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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Roger Baumgartner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nem Sis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sis has chosen Tsunami as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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192 lbs
9 - 1 - 1 |
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190 lbs
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Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Roger Baumgartner!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nem Sis!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Sis misses.
We've been hearing reports that Baumgartner has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Baumgartner misses the shot to the body.
Baumgartner scores with the left hand. Sis knows he should have avoided that one.
Sis moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Baumgartner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sis manages to avoid it.
Sis wants to counter with a clinch but Baumgartner pushes him away.
Sis has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Baumgartner blocks a head kick by Sis.
Baumgartner throws out a loose jab but Sis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sis tries to clinch there but Baumgartner circles away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Baumgartner.
Baumgartner showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sis.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baumgartner lands a nice looking body shot.
Baumgartner pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Baumgartner clobbers Sis with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Baumgartner jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Baumgartner works Sis's body with a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baumgartner explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Sis lands with a cross.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sis.
Baumgartner throws a body punch but Sis moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sis looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Baumgartner tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sis lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Baumgartner lands with a hook. Sis tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Sis takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Baumgartner sets himself, and Sis steps forward looking for the clinch! Baumgartner avoids it this time.
Baumgartner lands with a right hand.
Baumgartner jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Baumgartner misses with a kick to the body.
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!
Baumgartner misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Baumgartner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sis moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baumgartner misses with a body shot.
Sis tries to counter by closing the distance.
Sis throws a jab when Baumgartner was well out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Baumgartner on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sis scores with a kick to the body.
Sis throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like Roger Baumgartner has been cut.
Baumgartner on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Sis misses with a head kick.
It looked like Baumgartner wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sis loads up on a big right hand but Baumgartner slips the punch.
Baumgartner moves out of range of the strikes.
Sis chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Baumgartner connects with a nice looking jab.
Sis feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Baumgartner's calf.
Sis cracks Baumgartner with a right hand to the side of the head.
Baumgartner just misses with a punch to the body.
Baumgartner lands a really nice looking cross but Sis seems unphased.
Sis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Baumgartner dodges the punch combination from Sis.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sis lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Baumgartner blocks a head kick by Sis.
Sis misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Baumgartner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sis manages to avoid it.
Sis is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Baumgartner looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sis is fending him off so far but Baumgartner persists. Nope, Sis circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roger Baumgartner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Good leg kick by Sis there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Baumgartner paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Baumgartner swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Baumgartner scores with a punch to the head.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sis.
Sis takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Baumgartner moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Baumgartner lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sis throws a leg kick but Baumgartner sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Baumgartner tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Sis defends well and Baumgartner ends up having to push Sis into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Sis misses with a low kick.
Sis throws a shot from downtown. Baumgartner moves away and avoids it.
Baumgartner was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sis dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Baumgartner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Baumgartner throws a hook to the side of Sis's head but Sis sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sis tries to counter with a clinch but Baumgartner shakes him off and moves away.
Baumgartner is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sis scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Baumgartner tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Sis wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Baumgartner can't do much from the bottom here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sis wants to lay and pray for a moment but Baumgartner keeps working.
Baumgartner tries to buck Sis off but Sis is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Nem Sis will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Roger Baumgartner's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Sis slips under a jab from Baumgartner.
Baumgartner lands a slapping body shot.
Baumgartner takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Sis takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That kick from Sis tenderised Baumgartner's leg. Baumgartner is trying to keep his angry face on.
Baumgartner misses the shot to the body.
Sis throws out a leg kick but Baumgartner moves out of range and Sis only half commits.
Baumgartner catches Sis with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Roger Baumgartner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Baumgartner.
Baumgartner uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sis.
Sis throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Baumgartner sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baumgartner manages to avoid it.
Baumgartner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Baumgartner throws a series of punches but Sis avoids them all with ease.
Sis steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Baumgartner.
Sis slips a straight right by Baumgartner.
Baumgartner sets himself, and Sis steps forward looking for the clinch! Baumgartner avoids it this time.
Sis on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baumgartner swings for the body but Sis moves out of range.
Baumgartner sets himself, and Sis steps forward looking for the clinch! Baumgartner avoids it this time.
Sis slaps away a takedown attempt from Baumgartner, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Sis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Baumgartner.
Baumgartner lands with a hook. Sis tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Baumgartner throws a hook but Sis blocks it.
