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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kah Fing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Waldlow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fing kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Ganster Love. Robert Waldlow struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 171.2lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Robert Waldlow will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Kah Fing!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Robert Waldlow!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Skip Squint and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Waldlow moves away from the strike by Fing.
Waldlow misses with a head kick.
Fing with a hook.
Fing takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Waldlow wants to clinch.
Waldlow tries a head kick but it misses.
Fing has closed the distance and engaged Waldlow in a clinch.
Fing on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Fing throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fing landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Waldlow has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Fing is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Fing throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Waldlow blocks it with crossed arms.
Fing landing knees to the body.
Waldlow looks gassed!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Fing obliges.
Fing breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A slapping leg kick lands for Fing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Waldlow takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Waldlow is rocked!
Fing throws a right and a left that Waldlow avoids nicely.
Fing has Waldlow up against the cage in a clinch.
Fing lands a good knee to the midsection. Waldlow won't want to take too many of those.
The is referee keeping an eye on Fing - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Fing lands a nice knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fing utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Fing obliges.
Fing lands a nice knee to the body.
Waldlow wants a takedown but no success here.
Fing unloads a knee to the mid-section. Waldlow lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Fing's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Fing pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fing lands a jab to the head.
Fing throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fing swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Waldlow uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fing.
Fing misses with a double jab.
Fing instigates a clinch.
Fing using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Waldlow has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Knees in the clinch landing for Fing.
Waldlow being controlled against the cage.
Fing unloads a knee to the mid-section. Waldlow lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Fing manages to break the clinch.
Fing lands with a nice combination. Waldlow backs away looking to recover.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Waldlow walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Waldlow avoids a kick to the body.
Waldlow dodges the punch combination from Fing.
Fing looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Waldlow tries a head kick but it misses.
Fing throws a jab but it's blocked by Waldlow.
Fing scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Waldlow takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Waldlow ducks under a wild hook from Fing.
Fing moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Fing misses with a head kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Fing, right into the meat.
Fing with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Fing catches Waldlow with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Fing throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fing fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Waldlow.
Fing goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A decent looking cross lands there for Fing.
Waldlow is still on wobbly legs! Can Fing finish him?
Fing lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Waldlow seems to have recovered his senses.
Waldlow bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fing scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Fing throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fing blocks a head kick by Waldlow.
Fing moves into the clinch.
Fing breaks from the clinch.
Fing throws a head kick that misses.
Waldlow takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Waldlow's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Fing.
A head kick by Waldlow misses
and Fing makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Waldlow really felt that one!
A head kick misses from Fing.
A good leg kick by Fing.
Robert Waldlow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fing throws a hook to the side of Waldlow's head but Waldlow sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fing tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Waldlow blocks a head kick by Fing.
Waldlow dodges the punch combination from Fing.
Waldlow on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Fing. Fing obviously looking to wear him down.
Fing feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Waldlow's calf.
Fing gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Fing works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nice body punch from Fing - that landed with a thud.
Fing scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fing using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Fing leaning his opponent against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fing scores with a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Fing.
Waldlow takes a knee right on the jaw!
Fing throws a knee to the head but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kah Fing dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Good leg kick by Fing there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Fing avoids the head kick by Waldlow.
Fing pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fing throws a leg kick which misses Waldlow's front leg but catches the back leg as Waldlow tries to avoid it.
Kah Fing is winning the standup battle so far.
Fing throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fing connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Fing has closed the distance and engaged Waldlow in a clinch.
Fing connects with a nasty looking knee right to Waldlow's face.
Fing scores a nice knee to the body.
Fing is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Fing.
Fing working Waldlow over with knees to the body.
Fing scores a nice knee to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Fing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fing lands with a short shot to the head.
Fing taking a breather.
Fing has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Waldlow takes a knee to the side of the body.
Fing using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Fing is leaning against Waldlow and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Waldlow misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fing tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fing breaks the clinch.
A swing and a miss from Fing.
Fing rushes Waldlow and presses him up against the cage.
Fing scores with a knee to the head.
Waldlow tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fing works on Waldlow's body with a couple of short punches.
Fing will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Waldlow up against the cage.
Waldlow is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Waldlow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fing avoiding damage as Waldlow throws knees to the body.
A right hand to the body from Fing.
Fing content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Fing lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Waldlow.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Fing putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Waldlow in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Waldlow with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fing working Waldlow over with knees to the body.
Fing is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Waldlow can do to turn this around?
Waldlow using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Fing has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fing lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Waldlow backwards.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Fing takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fing breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A head kick from Waldlow lands but Fing takes it in his stride.
A nice combination there by Fing.
Waldlow takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kah Fing is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fing moves into range and clinches up with Waldlow.
A short right from Fing.
The referee calls for Fing to work.
Waldlow takes a knee right on the jaw!
Knees to the body from Fing.
Waldlow misses with a knee to the head.
