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FFG 45: Jane vs. Ashantie PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peter Aerts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Kent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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240 lbs
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272 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Peter Aerts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bruce Kent!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Saam Ante and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aerts looks to land a body kick but Kent moved away.
Aerts tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kent lands a nice shot that snaps Aerts's head back.
Aerts tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kent paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kent throws a leg kick but Aerts checks it.
Aerts is looking to land body kicks.
Aerts has managed to clinch.
Aerts throws a punch but it's blocked by Kent.
Kent works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kent prevents a body shot from Aerts.
Aerts has a couple of punches blocked by Kent.
Kent pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Aerts swinging wildly here.
Aerts tries to close the distance and clinch but Kent swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Aerts throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A low kick from Aerts is predictable there
enabling Kent to counter with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aerts misses with a shot to the body
and Kent counters with a nice body kick.
Aerts is breathing heavily.
Aerts clinches but Kent breaks the clinch
and Kent counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kent throws a left and a right that both miss
and Aerts counters with a good low kick that Kent was not able to check.
Aerts scores with a punch to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aerts looks to land a left hand but Kent moved out of range nicely.
Kent connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Aerts looks to throw a body kick
and Kent counters with a straight right hand.
Kent throws a series of punches but Aerts avoids them all with ease.
Kent gets the takedown into side control.
Kent working the ground and pound but Aerts is defending the strikes.
Kent lands a strong strike to the head of Aerts. That's dazed him! Kent looking to finish here. Aerts is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Kent lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bruce Kent!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jamal Reis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frankie Barnes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reis comes into the arena with Cry For the Moon - Epica blaring out of the sound system. Frankie Barnes has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jamal Reis's chin.
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187 lbs
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187 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jamal Reis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Frankie Barnes!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paulsen Ambrosius and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barnes misses with a body shot.
Barnes tries to clinch up.
Reis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barnes.
Barnes throws a head kick that misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Reis looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Barnes misses with a two punch combination.
Reis takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Barnes lands with a thumping leg kick.
Barnes misses with a wild body shot.
Barnes lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Reis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Barnes thuds a left hand into Reis's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reis fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Barnes moves away from the strike by Reis.
Reis throws a left and a right that both miss
and Barnes counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Barnes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Barnes swinging wildly here.
Reis tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Barnes makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Reis takes a kick to the side of the head.
It looks like Jamal Reis has been cut.
Barnes digs a good body shot into Reis's ribs.
Reis is breathing heavily.
Barnes tries to clinch up but Reis circles away and keeps his distance.
Barnes circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Reis drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Barnes follows Reis to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frankie Barnes!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Glad Rosebush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tosta Oikooseks (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 Tosta Oikooseks was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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158 lbs
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157 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Glad Rosebush!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tosta Oikooseks!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Wagner Zegers and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oikooseks takes a jab right on the kisser.
Oikooseks slips a jab and a cross from Rosebush.
Oikooseks shoots in for a double leg but Rosebush sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Oikooseks showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rosebush.
Nice takedown defense from Rosebush. No joy for Oikooseks on that attempt.
Oikooseks shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Glad Rosebush has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tosta Oikooseks.
Rosebush connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Rosebush throws an overhand right that lands on Oikooseks's shoulder, as Oikooseks tries to avoid the shot.
Oikooseks looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Rosebush is fending him off so far but Oikooseks persists. Nope, Rosebush circles away and we're back to standing.
A combination from Rosebush does no damage.
Oikooseks blocks a leg kick.
Rosebush throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Oikooseks sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rosebush looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Oikooseks.
Oikooseks decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Rosebush is trying to control but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rosebush moves into full guard.
Oikooseks looking to pass the guard.
Rosebush looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Rosebush looking for a guillotine here but Oikooseks defends easily.
Rosebush is breathing heavily.
Rosebush tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Oikooseks is pushing down on Rosebush's leg trying to pass to half guard. Rosebush is fighting to maintain full guard but Oikooseks has managed to sneak the leg through.
Oikooseks works his way into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rosebush is looking to regain half guard here but Oikooseks keeps moving and retains side control.
Oikooseks is working to tighten is grip on Rosebush's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Rosebush has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Oikooseks is really squeezing tight and eventually Rosebush passes out! Oikooseks breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Tosta Oikooseks!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Fredrick Felino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charles Barreto Neto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Charles Barreto Neto is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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180 lbs
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170 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Fredrick Felino!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Charles Barreto Neto!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Radbod Blank and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Felino rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Barreto Neto moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Felino lands a nice shot that snaps Barreto Neto's head back.
Barreto Neto takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Felino thows a body shot but no joy.
The fighters circling - Felino throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Barreto Neto misses the shot to the body.
Barreto Neto pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Barreto Neto avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Felino works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Nice defenses there by Felino.
Barreto Neto slips under a jab from Felino.
Barreto Neto thows a body shot but no joy.
Felino ducks under a wild hook from Barreto Neto.
Fredrick Felino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barreto Neto looks to land a left hand but Felino moved out of range nicely.
