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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between George Kush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Number Sixteen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Number Sixteen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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200 lbs
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Good takedowns
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, George Kush!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Number Sixteen!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Patrick Alders and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sixteen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sixteen forces Kush back against the ropes and clinches.
Kush is trying to drag Sixteen to the mat but Sixteen just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Kush gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sixteen is trying to keep Kush in close.
Sixteen keeping full guard, as Kush tries to pass.
Kush controlling from the top position.
Kush stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sixteen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kush is stalling in the full guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sixteen.
Sixteen closes the distance and clinches.
Kush has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Sixteen avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sixteen is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George Kush. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kush is looking to take this one to the mat.
Sixteen tries to land knees in the clinch but Kush avoids the damage to the body.
Kush is looking to take this one to the mat.
Sixteen misses with a knee strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Kush changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Sixteen fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Sixteen tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Kush manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kush avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that George Kush will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Kush moves out of range as Sixteen throws a body kick.
Sixteen thows a body kick. Kush tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Sixteen wants to clinch.
Kush circles away from the clinch attempt.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Sixteen has eaten all the pies!
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sixteen closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Kush quickly recovers to half guard.
Kush moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Kush is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Sixteen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kush has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Sixteen preventing the sweep.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Kush circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sixteen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sixteen moves into the clinch.
Sixteen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kush has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kush tries to score a body lock takedown but Sixteen shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Sixteen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kush avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kush avoiding damage as Sixteen throws knees to the body.
Sixteen trying to land knees to the body.
Sixteen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sixteen has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Kush seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Sixteen can turn it around.
Sixteen misses with a knee to the head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kush has Sixteen pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Sixteen manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Sixteen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kush avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Number Sixteen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!
Sixteen clinches with his opponent.
Sixteen gets underhooks to prevent Kush's takedown attempt.
Kush is trying to drag Sixteen to the mat but Sixteen just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Kush managing to block the knees to the body from Sixteen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kush looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George Kush. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kush avoiding damage as Sixteen throws knees to the body.
Kush gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Sixteen regains guard.
Kush tries to free his leg and advance position but Sixteen is retaining full guard.
Kush will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Kush trying to control but Sixteen is working from the bottom.
Kush not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sixteen wants to sweep but no luck.
Kush trying to control but Sixteen is working from the bottom.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Kush controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Sixteen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sixteen doesn't manage to clinch there - Kush circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sixteen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Sixteen wants to clinch.
Sixteen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that's the end of the fight!
George Kush showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kush has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight for Number Sixteen!
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight for Number Sixteen!
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight for Number Sixteen!
Number Sixteen wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
A | B |
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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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