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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alistair Ubereem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Baloney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ubereem kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is CRO-MAGS - We Gotta Know. Tony Baloney will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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195 cm
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190 lbs
12 - 12 - 0 |
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179 cm
28
184 lbs
17 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
12 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alistair Ubereem! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tony Baloney! The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Albert Achterberg and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ubereem doesn't manage to clinch there - Baloney circles away.
Ubereem wants to clinch up but Baloney keeps it at a distance. Ubereem slips under a jab. Ubereem misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice body punch from Baloney. Ubereem tries to clinch there but Baloney circles away.
Tony Baloney seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ubereem moves into range and connects with a jab. Baloney tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ubereem was well out of range. Poor timing from Baloney. Ubereem has closed the distance and engaged Baloney in a clinch.
A short right from Baloney on the inside. Baloney misses with a punch on the inside.
Ubereem blocks an uppercut.
Baloney has a couple of punches blocked by Ubereem.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baloney. Ubereem throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Baloney blocks it with crossed arms.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ubereem lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Ubereem dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Baloney throws a punch but it's blocked by Ubereem. Baloney lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ubereem backwards. Ubereem lands on the inside with an uppercut. Ubereem gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Ubereem lands an elbow inside that Baloney shrugs off. Ubereem's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. The fight stays on the outside here - Ubereem looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Baloney throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ubereem wants to clinch and Baloney counters with a nice body shot. Baloney uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ubereem displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Baloney throws out the jab. Ubereem tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Baloney paws at him with a jab and circles away. Ubereem scores with a crisp jab that stopped Baloney in his tracks. This has been an exciting period of action! Baloney takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Baloney is rocked! Ubereem doesn't manage to clinch there - Baloney circles away.
Ubereem tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Baloney manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Baloney throws an overhand right that lands on Ubereem's shoulder, as Ubereem tries to avoid the shot. Ubereem closes the distance looking to clinch and Baloney counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ubereem rushes Baloney and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Baloney misses with a punch on the inside.
Ubereem with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. A head punch blocked on the inside by Ubereem. Baloney lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ubereem backwards. Ubereem using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Baloney has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ubereem gets through Baloney's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Ubereem lands an elbow just above Baloney 's eye. Ubereem lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Baloney is still on wobbly legs! Can Ubereem finish him? A hook to the body from Baloney.
Ubereem blocks an uppercut.
Baloney seems to have recovered his senses. Ubereem misses with the head strike.
Baloney lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ubereem backwards. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A head punch blocked on the inside by Ubereem. Ubereem breaks from the clinch.
Ubereem keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Baloney keeps the fight on the outside. Ubereem tries to close the distance and clinch but Baloney swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Baloney circles away from the clinch attempt.
Baloney throws a combination that misses and Ubereem counters with a left and a right that stings Baloney. Baloney throws a body punch but Ubereem moves out of range. Ubereem is looking to clinch but Baloney is avoiding it.
Ubereem avoids a punch combination nicely.
Good shot there by Baloney. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Ubereem displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Baloney throws out the jab. Baloney thows a left - swing and a miss! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alistair Ubereem dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Baloney misses with a body shot.
Alistair Ubereem is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Ubereem closes the distance and clinches. Ubereem has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Ubereem tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Baloney cracks Ubereem with a nice body shot. Ubereem creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Baloney's defenses. Baloney tries to work over Ubereem's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Baloney lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Ubereem with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Baloney lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ubereem backwards. Ubereem throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ubereem dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ubereem. A nice left hand lands by Baloney.
Baloney wants to break the clinch but can't.
This has been an exciting period of action! Ubereem stalls. Ubereem is trying to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round. Baloney scores with a shoulder strike.
Ubereem is rocked! Baloney blocks an elbow strike from Ubereem.
Baloney lands a body punch. Ubereem using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Baloney has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ubereem wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Baloney has him pressed against the cage. Ubereem misses with a short punch on the inside. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baloney. A quick uppercut on the inside from Ubereem. Ubereem with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ubereem scores with a nice hook to the head. Baloney lands with a left to the head. Oh Ubereem is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Baloney throws a big uppercut that drops Ubereem! More strikes from Baloney and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Ubereem lies dazed against the cage as Baloney celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Baloney! Tony Baloney tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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