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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kal Valen (ranked 2736 p4p, 287 weight class) and Chuck Norris (ranked 22752 p4p, 496 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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275 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
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230 lbs
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Good wrestling
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kal Valen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Chuck Norris!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Phil Schofield and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Valen throws a nice looking combination but Norris bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Valen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Norris dodges the punch combination from Valen.
Norris is looking for the big counter here.
Valen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Norris counters with an inside leg kick.
Valen throws a body shot but no joy.
Norris takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Valen closes the distance and lands a one-two.
It looks like Chuck Norris has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Valen misses with a few strikes there.
Valen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Norris was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Valen lands a slapping body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valen misses with the combination.
Valen drives through and clinches with Norris against the cage.
Norris blocking some punches.
Valen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Valen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch on the inside from Valen fails to land.
Norris is trying to force a seperation but Valen has the dominant position.
A head punch on the inside from Valen fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Norris.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Norris blocks a body shot from Valen.
Valen keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Norris's efforts to push away.
A head punch on the inside from Valen fails to land.
Valen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Valen misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Valen fails to land.
Valen misses with the head strike.
Valen tries a body shot but Norris blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Valen.
A head punch on the inside from Valen fails to land.
Norris has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valen tries to work over Norris's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Norris wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Valen has him pressed against the cage.
Valen misses with a punch on the inside.
Valen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Norris breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Norris gets tackled into the cage by Valen. Valen maintains the clinch.
Norris can't break the clinch.
Norris's coach down at Far-Q Fight Club was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Norris's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Norris breaks from the clinch.
Norris thows a leg kick but Valen checks it
and Valen counters with a straight right hand.
Valen wants to clinch up but Norris keeps it at a distance.
Norris lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Valen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Valen misses with the head strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Norris blocks an uppercut.
Norris is trying to push Valen away but Valen has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Valen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Norris wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A head punch on the inside from Valen fails to land.
Valen misses with the head strike.
Norris misses with the head strike.
Valen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Valen has Norris pressed against the cage, preventing Norris from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Valen has a couple of punches blocked by Norris.
Norris is looking to break free of the clinch but Valen has double underhooks.
Valen working aggressively here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kal Valen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chuck Norris's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Valen closes the distance and pushes Norris back into the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Valen fails to land.
Norris stalls.
Norris blocking some punches.
Norris blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Valen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Valen swings wildly with an uppercut but Norris uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Norris blocks an uppercut.
Valen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Valen throws a punch but it's blocked by Norris.
Valen misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Valen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Valen has Norris pressed against the cage, preventing Norris from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Valen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Norris blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Valen lands a left hand.
Norris misses with the head strike.
Norris blocks an uppercut.
Norris breaks from the clinch.
Norris swats away the attempt to clinch by Valen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valen has taken the fight to the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Valen.
Valen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Valen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Valen working aggressively here.
Valen working aggressively here.
Norris has had enough of the clinch but Valen keeps him there for the moment.
Valen misses with a punch to the body.
Valen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Norris wants to break free but Valen has control.
Valen working aggressively here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Valen fails to land.
Valen misses with some punches.
Norris blocks an uppercut.
Norris takes a shot to the head.
Valen misses with a punch to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Valen.
A head punch on the inside from Valen fails to land.
Valen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Norris is trying to push Valen away but Valen has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Norris prevents a body shot from Valen.
Valen misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Valen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Valen lands a left hand.
Valen can't find room to land a body shot as Norris controls the action.
Valen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Norris blocking some punches.
Valen misses with some punches.
Valen digs a right hand underneath Norris's ribcage. Norris let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Norris blocking some punches.
Valen misses with the head strike.
Valen working aggressively here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Norris blocks an uppercut.
Valen misses with some punches.
Valen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kal Valen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Chuck Norris's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Valen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Norris manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Norris wants to counter with a clinch but Valen pushes him away.
Norris misses with an uppercut.
Kal Valen is winning the standup battle so far.
Norris tries to clinch up but Valen circles away and keeps his distance.
It looked like Valen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Valen misses with a few strikes there.
Norris misses with a hook.
Norris uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Norris tries to clinch up.
Valen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Valen misses with the combination.
Valen misses with a hook
and Norris counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valen looks to score with a jab to the body but Norris is just out of range.
Norris tries to counter by closing the distance.
Valen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Norris avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Norris looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Valen moves into range and clinches up with Norris.
A nice right hand lands inside from Valen.
Valen lands a hook that snaps the head of Norris backwards.
Norris blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Valen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Norris backwards.
Valen tries to work over Norris's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valen tries a body shot but Norris blocks it.
Valen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kal Valen has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Norris breaks from the clinch.
Valen misses the shot to the body.
Norris circles away from the clinch attempt.
Valen lands with an uppercut that bounces Norris off the cage and back into range.
Valen scores with a jab to the head.
Kal Valen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Valen looks to land a combination but Norris avoids it well.
Norris feints a counter leg kick.
Valen drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Valen tries to clinch there but Norris circles away.
Kal Valen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valen takes the fight into the clinch.
Valen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Valen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Valen is leaning against Norris and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Norris takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Valen has a couple of punches blocked by Norris.
Valen misses with the head strike.
Valen throws a head punch that misses.
Valen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Valen misses with the head strike.
Valen tries to throw a body punch but Norris avoids it by throwing Valen back against the cage.
Valen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Norris can do to turn this around?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Valen misses with some punches.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Valen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Norriss head.
Valen working aggressively here.
A short right from Valen.
Valen misses with a punch on the inside.
Valen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Valen misses with a body punch.
Valen has a couple of punches blocked by Norris.
Valen swings wildly with an uppercut but Norris uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chuck Norris has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Valen.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kal Valen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Valen has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:26
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:26
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kal Valen!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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