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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Koi Hank (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Pot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Koi Hank!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Paul Pot!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Aafke Stam and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pot lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hank blocks a head kick by Pot.
Pot is looking to slow Hank down with leg kicks.
Pot closes the distance and clinches.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Hank is working Pot over against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hank.
Pot tries to land a knee to the head but Hank blocks with his arms.
A hook to the body from Hank.
Pot tries a knee to the head but Hank blocks it.
Hank is trying to stall.
Hank takes a knee right on the jaw!
Hank cracks Pot with a nice body shot.
Hank breaks from the clinch.
Pot has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hank is looking to control Pot's arms but Pot gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hank has his back to the cage.
Pot misses with a knee to the head.
Pot tries to land a knee to the head but Hank blocks with his arms.
Hank breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hank takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Hank avoids a kick to the body.
Hank stuffs the takedown attempt from Pot. Pot gets slowly back to his feet.
Pot looks gassed!
Hank fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pot manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Pot 's head but he takes it in his stride.
It looks like Paul Pot has been cut.
Paul Pot seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pot looks to land a body kick but Hank moved away.
A good leg kick by Pot.
Pot uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hank.
Hank throws a nice looking combination but Pot bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hank throws a hook but Pot blocks it.
Pot throws a front kick aimed at Hank's knee but Hank avoids it well.
Hank just misses with a punch to the body.
Pot misses with a combination
and Hank counters with a nice body shot.
Pot clinches up with Hank and pushes him back against the cage.
Hank slowing the pace effectively.
Pot misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hank.
Pot tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hank takes a knee right on the jaw!
Hank lands a body shot in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hank.
Pot missing with knees to the body.
Hank working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hank stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hank cracks Pot with a nice body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hank looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Nice body punch from Hank.
Hank lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Hank working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hank lands a nice uppercut.
Hank breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A leg kick checked by Hank.
Hank scores with the left hand. Pot knows he should have avoided that one.
Pot ducks right into an uppercut from Hank.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A combination from Hank does no damage.
Hank defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Pot.
Hank swings for the body but Pot moves out of range.
Hank lands a nice shot that snaps Pot's head back.
Hank swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hank throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pot sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pot gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Pot landing knees to the body.
Hank is leaning against Pot and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Pot is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hank is defending well for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Good body shot from Hank.
Pot using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hank has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hank managing to block the knees to the body from Pot.
Hank breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hank throws a body punch but Pot moves out of range.
Hank throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pot is looking to clinch but Hank is avoiding it.
Left hook, right uppercut from Hank.
Pot throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Pot misses with a head kick.
Pot throws a half hearted mid kick.
Pot uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hank.
Hank misses with a straight right.
A head kick misses from Pot.
Hank ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pot moves away.
Koi Hank is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pot tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hank swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pot misses with a head kick.
That's four 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.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pot looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pot misses with a kick to the body.
Pot wants to clinch but Hank slips to the side
and Hank counters with a left and a right that stings Pot.
Pot misses with a combination
and Hank counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Pot lands a body shot.
Pot throws a head kick that Hank semi-blocks.
Pot is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pot gets a clinch.
Hank avoiding damage as Pot throws knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pot is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hank is defending well for now.
Pot tries to land knees in the clinch but Hank avoids the damage to the body.
A hook to the body from Hank.
Hank is leaning against Pot and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hank tries to break free but Pot pushes him back against the cage.
Hank tries to break free but Pot pushes him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Koi Hank dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Paul Pot's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Nice body kick from Pot.
Pot misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Pot pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pot takes one to the side of the head.
Hank swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hank tries to break the clinch but Pot is controlling the position.
Hank prevents a takedown attempt there.
Hank is leaning against Pot and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Pot utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Pot trying to land knees to the body.
Hank lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hank escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Koi Hank is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pot keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hank misses with a wild body shot.
A head kick misses from Pot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pot misses with an attempted mid kick.
Pot staying out of range there.
Pot keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pot throws a head kick but Hank moves out of range.
Pot has closed the distance and engaged Hank in a clinch.
Pot landing knees to the body.