A punch lands to the side of Felino 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Felino looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barreto Neto keeping full guard, as Felino tries to pass.
Felino keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Barreto Neto's head.
Barreto Neto is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barreto Neto looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Felino has picked Barreto Neto up and slammed him! Barreto Neto can't keep hold of the triangle and Felino manages to pass to side control!
Barreto Neto is looking to reverse the position.
Felino has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Barreto Neto!
Felino goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Barreto Neto turns into him and now he's in Felino's guard.
Felino escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Barreto Neto gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Barreto Neto trying to control but Felino is working from the bottom.
Felino not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barreto Neto is looking to stand up but Felino won't let him.
Felino had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Barreto Neto defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barreto Neto won't allow Felino to sweep him here.
Barreto Neto wants to control from the top but Felino keeps moving.
Felino escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Barreto Neto gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Felino working for a triangle but Barreto Neto defends it easily.
Barreto Neto got a little sloppy there for a moment and Felino has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Barreto Neto has managed to get both his arms back between Felino's legs - danger averted.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barreto Neto wanted to stand there but Felino had control of the position.
Felino is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Barreto Neto works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Felino is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Felino looking for submissions off his back.
Felino wants to improve his position but Barreto Neto is controlling well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Barreto Neto keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Felino moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Felino throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Felino keeping moving, preventing Barreto Neto from controlling successfully.
Barreto Neto is looking to stand up but Felino won't let him.
Felino is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Felino not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fredrick Felino dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Barreto Neto throws a hook to the side of Felino's head but Felino sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Barreto Neto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Felino was well out of range. Poor timing from Barreto Neto.
Barreto Neto looks to land a combination but Felino avoids it well.
Felino swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Barreto Neto connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Barreto Neto uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Felino.
No joy there for Felino, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Barreto Neto uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Felino.
Barreto Neto misses with the combination.
Barreto Neto slips under a jab from Felino.
Felino lands with a shot to the body.
Barreto Neto swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Felino displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Barreto Neto throws out the jab.
Felino throws a series of punches but Barreto Neto avoids them all with ease.
Felino scores a takedown into full mount!
Barreto Neto can't escape the position.
Felino goes for an armbar but Barreto Neto turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Barreto Neto.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Felino keeping moving, preventing Barreto Neto from controlling successfully.
Felino working for a triangle but Barreto Neto defends it easily.
Felino working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Barreto Neto has passed into half guard!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Barreto Neto in particular looking to stall.
Felino has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Barreto Neto escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Barreto Neto!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barreto Neto wants to stand but Felino has his arm trapped.
You can see the frustration on Felino's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Barreto Neto tries to stand but Felino is controlling his head.
Felino manages to work his way to half guard, despite Barreto Neto's best efforts.
Barreto Neto wants to pass to mount but Felino is defending the position.
Felino moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barreto Neto trying to control the position from guard on top but Felino is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Barreto Neto avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Felino has his foot on Barreto Neto's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Barreto Neto works his way back into a safe position though.
Felino looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Felino has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Barreto Neto can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Barreto Neto trying to control but Felino is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Felino controls Barreto Neto momentarily but Barreto Neto frees himself.
Felino throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Barreto Neto is looking to stand up but Felino won't let him.
Felino wants to sweep here but Barreto Neto controlling him for the moment.
Felino escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Barreto Neto gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Felino keeping moving, preventing Barreto Neto from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fredrick Felino dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Felino swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Felino fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Barreto Neto manages to avoid it.
Barreto Neto takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Felino dives in and grabs Barreto Neto's left leg, looking for a takedown. Barreto Neto pushes down on Felino's head and hops out.
Felino misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barreto Neto.
Felino avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Felino misses the body punch
and Barreto Neto counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Felino lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Barreto Neto throws a right hand that Felino ducks under and follows up with a left that Felino also avoids with ease.
Barreto Neto throws a nice looking combination but Felino bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Barreto Neto misses with a wild body shot.
Felino closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Felino grinds an elbow into Barreto Neto's temple.
Barreto Neto is looking to reverse the position.
Felino looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Barreto Neto is avoiding damage well.
Barreto Neto is looking to regain half guard here but Felino keeps moving and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Felino tries for a kimura but Barreto Neto is defending well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Barreto Neto is trying to improve his position.
Barreto Neto manages to get back to half guard.
Felino is working for a kimura but Barreto Neto is defending it quite comfortably.
Barreto Neto slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Felino has gone for a leg lock! Barreto Neto slips out almost immediately though and dives into Felino's guard.
Barreto Neto wants to get up but he can't break Felino's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Barreto Neto must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barreto Neto decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Barreto Neto tries to clinch up but Felino circles away and keeps his distance.
Barreto Neto falls off balance throwing a combination
and Felino counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Felino throws a strike but Barreto Neto avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Felino stopping the sweep attempt from Barreto Neto.
