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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Corey Bluntlover (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hardy Swagger (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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191 cm
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Decent wrestler
Counter striker
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Determined |
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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, Corey Bluntlover!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hardy Swagger!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Saam Ante and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bluntlover tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Swagger was well out of range. Poor timing from Bluntlover.
Bluntlover has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Swagger.
Bluntlover has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like Corey Bluntlover has been cut.
Swagger pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Swagger's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Swagger duly obliges.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Swagger is looking to slow Bluntlover down with leg kicks.
Swagger throws a half hearted mid kick.
Swagger jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Swagger looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Swagger misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hardy Swagger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Swagger thows a left - swing and a miss!
A combination from Swagger does no damage.
An inside leg kick lands from Swagger.
Swagger throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bluntlover.
Bluntlover throws a hook but Swagger blocks it.
Swagger scores with a decent looking hook.
Bluntlover scores a takedown into full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bluntlover controlling the position easily from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bluntlover has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bluntlover lands with some strikes.
Bluntlover sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bluntlover landing punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bluntlover sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
We're going to have a standup here because Corey Bluntlover wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Bluntlover tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Swagger was well out of range. Poor timing from Bluntlover.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hardy Swagger dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Corey Bluntlover'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.
Swagger scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bluntlover thows a body shot but no joy.
Swagger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bluntlover misses the shot to the body.
Swagger looks to land a body kick but Bluntlover moved away.
Swagger pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Swagger dips to his left and cracks Bluntlover with an uppercut!
Swagger misses with a wild body shot.
Bluntlover fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Swagger to the ground. Bluntlover is now in Swagger's guard.
Bluntlover trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bluntlover is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Corey Bluntlover wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Swagger lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Hardy Swagger is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A nice leg kick lands there from Swagger.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bluntlover. Swagger does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hardy Swagger seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bluntlover gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Sloppy strikes from Swagger. Those never looked like landing.
Swagger looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Bluntlover.
Bluntlover content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bluntlover's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Corey Bluntlover wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Bluntlover feints and as Swagger raises his hands in defense, Bluntlover changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Bluntlover looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Bluntlover works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bluntlover passes to full mount!
Bluntlover controlling the pace for now.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Swagger can do anything to dispel that myth.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bluntlover seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Swagger for as long as he can get away with.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Corey Bluntlover dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Corey Bluntlover's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Bluntlover misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Hardy Swagger is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Swagger misses with a looping right.
Swagger works over Bluntlover's head and body with a nice combination.
Bluntlover takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Bluntlover blocks a head kick by Swagger.
Swagger darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Bluntlover fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Swagger manages to avoid it.
Bluntlover swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Swagger keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bluntlover ducks right into an uppercut from Swagger.
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!
Swagger lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bluntlover circles away quickly and effectively.
Bluntlover slips a jab and a cross from Swagger.
Bluntlover misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swagger fails to land with a series of punches.
Bluntlover takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Swagger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bluntlover moves away.
Swagger takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Swagger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bluntlover was well out of range. Poor timing from Swagger.
Swagger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from Swagger.
A bone on bone clash there as Swagger blocks the leg kick.
A jab from Bluntlover misses.
Bluntlover throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Swagger was covering up waiting for the punch and Bluntlover finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Swagger looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bluntlover is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Hardy Swagger has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Bluntlover dives in and scores a takedown into Swagger's guard.
Bluntlover stands and throws Swagger's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bluntlover controls the position from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Corey Bluntlover.
Bluntlover drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Swagger preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bluntlover is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Swagger fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bluntlover has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bluntlover is looking to wear down Swagger with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Bluntlover avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Swagger fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bluntlover is defended easily by Swagger.
Bluntlover misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Swagger.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Corey Bluntlover.
I think Bluntlover has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight for Hardy Swagger!
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight for Hardy Swagger!
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight for Hardy Swagger!
Hardy Swagger wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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