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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nomzamo Plessis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Lieber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Lieber's choice of entrance music: The Dust Brothers- What is Fight Club . Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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212 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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196 cm
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211 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Prefers standup |
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nomzamo Plessis!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Max Lieber!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Patrick Alders and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lieber tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Plessis was well out of range. Poor timing from Lieber.
Plessis is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lieber swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Plessis counters with a body kick.
Plessis moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Plessis misses with a body kick.
We've been told by Plessis's head coaches at *NEW* Xtreme Fight Club (easily best gym in Amster that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Plessis looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Plessis throws a leg kick which misses Lieber's front leg but catches the back leg as Lieber tries to avoid it.
Lieber pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Plessis throws a half hearted mid kick.
Lieber looks to land a combination but Plessis avoids it well.
Plessis ducks under a wild hook from Lieber.
Plessis scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lieber misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Plessis throws a nice head kick!
It looks like Max Lieber has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lieber keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nomzamo Plessis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lieber circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from Lieber.
A slapping body kick lands there for Plessis.
Lieber chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Plessis can pounce on him.
Plessis darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Plessis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lieber. That did some damage!
Plessis chopping away at his opponent's legs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice inside leg kick there by Plessis. That's going to slow Lieber down.
Lieber looks winded!
Lieber misses with a straight left.
Plessis goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Plessis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lieber. That did some damage!
A slapping body kick lands there for Plessis.
Lieber throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Plessis throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Lieber.
Lieber is rocked!
That has opened up Max Lieber's cut even more.
Plessis wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Plessis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lieber. That did some damage!
Plessis takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Plessis connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Plessis throws a push kick but Lieber slaps the foot to one side.
Lieber misses with a body punch
and Plessis counters with a slapping leg kick.
Plessis is looking to clinch but Lieber is avoiding it.
Lieber misses with a hook.
Lieber scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Lieber has a takedown stuffed.
Plessis moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Lieber connects with a body shot that sends Plessis's belly button to the back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Plessis is looking to clinch.
Plessis slips a straight right by Lieber.
Lieber's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Lieber misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Plessis.
Plessis getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Plessis lands a big head kick that sends Lieber tumbling to the mat! Plessis takes a step backwards and waves Lieber back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Lieber is still on wobbly legs! Can Plessis finish him?
The cut above Max Lieber's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Plessis connects with a solid leg kick.
Plessis fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lieber seems to have recovered his senses.
Lieber keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Whack! Plessis lands a heavy head kick that drops Lieber. The ref tackles Plessis to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Lieber was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Nomzamo Plessis!
Nomzamo Plessis is the new light heavyweight champion!
Nomzamo Plessis seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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