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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ghee Buttersnap (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyrone Klaus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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178 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ghee Buttersnap! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tyrone Klaus! The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Alyssa Summers and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Klaus ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Buttersnap lands with a good body shot. Buttersnap fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Klaus checks it well. Buttersnap swings for the body but Klaus moves out of range.
Buttersnap just misses with a punch to the body.
Buttersnap shoots in for a takedown but Klaus shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Buttersnap connects with a body shot that sends Klaus's belly button to the back. Klaus stuffs the takedown. Buttersnap throws a series of punches but Klaus avoids them all with ease. Buttersnap connects with a right hand. Klaus shakes it off. Buttersnap ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Klaus has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Buttersnap finds it's way round the side to connect with Klaus's head.
It looks like Tyrone Klaus has been cut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Buttersnap tries for a takedown but Klaus sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ghee Buttersnap. That's going to take a lot out of him. Buttersnap throws a nice looking combination but Klaus bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Buttersnap connects with a body shot that sends Klaus's belly button to the back.
That's one minute gone in the round. Buttersnap scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Buttersnap scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Buttersnap stalks Klaus and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Klaus's face. Klaus staggers backwards, shaken. Buttersnap shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Klaus counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Buttersnap is lucky that one didn't land flush. Buttersnap is breathing heavily. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Klaus takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Some wild striking there from Buttersnap.
Buttersnap closes the distance and clinches up with Klaus, looking for a takedown. Buttersnap pushes Klaus against the cage but Klaus circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Buttersnap tries for a takedown but Klaus circles away easily and Klaus counters with a head kick. Buttersnap thows a left - swing and a miss! Buttersnap seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Buttersnap misses with a hook. Buttersnap wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Buttersnap just misses with a punch to the body.
Buttersnap throws a nice looking combination but Klaus bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Buttersnap tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Klaus was well out of range. Poor timing from Buttersnap. Buttersnap pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Buttersnap misses with a low kick.
Buttersnap works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Buttersnap misses with a kick to the body and Klaus counters with a flying knee. Nice. Buttersnap goes for a double leg but Klaus avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Klaus continues to drive forward. Klaus breaks from the clinch.
Buttersnap throws a leg kick that is checked and Klaus counters with a head kick. That will keep Buttersnap thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Buttersnap lands with an overhand left.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Klaus keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Buttersnap. Buttersnap throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Buttersnap misses with a leg kick and Klaus counters with a head kick. That will keep Buttersnap thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Buttersnap misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Klaus counters with a head kick. That will keep Buttersnap thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Buttersnap throws a leg kick and Klaus counters with a head kick. That will keep Buttersnap thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Buttersnap misses with a wild combination.
Buttersnap connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Klaus's hands. Buttersnap misses with a wild body shot. Buttersnap looks for a takedown but Klaus sprawls well. A big left from Buttersnap misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Klaus uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Buttersnap. Buttersnap ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Klaus moves away. Buttersnap misses with the combination.
Klaus avoids the body shot from Buttersnap.
Buttersnap will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A nice combination there by Buttersnap.
This has been an exciting period of action! The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Buttersnap shoots in for a takedown but Klaus shows good takedown defense. A looping hook to the body misses from Buttersnap. Klaus does a little dance to reset his feet. Buttersnap misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Klaus.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ghee Buttersnap dominated that round. The cut man is working on Tyrone Klaus's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Buttersnap throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Buttersnap cracks a nice hook into Klaus's ribs. Ghee Buttersnap seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. No joy there for Buttersnap, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
No joy there for Buttersnap, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Buttersnap moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Buttersnap lands a lovely overhand right. Buttersnap throws a right and a left that Klaus avoids nicely. Buttersnap misses with a body punch
and Klaus counters with a head kick. Klaus walks into a jab. Buttersnap lands a jab to Klaus's midsection. Klaus takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Buttersnap is looking to wear down Klaus with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Nice defenses there by Klaus.
That's one minute gone in the round. Buttersnap throws a leg kick and Klaus counters with a head kick. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Buttersnap misses with a jab, cross combination.
Buttersnap displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Buttersnap swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. A telegraphed right hand from Buttersnap misses the target. Klaus keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Buttersnap takes a swing at Klaus's ribcage but misses. Buttersnap throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Klaus counters with a big head kick but Buttersnap shrugs it off. Tyrone Klaus is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Buttersnap thows a leg kick but Klaus checks it and Klaus counters with a big head kick but Buttersnap shrugs it off. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Buttersnap thows a body shot but no joy. Buttersnap throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Buttersnap fails to land the takedown. Buttersnap misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Klaus.
