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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jesus Gonzalez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hans De Vries (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). De Vries has chosen Duke Lion as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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150 cm
29
141 lbs
16 - 10 - 0 |
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173 cm
26
157 lbs
13 - 8 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
16 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jesus Gonzalez! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hans De Vries! The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! De Vries fails with a takedown attempt. De Vries takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. De Vries slips under a jab. Gonzalez thows a body shot but no joy. De Vries keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gonzalez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract De Vries. Gonzalez misses with a straight left. Gonzalez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but De Vries moves away. De Vries scores with a decent looking hook. De Vries takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. De Vries lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Gonzalez attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. De Vries throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gonzalez counters with a good low kick that De Vries was not able to check. Gonzalez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gonzalez looks to throw the jab but De Vries is out of range. De Vries fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. De Vries keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. De Vries bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gonzalez's head. Gonzalez throws a shot from downtown. De Vries moves away and avoids it. De Vries scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Jab by De Vries. De Vries throws a leg kick which misses Gonzalez's front leg but catches the back leg as Gonzalez tries to avoid it. Gonzalez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from De Vries.
De Vries lands the left hand. Jesus Gonzalez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Gonzalez doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. De Vries tries to bum rush Gonzalez with a series of wild strikes but Gonzalez uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Gonzalez thows a left - swing and a miss! De Vries connects with an inside leg kick. De Vries throws a low kick but Gonzalez avoids it. De Vries fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gonzalez, pushing him back against the cage. De Vries gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. A head punch blocked on the inside by De Vries. De Vries scores with an uppercut up the middle. De Vries lands with a right to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. De Vries is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Gonzalez is keeping busy. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! De Vries lands an elbow inside. Gonzalez tries to land a knee to the head but De Vries blocks with his arms.
De Vries misses with a knee strike.
De Vries on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
De Vries connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gonzalez's face.
Gonzalez being controlled against the cage. Gonzalez throws an elbow but it's blocked.
De Vries lands an elbow inside that Gonzalez shrugs off. Gonzalez misses with a hook from the clinch. De Vries lands a nice knee to the body. De Vries avoids a wild elbow strike from Gonzalez. De Vries lands an elbow inside that Gonzalez shrugs off. De Vries lands a nice elbow. De Vries softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Gonzalez takes an elbow to the temple. Knees to the body from De Vries.
That's three minutes gone in the round. De Vries wants to stall.
Gonzalez scores with an uppercut up the middle. Gonzalez throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but De Vries blocks it with crossed arms. With the fighters clinched against the cage, De Vries creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Gonzalez throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Gonzalez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. De Vries lands an elbow that stopped Gonzalez in his tracks for a moment. De Vries on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gonzalez looking to throw knees to the head but De Vries is blocking nicely.
Gonzalez takes an elbow to the temple. Gonzalez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and De Vries avoids it. De Vries creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gonzalez's defenses. De Vries has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Gonzalez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. A right hand to the body from Gonzalez.
With the fighters up against the cage, Gonzalez throws an elbow but misses. Gonzalez pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. De Vries avoids the elbow strike from Gonzalez, against the cage.
Gonzalez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. De Vries blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gonzalez throws a knee to the head but misses.
A frustrated look appears on Gonzalez's face as he tries to break the clinch. Nice elbow from De Vries. Gonzalez looking to throw knees to the head but De Vries is blocking nicely.
Gonzalez throws a knee to the head but misses.
This has been an exciting period of action! De Vries holding his opponent close, against the cage.
De Vries gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. De Vries with a knee to the head.
De Vries throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Gonzalez tries a knee to the head but De Vries blocks it.
Gonzalez is breathing heavily. Gonzalez misses with some punches.
De Vries lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
De Vries lands an elbow inside that Gonzalez shrugs off.
It looks like Jesus Gonzalez has been cut. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Nice body punch from De Vries. De Vries avoiding damage.
De Vries lands an uppercut. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hans De Vries dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jesus Gonzalez's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
De Vries uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gonzalez. De Vries checks a low kick from Gonzalez. De Vries blocks a head kick by Gonzalez.
De Vries tries to clinch there but Gonzalez circles away.
De Vries uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gonzalez. Gonzalez is really struggling to find his range with his punches. De Vries's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. De Vries clobbers Gonzalez with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. De Vries lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gonzalez at a distance.
Gonzalez misses with a hook to the body
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. and Gonzalez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. De Vries throws out a token jab with nothing on it. De Vries lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Gonzalez backs up against the cage.
The crowd cheers as De Vries lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gonzalez doesn't seem phased though. De Vries lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. De Vries keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Gonzalez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gonzalez misses with a straight left. Nice body kick from De Vries.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gonzalez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but De Vries circles away quickly and effectively. De Vries fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gonzalez. De Vries slips under a jab. Gonzalez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by De Vries. De Vries scores with a nice head shot. De Vries uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gonzalez.
Gonzalez tries to clinch up but De Vries circles away and keeps his distance. Gonzalez misses with an uppercut. Gonzalez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jab, jab by De Vries - just one landing. De Vries fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Gonzalez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. De Vries throws a sloppy head kick and Gonzalez moves out of range easily. De Vries looks for a takedown but Gonzalez sprawls well. Gonzalez on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gonzalez takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Gonzalez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but De Vries moves away. De Vries fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Gonzalez takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
This has been an exciting period of action! A shot to the liver by De Vries. Beautiful body shot. De Vries tries to clinch but Gonzalez is having none of it. Gonzalez swings for the body but De Vries moves out of range.