Barreto Neto really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Felino. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Barreto Neto is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Felino trying to control the position from guard on top but Barreto Neto is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Felino postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Felino is working Barreto Neto over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Barreto Neto is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Felino scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Felino accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Felino trying to control the position from guard on top but Barreto Neto is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Felino is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Barreto Neto is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Felino defends well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barreto Neto can't keep his opponent in guard - Felino advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Barreto Neto wants to get back to full guard but Felino has passed into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Felino lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Barreto Neto is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Felino goes for an armbar but Barreto Neto turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Barreto Neto.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barreto Neto 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.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fredrick Felino showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Felino 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight for Fredrick Felino!
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight for Fredrick Felino!
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight for Fredrick Felino!
Fredrick Felino wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Fa Sho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raymond Hood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hood is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Carlos - The Silmarillia. 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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168 lbs
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25
162 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent MT
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Fa Sho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Raymond Hood!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Aafke Stam and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sho misses the jab.
A slapping body kick lands there for Hood.
Sho 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.
Hood lands with a kick to the ribs.
Sho is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sho is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hood.
Sho jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
A thudding body kick lands there by Hood!
Hood lands a front kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hood putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Sho in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Hood lands an elbow inside that Sho shrugs off.
Hood holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Hood putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Sho in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Hood connects with a nasty looking knee right to Sho's face.
Hood effectively controlling the action here.
Hood landing knees to the head.
Hood blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Hood.
Sho is rocked!
Hood lands an elbow inside.
Oh Sho is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hood landing knees to the body.
Sho takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hood lands a big knee to the head and Sho goes down! Hood pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raymond Hood!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jason Romziel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bud Bundy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bundy has chosen Big Balls as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Bud Bundy will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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21
166 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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25
162 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Great low kicks
Very quick |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jason Romziel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bud Bundy!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Daniel Blasius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bundy with a nice cross.
Romziel is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Bundy's half guard.
Romziel is taking a breather. Bundy says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Bundy trying to control here.
Bundy wants to improve his position but Romziel is controlling well.
Romziel wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bundy keeps working.
Romziel is looking to advance position but Bundy won't allow it.
Romziel is keen to just control but Bundy is a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bundy looking for submissions off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Romziel drives through with a takedown into guard.
Bundy can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Romziel controls the pace.
Romziel trying to control but Bundy is working from the bottom.
Romziel won't allow Bundy to sweep him here.
Bundy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Romziel throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bundy works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bundy is looking for a triangle but Romziel pushes his legs off easily.
Romziel missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romziel throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Good exchange - Bundy coming out on top.
Bundy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bundy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Romziel was well out of range. Poor timing from Bundy.
Romziel closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Bundy to the mat! Bundy manages to get full guard.
Romziel trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Romziel trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bundy controls Romziel momentarily but Romziel frees himself.
Bundy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Romziel is one step ahead there.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Romziel wants to pass the guard but Bundy is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romziel trying to control the position from guard on top but Bundy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bundy working a defensive guard but Romziel passes into half guard.
Bundy wants to improve his position but Romziel is controlling well.
Bundy really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Romziel. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Romziel bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Bundy tries to improve position but can't.
Romziel 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.
Romziel scores with a couple of short elbows.
Bundy is looking for a sweep.
Romziel lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Bundy down.
Bundy is not content to let Romziel control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bundy wants to control but Romziel postures up.
Romziel cracks Bundy with a big elbow.
Romziel wants to control but Bundy is keeping him busy.
Bundy tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Romziel wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Bundy is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Romziel is putting a hurting on Bundy here, landing some big shots from side control.
Romziel lands a nice forearm strike.
Romziel lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Bundy down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Romziel dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Romziel fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Romziel connects with a solid leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bundy. Romziel does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bud Bundy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Romziel is defended easily by Bundy.
Bundy scores with a hook to the body. Romziel takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Romziel gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Bundy misses with a hook.
Bundy slaps away a takedown attempt from Romziel, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Romziel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bundy lands with an uppercut that bounces Romziel off the cage and back into rage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bundy just misses with a punch to the body.
Romziel drops his hands momentarily and Bundy takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Romziel moves out of range of the strikes.
Romziel misses with a takedown attempt - Bundy sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Romziel misses with a takedown attempt - Bundy sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bundy fails to land with a series of punches.
Bundy moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Bundy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Romziel moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Romziel shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bundy pinned against the cage. Bundy gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Bundy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bundy rushes Romziel and presses him up against the cage.
Bundy lands a shoulder strike.
Good body shot from Bundy.
Bundy presses Romziel against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short left from Bundy.
Romziel tries for a takedown. No joy.
Still in the clinch, Bundy scores with a nice short uppercut.
Romziel wants a takedown.
Bundy lands with a short shot to the head.
Romziel is trying to drag Bundy to the mat but Bundy just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Bundy lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bundy works on Romziel's body with a couple of short punches.
Bundy lands a hook that snaps the head of Romziel backwards.
Bundy lands a body punch.
A short right from Bundy.
Bundy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Romziel backwards.
Bundy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Romziel is rocked!
Bundy scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Oh Romziel is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A right handed body shot lands from Bundy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bundy lands a right hand.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bundy.
Bundy gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Romziel regains guard.
Bundy pushing down on Romziel's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Bundy is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Romziel seems to have got his legs back now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romziel tries to get to full guard but Bundy has control of the leg.
