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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Black Fist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Martin Riggs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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190 lbs
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182 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Black Fist!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Martin Riggs!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Radbod Blank and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Riggs tries to score a power double leg takedown but Fist sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Riggs somewhat.
Riggs throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Fist cracks Riggs with an open hand slap.
Fist misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Riggs tries to work over Fist's front leg with a kick but Fist checks it.
Fist moves in looking to clinch but Riggs pushes him off.
Fist closes the distance but Riggs moves to the side
and Riggs makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Riggs has taken the fight to the clinch.
Fist is trying to push Riggs away but Riggs has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Riggs pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Riggs attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Fist throws a lazy uppercut
and Riggs holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Riggs's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head kick misses from Fist.
Fist tries to clinch but Riggs moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Riggs throws a leg kick but Fist moved away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fist looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Riggs tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Riggs takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Fist avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Fist throws a head kick that half lands.
Riggs throws a leg kick
and Fist counters by clinching up.
Fist pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Riggs avoids the body shot from Fist.
Black Fist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Riggs gets tackled into the cage by Fist. Fist maintains the clinch.
Fist's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Riggs is trying to break free.
Riggs tries to break free but Fist pushes him back against the cage.
Fist breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fist tries a head kick but it misses.
Fist tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Riggs manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Fist tries to clinch there but Riggs circles away.
Fist throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fist tries to close the distance and clinch up but Riggs swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fist is looking to clinch but Riggs is avoiding it.
Fist fails in his attempt to clinch.
Fist rushes Riggs and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Riggs tries to land knees in the clinch but Fist avoids the damage to the body.
Fist trying to land knees to the body.
Fist is trying to break free.
Riggs can't find room to land a body shot as Fist controls the action.
Riggs on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Riggs blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riggs tries a knee to the head but Fist blocks it.
Riggs avoids the elbow strike from Fist, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Riggs throws an elbow but misses.
Fist throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Riggs lands with a right to the head.
Fist is looking to control Riggs's arms but Riggs gets an underhook and turns him. Now Fist has his back to the cage.
Riggs breaks the clinch.
Fist has taken the fight to the clinch.
Riggs has had enough of the clinch but Fist keeps him there for the moment.
Fist tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Riggs's elbow.
Riggs tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fist utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Riggs working hard to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Riggs manages to break the clinch.
Fist moves into the clinch.
Fist stalling.
Riggs is looking to break free of the clinch but Fist has double underhooks.
Riggs pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Fist's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fist scores with a kick to the body.
Riggs has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fist moves in looking to clinch but Riggs pushes him off.
Fist tries to clinch there but Riggs circles away.
Fist tries a head kick but it misses.
Fist has managed to clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fist blocks a body shot from Riggs.
Fist keeps control of Riggs as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Fist blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Black Fist dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Fist throws a nice head kick!
Fist clinches with his opponent.
Riggs leaning against his opponent.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Fist's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Riggs tries to clinch up but Fist circles away and keeps his distance.
Fist wants to clinch up but Riggs keeps it at a distance.
Riggs throws out a loose jab but Fist uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fist misses with an uppercut. Riggs saw that one coming.
Riggs closes this distance looking for a takedown but Fist circles away.
Black Fist is winning the standup battle so far.
Fist clinches.
Riggs avoids the elbow strike from Fist, against the cage.
Riggs has Fist pressed against the cage, preventing Fist from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Riggs looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Riggs tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fist lands a nice elbow.
Riggs prevents Fist from breaking the clinch.
Fist tries a knee to the head but Riggs blocks it.
Fist effectively controlling the action here.
Fist pushes off an throws an elbow but Riggs leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Black Fist has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Fist breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fist clinches up against the cage.
Fist lands a knee to the body.
Fist wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Riggs avoiding damage as Fist throws knees to the body.
Fist misses with a knee to the head.
Fist is trying to break the clinch but Riggs has him pressed against the cage.
Riggs tries to break free but Fist pushes him back against the cage.
Fist is trying to force a seperation but Riggs has the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Riggs taking a breather.
Riggs tries to land knees in the clinch but Fist avoids the damage to the body.
Riggs landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Fist's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Riggs bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Riggs is breathing heavily.
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!
Riggs wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Fist, who protects the arm well.
Fist throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Fist throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Black Fist is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riggs attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Fist pushes Riggs up against the cage in a clinch.
Fist is trying to stall.
Riggs tries to break the clinch but Fist is controlling the position.
Fist tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Riggs trying to control the position but instead, Fist has worked for underhooks and has pushed Riggs into the cage.
Riggs has Fist pressed against the cage, preventing Fist from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Riggs tries to break free but Fist pushes him back against the cage.
Fist tries a knee to the head but Riggs blocks it.
Riggs avoids a wild elbow strike from Fist.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Riggs misses with a knee strike.
Fist breaks the clinch.
Riggs tries to clinch there but Fist circles away.
Fist is looking to clinch.
Riggs with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Fist scores with a shot to the body.
Fist throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Riggs shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Riggs showed some decent athleticism there.
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!
Riggs is looking to take a break and control but Fist is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Black Fist dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Fist is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Riggs stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Fist.
Fist misses with a double jab.
Fist tries to clinch but Riggs moves out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Fist.
Riggs fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fist feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Riggss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Riggs wants to land a leg kick but Fist is out of range.
A punch combination from Fist misses.
Fist gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Fist looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Riggs trying to stall but Fist improves his position.
Riggs escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fist lands a head kick. Riggs smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Fist tries to close the distance and clinch up but Riggs swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fist takes the fight into the clinch.
Riggs breaks the clinch.
Riggs swats away the attempt to clinch by Fist.
Riggs throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Fist's waist but Fist gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Riggs off to one side.
Riggs takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fist throws a left and a right that both miss
and Riggs counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fist tries to close the distance and clinch but Riggs swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fist blocks a leg kick.
Riggs takes a kick to the side of the head.
Riggs dives in for a single leg takedown but Fist sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Riggs throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Fist blocks it with crossed arms.
Riggs is leaning against Fist and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Fist's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fist fails to land with a series of punches.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Riggs.
Fist throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Riggs misses with a leg kick
and Fist counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fist tries to clinch up but Riggs circles away and keeps his distance.
Fist gets a clinch.
Martin Riggs has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Riggs throws a knee to the head but misses.
A short right from Fist.
Fist struggles to land a body shot inside as Riggs controls his hands.
Riggs lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riggs tries to break the clinch but Fist is controlling the position.
Fist is trying to break the clinch but Riggs is controlling him.
Riggs trying to land knees to the body.
Fist misses with an elbow over the top.
Fist tries to throw a body punch but Riggs avoids it by throwing Fist back against the cage.
Fist looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Fist manages to break the clinch.
Riggs gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Riggs takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fist tries to clinch there but Riggs circles away.
A nice leg kick lands there from Fist.
Riggs avoids the head kick by Fist.
Riggs throws a leg kick but Fist moved away.
Riggs tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fist was well out of range. Poor timing from Riggs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fist takes the fight into the clinch.
Riggs misses with a body punch.
Fist is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Riggs lands a takedown into guard.
Riggs stands up from guard. Let's bang!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fist throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Riggs.
Black Fist has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Martin Riggs.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fist looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fist ducks under a wild hook from Riggs.
Black Fist is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fist looks to clinch
letting Riggs counter with a right hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Black Fist showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Fist, 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Black Fist!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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