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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Anton Strålman (ranked 1466 p4p, 74 weight class) and BM Websphere (ranked 704 p4p, 27 weight class). Strålman kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Three Kings. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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135 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
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World class boxer
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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
12 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Anton Strålman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, BM Websphere!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Paulsen Ambrosius and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch lands to the side of Strålman 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Websphere checks a leg kick nicely.
Strålman drops his hands momentarily and Websphere takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Strålman moves away from the strike by Websphere.
We've been informed that Websphere has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Strålman smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Strålman takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Websphere uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Strålman.
Anton Strålman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab by Strålman.
Websphere throws a wild body kick that Strålman sees coming a mile off.
A jab from Websphere misses.
Websphere walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Websphere throws the left hand but Strålman avoids the punch easily.
Strålman half committed to a counter leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Websphere.
Strålman looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Websphere chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Strålman can pounce on him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Websphere chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Websphere bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Strålman tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Strålman sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A jab from Websphere misses.
Strålman staying out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Websphere has managed to clinch.
A hook to the body from Strålman.
Strålman working aggressively here.
Websphere fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Strålman tries to work over Websphere's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A right hand to the body from Strålman.
Strålman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Websphere tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Strålman presses Websphere against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Websphere lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Strålman presses Websphere against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Strålman.
Websphere lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Websphere pushes Strålman back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Websphere creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Strålman lands a body shot.
Strålman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Websphere's elbow.
Strålman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Strålman misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Websphere lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Our sources have told us that Strålman has been working on his elbows in the gym.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Strålman is working Websphere over against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Websphere.
Websphere misses with a hook from the clinch.
Strålman scores with a nice hook to the head.
Strålman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Strålman misses with a hook. Websphere ducked under it nicely.
Websphere looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Websphere throws a hook but Strålman avoids it easily.
Strålman defending well as Websphere loads up on a big left hand.
Strålman swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Websphere.
Good work by Websphere as he checks the leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Websphere.
Websphere takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Websphere cracks Strålman with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Websphere on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Websphere.
A chopping leg kick lands by Strålman.
Websphere keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strålman connects with a body shot that sends Websphere's belly button to the back.
Websphere throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Strålman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Websphere moves away.
Websphere loads up on a big right hand but Strålman slips the punch.
Strålman throwing a counter right hand but Websphere manages to avoid it.
Websphere fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Strålman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Websphere is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Strålman throws a shot from downtown. Websphere moves away and avoids it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Websphere! But no joy.
Strålman tries to land a body kick
and Websphere counters with a nice uppercut.
Strålman swats away the attempt to clinch by Websphere.
Websphere pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Strålman lets loose with a powerful body kick. Websphere will feel that in the morning.
Websphere chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Strålman lands a lovely overhand right.
Websphere uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Strålman.
Websphere connects with an inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Websphere is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Websphere is looking to land body kicks.
A head kick misses from Strålman.
Nice body kick there by Websphere.
Nice uppercut there from Strålman.
Websphere misses with an uppercut.
Strålman fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Websphere is out of range.
Websphere tries to clinch up.
A nice leg kick lands there from Strålman.
Websphere avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
And Websphere responds with a good body kick, but Strålman manages to step out the way in time.
Strålman is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Strålman throws a nice head kick!
Strålman throws a leg kick but Websphere moved away.
Strålman swings away with a body shot that misses
and Websphere counters with an outside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Websphere throws a body punch but Strålman moves out of range.
Strålman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Websphere checks the leg kick nicely there.
Strålman throws a leg kick that is checked
and Websphere counters with a straight right hand.
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 Anton Strålman will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Websphere throws a nice head kick!
Strålman throws a lazy right hand but Websphere sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Websphere scores with a nice body kick.
Websphere connects with a good right hand that stumbles Strålman. Strålman circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Strålman.
Websphere explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Websphere tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Strålman was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Websphere tries to close the distance and clinch but Strålman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
BM Websphere seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Strålman paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Websphere tries a head kick but it misses.
Strålman half committed to a counter leg kick.
Websphere throws a body kick that misses.
Strålman blocks the body kick.
Strålman connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Strålman throws a chopping leg kick but Websphere manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Websphere connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Websphere scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Strålman is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Strålman lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strålman throws a poor cross that misses
and Websphere cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Strålman moves out of range of the strikes.
Websphere throws a leg kick but Strålman sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Websphere keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Strålman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Strålman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Websphere manages to avoid it.
Websphere avoids the head kick by Strålman.
Websphere scores with a nice head shot.
Strålman takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Websphere lands with a good body shot.
Strålman takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Websphere throws the kick towards the body but Strålman avoids it.
Strålman feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Webspheres jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Strålman throws a big shot that misses.
Websphere tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Websphere avoids the body shot from Strålman.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Websphere throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Jab from Websphere.
A lazy body kick from Websphere
and Strålman counters with a straight right hand.
Websphere checks a leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Websphere blocks the leg kick.
Strålman tries a head kick but it misses.
Websphere misses with a few strikes there.
Websphere wants to clinch up but Strålman keeps it at a distance.
Websphere moves away from the strike by Strålman.
