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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Fredrick Hansen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jan Nowak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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185 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Fredrick Hansen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jan Nowak! The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paulsen Ambrosius and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hansen shoots in but no luck this time. Nowak closes the distance looking to clinch and Hansen counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Nowak is lucky that one didn't land flush. Nowak fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nowak shoots in but no luck this time. Nowak tries to close the distance and clinch but Hansen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Horrible takedown by Hansen or perhaps it was just good defense by Nowak which made him look bad. Hansen checks a leg kick nicely. Nowak moves into range and clinches up with Hansen. Hansen gets control of Nowak's arms and successfully pulls guard. Hansen will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Hansen looking to control.
Nowak tries to stand but Hansen is controlling from the bottom. Hansen thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hansen thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Hansen 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. Hansen thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Hansen controls Nowak momentarily but Nowak frees himself. Hansen trying to control the position here. Hansen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nowak is one step ahead there. Nowak would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Nowak tries to clinch up and Hansen holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nowak looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Hansen blocks the elbow strike.
Nowak tries to break the clinch but Hansen is controlling the position. Hansen tries to pull guard but Nowak forces him back to his feet, against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fredrick Hansen. That's going to take a lot out of him. Nowak tries to break the clinch but Hansen is controlling the position. Hansen using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Nowak tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hansen smiles and moves away.
Hansen shoots in for a double leg but Nowak sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Hansen wants to clinch up but Nowak keeps it at a distance. Nowak tries to grapple but his opponent circles enabling Hansen to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hansen walks into a straight right hand from Nowak. Nowak has managed to clinch.
Hansen tries for a takedown but Nowak manages to get underhooks.
Hansen has Nowak pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Nowak manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Nowak manages to break the clinch.
Hansen swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Nowak. Hansen takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Nowak moves into the clinch. Nowak is looking for a takedown. Nowak breaks from the clinch.
Hansen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Hansen is breathing heavily. Nowak feints and then cracks Hansen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hansen down.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nowak wants to clinch up but Hansen keeps it at a distance. Hansen tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Nowak swivels and escapes. Nowak is looking to clinch. Nowak moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Nowak tries to clinch but Hansen moves away and Hansen counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Nowak thinking. Hansen takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Nowak looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nowak fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hansen throws a quick inside leg kick. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Nowak fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nowak rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hansen moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Nowak tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hansen paws at him with a jab and circles away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jan Nowak dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Nowak gets tackled into the cage by Hansen. Hansen maintains the clinch. Hansen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Nowak stuffs the takedown. Hansen fails with the takedown. Hansen swats away the attempt to clinch by Nowak. Nowak fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nowak instigates a clinch. Nowak tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hansen just stands there and leans against the cage. Nowak is trying to break the clinch but Hansen is controlling him. Hansen prevents Nowak from breaking the clinch. Nowak jumps guard but Hansen stands there with Nowak around his waist. Nowak gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Nowak is defending well against a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fredrick Hansen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hansen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nowak tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hansen paws at him with a jab and circles away. Nowak avoids the head kick by Hansen.
Hansen feints a jab promting Nowak to slip. Hansen then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Nowak slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Nowak tries to close the distance and clinch but Hansen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Hansen will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Hansen shoots in looking for a takedown. Nowak tries to sprawl out of it but Hansen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Nowak manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Nowak tries to clinch but Hansen moves away and Hansen counters with a one-two to the body. Nowak tries to clinch but Hansen is having none of it. Hansen shoots for a double leg takedown but Nowak sprawls well. He's pushed Hansen's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Hansen shoots in for a takedown but Nowak shows good takedown defense.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nowak drives through and clinches with Hansen against the cage.
Nowak tries to pull guard but Hansen won't allow it.
Nowak breaks the clinch.
Nowak tries to clinch up. Nowak tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Hansen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Nowak ducks under a wild hook from Hansen. Nowak throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hansen's waist but Hansen gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Nowak off to one side. Nowak has managed to clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Nowak tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hansen smiles and moves away.
Hansen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Nowak manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hansen lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nowak instigates a clinch. Nowak is trying to pull guard but Hansen turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Nowak wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Nowak is pressed up against the cage. Hansen has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Nowak down to the mat. Nowak avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Hansen has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Nowak. Nowak tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Nowak takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Hansen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nowak stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Nowak wants it to stay on the feet. Fredrick Hansen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Nowak will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hansen doesn't manage to clinch there - Nowak circles away.
Nowak misses with a kick to the body.
Hansen circles away from the clinch attempt.
A head kick from Hansen lands but Nowak takes it in his stride. Nowak tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hansen paws at him with a jab and circles away. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Nowak is defended easily by Hansen. Hansen pushes Nowak up against the cage in a clinch. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Nowak is working for takedown but Hansen is calmly controlling the position for now. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hansen wants to take the fight to the mat but Nowak manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jan Nowak will probably get the nod - 10:9. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Hansen pushes Nowak up against the cage in a clinch. Nowak escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hansen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hansen swats away the attempt to clinch by Nowak. Nowak tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Hansen shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Nowak but Nowak pushes him off and we're back to square one. Jan Nowak seems to be getting the better of the standup. Hansen keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nowak is looking to clinch. Hansen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Nowak throws a leg kick and Hansen counters with a series of strikes. Nowak will be more careful next time no doubt. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nice takedown defense from Nowak. No joy for Hansen on that attempt. Nowak throws a head kick that misses. A solid leg kick lands there for Nowak.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Nowak. Hansen moves into the clinch. Hansen looking to stall.
Hansen tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hansen is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Nowak's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Nowak tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Hansen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Hansen throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Nowak's waist but Nowak gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hansen off to one side. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fredrick Hansen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nowak throws a low kick but Hansen avoids it. Nowak tries to close the distance and clinch but Hansen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Nowak with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nowak tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hansen swats him away and circles back towards the center. Nowak gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Nowak is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hansen is defending well for now. Nowak is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Hansen to keep the fight standing. Hansen is trying to pull guard but Nowak turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. A frustrated look appears on Nowak's face as he tries to break the clinch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hansen lands a knee to the body.
Nowak wants to get back to striking at distance but Hansen won't allow it.
Hansen drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nowak stalling in the clinch but Hansen improves position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hansen is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Hansen tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Nowak smiles and moves away.
Nowak is looking to clinch but Hansen is avoiding it.
Nowak tries to clinch there but Hansen circles away.
Nowak rushes Hansen and presses him up against the cage. Nowak has had enough of the clinch but Hansen keeps him there for the moment. Nowak is trying to break the clinch but Hansen has him pressed against the cage. Hansen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hansen gets underhooks to prevent Nowak's takedown attempt.
Jan Nowak is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hansen breaks the clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hansen is defended easily by Nowak. Nowak tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hansen swats him away and circles back towards the center. Hansen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hansen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nowak swats him away and circles back towards the center. Hansen doesn't manage to clinch there - Nowak circles away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. No luck for Hansen with that takedown attempt. Nowak fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hansen avoids it really well and circles away.
And that's the end of the fight! Jan Nowak comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Nowak winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30 Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30 Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jan Nowak!
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energy
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RATING
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