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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Scott Sterling (ranked 4660 p4p, 149 weight class) and Pinoy Pride (ranked 5958 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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270 lbs
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270 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Scott Sterling!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pinoy Pride!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Patrick Alders and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sterling throws a series of strikes that have Pride backpedaling.
Sterling throws a right and a left that Pride avoids nicely.
Sterling shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Pride eats them both and turns towards Sterling to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Sterling throws a nice looking combination but Pride bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sterling throws a series of punches but Pride avoids them all with ease.
Pride should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Sterling on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Sterling slips under a jab from Pride.
Sterling fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pride lands with a good body shot.
Pride scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sterling in his tracks.
Sterling looks to land a combination. Pride sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Sterling moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Pride cracks Sterling with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Sterling will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pride is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Pride is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Good shot there by Pride.
A slow jab from Pride misses its intended target.
Some wild striking there from Sterling.
Pride looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sterling throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Sterling moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Pride fails to land with a series of punches.
Sterling looks to land a combination. Pride sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Pride lands an overhand right.
Pride throws an overhand right that lands on Sterling's shoulder, as Sterling tries to avoid the shot.
Sterling rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pride moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Left hook, right uppercut from Sterling.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sterling looks to land a combination. Pride sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Pride looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sterling tries to bum rush Pride with a series of wild strikes but Pride uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pride doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Pride looks to land a right hand but Sterling moved out of range.
Sterling falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pride counters with a one-two to the body.
Sterling lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pride bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Pride crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Sterling - the referee stops the clock and Pride gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Sterling. Pride manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Pride has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Sterling uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pride.
Sterling throws a series of punches but Pride avoids them all with ease.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pride! But no joy.
Sterling swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Some wild striking there from Sterling.
Pride connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Pride's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sterling under the eye.
A solid body kick from Sterling.
Pride looks winded!
Sterling uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pride.
Sterling throws a nice looking combination but Pride bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sterling throws a one two combo.
Pride fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sterling will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sterling throws a front kick that sends Pride stumbling back into the cage.
Sterling misses with a double jab.
Sterling misses with a few strikes there.
Pride lands a jab to the nose.
Sloppy strikes from Sterling. Those never looked like landing.
Sterling throws a series of punches but Pride moves out of range.
Nice body kick there by Sterling.
Donk. Pride catches Sterling right on the button with a cross.
Sterling lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pride circles away quickly and effectively.
Sterling misses with a double jab.
Sterling doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sterling fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sterling throws a combination that misses
and Pride counters with a straight right hand.
Sterling misses with the combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pride throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sterling misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pride appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Pride crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Sterling - the referee stops the clock and Pride gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Sterling. Pride manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Sterling rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pride moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pride is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Sterling had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Sterling misses with the combination.
Pride throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Sterling. Pride shrugs it off though.
Sterling throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Despite the aggression on Pride's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Sterling is working the combinations to good effect here.
Sterling throws a one two combo.
Sterling lets loose with a powerful body kick. Pride will feel that in the morning.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sterling misses with a series of wild punches.
Sterling will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Sterling dominated that round.
That's time! Sterling's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Sterling misses with the combination.
Pride scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sterling throws a combination that misses
and Sterling takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sterling misses with a few strikes there.
Pride misses with a body shot.
Scott Sterling seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sterling swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sterling keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sterling drops down looking for a counter takedown but Pride sprawls and moves away.
Pride connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Sterling scores with a spinning back kick!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Sterling.
Pride fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sterling misses with a wild combination.
Pride is breathing heavily.
A slapping body kick lands there for Sterling.
Pride has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Sterling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pride missing with a left hand there. Sterling was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sloppy strikes from Sterling. Those never looked like landing.
Sterling lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Sterling.
No joy there for Sterling, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sterling throws a series of punches but Pride avoids them all with ease.
Pride showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sterling.
Pride works Sterling's body with a nice hook.
Sterling misses with a two punch combination.
A combination from Sterling does no damage.
