter with a crisp jab.
Svend Torken has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Knut Krauthans.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krauthans swings away with a body shot that misses
and Torken counters with a stiff right hand.
Krauthans tries to clinch there but Torken circles away.
Krauthans tries to clinch but Torken moves away
and Torken counters with a three punch combo that has Krauthans backing up. Krauthans nods at Torken to acknowledge the strikes.
Torken connects with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Krauthans misses with a lunging right hand
and Torken counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Torken ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Svend Torken dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Knut Krauthans's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Krauthans tries to clinch up.
Krauthans tries to clinch but Torken is having none of it.
Torken listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Torken scores with a crisp jab that stopped Krauthans in his tracks.
Torken throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Krauthans on the side of the head.
Torken fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Krauthans uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Torken.
Torken thuds a left hand into Krauthans's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krauthans doesn't manage to clinch there - Torken circles away.
Knut Krauthans is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Krauthans walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Krauthans takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Krauthans takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Krauthans misses with a takedown
and Torken counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Krauthans is breathing heavily.
Good exchange - Torken coming out on top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krauthans moves away from the strike by Torken.
Krauthans scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Torken throws the left hand but Krauthans avoids the punch easily.
Krauthans has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Krauthans takes one to the chin there.
Krauthans misses with a combination
and Torken counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Knut Krauthans seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Torken fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Krauthans misses with a lunging right hand
and Torken counters with a left to the body.
Krauthans takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Torken misses with a straight left.
Krauthans tries to clinch up
and Torken counters with a one-two to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Krauthans misses
and Torken connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Krauthans throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Torken counter with a right hand.
Krauthans with a poor takedown
enabling Torken to counter with a crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Torken throws out a powerful jab.
Torken darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Torken lands with a nice body punch.
Krauthans shoots and misses
and Torken counters with a stiff right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Svend Torken dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Knut Krauthans's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Torken cracks Krauthans with a good jab.
Krauthans takes one to the chin there.
Krauthans is rocked!
Krauthans throws a low kick but Torken avoids it.
Krauthans takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Krauthans walks into a stiff left hand from Torken.
Krauthans ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Torken looks to land a right hand but Krauthans moved out of range.
Krauthans takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krauthans misses with a takedown attempt
and Torken counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Krauthans swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Torken decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Krauthans's guard.
Torken is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Torken working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Torken trying to control the position from guard on top but Krauthans is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Torken tries to free his leg and advance position but Krauthans is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Torken stopping the sweep attempt from Krauthans.
Krauthans has momentary wrist control but Torken slips an elbow through the middle.
Krauthans trying to control the position.
Krauthans pulls Torken in close to his closed guard and prevents Torken from doing any damage or advancing position.
Torken controlling from the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Svend Torken just wasn't active enough.
Krauthans throws a lazy uppercut
and Torken counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Torken lands strikes from half guard.
Torken wants to pass to mount but Krauthans is defending the position.
Krauthans trying to control but Torken postures up.
Torken scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Krauthans is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Nice strikes from Torken there.
Torken content to control rather than advance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Torken wants to lay and pray for a moment but Krauthans keeps working.
Krauthans is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Torken's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Torken's back!
Torken looking to control the position.
Torken knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Krauthans on the ground.
Krauthans is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Torken knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Torken for a finish.
Knut Krauthans has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Krauthans thows a strike but Torken uses the opportunity to reverse the position! Great move by Torken as he ends up in Krauthans 's guard!
And that's the end of the fight!
Svend Torken showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Torken 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:25
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:25
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Svend Torken!
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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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