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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Eotvos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roy Harper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Daniel Eotvos has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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138 lbs
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141 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Powerful takedowns
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Daniel Eotvos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Roy Harper!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Albert Achterberg and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eotvos lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Eotvos closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Harper has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Eotvos avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Eotvos looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Harper is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Eotvos pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Eotvos wants to get back to striking at distance but Harper won't allow it.
Harper wants a takedown but no success here.
Daniel Eotvos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roy Harper.
Harper goes for a takedown attempt but Eotvos pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Eotvos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Harper was well out of range. Poor timing from Eotvos.
Eotvos lands with a straight right. Harper didn't see that one coming.
Eotvos thows a left - swing and a miss!
Harper slips a jab from Eotvos.
Eotvos looks to throw the jab but Harper is out of range.
Eotvos throws out a powerful jab.
Eotvos throws a lazy right hand but Harper sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Harper closes this distance looking for a takedown but Eotvos circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eotvos lands a nice shot that snaps Harper's head back.
Eotvos scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nice takedown defense from Eotvos. No joy for Harper on that attempt.
Harper looks winded!
Harper misses with a takedown attempt
and Eotvos counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Harper with a lazy takedown attempt
and Eotvos counters with a nice uppercut.
Eotvos is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Eotvos throws a nice looking combination but Harper bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice uppercut lands for Eotvos. That snapped Harper's head back.
Harper uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Eotvos.
Eotvos scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Harper on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Harper moves out of range of the strikes.
Harper closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Eotvos scores with a jab to the head.
Harper fails with the takedown.
Eotvos throws out a powerful jab.
Harper on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A jab lands there for Eotvos.
A cross from Eotvos lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harper with a lazy takedown attempt
and Eotvos counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A jab from Eotvos finds it's way through Harper's defenses.
Eotvos throws a right and a left that Harper avoids nicely.
Eotvos stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Eotvos wants it to stay on the feet.
Harper keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Eotvos.
Harper doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Eotvos counters with a stiff right hand.
Eotvos throws a shot from downtown. Harper moves away and avoids it.
Eotvos looks to land a right hand but Harper moved out of range.
Eotvos connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Eotvos lands a really nice looking cross but Harper seems unphased.
Eotvos ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Eotvos scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Eotvos bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Harper's head backwards.
Harper staying out of range there.
Eotvos looks to land a left hand but Harper moved out of range nicely.
Eotvos throws a lazy right hand but Harper sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Harper.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harper tries for a takedown but Eotvos circles away easily
and Eotvos counters with a nice uppercut.
Eotvos connects with a good right hand that stumbles Harper. Harper circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Harper has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Eotvos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Harper takes one to the side of the head.
Harper shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Eotvos scores with a nice strike.
Eotvos lunges at Harper with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Harper's hand.
Harper takes one to the chin there.
Harper slips a jab from Eotvos.
Harper closes the distance and clinches up with Eotvos, looking for a takedown. Harper pushes Eotvos against the cage but Eotvos circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Harper slips under a jab from Eotvos.
Eotvos jabs Harper right on the nose. Harper blinks but takes it well.
Harper uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Eotvos.
Eotvos cracks Harper with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Harper walks into a left hand.
Eotvos misses with a hook. Harper ducked under it nicely.
A big left from Eotvos misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eotvos scores with a sloppy right hand. Harper should have avoided that one.
Eotvos scores with a jab.
Daniel Eotvos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Harper shoots in but no luck this time.
Eotvos scores with the left hand. Harper knows he should have avoided that one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harper takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Eotvos misses the jab.
Harper is trying desperately to land a takedown but Eotvos is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Harper.
Harper on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Harper shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Harper was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Eotvos tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Harper wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Eotvos is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Harper working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Eotvos is trying to control Harper's posture but Harper avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Eotvos dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Eotvos tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Eotvos throws out a loose jab but Harper uses good head movement to avoid it.
Harper misses with a takedown attempt - Eotvos sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Harper walks into a left hand.
Eotvos throws a big shot that misses.
Roy Harper is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Harper doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Eotvos counters with a stiff right hand.
Harper fails with an attempt to clinch.
Eotvos throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Eotvos pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Eotvos throws a hook but Harper avoids it easily.
Harper avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Harper is breathing heavily.
Harper shoots in but no luck this time.
Daniel Eotvos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roy Harper.
Harper takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Eotvos connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Harper tries to move into range but Eotvos moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eotvos comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Eotvos misses with a hook.
Harper fails with the takedown.
Eotvos takes the fight into the clinch.
Harper has Eotvos pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Eotvos manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Eotvos wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Eotvos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Harper uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Eotvos.