No luck for Buttersnap with that takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ghee Buttersnap. That's going to take a lot out of him. A jab from Buttersnap misses. Ghee Buttersnap is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Buttersnap throws a jab but it's blocked by Klaus. Buttersnap fails to land with a series of punches.
Buttersnap misses with a looping right. Buttersnap throws a right hand that Klaus ducks under and follows up with a left that Klaus also avoids with ease. Klaus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Buttersnap.
Buttersnap tries to bum rush Klaus with a series of wild strikes but Klaus uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Klaus defending well as Buttersnap loads up on a big left hand. Buttersnap ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Klaus moves away. Buttersnap throws a nice looking combination but Klaus bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Klaus avoids a punch combination nicely.
Buttersnap is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Klaus. A jab from Buttersnap misses. Buttersnap works Klaus's body with a nice hook. Buttersnap misses with the combination.
Buttersnap looks to score with a jab to the body but Klaus is just out of range. Buttersnap throws a hook but Klaus blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Buttersnap will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The fighters circling - Buttersnap throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Buttersnap misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Buttersnap throws a leg kick and Klaus counters with a flying knee. Nice. A lazy body kick from Buttersnap and Klaus counters with a head kick. That will keep Buttersnap thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! This has been an exciting period of action! Buttersnap throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Klaus counters with a head kick. That will keep Buttersnap thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! A looping hook to the body misses from Buttersnap. Klaus does a little dance to reset his feet. Ghee Buttersnap is winning the standup battle so far. Buttersnap rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Klaus moves out of range and avoids them all easily. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Buttersnap will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Buttersnap swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. 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 Ghee Buttersnap will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Tyrone Klaus's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back 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.
Buttersnap throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Buttersnap just misses with a punch to the body.
Buttersnap tries to bum rush Klaus with a series of wild strikes but Klaus uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Klaus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Buttersnap.
Buttersnap throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Klaus counters with a big head kick but Buttersnap shrugs it off. Buttersnap swinging wildly here.
Klaus uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Buttersnap. Buttersnap tries to bum rush Klaus with a series of wild strikes but Klaus uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Klaus keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Buttersnap. The fighters circling - Buttersnap throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Both fighters are breathing heavily. The fighters circling - Buttersnap throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Buttersnap darts in looking for a takedown but Klaus gets double underhooks and turns Buttersnap into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Klaus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Buttersnap misses with a series of wild punches.
A telegraphed right hand from Buttersnap misses the target. Buttersnap thows a leg kick but Klaus checks it and Klaus counters with a head kick. That will keep Buttersnap thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Buttersnap tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Klaus was well out of range. Poor timing from Buttersnap. Buttersnap throws a leg kick and Klaus counters with a big head kick but Buttersnap shrugs it off. Buttersnap throws a head kick but Klaus moves out of range.
Buttersnap throws a right hand that Klaus ducks under and follows up with a left that Klaus also avoids with ease. A telegraphed right hand from Buttersnap misses the target. Buttersnap thows a body shot but no joy. Buttersnap tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Klaus was well out of range. Poor timing from Buttersnap.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Klaus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Buttersnap.
Buttersnap misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Klaus.
Buttersnap shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Klaus pinned against the cage. Klaus gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Buttersnap misses with a series of wild punches.
Buttersnap shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Klaus defends it nicely. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ghee Buttersnap. That's going to take a lot out of him. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Buttersnap swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sloppy strikes from Buttersnap. Those never looked like landing. Klaus staying out of range there. Buttersnap misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Klaus.
Buttersnap throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Buttersnap misses with a takedown attempt and Klaus counters with a head kick. That will keep Buttersnap thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Buttersnap fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice defenses there by Klaus. Klaus ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Buttersnap misses with a body shot.
Buttersnap ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Klaus moves away. Buttersnap swings for the body but Klaus moves out of range.
Klaus moves out of range as Buttersnap strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Klaus avoids a punch combination nicely.
Buttersnap looks to land a right hand but Klaus moved out of range. Buttersnap throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Klaus stuffs the takedown attempt from Buttersnap. Buttersnap gets slowly back to his feet. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Buttersnap throws a shot from downtown. Klaus moves away and avoids it. Buttersnap throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Buttersnap throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Klaus. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Buttersnap throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Buttersnap rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Klaus moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Tyrone Klaus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! The fighters circling - Buttersnap throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
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 Ghee Buttersnap. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Buttersnap, 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:27 Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27 Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ghee Buttersnap! In his post fight interview, Ghee Buttersnap started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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