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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alistar Overim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Tom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Alistar Overim has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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243 lbs
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250 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Dangerous knees
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alistar Overim !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tom Tom!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Daniel Blasius and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tom tries to keep at a distance but Overim has taken the fight into the clinch.
Overim breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tom tries to score a power double leg takedown but Overim sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tom somewhat.
Tom fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Overim avoids it really well and circles away.
Tom shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Alistar Overim has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tom Tom.
Overim fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tom gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Overim utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Tom looks winded!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Overim breaks the clinch.
Overim closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Overim pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Overim clinches.
Overim with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Tom Tom has been cut.
Overim breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tom tries to keep at a distance but Overim has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Overim .
Overim pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Overim doesn't manage to clinch there - Tom circles away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Overim doesn't manage to clinch there - Tom circles away.
Overim forces Tom back against the cage and clinches.
Overim breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Overim is looking to clinch.
Overim moves into range and clinches up with Tom.
Overim breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Overim forces Tom back against the cage and clinches.
Tom tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Overim just stands there and leans against the cage.
Overim connects with a knee to the head.
Overim breaks from the clinch.
Overim wants to clinch up but Tom keeps it at a distance.
Tom keeps the fight on the outside.
Alistar Overim is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Overim is looking to clinch but Tom is avoiding it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Overim tries to clinch there but Tom circles away.
Overim tries to clinch but Tom is having none of it.
Overim tries to clinch but Tom is having none of it.
Overim tries to clinch
and Tom counters by clinching up.
Overim manages to break the clinch.
Overim tries to close the distance and clinch but Tom swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tom fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Tom tries to keep at a distance but Overim has taken the fight into the clinch.
Overim putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Tom in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Overim landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Overim pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Overim tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tom paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Overim doesn't manage to clinch there - Tom circles away.
Tom avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Overim tries to clinch but Tom is having none of it.
Overim wants to clinch up but Tom keeps it at a distance.
Overim closes the distance and clinches.
Overim escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Overim tries to clinch but Tom is having none of it.
Overim tries to clinch there but Tom circles away.
Tom fails to land the takedown.
Overim moves into the clinch.
Overim breaks from the clinch.
Overim tries to clinch there but Tom circles away.
Alistar Overim seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Horrible takedown by Tom or perhaps it was just good defense by Overim which made him look bad.
Overim instigates a clinch.
Overim prevents the takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Overim 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Overim tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tom swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tom fails with a takedown attempt.
Overim has taken the fight to the clinch.
Tom tries for a takedown but Overim manages to get underhooks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Overim manages to break the clinch.
Overim closes the distance and pushes Tom back into the cage.
Overim escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tom shoots in for a double leg but Overim sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Overim is looking to clinch.
Overim tries to clinch up but Tom circles away and keeps his distance.
Overim tries to clinch but Tom moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alistar Overim dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tom Tom's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Overim closes the distance and clinches.
Overim lands a knee to the head.
Overim breaks the clinch.
Overim tries to clinch there but Tom circles away.
Overim is looking to clinch but Tom is avoiding it.
Overim closes the distance but Tom moves to the side
and Tom counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Overim doesn't manage to clinch there - Tom circles away.
Overim is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tom can do to turn this around?
Overim tries to clinch up
and Tom counters by moving into the clinch.
Tom is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Overim gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Overim breaks the clinch.
Tom is breathing heavily.
Overim has managed to clinch.
Overim lands a good knee to the midsection. Tom won't want to take too many of those.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Overim manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Overim tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tom paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Overim tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tom paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Overim tries to clinch there but Tom circles away.
Tom swats away the attempt to clinch by Overim .
Overim fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tom looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Overim wants to clinch.
Tom avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Overim looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tom shoots for a double leg takedown but Overim sprawls well. He's pushed Tom's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Alistar Overim has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tom Tom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Overim pushes Tom up against the cage in a clinch.
Overim utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Overim .
Overim stops a takedown attempt from Tom.
Overim breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Overim tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tom paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Overim is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Overim moves in looking to clinch but Tom pushes him off.
Tom throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Overim was covering up waiting for the punch and Tom finishes the takedown easily into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tom cracks Overim with a solid left hand.
Tom seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Overim on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Overim tries to get out of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Overim keeping full guard, as Tom tries to pass.
Tom trying to control but Overim is working from the bottom.
Tom postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Tom trying to control the position from guard on top but Overim is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tom stops Overim from standing up.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Tom Tom was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Overim closes the distance but Tom moves to the side
and Tom counters with a two punch combo.
Overim tries to clinch but Tom is having none of it.
Overim throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Overim is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tom shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Tom showed some decent athleticism there.
Tom is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Overim defends it well.
Overim knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tom on the ground.
Tom tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Overim .
Tom has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Overim looks like he's trying to stand up.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Tom connects with a nice short shot to Overim 's temple.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tom content to control rather than advance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tom is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alistar Overim dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tom Tom's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Tom.
The fight stays on the outside here - Overim looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Overim wants to clinch up but Tom keeps it at a distance.
Overim moves into the clinch successfully.
Overim breaks the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Tom.
Overim clinches up with Tom and pushes him back against the cage.
Overim connects with a knee to the head.
Overim lands a good knee to the midsection. Tom won't want to take too many of those.
Tom takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tom wants a takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Overim breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Overim tries to clinch up but Tom circles away and keeps his distance.
Overim tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Overim tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tom swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tom avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tom tries to score a power double leg takedown but Overim sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tom somewhat.
Alistar Overim has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tom Tom.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tom.
Overim tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tom paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Alistar Overim is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Overim closes the distance and clinches.
Overim lands a good knee to the midsection. Tom won't want to take too many of those.
Overim escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Overim wants to clinch up but Tom keeps it at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Overim tries to clinch but Tom is having none of it.
Overim tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tom paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tom keeps the fight on the outside.
Overim fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tom swats away the attempt to clinch by Overim .
Tom swats away the attempt to clinch by Overim .
Alistar Overim is winning the standup battle so far.
Overim fails in his attempt to clinch.
Overim wants to clinch.
Tom clinches up against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Overim obliges.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tom tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Overim smiles and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Overim is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Horrible takedown by Tom or perhaps it was just good defense by Overim which made him look bad.
Tom looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Overim is fending him off so far but Tom persists. Nope, Overim circles away and we're back to standing.
Overim tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tom paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Overim gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Overim breaks the clinch.
Tom scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Tom seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Tom controlling the action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tom is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Overim is just riding it out for now. Tom eventually gives up the hold.
Tom is looking for a kimura here.
Tom wants to control but Overim is keeping him busy.
Tom Tom has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tom stops Overim from getting back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alistar Overim showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Overim , winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 30:27
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alistar Overim !
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energy
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