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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bill Pitsenbarger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anti Satosari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Satosari has chosen Primo Victoria 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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195 lbs
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197 lbs
31 - 14 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
18 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bill Pitsenbarger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
31 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Anti Satosari!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Daniel Blasius and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pitsenbarger circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pitsenbarger throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Satosari sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pitsenbarger misses with a straight left.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Pitsenbarger. Satosari shrugs it off though.
Satosari misses with a head kick.
Pitsenbarger connects with a leg kick. Satosari looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Pitsenbarger has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Hellacious Academy in the buildup to the fight.
Pitsenbarger connects with a crisp jab.
Pitsenbarger throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Satosari throws a head kick that Pitsenbarger semi-blocks.
It looks like Bill Pitsenbarger has been cut.
Satosari misses with an uppercut
and Pitsenbarger counters with a head kick. That will keep Satosari thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pitsenbarger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pitsenbarger blocks a leg kick.
Pitsenbarger throws a head kick but Satosari moves out of range.
Satosari throws a right and a left that Pitsenbarger avoids nicely.
Satosari wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Satosari wants to clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Pitsenbarger is looking to break free of the clinch but Satosari has double underhooks.
Pitsenbarger tries to circle away but Satosari has him pinned against the cage.
Pitsenbarger is looking to break free of the clinch but Satosari has double underhooks.
Satosari jumps guard but Pitsenbarger stands there with Satosari around his waist. Satosari gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Satosari lands with a left to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Pitsenbarger's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Satosari.
Satosari is trying to pull guard but Pitsenbarger turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Satosari tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pitsenbarger avoids it.
Satosari pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Satosari misses with an elbow strike.
Satosari fails to pull guard.
Bill Pitsenbarger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anti Satosari.
Pitsenbarger wants to break the clinch but can't.
Pitsenbarger has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Satosari lands a nice elbow.
Satosari lands a left hand.
Satosari tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pitsenbarger avoids it.
Pitsenbarger manages to break the clinch.
Pitsenbarger tries to score with a low kick but Satosari moves his leg out of the way.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Satosari avoids a kick to the body.
Satosari takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Pitsenbarger misses with a head kick.
Satosari throws a shot from downtown. Pitsenbarger moves away and avoids it.
Satosari connects with a solid leg kick.
Satosari misses with a leg kick.
Satosari moves out of range of the leg kick from Pitsenbarger.
Pitsenbarger takes a swing at Satosari's ribcage but misses.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Satosari. Pitsenbarger shrugs it off though.
Pitsenbarger tries to land a front kick but Satosari steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Pitsenbarger attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Satosari keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pitsenbarger.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Satosari throws a low kick but Pitsenbarger avoids it.
Pitsenbarger lands with a hook. Satosari tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Pitsenbarger pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pitsenbarger plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Satosari tries to clinch but Pitsenbarger moves out of range.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Satosari jumps guard but Pitsenbarger stands there with Satosari around his waist. Satosari gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Satosari crunches a lovely knee into Pitsenbarger's ribcage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Satosari throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Pitsenbarger tries to circle away but Satosari has him pinned against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Satosari throws an elbow but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Anti Satosari will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bill Pitsenbarger's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Satosari tries to close the distance and clinch but Pitsenbarger swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pitsenbarger throws a half hearted mid kick.
Satosari is looking to clinch.
Satosari paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Pitsenbarger scores with a head kick.
Pitsenbarger lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Pitsenbarger throws a head kick that misses.
Pitsenbarger connects with a leg kick. Satosari looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Pitsenbarger connects with a leg kick. Satosari looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Satosari avoids the head kick by Pitsenbarger.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pitsenbarger on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Pitsenbarger, right into the meat.
Satosari wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Satosari moves into the clinch.
Satosari fails to pull guard.
Satosari lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pitsenbarger backwards.
Pitsenbarger blocks an elbow strike from Satosari.
Satosari comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Pitsenbarger looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Satosari taking a breather.
Pitsenbarger blocks a body shot from Satosari.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pitsenbarger is trying to break the clinch but Satosari has him pressed against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Satosari throws an elbow but misses.
Satosari drags the fight down to the ground.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Satosari trying to keep a closed guard but Pitsenbarger is proving a slippery customer.
Pitsenbarger tries to stand but Satosari is controlling from the bottom.
