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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Gianluigi Contadella (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mega Boes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Mega Boes enters the cage!
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172 cm
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140 lbs
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163 cm
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135 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Good wrestler
Good low kicks
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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 Amsterdam, Gianluigi Contadella! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mega Boes! The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Aafke Stam and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Boes takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Boes gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Contadella. Boes throws out a leg kick but Contadella moves out of range and Boes only half commits. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Contadella is defended easily by Boes. Boes dives in and scores a takedown into Contadella's guard. Boes gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Contadella has closed the distance and engaged Boes in a clinch.
Contadella gets underhooks to prevent Boes's takedown attempt.
Boes gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Contadella regains guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Boes is looking to stand up but Contadella won't let him. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Mega Boes hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Boes tries to sprawl but Contadella drives through with a takedown into half guard. Boes wants to get back to his feet. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Boes can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Contadella is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Boes defends it well. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Contadella is looking to take a break and control but Boes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Contadella keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Contadella seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Boes does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Contadella seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Gianluigi Contadella. Contadella lands with a nice combination. Boes backs away looking to recover. Contadella moves in looking to clinch but Boes pushes him off. Boes shoots in and gets a takedown into Contadella's guard. Boes looks gassed! Contadella wants to stand but Boes is controlling the position. Boes wants to get up but he can't break Contadella's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Boes wants to stand and escape but instead Contadella has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. Contadella trying to control but Boes is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Contadella wants to stand but Boes has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Contadella decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Contadella scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Boes doesn't seem bothered though. Boes misses with a takedown and Contadella counters with a left and a right that stings Boes. This has been an exciting period of action! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Contadella looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Contadella stands up and waves to Boes to follow him. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gianluigi Contadella dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Contadella scores with a hook. Contadella tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Boes manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Boes shoots for a takedown but Contadella saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Contadella lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like Mega Boes has been cut. Contadella connects with a single shot there. Contadella tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Contadella throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Contadella tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Contadella scores with a takedown into Boes's guard. Contadella trying to move into half guard but instead Boes has managed to sweep! Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Boes stands up from Contadella's guard - Boes perhaps looking for a knockout. Contadella connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Contadella blocks a low kick nicely. Boes lands with a thumping leg kick.
Boes shoots in but Contadella avoids the takedown attempt easily. Boes feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Contadella's calf. Nice sprawl there from Contadella as Boes shoots in. Gianluigi Contadella has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mega Boes. A nice combination there by Contadella.
Gianluigi Contadella is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Contadella wants to clinch. Gianluigi Contadella seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Contadella lands with a nice combination. Boes backs away looking to recover. Contadella lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Boes shoots in for a takedown but Contadella shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Boes throws a low kick but Contadella moves out of range easily. Contadella tries to clinch but Boes is having none of it. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Contadella stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Contadella throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Contadella lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Contadella feints a jab promting Boes to slip. Contadella then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Boes slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Contadella tries to clinch but Boes moves out of range. Gianluigi Contadella is winning the standup battle so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Boes darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Contadella keeping control of the position. Boes wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Contadella thows a leg kick but Boes checks it and Boes counters with a shoot takedown. Contadella fights it but they end up in guard. Boes would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. 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! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. 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 Gianluigi Contadella will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Mega Boes's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Danga de danga de dang - Contadella scores with a four punch combination! Contadella tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Boes swivels and escapes. Boes closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Boes lands in his opponent's guard. Boes stands up from Contadella's guard - Boes perhaps looking for a knockout. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Contadella closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Boes did well to prevent Contadella getting side control. Contadella seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Boes does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round. Contadella with the ground and pound but Boes uses the opportunity to regain guard. Contadella throwing strikes but missing. Contadella trying to control the position from guard on top but Boes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Contadella landing with the ground and pound. Contadella trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Boes manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Boes stands and steps away. Contadella gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Good work by Boes as he checks the leg kick. Contadella fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Contadella displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Boes. Contadella leaves Boes with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Contadella jabs Boes to the body, keeping him at a distance. Contadella tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Contadella takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Contadella tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Boes manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Contadella lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Boes backs up against the cage.
Contadella scores with a one two! Boes had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Boes looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Gianluigi Contadella has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mega Boes. Contadella throws a series of strikes that have Boes backpedaling.
Boes misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Contadella lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Contadella moves in looking to clinch but Boes pushes him off. Contadella closes the distance and clinches. Contadella tries to circle away but Boes has him pinned against the cage. Boes keeps control of Contadella as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Boes has picked Contadella up - he's going for a ride! Boes dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Contadella is looking to improve his position.
Mega Boes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Boes decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. Gianluigi Contadella is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Contadella leaves Boes with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight! Gianluigi Contadella showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Contadella, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27 Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27 Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gianluigi Contadella!
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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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