Pride connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Pride crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Sterling - the referee stops the clock and Pride gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Sterling. Pride manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Donk. Pride catches Sterling right on the button with a cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sterling misses with a two punch combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pride avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pride misses the jab.
Sterling misses with a wild combination.
The fighters circle momentarily. Pride darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Good shot there by Pride.
Sterling throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A little jabbing left from Pride on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sterling misses with a few strikes there.
Pride lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Sterling - that will leave a mark!
Sterling misses with the combination.
Pride is looking for the big counter here.
Sterling fails to land with a series of punches.
Sloppy strikes from Sterling. Those never looked like landing.
Sterling throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pride avoids a punch combination nicely.
Some wild striking there from Pride.
Sterling half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
A combination from Pride does no damage.
Pride misses with a straight left.
Sterling changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Sterling lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Sterling throws a series of punches but Pride avoids them all with ease.
Sterling throws a series of punches but Pride avoids them all with ease.
Pride tries to bum rush Sterling with a series of wild strikes but Sterling uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Scott Sterling is winning the standup battle so far.
Sterling lands a nice looking body kick.
Sterling misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sterling explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Pride connects with a looping right hand.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Sterling.
That's four 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!
Sterling throws a left and a right that both miss
and Pride counters with a straight right hand.
Sterling throws a series of punches but Pride avoids them all with ease.
Sterling rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pride moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sterling throws a series of punches but Pride avoids them all with ease.
Pride misses the shot to the body.
Sterling slips a jab and a cross from Pride.
Pride ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sterling moves away.
Sterling lands with a nice combination. Pride backs away looking to recover.
Sterling scores with a spinning back kick!
Sterling is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pride can do to turn this around?
Sterling thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Pride if he has to take too many more of those.
Pride throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sterling.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pride avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sterling swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Sterling dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Nice body kick from Sterling.
Sterling throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sterling's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Pride connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sterling scrambles back to his feet.
Sterling delivers a nice body kick.
Sterling fails to land with a series of punches.
Pride lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Sterling throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sterling throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pride avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sloppy strikes from Sterling. Those never looked like landing.
Pride misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sterling.
A punch combination from Pride misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sterling lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Pride backs up against the cage.
Pride throws out a loose jab but Sterling uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sterling lands a front kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pride scores with a nice head shot.
Sterling moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Pride displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Sterling has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Sterling lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Sterling tries to bum rush Pride with a series of wild strikes but Pride uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Sterling. Pride shrugs it off though.
Sterling scores with a one two! Pride had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Pride avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pride lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Pride swings for the body but Sterling moves out of range.
Sterling rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pride moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sterling fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sterling slips a jab from Pride.
Sterling fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sterling fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Scott Sterling is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pride scores with a jab. Sterling acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Pride throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sterling goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Pride lands a nice shot to the body.
Sterling fails to land with a series of punches.
Sterling walks into a stiff left hand from Pride.
Sterling keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pride.
Sterling lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Pride backs up against the cage.
Sterling walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Sterling misses with a series of wild punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sterling throws a left and a right that both miss
and Pride makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Pride scores with a hook to the body. Sterling takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Sterling. Pride shrugs it off though.
Sterling misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sterling takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sterling fakes the leg kick and cracks Pride in the body.
Sterling showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pride.
Sterling thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Pride if he has to take too many more of those.
Pride swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pride moves into range and connects with a jab.
Sterling misses with a few strikes there.
Pride showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sterling.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sterling looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sterling throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Pride to counter with a crisp jab.
Sterling fails to land with a series of punches.
Pride swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sterling drops down looking for a counter takedown but Pride sprawls and moves away.
Pinoy Pride has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sterling swinging wildly here.
Pride sizes up Sterling with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Sterling lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pride circles away quickly and effectively.
Pride looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sterling throws a right and a left that both miss.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A combination from Sterling does no damage.
Pride catches Sterling with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Sterling misses with the combination.
And that's the end of the fight!
Scott Sterling showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sterling 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scott Sterling!
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RATING
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