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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gilberto Chamba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Temudjin Khaan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Temudjin Khaan has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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170 lbs
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171 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
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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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gilberto Chamba!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Temudjin Khaan!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paulsen Ambrosius and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chamba misses with a takedown attempt - Khaan sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Khaan was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Gilberto Chamba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Chamba is defended easily by Khaan.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Khaan! But no joy.
Khaan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Khaan takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Khaan throws a lazy right hand but Chamba sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chamba rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Khaan counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khaan scores with a leg kick.
Chamba swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Khaan throws out a counter right but Chamba avoids it with no problem.
Chamba looks to land a right hand but Khaan moved out of range.
Chamba looks for a takedown but Khaan sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gilberto Chamba. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice cross by Khaan.
Khaan clobbers Chamba with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Chamba misses with a lunging right hand
and Khaan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Khaan throws the left hand but Chamba avoids the punch easily.
Khaan lands a nice shot to the body.
Chamba rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Khaan counters with a nice uppercut.
Khaan lands a really nice looking cross but Chamba seems unphased.
Khaan slips a jab from Chamba.
Khaan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chamba throws a right hand that misses
and Khaan makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Chamba dives in for a single leg takedown but Khaan sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Chamba has his takedown stuffed
and Khaan counters with a stiff right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Khaan loads up on a big right hand but Chamba slips the punch.
Chamba is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Khaan's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Khaan misses with a low kick.
Chamba takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Khaan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chamba.
Chamba misses with a left hand
and Khaan counters with a nice uppercut.
A big right from Chamba misses.
Chamba fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Khaan avoids it really well and circles away.
Chamba swings widly with a right hand
and Khaan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Khaan connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Khaan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A little feinted left hand from Chamba on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Chamba shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Khaan as he avoids it easily.
Khaan is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Chamba had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Chamba throws a big shot that misses.
Khaan looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Chamba is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chamba keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Chamba throws a right hand that misses
and Khaan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Khaan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chamba.
Khaan feints a counter leg kick.
Nice cross by Khaan.
Khaan is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Chamba walks forward, straight into a front kick from Khaan.
Chamba misses with an uppercut.
Khaan cracks Chamba with a good jab.
Chamba pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Khaan swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Chamba connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Chamba connects with a jab.
Khaan cracks Chamba with a right hand to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Khaan scores with a punch to the head.
Chamba bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Khaan's head.
Chamba takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khaan connects with a body shot.
Khaan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chamba throws out the jab.
Khaan takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Chamba fails with the takedown
and Khaan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Chamba throws a looping overhand right but Khaan ducks down to avoid it.
Khaan has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A jab from Khaan misses.
Temudjin Khaan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Khaan lands with a thumping leg kick.
Khaan throws a lazy right hand but Chamba sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chamba takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Khaan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chamba moves away.
Chamba appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Chamba throws a right hand that misses
and Khaan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Chamba rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Khaan counters with a thumping low kick.
Chamba takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Temudjin Khaan dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Khaan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Khaan connects with a leg kick. Chamba looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Chamba throws a lazy right hand but Khaan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Khaan throws a leg kick that is checked
and Chamba counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Khaan controls Chamba momentarily but Chamba frees himself.
Chamba is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Chamba drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Chamba jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khaan pulls Chamba in close to his closed guard and prevents Chamba from doing any damage or advancing position.
Khaan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Chamba is fighting to break Khaan's control of his arms but Khaan is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khaan keeping full guard, as Chamba tries to pass.
Khaan is trying to keep Chamba in close.
Khaan wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Chamba trying to control but Khaan is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Chamba dives in and grabs Khaan's left leg, looking for a takedown. Khaan pushes down on Chamba's head and hops out.
Khaan lands a nice looking body kick.
Khaan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chamba.
Chamba misses with a hook
and Khaan counters with a nice leg kick.
Chamba waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Khaan.