Websphere fails to land with a series of punches.
Strålman throws a body punch but Websphere moves out of range.
Strålman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Websphere lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Websphere takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Websphere works Strålman's body with a nice hook.
Websphere uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Strålman.
Websphere throws a wild body kick that Strålman sees coming a mile off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Websphere throws a head kick that misses.
Strålman moves out of range as Websphere strikes.
Websphere tries to score with a low kick but Strålman moves his leg out of the way.
Websphere misses the shot to the body.
Websphere moves out of range of the leg kick from Strålman.
Websphere looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A big right from Strålman misses.
Good exchange - Websphere coming out on top.
Strålman throws out a loose jab but Websphere uses good head movement to avoid it.
Websphere looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Strålman is looking to counter with head kicks.
Websphere keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Websphere steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Strålman.
Websphere fakes the leg kick and cracks Strålman in the body.
Strålman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Websphere buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Websphere avoids the body shot from Strålman.
Strålman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Websphere.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Websphere is predictable there
and Strålman counters with a low kick, right behind Websphere 's knee.
Strålman takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Websphere misses with a kick to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Strålman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Strålman changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Websphere tries to clinch
enabling Strålman to counter with a crisp jab.
Strålman scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
No joy there for Websphere, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Strålman avoids the head kick by Websphere.
Websphere fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Strålman.
Strålman takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Websphere digs a good body shot into Strålman's ribs.
Strålman fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Strålman motions for Websphere to come forward. Strålman throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nice body kick there by Websphere.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
BM Websphere showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Websphere cracks the inside of Strålman's front leg.
Websphere throws a combination that misses
and Strålman counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Strålman throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A little jabbing left from Websphere on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Strålman gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A big left from Websphere misses.
Websphere throws a half hearted mid kick.
Websphere feints and then cracks Strålman's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Strålman down.
Websphere lands with a straight right. Strålman didn't see that one coming.
Websphere tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Strålman was well out of range. Poor timing from Websphere.
Strålman pivots, looking for a leg kick but Websphere is out of range and Strålman settles back down.
Strålman tried to score with a low kick but Websphere checks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strålman ducks under a wild hook from Websphere.
Websphere takes a swing at Strålman's ribcage but misses.
Websphere scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A cross from Strålman lands.
Strålman takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A telegraphed right hand from Websphere misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strålman connects with a leg kick. Websphere looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Strålman will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Websphere throws a hook but Strålman avoids it easily.
Strålman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Strålman looks to score with a jab to the body but Websphere is just out of range.
A clash of legs there as Websphere blocks the low kick.
Websphere flicks out a counter leg kick but Strålman steps away.
Websphere avoids the body shot from Strålman.
Websphere throws an overhand right that lands on Strålman's shoulder, as Strålman tries to avoid the shot.
Strålman was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Websphere scores with a shot to the body.
Strålman lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The fighters circle momentarily. Websphere darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Websphere throws the kick towards the body but Strålman avoids it.
Websphere thows a left - swing and a miss!
Strålman scores with a head kick. Websphere tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Strålman throws a hook but Websphere blocks it.
Websphere walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Strålman checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Strålman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Websphere.
A jab from Strålman finds it's way through Websphere's defenses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Strålman throws a shot to the body.
Websphere throws the left hand but Strålman avoids the punch easily.
Websphere takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Strålman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Websphere.
Strålman gets tackled into the cage by Websphere. Websphere maintains the clinch.
Websphere dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Websphere escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Websphere's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A big left from Strålman misses.
Websphere lands a nice shot to the body.
Websphere moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Strålman throws a leg kick that is checked
and Websphere counters with a straight right hand.
Strålman throws a low kick but Websphere moves out of range easily.
Websphere counters with a body kick.
Strålman checks a leg kick nicely.
Strålman was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Websphere - just one landing.
Strålman throws a body shot but no joy.
Websphere tries to land a front kick but Strålman steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Good leg kick by Strålman there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Strålman slips a straight right by Websphere.
Some wild striking there from Websphere.
Websphere steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Strålman.
Strålman blocks a head kick by Websphere.
Websphere looks to land a right hand but Strålman moved out of range.
Strålman lands a head kick!
Strålman buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Websphere throws the kick towards the body but Strålman avoids it.
Strålman takes a swing at Websphere's ribcage but misses.
Strålman checks the leg kick nicely there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Websphere tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Strålman was well out of range. Poor timing from Websphere.
Websphere throws a half hearted mid kick.
Strålman finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Strålman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Websphere.
Strålman throws a sloppy head kick and Websphere moves out of range easily.
Websphere throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Strålman half committed to a counter leg kick.
Websphere throws a chopping leg kick but Strålman manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Strålman appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
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!
A swing and a miss from Strålman.
Websphere defending well as Strålman loads up on a big left hand.
Websphere moves out of range as Strålman strikes.
Strålman lands with a thumping leg kick.
Strålman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Strålman blocks the body kick.
Strålman lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Strålman looks to score with a jab to the body but Websphere is just out of range.
Strålman throws a hook but Websphere blocks it.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to BM Websphere.
Well Websphere 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... BM Websphere!
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