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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Blanco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Molovgomedov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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144 lbs
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147 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Johnny Blanco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Henry Molovgomedov!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Saam Ante and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Molovgomedov turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Molovgomedov connects with a solid leg kick.
A good leg kick by Molovgomedov.
Molovgomedov feints and then cracks Blanco's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Blanco down.
Molovgomedov connects with a body shot that sends Blanco's belly button to the back.
Molovgomedov throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Molovgomedov lands a jab.
Blanco has a takedown stuffed.
Blanco takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Molovgomedov wants to clinch.
Molovgomedov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Henry Molovgomedov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Molovgomedov works over Blanco's head and body with a nice combination.
Molovgomedov thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Blanco if he has to take too many more of those.
A solid leg kick lands there for Molovgomedov.
Molovgomedov has managed to clinch.
Knees to the body from Molovgomedov.
Molovgomedov cracks Blanco with a nice body shot.
A frustrated look appears on Blanco's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Nice elbow from Molovgomedov.
Blanco is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Molovgomedov lands a good knee to the midsection. Blanco won't want to take too many of those.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blanco blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Molovgomedov tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Molovgomedov throws a head punch that misses.
Blanco tries to land a knee to the head but Molovgomedov blocks with his arms.
Blanco wants to break free but Molovgomedov has control.
Blanco working hard to break the clinch.
Molovgomedov lands a knee to the head.
Blanco blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Molovgomedov with a knee to the head.
Blanco manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Blanco is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Molovgomedov pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Molovgomedov swings wildly with an uppercut but Blanco uses good head movement to avoid it.
Molovgomedov with a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Molovgomedov.
Blanco taking a breather.
Molovgomedov lands a body shot in the clinch.
Molovgomedov unloads a knee to the mid-section. Blanco lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Molovgomedov lands a knee to the body.
Molovgomedov tries to stall but Blanco uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Blanco is looking to break free of the clinch but Molovgomedov has double underhooks.
Molovgomedov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Molovgomedov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Molovgomedov misses with a punch to the body.
Molovgomedov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Molovgomedov landing knees to the body.
Molovgomedov throws a knee to the head but misses.
Blanco is trying to break the clinch but Molovgomedov is controlling him.
Molovgomedov using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Blanco is trying to pull guard but Molovgomedov turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Blanco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blanco blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Molovgomedov.
Molovgomedov using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Molovgomedov with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Molovgomedov keeps control of Blanco as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Blanco tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Molovgomedov just stands there and leans against the cage.
Molovgomedov struggles to land a body shot inside as Blanco controls his hands.
Molovgomedov landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Molovgomedov scores a nice knee to the body.
Molovgomedov gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Blanco.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Molovgomedov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blanco looking to stall.
Molovgomedov landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Molovgomedov dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Molovgomedov scores with a kick to the midsection.
A slapping leg kick lands for Molovgomedov.
Molovgomedov scores with a head kick. Blanco tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Molovgomedov throws a series of punches but Blanco moves out of range.
Molovgomedov lands a head kick!
Blanco throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Molovgomedov stuffs the takedown.
Molovgomedov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Blanco swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Molovgomedov lands a really nice looking cross but Blanco seems unphased.
Molovgomedov lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Molovgomedov should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Molovgomedov scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Molovgomedov with a nice cross.
Molovgomedov scores with a shot to the body.
Molovgomedov closes the distance and pushes Blanco back into the cage.
Molovgomedov misses with an elbow strike.
Blanco with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Knees in the clinch landing for Molovgomedov.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Blanco.
Blanco drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Blanco takes a knee to the side of the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Molovgomedov.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Molovgomedov struggles to land a body shot inside as Blanco controls his hands.
Molovgomedov misses with a body punch.
Blanco throws a head punch that misses.
Molovgomedov crunches a lovely knee into Blanco's ribcage.
Molovgomedov working aggressively here.
Knees in the clinch landing for Molovgomedov.
Henry Molovgomedov seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Molovgomedov working aggressively here.
Molovgomedov connects with a knee to the head.
Molovgomedov is looking to control Blanco's arms but Blanco gets an underhook and turns him. Now Molovgomedov has his back to the cage.
Molovgomedov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Blanco wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Molovgomedov has him pressed against the cage.
Molovgomedov lands a nice knee to the body.
Molovgomedov tries to work over Blanco's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Molovgomedov is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Blanco prevents a body shot from Molovgomedov.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blanco is trying to drag Molovgomedov to the mat but Molovgomedov just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Blanco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Molovgomedov scores with a knee to the head.
Blanco has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Molovgomedov after a bit of a struggle.
Blanco is trying to stall.
Molovgomedov working Blanco over with knees to the body.
Blanco swings wildly with an uppercut but Molovgomedov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Blanco blocks an elbow strike from Molovgomedov.
A knee to the head by Molovgomedov.
Molovgomedov throws a head punch that misses.
Blanco trying to control the position but instead, Molovgomedov has worked for underhooks and has pushed Blanco into the cage.
Blanco looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blanco takes a knee to the side of the body.
Molovgomedov can't find room to land a body shot as Blanco controls the action.
Blanco can't break the clinch.
Molovgomedov utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Molovgomedov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Molovgomedov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Molovgomedov is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Blanco is keeping busy.
Blanco is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blanco is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Molovgomedov is defending well.
Blanco changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Molovgomedov fights it off and pushes away nicely.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Molovgomedov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Molovgomedov tries to clinch but Blanco moves out of range.
Molovgomedov cracks Blanco with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Molovgomedov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Molovgomedov.
Blanco scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Blanco will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Blanco has an Americana. Molovgomedov didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Blanco is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Blanco hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Johnny Blanco!
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energy
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hype
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