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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sam B Glenn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nicky Sorensen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sam B Glenn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nicky Sorensen!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Patrick Alders and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Glenn is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Glenn stuffs the takedown attempt from Sorensen. Sorensen gets slowly back to his feet.
Sorensen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Glenn slaps away a takedown attempt from Sorensen, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Glenn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Glenn defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sorensen.
Sam B Glenn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nicky Sorensen.
Glenn throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice sprawl there from Glenn as Sorensen shoots in.
Glenn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sorensen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Glenn throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Sorensen was covering up waiting for the punch and Glenn finishes the takedown easily into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Sorensen keeping moving, preventing Glenn from controlling successfully.
Sorensen working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Glenn trying to control the position from guard on top but Sorensen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sorensen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Glenn thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Sorensen wants to sweep here but Glenn controlling him for the moment.
Sorensen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Glenn trying to control the position from guard on top but Sorensen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Glenn lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glenn trying to control but Sorensen is working from the bottom.
Glenn decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Sam B Glenn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sorensen blocks the body kick.
Sorensen fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Sorensen gets tackled into the cage by Glenn. Glenn maintains the clinch.
Sorensen breaks from the clinch.
A bone on bone clash there as Sorensen blocks the leg kick.
Glenn forces Sorensen back against the cage and clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Glenn manages to break the clinch.
Sorensen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Glenn manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Glenn lands with a nice combination. Sorensen backs away looking to recover.
Glenn clinches up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glenn wants a takedown but no success here.
Sorensen stalling in the clinch but Glenn improves position.
Glenn pulls guard successfully.
Sorensen won't allow Glenn to get back to his feet.
Glenn not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Glenn wants to get back to his feet but Sorensen is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Sorensen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Glenn is looking for a triangle but Sorensen pushes his legs off easily.
Glenn not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Glenn keeping full guard, as Sorensen tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sorensen stands and steps away. Glenn gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Glenn is defended easily by Sorensen.
Sorensen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Glenn tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Sorensen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sorensen swats away the attempt to clinch by Glenn.
Sorensen pushes Glenn up against the cage in a clinch.
Sorensen stops a takedown attempt from Glenn.
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!
Sorensen is pressed up against the cage. Glenn has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Sorensen down to the mat. Sorensen avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Glenn wants to clinch up but Sorensen keeps it at a distance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sorensen has Glenn up against the cage in a clinch.
Sorensen trying to land knees to the body.
Sorensen wants a takedown but no success here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam B Glenn dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Sorensen shoots in but no luck this time.
Sorensen misses with a head kick.
Glenn wants to clinch up but Sorensen keeps it at a distance.
Sorensen fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sorensen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The fight stays on the outside here - Glenn looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sorensen slaps away a takedown attempt from Glenn, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Glenn throws a chopping leg kick but Sorensen manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Glenn keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Glenn will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Glenn with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A combination from Glenn does no damage.
Sorensen fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Glenn.
Glenn keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sam B Glenn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nicky Sorensen.
Sorensen is breathing heavily.
Glenn throws a low kick but Sorensen avoids it.
Glenn shoots in looking for a takedown but Sorensen manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Glenn's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Sorensen throws a combination. Glenn tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Nice takedown defense from Sorensen. No joy for Glenn on that attempt.
A low kick from Sorensen misses
and Glenn counters with a one-two to the body.
Glenn fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Sorensen sprawls well initially but Glenn persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Glenn is trying to control the action in half guard but Sorensen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Sorensen is trying to get back to full guard.
Glenn is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Glenn controlling the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glenn slips a nice elbow through Sorensen's hands, connecting with Sorensen's forehead.
Sorensen wants to improve his position but Glenn is controlling well.
Glenn throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Glenn not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Glenn is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Sorensen trying to hold on to Glenn's head to control him but Glenn postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glenn throwing shots but Sorensen is blocking nicely.
Glenn is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Glenn lands with a punch from half guard.
Glenn throws a strike but Sorensen avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Glenn accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Glenn trying to control the position from guard on top but Sorensen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Glenn throwing strikes from guard but Sorensen blocks nicely.
Glenn in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Glenn wants to control from the top but Sorensen keeps moving.
Glenn has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Glenn wants to get up but he can't break Sorensen's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Glenn lands a couple of elbows.
Sorensen controls Glenn momentarily but Glenn frees himself.
Glenn is in close to Sorensen's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Glenn trying to control the position from guard on top but Sorensen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Glenn postures up and lands a big shot to Sorensen's brow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Glenn is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Sorensen is pulling down on Glenn's head to control his posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam B Glenn dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Jab from Glenn.
Sorensen shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Glenn defends it nicely.
Glenn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Glenn moves to clinch but Sorensen breaks away
and Sorensen counters by moving into the clinch.
Glenn is working for takedown but Sorensen is calmly controlling the position for now.
Glenn has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Sorensen after a bit of a struggle.
Glenn is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Sorensen gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sam B Glenn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sorensen is working for takedown but Glenn is calmly controlling the position for now.
Glenn is looking for a takedown.
Sorensen is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Glenn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Glenn has closed the distance and engaged Sorensen in a clinch.
Glenn manages to break the clinch.
Glenn shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Glenn showed some decent athleticism there.
Glenn decides to stand and escape the position.
Glenn wants to clinch up but Sorensen keeps it at a distance.
Sam B Glenn is winning the standup battle so far.
Sorensen swats away the attempt to clinch by Glenn.
Sorensen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Glenn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice sprawl there from Glenn as Sorensen shoots in.
Sorensen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sorensen shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Glenn defends it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glenn cracks a nice hook into Sorensen's ribs.
Glenn moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sorensen is trying desperately to land a takedown but Glenn is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Sorensen.
Glenn misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
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!
Nice sprawl there from Sorensen as Glenn shoots in.
Glenn tries to score a power double leg takedown but Sorensen sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Glenn somewhat.
Glenn forces Sorensen back against the cage and clinches.
Sorensen can't break the clinch.
Glenn wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Glenn avoids a wild elbow strike from Sorensen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glenn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sorensen fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Glenn is looking to clinch but Sorensen is avoiding it.
Sorensen looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Glenn is fending him off so far but Sorensen persists. Nope, Glenn circles away and we're back to standing.
Glenn shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sorensen but Sorensen pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Glenn clinches with his opponent.
Sorensen tries to pull guard but Glenn holds him up against the cage and eventually Sorensen drops back down to his feet.
Sorensen tries to pull guard but Glenn forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Glenn breaks the clinch.
Glenn misses with a wild combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sorensen keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sam B Glenn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Glenn drives through and clinches with Sorensen against the cage.
Sorensen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Glenn stops a takedown attempt from Sorensen.
Sorensen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Glenn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sorensen can do to turn this around?
Glenn pulls guard effortlessly.
Glenn has control of Sorensen's left arm, preventing Sorensen from doing any damage.
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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Glenn is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Nicky Sorensen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sorensen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sam B Glenn showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Glenn has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sam B Glenn!
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energy
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hype
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