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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Roberto San Siro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Durham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Max Durham is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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171 lbs
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180 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
Inexperienced |
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Counter fighter
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Roberto San Siro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Max Durham!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Patrick Alders and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
San Siro closes the distance and clinches.
A left hand lands to the body for San Siro.
San Siro can't find room to land a body shot as Durham controls the action.
Durham wants a takedown.
San Siro scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short body shot lands from San Siro as the two fighters clinch.
San Siro struggles to land a body shot inside as Durham controls his hands.
Durham tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
San Siro is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Roberto San Siro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Max Durham.
San Siro misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Durham changes levels and goes for a takedown here. San Siro fights it off and pushes away nicely.
San Siro with a nice cross.
Durham looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Durham slips under a jab from San Siro.
Durham fails with a takedown attempt.
San Siro takes a swing at Durham's ribcage but misses.
Durham on the wrong end of a nice jab.
San Siro slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
San Siro scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Durham steps to the side to avoid the strikes from San Siro.
Durham gets tackled into the cage by San Siro. San Siro maintains the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from San Siro fails to land.
San Siro tries to throw a body punch but Durham avoids it by throwing San Siro back against the cage.
Durham jumps guard but San Siro stands there with Durham around his waist. Durham gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
San Siro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
San Siro misses with the head strike.
San Siro doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
San Siro content to slow the pace in the clinch.
San Siro swings wildly with an uppercut but Durham uses good head movement to avoid it.
Durham prevents a body shot from San Siro.
San Siro scores with a nice hook to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from San Siro.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch on the inside from San Siro fails to land.
Durham fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
San Siro lands a left hand.
San Siro just leaning against Durham, taking a breather.
San Siro can't find room to land a body shot as Durham controls the action.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from San Siro.
San Siro swings wildly with an uppercut but Durham uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from San Siro on the inside.
A hook to the body from San Siro.
San Siro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Durham's elbow.
San Siro lands on the inside with an uppercut.
San Siro lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
San Siro misses with some punches.
San Siro digs a right hand underneath Durham's ribcage. Durham let out a lung full of air as it connected.
San Siro lands a body punch.
San Siro struggles to land a body shot inside as Durham controls his hands.
Durham takes a shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from San Siro fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for San Siro.
San Siro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
San Siro doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for San Siro.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Durham blocks an uppercut.
San Siro fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roberto San Siro dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Durham blocks a jab.
San Siro looks to land a combination. Durham sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
San Siro jabbing away but nothing is landing.
San Siro misses with a hook.
San Siro throws out a loose jab but Durham uses good head movement to avoid it.
Durham will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
San Siro scores with a jab to the head.
San Siro throws a shot from downtown. Durham moves away and avoids it.
San Siro misses the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
San Siro throws a hook but Durham blocks it.
Max Durham is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
San Siro fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Durham, pushing him back against the cage.
San Siro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Durham's elbow.
San Siro lands with a light punch inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
San Siro stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Durham tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. San Siro smiles and moves away.
San Siro swings for the body but Durham moves out of range.
Durham tries to keep at a distance but San Siro has taken the fight into the clinch.
San Siro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Durham's elbow.
San Siro cracks Durham with a nice body shot.
San Siro can't find room to land a body shot as Durham controls the action.
San Siro pressing his opponent against the cage.
San Siro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Durham's elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from San Siro fails to land.
San Siro lands a body punch in the clinch.
San Siro digs a right hand into Durham's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Durham's gas tank.
San Siro fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Come on San Siro - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
San Siro misses with a hook from the clinch.
Durham blocking some punches.
San Siro gets through Durham's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from San Siro on the inside.
San Siro misses with some punches.
Durham prevents a body shot from San Siro.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
San Siro lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
San Siro misses with the head strike.
Durham tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. San Siro just stands there and leans against the cage.
Roberto San Siro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Max Durham.
San Siro lands a nice shot to the body.
San Siro scores with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from San Siro fails to land.
Durham is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables San Siro to keep the fight standing.
San Siro misses with some punches.
San Siro is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
San Siro lands a left hand.
Durham tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. San Siro just stands there and leans against the cage.
San Siro tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
San Siro lands with a short shot to the head.
San Siro tries a body shot but Durham blocks it.
San Siro gets through Durham's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roberto San Siro dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Durham takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Durham dodges the punch combination from San Siro.
San Siro instigates a clinch.
San Siro can't find room to land a body shot as Durham controls the action.
San Siro will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Durham up against the cage.
San Siro misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot in the inside from San Siro.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
San Siro tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
San Siro tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
San Siro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
San Siro pushes Durham back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
San Siro lands a left hand that snaps the head of Durham backwards.
San Siro doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
San Siro taking a breather.
San Siro is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Durham can do to turn this around?
Durham tries to pull guard but San Siro holds him up against the cage and eventually Durham drops back down to his feet.
San Siro lands a body shot in the clinch.
Durham tries to pull guard but San Siro holds him up against the cage and eventually Durham drops back down to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
San Siro has a couple of punches blocked by Durham.
San Siro lands a left hand.
A head punch on the inside from San Siro fails to land.
Durham jumps guard but San Siro stands there with Durham around his waist. Durham gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Roberto San Siro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Max Durham.
San Siro lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
San Siro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Durham's elbow.
San Siro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
San Siro digs a right hand underneath Durham's ribcage. Durham let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Durham tries to pull guard but San Siro forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
San Siro lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
San Siro lands a right hand that snaps the head of Durham backwards.
San Siro misses with a punch on the inside.
San Siro lands with a right to the head.
A shot in the inside from San Siro.
San Siro lands with a light punch inside.
Durham tries to pull guard but San Siro holds him up against the cage and eventually Durham drops back down to his feet.
San Siro is working Durham over against the cage.
San Siro misses with a short punch on the inside.
San Siro struggles to land a body shot inside as Durham controls his hands.
San Siro lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
San Siro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right hand to the body from San Siro.
Durham jumps guard but San Siro stands there with Durham around his waist. Durham gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Durham prevents a body shot from San Siro.
San Siro gets through Durham's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Come on San Siro - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for San Siro.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from San Siro.
San Siro lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Durham backwards.
Max Durham has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
San Siro is working Durham over against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Roberto San Siro showed his dominance in that final round.
Well San Siro has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 30:24
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:24
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roberto San Siro!
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