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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Joey Bolten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Heinz Volker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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175 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Joey Bolten!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Heinz Volker!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Damien Edna and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bolten looks to clinch
and Volker counters with a straight right hand.
Bolten is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Volker throws a wild body kick that Bolten sees coming a mile off.
Bolten lands a high kick to the side of Volker's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Bolten dives into guard, looking to finish.
Volker is rocked!
It looks like Heinz Volker has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Bolten is stalling in the full guard.
Volker is still in real trouble! Can Bolten finish him?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bolten trying to control the position from guard on top but Volker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bolten forces his way into half guard.
Volker seems to have recovered his senses.
Bolten seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Bolten is trying to control the action in half guard but Volker is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Volker regains full guard. Nicely done.
Bolten controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Volker is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bolten wants to control from the top but Volker keeps moving.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Joey Bolten wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Bolten tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bolten tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Volker counters with a straight right hand.
Bolten tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bolten misses with a body kick.
Bolten ducks under a wild hook from Volker.
Bolten tries to clinch but Volker moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bolten looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Volker checks a low kick from Bolten.
Bolten wants to clinch up but Volker keeps it at a distance.
Volker throws an overhand right that lands on Bolten's shoulder, as Bolten tries to avoid the shot.
Bolten fails with an attempt to clinch.
Volker looks to score with a jab to the body but Bolten is just out of range.
Bolten moves in looking to clinch but Volker pushes him off.
Volker swats away the attempt to clinch by Bolten.
Bolten is looking to clinch but Volker is avoiding it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Volker swats away the attempt to clinch by Bolten.
Good standup being displayed there by Volker as he connects with a hook.
Bolten is looking to clinch but Volker is avoiding it.
Bolten tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Volker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bolten tries to close the distance and clinch up but Volker swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Volker throws a jab but it's blocked by Bolten.
Bolten tries to clinch there but Volker circles away.
Bolten takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bolten blocks a leg kick.
Volker misses the shot to the body.
Bolten tries to clinch but Volker moves out of range.
Volker circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bolten looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bolten moves into range and clinches up with Volker.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Volker.
Bolten blocks a body shot from Volker.
Bolten blocks a body shot from Volker.
Bolten tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bolten gets control of Volker's arms and successfully pulls guard. Bolten will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Volker looking to pass the guard.
Bolten has a closed guard, preventing Volker from standing up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Volker is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Bolten has his foot on Volker's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Volker works his way back into a safe position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joey Bolten dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Heinz Volker's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Bolten avoids the head kick by Volker.
Bolten tries to clinch but Volker is having none of it.
Bolten wants to clinch
and Volker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Volker swats away the attempt to clinch by Bolten.
Volker clobbers Bolten with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bolten tries to clinch but Volker is having none of it.
Volker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bolten fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bolten lands a head kick that stumbles Volker and the fighters go to the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bolten wants to control from the top but Volker keeps moving.
Volker looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bolten controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Bolten slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Bolten wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Volker, who protects the arm well.
Bolten has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Volker is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Bolten yanks on the arm and Volker is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Bolten.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Joey Bolten!
During a confident post fight interview, Joey Bolten thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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