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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Octavian Savage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amas Buxley (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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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Octavian Savage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Amas Buxley!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Saam Ante and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Buxley is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Savage misses with a double jab.
Buxley tries for a takedown but Savage sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Buxley steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Savage.
Buxley scores with a shot to the body.
Savage throws a left and a right that both miss
and Buxley counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Savage lands with a straight right. Buxley didn't see that one coming.
It looks like Amas Buxley has been cut.
No joy there for Savage, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Savage throws a combination that misses
and Buxley counters by clinching up.
Savage is trying to force a seperation but Buxley has the dominant position.
Buxley jumps into guard, dragging Savage to the mat.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Buxley is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Amas Buxley was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Savage swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Buxley counters with an outside leg kick.
Savage scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Buxley throws a head kick that misses.
Buxley lands with a nice combination. Savage backs away looking to recover.
It looks like Octavian Savage has been cut.
Savage throws a hook but Buxley avoids it easily.
Savage stuffs the takedown.
Savage throws a right and a left that Buxley avoids nicely.
Savage gets caught flat footed, as Buxley shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Savage uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Savage stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Buxley.
Buxley gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Buxley closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Savage to the mat! Savage manages to get full guard.
Buxley looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buxley wanted to stand there but Savage had control of the position.
Buxley looking to pass the guard.
Savage wants to stand but Buxley is controlling the position.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Amas Buxley hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Buxley tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Octavian Savage seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Savage lands with a straight right. Buxley didn't see that one coming.
Savage throws a one two combo.
Buxley throws a head kick but Savage moves out of range.
Savage throws a right and a left that both miss.
Savage throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Buxley on the side of the head.
Savage tries to bum rush Buxley with a series of wild strikes but Buxley uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Buxley is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Savage throws a lazy right hand but Buxley sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
No joy there for Savage, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Savage swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Buxley counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Buxley dodges the punch combination from Savage.
Buxley shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Savage but Savage pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Octavian Savage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amas Buxley.
Savage lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Buxley circles away quickly and effectively.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Savage misses with a combination
and Buxley counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Savage wants to stand and escape but Buxley is having none of it.
Buxley is looking to stand up but Savage won't let him.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Buxley instigates a clinch.
Buxley tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Savage just stands there and leans against the cage.
Buxley wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Buxley tries for a takedown. No joy.
Savage breaks from the clinch.
Buxley shoots in looking for a takedown. Savage tries to sprawl out of it but Buxley keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Savage manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Amas Buxley will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Savage misses with the combination.
Savage falls off balance throwing a combination
and Buxley counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Savage stuffs the takedown.
Savage scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Buxley scores with a one two! Savage had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Savage throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Buxley counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Savage throws a series of punches but Buxley moves out of range.
Buxley throws a head kick that Savage semi-blocks.
No joy there for Savage, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Buxley shoots for a double leg takedown but Savage sprawls well. He's pushed Buxley's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Savage misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Savage is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Buxley.
Savage looks to land a combination but Buxley avoids it well.
Buxley gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Savage is trying to push Buxley away but Buxley has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Buxley wants to take the fight to the mat but Savage manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Octavian Savage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amas Buxley.
Buxley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Buxley throws a head kick but Savage moves out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Savage.
That has opened up Amas Buxley's cut even more.
A punch combination from Savage misses.
Buxley shoots for a takedown but Savage saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Savage lands a two punch combo.
Savage throws a right and a left that both miss.
Savage swinging wildly here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Savage misses.
Buxley moves into the clinch successfully.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Buxley is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Savage pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Buxley keeps control of Savage as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Buxley prevents Savage from breaking the clinch.
Savage's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Savage throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice takedown defense from Savage. No joy for Buxley on that attempt.
Savage is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Savage scores with a sloppy right hand. Buxley should have avoided that one.
Savage's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Savage duly obliges.
Savage throws the left hand but Buxley avoids the punch easily.
Buxley 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buxley trying to control the position from guard on top but Savage is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Amas Buxley wasn't active enough on the ground.
Buxley changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Savage tries to avoid it but Buxley manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Savage to the ground. Savage escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Danga de danga de dang - Savage scores with a four punch combination!
Buxley fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Savage throws a series of punches but Buxley avoids them all with ease.
Buxley avoids a punch combination nicely.
Buxley dives in and scores a takedown into Savage's guard.
Buxley trying to control the position from guard on top but Savage is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Amas Buxley has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Savage looks to land a combination but Buxley avoids it well.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Buxley.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Buxley trying to control the position but Savage is working away.
Savage managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Buxley.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Savage wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Octavian Savage will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Savage's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Some wild striking there from Savage.
Savage misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Buxley takes the fight into the clinch.
Buxley prevents Savage from breaking the clinch.
Buxley manages to pull guard.
Buxley bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Savage's guard.
Buxley trying to control the position from guard on top but Savage is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Buxley wants to pass the guard but Savage is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buxley trying to control but Savage is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Octavian Savage.
A punch combination from Savage misses.
Savage misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Buxley tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Savage paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Buxley shoots in but no luck this time.
Buxley shoots for a double leg takedown but Savage sprawls well. He's pushed Buxley's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Savage throws a jab when Buxley was well out of range.
Buxley moves in looking to clinch but Savage pushes him off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buxley fails to land the takedown.
Octavian Savage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amas Buxley.
Savage scores with a sloppy right hand. Buxley should have avoided that one.
Buxley looks for a takedown but Savage sprawls well.
Savage scores with a three punch combo!
Savage misses with a jab, cross combination.
Savage throws a one two combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Savage jabs Buxley right on the nose. Buxley blinks but takes it well.
A nice combination there by Savage.
Savage misses with a double jab
and Buxley counters with a takedown into side control.
Buxley tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buxley trying to control the position but Savage is working away.
Buxley decides to stand back up. Buxley steps back and let's Savage get back to his feet.
Buxley ducks under a wild hook from Savage.
Buxley is trying hard to land a takedown here. Savage sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Buxley showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Savage.
Octavian Savage is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Savage throws a nice looking combination but Buxley bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice jab there from Savage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Buxley thumps Savage with a low kick.
Buxley clinches.
Savage has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Buxley tries to pull guard but Savage holds him up against the cage and eventually Buxley drops back down to his feet.
Savage breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Buxley gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Savage misses with a double jab
and Buxley counters with a straight right hand.
Octavian Savage is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Buxley will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Buxley dodges the punch combination from Savage.
Buxley slips a jab from Savage.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Amas Buxley.
I think Buxley has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Amas Buxley!
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