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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Heribert Bosch (ranked 151 p4p, 27 weight class) and Ulrik Meyer (ranked 299 p4p, 43 weight class). Bosch comes to the cage accompanied by Oktoberfest. Ulrik Meyer acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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175 lbs
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180 lbs
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
18 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Heribert Bosch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 6 - 2, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ulrik Meyer!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bosch takes a swing at Meyer's ribcage but misses.
Meyer now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bosch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bosch looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Meyer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bosch.
Bosch walks into a left hand.
It looks like Heribert Bosch has been cut.
Bosch takes one to the chin there.
Bosch throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Meyer has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Bosch gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bosch tries to work over Meyer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bosch swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Meyer swings wildly with an uppercut but Bosch uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bosch.
Bosch tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bosch blocks a body shot from Meyer.
Meyer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Meyer taking a breather.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meyer misses with some punches.
Bosch tries a body shot but Meyer blocks it.
Meyer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bosch misses with a hook to the ribs.
Meyer has a couple of punches blocked by Bosch.
Meyer throws a head punch that misses.
Bosch misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bosch swings wildly with an uppercut but Meyer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bosch blocks an uppercut.
Bosch misses with a hook to the ribs.
Meyer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Meyer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bosch struggles to land a body shot inside as Meyer controls his hands.
Meyer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Meyer scores with a hook to the body.
A short uppercut from Bosch.
Meyer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Meyer taking a breather.
Meyer misses with some punches.
Meyer has a couple of punches blocked by Bosch.
Bosch working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bosch fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bosch blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bosch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bosch goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bosch presses Meyer against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Bosch misses with a punch to the body.
Meyer tries a body shot but Bosch blocks it.
Bosch blocking some punches.
Meyer prevents a body shot from Bosch.
Bosch lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Meyer.
Meyer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bosch tries a body shot but Meyer blocks it.
Bosch scores with a nice hook to the head.
Meyer tries a body shot but Bosch blocks it.
Bosch lands a shoulder strike.
Meyer works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bosch escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A big left from Bosch misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Meyer.
Meyer tests Bosch's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bosch connects with a body shot that sends Meyer's belly button to the back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meyer on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bosch dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bosch fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bosch loads up on a big right hand but Meyer slips the punch.
Meyer's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bosch under the eye.
Bosch takes one to the side of the head.
Bosch lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bosch connects with the punch.
Meyer misses the shot to the body.
Meyer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd cheers as Bosch lands an impressive looking overhand right. Meyer doesn't seem phased though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Meyer throws a shot from downtown. Bosch moves away and avoids it.
Bosch throws a quick counter kick to the body but Meyer avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Meyer throws a body shot but no joy.
Bosch stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Bosch lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Meyer takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
It looks like Bosch has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Bosch misses with a lunging right hand
and Meyer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Meyer on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Bosch listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Meyer slips under a jab from Bosch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bosch.
A head kick misses from Meyer.
A counter left hand to the body from Bosch misses its target.
Bosch throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A head kick misses from Meyer.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Meyer scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Meyer misses with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heribert Bosch dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Heribert Bosch's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Bosch is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Meyer.
Bosch fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Meyer.
Meyer moves forwards but Bosch connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Meyer ducks under a wild hook from Bosch.
Bosch feints and then cracks Meyer's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Meyer down.
Bosch uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Meyer.
Heribert Bosch is winning the standup battle so far.
Sloppy strikes from Meyer. Those never looked like landing.
Meyer throws a hook but Bosch blocks it.
Bosch throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Meyer now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Bosch misses with a lunging right hand
and Meyer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Meyer misses with a hook. Bosch ducked under it nicely.
Bosch lands with a slapping head kick.
Heribert Bosch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Meyer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bosch doesn't manage to clinch there - Meyer circles away.
Meyer flicks out a counter leg kick but Bosch steps away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meyer lands with a shot to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bosch, right into the meat.
Meyer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bosch pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bosch looks to throw the jab but Meyer is out of range.
Bosch missing with a left hand there. Meyer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bosch walks into a stiff left hand from Meyer.
Meyer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bosch throws out a powerful jab.
Bosch closes the distance and clinches.
Meyer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bosch blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Meyer lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Meyer can't find room to land a body shot as Bosch controls the action.
Meyer lands with a left to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Meyer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Meyer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bosch.
Meyer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Meyer tries to throw a body punch but Bosch avoids it by throwing Meyer back against the cage.