Khaan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Khaan misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khaan misses with a straight right.
Chamba pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chamba throws an off balance right hand
and Khaan counters with an inside leg kick.
A big left from Chamba misses.
Khaan throws out a counter right but Chamba avoids it with no problem.
Khaan lands with a straight right. Chamba didn't see that one coming.
Khaan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Khaan lands the left hand.
Chamba jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chamba throws an overhand right that lands on Khaan's shoulder, as Khaan tries to avoid the shot.
Chamba shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
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!
Khaan misses with a looping right.
Khaan jabs Chamba right on the nose. Chamba blinks but takes it well.
Chamba throws a shot from downtown. Khaan moves away and avoids it.
Khaan throws a hook but Chamba avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by Khaan as he connects with a hook.
Chamba throws a right hand that misses
and Khaan counters with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Gilberto Chamba has been cut.
Khaan just misses with a punch to the body.
A slow jab from Chamba misses its intended target.
Chamba misses with a left hand
and Khaan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chamba misses with a left hand
and Khaan makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Khaan looks for the body kick but Chamba saw that one coming.
Chamba throws a looping overhand right but Khaan ducks down to avoid it.
Khaan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chamba.
Chamba looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Khaan attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
That kick from Khaan tenderised Chamba's leg. Chamba is trying to keep his angry face on.
Khaan takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Chamba closes this distance looking for a takedown but Khaan circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gilberto Chamba. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khaan ducks right into an uppercut from Chamba.
Chamba is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Khaan tries to sprawl but Chamba drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Khaan moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Khaan is pulling down on Chamba's head to control his posture.
Khaan is trying to hold Chamba in close to prevent damage but Chamba has managed to pass into half guard.
Khaan keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Khaan is defending against the submission attempts here by Chamba.
Khaan is holding on to half guard well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Temudjin Khaan will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Gilberto Chamba's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Chamba misses with a looping right.
Khaan is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Chamba with a body shot.
Khaan throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Khaan just misses with a punch to the body.
Khaan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chamba was well out of range. Poor timing from Khaan.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Khaan, right into the meat.
Chamba uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Khaan.
Chamba shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Khaan counters with an outside leg kick.
Chamba looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chamba uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Khaan.
Khaan throws a body punch but Chamba moves out of range.
Khaan just misses with a punch to the body.
Chamba throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Khaan counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khaan wants to slow Chamba down by chopping away at his legs.
Chamba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chamba cracks Khaan with a right hand to the side of the head.
Chamba fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gilberto Chamba. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A jab from Chamba misses.
Khaan blocks a jab.
Chamba closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Khaan to the mat! Khaan manages to get full guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Khaan holds on and takes a little breather.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Khaan is continuing to stall.
Chamba is stalling in the full guard.
Gilberto Chamba has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Temudjin Khaan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chamba pushing down on Khaan's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Khaan controlling the position for now.
Khaan has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Khaan is trying to get back to full guard.
Chamba is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Khaan defends it well.
Chamba is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Khaan is just riding it out for now. Chamba eventually gives up the hold.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khaan trying to control but Chamba postures up.
Khaan tries to get to full guard but Chamba has control of the leg.
Khaan is controlling Chamba's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Chamba wants to work for an arm triangle but Khaan is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Chamba is looking for a kimura but Khaan is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chamba to get the leverage.
Khaan is looking for a sweep. Chamba is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Chamba is looking to take a break and control but Khaan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Khaan keeping control of the position.
Khaan is trying to control but can't.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Khaan scoring well with a low kick there.
A jab from Chamba misses.
Chamba throws a looping overhand right but Khaan ducks down to avoid it.
Chamba fails with the takedown
and Khaan counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chamba misses with a right hand
and Khaan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chamba misses with a hook
letting Khaan counter with a right hand.
Khaan takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Temudjin Khaan.
I've got Khaan winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Temudjin Khaan!
Temudjin Khaan seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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