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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Alonso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Derek King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Derek King acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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175 cm
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147 lbs
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167 cm
18
138 lbs
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Good wrestling
Good kicks
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Carlos Alonso! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Derek King! The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Saam Ante and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Alonso lands a nice leg kick that just misses King's sensitive parts. Alonso lands a jab-cross combination. Alonso misses with a body kick. Alonso lands with a nice combination. King backs away looking to recover. Alonso misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Good exchange - Alonso coming out on top. Alonso misses with a jab, cross combination.
Alonso swinging wildly here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Alonso will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Alonso misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alonso throws a head kick but King moves out of range.
Alonso ducks down and throws a hook to the body but King moves away. King takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Alonso tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Alonso lands a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. King dodges the punch combination from Alonso.
King walks into a stiff left hand from Alonso. Alonso lands with a nice combination. King backs away looking to recover. King slips a jab and a cross from Alonso.
Alonso throws a series of punches but King avoids them all with ease. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Alonso throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alonso looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Alonso misses with a head kick.
Alonso digs a good hook to King's body.
Alonso looks to land a combination. King sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Alonso lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Alonso. That snapped King's head back.
A combination from Alonso does no damage. Sloppy strikes from Alonso. Those never looked like landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A combination from Alonso does no damage. Carlos Alonso seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Alonso throws a right and a left that both miss. Alonso lands a glancing blow to the side of King's head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. King avoids the body shot from Alonso.
Sloppy strikes from Alonso. Those never looked like landing. Alonso throws a leg kick and King counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by King. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos Alonso dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Alonso thuds a left hand into King's body. Carlos Alonso is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Alonso scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Alonso throws a right and a left that King avoids nicely. Alonso throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Alonso throws a right hand that King ducks under and follows up with a left that King also avoids with ease. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Alonso motions for King to come forward. Alonso throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Alonso looks to land a combination but King avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Alonso looks to score with a jab to the body but King is just out of range. Some wild striking there from Alonso.
Sloppy strikes from Alonso. Those never looked like landing. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Alonso.
Alonso swinging wildly here.
Alonso throws a combination that misses and King counters with a nice double leg into side control. Alonso won't be happy with that.
That's two minutes gone in the round. King stands up and beckons Alonso to his feet. Alonso tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but King was well out of range. Poor timing from Alonso. Alonso throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Alonso scores with a one two! King had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Alonso connects with a leg kick. King looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Alonso throws a combination but it was largely blocked by King.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Alonso throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Alonso swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A low kick from Alonso misses and King counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by King. King changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Alonso fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Alonso looks to land a combination but King avoids it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Alonso misses with a wild combination.
Alonso looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Alonso is looking to wear down King with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. King on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Alonso throws a combination but it was largely blocked by King. Alonso throws a series of punches but King moves out of range. King dodges the punch combination from Alonso.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos Alonso dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
No joy there for Alonso, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Alonso fakes high and swings low for a body shot but King manages to avoid it. King dodges the punch combination from Alonso.
A punch combination from Alonso misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. King blocks a head kick by Alonso.
That's one minute gone in the round. Alonso misses with a two punch combination.
Alonso lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as King backs up against the cage.
Alonso misses with a jab, cross combination.
Alonso misses with the combination.
A combination from Alonso does no damage. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Alonso looks to land a combination but King avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sloppy strikes from Alonso. Those never looked like landing. Alonso wants to slow King down by chopping away at his legs. King avoids a punch combination nicely.
Alonso throws a sloppy head kick and King moves into the clinch. Alonso has had enough of the clinch but King keeps him there for the moment. King is defending well against a takedown attempt. King wants a takedown but no success here.
King's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Alonso tries to bum rush King with a series of wild strikes but King uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Alonso comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. King avoids a punch combination nicely.
Alonso is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by King. Alonso tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Alonso throws a series of punches but King avoids them all with ease.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Alonso misses with a two punch combination.
Alonso throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Alonso misses with a series of wild punches.
Alonso throws a nice looking combination but King bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Alonso rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but King moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Derek King has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Carlos Alonso is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Alonso takes a swing at King's ribcage but misses.
And that's the end of the fight! Carlos Alonso showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Alonso, 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 30:26 Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:25 Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carlos Alonso! Post fight, an emotional Carlos Alonso said 'Thank you'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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