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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between JB Kingston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Basje Schrauwen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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160 cm
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138 lbs
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172 cm
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142 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent knees
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, JB Kingston! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Basje Schrauwen! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kingston fails in his attempt to clinch. Kingston connects with a nice looking jab.
Schrauwen is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Nice jab there from Kingston. Kingston on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Schrauwen. Schrauwen obviously looking to wear him down.
Kingston fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Schrauwen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kingston. That did some damage! Kingston throws a shot to the body.
Kingston keeps the fight on the outside. Kingston blocks a head kick by Schrauwen.
Schrauwen tries to clinch there but Kingston circles away.
Schrauwen tries to clinch and Kingston makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Kingston swats away the attempt to clinch by Schrauwen. Schrauwen slips under a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kingston doesn't manage to clinch there - Schrauwen circles away.
Schrauwen darts in trying to clinch and Kingston counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Schrauwen wants to clinch but Kingston slips to the side and Kingston counters with a series of strikes. Schrauwen will be more careful next time no doubt. Schrauwen darts in and clinches Kingston up against the cage. Schrauwen stalling against the cage.
Schrauwen scores a nice knee to the body.
Schrauwen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Schrauwen throws a head kick that Kingston semi-blocks.
Schrauwen tries to clinch but fails miserably and Kingston counters with a three punch combo that has Schrauwen backing up. Schrauwen nods at Kingston to acknowledge the strikes. The fight moves into the clinch position. Kingston wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Schrauwen unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kingston lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Schrauwen lands a knee to the head.
Kingston is looking to break free of the clinch but Schrauwen has double underhooks. Kingston is trying to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Schrauwen lands a damaging elbow. Schrauwen prevents Kingston from breaking the clinch. The referee calls for Schrauwen to work.
Schrauwen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Basje Schrauwen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Schrauwen is looking to clinch. Kingston throws a series of strikes that have Schrauwen backpedaling.
Kingston circles away from the clinch attempt and Kingston counters with a one-two to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Schrauwen misses with a low kick.
Kingston looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Schrauwen fails in his attempt to clinch. Schrauwen is looking to clinch but Kingston is avoiding it.
Kingston circles away from the clinch attempt and Kingston counters with a nice low kick that buckles Schrauwen's knee momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Schrauwen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kingston paws at him with a jab and circles away. A kick lands to the mid section there for Schrauwen. Schrauwen will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kingston will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Schrauwen tries to land a leg kick but Kingston saw it coming and moves away.
Kingston misses with a jab, cross combination.
Schrauwen fails in his attempt to clinch. Schrauwen wants to clinch up but Kingston keeps it at a distance. Kingston lands a two punch combo.
Schrauwen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Kingston wants to clinch but Schrauwen slips to the side and Schrauwen counters with an inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Schrauwen clinches up against the cage. Schrauwen using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Schrauwen connects with a knee to the head.
Kingston is breathing heavily. Schrauwen connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kingston's face.
Schrauwen landing knees to the head.
Kingston has had enough of the clinch but Schrauwen keeps him there for the moment. Kingston wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Schrauwen has him pressed against the cage. Kingston wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Schrauwen has him pressed against the cage. Schrauwen prevents Kingston from breaking the clinch. Schrauwen is pushing Kingston up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Schrauwen breaks the clinch.
Schrauwen moves into range and clinches up with Kingston. Schrauwen keeps control of Kingston as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Schrauwen slowing the pace effectively. Schrauwen gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Schrauwen prevents Kingston from breaking the clinch. Knees in the clinch landing for Schrauwen.
Schrauwen connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kingston's face.
Kingston wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Schrauwen connects with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Basje Schrauwen dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Schrauwen is looking to clinch but Kingston is avoiding it.
Kingston blocks a head kick by Schrauwen.
Schrauwen on the wrong end of a nice hook. Schrauwen fails with an attempt to clinch.
JB Kingston is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Schrauwen throws a head kick but Kingston moves out of range.
Kingston tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Kingston doesn't manage to clinch there - Schrauwen circles away.
Schrauwen closes the distance looking to clinch and Kingston counters with a right hand to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Schrauwen forces Kingston back against the cage and clinches. Kingston wants to break free but Schrauwen has control.
Schrauwen keeps control of Kingston as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Kingston wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Schrauwen has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Schrauwen keeps control of Kingston as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Stalling in the clinch from Schrauwen.
Schrauwen continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up. Schrauwen lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kingston is looking to break free of the clinch but Schrauwen has double underhooks. Schrauwen prevents Kingston from breaking the clinch. Kingston wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Schrauwen lands a knee to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Kingston wants to break the clinch but can't.
Schrauwen unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kingston lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Schrauwen dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Kingston can't break the clinch.
Schrauwen lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kingston wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kingston takes an elbow to the temple. Kingston has had enough of the clinch but Schrauwen keeps him there for the moment. Schrauwen landing knees to the body.
Schrauwen scores with a knee to the head.
Schrauwen stalling against the cage.
Schrauwen lands a knee to the body.
Schrauwen scores a nice knee to the body.
