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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hazan Ali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gomer Pyle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ali comes to the cage accompanied by Can't Hold Us. Pyle has chosen The Marines' Hymn as his entrance music. 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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182 lbs
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Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
33 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hazan Ali!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gomer Pyle!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Johanna Lukiainen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ali misses with the head strike.
Pyle just leaning against Ali, taking a breather.
Ali wants to stall.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pyle.
Ali lands a right hand.
Pyle misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ali.
Ali lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pyle backwards.
Pyle makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ali working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ali misses with a punch to the body.
Pyle tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ali smiles and moves away.
Ali feints and then cracks Pyle's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Pyle down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slapping body kick lands there for Ali.
Ali ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gomer Pyle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pyle throws a combination that misses
and Ali makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Pyle tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Pyle comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ali misses with a kick to the body
and Pyle counters with a nice body shot.
Ali swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pyle keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ali.
Ali missing with a left hand there. Pyle was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pyle changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Pyle throws a body punch but Ali moves out of range.
Pyle closes the distance and lands a one-two.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pyle closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Ali's guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ali is on top in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pyle pulls Ali in to control the position.
Ali trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pyle is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Ali trying to control here.
Pyle slips a nice elbow through Ali's hands, connecting with Ali's forehead.
Pyle is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Pyle seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Pyle is working for a submission of some sort.
Pyle is nestled in close to Ali, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ali looking for submissions off his back.
Ali is looking to control Pyle's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ali avoid being mounted?
Ali wants to improve his position but Pyle is controlling well.
Ali looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ali tries to roll over but Pyle keeps him under control.
Pyle throwing shots but Ali is blocking nicely.
Ali blocking the ground and pound attempt from Pyle.
Pyle has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pyle throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ali is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Pyle scores with a couple of nice shots.
Ali regains full guard. Nicely done.
Pyle is in close to Ali's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Ali trying to control the position.
Pyle loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ali not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hazan Ali has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Pyle throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ali tries to score with a low kick but Pyle moves his leg out of the way.
Pyle misses the shot to the body.
Ali misses with a hook. Pyle ducked under it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Gomer Pyle will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Pyle jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ali avoids the body shot from Pyle.
Pyle looks to land a left hand but Ali moved out of range nicely.
Pyle misses with a takedown attempt - Ali sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Nice straight punches there by Ali. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ali.
Pyle misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ali connects with a right hand. Pyle shakes it off.
Ali fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Pyle throws a series of punches but Ali avoids them all with ease.
Ali throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ali blocks a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice straight punches there by Ali. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ali.
Pyle is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ali works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Pyle is still on wobbly legs! Can Ali finish him?
Pyle throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ali scoring well with a low kick there.
Ali uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pyle.
Pyle changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Ali looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
You can see the frustration on Ali's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Ali gets back to half guard.
Pyle seems to have recovered his senses.
Ali is trying to maintain the position but Pyle is very close to passing his half guard.
Pyle thows a huge punch but Ali dodges it nicely.
Ali is defending against the submission attempts here by Pyle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pyle is thwarting Ali's attempts to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ali keeping control of the position.
Pyle missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ali manages to get to full guard.
Ali throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Pyle throwing strikes from guard but Ali blocks nicely.
Pyle landing with the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pyle throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ali wants to improve his position but instead Pyle has moved into half guard.
Pyle sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ali defending well though.
Ali blocking the ground and pound attempt from Pyle.
Ali trying to control here.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Pyle is looking to advance position but Ali won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ali moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Pyle stopping the sweep attempt from Ali.
Pyle throws an elbow that misses. Ali uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Pyle's guard. Nice move by Ali!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ali won't allow Pyle to sweep him here.
Pyle is adopting a defensive guard.
Ali working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Pyle's head.
Pyle isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Ali stacks Pyle on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Ali!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ali in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hazan Ali dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
The fight stays on the outside here - Pyle looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ali clobbers Pyle with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Ali lands a leg kick that knocks Pyle off balance momentarily.
Pyle takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Pyle just misses with a punch to the body.
Pyle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ali.
Pyle ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ali moves away.
Pyle digs a good hook to Ali's body.
Pyle bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Pyle tries to clinch up
and Ali makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Pyle tries to clinch but Ali moves out of range.
Hazan Ali is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pyle misses with an uppercut. Ali saw that one coming.
Pyle fails to land the takedown.
Pyle lands with an uppercut that bounces Ali off the cage and back into range.
Ali takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ali misses with an uppercut. Pyle saw that one coming.
Pyle thows a body shot but no joy.
Ali showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pyle.
Jab by Pyle.
Pyle throws a hook to the side of Ali's head but Ali sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ali misses with a hook. Pyle ducked under it nicely.
Pyle throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ali swats away the attempt to clinch by Pyle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ali shoots in and bounces Pyle off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Pyle is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ali trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pyle controls Ali momentarily but Ali frees himself.
Ali advances to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pyle is pressing down on Ali's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Pyle wants to sweep here but Ali controlling him for the moment.
Gomer Pyle has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ali distracts Pyle with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Ali slips nicely into half guard.
Pyle is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ali pulls his head out easily.
Ali passes into side control, despite Pyle's attempt to control the position.
Ali controlling from side mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pyle sneaks back into half guard.
Pyle keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ali is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pyle is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ali is aware though and is defending well.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Gomer Pyle.
I think Pyle 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gomer Pyle!
A very excited looking Gomer Pyle made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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