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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Albert Nowak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Sampson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Albert Nowak has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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155 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Good wrestler
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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Albert Nowak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, John Sampson!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Paulsen Ambrosius and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nowak has a takedown stuffed.
Sampson is looking to clinch but Nowak is avoiding it.
Nice takedown defense from Sampson. No joy for Nowak on that attempt.
Sampson moves in looking to clinch but Nowak pushes him off.
Sampson slaps away a takedown attempt from Nowak, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Albert Nowak. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sampson takes the fight into the clinch.
Nowak throws an elbow but it misses.
Sampson is stalling here.
A nice left hand lands by Sampson.
Good body shot from Sampson.
Nowak is trying to pull guard but Sampson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Sampson stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nowak is trying to maintain a safe position but Sampson gets an underhook and turns Nowak into the cage.
Sampson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The referee calls for Sampson to work.
Sampson is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Nowak tries for a takedown but Sampson manages to get underhooks.
Sampson stalling.
Sampson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nowak wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Nowak being controlled against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Nowak fails to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Sampson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nowak backwards.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Sampson.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by John Sampson.
Sampson tries to clinch there but Nowak circles away.
John Sampson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That kick from Nowak tenderised Sampson's leg. Sampson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Sampson tries to clinch up but Nowak circles away and keeps his distance.
Nowak tries for a takedown but Sampson circles away easily
and Sampson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Nowak tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nowak has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Sampson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Sampson.
Nowak is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Nowak is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Sampson to keep the fight standing.
Nowak tries to pull guard but Sampson forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Sampson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Sampson works on Nowak's body with a couple of short punches.
Nowak is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nowak jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sampson walks away with a smile on his face. Nowak gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Sampson is looking to clinch but Nowak is avoiding it.
Nowak avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sampson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sampson misses with a hook
and Nowak counters with a left and a right that stings Sampson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sampson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Nowak, pushing him back against the cage.
Nowak is trying to pull guard but Sampson has him pressed against the cage.
Sampson lands a shoulder strike.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Nowak jumps guard but Sampson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A short body shot lands from Sampson as the two fighters clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sampson.
Sampson leaning against his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Sampson dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Sampson has managed to clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Nowak fails to pull guard.
Nowak tries for a takedown but Sampson manages to get underhooks.
Sampson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Sampson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nowak tries to score a body lock takedown but Sampson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Albert Nowak. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sampson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nowak is rocked!
Sampson stalling against the cage.
Nowak is trying to break the clinch but Sampson is controlling him.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sampson.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sampson throws a big uppercut that drops Nowak! More strikes from Sampson and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Nowak lies dazed against the cage as Sampson celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Sampson!
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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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