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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Martin Hunter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stu Pits (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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BJJ White Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Martin Hunter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Stu Pits!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Radbod Blank and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pits gets caught flat footed, as Hunter shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Pits working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hunter.
Hunter throwing strikes from guard but Pits blocks nicely.
Hunter with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hunter postures up in Pits's guard and throws a big left but Pits blocks it.
Hunter forces his way into half guard.
Hunter scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Hunter controlling the pace.
Hunter not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hunter looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Pits with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Pits wants to improve his position but Hunter is controlling well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hunter looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Hunter is nestled in close to Pits, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunter throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Hunter missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Pits tries to roll over but Hunter keeps him under control.
Hunter working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Hunter looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Hunter scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Pits really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hunter. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Pits avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hunter.
Hunter is thwarting Pits's attempts to control the position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hunter lands a nice short elbow.
Pits is trying to get back to full guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hunter lands a nice short elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hunter looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Hunter thows a huge punch but Pits dodges it nicely.
Hunter drops an elbow to the side of Pits's head.
Hunter is nestled in close to Pits, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Pits tries to roll over but Hunter keeps him under control.
Nice strikes from Hunter there.
Pits has hold of Hunter's hands but Hunter slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Nice strikes from Hunter there.
Hunter takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Hunter 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.
Hunter lands with a punch from half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hunter lands a nice short elbow.
Hunter scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Hunter controlling the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Hunter connects with a nice short shot to Pits's temple.
Hunter is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Hunter scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pits taking some punishment here, with Hunter in his half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hunter lands a nice short elbow.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Hunter connects with a nice short shot to Pits's temple.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pits is looking for a sweep. Hunter is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hunter is thwarting Pits's attempts to control the position.
Hunter seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Hunter working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hunter is nestled in close to Pits, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Pits taking some punishment here, with Hunter in his half guard.
Pits trying to control here.
Hunter scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Hunter scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hunter not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hunter looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Hunter drops an elbow to the side of Pits's head.
Hunter landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Martin Hunter dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Pits throws a combination that misses
and Hunter counters with a single leg into guard. Pits didn't expect that.
Hunter is stalling in the full guard.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Hunter here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Hunter is in close to Pits's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Hunter controlling from the top position.
Hunter working some strikes from top position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pits looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hunter is one step ahead there.
Hunter with a nice head shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunter cracks Pits with a solid left hand.
Hunter looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pits is trying to control the position but Hunter postures up.
Hunter preventing the sweep.
Hunter stands up over Pits, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hunter lands a couple of elbows.
Hunter controlling from the top position.
Hunter gets to his feet. Pits looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Pits misses.
Hunter shoots for a takedown but Pits saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hunter feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hunter seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Hunter is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Pits has momentary wrist control but Hunter slips an elbow through the middle.
Pits tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hunter wants to control from the top but Pits keeps moving.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hunter's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Hunter is in close to Pits's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunter is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Hunter wants to control from the top but Pits keeps moving.
Hunter controls from within his opponent's guard.
Pits utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hunter postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hunter sitting in guard here, content to control.
We're going to have a standup here because Martin Hunter wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Pits cracks Hunter with an open hand slap.
Pits connects with a crisp jab.
Hunter fails with a takedown attempt.
Martin Hunter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pits throws a looping overhand right but Hunter ducks down to avoid it.
Hunter drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Martin Hunter overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hunter throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hunter postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Hunter is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Pits looking for a sweep. Not yet Pits, not yet.
Hunter postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hunter scoring with some ground and pound.
Pits can't keep his opponent in guard - Hunter advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Pits blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hunter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Martin Hunter dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Pits scores with a nice right hand.
Jab from Pits.
Pits throws an off balance right hand
and Hunter counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Hunter stands up over Pits, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Pits looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hunter is one step ahead there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hunter is in close to Pits's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Hunter missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hunter slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Hunter keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Pits's head.
Hunter sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunter with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hunter slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Hunter makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hunter with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hunter postures up in Pits's guard and throws a big left but Pits blocks it.
Hunter looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Hunter landing with the ground and pound.
Hunter not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pits utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hunter advances position into side control!
Pits is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Hunter scores with punches from side control.
Hunter scoring with punches from side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hunter landing a few strikes.
Hunter slows the pace down.
Pits can't do much from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunter scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Pits to see if he's OK.
Hunter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pits can do to turn this around?
Hunter scoring with punches from side control.
Hunter working the ground and pound.
Hunter creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Check out the look on Hunter's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Hunter cracks Pits with a big elbow.
Pits takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Hunter scoring with punches from side control.
Pits is rocked!
Hunter landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Pits is still in real trouble! Can Hunter finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pits takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Hunter controlling the position from side mount.
Stu Pits has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pits tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Pits on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Martin Hunter is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hunter just content to control the position.
Pits seems to have recovered his senses.
Pits is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
A lull in the action here as Hunter stalls from top position.
Pits on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pits tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hunter wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Martin Hunter showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hunter, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 for Martin Hunter!
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight for Martin Hunter!
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight for Martin Hunter!
Martin Hunter wins by unanimous decision!
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