Romziel is defending against the submission attempts here by Bundy.
Bundy trying to mount his opponent but Romziel defends it.
Bundy is nestled in close to Romziel, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bundy throwing shots but Romziel is blocking nicely.
Bundy missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bundy trying to control from Romziel's half guard. Romziel has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Bundy throwing strikes from guard but Romziel blocks nicely.
Bundy throws a big right hand that misses.
Romziel looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bundy trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bud Bundy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Bundy darts in and clinches Romziel up against the cage.
Bundy prevents the takedown attempt.
Romziel can't get the takedown.
Bundy cracks Romziel with a nice body shot.
Bundy lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bundy lands a shoulder strike.
Bundy working some nice short punches in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bundy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Romziel tries for a takedown but Bundy manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Romziel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bundy lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bundy stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Bundy stops a takedown attempt from Romziel.
Bundy prevents a takedown attempt there.
Bundy lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bundy scores with a shot to the side of Romziel's head.
A short right from Bundy on the inside.
Bundy working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right from Bundy.
Bundy lands a right hand.
Bundy digs a right hand into Romziel's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Romziel's gas tank.
A short uppercut from Bundy.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Romziel's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bundy working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bundy lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bundy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Romziel backwards.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bundy takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bundy lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Bundy is working Romziel over against the cage.
Bundy pulls guard effortlessly.
Bundy looking for a sweep. Not yet Bundy, not yet.
Bundy looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Romziel tries to free his leg and advance position but Bundy is retaining full guard.
Romziel preventing the sweep.
Bundy is looking for a triangle but Romziel pushes his legs off easily.
Romziel stopping the sweep attempt from Bundy.
Romziel postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romziel trying to control but Bundy is working from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Romziel fails to land the takedown.
Bundy lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Romziel takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bundy gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Romziel drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bundy pulls his leg out and moves away.
Bundy stalks Romziel and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Romziel's face. Romziel staggers backwards, shaken.
Bundy wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romziel uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bundy.
Romziel fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bundy instigates a clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bundy.
Romziel wants a takedown.
Bundy scores with a shot to the side of Romziel's head.
Bundy decides to pull guard.
Romziel loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Romziel throws a big right hand that misses.
Bundy seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Bundy keeping full guard, as Romziel tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Romziel postures up.
Romziel trying to control the position from guard on top but Bundy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bundy working for a triangle but Romziel defends it easily.
Jason Romziel overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bundy throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Bundy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Romziel sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bud Bundy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bundy has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight for Bud Bundy!
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight for Bud Bundy!
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight for Bud Bundy!
Bud Bundy wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alex Kukushkin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mordecai Carver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kukushkin comes to the cage accompanied by Kukushka. Alex Kukushkin has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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230 lbs
3 - 7 - 0 |
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26
285 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Powerful |
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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
3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alex Kukushkin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mordecai Carver!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paulsen Ambrosius and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carver throws a head kick but Kukushkin moves out of range.
Kukushkin avoids the head kick by Carver.
Kukushkin blocks a head kick by Carver.
Carver throws a head kick that misses.
Mordecai Carver seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carver misses with a kick to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Carver.
Kukushkin looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Kukushkin controlling from the top position.
Carver had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kukushkin defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kukushkin trying to control but Carver is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carver had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kukushkin defends it easily.
Kukushkin is stalling in the full guard.
Carver 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.
Kukushkin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Carver on the ground.
Kukushkin working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Carver's head.
Kukushkin is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Carver is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Carver has escaped and now he's on top!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carver is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carver trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kukushkin keeping moving, preventing Carver from controlling successfully.
Kukushkin wants to stand and escape but Carver is having none of it.
Kukushkin has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Carver off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Carver misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Carver.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carver throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Carver.
Mordecai Carver is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kukushkin 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.
Kukushkin trying to control the position from guard on top but Carver is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Carver working for a triangle but Kukushkin defends it easily.
Kukushkin trying to control but Carver is working from the bottom.
Kukushkin throws a strike but Carver rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carver trying to control the position from guard on top but Kukushkin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Carver controls from within his opponent's guard.
Kukushkin manages to escape and get back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Carver feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kukushkin's calf.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mordecai Carver dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Carver misses with a head kick.
Alex Kukushkin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kukushkin misses with an uppercut.
Kukushkin shoots in for a double leg but Carver sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kukushkin avoids the head kick by Carver.
Carver fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kukushkin.
Carver throws a push kick but Kukushkin slaps the foot to one side.
Carver throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kukushkin looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Carver!
Carver is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Kukushkin lands a big elbow.
Carver defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Kukushkin.
Carver gets back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kukushkin missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Carver wants to get back to his feet.
Kukushkin trying to control the action but Carver is working from the bottom.
Kukushkin seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Kukushkin missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Carver is looking to improve his position.
Kukushkin content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Carver is looking to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Carver keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kukushkin seems to be looking for submissions.
Carver wants to get back to full guard.
Kukushkin thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Carver's head.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Carver throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick from Carver lands but Kukushkin takes it in his stride.
