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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ground Pound (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Barry Weiss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Weiss's choice of entrance music: Beastie Boys - Make Some Noise. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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197 lbs
16 - 12 - 0 |
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199 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good low kicks
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ground Pound!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Barry Weiss!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Albert Achterberg and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Weiss misses with the body kick
and Pound counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Pound throws a chopping leg kick but Weiss manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Pound lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Pound with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Pound walks forward, straight into a front kick from Weiss.
Pound throws a lazy body kick
and Weiss counters with a stiff right hand.
Weiss goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Pound fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Weiss.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Weiss misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pound looks to land a right hand but Weiss moved out of range.
Weiss throws the kick towards the body but Pound avoids it.
Pound moves into range and connects with a jab.
Weiss misses with a wild body shot.
Pound throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Pound uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Weiss.
Weiss is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Weiss misses with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pound cracks Weiss with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Pound wants to land a leg kick but Weiss is out of range.
Pound shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Pound punishes Weiss's body with a nice straight punch.
Weiss swings for the body but Pound moves out of range.
Pound walks forward, straight into a front kick from Weiss.
Good leg kick by Weiss there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Weiss throws a wild body kick that Pound sees coming a mile off.
Pound bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Weiss chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pound can pounce on him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pound throws a head kick that Weiss semi-blocks.
Weiss is rocked!
A left lands for Pound.
Weiss is still on wobbly legs! Can Pound finish him?
Pound attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Weiss seems to have recovered his senses.
Weiss throws the kick towards the body but Pound avoids it.
Pound looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Weiss misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Weiss misses with a body shot.
Weiss has Pound up against the cage in a clinch.
Weiss tries to throw a body punch but Pound avoids it by throwing Weiss back against the cage.
Weiss tries to land knees in the clinch but Pound avoids the damage to the body.
Weiss is trying to break free.
Weiss misses with a punch on the inside.
Pound lands an elbow that stopped Weiss in his tracks for a moment.
Pound blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pound lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Weiss backwards.
Pound throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Weisss head.
Weiss misses with a knee strike.
Weiss wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Pound has him pressed against the cage.
Pound digs a right hand into Weiss's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Weiss's gas tank.
Pound avoiding damage as Weiss throws knees to the body.
Weiss swings wildly with an uppercut but Pound uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pound comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Barry Weiss has been cut.
Pound is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Weiss is defending well for now.
Weiss fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pound using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Weiss has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pound scores a nice knee to the body.
Pound blocks an uppercut.
Pound goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Pound.
Weiss looks gassed!
Pound misses with a knee to the head.
Weiss lands with a short shot to the head.
Pound tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Weiss avoids it.
Pound scores with a shot to the side of Weiss's head.
Weiss tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Weiss tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Pound using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Weiss has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Pound throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Weisss head.
Pound lands a shot to the body.
Weiss tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Weiss wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Weiss lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Pound.
A short left from Pound.
Pound leaning against his opponent.
A short uppercut from Pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for Pound to work.
Pound breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pound throws a hook but Weiss avoids it easily.
Pound lands with a hook. Weiss tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Weiss scores with a spinning back kick!
Weiss tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pound swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Weiss misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Weiss scores with a nice body kick.
Pound fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Pound throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Weiss tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Pound fails in his attempt to clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pound turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Pound throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Pound misses with a straight left.
A chopping leg kick lands by Pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ground Pound dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Barry Weiss's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Weiss misses with a body kick.
Weiss misses with a body kick.
Crunch! Pound slams his shin into Weiss's torso.
Pound fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Pound throws a front kick aimed at Weiss's knee but Weiss avoids it well.
Pound throws a nice inside leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Pound.
A nice leg kick lands there from Pound.
Weiss takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pound lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Weiss takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Barry Weiss is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A nice inside leg kick there by Pound. That's going to slow Weiss down.
Pound lands a nice leg kick that just misses Weiss's sensitive parts.
Pound thows a body shot but no joy.
A slapping leg kick lands for Pound.
Pound scores with a punch to the head.
Weiss is breathing heavily.
Weiss takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Weiss avoids the head kick by Pound.
Weiss's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Pound just misses with a punch to the body.
Pound clinches up against the cage.
Pound scores with a shoulder strike.
Pound pushes Weiss back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Pound stalls.
Pound digs a right hand into Weiss's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Weiss's gas tank.
Weiss misses with a punch to the body.
Pound with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Pound working Weiss over with knees to the body.
Pound using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pound lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Pound misses with a knee strike.
Pound landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Pound unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Ground Pound has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Pound scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pound lands an elbow that stopped Weiss in his tracks for a moment.
Pound gets through Weiss's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Pound landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Pound lands a good knee to the midsection. Weiss won't want to take too many of those.
Weiss swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pound avoiding damage.
Pound breaks from the clinch.
Weiss throws a right hand that Pound ducks under and follows up with a left that Pound also avoids with ease.
Pound rushes Weiss and presses him up against the cage.
Pound lands a damaging elbow.
Weiss misses with a hook from the clinch.
Weiss fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pound lands an elbow inside.
Pound's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Pound with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Pound content to slow the pace in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pound lands with a right to the head.
Pound lands a damaging elbow.
Pound lands a damaging elbow.
Pound breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A slapping leg kick lands for Pound.
Pound throws a head kick that misses.
Weiss throws a body punch but Pound moves out of range.
Pound wants to clinch.
Both fighters circling a little - Weiss finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Pound throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Weiss stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Good leg kick by Pound there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Weiss avoids the body shot from Pound.
A good leg kick by Pound.
Pound tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Weiss circles away from the clinch attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Pound lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Weiss has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Weiss and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Pound darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A head kick misses from Pound.
Pound connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Pound lands an overhand right.
Weiss looks for the body kick but Pound saw that one coming.
Pound slips under a jab.
Pound fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Weiss is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Pound rather than just go for the knockout.
Pound rushes Weiss and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Pound lands a nice elbow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pound lands an elbow inside that Weiss shrugs off.
Pound tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Pound comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A head punch on the inside from Weiss fails to land.
Weiss goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ground Pound dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Barry Weiss's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Weiss misses with a body kick.
Pound connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Weiss misses with a lunging right hand
and Weiss takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pound tries a head kick but it misses.
Pound throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
An inside leg kick lands from Pound.
The fighters circle, before Pound throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Weiss's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Pound lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Ground Pound!
An out of breath Ground Pound thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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