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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad (ranked 826 p4p, 271 weight class) and Ademaro Dos Anjos (ranked 74 p4p, 22 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 17 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 29 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ademaro Dos Anjos!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Damien Edna and Francis DeMontford.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ferkingstad pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ferkingstad looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dos Anjos takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dos Anjos takes a swing at Ferkingstad's ribcage but misses.
Dos Anjos scores with a nice right hand.
It looks like Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad has been cut.
Dos Anjos takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ferkingstad lands a front kick.
Dos Anjos loads up on a big right hand but Ferkingstad slips the punch.
Dos Anjos takes one on the button.
It looks like Ademaro Dos Anjos has been cut.
A big right from Dos Anjos misses.
Ferkingstad misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dos Anjos feints the counter takedown.
Dos Anjos takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ferkingstad throws a hook to the side of Dos Anjos's head but Dos Anjos sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dos Anjos looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ferkingstad misses with a wild body shot.
Dos Anjos throws out a counter right but Ferkingstad avoids it with no problem.
Ferkingstad tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dos Anjos was well out of range. Poor timing from Ferkingstad.
Dos Anjos swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dos Anjos misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ferkingstad.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dos Anjos throws a body shot but no joy.
Dos Anjos checks a low kick from Ferkingstad.
Dos Anjos gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Ferkingstad counters with a nice low kick that buckles Dos Anjos's knee momentarily.
Ferkingstad lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Dos Anjos throws a hook to the side of Ferkingstad's head but Ferkingstad sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dos Anjos throws a shot from downtown. Ferkingstad moves away and avoids it.
A good leg kick by Dos Anjos.
Dos Anjos tries to move into range but Ferkingstad moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Dos Anjos takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dos Anjos misses with a left hand
and Ferkingstad counters with a leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Dos Anjos misses the target.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick but Dos Anjos moved away.
Dos Anjos now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Dos Anjos moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ferkingstad tests Dos Anjos's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
That kick from Ferkingstad tenderised Dos Anjos's leg. Dos Anjos is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferkingstad thumps Dos Anjos with a low kick.
Ferkingstad just misses with a punch to the body.
Dos Anjos loads up on a big right hand but Ferkingstad slips the punch.
Ferkingstad swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ferkingstad looks to throw the jab but Dos Anjos is out of range.
Dos Anjos is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Decent striking displayed by Dos Anjos there.
Dos Anjos moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dos Anjos on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Dos Anjos takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dos Anjos does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Ferkingstad swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dos Anjos takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferkingstad throws a right hand that misses
and Dos Anjos counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ferkingstad throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Dos Anjos looks to throw the jab but Ferkingstad is out of range.
Ferkingstad moves forwards but Dos Anjos connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Ferkingstad throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dos Anjos.
Dos Anjos looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ferkingstad throws a hook but Dos Anjos avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Dos Anjos throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dos Anjos jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ferkingstad lands a nice shot that snaps Dos Anjos's head back.
Dos Anjos looks to land a right hand but Ferkingstad moved out of range.
Ferkingstad keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dos Anjos.
Ferkingstad throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dos Anjos on the side of the head.
Ferkingstad takes a swing at Dos Anjos's ribcage but misses.
Dos Anjos misses with a lunging right hand
and Ferkingstad counters with a straight right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ferkingstad throws a hook but Dos Anjos blocks it.
Dos Anjos let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dos Anjos keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Dos Anjos slips a straight right by Ferkingstad.
Dos Anjos throws a big shot that misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ferkingstad checks a leg kick.
Ferkingstad thumps Dos Anjos with a low kick.
Dos Anjos throws the kick towards the body but Ferkingstad avoids it.
Ferkingstad buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ferkingstad buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Dos Anjos blocks the low kick.
Dos Anjos with the counter takedown but Ferkingstad avoids it easily.
Dos Anjos connects with a crisp jab.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad's cut is getting worse.
Dos Anjos's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ferkingstad under the eye.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dos Anjos throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ferkingstad sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dos Anjos throws a hook to the side of Ferkingstad's head but Ferkingstad sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dos Anjos instigates a clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Ferkingstad connects with an inside leg kick.
Ademaro Dos Anjos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ferkingstad jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Dos Anjos moves out of range of the body kick from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad moves forwards but Dos Anjos connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Ferkingstad scores with a hook to the body. Dos Anjos takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dos Anjos closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Ferkingstad is looking to reverse the position.
