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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between De Bruyne (ranked 37 p4p, 5 weight class) and Blake Green (ranked 32 p4p, 2 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Bruyne might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Busta Rhymes - Other Side Of The Road . Green is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Sugar Rush. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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146 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
36 - 10 - 4, fighting out of St Petersburg, De Bruyne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Blake Green!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Chris Edwards and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Green misses with a hook. Bruyne ducked under it nicely.
Green misses with a wild body shot.
Bruyne feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Bruyne misses the shot to the body.
A left lands for Green.
Green pushes Bruyne away with a front kick.
Green 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.
Green digs a good body shot into Bruyne's ribs.
Green motions for Bruyne to come forward. Green throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bruyne.
Green moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bruyne misses with a wild body shot.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Green - that will leave a mark!
Bruyne connects with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bruyne throws a leg kick but Green moved away.
Green uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bruyne.
A slow jab from Bruyne misses its intended target.
Jab by Bruyne.
Bruyne slips under a jab.
Green fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bruyne checks it well.
Bruyne definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Green throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bruyne works the jab nicely.
Green lands a nice looking body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bruyne walks into a jab.
Bruyne looks to score with a jab to the body but Green is just out of range.
Green misses the shot to the body.
Bruyne throwing a counter right hand but Green manages to avoid it.
Green lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bruyne looks to score with a jab to the body but Green is just out of range.
Bruyne moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bruyne is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Bruyne pivots, looking for a leg kick but Green is out of range and Bruyne settles back down.
Bruyne shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Bruyne gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Green thumps Bruyne with a low kick.
Green waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bruyne.
Bruyne finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Green tries to clinch up.
Green ducks under a wild hook from Bruyne.
Bruyne misses with an uppercut. Green saw that one coming.
Green moves away from the strike by Bruyne.
A combination from Bruyne does no damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Green lunges at Bruyne with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bruyne's hand.
Bruyne throws the left hand but Green avoids the punch easily.
Bruyne lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Green circles away quickly and effectively.
Bruyne loads up on a big right hand but Green slips the punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Green checks a leg kick.
The fighters circling - Green throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bruyne moves out of range of the body kick from Green.
Bruyne misses with a low kick.
Green misses with a hook. Bruyne ducked under it nicely.
Jab from Green.
The fighters circling - Green throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Green has closed the distance and engaged Bruyne in a clinch.
Green throws a head punch that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Green.
Green struggles to land a body shot inside as Bruyne controls his hands.
Green tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bruyne's elbow.
Green lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bruyne swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bruyne blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bruyne working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bruyne blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Green misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Green tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Green can't find room to land a body shot as Bruyne controls the action.
Bruyne lands with a short shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bruyne's elbow.
Bruyne prevents a body shot from Green.
Bruyne tries a body shot but Green blocks it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bruyne.
Bruyne blocks an uppercut.
Green tries to throw a body punch but Bruyne avoids it by throwing Green back against the cage.
Green struggles to land a body shot inside as Bruyne controls his hands.
Bruyne misses with a punch on the inside.
Bruyne stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Bruyne lands a left hand.
A hook to the body from Green.
Bruyne prevents a body shot from Green.
A head punch on the inside from Bruyne fails to land.
Nice body punch from Green.
Green has a couple of punches blocked by Bruyne.
Nice body punch from Green.
Green working aggressively here.
Green lands a shot to the body.
Green lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bruyne backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Green fails to land.
Green misses with a punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bruyne misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bruyne misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A right hand to the body from Green.
Bruyne lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bruyne scores with a shot to the side of Green's head.
Bruyne lands a nice uppercut.
Bruyne lands a body punch in the clinch.
Green can't find room to land a body shot as Bruyne controls the action.
Green lands a nice uppercut.
Green tries to work over Bruyne's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Green manages to break the clinch.
Green swings for the body but Bruyne moves out of range.
Bruyne was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A telegraphed right hand from Bruyne misses the target.
Green throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bruyne sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Green clinches up with Bruyne and pushes him back against the cage.
Green misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bruyne stalling against the cage.
Bruyne tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bruyne misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Bruyne fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blake Green dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Bruyne moves away from the strike by Green.
Green fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bruyne manages to avoid it.
Bruyne slips a straight right by Green.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bruyne lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bruyne throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bruyne is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Green.
Bruyne blocks a leg kick.
Green blocks a jab.
Green just misses with a punch to the body.
Bruyne looks to score with a jab to the body but Green is just out of range.
Green now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Bruyne takes a swing at Green's ribcage but misses.
Bruyne blocks a leg kick.
A punch lands to the side of Green 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Green misses the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bruyne, right into the meat.
Green tries to clinch up.
Bruyne appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Bruyne fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Green looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Blake Green seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bruyne moves out of range as Green throws a body kick.
Bruyne is looking to land body kicks.
Bruyne misses with an uppercut.
Green looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Green tests Bruyne's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bruyne jabs Green to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Green keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bruyne.
Bruyne fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Green takes a swing at Bruyne's ribcage but misses.
Green scores with a shot to the body.
Bruyne on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bruyne throws a body punch but Green moves out of range.
Green lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bruyne takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Green lands with a kick to the temple. Bruyne shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Bruyne's jab looks to have found its range, popping Green under the eye.
