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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hans De Vries (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kogata Munoz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). De Vries comes to the cage accompanied by Duke Lion. Hans De Vries has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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157 lbs
32 - 18 - 1 |
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160 lbs
15 - 5 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Great elbows
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Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
32 - 18 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hans De Vries!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kogata Munoz!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Steven Brown and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Munoz shoots in looking for a takedown but De Vries manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Munoz's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Good leg kick by De Vries there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Munoz fails with a takedown attempt.
Munoz misses with a series of wild punches.
Munoz blocks a head kick by De Vries.
De Vries connects with a single shot there.
De Vries lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
De Vries digs a good body shot into Munoz's ribs.
De Vries scores with a shot to the body.
Munoz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from De Vries.
A nice leg kick lands there from De Vries.
De Vries throws out a leg kick but Munoz moves out of range and De Vries only half commits.
De Vries throws a lazy uppercut
and Munoz counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for De Vries!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
De Vries can't do much from the bottom here.
Munoz tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Munoz wants to control but De Vries is keeping him busy.
Munoz looking to control but instead De Vries has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
De Vries is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Munoz scores with a couple of nice shots.
Munoz looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Munoz has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Munoz missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Munoz thows a huge punch but De Vries dodges it nicely.
Munoz wants to lay and pray for a moment but De Vries keeps working.
Munoz is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
We've been hearing good reports from De Vries's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
De Vries trying to control here.
Munoz trying to mount his opponent but De Vries defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munoz keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Munoz thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
De Vries is holding on to half guard well.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A jab from De Vries misses.
De Vries dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Munoz. That did some damage!
De Vries throws a nice inside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from De Vries. Munoz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Munoz misses with a head kick.
Munoz shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with De Vries but De Vries pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hans De Vries has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kogata Munoz.
De Vries lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Vries throws a head kick but Munoz moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from De Vries.
Munoz looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? De Vries is fending him off so far but Munoz persists. Nope, De Vries circles away and we're back to standing.
Munoz looks for a takedown but De Vries sprawls well.
De Vries throws a lazy right hand but Munoz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
De Vries lands a right hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts De Vries, as that shot connected.
A momentary lapse in concentration from De Vries enables Munoz to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. De Vries manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
De Vries working a defensive guard here.
De Vries is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Munoz preventing the sweep.
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 Hans De Vries will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Munoz just misses with a punch to the body.
De Vries is looking to clinch.
A solid leg kick lands there for De Vries.
No luck for Munoz with that takedown attempt.
De Vries moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Munoz has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from De Vries finds it's way round the side to connect with Munoz's head.
Munoz's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
De Vries drives through and clinches with Munoz against the cage.
De Vries lands an elbow inside that Munoz shrugs off.
De Vries scores with an uppercut up the middle.
De Vries throws a punch but it's blocked by Munoz.
Munoz goes for a takedown in the clinch but De Vries prevents it.
Munoz avoids the elbow strike from De Vries, against the cage.
De Vries scores with a nice hook to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Munoz drops to a knee looking for a takedown but De Vries gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Hans De Vries has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kogata Munoz.
De Vries creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Munoz wants a takedown but no success here.
De Vries tries a knee to the head but Munoz blocks it.
De Vries lands with a light punch inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by De Vries.
Munoz wants to take the fight to the mat but De Vries manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
De Vries creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Munoz's defenses.
De Vries with a knee to the head.
Nice elbow from De Vries.
De Vries creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Munoz's defenses.
De Vries throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Munoz wants the takedown. De Vries is fighting it off but Munoz persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in De Vries's guard against the cage.
De Vries keeping full guard, as Munoz tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Munoz passes De Vries's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Vries preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Munoz thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed De Vries's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Munoz is looking to advance position but De Vries won't allow it.
Munoz is still trying to improve position.
De Vries is looking for a sweep. Munoz is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Vries is looking to control Munoz's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can De Vries avoid being mounted?
Munoz trying to control the action but De Vries is working from the bottom.
Munoz sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. De Vries defending well though.
Kogata Munoz has got the better of the ground game so far.
Munoz is just content to waste time from the top position. De Vries takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Munoz wants to control from the top but De Vries keeps moving.
De Vries working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Munoz.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Vries utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
De Vries wants to sweep here but Munoz controlling him for the moment.
Munoz looking to sit in guard and control but De Vries gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Munoz is adopting a defensive guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Munoz keeping moving, preventing De Vries from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hans De Vries dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from De Vries lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Munoz has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Munoz and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Munoz misses with a looping left.
De Vries throws a leg kick but Munoz checks it.
Munoz on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
De Vries is looking to score with low kicks.
Munoz has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by De Vries.
Munoz lands a jab to the head.
Munoz fails with a takedown attempt.
De Vries dips to his left and cracks Munoz with an uppercut!
Munoz misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
De Vries takes one to the chin there.
Hans De Vries seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De Vries takes a swing at Munoz's ribcage but misses.
Munoz throws a jab when De Vries was well out of range.
De Vries is looking to clinch.
De Vries throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Vries misses with a head kick.
De Vries tries a head kick but it misses.
De Vries throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Munoz ducks under a wild hook from De Vries.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Munoz.
De Vries is working to avoid the ground and pound but Munoz connects with a decent elbow.
Munoz with the ground and pound but De Vries regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Munoz is trying to control the action in half guard but De Vries is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Munoz misses with a head shot. De Vries uses the momentum to regain guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Munoz throws an elbow that misses. De Vries uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Munoz's guard. Nice move by De Vries!
De Vries throwing strikes from guard but Munoz blocks nicely.
De Vries loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
De Vries postures up in Munoz's guard and throws a big left but Munoz blocks it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
De Vries postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munoz wants to stand up but De Vries is controlling him.
Munoz utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
De Vries missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Munoz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
De Vries in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
De Vries throwing strikes but missing.
Munoz manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Kogata Munoz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good work by Munoz as he checks the leg kick.
Munoz avoids the head kick by De Vries.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Munoz is defended easily by De Vries.
Hans De Vries has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kogata Munoz.
De Vries feints and then cracks Munoz's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Munoz down.
Nice takedown defense from De Vries. No joy for Munoz on that attempt.
Munoz scores with a takedown into De Vries's guard.
Munoz throws an elbow that misses. De Vries uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Munoz's guard. Nice move by De Vries!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as De Vries accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Hans De Vries.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for De Vries, 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:28
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Hans De Vries!
Hans De Vries thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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