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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Paul Alson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hector Runoz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hector Runoz will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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175 cm
25
190 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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186 cm
21
198 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent knees
Very confident |
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Paul Alson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hector Runoz! The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Aafke Stam and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Runoz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Runoz tries to clinch there but Alson circles away.
Runoz tries to clinch up. Alson looking to score a takedown here. Runoz is defending well but Alson drives through and ends up in Runoz's guard. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Runoz throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Runoz is looking for a triangle but Alson pushes his legs off easily.
Alson controlling from the top position. Alson looking to pass the guard. Alson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Runoz looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Runoz looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Alson stays in close to Runoz's body and controls the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Alson seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Runoz for as long as he can get away with.
Paul Alson has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Alson is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Runoz's half guard. Alson is controlling the pace.
Runoz looking for submissions off his back. Runoz actively working from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well, if Alson is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Runoz wants to improve his position but Alson is controlling well.
Alson trying to control the pace. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Paul Alson. Alson dives in and scores a takedown into Runoz's guard. Alson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Alson passes into half guard. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Runoz looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Runoz moves into full guard.
Alson slips nicely into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Runoz actively working from the bottom here. Runoz looks gassed! Alson content to control rather than advance. Runoz is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Alson seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Alson wants to control but Runoz is keeping him busy. Runoz looking for submissions off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Runoz is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Alson pulls his head out easily. Alson with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Paul Alson just wasn't active enough. Alson feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Runoz has an active guard here but Alson has managed to pass into half guard.
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! Alson takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Runoz actively working from the bottom here. Alson not doing much here.
Runoz looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Alson dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Alson is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Runoz's half guard. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Alson keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Runoz looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Runoz looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Alson content to control rather than advance. Alson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Runoz on the ground. Alson has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Alson passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Runoz! Runoz can't escape the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Alson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Runoz sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Alson keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Runoz looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Runoz is breathing heavily. Alson controlling the action here. Runoz looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Alson is taking a breather. Runoz says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's two minutes gone in the round. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Runoz actively working from the bottom here. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Alson trying to mount his opponent but Runoz defends it. Runoz looking for submissions off his back. Runoz is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Alson pulls his head out easily. Alson stalling. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Paul Alson. Runoz is looking to clinch. Runoz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Alson paws at him with a jab and circles away. Alson bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Runoz seems a little lost for a moment, as Alson dominates the positioning. Runoz sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Alson controlling the pace. Runoz looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Runoz actively working from the bottom here. Alson content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Runoz is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Alson pulls his head out easily. This has been an exciting period of action! Alson is looking to advance position but Runoz won't allow it. Alson content to control rather than advance.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Paul Alson just wasn't active enough. Runoz doesn't manage to clinch there - Alson circles away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Runoz tries to close the distance and clinch but Alson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Alson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Runoz sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Alson somewhat. Paul Alson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Runoz misses with an uppercut. Alson saw that one coming. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Alson dominated that second round. That's time! Alson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Alson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Runoz sprawls well initially but Alson persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Alson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Runoz looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Alson trying to pass the guard but Runoz defending well. Alson perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Runoz is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Alson pulls his head out easily. Runoz won't allow Alson to pass to mount. Runoz looking for submissions off his back. Alson is controlling the pace.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Runoz is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Alson pulls his head out easily. Alson content to control rather than advance. Runoz looking for submissions off his back. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Alson in particular looking to stall.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Paul Alson. A momentary lapse in concentration from Runoz enables Alson to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Runoz manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Alson stays in close to Runoz's body and controls the position. Runoz can't keep his opponent in guard - Alson advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Runoz tries to get to full guard but Alson has control of the leg. Alson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Runoz is pressing down on Alson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Alson passes into half guard. Runoz looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Alson slips a nice elbow through Runoz's hands, connecting with Runoz's forehead. Alson controlling the action here. Runoz looking for submissions off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Alson performing his best blanket impression for a moment. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Runoz looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Alson trying to control the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Paul Alson just wasn't active enough. Runoz fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Alson feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Runoz had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Alson defends it easily. Alson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. Runoz tries to bench press Alson off him but Alson keeps the position. Alson taking a breather here. Runoz manages to get back to half guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Runoz is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Alson pulls his head out easily. Hector Runoz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Paul Alson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Well, if Alson is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
And that's the end of the fight! Paul Alson showed his dominance in that final round. Well Alson 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 30:27 Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27 Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paul Alson! A very excited looking Paul Alson rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
78% |
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