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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Triya Again (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Dover (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ben Dover will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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215 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Triya Again!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ben Dover!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Albert Achterberg and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dover scores with a one two! Again had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
It looks like Triya Again has been cut.
Dover is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Again throws a head kick but Dover moves out of range.
Dover is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Again lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Again tries to land a front kick but Dover steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dover blocks a head kick by Again.
Dover fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Dover misses with a two punch combination.
Again cracks the inside of Dover's front leg.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dover tries a head kick but it misses.
Dover tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Again swivels and escapes.
A head kick misses from Again.
Dover on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Again. Again obviously looking to wear him down.
Dover looks gassed!
Dover tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Again tries a head kick but it misses.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Again. Dover shrugs it off though.
Again moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Again throws a sloppy head kick and Dover moves out of range easily.
Again tries to land a front kick but Dover steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dover avoids the head kick by Again.
Dover throws a nice looking combination but Again bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Again.
Again looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dover takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Again throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Again thuds his shin into the meat of Dover's side.
Again throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
It looks like Ben Dover has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Again, right into the meat.
Again throws a head kick but Dover moves out of range.
Dover on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Dover throws a series of punches but Again avoids them all with ease.
Dover takes a kick to the side of the head.
Again throws a body kick the misses
and Dover counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Again throws a head kick that misses.
Dover avoids the head kick by Again.
Dover shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Again pinned against the cage. Again gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Again.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Again takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Again avoids a punch combination nicely.
Again lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dover is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Again.
Triya Again is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Again pushes Dover away with a front kick.
Dover has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Again.
Dover chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Again can pounce on him.
Again looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Again misses with a body kick.
Again turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dover throws a front kick aimed at Again's knee but Again avoids it well.
Again throws a head kick but Dover moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Again.
Dover shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Triya Again has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ben Dover.
Again explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A nice combination there by Dover.
A thudding body kick lands there by Again!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Again fakes the leg kick and cracks Dover in the body.
Again fakes the leg kick and cracks Dover in the body.
Dover misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A solid body kick from Again.
Again avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dover takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Dover moves out of range of the body kick from Again.
Dover moves out of range of the body kick.
Dover swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dover moves out of range of the body kick.
Dover has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Again.
Again tries a head kick but it misses.
Dover shoots in for a double leg but Again sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A punch lands to the side of Again 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Dover has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Again.
Again lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Again goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Again misses with a kick to the body.
Dover fails with a takedown attempt.
Again thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Dover if he has to take too many more of those.
Again looks to land a body kick but Dover moved away.
Triya Again seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Again misses with a head kick.
Dover tries to clinch but Again is having none of it.
Dover throws a leg kick but Again checks it.
Again pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dover gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Dover wants a takedown.
Again fails to pull guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dover stops a takedown attempt from Again.
Dover is trying desperately to land a takedown but Again is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Dover.
Again tries to break free but Dover pushes him back against the cage.
Dover prevents the takedown attempt.
Dover breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Triya Again dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Again fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dover has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A nice leg kick lands there from Again.
Again keeps the fight on the outside.
Again throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Dover counters by clinching up.
Again's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dover shoots in for a takedown but Again shows good takedown defense.
A head kick misses from Dover.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Again.
Again lands with a kick to the ribs.
Dover takes a kick to the side of the head.
Again misses with a head kick.
Dover fails with a takedown attempt.
Again misses with a body kick.
Dover moves out of range as Again throws a body kick.
Dover takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dover shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Again as he jumps to the side.
Triya Again has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ben Dover.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dover looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Again tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A clash of legs there as Dover blocks the low kick.
Dover shoots for a double leg takedown but Again sprawls well. He's pushed Dover's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Dover on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Again looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Good leg kick by Again there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Again is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dover can do to turn this around?
Dover misses with the combination.
Again throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
A slapping body kick lands there for Again.
Again fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Again connects with a solid leg kick.
Again is looking to land body kicks.
Dover darts in and clinches Again up against the cage.
Dover pulls guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Again 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dover pushes Again off and gets back to his feet.
Dover moves out of range of the body kick.
Dover tries to clinch there but Again circles away.
Dover shoots in for a double leg but Again sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Dover has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Again.
Dover takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Again tries to land a front kick but Dover steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Again goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dover blocks a head kick by Again.
