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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maj Taj (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and brian ryans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). brian ryans looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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200 lbs
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225 cm
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205 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light 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, Maj Taj!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, brian ryans!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
ryans rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Taj moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Taj throws a head kick but ryans moves out of range.
ryans fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
ryans moves out of range of the body kick.
Taj jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
ryans tries to bum rush Taj with a series of wild strikes but Taj uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Taj misses with a double jab
and ryans counters with a series of strikes that sends Taj to the canvas! ryans follows down into guard, looking to finish the fight!
Taj is rocked!
Taj looking for a guillotine here but ryans defends easily.
Oh Taj is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
ryans stands up from Taj's guard - ryans perhaps looking for a knockout.
Taj throws a head kick that misses.
Taj seems to have got his legs back now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taj throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like brian ryans has been cut.
ryans throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Taj counters by clinching up.
ryans looks gassed!
ryans throws a head punch that misses.
ryans prevents a takedown attempt there.
ryans on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Taj escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
ryans fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
brian ryans is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
ryans throws a combination that misses
and Taj connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taj tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but ryans paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Taj lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but ryans circles away quickly and effectively.
ryans misses with a double jab
and Taj makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Taj fails with an attempt to clinch.
Taj moves in looking to clinch but ryans pushes him off.
Taj throws a sloppy head kick and ryans moves out of range easily.
ryans throws a combination that misses
and Taj counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Taj throws a right and a left that both miss.
Taj clinches up against the cage.
Taj breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Taj closes the distance and clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taj stalling the fight.
A right hand to the body from Taj.
Taj misses with an elbow strike.
Taj pulls ryans into guard.
Taj wants to get back to his feet but ryans is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
ryans has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Taj is proving hard to escape from.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Taj scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Taj tries to close the distance and clinch but ryans swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Taj lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
ryans avoids the head kick by Taj.
Taj shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says ryans as he avoids it easily.
ryans falls off balance throwing a combination
and Taj counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
ryans is trying to stand back up but Taj is controlling him
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Taj looks to land a strike but ryans avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Taj won't allow ryans to get back to his feet.
ryans pushes Taj off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
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 Maj Taj will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on brian ryans's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Taj shoots in for a takedown but ryans shows good takedown defense.
ryans misses with a double jab.
Taj forces ryans back against the cage and clinches.
ryans avoiding damage as Taj throws knees to the body.
Taj breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Taj moves into range and clinches up with ryans.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taj holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Taj tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
ryans prevents Taj from breaking the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
ryans swings wildly with an uppercut but Taj uses good head movement to avoid it.
ryans on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Taj's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
ryans is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Taj fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Taj moves in looking to clinch but ryans pushes him off.
ryans throws a series of punches but Taj avoids them all with ease.
ryans looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Taj throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Taj tries to clinch but ryans is having none of it.
That's two 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.
ryans avoids the head kick by Taj.
ryans misses with a few strikes there.
ryans throws a right and a left that both miss.
Taj scores with a hook to the body. ryans takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
ryans on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Taj. Taj obviously looking to wear him down.
Taj pulls out of a head kick attempt.
ryans throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Taj thows a body kick. ryans tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Taj wants to clinch up but ryans keeps it at a distance.
Taj falls off balance throwing a combination
and ryans counters with a two punch combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taj misses with a takedown attempt - ryans sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maj Taj. That's going to take a lot out of him.
ryans throws a combination that misses
and Taj moves into the clinch.
Taj is trying to break free.
Taj is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A nice right hand lands inside from ryans.
Taj can't break the clinch.
Taj is trying to maintain a safe position but ryans gets an underhook and turns Taj into the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Taj tries to score a body lock takedown but ryans shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
ryans has a couple of punches blocked by Taj.
Taj is looking to break free of the clinch but ryans has double underhooks.
Taj blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Taj.
Taj is trying to break the clinch but ryans has him pressed against the cage.
ryans managing to block the knees to the body from Taj.
ryans working aggressively here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Taj is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but ryans is keeping busy.
ryans scores with a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maj Taj dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on brian ryans's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
ryans keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Taj.
ryans avoids the head kick by Taj.
ryans avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
No joy there for ryans, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Taj moves into range and clinches up with ryans.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Taj for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taj tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. ryans smiles and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taj shoots for a takedown but ryans saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Taj misses with a series of wild punches.
ryans will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
ryans misses with a double jab
and Taj counters with a nice low kick that buckles ryans's knee momentarily.
ryans tries to bum rush Taj with a series of wild strikes but Taj uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's two 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.
ryans throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nice sprawl there from ryans as Taj shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maj Taj. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Taj throws a leg kick which misses ryans's front leg but catches the back leg as ryans tries to avoid it.
Taj tries to clinch up but ryans circles away and keeps his distance.
ryans misses with a double jab
and Taj counters with a body kick.
Taj fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
ryans swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Taj counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
ryans checks the leg kick nicely there.
ryans throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Taj.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taj misses with a takedown
and ryans counters with a two punch combo.
Taj with a lazy takedown attempt
and ryans counters with a three punch combo that has Taj backing up. Taj nods at ryans to acknowledge the strikes.
ryans throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Taj counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in ryans's guard now.
Taj knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for ryans on the ground.
Taj throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as ryans works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
ryans pushes Taj off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
ryans throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Taj closes this distance looking for a takedown but ryans circles away.
Taj fails to land the takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
ryans misses with a double jab
and Taj counters with a thumping low kick.
Taj throws a head kick that misses.
ryans swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Taj counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
ryans manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Taj is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
ryans swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Taj moves into the clinch.
Taj fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Taj wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
brian ryans has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Maj Taj is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
ryans fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Maj Taj showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Taj, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maj Taj!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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