Kukushkin blocks a head kick by Carver.
Carver is breathing heavily.
Carver tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Carver misses with a body kick.
Carver throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
It looks like Alex Kukushkin has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kukushkin fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Donk. Kukushkin catches Carver right on the button with a cross.
It looks like Mordecai Carver has been cut.
Kukushkin scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Kukushkin here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kukushkin slows the pace down in half guard.
Kukushkin scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Carver is trying to maintain the position but Kukushkin is very close to passing his half guard.
Kukushkin missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kukushkin seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Kukushkin is looking to take a break and control but Carver is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kukushkin missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kukushkin looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Carver is trying to control but can't.
Carver wants to improve his position but Kukushkin is controlling well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Kukushkin fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Carver avoids it really well and circles away.
Carver lands with a kick to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Kukushkin 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. This is the final round!
Kukushkin checks a leg kick nicely.
An inside leg kick lands from Carver.
Carver throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kukushkin throws a right hand that Carver ducks under and follows up with a left that Carver also avoids with ease.
Carver tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Carver.
Kukushkin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Carver circles away quickly and effectively.
Carver misses with a low kick.
Carver scores with a kick to the midsection.
Kukushkin shoots in looking for a takedown. Carver tries to sprawl out of it but Kukushkin keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Carver manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Carver fakes the leg kick and cracks Kukushkin in the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Carver pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carver throws a wild body kick that Kukushkin sees coming a mile off.
Kukushkin misses with an uppercut. Carver saw that one coming.
Carver looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Carver lands with a slapping head kick.
Kukushkin thows a body shot but no joy.
An inside leg kick lands from Carver.
Carver lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kukushkin avoids the head kick by Carver.
Kukushkin takes a kick to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carver throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Mordecai Carver seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kukushkin takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Kukushkin shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Carver defends it nicely.
Carver lands a head kick. Kukushkin smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carver scoring well with a low kick there.
Carver tries a head kick but it misses.
Kukushkin swings for the body but Carver moves out of range.
Carver lands a nice looking kick to the body. Kukushkin takes a step back to recover.
Carver throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kukushkin's head.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Kukushkin.
Carver is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Kukushkin working the head with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kukushkin cracks Carver with a big elbow.
Kukushkin wants to control but Carver is keeping him busy.
Carver regains half guard.
Kukushkin looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Carver with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Carver trying to control from the bottom.
Carver is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kukushkin pulls his head out easily.
Kukushkin is looking for a kimura here.
Kukushkin controlling the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kukushkin drops an elbow to the side of Carver's head.
Kukushkin wants to pass to mount but Carver is defending the position.
Carver looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Carver is looking to get back to full guard here but Kukushkin has managed to pass to side control instead.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kukushkin working Carver over with strikes here.
Kukushkin is in the full mount, landing strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mordecai Carver comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Carver has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight for Mordecai Carver!
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight for Mordecai Carver!
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight for Mordecai Carver!
Mordecai Carver wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Russell Jacobs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Tiera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jacobs's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, WhiteRabbit-Percussion Gun. Tiera has chosen Judas Priest - Turbo Lover as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Russell Jacobs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Frank Tiera!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Patrick Alders and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tiera keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jacobs pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tiera tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jacobs swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jacobs avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tiera waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jacobs.
Jacobs lunges at Tiera with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Tiera's hand.
It looks like Frank Tiera has been cut.
Jacobs with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Tiera to score with a decent uppercut.
It looks like Russell Jacobs has been cut.
Tiera misses with a jab to the body
and Jacobs counters with a nice body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tiera throws a looping overhand right but Jacobs ducks down to avoid it.
Tiera shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jacobs defends it nicely.
Jacobs misses with a wild combination.
Tiera with a poor takedown
enabling Jacobs to counter with a crisp jab.
Tiera lands a nice hook to Jacobs's body. Jacobs takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tiera works Jacobs's body with a nice hook.
Jacobs ducks under a wild hook from Tiera.
Tiera throws a body punch but Jacobs moves out of range.
Tiera misses the jab.
Nice cross by Jacobs.
Jacobs jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tiera misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jacobs.
A jab from Jacobs misses.
Tiera fails with an attempt to clinch.
Russell Jacobs is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jacobs slips under a jab from Tiera.
Tiera thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tiera scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jacobs doesn't seem bothered though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jacobs. That's going to slow Tiera down.
Jacobs ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jacobs throws a series of punches but Tiera moves out of range.
Tiera looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jacobs is fending him off so far but Tiera persists. Nope, Jacobs circles away and we're back to standing.
Russell Jacobs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Tiera.
A jab from Tiera misses.
Jacobs misses with a wild combination.
Tiera lands a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big left from Tiera misses.
Tiera lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Tiera.
Jacobs moves away from the strike by Tiera.
Tiera swings for the body but Jacobs moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tiera takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Jacobs throws a sloppy head kick and Tiera moves out of range easily.
Jacobs steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tiera.
Jacobs scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Tiera misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jacobs thumps Tiera with a low kick.
