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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Greg Page (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Knut Beissner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Knut Beissner was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light 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, Greg Page!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Knut Beissner!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Wagner Zegers and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Page connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Page slips a jab from Beissner.
Page gets off balance looking for a body kick
letting Beissner counter with a right hand.
Page misses with a wild body shot.
Beissner lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Page gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Page tries to score a body lock takedown but Beissner shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Beissner misses with a punch on the inside.
Beissner with a knee to the head.
It looks like Greg Page has been cut.
Beissner avoiding damage.
Beissner tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Beissner misses with a knee to the head.
Beissner tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Beissner prevents Page from breaking the clinch.
Beissner throws a knee to the head but misses.
Beissner tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Beissner throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Page blocks it with crossed arms.
Beissner scores with a knee to the head.
Beissner tries to land a knee to the head but Page blocks with his arms.
Page breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Page shoots in looking for a takedown but Beissner manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Page's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Beissner throws a combination that misses
and Page counters with a one-two to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Page's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Page duly obliges.
It looks like Knut Beissner has been cut.
Page is breathing heavily.
Page shoots for a double leg takedown but Beissner sprawls well. He's pushed Page's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Greg Page. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Beissner throws a hook to the side of Page's head but Page sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A solid body kick from Beissner.
Beissner misses with a takedown attempt - Page sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Beissner bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Page's head.
Beissner wants to land a leg kick but Page is out of range.
Page tries to bum rush Beissner with a series of wild strikes but Beissner uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Page walks into a stiff left hand from Beissner.
Beissner digs a good body shot into Page's ribs.
Beissner turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Page takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Beissner fails to land with a series of punches.
Beissner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Beissner tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Beissner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Page moves away.
Page misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Page throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Beissner's waist but Beissner gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Page off to one side.
Page moves out of range as Beissner strikes.
Jab by Beissner.
Page leaves Beissner with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Page looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Beissner!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Page avoids the attempt from Beissner to control.
Beissner is trying to escape the mount.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Page punishing his opponent with strikes.
Page has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Beissner tries to hold on but Page pushes him away.
Page with shots to the head and body - Beissner looks very uncomfortable down there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beissner is working to get back to half guard.
Beissner is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Beissner takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Page looking to finish Beissner with some ground and pound. This is bad for Beissner!
Beissner can't escape the position.
Page looking to finish Beissner with some ground and pound. This is bad for Beissner!
Page working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Beissner defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Page.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Beissner tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beissner tries to hold on but Page pushes him away.
Beissner tries to reverse the position but Page maintains control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Beissner can do anything to dispel that myth.
Page lands with some strikes.
Page trying to control but Beissner is having none of it.
Page raining down shots from the mount!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Page lands a nice shot to the head.
Beissner really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Page. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Beissner is wriggling around trying to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Greg Page dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Page takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Page throws a right and a left that Beissner avoids nicely.
A big left from Beissner misses.
Beissner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Beissner lands with a thumping leg kick.
Page fails with an attempt to clinch.
Beissner throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Beissner throws a combination that misses
and Page counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Page shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Beissner is trying to defend but Page finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Beissner tries to get to full guard but Page has control of the leg.
Beissner is trying to control but can't.
Beissner is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Beissner keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Page is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Beissner gets full guard.
Page throwing strikes from guard but Beissner blocks nicely.
Page won't allow Beissner to get back to his feet.
Page trying to control but Beissner is working from the bottom.
Beissner 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.
Page working some strikes from top position.
Beissner looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Page trying to control but Beissner is working from the bottom.
Beissner looking to hit a scissor sweep but Page is one step ahead there.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Beissner looks to land a right hand but Page moved out of range.
Page stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Beissner.
Beissner throws a right hand that Page ducks under and follows up with a left that Page also avoids with ease.
Page showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Beissner.
Beissner throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Page sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Page lands with a cross.
Page tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Beissner thows a body shot but no joy.
Page tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Page throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body kick there by Beissner.
Nice uppercut lands for Beissner. That snapped Page's head back.
Beissner dips to his left and cracks Page with an uppercut!
Page shoots in and drives through. Beissner sprawls well.
Beissner cracks Page with a right hand to the side of the head.
Beissner lands a nice looking body shot.
Page jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Page walks forward, straight into a front kick from Beissner.
Beissner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Page throws a right hand that misses
and Beissner makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Page fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Beissner avoids a punch combination nicely.
Page takes a kick to the side of the head.
Page swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Page moves out of range of the body kick.
Beissner swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Page counters with a one-two to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beissner throws a jab when Page was well out of range.
Page takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Beissner throws a head kick but Page moves out of range.
Page tries to move into range but Beissner moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Page checks a leg kick.
Beissner takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Page swings for the body but Beissner moves out of range.
Beissner fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Page has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Beissner waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Page.
Beissner misses with a double jab.
Beissner misses with a straight left.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Page.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Beissner sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Greg Page dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Page tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Beissner is trying hard to land a takedown here. Page sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Beissner showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Page.
A looping hook to the body misses from Beissner. Page does a little dance to reset his feet.
Beissner misses with an uppercut.
Page changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Beissner tries to avoid it but Page manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Beissner to the ground. Beissner escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Page fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Page takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Beissner ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Beissner throws a shot to the body.
Beissner lands a slapping body shot.
Beissner cracks a nice hook into Page's ribs.
Beissner's corner calls for a 1-2. Beissner obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Page throws a combination that misses
and Beissner counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Page is lucky that one didn't land flush.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Page.
Beissner throws a head kick that misses.
Nice defenses there by Beissner.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beissner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Page.
Page fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Greg Page. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Beissner shoots in and gets a takedown into Page's guard.
Beissner throws a big right hand that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Beissner wants to pass the guard but Page is keeping the position.
Page looking for a guillotine here but Beissner defends easily.
Page is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Beissner trying to control but Page postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beissner controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Page not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Page is looking for a kimura but Beissner is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Page to get the leverage.
Page seems to be working for a kimura but Beissner defends the submission attempt.
Beissner desperately trying to maintain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Page trying to mount his opponent but Beissner defends it.
Beissner is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Beissner has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Page is working away from the top position though.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Knut Beissner was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Beissner punishes Page's body with a nice straight punch.
Page misses with a two punch combination.
Beissner scores with a one two! Page had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Beissner lands with a slapping head kick.
Nice body punch from Beissner.
Beissner thows a body shot but no joy.
Page tries to close the distance and clinch up but Beissner swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beissner throws a series of punches but Page avoids them all with ease.
Beissner throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Knut Beissner seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Page tries to clinch up but Beissner circles away and keeps his distance.
Page is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Beissner.
Beissner tries to work over Page's front leg with a kick but Page checks it.
Beissner moves into the clinch.
Beissner is trying to drag Page to the mat but Page just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Page ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Page no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Beissner won't allow Page to get back to his feet.
Beissner works over Page with some ground and pound from guard.
Knut Beissner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Greg Page is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Beissner thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Beissner working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Beissner throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Knut Beissner comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Page has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Greg Page!
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hype
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