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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between The Pew (ranked 4724 p4p, 429 weight class) and Anselm Plantinga (ranked 24632 p4p, 573 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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175 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Excellent MT
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, The Pew!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Anselm Plantinga!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Colin Fray and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pew doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Plantinga counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Pew fails with the takedown.
Pew misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Plantinga is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Pew with a body shot.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for The Pew. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pew doesn't manage to clinch there - Plantinga circles away.
Pew shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Plantinga keeping full guard, as Pew tries to pass.
Pew controls from within his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pew trying to control the position from guard on top but Plantinga is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pew is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pew is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Plantinga keeping moving, preventing Pew from controlling successfully.
Pew looking to pass the guard.
Pew scoring with punches to the head and body.
Plantinga being controlled here, momentarily.
Pew looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Plantinga keeping full guard, as Pew tries to pass.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Pew passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Plantinga looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pew content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Pew trying to control the position but Plantinga is working away.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Pew swings around for an armbar but Plantinga sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Pew's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pew is trying to control the position but Plantinga postures up.
Plantinga seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Plantinga must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Pew is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Plantinga won't allow Pew to sweep him here.
Pew is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Plantinga preventing the sweep.
Plantinga stops Pew from standing up.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Pew has a takedown stuffed.
Plantinga misses with a straight left.
As Plantinga tries to get set, Pew tries to push him back and clinch up but Plantinga manages to avoid the attempt.
Plantinga fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Pew doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Plantinga counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pew throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Plantinga tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Pew is in Plantinga's guard.
Plantinga is adopting a defensive guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pew looking to sit in guard and control but Plantinga gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Anselm Plantinga will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Pew shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Plantinga counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pew with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Plantinga counter with a right hand.
Pew shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Plantinga counters with a straight right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for The Pew. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pew closes the distance and clinches up with Plantinga, looking for a takedown. Pew pushes Plantinga against the cage but Plantinga circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Pew looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Plantinga is fending him off so far but Pew persists. Nope, Plantinga circles away and we're back to standing.
Pew takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nice shot lands for Plantinga.
Pew is rocked!
Pew bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Plantinga comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Pew falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Pew was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Anselm Plantinga!
Anselm Plantinga seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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