Pitsenbarger trying to control the position from guard on top but Satosari is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pitsenbarger stands up from Satosari's guard - Pitsenbarger perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Satosari is looking to clinch but Pitsenbarger is avoiding it.
Satosari misses with a head kick.
Pitsenbarger blocks a head kick by Satosari.
A nice leg kick lands there from Pitsenbarger.
Pitsenbarger scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Pitsenbarger throws a leg kick but Satosari checks it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Satosari.
Satosari throws a series of punches but Pitsenbarger moves out of range.
Pitsenbarger throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pitsenbarger pivots, looking for a leg kick but Satosari is out of range and Pitsenbarger settles back down.
That kick from Satosari tenderised Pitsenbarger's leg. Pitsenbarger is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pitsenbarger feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Satosari's calf.
Satosari throws a low kick, looking for Pitsenbarger's leg but Pitsenbarger calmly moves out of range.
Satosari throws a half hearted mid kick.
Pitsenbarger throws a jab but it's blocked by Satosari.
Satosari chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pitsenbarger can pounce on him.
Pitsenbarger throws a leg kick that misses.
Satosari misses with a low kick.
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!
Satosari throws a hook but Pitsenbarger avoids it easily.
Pitsenbarger keeps Satosari at a distance using the push kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pitsenbarger connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Pitsenbarger throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Pitsenbarger works Satosari's body with a nice hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Bill Pitsenbarger will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bill Pitsenbarger's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
A slapping leg kick lands for Pitsenbarger.
Satosari's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Pitsenbarger throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Satosari.
Satosari has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Pitsenbarger.
Pitsenbarger avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pitsenbarger tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Satosari tries a head kick but it misses.
Pitsenbarger misses with a head kick.
Anti Satosari is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Satosari with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Satosari is looking to clinch.
Pitsenbarger blocks a head kick by Satosari.
Satosari tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Pitsenbarger pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Satosari is looking to score with low kicks.
Satosari throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Pitsenbarger.
Pitsenbarger throws a lazy head kick
and Satosari counters by clinching up.
Satosari throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Satosari trying to land knees to the body.
Satosari tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pitsenbarger avoids it.
Satosari tries to land knees in the clinch but Pitsenbarger avoids the damage to the body.
Pitsenbarger is trying to break the clinch but Satosari is controlling him.
With the fighters up against the cage, Satosari throws an elbow but misses.
Satosari tries to pull guard but Pitsenbarger forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Satosari throws an elbow but misses.
Anti Satosari seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pitsenbarger blocks an uppercut.
Satosari throws an elbow but it misses.
Satosari misses with a body punch.
Satosari misses with a hook from the clinch.
Satosari creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Satosari jumps guard but Pitsenbarger stands there with Satosari around his waist. Satosari gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Pitsenbarger tries to circle away but Satosari has him pinned against the cage.
Pitsenbarger breaks from the clinch.
Satosari walks forward, straight into a front kick from Pitsenbarger.
Satosari is looking to land body kicks.
Good exchange - Pitsenbarger coming out on top.
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!
Satosari closes the distance looking to clinch
and Pitsenbarger counters with an outside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Satosari avoids the head kick by Pitsenbarger.
Satosari throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Pitsenbarger looks to score with a jab to the body but Satosari is just out of range.
Satosari connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Satosari checks a leg kick.
Pitsenbarger gets tackled into the cage by Satosari. Satosari maintains the clinch.
Satosari throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Pitsenbarger wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Satosari has him pressed against the cage.
Satosari looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Satosari throws an elbow but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Satosari pushes Pitsenbarger back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pitsenbarger tries to break free but Satosari pushes him back against the cage.
Pitsenbarger avoids the elbow strike from Satosari, against the cage.
Pitsenbarger escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pitsenbarger throws a sloppy head kick and Satosari moves out of range easily.
Pitsenbarger punishes Satosari's body with a nice straight punch.
Pitsenbarger avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pitsenbarger misses with a wild body shot.
Good exchange - Satosari coming out on top.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A big right from Satosari misses.
Pitsenbarger connects with a leg kick. Satosari looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Pitsenbarger throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Anti Satosari.
I think Satosari 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:29
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Bill Pitsenbarger!
After winning the bout, Bill Pitsenbarger thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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