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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Demi God (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diesel Armstrong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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193 cm
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201 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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185 cm
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188 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Demi God! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Diesel Armstrong! The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Patrick Alders and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Armstrong avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Armstrong scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. God just misses with a punch to the body.
Armstrong misses the jab. God throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Armstrong counters with a straight right hand. God bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Armstrong scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like Demi God has been cut. God throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Armstrong on the side of the head. Armstrong bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. God throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Armstrong showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from God.
Armstrong looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. God misses the jab. 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! God lands a really nice looking cross but Armstrong seems unphased.
God tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Armstrong paws at him with a jab and circles away. Armstrong's corner calls for a 1-2. Armstrong obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Armstrong misses with a wild combination.
God uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Armstrong.
It looked like God wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. God closes the distance but Armstrong moves to the side and Armstrong counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round. Armstrong dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on God. That did some damage! Armstrong throws a low kick, looking for God's leg but God calmly moves out of range. God moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Armstrong attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. God misses with a wild combination.
God on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Armstrong on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Armstrong misses with a looping right. Armstrong scores with a jab to the jaw. God swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Armstrong looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Armstrong with a nice cross. God takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. God throws out a loose jab but Armstrong uses good head movement to avoid it. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Armstrong lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and God has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from God and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Armstrong is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! God had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. A left lands for Armstrong.
Demi God's cut is getting worse.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Armstrong scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. God doesn't seem bothered though. Armstrong has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. God lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Armstrong scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. God doesn't seem bothered though. Armstrong stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. God ducks under a wild hook from Armstrong. Armstrong pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A big right from Armstrong misses. God fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Armstrong misses with the combination.
God cracks Armstrong with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. God misses with a looping left. Armstrong looks like he wants to counter punch here. God misses with an uppercut
and Armstrong counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. God fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Armstrong, pushing him back against the cage. God fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Armstrong can't break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Armstrong lands a hook that snaps the head of God backwards. God lands with a light punch inside. Armstrong escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
God thows a left - swing and a miss! God tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Armstrong manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. God doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Armstrong is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by God. A swing and a miss from Armstrong. Armstrong shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. God throws a lazy right hand but Armstrong sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. God tries to bum rush Armstrong with a series of wild strikes but Armstrong uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Armstrong throws out a counter right but God avoids it with no problem. God lands the left hand. Armstrong lands a jab. Diesel Armstrong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Armstrong looks to throw the jab but God is out of range. God misses with a wild body shot. God tries to close the distance and clinch but Armstrong swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Armstrong throws a hook but God avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A jab from God misses. Armstrong fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches God on the side of the head. Armstrong misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Armstrong staying out of range there. God swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Armstrong swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Armstrong scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Armstrong avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
God has managed to clinch.
Armstrong blocks a punch to the side of the head.
God throws a head punch that misses. Armstrong misses with the head strike.
Armstrong is trying to stall.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Armstrong is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. God swings wildly with an uppercut but Armstrong uses good head movement to avoid it. God lands with a short punch from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Diesel Armstrong dominated that round. The cut man is working on Demi God's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
No joy there for God, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Armstrong tries to move into range but God moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. God looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Armstrong dips down and scores with a jab to the body. God misses with a combination
letting Armstrong counter with a right hand. God jabs at Armstrong's body. Armstrong circles away from the clinch attempt.
Armstrong was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. God has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. God throws a looping overhand right but Armstrong ducks down to avoid it. A little jabbing left from Armstrong on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Nice defenses there by Armstrong. Armstrong lands a slapping body shot.
God uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Armstrong. A little feinted left hand from God on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Armstrong jabs God right on the nose. God blinks but takes it well. Armstrong swats away the attempt to clinch by God. Armstrong throws a front kick aimed at God's knee but God avoids it well. God swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. God connects with a crisp jab. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Armstrong throws a hook but God blocks it. God swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Armstrong.
That's one minute gone in the round. Armstrong thumps God with a low kick. Armstrong with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
God swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Armstrong is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by God. Diesel Armstrong seems to be getting the better of the standup. God scores with a nice head shot. Armstrong throws out a token jab with nothing on it. God seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. God lands with a cross. God is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Armstrong lands with a shot to the body. Armstrong has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Nice uppercut lands for God. That snapped Armstrong's head back.
A looping hook to the body misses from God. Armstrong does a little dance to reset his feet. A swing and a miss from Armstrong. It looked like God wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Armstrong misses with an uppercut. God clinches up with Armstrong and pushes him back against the cage. Armstrong breaks the clinch.
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! Armstrong connects with a good right hand that stumbles God. God circles away out of range and recomposes himself. God throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Armstrong counter with a right hand. God throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Armstrong misses with a head kick.
Armstrong throws a lazy right hand but God sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. God ducks under a wild hook from Armstrong. God with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Armstrong to score with a decent uppercut. Armstrong lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but God circles away quickly and effectively. God misses the jab. God rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Armstrong moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Armstrong misses with a body shot.
