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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Micheal Bond (ranked 4151 p4p, 4302 weight class) and Sam Van Roosmalen (ranked 381 p4p, 391 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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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Micheal Bond!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Sam Van Roosmalen!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Peter Branson and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Roosmalen on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bond has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Prosper Training in the buildup to the fight.
A nice leg kick from Bond, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bond misses with an uppercut.
The fighters circling - Van Roosmalen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bond looks to land a right hand but Van Roosmalen moved out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Bond misses the target.
Good leg kick by Van Roosmalen.
A good leg kick by Van Roosmalen.
Bond keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Van Roosmalen thuds his shin into the meat of Bond's side.
Bond really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Bond misses with an uppercut. Van Roosmalen saw that one coming.
Van Roosmalen misses with a body kick.
Bond swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Van Roosmalen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bond lands with a nice body kick.
Van Roosmalen swings for the body but Bond moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bond takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Van Roosmalen throws a half hearted mid kick.
Bond misses the jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A solid body kick from Van Roosmalen.
Van Roosmalen throws a jab but it's blocked by Bond.
Bond paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Van Roosmalen throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bond throws a shot from downtown. Van Roosmalen moves away and avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Roosmalen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bond misses with a straight right.
Van Roosmalen throws a shot from downtown. Bond moves away and avoids it.
Van Roosmalen takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
An inside leg kick lands from Van Roosmalen.
Van Roosmalen is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bond is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Van Roosmalen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bond.
Van Roosmalen tries to land a front kick but Bond steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Van Roosmalen throws a jab but it's blocked by Bond.
Van Roosmalen misses with an uppercut. Bond saw that one coming.
Van Roosmalen moves away from the strike by Bond.
Van Roosmalen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bond counters with a stiff right hand.
Bond paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Van Roosmalen throws a right hand that misses
and Bond counters with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bond connects with a jab.
Van Roosmalen drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bond throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Van Roosmalen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Nice cross by Bond.
Bond has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Van Roosmalen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Roosmalen ducks under a wild hook from Bond.
Bond throws a shot from downtown. Van Roosmalen moves away and avoids it.
Bond looks to land a right hand but Van Roosmalen moved out of range.
Bond connects with a single shot there.
Van Roosmalen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Van Roosmalen with the inside leg kick.
Bond throws a looping overhand right but Van Roosmalen ducks down to avoid it.
Van Roosmalen scores with a nice strike.
Bond fakes the leg kick and cracks Van Roosmalen in the body.
Bond looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Van Roosmalen steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Good leg kick by Van Roosmalen.
Bond is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Bond uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Van Roosmalen.
An attempted straight right counter from Bond misses the target.
Bond misses with a looping right.
Bond has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Van Roosmalen.
Bond throws a lazy right hand but Van Roosmalen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bond throws an overhand right that lands on Van Roosmalen's shoulder, as Van Roosmalen tries to avoid the shot.
Van Roosmalen slips a straight right by Bond.
Nice straight punches there by Van Roosmalen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Van Roosmalen.
Van Roosmalen bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bond's head backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bond defending well as Van Roosmalen loads up on a big left hand.
Nice defenses there by Van Roosmalen.
Van Roosmalen ducks under a wild hook from Bond.
Van Roosmalen misses with a low kick.
Van Roosmalen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Van Roosmalen throws a shot from downtown. Bond moves away and avoids it.
Van Roosmalen thuds a left hand into Bond's body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Van Roosmalen. That's going to slow Bond down.
Bond connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Van Roosmalen misses with a combination
and Bond counters with a leg kick.
Van Roosmalen slips a jab from Bond.
A telegraphed right hand from Bond misses the target.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Van Roosmalen.
Bond scores with a punch to the head.
Van Roosmalen's coach down at Armored Fitness & Sparring was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Van Roosmalen's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Van Roosmalen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bond.
Bond keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Van Roosmalen loads up on a big right hand but Bond slips the punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A slapping leg kick lands for Van Roosmalen.
Van Roosmalen misses with an uppercut. Bond saw that one coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Van Roosmalen throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Bond connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Van Roosmalen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A telegraphed right hand from Van Roosmalen misses the target.
Nice uppercut lands for Van Roosmalen. That snapped Bond's head back.
Bond throws a low kick but Van Roosmalen avoids it.
It seemed like Van Roosmalen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Van Roosmalen connects with an inside leg kick.
Bond dodges the punch combination from Van Roosmalen.
Van Roosmalen looks winded!
Bond ducks under a wild hook from Van Roosmalen.
Both fighters circling a little - Van Roosmalen finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Van Roosmalen stuns Bond with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bond blocks a low kick nicely.
Bond takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Bond blocks the body kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Good work by Bond as he checks the leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Bond checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Van Roosmalen throws a solid leg kick but Bond takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Van Roosmalen.
Van Roosmalen slips a jab from Bond.
Bond looks to land a left hand but Van Roosmalen moved out of range nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sam Van Roosmalen will probably get the nod.
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.
Van Roosmalen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bond.
Nice defenses there by Van Roosmalen.
A jab from Van Roosmalen misses.
Bond is looking to counter punch.
Van Roosmalen takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bond checks a leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Van Roosmalen.
Bond swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Van Roosmalen takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Van Roosmalen on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Van Roosmalen lands a nice shot that snaps Bond's head back.
Van Roosmalen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Van Roosmalen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bond.
Nice uppercut there from Van Roosmalen.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Van Roosmalen looks to land a body kick but Bond moved away.
Van Roosmalen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bond misses with a straight right.
Bond will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Good leg kick by Van Roosmalen.
A telegraphed right hand from Van Roosmalen misses the target.
Bond looks to land a left hand but Van Roosmalen moved out of range nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bond blocks a jab.
Van Roosmalen lands with a thumping leg kick.
Decent striking displayed by Bond there.
Van Roosmalen slips under a jab.
Van Roosmalen looks to throw a body kick
enabling Bond to counter with a crisp jab.
Van Roosmalen's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bond connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Van Roosmalen scrambles back to his feet.
Micheal Bond is winning the standup battle so far.
Van Roosmalen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bond was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bond steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Van Roosmalen.
Van Roosmalen misses with a wild body shot.
Van Roosmalen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bond circles away quickly and effectively.
Van Roosmalen is breathing heavily.
Van Roosmalen defending well as Bond loads up on a big left hand.
Bond moves out of range of the body kick from Van Roosmalen.
An attempted straight right counter from Bond misses the target.
Bond tries a low kick but Van Roosmalen avoids it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bond lands a nice shot that snaps Van Roosmalen's head back.
Van Roosmalen works the jab nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Van Roosmalen fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bond.
Van Roosmalen misses with a straight left.
Van Roosmalen moves out of range as Bond strikes.
Bond fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Van Roosmalen.
A cross from Van Roosmalen lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bond tries to land a leg kick but Van Roosmalen saw it coming and moves away.
Van Roosmalen throws an overhand right that lands on Bond's shoulder, as Bond tries to avoid the shot.
Sam Van Roosmalen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bond lands with an overhand left.
Van Roosmalen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Van Roosmalen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bond takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Van Roosmalen feints and then cracks Bond's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bond down.
Van Roosmalen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bond.
Bond tests Van Roosmalen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Van Roosmalen is rocked!
Van Roosmalen gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Bond points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Van Roosmalen wakes up just in time to hear Bond thank his coaches in the post fight interview.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Micheal Bond!
Micheal Bond decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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