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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Frankie Barnes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Valentijn Sammens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barnes's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Black Eyed Peas - Imma Be. The crowd seem to be enjoying Sammens's choice of entrance music: PRIDE FC - Opening. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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185 cm
28
187 lbs
15 - 8 - 0 |
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188 cm
25
185 lbs
8 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Powerful |
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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
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Frankie Barnes! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Valentijn Sammens! The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Daniel Blasius and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sammens is looking to land body kicks. Sammens throws a head kick but Barnes moves out of range.
Barnes closes the distance and pushes Sammens back into the ropes. Barnes lands with a short shot to the head. With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Barnes just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sammens's brow. Sammens blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Barnes creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Barnes blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. With the fighters up against the ropes, Barnes throws an elbow but misses. Barnes landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Sammens looks winded! This has been an exciting period of action! Barnes is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sammens is defending well for now. Barnes scores with an uppercut up the middle. Nice elbow from Barnes.
It looks like Valentijn Sammens has been cut. Sammens throws a head punch that misses. Barnes misses with a body punch.
Sammens blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. A hook to the body from Barnes.
Barnes stalling.
Barnes lands a nice elbow. Sammens tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Barnes's elbow. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Barnes obliges.
That's one minute gone in the round. Barnes with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sammens dodges an elbow strike from Barnes.
Barnes is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sammens is defending well for now. Barnes avoiding damage as Sammens throws knees to the body.
Barnes missing with knees to the body.
Barnes with a knee to the head.
Sammens is rocked! Barnes tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Barnes lands a nice knee to the body. Barnes lands an elbow inside that Sammens shrugs off. Sammens is still on wobbly legs! Can Barnes finish him? Sammens misses with a knee strike.
Sammens seems to have recovered his senses. Barnes landing knees to the head.
Barnes throws an elbow that misses.
Barnes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sammens's elbow. Barnes misses with a knee strike.
Barnes works on Sammens's body with a couple of short punches. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Barnes lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Knees to the body from Barnes.
Barnes tries to land a knee to the head but Sammens blocks with his arms.
Barnes lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Barnes scores with a knee to the head.
Sammens presses Barnes against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Sammens has had enough of the clinch but Barnes keeps him there for the moment. Barnes misses with a knee to the head. Barnes on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sammens is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Barnes landing knees to the body.
Barnes lands an elbow just above Sammens 's eye. Barnes is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Nice elbow from Barnes. Barnes comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That has opened up Valentijn Sammens's cut even more. Barnes lands a knee to the body.
Barnes creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sammens's defenses. Sammens with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Barnes content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Barnes missing with knees to the body.
Barnes on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Barnes lands a left hand.
Sammens takes a knee to the side of the body. Barnes tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Barnes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sammens can't break the clinch.
Barnes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sammens.
Barnes gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Sammens takes a knee right on the jaw!
Barnes trying to land knees to the body.
Barnes keeps control of Sammens as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Barnes misses with an elbow over the top. Sammens misses with a hook to the ribs.
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! Barnes stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Barnes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A nice right hand lands inside from Barnes. Sammens misses with an elbow over the top. Barnes is trying to stall.
Sammens misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Barnes trying to land knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Barnes lands a shot to the body. Sammens lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Barnes backwards. A head punch on the inside from Sammens fails to land. Barnes misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nice elbow from Sammens. Sammens tries to land knees in the clinch but Barnes avoids the damage to the body. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Barnes avoiding damage as Sammens throws knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Sammens - that landed with a thud.
Sammens blocks the elbow strike.
Sammens tries to circle away but Barnes has him pinned against the ropes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frankie Barnes dominated that round. The cut man is working on Valentijn Sammens's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Sammens misses with a straight left. Barnes moves into the clinch. A body shot lands from Sammens.
Frankie Barnes has scored more points in the clinch so far. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Sammens looking to throw knees to the head but Barnes is blocking nicely.
Sammens trying to land knees to the body.
Barnes lands with a right to the head. Barnes tries to work over Sammens's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Barnes working the clinch nicely. Sammens is working for position but Barnes cracks him with a big knee to the head! Sammens crumples up against the ropes and Barnes lands two more shots before the ref can save Sammens! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Frankie Barnes! Frankie Barnes thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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