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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ty Sagat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charlie De Smet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ty Sagat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Charlie De Smet!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Albert Achterberg and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from De Smet misses.
De Smet instigates a clinch.
De Smet manages to break the clinch.
Sagat closes this distance looking for a takedown but De Smet circles away.
Sagat fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sagat is trying to push De Smet away but De Smet has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
De Smet manages to break the clinch.
De Smet darts in and clinches Sagat up against the cage.
Sagat is trying to pull guard but De Smet has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ty Sagat. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sagat tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. De Smet smiles and moves away.
De Smet closes the distance looking to clinch
and Sagat counters by moving into the clinch.
De Smet manages to break the clinch.
De Smet doesn't manage to clinch there - Sagat circles away.
A punch combination from De Smet misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Smet rushes Sagat and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
De Smet is pressed up against the cage. Sagat has hold of a leg and is looking to drag De Smet down to the mat. De Smet avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
De Smet throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sagat really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
De Smet scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
De Smet throws a head kick that misses.
Sagat is looking to clinch but De Smet is avoiding it.
Charlie De Smet is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sagat wants to clinch.
Sagat tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. De Smet manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
De Smet wants to clinch.
Sagat shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
De Smet dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sagat. That did some damage!
De Smet tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by De Smet there.
A punch combination from Sagat misses.
Sagat wants to clinch but De Smet slips to the side
and De Smet makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Sagat is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
De Smet misses with the combination.
De Smet clinches up against the cage.
De Smet escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sagat with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling De Smet to score with a decent uppercut.
De Smet takes the fight into the clinch.
Sagat fails to pull guard.
Sagat with an attempt at a knee that misses.
De Smet lands a body punch.
De Smet breaks from the clinch.
De Smet throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
De Smet pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Sagat back to the cage. De Smet follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Smet takes the fight into the clinch.
De Smet breaks the clinch.
De Smet gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Sagat tries to pull guard but De Smet holds him up against the cage and eventually Sagat drops back down to his feet.
Sagat landing knees to the body.
De Smet's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
De Smet lands with a kick to the temple. Sagat shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
De Smet instigates a clinch.
Sagat breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
De Smet lands a jab-cross combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
De Smet lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sagat takes a kick to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sagat is looking to clinch but De Smet is avoiding it.
De Smet throws a head kick but Sagat moves out of range.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Sagat. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
De Smet's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and De Smet duly obliges.
De Smet closes the distance and clinches.
De Smet pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sagat wants to clinch up but De Smet keeps it at a distance.
Ty Sagat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sagat gets tackled into the cage by De Smet. De Smet maintains the clinch.
De Smet scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sagat drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
De Smet pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
No joy there for De Smet, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
De Smet moves into the clinch.
Sagat is trying to pull guard but De Smet turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charlie De Smet dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Sagat looks to clinch
and De Smet counters with a nice body shot.
De Smet has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sagat tries to pull guard but De Smet won't allow it.
De Smet breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sagat wants to clinch but De Smet slips to the side
and De Smet counters with a thumping low kick.
Sagat dodges the punch combination from De Smet.
Sagat fails with a takedown attempt.
Sagat tries to close the distance and clinch but De Smet swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sagat takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Sagat tries for a takedown but De Smet sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ty Sagat. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sagat is looking to clinch.
Sagat is looking to clinch.
De Smet clinches.
Sagat fails to pull guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sagat is working for takedown but De Smet is calmly controlling the position for now.
De Smet dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
De Smet lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
De Smet working some nice short punches in the clinch.
De Smet breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
De Smet throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
De Smet misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
De Smet clinches.
Sagat tries to pull guard but De Smet forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
De Smet lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sagat backwards.
De Smet has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
De Smet manages to break the clinch.
A cross from De Smet lands.
De Smet moves into range and clinches up with Sagat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
De Smet escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Smet fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sagat on the side of the head.
No joy there for De Smet, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
De Smet clinches with his opponent.