Baumgartner throws a half hearted mid kick.
Baumgartner looks to score with a jab to the body but Sis is just out of range.
Sis lands a slapping body shot.
Baumgartner is looking to wear down Sis with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Baumgartner throws a jab when Sis was well out of range.
Roger Baumgartner is winning the standup battle so far.
Sis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Baumgartner paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Baumgartner misses with a body kick.
Sis connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Baumgartner lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Baumgartner throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sis.
Baumgartner is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baumgartner connects with a single shot there.
Baumgartner lands a nice looking body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sis stuffs the takedown attempt from Baumgartner. Baumgartner gets slowly back to his feet.
Baumgartner checks a leg kick nicely.
Good leg kick by Sis there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Baumgartner swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Baumgartner closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sis circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roger Baumgartner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sis fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Sis buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Baumgartner rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sis moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Baumgartner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sis.
Sis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Baumgartner.
Sis lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baumgartner finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Sis has Baumgartner up against the cage in a clinch.
Sis working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Baumgartner is trying to push Sis away but Sis has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sis.
Baumgartner tries to work over Sis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Baumgartner missing with knees to the body.
Baumgartner jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sis walks away with a smile on his face. Baumgartner gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Baumgartner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sis was well out of range. Poor timing from Baumgartner.
Sis scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sis uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Baumgartner has time to react.
Sis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Baumgartner misses with a wild body shot.
Baumgartner lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baumgartner shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sis sprawls well. Sis wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Baumgartner gets slowly back to his feet.
Baumgartner takes a shot to the body in his stride.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sis moves out of range of the strikes.
Baumgartner throws a right and a left that both miss.
Baumgartner takes a swing at Sis's ribcage but misses.
Baumgartner tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Sis defends well and Baumgartner ends up having to push Sis into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Sis wants to counter the offense by Baumgartner and move into the clinch position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sis throws a shot to the body.
Sis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Baumgartner paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Baumgartner. That did some damage!
Baumgartner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sis moves out of range of the strikes.
Sis tries to counter with a clinch but Baumgartner shakes him off and moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Roger Baumgartner will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Roger Baumgartner's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Baumgartner connects with a body shot.
Sis uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Baumgartner on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sis slips a jab and a cross from Baumgartner.
Sis wants to counter with a clinch but Baumgartner pushes him away.
Baumgartner scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Baumgartner takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
It looked like Baumgartner wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Baumgartner misses with a wild combination.
Sis misses with a kick to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Baumgartner misses the target.
Baumgartner tries to bum rush Sis with a series of wild strikes but Sis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sis wants to counter the offense by Baumgartner and move into the clinch position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice defenses there by Sis.
Sis avoids the body shot from Baumgartner.
Sis tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Baumgartner manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
It looked like Baumgartner wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Baumgartner shoots in for a double leg but Sis sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Baumgartner takes one to the chin there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Sis.
Baumgartner throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Baumgartner ducks right into an uppercut from Sis.
Roger Baumgartner's cut is getting worse.
Baumgartner throws a big shot that misses.
Sis scoring well with a low kick there.
Baumgartner throws an off balance right hand
and Sis holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sis.
Baumgartner misses with some punches.
Sis scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sis tries to work over Baumgartner's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sis throws a head punch that misses.
Sis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sis misses with a body punch.
Baumgartner tries to score a body lock takedown but Sis shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Baumgartner tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sis lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Baumgartner being controlled against the cage.
Sis lands a left hand that snaps the head of Baumgartner backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sis.
Sis lands a right hand that snaps the head of Baumgartner backwards.
Sis lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sis scores with a shot to the side of Baumgartner's head.
A right hand to the body from Sis.
Sis lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sis has a couple of punches blocked by Baumgartner.
Sis lands a shoulder strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baumgartner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sis's elbow.
Sis works on Baumgartner's body with a couple of short punches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sis scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Baumgartner is rocked!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Baumgartner creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Baumgartner tries a body shot but Sis blocks it.
Sis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Baumgartner backwards.
Oh Baumgartner is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sis creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Roger Baumgartner's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Sis creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Baumgartner with a big uppercut! Baumgartner tries to clinch up but Sis pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Baumgartner to the mat! Baumgartner covers up and Sis unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Nem Sis! Nem Sis retains his middleweight title!
A relieved looking Nem Sis thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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hype
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