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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Twee Keer (ranked 23569 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Pryor (ranked 5009 p4p, 0 weight class). Richard Pryor has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Twee Keer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Richard Pryor!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Paul Gruel and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pryor cracks Keer with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Pryor fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Keer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pryor bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Keer's head.
Keer walks into a straight right hand from Pryor.
Pryor takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Pryor lands a jab to Keer's midsection.
Pryor dodges the punch combination from Keer.
Keer throws a head kick but Pryor moves out of range.
Pryor throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Keer stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Pryor dips to his left and cracks Keer with an uppercut!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Keer misses with a two punch combination.
Keer walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A cross from Pryor lands.
Pryor digs a good hook to Keer's body.
Keer takes one to the side of the head.
Keer seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Richard Pryor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Keer tries to close the distance and clinch but Pryor swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pryor closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pryor throws a head punch that misses.
Pryor lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Pryor manages to break the clinch.
Pryor lunges at Keer with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Keer's hand.
Pryor throws out a powerful jab.
Pryor connects with a body shot that sends Keer's belly button to the back.
Pryor digs a good body shot into Keer's ribs.
Pryor lands with a shot to the body.
Pryor connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Keer throws a head kick that misses.
Keer will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Keer tries to close the distance and clinch but Pryor swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pryor lands a jab to Keer's midsection.
Pryor is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Keer had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Keer moves forwards but Pryor connects with a nice, crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Horrible takedown attempt by Keer or perhaps it was just good defense by Pryor, which made it look bad.
Keer is breathing heavily.
Pryor scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pryor fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Keer looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Keer has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Pryor finds it's way round the side to connect with Keer's head.
Pryor listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Pryor cracks Keer with a right hand to the side of the head.
Pryor avoids the head kick by Keer.
Pryor scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Pryor scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Pryor scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Pryor avoids the body shot from Keer.
Pryor avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pryor lands with a hook. Keer tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Pryor connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Keer momentarily.
Keer gets tackled into the cage by Pryor. Pryor maintains the clinch.
Keer looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Pryor softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Pryor scores with a shoulder strike.
Pryor lands an uppercut.
Pryor lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pryor lands a body shot in the clinch.
Pryor manages to break the clinch.
Keer on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Keer ducks right into an uppercut from Pryor.
Nice uppercut there from Pryor.
Pryor scores with a jab. Keer acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Keer takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Keer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pryor lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Keer at a distance.
Keer is looking to clinch.
Pryor connects with a good right hand that stumbles Keer. Keer circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Pryor clobbers Keer with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pryor ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Keer fails in his attempt to clinch.
A nice side step and Pryor releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Pryor cracks Keer with a good jab.
Pryor stuns Keer with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Pryor throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Keer is trying hard to land a takedown here. Pryor sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Pryor looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Twee Keer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Keer doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Pryor scores with a sloppy right hand. Keer should have avoided that one.
Richard Pryor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pryor lands a right hook to the body.
A cross from Pryor lands.
Pryor scores with a crisp jab that stopped Keer in his tracks.
Pryor closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Pryor lands a shoulder strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Pryor.
Pryor lands a right hand.
Pryor digs a right hand into Keer's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Keer's gas tank.
Pryor breaks the clinch.
Pryor lands with a nice body punch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Keer takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Pryor scores with a sloppy right hand. Keer should have avoided that one.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Keer. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Pryor listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Pryor lands a jab to Keer's midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Richard Pryor dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Pryor scores with a jab to the body.
Keer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pryor lands with a good body shot.
Keer takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Pryor has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pryor jabs Keer right on the nose. Keer blinks but takes it well.
Good standup being displayed there by Pryor as he connects with a hook.
Keer shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Pryor as he jumps to the side.
Pryor throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Pryor lands a nice shot to the body.
Pryor uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Keer has time to react.
Nice body punch from Pryor.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pryor works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Horrible takedown attempt by Keer or perhaps it was just good defense by Pryor, which made it look bad.
Pryor throws out a powerful jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Keer takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Keer takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A jab lands there for Pryor.
Keer walks into a left hand.
Pryor forces Keer back against the cage and clinches.
Keer blocks an uppercut.
Pryor lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Keer backwards.
Keer throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pryor.
Pryor lands an uppercut.
Pryor working aggressively here.
Pryor works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A body shot lands from Pryor.
Keer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pryor working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Pryor.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pryor scores with a shot to the side of Keer's head.
Pryor breaks the clinch.
Pryor jabs Keer right on the nose. Keer blinks but takes it well.
Pryor smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Keer closes this distance looking for a takedown but Pryor circles away.
A little jabbing left from Pryor on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Twee Keer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pryor stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Pryor is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Pryor lands a body shot.
Pryor lands with a nice body punch.
Pryor with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Keer takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Pryor cracks Keer with a good jab.
Keer takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Pryor feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Keers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Pryor lands with a right hand.
Pryor connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Pryor fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Keer looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keer looks to land a combination but Pryor avoids it well.
Keer on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Pryor lands with a good body shot.
Pryor connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Keer looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Pryor scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Keer doesn't seem bothered though.
Pryor gets a clinch.
Pryor works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pryor.
Pryor lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Pryor.
Pryor lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Still in the clinch, Pryor scores with a nice short uppercut.
Pryor breaks from the clinch.
Nice uppercut lands for Pryor. That snapped Keer's head back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Keer's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Pryor connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Keer scrambles back to his feet.
Pryor lands a nice shot to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Pryor as he connects with a hook.
Nice jab there from Pryor.
Keer takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Pryor lands with a cross.
Pryor has taken the fight to the clinch.
Pryor escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pryor lands a nice shot to the body.
Pryor swats away the attempt to clinch by Keer.
It seemed like Pryor was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Pryor slips a jab and a cross from Keer.
Pryor clobbers Keer with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pryor lands the left hand.
Pryor lands a jab to Keer's midsection.
Pryor closes the distance and pushes Keer back into the cage.
Pryor lands with a short head shot on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Richard Pryor showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Keer takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Keer is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Pryor bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Keer's head.
Pryor's jab looks to have found its range, popping Keer under the eye.
Keer tries to score a power double leg takedown but Pryor sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Keer somewhat.
Horrible takedown attempt by Keer or perhaps it was just good defense by Pryor, which made it look bad.
Pryor wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Pryor's jab looks to have found its range, popping Keer under the eye.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keer drives through with a takedown into Pryor's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Pryor is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Keer is aware though and is defending well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pryor has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Keer throws a big right hand that misses.
Pryor looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Pryor is on top in guard.
Keer utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Twee Keer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two 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.
Pryor throws a strike but Keer rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Pryor avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Pryor looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Pryor is continuing to stall.
Keer got a little sloppy there for a moment and Pryor has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Keer has managed to get both his arms back between Pryor's legs - danger averted.
Keer avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Keer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pryor is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Keer working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Pryor managing to control the position.
Pryor had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Keer defends it easily.
Pryor throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Keer stopping the sweep attempt from Pryor.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Keer trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Keer throws a sloppy head kick and Pryor moves out of range easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pryor! But no joy.
Pryor scores with a nice head shot.
Pryor lands a head shot.
Pryor clinches up against the cage.
Pryor scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Pryor lands a shoulder strike.
Keer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pryor scores with a sloppy right hand. Keer should have avoided that one.
Pryor dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pryor throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Keer on the side of the head.
Pryor lands a right hook to the body.
Pryor listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Pryor lands a right hook to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Richard Pryor comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Pryor winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Roger Salmon scores the fight 25:30
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 25:30
Judge Josh West scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Richard Pryor!
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