Dos Anjos trying to control the action but Ferkingstad is working from the bottom.
Ferkingstad can't do much from the bottom here.
Dos Anjos wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ferkingstad, who protects the arm well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Anjos trying to control the action but Ferkingstad is working from the bottom.
Dos Anjos works to advance to full mount. Ferkingstad defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Ferkingstad is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Ferkingstad is trying desperately to improve position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Ferkingstad wants to control but Dos Anjos is having none of it.
Ferkingstad is trying desperately to improve position.
Dos Anjos looking to control but Ferkingstad is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Dos Anjos looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Dos Anjos is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Ferkingstad to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Ferkingstad shrugs it off.
Ferkingstad wants to control but Dos Anjos is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Anjos is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Ferkingstad has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Ferkingstad!
Ferkingstad slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Dos Anjos tries to bench press Ferkingstad off him but Ferkingstad keeps the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ferkingstad tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Ferkingstad tries to advance to mount but Dos Anjos instead regains half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dos Anjos trying to control from the bottom.
Dos Anjos is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Ferkingstad is staying active.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ferkingstad wants to control but Dos Anjos is keeping him busy.
Dos Anjos is looking for a sweep. Ferkingstad is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ferkingstad wants to pass to mount but Dos Anjos is defending the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dos Anjos actively working from the bottom here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ademaro Dos Anjos will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Dos Anjos takes one on the button.
Ferkingstad scoring well with a low kick there.
Nice shot by Ferkingstad.
A nice leg kick from Dos Anjos, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ferkingstad connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A low kick lands for Ferkingstad.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad is winning the standup battle so far.
Ferkingstad missing with a left hand there. Dos Anjos was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dos Anjos changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Ferkingstad moves out of range of the leg kick from Dos Anjos.
Dos Anjos's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Ferkingstad with a nice cross.
Ferkingstad swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dos Anjos jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad stuffs the takedown.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ferkingstad lands a slapping body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferkingstad fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dos Anjos has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ferkingstad throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dos Anjos finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Ferkingstad fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Dos Anjos is out of range.
Dos Anjos feints the counter takedown.
Ferkingstad scores with a body shot.
Ferkingstad chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ferkingstad uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dos Anjos.
Ferkingstad takes a swing at Dos Anjos's ribcage but misses.
Dos Anjos misses with a looping left.
Dos Anjos drops his hands momentarily and Ferkingstad takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Dos Anjos looks to score with a jab to the body but Ferkingstad is just out of range.
Ferkingstad throws a body kick that misses
and Dos Anjos counters with a stiff right hand.
Dos Anjos throws a jab but it's blocked by Ferkingstad.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dos Anjos.
It looked like Ferkingstad wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dos Anjos throws a leg kick but Ferkingstad moved away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferkingstad fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dos Anjos.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ferkingstad displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dos Anjos.
Ferkingstad checks a low kick from Dos Anjos.
Ferkingstad shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Ferkingstad swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dos Anjos.
Dos Anjos looks for a takedown but Ferkingstad sprawls well.
Ferkingstad looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ademaro Dos Anjos.
Ferkingstad stuns Dos Anjos with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ferkingstad throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ferkingstad is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dos Anjos can do to turn this around?
Good exchange - Ferkingstad coming out on top.
Dos Anjos throws a front kick aimed at Ferkingstad's knee but Ferkingstad avoids it well.
Decent striking displayed by Ferkingstad there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferkingstad scores with a hook to the body. Dos Anjos takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ferkingstad bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ferkingstad bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dos Anjos's head backwards.
Ferkingstad takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ferkingstad throws a shot to the body.
Dos Anjos waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad scores with a punch to the head.
Dos Anjos rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Ferkingstad to counter with a crisp jab.
Ferkingstad scores with a decent looking hook.
Dos Anjos is rocked!
A chopping leg kick lands by Ferkingstad.
Dos Anjos is still on wobbly legs! Can Ferkingstad finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab from Dos Anjos misses.
Dos Anjos seems to have recovered his senses.
You can see that Dos Anjos has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
A swing and a miss from Ferkingstad.
Dos Anjos throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ferkingstad throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dos Anjos on the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ferkingstad pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dos Anjos tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ferkingstad.
Dos Anjos connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Ferkingstad misses with a low kick as Dos Anjos jumps back.
Dos Anjos finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under Ferkingstad's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and Dos Anjos falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
A very excited looking Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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