Pot looking to throw knees to the head but Hank is blocking nicely.
Hank scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hank.
Pot tries to land knees in the clinch but Hank avoids the damage to the body.
A body shot lands from Hank.
Hank pushes Pot back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Pot tries a body shot but Hank blocks it.
Pot is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Hank lands a body shot.
Hank digs a right hand underneath Pot's ribcage. Pot let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Pot stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hank is looking to break free of the clinch but Pot has double underhooks.
Hank has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Pot lands a knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Pot scores with a shoulder strike.
Pot misses with a knee strike.
Hank wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hank presses Pot against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Pot has a couple of punches blocked by Hank.
Pot tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hank stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Hank lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hank tries to circle away but Pot has him pinned against the cage.
Pot trying to land knees to the body.
Pot misses with a knee strike.
Hank stalling against the cage.
Hank blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Pot throws an elbow that misses.
Hank managing to block the knees to the body from Pot.
Hank escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pot.
Koi Hank has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Pot.
Pot tries to clinch but Hank is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pot swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Pot rushes Hank and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Pot using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hank has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hank lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Pot with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hank presses Pot against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Pot tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hank works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hank misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hank wants to stall.
Pot works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Pot loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hank preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Pot looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pot advances position into side control!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pot in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Hank is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Pot is controlling him well.
Pot is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Hank is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Pot tries to advance to mount but Hank denies him.
Hank tries to improve position but can't.
Pot working away.
Pot landing strikes.
Pot cracks Hank with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Pot working the body and head with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Pot showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Paul Pot's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Pot lands a two punch combo.
Pot throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hank misses with a wild combination.
Pot moves into the clinch.
Hank has had enough of the clinch but Pot keeps him there for the moment.
Pot using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hank has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Pot throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hank blocks it with crossed arms.
Hank wants to get back to striking at distance but Pot won't allow it.
Hank's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hank fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pot manages to avoid it.
Pot with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Pot throws a sloppy head kick and Hank moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pot avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hank will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pot cracks Hank with an open hand slap.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pot lands a high kick!
Pot shoots in and drives through. Hank sprawls well.
Hank bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Pot throws a nice looking combination but Hank bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hank throws a series of strikes that have Pot backpedaling.
Pot throws a sloppy head kick and Hank moves out of range easily.
Pot misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pot throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hank's head.
Pot clinches.
Pot tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Pot trying to land knees to the body.
Hank lands with a right to the head.
Hank goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pot misses with a knee strike.
Hank managing to block the knees to the body from Pot.
Pot misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hank.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A right hook to the body lands for Hank.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pot unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Pot unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hank lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Hank on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Pot using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hank has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Pot using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hank has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hank pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hank fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Pot looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Pot explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Hank just misses with a punch to the body.
Pot uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hank.
Hank takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Pot wants to clinch.
Pot throws a leg kick which misses Hank's front leg but catches the back leg as Hank tries to avoid it.
Pot looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pot tries to clinch up.
A nice leg kick lands there from Pot.
Pot looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Pot takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hank throws a shot from downtown. Pot moves away and avoids it.
Pot plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Hank misses with a two punch combination.
Pot pushes Hank up against the cage in a clinch.
Pot with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Pot misses with a knee strike.
Come on Hank - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Hank on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hank stalling in the clinch but Pot improves position.
Pot lands a nice knee to the body.
Pot blocks a body shot from Hank.
Hank is trying to maintain a safe position but Pot gets an underhook and turns Hank into the cage.
Hank wants to get back to striking at distance but Pot won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pot tries to land knees in the clinch but Hank avoids the damage to the body.
Pot with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Pot as Hank tries to tie him up.
Pot tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Hank breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hank is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Pot keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pot scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Pot jabs Hank right on the nose. Hank blinks but takes it well.
Pot tries a head kick but it misses.
Pot lands a high kick!
Hank avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hank fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Pot avoids the body shot from Hank.
Hank moves out of range as Pot throws a body kick.
Pot lands a front kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Paul Pot comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Pot has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:29
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paul Pot!
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energy
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hype
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