Tiera looks gassed!
Jacobs blocks a jab.
Jacobs swats away the attempt to clinch by Tiera.
Tiera gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tiera misses with a looping right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs throws a looping overhand right but Tiera ducks down to avoid it.
Tiera throws a shot from downtown. Jacobs moves away and avoids it.
Jacobs misses with a hook.
Jacobs throws out a loose jab but Tiera uses good head movement to avoid it.
No joy there for Jacobs, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jacobs cracks Tiera with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That has opened up Frank Tiera's cut even more.
Jacobs connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A big right from Jacobs misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jacobs misses with a looping right.
Tiera jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jacobs misses with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Russell Jacobs will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Tiera tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jacobs sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tiera somewhat.
A big right from Tiera misses.
Jacobs ducks under a wild hook from Tiera.
Tiera falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jacobs counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Tiera thinking.
Jacobs blocks a jab.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Jacobs here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Nice shot by Tiera.
Jacobs avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jacobs throws a jab but it's blocked by Tiera.
Tiera throws out a loose jab but Jacobs uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacobs drops Tiera with a left and a right! Oh, Tiera is hurt - Jacobs dives into side control looking to finish!
Tiera is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jacobs passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Tiera!
Jacobs lands a heavy elbow.
The cut above Frank Tiera's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Frank Tiera's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Russell Jacobs!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Forrest Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Van Rijn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Van Rijn has chosen Francesco Zappalà - No Way Out as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Mike Van Rijn has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Forrest Penn's chin.
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216 lbs
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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
9 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Forrest Penn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mike Van Rijn!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Nard Betker and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Rijn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Penn swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Van Rijn doesn't manage to clinch there - Penn circles away.
Penn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Van Rijn sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Van Rijn fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Penn looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A big right from Penn misses.
Van Rijn misses with an attempted mid kick.
Van Rijn throws a head kick that Penn semi-blocks.
It looks like Forrest Penn has been cut.
Van Rijn slips under a jab.
Penn throws out a loose jab but Van Rijn uses good head movement to avoid it.
A jab lands there for Penn.
It looks like Mike Van Rijn has been cut.
Penn throws a hook to the side of Van Rijn's head but Van Rijn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Forrest Penn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big right from Penn misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn misses the shot to the body.
Penn misses with an uppercut. Van Rijn saw that one coming.
Van Rijn keeps the fight on the outside.
Van Rijn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Penn swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Penn misses the body punch
and Van Rijn counters with an inside leg kick.
Van Rijn throws a head kick but Penn moves out of range.
Penn avoids the head kick by Van Rijn.
Van Rijn moves in looking to clinch but Penn pushes him off.
Penn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's two 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.
Van Rijn blocks a low kick nicely.
A chopping leg kick lands by Van Rijn.
Penn digs a good hook to Van Rijn's body.
Penn is looking to clinch but Van Rijn is avoiding it.
A telegraphed right hand from Penn misses the target.
Van Rijn ducks under a wild hook from Penn.
Van Rijn tries to clinch
and Penn counters with a nice low kick that buckles Van Rijn's knee momentarily.
Penn throws a jab but it's blocked by Van Rijn.
Van Rijn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Penn.
Van Rijn fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Penn.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A leg kick checked by Van Rijn.
Penn throws a nice outside leg kick.
Van Rijn moves out of range as Penn strikes.
Van Rijn walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Penn checks a leg kick.
Van Rijn takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Van Rijn throws a low kick but Penn moves out of range easily.
Penn closes the distance and clinches.
Van Rijn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Penn.
Penn lands a right hand.
Penn lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Van Rijn prevents Penn from breaking the clinch.
Van Rijn tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Van Rijn putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Penn in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Van Rijn looks gassed!
Penn takes an elbow to the forehead.
Penn lands an uppercut.
Penn avoiding damage as Van Rijn throws knees to the body.
Van Rijn putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Penn in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Penn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Penn throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Penn misses with a hook. Van Rijn ducked under it nicely.
Penn is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Van Rijn's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
A decent looking cross lands there for Penn.
That has opened up Mike Van Rijn's cut even more.
Van Rijn slips a straight right by Penn.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Van Rijn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Penn swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Penn swinging wildly here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Forrest Penn dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Van Rijn moves out of range as Penn strikes.
Penn takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Van Rijn clinches but Penn breaks the clinch
and Penn counters with a good low kick that Van Rijn was not able to check.
Van Rijn throws a hook to the side of Penn's head but Penn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Van Rijn misses with a leg kick
and Penn counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Penn feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Van Rijn's calf.
Van Rijn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Penn.
Penn clinches with his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Penn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Van Rijn sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Penn misses with a body kick.
Penn connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Van Rijn slips a jab and a cross from Penn.
Van Rijn takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Van Rijn is breathing heavily.
Van Rijn avoids a punch combination nicely.
Some wild striking there from Penn.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Penn connects with a looping right hand.
Penn takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Van Rijn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Penn swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Van Rijn tries a head kick but it misses.
Penn scores with a crisp jab that stopped Van Rijn in his tracks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Penn connects with a body shot.