Meyer struggles to land a body shot inside as Bosch controls his hands.
Bosch misses with a punch to the body.
Meyer lands an uppercut.
Heribert Bosch has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bosch scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bosch's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Meyer misses with a right hand
enabling Bosch to counter with a crisp jab.
Bosch ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bosch connects with the punch.
Bosch dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Meyer on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bosch staying out of range there.
A little feinted left hand from Bosch on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Meyer throws a chopping leg kick but Bosch manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bosch swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Meyer! But no joy.
Bosch smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bosch uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Meyer.
Bosch bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Bosch scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Meyer is looking to chop away at Bosch's legs.
Bosch cracks Meyer with a good jab.
Bosch uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Meyer.
A little feinted left hand from Bosch on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bosch throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Meyer misses with a hook. Bosch ducked under it nicely.
Bosch lands a nice shot that snaps Meyer's head back.
Nice jab there from Meyer.
Meyer takes one to the chin there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Meyer takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bosch chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bosch lands with a good body shot.
Bosch throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A shot to the body from Meyer misses
and Bosch counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Meyer thinking.
Bosch changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Meyer takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nice body kick there by Bosch.
Bosch scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bosch takes a swing at Meyer's ribcage but misses.
Meyer throws out a counter right but Bosch avoids it with no problem.
Bosch takes a swing at Meyer's ribcage but misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bosch moves in looking to clinch but Meyer pushes him off.
Bosch avoids the head kick by Meyer.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bosch. Meyer does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heribert Bosch dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Heribert Bosch's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Good standup being displayed there by Bosch as he connects with a hook.
Ulrik Meyer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bosch moves away from the strike by Meyer.
An inside leg kick lands from Meyer.
Bosch keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Meyer throws a leg kick that is checked
and Bosch counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Meyer is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Meyer misses with an uppercut.
Bosch misses with an uppercut.
Bosch gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A head punch on the inside from Meyer fails to land.
Meyer stalling in the clinch but Bosch improves position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Meyer.
Bosch lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Meyer backwards.
Meyer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Meyer swings wildly with an uppercut but Bosch uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bosch.
Bosch misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bosch doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Meyer lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bosch misses with a body punch.
Bosch breaks the clinch.
Meyer misses with a looping right.
Meyer throws a poor cross that misses
and Bosch connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bosch ducks under a wild hook from Meyer.
Bosch digs a good body shot into Meyer's ribs.
A shot to the body from Bosch misses
and Meyer counters with a straight right hand.
Meyer takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A lazy left from Meyer finds it's target.
Meyer scores with a jab to the head.
Bosch fails in his attempt to clinch.
Meyer misses with a hook
and Bosch counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bosch swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Meyer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Bosch.
Jab, jab by Meyer - just one landing.
Meyer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bosch.
Bosch is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Meyer can do to turn this around?
Bosch keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Meyer.
Bosch lands an overhand right.
Bosch ducks under a wild hook from Meyer.
A little feinted left hand from Bosch on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bosch throws a jab when Meyer was well out of range.
Bosch lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Meyer throws a leg kick
and Bosch counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bosch throws a body punch but Meyer moves out of range.
Bosch fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bosch slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Meyer takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meyer dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bosch. That did some damage!
Meyer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Meyer takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bosch throws an off balance right hand
and Meyer counters with a nice body shot.
Nice shot by Bosch.
Bosch throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bosch blocks a jab.
Meyer scores with a jab. Bosch acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Bosch lands a glancing blow to the side of Meyer's head.
Bosch is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Meyer.
Meyer blocks a jab.
Bosch misses with a left hand
and Meyer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Meyer has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Meyer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bosch throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Meyer lands a really nice looking cross but Bosch seems unphased.
Bosch misses with a wild body shot.
Bosch blocks a jab.
Meyer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bosch avoids the body shot from Meyer.
Bosch tried to counter with a leg kick but Meyer avoided it.
Bosch uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Meyer.
Meyer avoids a kick to the body.
Bosch avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Meyer's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Bosch jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bosch is looking to clinch but Meyer is avoiding it.
Bosch cracks Meyer with a right hand to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Heribert Bosch showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bosch 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Heribert Bosch!
Heribert Bosch very nearly forgot to thank Reaper Combatwear amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
Ulrik Meyer was interviewed post fight and said 'Boss couldn't see how I could beat this kid, he was right. I tried though.'.
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RATING
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