Green throws a hook but Bruyne blocks it.
An attempted straight right counter from Bruyne misses the target.
Green throws the left hand but Bruyne avoids the punch easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bruyne is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bruyne misses with a straight left.
Bruyne throws a lazy right hand but Green sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Green looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Green throws a hook to the side of Bruyne's head but Bruyne sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice body punch from Bruyne.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Bruyne swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bruyne checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Green fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bruyne.
Bruyne connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Green's hands.
Bruyne lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A jab from Bruyne finds it's way through Green's defenses.
Green fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bruyne manages to avoid it.
Green throws a push kick but Bruyne slaps the foot to one side.
Bruyne tries to keep at a distance but Green has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bruyne misses with some punches.
Green has a couple of punches blocked by Bruyne.
Green misses with a body punch.
Bruyne misses with a body punch.
Bruyne tries a body shot but Green blocks it.
Green lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bruyne swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Green tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bruyne tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Green lands a shoulder strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bruyne scores with a nice hook to the head.
Green misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bruyne's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Green scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Green doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Green stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Green blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bruyne misses with the head strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bruyne creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Green lands with a left to the head.
Bruyne misses with the head strike.
Bruyne swings wildly with an uppercut but Green uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bruyne lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A body shot lands from Green.
Bruyne has a couple of punches blocked by Green.
Bruyne swings wildly with an uppercut but Green uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bruyne misses with the head strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bruyne takes a shot to the head.
A hook to the body from Green.
Green lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Green prevents a body shot from Bruyne.
Bruyne misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bruyne blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Green tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Green lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Green blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Blake Green seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bruyne.
Green swings wildly with an uppercut but Bruyne uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bruyne misses with a body punch.
Green tries to work over Bruyne's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Green misses with the head strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Green doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Bruyne fails to land.
Bruyne blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Green has a couple of punches blocked by Bruyne.
Green scores with a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Blake Green will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Green throws a head kick but Bruyne moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Bruyne on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
De Bruyne has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Green throws a hook to the side of Bruyne's head but Bruyne sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Green looks to land a body kick but Bruyne moved away.
Green feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bruyne's calf.
The fight stays on the outside here - Green looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nice defenses there by Green.
Bruyne throws a front kick aimed at Green's knee but Green avoids it well.
Bruyne's jab looks to have found its range, popping Green under the eye.
A telegraphed right hand from Green misses the target.
Bruyne throws a shot from downtown. Green moves away and avoids it.
Bruyne shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Green lets loose with a powerful body kick. Bruyne will feel that in the morning.
Bruyne takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Green avoids the body shot from Bruyne.
Green looks to land a body kick but Bruyne moved away.
Bruyne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Green.
Green stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A swing and a miss from Green.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Green fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bruyne manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green gets a clinch.
Green can't find room to land a body shot as Bruyne controls the action.
Bruyne pushes Green back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Green breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Green wants to clinch.
Green punishes Bruyne's body with a nice straight punch.
Bruyne throws a big shot that misses.
Bruyne throws a jab but it's blocked by Green.
Bruyne misses the body punch
and Bruyne takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bruyne throws a big shot that misses.
Bruyne misses with a body shot.
Green is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bruyne throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bruyne throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bruyne misses with an uppercut
and Green counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Green scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Green checks the leg kick nicely there.
Nice uppercut lands for Green. That snapped Bruyne's head back.
Green dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bruyne throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Green throws out a counter right but Bruyne avoids it with no problem.
Green connects with an inside leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Green, right into the meat.
Green has taken the fight to the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Bruyne fails to land.
Bruyne working aggressively here.
Bruyne scores with a shoulder strike.
Bruyne prevents a body shot from Green.
Green misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bruyne lands a left hand that snaps the head of Green backwards.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Green misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bruyne fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bruyne is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Green as the two fighters clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bruyne.
Green blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Green misses with a body punch.
Green tries a body shot but Bruyne blocks it.
Bruyne lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Green tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bruyne's elbow.
Green throws a punch but it's blocked by Bruyne.
Green lands with a light punch inside.
Green blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bruyne fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Green lands a nice uppercut.
Bruyne lands an uppercut.
Green softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bruyne tries to throw a body punch but Green avoids it by throwing Bruyne back against the cage.
Green has a couple of punches blocked by Bruyne.
Bruyne tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Green lands a body shot.
Bruyne lands a left hand that snaps the head of Green backwards.
Bruyne lands a right hand that snaps the head of Green backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bruyne misses with a punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bruyne fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bruyne.
Bruyne misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bruyne working aggressively here.
Green tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Green tries to throw a body punch but Bruyne avoids it by throwing Green back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bruyne.
Bruyne has a couple of punches blocked by Green.
A short right from Bruyne on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Green fails to land.
Bruyne trying to control the position but instead, Green has worked for underhooks and has pushed Bruyne into the cage.
Green throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bruynes head.
A head punch on the inside from Bruyne fails to land.
Green blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bruyne swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Green fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Green tries a body shot but Bruyne blocks it.
Bruyne misses with the head strike.
Bruyne lands a shoulder strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Blake Green.
Well Green has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Blake Green!
Blake Green gave a mention to Voodoo Nutrition in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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hype
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