Penn ducks under a wild hook from Van Rijn.
Penn circles away from the clinch attempt
and Penn counters with a nice body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Rijn darts in trying to clinch
letting Penn counter with a right hand.
The cut above Mike Van Rijn's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Penn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Van Rijn staying out of range there.
Penn misses with a looping left.
Penn moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Penn throws out a loose jab but Van Rijn uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Van Rijn scores with a head kick.
Penn's corner calls for a 1-2. Penn obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Mike Van Rijn's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Mike Van Rijn's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Forrest Penn!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Jane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Congo Ashantie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ashantie comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Congo Ashanti kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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240 lbs
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230 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, John Jane!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Congo Ashantie!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Paulsen Ambrosius and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jane misses the shot to the body.
Jane throws a hook but Ashantie blocks it.
Jane lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ashantie at a distance.
Ashantie misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Jane counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ashantie thinking.
Ashantie takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Ashantie checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ashantie throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jane circles away from the clinch attempt
and Jane counters with a good, hard body kick but Ashantie shrugs it off.
A head kick by Ashantie misses
and Jane makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ashantie throws a leg kick that is checked
and Jane counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jane ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jane.
Congo Ashantie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jane throws a sloppy body shot
and Ashantie counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jane thinking.
Jane ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ashantie moves away.
Jane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ashantie manages to avoid it.
Ashantie drops his hands momentarily and Jane takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ashantie connects with a body shot.
Ashantie throws a body kick the misses
and Jane counters with a nice uppercut.
Jane throws a hook to the side of Ashantie's head but Ashantie sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jane keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jane misses with a body punch
and Ashantie counters with an outside leg kick.
Ashantie swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jane counters with a nice body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jane gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Ashantie counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jane thinking.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ashantie throws a head kick that misses
and Jane counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jane 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 Ashantie has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ashantie and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Jane avoids the body shot from Ashantie.
Ashantie looks for the body kick but Jane saw that one coming.
Jane swings for the body but Ashantie moves out of range.
Jane misses the shot to the body.
Ashantie is looking to slow Jane down with leg kicks.
Ashantie misses with a hook to the body
and Jane counters with a stiff right hand.
Jane throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ashantie ducks under a wild hook from Jane.
A shot to the body from Ashantie misses
and Jane counters with a leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jane.
Jane throws a big shot that misses.
Ashantie throws a right and a left that Jane avoids nicely.
Jane swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jane keeps the fight on the outside.
Ashantie throws a sloppy body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Ashantie throws a head kick that misses
and Jane makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ashantie ducks under a wild hook from Jane.
Ashantie moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ashantie misses with the combination.
Ashantie misses with a head kick.
Ashantie throws a leg kick
and Jane counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jane misses with a hook to the body
and Ashantie counters with a head kick.
Ashantie tries to close the distance and clinch but Jane swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ashantie ducks under a wild hook from Jane.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ashantie misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A good leg kick by Ashantie.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ashantie drives through and clinches with Jane against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Congo Ashantie will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Ashantie throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Jane connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A low kick from Jane is predictable there
and Ashantie counters with a nice leg kick.
Ashantie looks for the body kick but Jane saw that one coming.
Ashantie ducks under a wild hook from Jane.
Decent striking displayed by Ashantie there.
Ashantie misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ashantie thows a leg kick but Jane checks it
and Jane cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jane is looking to wear down Ashantie with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Ashantie is looking to clinch.
Ashantie darts in trying to clinch
and Jane counters with a three punch combo that has Ashantie backing up. Ashantie nods at Jane to acknowledge the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ashantie throws a body kick the misses
and Jane counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jane avoids the body shot from Ashantie.
Jane swings for the body but Ashantie moves out of range.
Jane takes a swing at Ashantie's ribcage but misses.
Ashantie closes the distance looking to clinch
and Jane counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jane misses with a body punch
and Ashantie makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Jane really felt that one!
Ashantie lands a jab.
Ashantie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jane.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some bone on bone action there as Jane checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Jane takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ashantie is looking to clinch but Jane is avoiding it.
Ashantie is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jane.
Congo Ashantie seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jane lands a glancing blow to the side of Ashantie's head.
Jane misses with a body punch
and Ashantie counters with an inside leg kick.
Ashantie throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Jane counters with a right hand to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jane checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ashantie throws a head kick but Jane moves out of range.
Ashantie swings away with a leg kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ashantie shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Jane fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ashantie is out of range.
Jane ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ashantie looks to throw the jab but Jane is out of range.
A leg kick checked by Ashantie.
Ashantie throws a leg kick
and Jane counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ashantie ducks under a wild hook from Jane.
Ashantie looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ashantie. That's going to slow Jane down.
Jane moves out of range of the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ashantie tries to score with a low kick but Jane moves his leg out of the way.
Jane misses with a body shot.
Jane swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ashantie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jane circles away from the clinch attempt
and Jane counters with an inside leg kick.
Jane checks the leg kick nicely there.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Ashantie in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Donk. Jane catches Ashantie right on the button with a cross.
