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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Raden Intan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Love (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 cm
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144 lbs
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177 cm
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137 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Raden Intan! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dan Love! The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Ivan Kurochkin and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Love shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Intan as he jumps to the side. Intan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Love shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Intan sprawls well. Intan wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Love gets slowly back to his feet. Intan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Love, pushing him back against the cage. Intan stalling.
Intan gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Stalling in the clinch from Intan.
Intan breaks from the clinch.
Intan lands a head kick. Love smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Love shoots for a takedown but Intan saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Raden Intan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dan Love. Love misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Love showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Intan.
Love is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Intan has Love up against the cage in a clinch.
Intan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. A punch combination from Intan misses. Intan wants to clinch up but Love keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round. Love shoots in but Intan avoids the takedown attempt easily. Love looks gassed! Horrible takedown by Love or perhaps it was just good defense by Intan which made him look bad. Intan scores with a leg kick.
Intan has managed to clinch.
Intan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Intan slaps away a takedown attempt from Love, before circling back to the center of the mat. Intan slaps away a takedown attempt from Love, before circling back to the center of the mat. Intan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Intan. Intan lands an elbow inside that Love shrugs off. Intan gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Nice elbow from Intan. Intan manages to break the clinch.
Intan goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Intan fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Intan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Intan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Love circles away from the clinch attempt.
Intan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Intan comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Intan lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Intan lands a nice elbow. Intan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Love takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Intan fails in his attempt to clinch. The fighters circle momentarily. Intan darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Intan moves into the clinch successfully.
Intan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Intan goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Intan moves in looking to clinch but Love pushes him off. Dan Love seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Intan rushes Love and presses him up against the cage. Love is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Intan gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Intan comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Love tries for a takedown but Intan manages to get underhooks.
Nice elbow from Intan. Intan manages to break the clinch.
Intan has closed the distance and engaged Love in a clinch.
Intan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Intan rushes Love and presses him up against the cage. Intan creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Love's defenses. Intan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Good leg kick by Intan there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Intan clinches up against the cage. Love blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Intan just leaning against Love, taking a breather. Intan breaks the clinch.
Intan tries to clinch but Love moves out of range. Intan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Love circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Intan moves in looking to clinch but Love pushes him off. Love fails with the takedown. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Intan has managed to clinch.
Love is trying to drag Intan to the mat but Intan just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Love goes for a takedown in the clinch but Intan prevents it.
Love is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Intan gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Intan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Intan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Love. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Intan scores with a leg kick.
Love tries to score a power double leg takedown but Intan sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Love somewhat. Intan tries to clinch up but Love circles away and keeps his distance. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raden Intan dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Love shoots in for a takedown but Intan shows good takedown defense. Intan doesn't manage to clinch there - Love circles away.
Intan forces Love back against the cage and clinches. Love can't get the takedown.
Intan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Love is trying desperately to land a takedown but Intan is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Love. Intan clinches with his opponent.
Love is trying to drag Intan to the mat but Intan just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Raden Intan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dan Love. Intan breaks from the clinch.
Intan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Intan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Intan moves into the clinch. Intan comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Nice elbow from Intan. Love is breathing heavily. Intan breaks from the clinch.
Love takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Love takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round. Intan has taken the fight to the clinch.
Intan gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Love is looking to take this one to the mat. Intan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Intan lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Love tries to keep at a distance but Intan has taken the fight into the clinch. A nice glancing elbow lands by Intan. A nice glancing elbow lands by Intan. Intan creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Love's defenses. Love takes an elbow to the forehead. Love changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Intan fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Love gets tackled into the cage by Intan. Intan maintains the clinch. Nice elbow from Intan. Love blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Intan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Intan rushes Love and presses him up against the cage. Intan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Love can do to turn this around? Intan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Love shoots in looking for a takedown. Intan tries to sprawl out of it but Love keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Intan manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Intan clinches. Intan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Raden Intan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Intan lands with a thumping leg kick.
Intan doesn't manage to clinch there - Love circles away.
Intan has Love up against the cage in a clinch.
Intan breaks the clinch.
Raden Intan is winning the standup battle so far. Love shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Intan as he avoids it easily. Intan fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Intan closes the distance and clinches. Love tries to score a body lock takedown but Intan shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Love's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Intan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Intan clinches up with Love and pushes him back against the cage. Intan slows down the pace here.
Love tries for a takedown but Intan manages to get underhooks.
Intan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Love avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Intan stuffs the takedown attempt from Love. Love gets slowly back to his feet. Intan is looking to clinch but Love is avoiding it.
Intan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Love swats him away and circles back towards the center. Love throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Intan's waist but Intan gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Love off to one side. Intan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Love shoots in but no luck this time. Intan clinches.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Intan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Love changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Intan tries to avoid it but Love manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Intan to the ground. Intan escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Love shoots in looking for a takedown but Intan manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Love's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Intan has Love up against the cage in a clinch.
Love looking for a takedown. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Love changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Intan fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Intan tries to clinch up but Love circles away and keeps his distance. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Intan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Love will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Love shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Intan as he avoids it easily. Intan wants to clinch. Intan defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Love. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raden Intan dominated that second round. That's time! Intan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Intan stuffs the takedown. Intan pushes Love up against the cage in a clinch. Intan breaks the clinch.
Intan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Intan clinches with his opponent.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Intan takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Intan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Love is defending well for now. Intan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Intan feints and then cracks Love's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Love down. Nice sprawl there from Intan as Love shoots in. Love gets tackled into the cage by Intan. Intan maintains the clinch. Intan breaks the clinch.
Intan fails in his attempt to clinch. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Intan moves into the clinch successfully.
Love is working for takedown but Intan is calmly controlling the position for now. Raden Intan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dan Love. Intan lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Intan comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's one minute gone in the round. Intan gets underhooks to prevent Love's takedown attempt.
Love on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Love takes an elbow to the forehead. Intan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Love gets tackled into the cage by Intan. Intan maintains the clinch. Intan breaks from the clinch.
Intan clinches with his opponent.
Intan lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Love is looking for a takedown. Intan gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Love.
Intan breaks from the clinch.
Intan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Intan clinches up against the cage. Love goes for a takedown attempt but Intan pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Intan rushes Love and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Intan stops a takedown attempt from Love.
Nice elbow from Intan. Intan gets underhooks to prevent Love's takedown attempt.
This has been an exciting period of action! Intan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Intan fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Love has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Love swats away the attempt to clinch by Intan. Intan darts in and clinches Love up against the cage. Intan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Love shoots in for a takedown but Intan shows good takedown defense. Intan has managed to clinch.
Intan prevents the takedown attempt.
Raden Intan has scored more points in the clinch so far. Intan manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Love circles away from the clinch attempt.
Love keeps the fight on the outside. Intan tries to clinch up. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Love. Love shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Intan pinned against the cage. Intan gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Love shoots for a takedown but Intan saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Dan Love has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Intan clinches up with Love and pushes him back against the cage. A nice glancing elbow lands by Intan. Intan manages to break the clinch.
Intan stuffs the takedown. Intan moves into the clinch. Love wants a takedown.
Intan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Love fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Love looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Love shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Intan pinned against the cage. Intan gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Love shoots for a takedown but Intan saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Intan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Love manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Intan thows a body kick. Love tries to catch it but that hurt him. 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! Intan tries to clinch but Love moves out of range. Love takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Love fails to land the takedown. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Love looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Intan has managed to clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Raden Intan showed his dominance in that final round. Well Intan 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:27 Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:27 Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Raden Intan! After the fight, Raden Intan was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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