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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kona Bud (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ludo Van Veen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kona Bud has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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180 lbs
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174 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Lethal high kicks
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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
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kona Bud!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ludo Van Veen!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Dmitry Maklakov and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bud feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Van Veens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Crunch! Van Veen slams his shin into Bud's torso.
Van Veen blocks a jab.
Bud on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Bud bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bud. Van Veen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Van Veen blocks a low kick nicely.
Van Veen feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bud's calf.
Van Veen moves out of range of the body kick from Bud.
Bud cracks Van Veen with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Bud throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Van Veen throws a looping overhand right but Bud ducks down to avoid it.
Bud throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Van Veen on the side of the head.
Van Veen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bud is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Van Veen.
Bud fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bud throws a looping overhand right but Van Veen ducks down to avoid it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Van Veen.
Bud keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Van Veen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bud.
Van Veen tries to counter with a clinch but Bud shakes him off and moves away.
Bud keeps Van Veen at a distance using the push kick.
The fighters circling - Van Veen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bud moves out of range of the strikes.
The fighters circling - Bud throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bud sets himself, and Van Veen steps forward looking for the clinch! Bud avoids it this time.
Van Veen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Van Veen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bud.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Veen throws a low kick but Bud avoids it.
Bud lands with a hook. Van Veen tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bud jabs Van Veen to the body, keeping him at a distance.
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!
Van Veen connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bud's hands.
Bud lands the left hand.
Van Veen walks into a left hand.
Van Veen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bud buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Van Veen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Van Veen looks to score with a jab to the body but Bud is just out of range.
Bud defending well as Van Veen loads up on a big left hand.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Van Veen checks a leg kick.
Bud scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bud dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bud throws out a loose jab but Van Veen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Van Veen catches Bud with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Nice cross by Van Veen.
Van Veen walks into a jab.
Van Veen is rocked!
Bud takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Van Veen is still on wobbly legs! Can Bud finish him?
Van Veen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bud.
Van Veen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Van Veen seems to have recovered his senses.
Van Veen throws a body punch but Bud moves out of range.
Van Veen misses the shot to the body.
Bud throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bud cracks a nice hook into Van Veen's ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bud throws a looping overhand right but Van Veen ducks down to avoid it.
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!
Bud thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bud throws the kick towards the body but Van Veen avoids it.
Van Veen tries to counter by closing the distance.
A bone on bone clash there as Bud blocks the leg kick.
Bud swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bud avoids the head kick by Van Veen.
Van Veen avoids a kick to the body.
Van Veen wants to counter with a clinch but Bud pushes him away.
Van Veen clinches with his opponent.
Bud digs a right hand into Van Veen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Van Veen's gas tank.
Van Veen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Van Veen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bud throws a looping overhand right but Van Veen ducks down to avoid it.
Van Veen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bud throws a jab but it's blocked by Van Veen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kona Bud dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Bud misses with an uppercut. Van Veen saw that one coming.
Van Veen tries to land a body kick
and Van Veen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Van Veen looks to land a body kick but Bud moved away.
Bud throws a quick counter kick to the body but Van Veen avoids it.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Van Veen in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Van Veen scores with a jab to the body.
Van Veen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bud.
Bud throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Van Veen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Van Veen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bud is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Van Veen can do to turn this around?
Bud wants to land a leg kick but Van Veen is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A lazy left from Van Veen finds it's target.
Bud throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Van Veen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
It looks like Kona Bud has been cut.
Van Veen throws a sloppy body shot
and Bud counters with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bud pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
An inside leg kick lands from Bud.
Van Veen has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Bud throws a front kick aimed at Van Veen's knee but Van Veen avoids it well.
Van Veen steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bud.
Van Veen slips a straight right by Bud.
Bud looks for the body kick but Van Veen saw that one coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bud. Van Veen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Van Veen tries to counter with a clinch but Bud shakes him off and moves away.
Van Veen moves out of range of the body kick.
Van Veen ducks right into an uppercut from Bud.
Van Veen ducks under a wild hook from Bud.
Van Veen wants to counter with a clinch but Bud pushes him away.