Dover dives in and grabs Again's left leg, looking for a takedown. Again pushes down on Dover's head and hops out.
Again fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dover.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Again lands with a nice body kick.
Dover's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Dover moves out of range as Again throws a body kick.
Again leaves Dover with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Triya Again is winning the standup battle so far.
Dover misses with a looping left.
That kick from Again tenderised Dover's leg. Dover is trying to keep his angry face on.
Again throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Again looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dover tries to close the distance and clinch but Again swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dover moves out of range of the body kick from Again.
Dover tries to clinch up but Again circles away and keeps his distance.
Dover clinches up against the cage.
Again escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Again tries a head kick but it misses.
Again misses with a head kick.
Dover shoots for a takedown but Again saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Again misses with a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dover moves out of range of the body kick from Again.
Again is looking to land body kicks.
Dover moves into the clinch.
Dover breaks from the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Dover. Those never looked like landing.
A punch combination from Dover misses.
Again throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Triya Again is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Again thuds his shin into the meat of Dover's side.
Again misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dover avoids a kick to the body.
Dover tries to close the distance and clinch but Again swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Again looks for the body kick but Dover saw that one coming.
Dover tries to bum rush Again with a series of wild strikes but Again uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Again keeps the fight on the outside.
Again throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A left and a right from Dover both land. Nice combination.
Dover has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Again.
Again throws a quick inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Triya Again dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Again's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Dover takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Dover looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dover doesn't manage to clinch there - Again circles away.
Dover on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Again. Again obviously looking to wear him down.
A solid body kick from Again.
Dover moves out of range as Again throws a body kick.
Again pushes Dover away with a front kick.
Again tries to land a body kick
and Dover counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice body kick there by Again.
Again throws a sloppy head kick and Dover moves out of range easily.
Good leg kick by Again there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Again gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Again.
A solid leg kick lands there for Again.
Again lands with a nice body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dover avoids the head kick by Again.
Dover moves out of range of the body kick from Again.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dover throws a series of punches but Again avoids them all with ease.
Again misses with a kick to the body.
Again throws a head kick that misses.
Dover has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Dover punishes Again's body with a nice straight punch.
Good work by Again as he checks the leg kick.
Dover lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Again backs up against the cage.
Again swats away the attempt to clinch by Dover.
Again throws a body kick that misses.
Dover blocks a head kick by Again.
Again looks for the body kick but Dover saw that one coming.
Dover tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Again paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nice sprawl there from Again as Dover shoots in.
Again tries a head kick but it misses.
Dover ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Again misses with an attempted mid kick.
Again misses with a head kick.
Dover lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Triya Again is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dover is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Again throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Again connects with a leg kick. Dover looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Dover swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Again connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A thudding body kick lands there by Again!
Dover 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.
Again throws a head kick that half lands.
Dover throws a sloppy head kick
and Again counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Again keeps Dover at a distance using the push kick.
Again throws a head kick that half lands.
Again misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Again bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Again scores with a head kick.
Again lands a head kick!
Again fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dover has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Again dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dover. That did some damage!
Dover steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Again. That one must have hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Again.
Dover sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A solid leg kick lands there for Again.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Again.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Again.
Again lands a front kick.
Again lets loose with a powerful body kick. Dover will feel that in the morning.
Again throws a head kick but Dover moves out of range.
Again connects with a solid leg kick.
Again lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Dover tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Dover chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Again can pounce on him.
A slapping body kick lands there for Again.
Again throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Again moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Again lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Again lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dover takes a kick to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Again throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dover on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Again. Again obviously looking to wear him down.
Again lands with a kick to the temple. Dover shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Again bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Again lands with a kick to the temple. Dover shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Again lands a head kick. Dover smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Again throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Again fakes the leg kick and cracks Dover in the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Again. That's going to slow Dover down.
A slapping leg kick lands for Again.
Again throws a front kick that sends Dover stumbling back into the cage.
Again throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Dover's head.
Again throws a head kick but Dover moves out of range.
Again misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Again fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dover has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Again pushes Dover away with a front kick.
Again scores with a push kick.
Ben Dover has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Again pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Triya Again showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Again, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:26
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Triya Again!
Triya Again is the new light heavyweight champion!
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