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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Benjamin Moses (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Morten Guldhammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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211 lbs
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200 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Good kicks
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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 London, Benjamin Moses!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Morten Guldhammer!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Sam Margolis and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moses wants to clinch up but Guldhammer keeps it at a distance.
Nice sprawl there from Guldhammer as Moses shoots in.
Moses tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Guldhammer defends well and Moses ends up having to push Guldhammer into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Moses drops down looking for an ankle pick but Guldhammer pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Benjamin Moses. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Guldhammer avoids the head kick by Moses.
Guldhammer misses with a double jab.
Moses fails with a takedown attempt.
Moses fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guldhammer lands with a slapping head kick.
Guldhammer connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Guldhammer on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moses tries to land a front kick but Guldhammer steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
No luck for Moses with that takedown attempt.
Moses fails with a takedown attempt.
Guldhammer takes the fight into the clinch.
Moses goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Guldhammer jumps guard and drags Moses to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Moses passes into half guard.
Guldhammer is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Moses seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Guldhammer does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moses passes the guard and advances to mount!
Moses punching from mount but Guldhammer doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Moses trying to control but Guldhammer is having none of it.
Moses looking to ground and pound but Guldhammer is blocking nicely.
Guldhammer is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moses is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Guldhammer to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Guldhammer shrugs it off.
Moses tries to control but Guldhammer wriggling away.
Guldhammer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Moses. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Moses is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Guldhammer is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Moses sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Guldhammer squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Guldhammer is squirming around, avoiding Moses's attempts to control the action.
Moses misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Guldhammer can do anything to dispel that myth.
Moses is landing with some decent strikes but Guldhammer is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Guldhammer taking shots to the head.
Moses controlling his opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Guldhammer defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Moses.
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 Benjamin Moses will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Moses throws a sloppy head kick and Guldhammer moves out of range easily.
Moses fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Moses.
Moses misses with the combination.
Moses looks to clinch
and Guldhammer counters with a nice leg kick.
Guldhammer circles away from the clinch attempt
and Guldhammer counters by clinching up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guldhammer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Moses misses with a takedown attempt - Guldhammer sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Benjamin Moses. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Guldhammer shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Moses sprawls well. Moses wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Guldhammer gets slowly back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guldhammer looks to throw the jab but Moses is out of range.
Guldhammer leaves Moses with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Guldhammer fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Moses, pushing him back against the cage.
Guldhammer leaning against his opponent.
Moses is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Guldhammer gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Moses is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Guldhammer is keeping busy.
Guldhammer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Moses shoots in but no luck this time.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick from Guldhammer lands but Moses takes it in his stride.
Moses uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Guldhammer.
Guldhammer blocks a head kick by Moses.
Guldhammer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Guldhammer fails with an attempt to clinch.
Moses shoots in for a takedown but Guldhammer shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Moses takes a kick to the side of the head.
Guldhammer instigates a clinch.
Guldhammer stalling against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Guldhammer gets underhooks to prevent Moses's takedown attempt.
Guldhammer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Moses tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Guldhammer counters with a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moses shoots in but Guldhammer avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Moses wants to land a leg kick but Guldhammer is out of range.
Moses on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Moses fails with a takedown attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Guldhammer.
Guldhammer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Guldhammer has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guldhammer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Moses dives in for a single leg takedown but Guldhammer sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Guldhammer is trying to pull guard but Moses has him pressed against the cage.
Moses is trying to break free.
Moses decides to pull guard.
Moses not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Moses has a closed guard, preventing Guldhammer from standing up.
Guldhammer throws a big elbow that misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Moses looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Guldhammer throws a strike but Moses rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Morten Guldhammer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Moses swinging wildly here.
Moses misses with a body kick.
Guldhammer throws a body shot but no joy.
Guldhammer tries to close the distance and clinch up but Moses swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Moses throws a head kick that misses
and Guldhammer counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Guldhammer.
Guldhammer prevents a body shot from Moses.
Guldhammer stalling against the cage.
Moses wants a takedown but no success here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guldhammer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Guldhammer avoids the head kick by Moses.
Guldhammer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Guldhammer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guldhammer swats away the attempt to clinch by Moses.
Moses throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Guldhammer pushes Moses up against the cage in a clinch.
Moses tries to pull guard but Guldhammer holds him up against the cage and eventually Moses drops back down to his feet.
Moses tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Guldhammer avoids it.
Guldhammer stalling against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guldhammer prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Benjamin Moses. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Guldhammer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Moses misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Moses shoots in looking for a takedown. Guldhammer tries to sprawl out of it but Moses keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Guldhammer manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Benjamin Moses is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Guldhammer is trying hard to land a takedown here. Moses sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Guldhammer tries for a takedown but Moses sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Moses stuffs the takedown.
Moses tries for a takedown but Guldhammer sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Guldhammer scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moses wants to clinch.
Guldhammer goes for a double leg but Moses avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Moses continues to drive forward.
Moses is trying to break free.
Moses changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Guldhammer fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Guldhammer shoots in but no luck this time.
Guldhammer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Guldhammer throws a left and a right that both miss
and Moses counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice sprawl there from Guldhammer as Moses shoots in.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown attempt by Moses or perhaps it was just good defense by Guldhammer, which made it look bad.
Guldhammer scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Moses defending well as Guldhammer loads up on a big left hand.
Guldhammer throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Moses to counter with a crisp jab.
Guldhammer throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Guldhammer cracks Moses with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moses scores with a crisp jab that stopped Guldhammer in his tracks.
Moses showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Guldhammer.
Moses throws a right hand that Guldhammer ducks under and follows up with a left that Guldhammer also avoids with ease.
And that's the end of the fight!
Morten Guldhammer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Guldhammer has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 William Gold scores the fight 28:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Morten Guldhammer!
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energy
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RATING
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