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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Scott Voss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Humberto Gesinger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Scott Voss has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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170 cm
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146 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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170 cm
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136 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Big right hand |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Scott Voss! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Humberto Gesinger! The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Ian Loll and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gesinger on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Voss lands with a nice combination. Gesinger backs away looking to recover. Gesinger keeps the fight on the outside. Gesinger looks like he wants to counter punch here. Gesinger keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gesinger wants to counter the offense by Voss and move into the clinch position. Gesinger moves into the clinch. Voss working aggressively here.
Voss takes a shot to the head. Gesinger blocks a body shot from Voss. Gesinger blocks a body shot from Voss. Voss takes a shot to the head. Gesinger tries to work over Voss's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Gesinger swings wildly with an uppercut but Voss uses good head movement to avoid it. Voss tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Gesinger fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Voss doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gesinger lands a nice uppercut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Gesinger displaying some good clinch control by pressing Voss up against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Voss fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gesinger lands a body punch in the clinch. Gesinger softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Gesinger throws a head punch that misses. Voss working aggressively here.
Gesinger prevents a body shot from Voss. Gesinger can't find room to land a body shot as Voss controls the action.
Gesinger fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gesinger works on Voss's body with a couple of short punches. Voss misses with a punch to the body.
Voss lands with a short shot to the head. Gesinger tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Voss's elbow. Gesinger manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Gesinger's coach down at was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Gesinger's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Voss blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A bit of stalling here from Gesinger.
A right handed body shot lands from Voss.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gesinger creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gesinger throws a punch but it's blocked by Voss. A bit of stalling here from Gesinger.
Voss tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Voss misses with the head strike.
Voss lands a nice shot to the body. Gesinger fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gesinger misses with a short punch on the inside. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Voss swings wildly with an uppercut but Gesinger uses good head movement to avoid it. Voss fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gesinger manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Voss tries a body shot but Gesinger blocks it.
Gesinger stalling against the cage.
Voss lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gesinger backwards. Voss swings wildly with an uppercut but Gesinger uses good head movement to avoid it. A hook to the body from Voss.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gesinger misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Voss fails to land. Voss works on Gesinger's body with a couple of short punches. Gesinger scores with a nice hook to the head. Voss swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Voss lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Gesinger lands with a light punch inside. A head punch blocked on the inside by Voss. Voss misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Voss. A nice right hand lands inside from Voss. Voss fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Voss working aggressively here.
Voss misses with the head strike.
Voss misses with a punch on the inside.
Gesinger lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Voss. Gesinger blocks an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gesinger misses with a short punch on the inside. Voss has a couple of punches blocked by Gesinger.
Gesinger digs a right hand underneath Voss's ribcage. Voss let out a lung full of air as it connected. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Gesinger fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Voss pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Gesinger wants to clinch up but Voss keeps it at a distance. Voss tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gesinger was well out of range. Poor timing from Voss. Humberto Gesinger is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Voss moves out of range as Gesinger strikes. Gesinger misses the jab. Voss misses with an uppercut. Gesinger saw that one coming. Gesinger connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Voss's hands. Voss digs a good hook to Gesinger's body.
Gesinger misses the shot to the body. Gesinger ducks under a wild hook from Voss. Gesinger unleashes a big counter combination but Voss bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Voss shoots in for a takedown but Gesinger shows good takedown defense. Gesinger takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Scott Voss will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Voss throws an overhand right that lands on Gesinger's shoulder, as Gesinger tries to avoid the shot. Good exchange - Gesinger coming out on top. Gesinger closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Gesinger working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Gesinger lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Voss working aggressively here.
Voss misses with the head strike.
Gesinger lands on the inside with an uppercut. Voss misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gesinger pushes Voss back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Gesinger blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Voss throws a head punch that misses. Voss has a couple of punches blocked by Gesinger.
Gesinger tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Gesinger blocking some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. A nice left hand lands by Voss.
A short right from Gesinger. Still in the clinch, Voss scores with a nice short uppercut. Gesinger lands with a light punch inside. A nice left hand lands by Gesinger.