Kingston takes a knee right on the jaw!
Schrauwen is pushing Kingston up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Nice elbow from Schrauwen.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Schrauwen lands a knee to the head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Schrauwen lands a knee to the body.
Schrauwen lands a knee to the body.
Kingston letting Schrauwen take a breather here. Schrauwen manages to break the clinch.
Kingston looks to land a combination but Schrauwen avoids it well. Schrauwen tries to clinch and Kingston counters with a one-two to the body. Kingston circles away from the clinch attempt.
Schrauwen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kingston paws at him with a jab and circles away. Schrauwen tries to clinch but Kingston moves away and Kingston counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Schrauwen thinking. Schrauwen darts in trying to clinch and Kingston connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Schrauwen throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kingston. Schrauwen wants to clinch and Kingston counters with a nice uppercut. Schrauwen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kingston misses with the combination.
Kingston circles away from the clinch attempt and Kingston counters with a lovely straight right hand! Schrauwen tries to clinch but fails miserably and Kingston counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Schrauwen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Schrauwen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kingston circles away from the clinch attempt.
Schrauwen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kingston swats away the attempt to clinch by Schrauwen. Schrauwen tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Kingston counters with a three punch combo that has Schrauwen backing up. Schrauwen nods at Kingston to acknowledge the strikes. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Kingston lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Schrauwen moves in looking to clinch but Kingston pushes him off. Schrauwen tries to close the distance and clinch but Kingston swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Basje Schrauwen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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.
Schrauwen feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kingston's calf. A solid leg kick lands there for Schrauwen.
Schrauwen tries to clinch there but Kingston circles away.
Schrauwen is looking to clinch but Kingston is avoiding it.
Schrauwen darts in and clinches Kingston up against the cage. Schrauwen landing knees to the head.
Kingston is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Schrauwen keeps control of Kingston as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Schrauwen prevents Kingston from breaking the clinch. Kingston wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Schrauwen connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kingston's face.
Schrauwen lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kingston wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Schrauwen has him pressed against the cage. Schrauwen connects with a knee to the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Schrauwen landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Schrauwen holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Schrauwen unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kingston lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's one minute gone in the round. Schrauwen connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kingston's face.
Kingston wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kingston wants to break free but Schrauwen has control.
Kingston wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kingston wants to get back to striking at distance but Schrauwen won't allow it.
Schrauwen lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Schrauwen just leaning against Kingston, taking a breather. Kingston wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Schrauwen has him pressed against the cage. Schrauwen landing knees to the head.
Schrauwen prevents Kingston from breaking the clinch. Schrauwen lands an elbow inside that Kingston shrugs off. Schrauwen connects with a knee to the head.
Schrauwen lands a knee to the body.
Schrauwen lands a nice knee to the body. Schrauwen keeps control of Kingston as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Schrauwen scores with a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Schrauwen.
Schrauwen lands a nice knee to the body. Kingston being controlled against the cage. Kingston is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Schrauwen controlling the action here for a moment.
Schrauwen keeps control of Kingston as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Schrauwen lands an elbow just above Kingston 's eye. Schrauwen connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kingston's face.
Kingston is trying to break the clinch but Schrauwen has him pressed against the cage. Schrauwen scores with a knee to the head.
Schrauwen avoiding damage.
Schrauwen connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kingston's face.
Schrauwen taking a breather. Schrauwen connects with a knee to the head.
Kingston is trying to break the clinch but Schrauwen has him pressed against the cage. Schrauwen dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Kingston wants to break free but Schrauwen has control.
Schrauwen lands an elbow just above Kingston 's eye. Schrauwen lands a knee to the body.
Schrauwen landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kingston is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Schrauwen lands a knee to the head.
Schrauwen using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Schrauwen lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kingston is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Kingston is trying to break the clinch but Schrauwen has him pressed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kingston wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Schrauwen with a knee to the head.
Schrauwen connects with a knee to the head.
Kingston is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Schrauwen breaks the clinch.
Basje Schrauwen seems to be getting the better of the standup. Kingston scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Schrauwen rushes Kingston and presses him up against the cage. Schrauwen breaks from the clinch.
Schrauwen tries to clinch and Kingston counters with a left and a right that stings Schrauwen. Schrauwen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Schrauwen gets in close and instigates a clinch. Kingston wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Schrauwen has him pressed against the cage. Schrauwen lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A knee to the head by Schrauwen.
Schrauwen landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Schrauwen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Schrauwen wants to clinch and Kingston cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kingston misses with a combination
and Schrauwen counters by moving into the clinch. JB Kingston has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Schrauwen breaks the clinch.
Schrauwen scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Schrauwen looks to clinch and Kingston counters with a lovely shot to the body. Schrauwen lands with a slapping head kick. Kingston ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Kingston misses with a jab, cross combination.
Schrauwen is looking to clinch but Kingston is avoiding it.
Schrauwen tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Kingston counters with a straight right hand.
And that's the end of the fight! Basje Schrauwen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Schrauwen has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Basje Schrauwen!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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