Waldlow is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A short body shot lands from Fing as the two fighters clinch.
Fing content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Waldlow misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Fing.
Knees in the clinch landing for Fing.
Fing lands a knee to the body.
Fing lands a good knee to the midsection. Waldlow won't want to take too many of those.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Waldlow is looking to break free of the clinch but Fing has double underhooks.
Waldlow misses with a punch on the inside.
Fing lands a knee to the body.
Waldlow wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fing crunches a lovely knee into Waldlow's ribcage.
Fing landing knees to the body.
Fing pushes Waldlow back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Waldlow misses with a knee strike.
Fing lands a nice knee to the body.
Fing lands a shot to the body.
Waldlow misses with a knee strike.
Fing breaks the clinch.
Waldlow throws a sloppy head kick
and Fing counters by clinching up.
Fing with a knee to the head.
Waldlow throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Fing lands a nice knee to the body.
Waldlow blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Waldlow with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fing breaks from the clinch.
Fing avoids a kick to the body.
Fing throws a push kick but Waldlow slaps the foot to one side.
Waldlow throws a head kick that misses.
Fing turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Fing fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Waldlow manages to avoid it.
Fing misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fing throws a half hearted mid kick.
Waldlow throws a lazy head kick
and Fing counters with a good low kick that Waldlow was not able to check.
Fing lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Both fighters circling a little - Fing finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Waldlow misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fing throws a quick inside leg kick.
Waldlow avoids the head kick by Fing.
Waldlow takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fing throws a head kick but Waldlow moves out of range.
Fing looks to score with a jab to the body but Waldlow is just out of range.
Fing stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Waldlow.
Waldlow takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Fing looking to land some kicks to the body here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kah Fing dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Fing misses with a straight right.
Fing throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Waldlow misses with a double jab
and Fing counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Fing.
Fing lands a shot to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Waldlow takes a knee to the side of the body.
Good body shot from Fing.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Waldlow just misses with a elbow thrown towards Fing's brow.
Fing lands a body shot.
Fing digs a right hand underneath Waldlow's ribcage. Waldlow let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Knees in the clinch landing for Fing.
Fing lands a good knee to the midsection. Waldlow won't want to take too many of those.
Fing works on Waldlow's body with a couple of short punches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Waldlow takes a knee to the side of the body.
Fing scores a nice knee to the body.
Fing lands a nice knee to the body.
Fing is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Waldlow tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Waldlow tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Fing obliges.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Fing avoiding damage as Waldlow throws knees to the body.
The is referee keeping an eye on Fing - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Fing lands a shot to the body.
Waldlow misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Fing.
Waldlow using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Fing has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fing tries a knee to the head but Waldlow blocks it.
Fing pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice uppercut there from Fing.
Waldlow throws a head kick that Fing semi-blocks.
Nice uppercut lands for Fing. That snapped Waldlow's head back.
Waldlow uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fing.
Waldlow throws a nice head kick!
Fing scores with a leg kick.
Fing missing with a left hand there. Waldlow was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Waldlow chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Fing can pounce on him.
Fing fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Waldlow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fing looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Waldlow chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Fing can pounce on him.
A good leg kick by Fing.
Waldlow tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Fing counters by moving into the clinch.
Fing lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Fing tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fing crunches a lovely knee into Waldlow's ribcage.
Waldlow throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Fing blocks it with crossed arms.
Fing breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A nice leg kick lands there from Fing.
Fing throws a quick inside leg kick.
Fing scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Fing scores with a leg kick.
Fing throws a sloppy head kick and Waldlow moves out of range easily.
Waldlow misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fing misses with an uppercut. Waldlow saw that one coming.
Waldlow lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A head kick misses from Waldlow.
Fing gets a clinch.
Nice body punch from Fing - that landed with a thud.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Fing takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Fing lands a good knee to the midsection. Waldlow won't want to take too many of those.
Knees to the body from Fing.
Fing tries to land a knee to the head but Waldlow blocks with his arms.
Waldlow with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Waldlow goes for a takedown in the clinch but Fing prevents it.
Fing using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Fing taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Fing landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Waldlow tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fing breaks the clinch.
Fing rushes Waldlow and presses him up against the cage.
Fing lands a knee to the body.
Waldlow is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Fing is keeping busy.
A right hand to the body from Fing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Waldlow tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fing's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fighters circling - Fing throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fing cracks Waldlow with an open hand slap.
Waldlow throws a head kick but Fing moves out of range.
Fing misses with a looping left.
Fing throws the left hand but Waldlow avoids the punch easily.
Fing pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Fing swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fing plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Waldlow scores with a nice right hand.
Fing takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Fing pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Robert Waldlow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fing tries a head kick but it misses.
Kah Fing is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fing moves out of range of the body kick.
Waldlow takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kah Fing showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Fing 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:26
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:26
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kah Fing!
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