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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kristian Andersson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Alvaredo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Andersson has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Kristian Andersson looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kristian Andersson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Daniel Alvaredo!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Nard Betker and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alvaredo drops his hands momentarily and Andersson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Andersson looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Alvaredo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kristian Andersson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Andersson checks a low kick from Alvaredo.
Alvaredo closes the distance and clinches up with Andersson, looking for a takedown. Alvaredo pushes Andersson against the cage but Andersson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Alvaredo closes the distance and clinches up with Andersson, looking for a takedown. Alvaredo pushes Andersson against the cage but Andersson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Alvaredo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Andersson as he jumps to the side.
Kristian Andersson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Alvaredo.
Alvaredo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Alvaredo moves into range and clinches up with Andersson.
Andersson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Andersson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Andersson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Alvaredo is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Andersson swings wildly with an uppercut but Alvaredo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Alvaredo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Alvaredo rushes Andersson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Come on Alvaredo - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Andersson working aggressively here.
Alvaredo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Alvaredo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Alvaredo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Andersson slaps away a takedown attempt from Alvaredo, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Andersson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Alvaredo counters with a straight right hand.
Alvaredo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Andersson misses with a wild combination.
Kristian Andersson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Alvaredo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Andersson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Alvaredo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Alvaredo clinches with his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alvaredo successfully pulls guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Alvaredo wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alvaredo has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Alvaredo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Andersson as he jumps to the side.
Andersson looks to score with a jab to the body but Alvaredo is just out of range.
Alvaredo clinches.
Alvaredo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donk. Alvaredo catches Andersson right on the button with a cross.
Alvaredo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Alvaredo breaks the clinch.
Alvaredo closes this distance looking for a takedown but Andersson circles away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Alvaredo is defended easily by Andersson.
Alvaredo's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Andersson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Alvaredo scrambles back to his feet.
Alvaredo shoots in for a takedown but Andersson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Alvaredo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Alvaredo has managed to clinch.
Andersson throws a head punch that misses.
Andersson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Andersson misses with the head strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alvaredo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Andersson misses with a two punch combination.
Alvaredo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Alvaredo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Andersson swivels and escapes.
Andersson fails to land with a series of punches.
Alvaredo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Horrible takedown by Alvaredo or perhaps it was just good defense by Andersson which made him look bad.
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!
A punch combination from Andersson misses.
Alvaredo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Andersson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Andersson scores with a jab. Alvaredo acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Andersson swats away the attempt to clinch by Alvaredo.
Andersson doesn't manage to clinch there - Alvaredo circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Alvaredo dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Alvaredo.
Andersson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Alvaredo moves into the clinch.
Alvaredo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Alvaredo stalls.
Alvaredo breaks the clinch.
Alvaredo pushes Andersson up against the cage in a clinch.
Alvaredo holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Alvaredo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Alvaredo shoots in looking for a takedown but Andersson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Alvaredo's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Alvaredo gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Andersson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Andersson working aggressively here.
Alvaredo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andersson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Andersson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Alvaredo cracks Andersson with a nice body shot.
Alvaredo tries to score a body lock takedown but Andersson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Kristian Andersson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Alvaredo.
Alvaredo jumps guard and drags Andersson to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Alvaredo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Andersson defends it easily.
Alvaredo is looking for a triangle but Andersson pushes his legs off easily.
Andersson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Alvaredo's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alvaredo scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Alvaredo moves into the clinch.
Alvaredo blocks an uppercut.
Alvaredo pulls guard effortlessly.
Andersson wants to control from the top but Alvaredo keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alvaredo has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Andersson off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Alvaredo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Andersson's waist but Andersson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Alvaredo off to one side.
Andersson tries to keep at a distance but Alvaredo has taken the fight into the clinch.
Alvaredo blocking some punches.
Alvaredo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Alvaredo moves into the clinch.
Alvaredo looking for a takedown.
Alvaredo creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Andersson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Alvaredo tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alvaredo blocks an uppercut.
Alvaredo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Alvaredo stalls.
Andersson misses with a punch on the inside.
Alvaredo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Alvaredo displaying some good clinch control by pressing Andersson up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Alvaredo.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alvaredo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Andersson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Alvaredo tries to clinch up but Andersson circles away and keeps his distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Alvaredo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Alvaredo slips a jab and a cross from Andersson.
Daniel Alvaredo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Alvaredo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Andersson avoids it really well and circles away.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Alvaredo successfully pulls guard.
Alvaredo seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Alvaredo pushes Andersson off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Alvaredo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andersson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Alvaredo.
Kristian Andersson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Alvaredo shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Andersson defends it nicely.
Kristian Andersson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Alvaredo.
Alvaredo tries to clinch up but Andersson circles away and keeps his distance.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Alvaredo is defended easily by Andersson.
Andersson throws a series of punches but Alvaredo moves out of range.
Alvaredo lands with a right hand.
Alvaredo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Alvaredo wants to slow Andersson down by chopping away at his legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Andersson, as that shot connected.
Alvaredo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Andersson misses with a few strikes there.
Andersson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Alvaredo shoots in for a takedown but Andersson shows good takedown defense.
Andersson fails with an attempt to clinch.
A swing and a miss from Andersson.
Alvaredo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Andersson as he jumps to the side.
Andersson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Andersson scores with a three punch combo!
Horrible takedown by Alvaredo or perhaps it was just good defense by Andersson which made him look bad.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Alvaredo with that takedown attempt.
Andersson throws a right hand that Alvaredo ducks under and follows up with a left that Alvaredo also avoids with ease.
Andersson misses with a wild combination.
Andersson blocks a head kick by Alvaredo.
Andersson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Alvaredo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Andersson's waist but Andersson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Alvaredo off to one side.
Andersson wants to clinch.
Jab by Andersson.
Kristian Andersson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alvaredo rushes Andersson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Alvaredo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A combination from Andersson does no damage.
Alvaredo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Alvaredo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
The fight stays on the outside here - Alvaredo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Alvaredo closes the distance and clinches.
Andersson throws a punch but it's blocked by Alvaredo.
Alvaredo blocks an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alvaredo pulls guard successfully.
Alvaredo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Andersson defends well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Daniel Alvaredo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Alvaredo has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 27:30
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daniel Alvaredo!
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