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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Arturo Maximillian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Livington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Maximillian might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Foster The People - Pumped Up Kicks . Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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144 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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179 cm
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135 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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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, Arturo Maximillian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Antonio Livington!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Daniel Blasius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maximillian just misses with a punch to the body.
Maximillian thows a body shot but no joy.
Maximillian is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Livington, as that shot connected.
Maximillian drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Livington wants to control but Maximillian postures up.
Maximillian content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Livington tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Maximillian decides to stand up, so the ref orders Livington to his feet.
Antonio Livington is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Livington scores with a hook to the body. Maximillian takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Livington is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Maximillian misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Maximillian swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Livington counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Maximillian defending well as Livington loads up on a big left hand.
Maximillian tries to close the distance and clinch up but Livington swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Livington dodges the punch combination from Maximillian.
A looping hook to the body misses from Maximillian. Livington does a little dance to reset his feet.
Maximillian tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Livington was well out of range. Poor timing from Maximillian.
A jab from Maximillian finds it's way through Livington's defenses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maximillian lands with a shot to the body.
Maximillian misses with a hook.
Maximillian closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Livington to the mat! Livington manages to get full guard.
Livington is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
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!
Livington is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Maximillian pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Livington is keeping the position for now.
Maximillian would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Livington had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Maximillian defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Livington throws his legs up looking for a submission but Maximillian uses it to pass to side control.
Livington tries to bench press Maximillian off him but Maximillian keeps the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Maximillian controls the position.
Livington is trying to control Maximillian's posture but Maximillian avoids it.
Livington is trying to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maximillian remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Livington gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Livington tries to get to full guard but Maximillian has control of the leg.
Livington is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Maximillian pulls his head out easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Livington tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Livington regains full guard. Nicely done.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Antonio Livington will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Livington moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Maximillian pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Maximillian moves into the clinch successfully.
Livington tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Maximillian's elbow.
Livington tries to pull guard but Maximillian won't allow it.
Maximillian breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Livington is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Maximillian.
Maximillian rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Livington moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Maximillian defending well as Livington loads up on a big left hand.
Maximillian misses with a shot to the body
and Livington cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Livington can't break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Livington jumps guard but Maximillian stands there with Livington around his waist. Livington gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Maximillian keeps control of Livington as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Maximillian's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Livington misses with a looping right.
Maximillian clinches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Livington.
Livington is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Maximillian manages to break the clinch.
Maximillian is looking to wear down Livington with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Maximillian shoots in and gets a takedown into Livington's guard.
Maximillian slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Livington had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Maximillian defends it easily.
Maximillian has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Livington escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Maximillian gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maximillian got a little sloppy there for a moment and Livington has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Maximillian has managed to get both his arms back between Livington's legs - danger averted.
Maximillian wants to get up but he can't break Livington's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Livington is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Maximillian is aware though and is defending well.
Livington throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Livington looking for a guillotine here but Maximillian defends easily.
Livington is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Maximillian slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Livington escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Maximillian gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Livington wants to sweep here but Maximillian controlling him for the moment.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Livington controls Maximillian momentarily but Maximillian frees himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Livington has his foot on Maximillian's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Maximillian works his way back into a safe position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Livington showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Livington loads up on a big right hand but Maximillian slips the punch.
Maximillian throws a series of punches but Livington avoids them all with ease.
Maximillian misses with a looping right.
Livington changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A jab from Maximillian does it's job there.
No joy there for Maximillian, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Left hook, right uppercut from Maximillian.
The fighters circling - Maximillian throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Maximillian wants to clinch up but Livington keeps it at a distance.
Maximillian drives through with a takedown into guard.
Livington looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Livington not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Maximillian wants to stand and escape but instead Livington has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Maximillian trying to control the position here.
Livington works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Livington seems to be looking for submissions.
Livington seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Maximillian is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Antonio Livington!
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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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