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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Logan Steele (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steven Walter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Steven Walter was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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165 lbs
19 - 14 - 0 |
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15 - 20 - 2 |
BJJ Red Belt
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
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
19 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Logan Steele!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 20 - 2, fighting out of London, Steven Walter!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Nard Betker and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steele looks to land a combination but Walter avoids it well.
Walter moves in looking to clinch but Steele pushes him off.
Steele throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Walter moves into range and clinches up with Steele.
Walter scores with a hook to the body.
Walter will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Steele up against the cage.
Walter landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Steele tries to score a body lock takedown but Walter shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Walter struggles to land a body shot inside as Steele controls his hands.
Walter breaks the clinch.
Logan Steele seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Steele circles away from the clinch attempt.
Steele rushes Walter and presses him up against the cage.
Walter digs a right hand into Steele's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Steele's gas tank.
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!
Walter struggles to land a body shot inside as Steele controls his hands.
Walter trying to land knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Walter scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steele goes for a takedown in the clinch but Walter prevents it.
Steele is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Logan Steele. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Steele dodges an elbow strike from Walter.
Walter lands with a left to the head.
Steele on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Steele being controlled against the cage.
Steele tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nice body punch from Walter - that landed with a thud.
Walter stalling.
Walter goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Walter struggles to land a body shot inside as Steele controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Walter fails to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steele looking to slow down the pace here.
Walter can't find room to land a body shot as Steele controls the action.
Steele misses with a hook to the ribs.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Walter takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Walter trying to land knees to the body.
Walter breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Walter walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Walter fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Steele clinches up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Walter misses with a hook from the clinch.
Steele avoiding damage as Walter throws knees to the body.
Walter manages to break the clinch.
Walter wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walter throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Steele looks to throw the jab but Walter is out of range.
Steven Walter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Walter swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Steele circles away from the clinch attempt.
Steele throws a right hand that misses
and Walter counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Steele circles away from the clinch attempt.
Walter stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Walter wants it to stay on the feet.
Steele waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Walter.
Walter avoids the body shot from Steele.
Jab from Steele.
The fight stays on the outside here - Walter looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Some wild striking there from Steele.
Steele scores with a punch to the head.
Nice uppercut there from Steele.
Steele is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steele throws an overhand right that lands on Walter's shoulder, as Walter tries to avoid the shot.
Walter lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Walter fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Steele takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Steele swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Walter has taken the fight to the clinch.
Walter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Walter is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Steele is defending well for now.
Steele drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Steele avoiding damage as Walter throws knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Steele drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Walter gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Walter struggles to land a body shot inside as Steele controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steven Walter dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Walter takes one to the side of the head.
Steele looks to land a left hand but Walter moved out of range nicely.
Walter tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Steele scores with a punch to the head.
Steele connects with a nice looking jab.
Steele is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Walter moves in looking to clinch but Steele pushes him off.
Walter slips under a jab from Steele.
Steele throws a hook to the side of Walter's head but Walter sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A swing and a miss from Steele.
Steele blocks a head kick by Walter.
Nice jab there from Steele.
Walter connects with a body shot.
Steele connects with a single shot there.
Walter closes the distance and pushes Steele back into the cage.
Steele is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Walter gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Walter is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Steele is defending well for now.
Walter is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Steele is defending well for now.
Steven Walter seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
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!
Walter trying to land knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steele doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Walter tries to land a knee to the head but Steele blocks with his arms.
Walter connects with a nasty looking knee right to Steele's face.
Walter lands a right hand.
Steele blocking some punches.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Walter trying to land knees to the body.
Walter stops a takedown attempt from Steele.
Steele managing to block the knees to the body from Walter.
A nice right hand lands inside from Walter.
Steele fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Logan Steele. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A shot in the inside from Walter.
Walter creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Walter digs a right hand into Steele's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Steele's gas tank.
Steele is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the cage, Walter throws an elbow but misses.
Steele is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Walter is defending well.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Walter creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Steele blocks an elbow strike.
Walter tries to stall but Steele uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Walter manages to break the clinch.
Walter throws a body punch but Steele moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Walter gets caught napping as Steele dives in and scores a takedown. Walter manages to retain guard.
Walter keeping moving, preventing Steele from controlling successfully.
Steele is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Walter is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walter has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Steele is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Walter misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Steele.
Walter breaks the clinch.
Walter walks into a stiff left hand from Steele.
Steele circles away from the clinch attempt
and Steele connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Steele closes the distance and clinches.
Walter breaks the clinch.
Steele misses with a wild body shot.
Steele dives in and grabs Walter's left leg, looking for a takedown. Walter pushes down on Steele's head and hops out.
Walter is looking to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steele fails to land the takedown.
Walter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Steele moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Walter tries to clinch up.
Walter wants to clinch.
Steele keeps the fight on the outside.
Walter avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Walter moves in looking to clinch but Steele pushes him off.
A slow jab from Steele misses its intended target.
Steven Walter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Walter has taken the fight to the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Walter landing knees to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Steele on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Walter lands a nice knee to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Walter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steven Walter showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Steele lands a jab to the head.
Steele throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Walter sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Walter gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Walter's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Steele misses with a straight left.
Walter tries to clinch there but Steele circles away.
Steele takes a swing at Walter's ribcage but misses.
Walter takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Walter stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Walter wants it to stay on the feet.
Walter buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Steele misses the target.
Walter stuffs the takedown attempt from Steele. Steele gets slowly back to his feet.
Walter ducks under a wild hook from Steele.
Steele shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Walter defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Logan Steele. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Walter gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walter looking to throw knees to the head but Steele is blocking nicely.
Steele fails to pull guard.
Walter will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Steele up against the cage.
Steele can't get the takedown.
Steele tries to break the clinch but Walter is controlling the position.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Steele as Walter tries to tie him up.
Walter swings wildly with an uppercut but Steele uses good head movement to avoid it.
Walter misses with a hook to the ribs.
Steele blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short right from Walter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steele has Walter pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Steele pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Walter tumbling to the mat - Steele dives into Walter's guard.
Steele stops Walter from standing up.
Steele wants to pass the guard but Walter is keeping the position.
Walter wants to get back to his feet but Steele is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Steele is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steele tries to free his leg and advance position but Walter is retaining full guard.
Steele wants to control from the top but Walter keeps moving.
Steven Walter is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Logan Steele wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Steele changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Walter tries to avoid it but Steele manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Walter to the ground. Walter escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Walter displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Steele throws out the jab.
Steele shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Walter but Walter pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Walter darts in and clinches Steele up against the cage.
Steele has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Walter avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Steele is trying to force a seperation but Walter has the dominant position.
Walter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walter misses with a two punch combination.
Walter tries to clinch but Steele moves out of range.
Logan Steele has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Walter scores with a head kick. Steele tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Steele will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Walter tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Steele manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Steele misses with a takedown attempt
and Walter counters with a low kick, right behind Steele 's knee.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Walter tries to close the distance and clinch up but Steele swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Walter throws a nice head kick!
Walter tries to clinch but Steele moves out of range.
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!
Walter wants to clinch up but Steele keeps it at a distance.
Walter tries to close the distance and clinch up but Steele swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Walter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Walter is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Steele is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Walter.
Steele keeps the fight on the outside.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Steven Walter.
I've got Walter winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steven Walter!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Steven Walter waved his t-shirt featuring Bloodlust Horde Fightwear's logo in front of the cameras.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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