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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mike Brunner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr Wang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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130 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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140 lbs
9 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mike Brunner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mr Wang!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paul Aken and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brunner drives through with a takedown into Wang's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Wang working for a triangle but Brunner defends it easily.
Brunner throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Wang preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Brunner got a little sloppy there for a moment and Wang has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Brunner has managed to get both his arms back between Wang's legs - danger averted.
Wang preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Brunner throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wang works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Brunner trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Brunner is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Brunner 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.
Brunner stands up from Wang's guard - Brunner perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brunner has managed to clinch.
Brunner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A nice combination there by Brunner.
It looks like Mr Wang has been cut.
Wang throws the left hand but Brunner avoids the punch easily.
Wang stuffs the takedown.
Wang looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Some wild striking there from Brunner.
A combination from Wang does no damage.
Brunner misses with an uppercut. Wang saw that one coming.
Wang just misses with a punch to the body.
Wang gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Brunner.
Brunner lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Brunner throws a combination. Wang tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Brunner digs a good hook to Wang's body.
Wang looks gassed!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
No joy there for Brunner, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wang misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wang uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brunner.
Mike Brunner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wang jabs Brunner to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Brunner throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sloppy strikes from Brunner. Those never looked like landing.
Wang throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brunner lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Brunner.
Wang slips a jab and a cross from Brunner.
Brunner throws a nice looking combination but Wang bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Brunner tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Brunner misses with a head kick.
Mr Wang is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wang misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wang rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brunner moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Some wild striking there from Wang.
Brunner throws a head kick that misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Wang slips under a jab.
Wang on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Brunner has Wang up against the cage in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brunner manages to break the clinch.
Brunner tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wang paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Brunner throws a right and a left that Wang avoids nicely.
Brunner getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Wang swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Brunner counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A left lands for Wang.
Wang has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Brunner finds it's way round the side to connect with Wang's head.
Brunner lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A combination from Wang does no damage.
Brunner lands with a cross.
Brunner darts in and clinches Wang up against the cage.
Brunner manages to break the clinch.
Wang avoids a kick to the body.
Brunner instigates a clinch.
Brunner lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Brunner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Wang enables Brunner to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Wang manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Wang is working an open guard so Brunner takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Brunner gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Brunner is pushing Wang up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Brunner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Brunner scores with a three punch combo!
A jab from Brunner misses.
Brunner drives through and clinches with Wang against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brunner manages to break the clinch.
Wang lands with a hook. Brunner tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brunner looks to land a combination. Wang sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Brunner misses with a few strikes there.
Wang misses with a wild combination.
The crowd cheers as Brunner lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wang doesn't seem phased though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Brunner dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mr Wang's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Wang avoids the head kick by Brunner.
Brunner thuds a left hand into Wang's body.
Brunner slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Brunner has Wang up against the cage in a clinch.
Brunner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wang falls off balance throwing a combination
and Brunner counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wang swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Brunner lands a jab-cross combination.
Wang walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Brunner clinches with his opponent.
Brunner lands a knee to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Brunner breaks the clinch.
Brunner moves into the clinch.
Wang wants to get back to striking at distance but Brunner won't allow it.
Brunner lands with a right to the head.
Brunner's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mike Brunner is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brunner ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A right hook to the body lands for Brunner.
Brunner tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Wang just stands there and leans against the cage.
Brunner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brunner misses with a head kick.
Brunner 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.
Brunner lands a nice shot that snaps Wang's head back.
Wang takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wang wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Wang takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Brunner dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Brunner.
Brunner has managed to clinch.
Brunner lands a hook to the side of the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Brunner.
Brunner lands an elbow just above Wang 's eye.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brunner lands a nice elbow.
Brunner manages to break the clinch.
Brunner ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Wang falls off balance throwing a combination
and Brunner connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Brunner closes the distance and pushes Wang back into the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brunner pulls guard.
Wang pushes down on Brunner's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Brunner looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are battling for position here. Brunner manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Brunner manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Brunner scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brunner moves into the clinch successfully.
Brunner breaks from the clinch.
Brunner throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice uppercut lands for Brunner. That snapped Wang's head back.
Brunner wants to clinch.
Wang on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Brunner misses with a double jab.
Brunner gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Brunner manages to break the clinch.
Brunner avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wang. Brunner does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mike Brunner is winning the standup battle so far.
Brunner clinches up against the cage.
Brunner breaks from the clinch.
Brunner misses with a combination
and Wang counters with a two punch combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by Brunner there.
Brunner shoots in looking for a takedown but Wang manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Brunner's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Brunner moves into the clinch.
Brunner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brunner is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wang can do to turn this around?
Brunner misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wang ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Brunner lands with a cross.
Brunner thuds his right hand into Wang's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Brunner takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Brunner connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Brunner cracks Wang with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Brunner clinches up with Wang and pushes him back against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brunner manages to break the clinch.
A cross from Brunner lands.
Wang misses with a wild body shot.
Brunner gets a double leg takedown into Wang's guard.
Brunner stands up over Wang, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Brunner dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mr Wang's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Wang fails to land with a series of punches.
Wang misses with a double jab.
Brunner throws a right and a left that both miss.
Brunner moves in looking to clinch but Wang pushes him off.
Brunner bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wang's head backwards.
Wang just misses with a punch to the body.
Brunner lets loose with a powerful body kick. Wang will feel that in the morning.
Brunner takes the fight into the clinch.
Brunner escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wang misses with a two punch combination.
Danga de danga de dang - Brunner scores with a four punch combination!
Brunner throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Wang's head.
A jab lands there for Brunner.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Brunner 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.
Brunner darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Brunner has taken the fight to the clinch.
Brunner breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brunner ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Brunner connects with a body shot that sends Wang's belly button to the back.
Jab, jab by Brunner - just one landing.
An inside leg kick lands from Brunner.
A bone on bone clash there as Wang blocks the leg kick.
Brunner lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Brunner has managed to clinch.
Brunner has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Wang uses from the top position.
Brunner looking to control.
Wang trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Brunner punching from the bottom - just letting Wang know he's still in a fight.
Brunner bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Wang's guard.
Brunner won't allow Wang to sweep him here.
Wang is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brunner passes into half guard.
Wang is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Brunner scores with a couple of nice shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wang is not content to let Brunner control the position.
Brunner looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wang is in trouble now - Brunner has advanced to mount!
Brunner working the ground and pound effectively.
Brunner raining down hammerfists from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brunner with good strikes from the mount here!
Brunner with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Brunner cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Brunner working the ground and pound effectively.
Brunner get's back to his feet.
Brunner throws a right hand that Wang ducks under and follows up with a left that Wang also avoids with ease.
Brunner fails in his attempt to clinch.
Brunner lands with a hook. Wang tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Brunner clinches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brunner jumps guard.
Wang must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Brunner pushes Wang off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
A right-left combo lands from Brunner.
Wang is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Brunner.
Brunner moves into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brunner is trying to drag Wang to the mat but Wang just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Wang wants to get back to striking at distance but Brunner won't allow it.
Brunner pulls Wang into guard.
Brunner manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brunner working for a guillotine from mount but Wang is in no mood to give up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Brunner showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Brunner 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 30:26
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:26
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Brunner!
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