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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Anselm Plantinga (ranked 5431 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Proscht (ranked 6911 p4p, 0 weight class). Daniel Proscht looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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175 lbs
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175 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Decent wrestler
Basic striking
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Anselm Plantinga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Daniel Proscht!
The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, Bruno Hogan and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Proscht swinging wildly here.
Plantinga misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Proscht is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Plantinga shoots in but no luck this time.
Proscht thuds his right hand into Plantinga's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Proscht misses with a series of wild punches.
Plantinga shoots in and drives through. Proscht sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anselm Plantinga. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Proscht closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Proscht throws a body punch but Plantinga moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch combination from Proscht misses.
Plantinga misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Proscht looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Proscht keeps the fight on the outside.
Plantinga uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Proscht.
Proscht misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Plantinga shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Proscht as he avoids it easily.
Plantinga scores with a head kick.
Proscht scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Proscht scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Plantinga has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Proscht is working away from the top position though.
Proscht scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Proscht scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Plantinga is trying to maintain the position but Proscht is very close to passing his half guard.
Plantinga punching from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Proscht connects with a nice short shot to Plantinga's temple.
Proscht passes into side control, despite Plantinga's attempt to control the position.
Plantinga is looking for a sweep.
Proscht landing a few strikes.
Plantinga taking punishment in the form of punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Proscht looks up at the clock and then as Plantinga takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Proscht smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Proscht lands an elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Plantinga can't do much from the bottom here.
Plantinga is trying to improve his position.
Proscht is working Plantinga over with some ground and pound from side control.
Proscht has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Proscht landing a few strikes.
Proscht lands a decent elbow from side control.
Proscht controls the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Plantinga pushes Proscht away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Proscht gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Proscht has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Plantinga is trying to escape the mount.
Proscht looking to control and managing it successfully.
Proscht working the ground and pound effectively.
Plantinga in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Proscht dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Proscht stuffs the takedown attempt from Plantinga. Plantinga gets slowly back to his feet.
Proscht dives in and scores a takedown into Plantinga's guard.
Proscht throws a big right hand that misses.
Proscht works over Plantinga with some ground and pound from guard.
Proscht keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Plantinga's head.
Plantinga looking for a sweep. Not yet Plantinga, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Proscht is working Plantinga over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Plantinga looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Proscht working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Proscht has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Proscht postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Proscht won't allow Plantinga to sweep him here.
Plantinga is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Proscht postures up and lands a big shot to Plantinga's brow.
Proscht landing some decent shots from guard.
Proscht connects with a couple of short punches.
Proscht is in close to Plantinga's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Proscht content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Proscht working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Plantinga's head.
Proscht postures up and lands a big shot to Plantinga's brow.
Proscht scoring with some ground and pound.
Proscht lands a couple of elbows.
Proscht cracks Plantinga with a solid left hand.
Proscht working some strikes from top position.
Proscht scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Proscht stands up over Plantinga, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Plantinga being controlled here, momentarily.
Plantinga knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Proscht on the ground.
Plantinga is trying to control the position but Proscht postures up.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Plantinga dodges the punch combination from Proscht.
Plantinga uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Proscht.
Plantinga went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Proscht throws a jab but it's blocked by Plantinga.
Plantinga seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Proscht drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Proscht gets to mount! Plantinga was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Proscht has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Plantinga's face.
Daniel Proscht has got the better of the ground game so far.
Proscht working the ground and pound effectively.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Proscht lands a big shot there that rocks Plantinga but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Proscht landing shots from mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Plantinga takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Plantinga tries to hold on but Proscht postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Proscht showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Plantinga ducks right into an uppercut from Proscht.
Plantinga gets caught napping as Proscht dives in and scores a takedown. Plantinga manages to retain guard.
Proscht working some strikes from top position.
Proscht chips away with some ground and pound.
Proscht chips away with some ground and pound.
Proscht advances position into side control!
Proscht creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Plantinga taking punishment in the form of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Proscht working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Proscht lands an elbow.
Proscht scoring with punches from side control.
The referee asks Proscht politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Proscht prefers to stall for the moment though.
Plantinga taking punishment in the form of punches.
Plantinga tries to improve position but can't.
Plantinga is working to avoid the ground and pound but Proscht connects with a decent elbow.
Plantinga takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Proscht grinds an elbow into Plantinga's temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Plantinga can't do much from the bottom here.
Plantinga takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Proscht is working Plantinga over with some ground and pound from side control.
Plantinga seems a little lost for a moment, as Proscht dominates the positioning.
Proscht working the ground and pound.
Proscht looks up at the clock and then as Plantinga takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Proscht smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Plantinga is looking for a sweep.
Who's going to make the next move?
Proscht working the head and body with strikes.
Plantinga on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Proscht connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Plantinga some visible discomfort.
Proscht cracks Plantinga with a big right hand but Plantinga just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Proscht working the head with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Proscht has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Plantinga!
Plantinga is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Proscht raining down shots from the mount!
Anselm Plantinga has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Proscht is landing with some decent strikes but Plantinga is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Proscht is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Plantinga can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
BOOM! Proscht connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Proscht landing punches.
Plantinga is rocked!
And that's the end of the fight!
Daniel Proscht comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Proscht 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 Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 26:30
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 26:30
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daniel Proscht!
Daniel Proscht thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Anselm Plantinga spoke after the fight, saying 'I will keep working until I can be world champion!'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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