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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Herschel Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alpha Male (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alpha Male will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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185 cm
28
218 lbs
8 - 13 - 0 |
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200 cm
30
185 lbs
10 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Herschel Walker! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alpha Male! The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Aafke Stam and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Male swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Male has managed to clinch.
Walker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Walker breaks from the clinch.
Walker lands a nice hook to Male's body. Male takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Walker tries to clinch up but Male circles away and keeps his distance. Male gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Walker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Walker thows a body shot but no joy. Walker throws a sloppy head kick and Male moves out of range easily. Male gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Male lands a hook to the side of the head. Walker breaks from the clinch.
Male closes the distance and pushes Walker back into the cage. Male doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Male misses with a hook from the clinch. Male doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Walker looking for a takedown. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Male throws a punch but it's blocked by Walker. Male is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Walker misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round. Male misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Walker. A head punch blocked on the inside by Walker. Walker lands with a short shot to the head. Walker jumps into guard, dragging Male to the mat.
Male postures up.
Walker might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Male wants to stand but Walker is controlling his posture from full guard. Walker is pulling down on Male's head to control his posture. Male gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Male pushes Walker up against the cage in a clinch. Male misses with some punches.
Walker lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Male backwards. Male throws a head punch that misses. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Male misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Walker successfully pulls guard.
Walker looking for a guillotine here but Male defends easily.
Walker escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Male gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Walker is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Male is aware though and is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Walker had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Male defends it easily. Male wants to stand but Walker has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Walker trying to control the position.
Walker is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Walker is trying to control the position but Male postures up. Walker is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Walker working for submissions but it's allowed Male to get to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Male gets to his feet - back to striking we go! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Herschel Walker will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Male ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Walker moves away. Male moves into the clinch. Walker tries to throw a body punch but Male avoids it by throwing Walker back against the cage. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Male lands a right hand that snaps the head of Walker backwards. Walker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Walker is trying to pull guard but Male has him pressed against the cage. Male swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Walker blocks an uppercut.
Walker tries to score a body lock takedown but Male shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Walker tries for a takedown but Male manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Herschel Walker. That's going to take a lot out of him. Male lands on the inside with an uppercut. Male lands a body punch. Male pressing his opponent against the cage. Male blocks a body shot from Walker. Alpha Male seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Male lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Walker lands a left hand.
Walker lands a hook to the side of the head. Male pressing his opponent against the cage. Male cracks Walker with a nice body shot. Male lands a body shot. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Male. Walker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Walker lands a hook that snaps the head of Male backwards. Walker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Male slaps away a takedown attempt from Walker, before circling back to the center of the mat. Walker misses with a head kick.
Alpha Male is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. This has been an exciting period of action! Male stuffs the takedown attempt from Walker. Walker gets slowly back to his feet. Male fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Walker, pushing him back against the cage. Walker tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Male smiles and moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Male misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jab, jab by Male - just one landing. Male fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Walker doesn't manage to clinch there - Male circles away.
Male clinches with his opponent.
Male lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Male keeps control of Walker as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Male doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Walker tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Male just stands there and leans against the cage. Male swings wildly with an uppercut but Walker uses good head movement to avoid it. Walker struggles to land a body shot inside as Male controls his hands.
Male lands a right hand that snaps the head of Walker backwards. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Male takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Good body shot from Male.
Male lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Walker working aggressively here.
Walker jumps guard but Male turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Walker blocks a body shot from Male. Male lands a right hand that snaps the head of Walker backwards. Walker jumps guard but Male stands there with Walker around his waist. Walker gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A short right from Male. Male will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Walker up against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Walker fails to land. Male is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Walker blocks an uppercut.
Male swings wildly with an uppercut but Walker uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Male lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A nice left hand lands by Male.
Male lands a hook to the side of the head. Walker jumps into guard, dragging Male to the mat.
Walker is working an open guard so Male takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Male misses with a wild combination.
No luck for Walker with that takedown attempt. Male pushes Walker up against the cage in a clinch. Male tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Male trying to control the position but instead, Walker has worked for underhooks and has pushed Male into the cage. Walker breaks from the clinch.
Male takes the fight into the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alpha Male showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Male clinches up against the cage. Male goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Male swings wildly with an uppercut but Walker uses good head movement to avoid it. Walker blocking some punches.
Walker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Male ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Walker moves away. Male fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Walker swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Male. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Walker tries to clinch but Male is having none of it. Male clinches up with Walker and pushes him back against the cage. Male misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Male fails to land. Male goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Walker. Male trying to stall but Walker improves his position.
A head punch on the inside from Male fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round. Male lands a left hand that snaps the head of Walker backwards. Male throws a punch but it's blocked by Walker. Male tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Male stalling in the clinch but Walker improves position. Male swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Male fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Walker blocks an uppercut.
Walker working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Male stalls. Walker misses with a punch on the inside.
Walker tries to throw a body punch but Male avoids it by throwing Walker back against the cage. Male swings wildly with an uppercut but Walker uses good head movement to avoid it. Walker softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Male lands with a left to the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A nice left hand lands by Male.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A short right from Male on the inside. Male works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Walker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Walker throws a series of punches but Male avoids them all with ease. Male avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Male attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Walker shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Male but Male pushes him off and we're back to square one. Male tries to bum rush Walker with a series of wild strikes but Walker uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Male closes the distance and clinches. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Male. Walker has had enough of the clinch but Male keeps him there for the moment. Male is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Walker lands a takedown into guard.
Walker won't allow Male to get back to his feet. Male looking to control.
Walker wants to control from the top but Male keeps moving. Walker wants to pass the guard but Male is keeping the position. Walker thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Walker trying to control but Male is working from the bottom. Walker stands up from guard. Let's bang! Walker tries to keep at a distance but Male has taken the fight into the clinch. Walker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Male fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Walker scores with a hook to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A head punch blocked on the inside by Walker. Walker can't break the clinch.
Male misses with the head strike.
And that's the end of the fight! Alpha Male comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Male has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29 Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:29 Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alpha Male! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Alpha Male made sure he mentioned Fighters First Nutrition, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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