Kona Bud is winning the standup battle so far.
Bud thumps Van Veen with a low kick.
Van Veen moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bud looks to land a body kick but Van Veen moved away.
Bud throws a body punch but Van Veen moves out of range.
Van Veen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bud.
Van Veen will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bud throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Van Veen finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kona Bud seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Van Veen defending well as Bud loads up on a big left hand.
Van Veen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bud drops his hands momentarily and Van Veen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Van Veen.
Van Veen drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Van Veen misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bud jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Van Veen is looking to land body kicks.
Bud cracks Van Veen with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bud throws a poor cross that misses
and Van Veen counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Van Veen lands with a right to the head.
A short left from Van Veen.
Bud tries to throw a body punch but Van Veen avoids it by throwing Bud back against the cage.
Van Veen lands a body shot.
Van Veen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Van Veen lands a shoulder strike.
Bud takes a shot to the head.
Van Veen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Van Veen misses with a punch to the body.
Van Veen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bud.
Van Veen is working Bud over against the cage.
Van Veen misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bud breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Van Veen is looking to land body kicks.
Van Veen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bud's sensitive parts.
Bud misses the jab.
Bud jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bud missing with a left hand there. Van Veen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bud scores with a punch to the head.
Bud lets loose with a powerful body kick. Van Veen will feel that in the morning.
Bud throws an overhand right that lands on Van Veen's shoulder, as Van Veen tries to avoid the shot.
Bud moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Van Veen misses with a lunging right hand
and Bud counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bud thows a left - swing and a miss!
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 Kona Bud will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kona Bud's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Bud throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Van Veen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice straight punches there by Bud. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bud.
Bud throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice straight punches there by Van Veen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Van Veen.
Bud throws a hook but Van Veen blocks it.
Bud throws a jab when Van Veen was well out of range.
Van Veen steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Bud. That one must have hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Veen slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Bud throws a leg kick
and Van Veen counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Van Veen.
Bud misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bud is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Bud fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bud struggles to land a body shot inside as Van Veen controls his hands.
Bud misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Van Veen struggles to land a body shot inside as Bud controls his hands.
Ludo Van Veen seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A short left from Van Veen.
Van Veen lands with a short shot to the head.
Bud misses with a body punch.
Bud is looking to break free of the clinch but Van Veen has double underhooks.
Bud misses with a hook to the ribs.
Van Veen struggles to land a body shot inside as Bud controls his hands.
Van Veen tries to work over Bud's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Bud on the inside.
Van Veen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bud avoids the body shot from Van Veen.
Van Veen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bud explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A leg kick checked by Van Veen.
Kona Bud is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bud keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Van Veen takes one on the button.
Bud throws a hook to the side of Van Veen's head but Van Veen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Van Veen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bud throws a shot from downtown. Van Veen moves away and avoids it.
Van Veen throws a lazy uppercut
and Bud counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab from Bud finds it's way through Van Veen's defenses.
Bud feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Van Veen's calf.
Bud bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Van Veen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bud moves out of range of the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Veen closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bud throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bud pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bud connects with a nice looking jab.
Bud misses with a straight right.
Van Veen is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Bud chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Van Veen moves out of range of the strikes.
Bud misses with an uppercut. Van Veen saw that one coming.
Bud connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bud scores with a leg kick.
Van Veen's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A jab lands there for Van Veen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Van Veen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bud throws a shot from downtown. Van Veen moves away and avoids it.
Bud misses with a body shot.
Van Veen is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Van Veen misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Bud to counter with a crisp jab.
A cross from Bud lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A looping hook to the body misses from Van Veen. Bud does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bud waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Van Veen.
Bud scores with a punch to the head.
Ludo Van Veen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bud avoids the head kick by Van Veen.
Van Veen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bud.
Van Veen is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bud with a body shot.
Bud lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kona Bud showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bud, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight for Kona Bud!
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight for Kona Bud!
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight for Kona Bud!
Kona Bud wins by unanimous decision!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Kona Bud waved his t-shirt featuring MayheM sportswear's logo in front of the cameras.
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energy
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hype
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