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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Neymar Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Orkan Dogu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Santos comes into the arena with Garota de Ipanema blaring out of the sound system. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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184 lbs
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180 lbs
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Good wrestling
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
15 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Neymar Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Orkan Dogu!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santos takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice uppercut there from Santos.
Crunch! Santos slams his shin into Dogu's torso.
Dogu just misses with a punch to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Santos misses the target.
Dogu throws a body punch but Santos moves out of range.
Dogu clobbers Santos with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The crowd cheers as Santos lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dogu doesn't seem phased though.
Santos misses with a low kick.
Dogu lands a head shot.
Santos swings for the body but Dogu moves out of range.
Dogu darts in looking for a takedown but Santos gets double underhooks and turns Dogu into the cage.
Santos is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dogu.
Dogu tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Dogu misses with a hook. Santos ducked under it nicely.
Dogu ducks under a wild hook from Santos.
It seemed like Dogu was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Santos throws a leg kick that misses.
Santos lands a right hook to the body.
Dogu changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dogu takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dogu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Santos is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Santos doesn't manage to clinch there - Dogu circles away.
Santos buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Santos misses with an uppercut.
Dogu lands a head shot.
Santos shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Santos rushes Dogu and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Santos looking to throw knees to the head but Dogu is blocking nicely.
I was talking to Santos's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Santos lands a nice elbow.
Santos tries to throw a body punch but Dogu avoids it by throwing Santos back against the cage.
Santos scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Santos throws a punch but it's blocked by Dogu.
Dogu digs a right hand underneath Santos's ribcage. Santos let out a lung full of air as it connected.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dogu creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dogu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Santos tries to score with a low kick but Dogu moves his leg out of the way.
Santos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Santos pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dogu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Santos was well out of range. Poor timing from Dogu.
Santos ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Santos tries to clinch but Dogu moves out of range.
Dogu throws the left hand but Santos avoids the punch easily.
Dogu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Santos.
Dogu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Santos fires out a quick counter leg kick but Dogu just manages to avoid it.
A big left from Santos misses.
Dogu checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Neymar Santos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dogu throws a hook to the side of Santos's head but Santos sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dogu thuds his right hand into Santos's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Santos takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Santos defending well as Dogu loads up on a big left hand.
Dogu showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Santos.
Santos looks to land a combination but Dogu avoids it well.
Santos fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dogu.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - Santos coming out on top.
Dogu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Santos.
Dogu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Santos moves away.
Santos scores with a leg kick.
Santos throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dogu scores with a jab to the jaw.
Dogu looks to throw the jab but Santos is out of range.
Santos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Santos, right into the meat.
Santos wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Dogu bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Santos swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dogu counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Santos loads up on a big right hand but Dogu slips the punch.
Santos looks to land a left hand but Dogu moved out of range nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big right from Dogu misses.
Dogu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Santos.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santos drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Santos connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Dogu shoots in for a takedown but Santos shows good takedown defense.
A little feinted left hand from Santos on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Santos staying out of range there.
Santos throws out a leg kick but Dogu moves out of range and Santos only half commits.
Dogu checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Santos looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Santos scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Santos lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Santos tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Santos connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dogu swings for the body but Santos moves out of range.
Santos fails to land with a series of punches.
Dogu feints the counter takedown.
Santos moves into range and connects with a jab.
Dogu throws a shot from downtown. Santos moves away and avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Neymar Santos dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Santos moves away from the strike by Dogu.
Santos swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Dogu blocks a jab.
Neymar Santos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Santos wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Santos fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Dogu is out of range.
Dogu throws a lazy right hand but Santos sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Santos clinches up against the cage.
Santos doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Santos misses with the head strike.
Dogu lands a hook that snaps the head of Santos backwards.
Dogu looking to stall.
Santos misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Santos lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Dogu lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Santos gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Dogu.
Santos tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dogu avoids it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Santos looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Santos just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dogu's brow.
Santos tries to work over Dogu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dogu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dogu with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dogu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Santos sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dogu slips a jab and a cross from Santos.
Santos misses with a wild body shot.
Dogu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Santos manages to avoid it.
Santos has closed the distance and engaged Dogu in a clinch.
Santos doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dogu is leaning against Santos and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Santos throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Dogu has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Santos seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Dogu can turn it around.
Santos struggles to land a body shot inside as Dogu controls his hands.
Dogu scores with a shoulder strike.
Santos throws a head punch that misses.
Santos misses with a body punch.
Dogu is leaning against Santos and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Santos as the two fighters clinch.
Santos throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dogus head.
Santos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
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!
Dogu misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dogu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Santos.
Santos prevents a body shot from Dogu.
Neymar Santos has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Dogu displaying some good clinch control by pressing Santos up against the cage.
Dogu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dogu misses with a body shot.
Dogu scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Santos doesn't seem bothered though.
Santos throws a head kick but Dogu moves out of range.
Dogu slips a jab and a cross from Santos.
A low kick from Santos misses
and Dogu counters with a stiff right hand.
Santos connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos misses with a low kick.
Santos misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Dogu counters with a straight right hand.
No joy there for Santos, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dogu tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Santos is looking to chop away at Dogu's legs.
Dogu fails with the takedown.
Dogu throws a jab but it's blocked by Santos.
Santos slaps away a takedown attempt from Dogu, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A chopping leg kick lands by Santos.
Dogu lands a glancing blow to the side of Santos's head.
Santos throws a chopping leg kick but Dogu manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Neymar Santos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Santos lands a really nice looking cross but Dogu seems unphased.
Santos staying out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dogu fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Santos takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Santos tries to score with a low kick but Dogu moves his leg out of the way.
Santos misses with a wild body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Santos lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dogu circles away quickly and effectively.
Dogu appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Dogu blocks a low kick nicely.
Santos lands with a cross.
Dogu cracks Santos with a good jab.
Santos moves in looking to clinch but Dogu pushes him off.
Neymar Santos is winning the standup battle so far.
Santos ducks under a wild hook from Dogu.
Santos throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Santos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dogu moves out of range of the body kick from Santos.
Dogu tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Santos swivels and escapes.
Neymar Santos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Orkan Dogu.
Dogu uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Santos has time to react.
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 Neymar Santos will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Dogu pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dogu moves out of range of the leg kick from Santos.
Dogu blocks the body kick.
Santos instigates a clinch.
Dogu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dogu scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Santos creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Dogu lands with a left to the head.
Santos gets through Dogu's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dogu is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Dogu misses with some punches.
Dogu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dogu moves out of range of the body kick from Santos.
Dogu feints the counter takedown.
Santos tries to clinch up but Dogu circles away and keeps his distance.
Santos wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos throws a leg kick but Dogu moved away.
Dogu takes a swing at Santos's ribcage but misses.
Santos keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dogu.
Santos throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Santos scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Santos scores with a leg kick.
Santos swings for the body but Dogu moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Dogu on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Santos will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Santos takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Santos lands a head kick!
Dogu fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Santos throws a head kick that misses.
Orkan Dogu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santos doesn't manage to clinch there - Dogu circles away.
Dogu darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Santos is rocked!
It looks like Neymar Santos has been cut.
Dogu circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Santos to the canvas! Santos doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Dogu keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Orkan Dogu!
A victorious Orkan Dogu thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
In defeat, Neymar Santos stepped up to the mic, saying 'Merda!'.
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