Voss tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gesinger's elbow. Gesinger lands a left hand that snaps the head of Voss backwards. Voss takes a shot to the head. Voss lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Voss stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Voss throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Voss blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Gesinger lands a nice shot to the body. Gesinger lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Voss scores with an uppercut up the middle. Gesinger misses with a punch to the body.
Voss tries a body shot but Gesinger blocks it.
Gesinger tries to throw a body punch but Voss avoids it by throwing Gesinger back against the cage. Humberto Gesinger seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Voss blocks a body shot from Gesinger. A head punch blocked on the inside by Gesinger. Gesinger misses with a punch to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Voss.
Voss scores with a nice hook to the head. Voss blocks an uppercut.
Gesinger misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Gesinger fails to land. A short right hand to the side of the head by Gesinger. Voss takes a shot to the head. Gesinger stalls. Gesinger lands with a left to the head. Voss escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gesinger fails with an attempt to clinch.
Voss moves in looking to clinch but Gesinger pushes him off. Gesinger misses the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Voss paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Voss steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gesinger. Voss is looking to counter the offense by Gesinger and move into the clinch. Voss connects with a looping right hand.
Voss is looking to take this fight into the clinch. A telegraphed right hand from Voss misses the target. Voss moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Gesinger connects with a body shot. Voss fails with an attempt to clinch.
Voss scores with a nice head shot. Voss fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gesinger just misses with a punch to the body.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Voss is defended easily by Gesinger.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nice cross by Voss. Voss uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gesinger. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Gesinger jabbing away but nothing is landing. Gesinger avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gesinger is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Voss ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Good standup being displayed there by Voss as he connects with a hook. Gesinger clinches up with Voss and pushes him back against the cage. Voss goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gesinger can't find room to land a body shot as Voss controls the action.
Gesinger pushes Voss back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Gesinger misses with the head strike.
Gesinger takes a shot to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Humberto Gesinger showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
A looping hook to the body misses from Gesinger. Voss does a little dance to reset his feet. Voss connects with a looping right hand.
Gesinger has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Voss finds it's way round the side to connect with Gesinger's head. Voss throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Gesinger lands with a hook. Voss tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Voss swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gesinger wants to counter with a clinch but Voss pushes him away. Gesinger jabs Voss right on the nose. Voss blinks but takes it well. Gesinger throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Voss paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Gesinger gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Gesinger throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vosss head. Voss lands with a short head shot on the inside. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Gesinger misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Voss. Gesinger working aggressively here.
Voss blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Voss blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gesinger effectively controlling the action here. Voss lands a shoulder strike. Voss working some nice short punches in the clinch. Voss throws a head punch that misses. Gesinger goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gesinger tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Gesinger misses with a punch to the body.
Gesinger misses with a punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Voss. Voss has a couple of punches blocked by Gesinger.
A head punch on the inside from Gesinger fails to land. Gesinger lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Voss backwards. Voss misses with a punch on the inside.
Gesinger working aggressively here.
Voss scores with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Voss swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gesinger doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gesinger swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Voss blocking some punches.
Voss blocks an uppercut.
Voss lands a left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Gesinger misses with a body punch.
Gesinger lands a hook to the side of the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Voss. Voss prevents a body shot from Gesinger. Gesinger misses with some punches.
Voss lands with a light punch inside. Voss has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Gesinger uses from the top position. Voss is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Gesinger trying to control but Voss is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Voss wants to sweep but no luck. Gesinger wants to control from the top but Voss keeps moving. Gesinger stopping the sweep attempt from Voss.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Voss tries to clinch up. Gesinger with a jab. Gesinger swats away the attempt to clinch by Voss. Voss lands with a cross. Voss slips under a jab from Gesinger. Voss uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gesinger.
Voss blocks a jab. Voss wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Voss misses with a takedown and Gesinger cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Gesinger keeps the fight on the outside. Voss lands a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Scott Voss. I think Voss has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29 Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:29 Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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energy
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RATING
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