It looks like Eotvos has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Harper uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Eotvos.
Eotvos scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Harper gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Eotvos lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The fight stays on the outside here - Harper looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Eotvos scores with a nice strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eotvos throws an overhand right that lands on Harper's shoulder, as Harper tries to avoid the shot.
Eotvos cracks Harper with a right hand to the side of the head.
Eotvos misses with a hook.
Harper takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Eotvos throws a shot from downtown. Harper moves away and avoids it.
Eotvos throws a big shot that misses.
Daniel Eotvos is winning the standup battle so far.
Harper shoots in looking for a takedown but Eotvos manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Harper's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Eotvos moves into the clinch successfully.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Eotvos has had enough of the clinch but Harper keeps him there for the moment.
Eotvos is looking to break free of the clinch but Harper has double underhooks.
Harper is looking to take this one to the mat.
Eotvos prevents a takedown attempt there.
Eotvos breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eotvos misses with a straight left.
Eotvos tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Harper manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Eotvos throws a jab but it's blocked by Harper.
Harper takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Eotvos throws out a loose jab but Harper uses good head movement to avoid it.
Harper steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Eotvos.
Harper swats away the attempt to clinch by Eotvos.
Harper fails with a takedown attempt.
Eotvos jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Eotvos throws an overhand right that lands on Harper's shoulder, as Harper tries to avoid the shot.
Eotvos lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Eotvos takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Harper instigates a clinch.
Harper throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Eotvoss head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eotvos is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Harper has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Eotvos avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Harper keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Eotvos's efforts to push away.
Eotvos wants to break free but Harper has control.
Harper goes for a takedown attempt but Eotvos pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Harper gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Harper moves away from the strike by Eotvos.
Harper fails with the takedown
and Eotvos counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Eotvos looks to land a right hand but Harper moved out of range.
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!
Harper defending well as Eotvos loads up on a big left hand.
Eotvos lands an overhand right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Eotvos dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Harper.
Eotvos is trying to buck Harper off.
Harper scores with a couple of short elbows.
Eotvos is trying to control Harper's posture but Harper avoids it.
Harper postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Eotvos wants to control but Harper postures up.
Harper misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Harper takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Harper decides to stand back up. Harper steps back and let's Eotvos get back to his feet.
Eotvos cracks Harper with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Harper slips a jab and a cross from Eotvos.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eotvos throws a big shot that misses.
Harper slips a jab from Eotvos.
Harper uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Eotvos.
Harper shoots in for a double leg but Eotvos sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Eotvos cracks Harper with an open hand slap.
Harper moves in looking to clinch but Eotvos pushes him off.
Harper shoots in looking for a takedown but Eotvos manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Harper's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Eotvos thuds his right hand into Harper's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The fight stays on the outside here - Harper looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Eotvos thows a left - swing and a miss!
Harper is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Eotvos connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Eotvos thows a left - swing and a miss!
Harper will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Daniel Eotvos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roy Harper.
Eotvos cracks a nice hook into Harper's ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harper has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Harper there as he acknowledges the shot.
Harper takes a jab right on the kisser.
Eotvos with a nice cross.
Eotvos lands a nice looking body shot.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Harper.
Eotvos throws the left hand but Harper avoids the punch easily.
Eotvos tests Harper's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harper keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Eotvos.
Eotvos is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Harper.
A swing and a miss from Eotvos.
Eotvos tests Harper's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Harper shoots in and drives through. Eotvos sprawls well.
Eotvos lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harper takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Eotvos swings widly with a right hand
and Harper decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Eotvos's guard.
Harper is looking to work some ground and pound but Eotvos has wrist control.
Eotvos manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Harper manages to get himself to full guard.
Eotvos looking to pass the guard.
Harper wants to sweep but no luck.
Harper keeping moving, preventing Eotvos from controlling successfully.
Eotvos wants to stand but Harper has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Eotvos tries to free his leg and advance position but Harper is retaining full guard.
Eotvos prevents Harper from getting back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eotvos wants to control from the top but Harper keeps moving.
Daniel Eotvos has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Eotvos throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Harper sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Roy Harper has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Harper needs to keep his hands up - Eotvos had a free shot at his head there.
Eotvos closes the distance and clinches.
Daniel Eotvos is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Eotvos is trying to push Harper away but Harper has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Harper is trying to drag Eotvos to the mat but Eotvos just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Harper is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Eotvos gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Harper is working for takedown but Eotvos is calmly controlling the position for now.
Eotvos breaks from the clinch.
Eotvos looks to land a left hand but Harper moved out of range nicely.
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 Daniel Eotvos.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Eotvos, 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daniel Eotvos!
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energy
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hype
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