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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Austin Powers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kingston Bartholemeaux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Austin Powers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kingston Bartholemeaux!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Paulsen Ambrosius and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Powers drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Powers working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Powers controlling from the top position.
Powers will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Bartholemeaux doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Powers won't allow Bartholemeaux to sweep him here.
Powers showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Bartholemeaux throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Powers throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bartholemeaux works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Powers wants to control from the top but Bartholemeaux keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Powers shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Bartholemeaux keeping moving, preventing Powers from controlling successfully.
Bartholemeaux looking to hit a scissor sweep but Powers is one step ahead there.
Bartholemeaux is trying to control the position but Powers postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Powers trying to control the position from guard on top but Bartholemeaux is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Powers postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bartholemeaux keeping moving, preventing Powers from controlling successfully.
Powers throws a big right hand that misses.
Bartholemeaux thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
A shot to de liver by Bartholemeaux. Beautiful body shot.
Powers is breathing heavily.
Powers ducks straight into an uppercut from Bartholemeaux and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Powers maanges to regain guard straight away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bartholemeaux cracks Powers with a solid left hand.
Bartholemeaux throws a big right hand that misses.
Powers controls Bartholemeaux momentarily but Bartholemeaux frees himself.
Bartholemeaux trying to control but Powers is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bartholemeaux lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Powers utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Powers working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bartholemeaux.
Powers is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Bartholemeaux bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Powers! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
Bartholemeaux scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Bartholemeaux trying to control but Powers is working from the bottom.
Bartholemeaux looking to pass the guard.
Bartholemeaux trying to control but Powers is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bartholemeaux chips away with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bartholemeaux throws a strike but Powers rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Bartholemeaux trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Bartholemeaux wants to stand but Powers is controlling the position.
Bartholemeaux throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Bartholemeaux is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Powers throwing strikes but missing.
Bartholemeaux lands some strikes from the bottom.
Powers trying to control but Bartholemeaux is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Powers avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Powers shoots in but no luck this time.
Bartholemeaux misses with a wild combination.
Bartholemeaux scores with a nice right hand.
Bartholemeaux shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Bartholemeaux wants to control from the top but Powers keeps moving.
Bartholemeaux throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bartholemeaux working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bartholemeaux trying to control the position from guard on top but Powers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Powers preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kingston Bartholemeaux dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Bartholemeaux throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Powers stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Powers dodges the punch combination from Bartholemeaux.
Powers shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Bartholemeaux is trying to defend but Powers finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bartholemeaux can do anything to dispel that myth.
Powers passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Bartholemeaux!
Bartholemeaux is looking to get to half guard.
Powers wants to control the pace but Bartholemeaux is squirming around nicely.
Bartholemeaux tries to hold on but Powers postures up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bartholemeaux flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bartholemeaux is looking to improve his position but Powers isn't that keen on the idea.
Powers blocks Bartholemeaux's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Bartholemeaux tries to hold on but Powers pushes him away.
BOOM! Powers connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Bartholemeaux swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Powers looking to finish Bartholemeaux with some ground and pound. This is bad for Bartholemeaux!
Bartholemeaux keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Powers blocks Bartholemeaux's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Bartholemeaux is trying desperately to improve position.
Bartholemeaux wants to hold on but Powers pushes him away.
That's two 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.
Bartholemeaux is squirming around, avoiding Powers's attempts to control the action.
Bartholemeaux manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Bartholemeaux tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Bartholemeaux misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Bartholemeaux is looking to improve his position.
Bartholemeaux throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Bartholemeaux really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Powers. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bartholemeaux throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Bartholemeaux wants to control but Powers is keeping busy.
Powers frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Bartholemeaux is squirming around, avoiding Powers's attempts to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bartholemeaux tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bartholemeaux tries to hold on but Powers pushes him away.
Powers blocks Bartholemeaux's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Bartholemeaux can't escape the position.
Powers trying to control but Bartholemeaux is having none of it.
Bartholemeaux is hanging on here. He's in a desperate position.
Powers avoids the attempt from Bartholemeaux to control.
BOOM! Powers connects with a massive shot to the dome!
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.
Bartholemeaux is squirming around, avoiding Powers's attempts to control the action.
Bartholemeaux really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Powers trying to control but Bartholemeaux is having none of it.
Bartholemeaux is working to get back to half guard.
Bartholemeaux manages to regain half guard. Good work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Powers trying to pass the guard but Bartholemeaux defending well.
Powers is trying to control. Bartholemeaux wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Austin Powers will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Nice shot by Bartholemeaux.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Bartholemeaux. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Powers shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bartholemeaux counters with a right hand to the body.
Powers avoids a punch combination nicely.
Powers on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Powers has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Powers there as he acknowledges the shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bartholemeaux gets the takedown into side control.
Powers wants to control but Bartholemeaux postures up.
Bartholemeaux works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Bartholemeaux working the ground and pound.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bartholemeaux creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Bartholemeaux lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Powers down.
Powers tries to improve position but can't.
Powers is trying to control Bartholemeaux's posture but Bartholemeaux avoids it.
Bartholemeaux is working Powers over with some ground and pound from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bartholemeaux cracks Powers with a big elbow.
Powers takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Bartholemeaux landing a few strikes.
Powers takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Bartholemeaux has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bartholemeaux scoring with punches from side control.
Bartholemeaux works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Bartholemeaux lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Powers down.
Powers is rocked!
Bartholemeaux working away.
Bartholemeaux in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Bartholemeaux working the head with strikes.
Bartholemeaux is chipping away with strikes.
Oh Powers is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bartholemeaux creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Powers takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bartholemeaux tries to advance to mount but Powers denies him.
Powers seems to have got his legs back now.
Bartholemeaux is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Bartholemeaux lands some shots froms side control.
Powers is looking to reverse the position.
Bartholemeaux wants to control but Powers is keeping him busy.
Bartholemeaux scoring with punches from side control.
Powers is not content to let Bartholemeaux control the position.
Bartholemeaux scores with punches from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bartholemeaux wants to lay and pray for a moment but Powers keeps working.
Bartholemeaux working the ground and pound from side control.
Bartholemeaux working the ground and pound.
Kingston Bartholemeaux has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bartholemeaux is trying to get an arm triangle but Powers is defending well.
Powers tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bartholemeaux wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Bartholemeaux creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Powers gets back to half guard.
Bartholemeaux drops an elbow to the side of Powers's head.
Powers is trying to control but can't.
Bartholemeaux is pressing down on Powers's thigh, looking to free his foot. Powers is holding on for now.
Powers wants to control but Bartholemeaux is keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bartholemeaux thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Powers wants to improve his position but Bartholemeaux is controlling well.
Powers keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bartholemeaux thows a huge punch but Powers dodges it nicely.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Nice shot lands for Bartholemeaux.
Bartholemeaux throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bartholemeaux lands a really nice looking cross but Powers seems unphased.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bartholemeaux lands an overhand right.
Bartholemeaux misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bartholemeaux moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Kingston Bartholemeaux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Bartholemeaux.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kingston Bartholemeaux comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bartholemeaux has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:29
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kingston Bartholemeaux!
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