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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Victor Fries (ranked 340 p4p, 296 weight class) and Vahid Gangster (ranked 18 p4p, 16 weight class). Gangster is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: 2Pac - The Warriors Way. Vahid Gangster has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Victor Fries 's chin.
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 19 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Victor Fries !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 25 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vahid Gangster!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Daniel Blasius and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fries scores with a nice right hand.
Sloppy strikes from Fries . Those never looked like landing.
Fries keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gangster.
Vahid Gangster seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fries misses with a wild body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Gangster misses the target.
Gangster throws a hook but Fries blocks it.
Fries went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Gangster throws a predictable looking body shot
and Fries counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fries throws a leg kick but Gangster moved away.
A slow jab from Fries misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gangster just misses with a punch to the body.
We've been told by Fries 's head coaches at KO MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Fries feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Gangsters jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Gangster catches Fries with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
It looks like Victor Fries has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fries lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gangster at a distance.
Gangster takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
It looks like Vahid Gangster has been cut.
Fries looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Nice uppercut lands for Fries . That snapped Gangster's head back.
Gangster throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fries was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Gangster comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Fries misses with a body shot
and Gangster counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fries connects with a jab.
Gangster takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gangster misses with a lunging right hand
and Fries counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gangster takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gangster misses with a left hand
and Fries connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gangster misses with a lunging right hand
and Fries counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Fries is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Fries scores with a hook.
Fries is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Fries lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Fries shoots in but Gangster avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Gangster fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Gangster throws a jab when Fries was well out of range.
Gangster moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fries loads up on a big right hand but Gangster slips the punch.
Gangster fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gangster swings widly with a right hand
and Fries counters with a left to the body.
Gangster looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Gangster misses with a hook. Fries ducked under it nicely.
Gangster takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fries connects with a body shot.
Gangster stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Gangster wants it to stay on the feet.
Gangster on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gangster throws a lazy right hand but Fries sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Fries on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Gangster throws a predictable looking body shot
and Fries counters with a two punch combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fries throws the left hand but Gangster avoids the punch easily.
Fries stuns Gangster with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Donk. Fries catches Gangster right on the button with a cross.
Fries has taken the fight to the clinch.
Fries tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fries lands an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Fries .
Gangster looks winded!
Fries misses with a knee to the head.
Fries doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gangster misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fries lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gangster backwards.
Stalling in the clinch from Fries .
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Fries dominated that round.
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!
Fries blocks a jab.
Gangster misses with a hook
and Fries counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fries throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Gangster throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fries .
Vahid Gangster is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fries tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gangster paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fries throws a shot to the body.
Fries digs a good body shot into Gangster's ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fries throws a right and a left that Gangster avoids nicely.
Gangster misses with a hook.
Fries catches Gangster with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Nice straight punches there by Fries . You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Fries .
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gangster throws a hook but Fries avoids it easily.
A quick step to the side and Fries tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gangster jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fries scores with a punch to the head.
Gangster jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gangster. Fries does a little dance to reset his feet.
Victor Fries is winning the standup battle so far.
Fries is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Fries throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gangster takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Gangster throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fries dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A punch combination from Gangster misses.
Fries misses with a wild body shot.
Gangster swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Fries throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Fries is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Gangster is breathing heavily.
Fries misses with a double jab.
A nice side step and Gangster releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Fries wants to land a leg kick but Gangster is out of range.
Gangster checks a leg kick.
Gangster throws a body shot but no joy.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice straight punches there by Fries . You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Fries .
Gangster looks to throw the jab but Fries is out of range.
Gangster is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fries smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A chopping leg kick lands by Fries .
Fries changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fries fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Gangster scores with a one two! Fries had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Fries misses with a low kick.
Gangster lands a left and a right that send Fries crashing to the mat, dazed. Gangster thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A swing and a miss from Gangster.
Gangster fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gangster throws the left hand but Fries avoids the punch easily.
Gangster takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fries throws a body shot but no joy.
A little jabbing left from Gangster on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gangster throws a body shot but no joy.
Fries was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Fries lands with a hook. Gangster tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Gangster throws out a loose jab but Fries uses good head movement to avoid it.
It looked like Fries was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Gangster.
Some wild striking there from Gangster.
Fries is looking to counter punch.
Gangster throws a nice looking combination but Fries bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fries lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Fries dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Fries on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gangster ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gangster is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Fries jabs at Gangster's body.
Fries connects with a body shot that sends Gangster's belly button to the back.
Fries fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nice jab there from Fries .
Fries has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fries lands with a right to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Fries .
Gangster blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gangster takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fries misses with a knee strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fries lands a nice elbow.
Gangster blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fries tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fries lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fries lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gangster or not.
Fries fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Fries .
Fries has a couple of punches blocked by Gangster.
A short left from Fries .
Fries lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Fries tries to throw a body punch but Gangster avoids it by throwing Fries back against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Fries .
Victor Fries has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Fries misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gangster leaning his opponent against the cage.
Fries misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fries lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fries works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Fries tries a body shot but Gangster blocks it.
Gangster has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Fries .
Fries lands a nice elbow.
Fries misses with a hook to the ribs.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Fries works on Gangster's body with a couple of short punches.
Gangster tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gangster blocks a body shot from Fries .
Fries is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gangster can do to turn this around?
Fries misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fries misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gangster misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fries misses with the head strike.
Fries tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right handed body shot lands from Fries .
Fries tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fries 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fries connects with a body shot that sends Gangster's belly button to the back.
Fries lands a jab to the nose.
Fries keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fries has Gangster up against the cage in a clinch.
Gangster with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fries pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fries avoids a punch combination nicely.
Victor Fries is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gangster throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fries .
Vahid Gangster has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gangster takes a shot right to the bread basket.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gangster takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Fries 's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Fries duly obliges.
Gangster misses the body punch
and Fries counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fries cracks Gangster with a good jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Victor Fries showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Fries 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Victor Fries !
Victor Fries decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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