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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Russel Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Ford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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178 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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Decent boxing
Very confident |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Russel Green!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Henry Ford!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Albert Achterberg and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Green clinches up against the cage.
Ford manages to pull guard.
Green loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Green landing with the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Green with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Green is looking to work some ground and pound but Ford has wrist control.
Green scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Green controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Green will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Green throwing strikes from guard but Ford blocks nicely.
Green sitting in guard here, content to control.
Ford utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Green works over Ford with some ground and pound from guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Green accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Green postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Ford looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Green scoring with some ground and pound.
Green content to stall in guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Ford looks winded!
Green postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Ford controls Green momentarily but Green frees himself.
Green's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Green working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ford's head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Green's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Ford working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Green.
Green really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Green lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Green postures up and lands a big shot to Ford's brow.
Green postures up and lands a big shot to Ford's brow.
Green lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Green is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Green is working Ford over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Green chips away with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Green is in close to Ford's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Green scoring with some ground and pound.
Green chips away with some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Green's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Green is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Green scoring with punches to the head and body.
Green scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Green's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Green makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Green working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ford's head.
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!
Green makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Green cracks Ford with a solid left hand.
Green makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Green works over Ford with some ground and pound from guard.
Green scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Green closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Green looking to throw knees to the head but Ford is blocking nicely.
Green breaks the clinch.
Green closes the distance and clinches.
Green blocks an elbow strike.
A frustrated look appears on Ford's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ford tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Green's elbow.
Green escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Green drives through with a takedown into Ford's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Green is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Green with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green chips away with some ground and pound.
Green lands a couple of elbows.
Green has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Green with a nice head shot there.
Green connects with a couple of short punches.
Green lands a couple of elbows.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Green working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Green scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Green makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Green's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Green is in close to Ford's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Green not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Green has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Green cracks Ford with a solid left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Russel Green dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Green gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Green breaks the clinch.
Ford shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Ford showed some decent athleticism there.
Green is holding on to half guard well.
Green is pressing down on Ford's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Green controlling the position.
Ford is breathing heavily.
Green continues to stall.
Ford must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Henry Ford seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Green takes one to the side of the head.
Green gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Green is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ford can do to turn this around?
Green escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ford instigates a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green is trying to drag Ford to the mat but Ford just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Green avoids a wild elbow strike from Ford.
Ford is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Green breaks from the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Green tries to score a body lock takedown but Ford shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Ford pulls guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Green throws an elbow that misses. Ford uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Green's guard. Nice move by Ford!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Green looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ford is one step ahead there.
Green is controlling Ford's posture.
Green lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ford's head.
Green scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Green is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Green throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ford working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Green.
Green chips away with some ground and pound.
Green scoring with some ground and pound.
Green working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ford's head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Green makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Green looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Green scoring with punches to the head and body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Henry Ford will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Green closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Ford looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Green breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ford tries to keep at a distance but Green has taken the fight into the clinch.
Green pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ford lands a jab to the nose.
Russel Green is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Green has closed the distance and engaged Ford in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ford managing to block the knees to the body from Green.
Ford takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ford has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Green uses from the top position.
Green makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Green distracts Ford with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ford throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Green landing with the ground and pound.
Green content to stall in guard here.
Green keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ford's head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Green's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Green with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Green keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ford's head.
Green trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Green with a nice head shot there.
Green keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ford's head.
Green is working Ford over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Green lands a couple of digs.
Green postures up and lands a big shot to Ford's brow.
Green scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Green distracts Ford with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Green is stalling in the full guard.
Green makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Green landing with the ground and pound.
Green distracts Ford with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Green cracks Ford with a solid left hand.
Green working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ford's head.
Green postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Green slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Russel Green overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Green postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Green postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ford's head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Green's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Green scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Green working some strikes from top position.
Green lands a couple of digs.
Green with a nice head shot there.
Ford is rocked!
Green is working Ford over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Ford is still in real trouble! Can Green finish him?
Green is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Ford has momentary wrist control but Green slips an elbow through the middle.
Green working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ford's head.
Green working some strikes from top position.
Green distracts Ford with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Green working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Green chips away with some ground and pound.
Green content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Green lands a couple of elbows.
Green makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ford can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Green controls the pace.
Green is working Ford over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Green keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ford's head.
Green won't allow Ford to sweep him here.
Ford has momentary wrist control but Green slips an elbow through the middle.
Green is in close to Ford's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Ford looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Green scoring with punches to the head and body.
Green lands a couple of elbows.
Green working some strikes from top position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Green gets to his feet and stands over Ford, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Ford felt that one! Green unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Ford from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Russel Green!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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