De Vries misses with an attempted mid kick.
De Vries is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. A cross from De Vries lands. De Vries 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. Gonzalez misses with a body shot.
De Vries throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
De Vries misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. De Vries jabbing away but nothing is landing. De Vries rushes Gonzalez and presses him up against the cage. Gonzalez looking to throw knees to the head but De Vries is blocking nicely.
De Vries lands a nice elbow. Gonzalez tries to work over De Vries's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A knee to the head by De Vries.
De Vries unloads a knee to the mid-section. De Vries blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gonzalez with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
De Vries working some nice short punches in the clinch. A frustrated look appears on Gonzalez's face as he tries to break the clinch. Gonzalez takes an elbow to the temple. Hans De Vries seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Gonzalez misses with a punch on the inside.
Gonzalez misses with a hook from the clinch. Gonzalez misses with a short punch on the inside. Gonzalez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Gonzalez tries to land a knee to the head but De Vries blocks with his arms.
De Vries prevents a body shot from Gonzalez.
That's four minutes gone in the round. De Vries gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Gonzalez takes a knee right on the jaw!
Nice elbow from De Vries. A head punch on the inside from Gonzalez fails to land. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. De Vries blocking some punches.
Gonzalez looking to throw knees to the head but De Vries is blocking nicely.
De Vries softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. De Vries lands a nice knee to the body. Still in the clinch, De Vries scores with a nice short uppercut. Gonzalez with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A bit of stalling here from De Vries.
A short right from De Vries on the inside. De Vries using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
De Vries comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! De Vries using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, De Vries scores with a nice short uppercut. De Vries lands a nice knee to the body. De Vries lands a nice elbow from the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hans De Vries showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Jesus Gonzalez's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
De Vries keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
De Vries slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. De Vries misses with a wild body shot. De Vries takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nice shot by De Vries. Hans De Vries seems to be getting the better of the standup. Gonzalez throws out a loose jab but De Vries uses good head movement to avoid it. De Vries lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gonzalez's sensitive parts. Gonzalez scores with a decent looking hook. Gonzalez swings for the body but De Vries moves out of range.
De Vries fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gonzalez manages to avoid it. De Vries thows a left - swing and a miss! An inside leg kick from De Vries misses. Gonzalez misses with a hook. De Vries ducked under it nicely. Gonzalez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by De Vries.
Gonzalez misses with a low kick as De Vries jumps back.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gonzalez avoids a low kick by using good footwork. De Vries wants to clinch. Gonzalez misses with a body shot.
Gonzalez misses with a hook. De Vries ducked under it nicely. De Vries lands with an overhand left. Gonzalez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but De Vries was well out of range. Poor timing from Gonzalez. A slow jab from Gonzalez misses its intended target. De Vries checks a low kick from Gonzalez. De Vries connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Hans De Vries seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. De Vries slips a jab from Gonzalez. De Vries avoids the body shot from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That kick from De Vries tenderised Gonzalez's leg. Gonzalez is trying to keep his angry face on. Jesus Gonzalez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gonzalez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but De Vries manages to avoid it. A solid leg kick lands there for De Vries.
A combination from Gonzalez does no damage. Both fighters are breathing heavily. De Vries connects with a nice looking jab.
De Vries slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Gonzalez misses with a head kick.
De Vries lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Gonzalez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Gonzalez misses with a few strikes there.
Gonzalez doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! De Vries misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
De Vries moves out of range of the strikes. Decent striking displayed by De Vries there. De Vries is looking to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gonzalez throws a hook but De Vries avoids it easily. Gonzalez looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Gonzalez misses with a double jab.
Gonzalez misses with a wild body shot. Good leg kick by De Vries there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
De Vries cracks Gonzalez with an open hand slap. De Vries feints and then cracks Gonzalez's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gonzalez down. Gonzalez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
De Vries keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by De Vries. Gonzalez throws a low kick but it's checked well by De Vries. De Vries connects with a body shot that sends Gonzalez's belly button to the back. Gonzalez thows a body shot but no joy. Crunch! De Vries slams his shin into Gonzalez's torso. A chopping leg kick lands by De Vries.
That's four minutes gone in the round. An inside leg kick lands from De Vries. De Vries moves into the clinch. De Vries using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! De Vries scores with a knee to the head.
Gonzalez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nice body punch from De Vries. Gonzalez throws a head punch that misses. De Vries lands an elbow inside. De Vries with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Gonzalez takes an elbow to the temple. Gonzalez throws a punch but it's blocked by De Vries. De Vries landing some nice looking knees to the body.
De Vries lands a good knee to the midsection. Gonzalez won't want to take too many of those. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. De Vries lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. De Vries lands with a short head shot on the inside. De Vries lands an elbow that stopped Gonzalez in his tracks for a moment. De Vries landing some nice looking knees to the body.
De Vries digs a right hand into Gonzalez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gonzalez's gas tank.
And that's the end of the fight! Hans De Vries comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well De Vries 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 27:30 Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 27:30 Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hans De Vries! Hans De Vries decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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