Armstrong misses with the combination.
Armstrong connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. God on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Good shot there by Armstrong. An inside leg kick from Armstrong misses. Armstrong connects with a body shot that sends God's belly button to the back. A big right from God misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Armstrong takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Armstrong lands a nice leg kick that just misses God's sensitive parts. God tries to clinch up. Armstrong misses with a hook
letting God counter with a right hand. God slips under a jab. A little feinted left hand from God on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. God looks to land a right hand but Armstrong moved out of range. God misses with a hook. Armstrong throws out a counter right but God avoids it with no problem. God throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Armstrong stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. God ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Armstrong moves away. God takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. A shot to the liver by Armstrong. Beautiful body shot. Armstrong's corner calls for a 1-2. Armstrong obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Armstrong slips a jab from God. Armstrong scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! God throws a hook but Armstrong avoids it easily. Armstrong misses with a looping right. God throwing a counter right hand but Armstrong manages to avoid it. God swings away with a body shot that misses
and Armstrong connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round. God bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Armstrong misses with the combination.
God moves in looking to clinch but Armstrong pushes him off. God avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Armstrong keeps the fight on the outside. Armstrong keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from God. Armstrong works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Armstrong scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. God misses with a shot to the body and Armstrong counters with a nice uppercut. God cracks Armstrong with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Armstrong circles away from the clinch attempt and Armstrong counters with a straight right hand. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. God punishes Armstrong's body with a nice straight punch. A jab from God misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Diesel Armstrong showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Demi God's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're 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.
A nice inside leg kick there by Armstrong. That's going to slow God down. God fails with an attempt to clinch.
A shot to the liver by Armstrong. Beautiful body shot. Armstrong throws a front kick aimed at God's knee but God avoids it well. Armstrong moves forwards but God connects with a nice, crisp jab. Armstrong with a nice cross. God scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. God tries to clinch and Armstrong counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Armstrong keeps the fight on the outside. Armstrong misses with a double jab.
Armstrong ducks down and throws a hook to the body but God moves away. God is looking to counter punch. Armstrong blocks a jab. Armstrong cracks a nice hook into God's ribs. God is looking to take this fight into the clinch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Armstrong swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Armstrong throws a chopping leg kick but God manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Armstrong throws out a loose jab but God uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Armstrong throws a combination that misses and God counters with a nice uppercut. Armstrong lands a head shot. Armstrong stuns God with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. God blocks a jab. God tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Armstrong counters with a stiff right hand. Armstrong throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. God throws a jab when Armstrong was well out of range. God throws a hook but Armstrong avoids it easily. God tries to close the distance and clinch but Armstrong swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Armstrong looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Armstrong throws a lazy uppercut
and God connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Armstrong uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from God. God lands a jab to the nose. Armstrong paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Armstrong lands with a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Armstrong keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
God throws a hook but Armstrong avoids it easily. God takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Demi God's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. God gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Armstrong fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
God lands with a short head shot on the inside. God has a couple of punches blocked by Armstrong.
Armstrong misses with a punch on the inside.
God working aggressively here.
God lands a shot to the body. Armstrong's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Armstrong bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. God cracks a nice hook into Armstrong's ribs. God throws a body punch but Armstrong moves out of range. Armstrong bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Demi God has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round. God uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Armstrong. Armstrong throws the left hand but God avoids the punch easily. God moves into range and connects with a jab. Armstrong dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Armstrong bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Armstrong feints a counter leg kick. Nice uppercut there from Armstrong. Armstrong works over God's head and body with a nice combination.
God is rocked! A decent looking cross lands there for God. Oh God is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Armstrong slips under a jab from God. God seems to have got his legs back now. God steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Armstrong. Armstrong scores with a leg kick.
God moves to clinch but Armstrong breaks away letting Armstrong counter with a right hand. Armstrong has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Armstrong tries to keep at a distance but God has taken the fight into the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Armstrong.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Armstrong misses with a shot to the kidneys.
God working aggressively here.
Armstrong is trying to push God away but God has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Armstrong pushes God back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. God tries to throw a body punch but Armstrong avoids it by throwing God back against the cage. Armstrong is looking to break free of the clinch but God has double underhooks. God misses with the head strike.
Armstrong scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jeez, Demi God's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Armstrong breaks the clinch.
Armstrong throws a hook but God blocks it. God misses with a shot to the body and Armstrong counters with a three punch combo that has God backing up. God nods at Armstrong to acknowledge the strikes. God misses with a lunging right hand
and Armstrong counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps God thinking. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Armstrong throws a nice looking combination but God bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. God misses the jab. Armstrong is looking for the big counter here. God throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that's the end of the fight! Diesel Armstrong comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Armstrong 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30 Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30 Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Diesel Armstrong!
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energy
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RATING
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