De Smet tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
De Smet breaks from the clinch.
De Smet throws a series of punches but Sagat moves out of range.
Ty Sagat is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
De Smet tries to bum rush Sagat with a series of wild strikes but Sagat uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sagat tries to clinch up but De Smet circles away and keeps his distance.
Sagat tries to clinch but De Smet moves out of range.
Sagat is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
De Smet gets a clinch.
Sagat looking for a takedown.
Sagat is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Smet using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sagat has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
De Smet displaying some good clinch control by pressing Sagat up against the cage.
De Smet receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Sagat fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Sagat tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. De Smet just stands there and leans against the cage.
De Smet's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
De Smet moves into range and connects with a jab.
Sagat is on the wrong end of a nice combination from De Smet.
De Smet closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
De Smet lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
De Smet lands a right hand.
De Smet manages to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sagat tries to clinch up
and De Smet counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Sagat shoots in but De Smet avoids the takedown attempt easily.
De Smet clinches.
De Smet's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
De Smet lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sagat dodges the punch combination from De Smet.
De Smet rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sagat moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
De Smet moves into range and clinches up with Sagat.
De Smet breaks from the clinch.
De Smet looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charlie De Smet showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
De Smet feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sagat's calf.
Sagat dives in and grabs De Smet's left leg, looking for a takedown. De Smet pushes down on Sagat's head and hops out.
Sloppy strikes from De Smet. Those never looked like landing.
Sagat rushes De Smet and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
De Smet scores with a shot to the side of Sagat's head.
De Smet breaks the clinch.
No joy there for De Smet, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sagat tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and De Smet counters with a three punch combo that has Sagat backing up. Sagat nods at De Smet to acknowledge the strikes.
Sagat tries to close the distance and clinch up but De Smet swats him away and circles back towards the center.
De Smet clinches.
Sagat jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as De Smet walks away with a smile on his face. Sagat gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Sagat moves in looking to clinch but De Smet pushes him off.
De Smet has managed to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sagat wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but De Smet has him pressed against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sagat tries to pull guard but De Smet won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ty Sagat. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sagat tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. De Smet smiles and moves away.
De Smet has Sagat up against the cage in a clinch.
Sagat jumps guard but De Smet stands there with Sagat around his waist. Sagat gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
De Smet leaning against his opponent.
Sagat is trying to pull guard but De Smet has him pressed against the cage.
De Smet content to slow the pace in the clinch.
De Smet lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Charlie De Smet seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Sagat has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. De Smet avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
De Smet pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Smet misses with a wild combination.
De Smet paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
De Smet moves into the clinch.
De Smet connects with a nasty looking knee right to Sagat's face.
De Smet lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
De Smet comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sagat fails to pull the fight into his guard.
De Smet pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
De Smet misses with an attempted mid kick.
De Smet instigates a clinch.
De Smet breaks the clinch.
De Smet closes the distance and clinches.
De Smet's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sagat tries to close the distance and clinch but De Smet swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sagat on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Charlie De Smet seems to be getting the better of the standup.
De Smet will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sagat moves in looking to clinch but De Smet pushes him off.
Sagat fails with an attempt to clinch.
De Smet closes the distance and pushes Sagat back into the cage.
Sagat tries to pull guard but De Smet holds him up against the cage and eventually Sagat drops back down to his feet.
Sagat throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but De Smet blocks it with crossed arms.
De Smet leaning his opponent against the cage.
De Smet escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Smet tries to close the distance and clinch but Sagat swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice body kick from De Smet.
A jab lands there for De Smet.
De Smet rushes Sagat and presses him up against the cage.
De Smet breaks the clinch.
De Smet wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
De Smet instigates a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sagat tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
De Smet breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice body punch from De Smet.
Sagat fails with an attempt to clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
No joy there for De Smet, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by De Smet.
Ty Sagat has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Charlie De Smet is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
De Smet misses with a few strikes there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Charlie De Smet comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well De Smet 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charlie De Smet!
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