Ashantie misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Jane dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Ashantie is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jane bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jane throws a good cross that connects.
A head kick misses from Ashantie.
Jane throws a sloppy body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Jane is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ashantie misses with the body kick
and Ashantie takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ashantie throws a lazy head kick
and Jane connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ashantie misses with a low kick.
Jane throws a body punch but Ashantie moves out of range.
Jane takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ashantie on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jane scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ashantie throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ashantie throws a head kick that misses
and Jane counters with a stiff right hand.
Ashantie has closed the distance and engaged Jane in a clinch.
Jane wants a takedown.
Ashantie lands a knee to the head.
Ashantie prevents the takedown attempt.
Ashantie prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Jane. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jane tries for a takedown but Ashantie manages to get underhooks.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jane tries for a takedown. No joy.
Ashantie connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jane's face.
A knee to the head by Ashantie.
Jane is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Ashantie pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Jane drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ashantie is pushing Jane up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jane has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ashantie avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Ashantie digs a right hand underneath Jane's ribcage. Jane let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ashantie lands an elbow inside that Jane shrugs off.
Jane drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ashantie gets the underhooks and prevents it.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Ashantie connects with a knee to the head.
Ashantie using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ashantie unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jane lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Ashantie putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jane in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Ashantie using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jane has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ashantie lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Jane has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ashantie avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Ashantie misses with a knee to the head.
Ashantie pushes Jane back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ashantie manages to break the clinch.
Ashantie tries a head kick but it misses.
Ashantie looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ashantie takes a swing at Jane's ribcage but misses.
Jane turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ashantie misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ashantie cracks a nice hook into Jane's ribs.
Jane takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jane takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jane misses with a hook to the body
and Ashantie counters with a good low kick that Jane was not able to check.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jane thows a leg kick but Ashantie checks it
and Ashantie counters with a head kick.
Jane dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jane throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Ashantie counters with a nice leg kick.
Ashantie looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Ashantie.
Ashantie throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ashantie connects with a high kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ashantie lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jane at a distance.
Ashantie thows a body shot but no joy.
Ashantie ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jane moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Congo Ashantie really dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A head kick by Ashantie misses
and Jane counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Ashantie misses with a head kick.
Jane throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ashantie counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jane's knee momentarily.
Jane bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Ashantie misses with a hook.
Jane checks a low kick from Ashantie.
A lazy body kick from Jane
and Ashantie counters with an outside leg kick.
Jane misses with a body shot.
Jane lands a body shot.
Ashantie throws a front kick that sends Jane stumbling back into the cage.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from Ashantie misses
and Jane counters with a right hand to the body.
Ashantie misses with a straight left.
Jane takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jane keeps the fight on the outside.
Ashantie walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jane checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ashantie throws a head kick but Jane moves out of range.
Jane avoids a kick to the body.
A low kick from Jane misses
and Ashantie counters with a nice body kick.
Ashantie connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jane ducks under a wild hook from Ashantie.
Ashantie pulls out of a head kick attempt.
An inside leg kick lands from Ashantie.
Ashantie with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ashantie fails in his attempt to clinch.
A head kick misses from Ashantie.
Jane moves out of range of the strikes.
Ashantie scores with a jab to the head.
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!
Ashantie throws out a leg kick but Jane moves out of range and Ashantie only half commits.
Jane misses with a hook to the body
and Ashantie counters with a thumping low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ashantie turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jane stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ashantie.
Decent striking displayed by Ashantie there.
Ashantie throws a head kick but Jane moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Ashantie.
Ashantie does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Ashantie throws a nice head kick!
Ashantie lands with a kick to the temple. Jane shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Jane misses with a body shot
and Ashantie counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ashantie throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ashantie pushes Jane away with a front kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ashantie is looking to slow Jane down with leg kicks.
Ashantie pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jane looks to throw the jab but Ashantie is out of range.
Ashantie pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Ashantie. Jane shrugs it off though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ashantie throws a sloppy head kick and Jane moves out of range easily.
Ashantie throws a body punch but Jane moves out of range.
Ashantie tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jane swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Congo Ashantie dominated that fourth round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
A jab from Ashantie misses.
Ashantie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice body kick there by Ashantie.
Ashantie chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ashantie tries to clinch up but Jane circles away and keeps his distance.
Jane lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Ashantie has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Ashantie. Jane shrugs it off though.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Jane has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Ashantie.
Ashantie swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jane.
Ashantie cracks a nice hook into Jane's ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ashantie throws a lazy head kick
and Jane connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ashantie misses with a low kick as Jane jumps back.
Ashantie lands a right hook to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Ashantie there.
Jane takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Ashantie scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jane has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Ashantie.
Ashantie throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jane will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Ashantie takes the fight into the clinch.
Well,Jane is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jane drops down looking for an ankle pick but Ashantie pulls his leg out and moves away.
Ashantie lands with a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ashantie lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jane's sensitive parts.
Jane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jane misses with a body punch
and Ashantie counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jane's knee momentarily.
Ashantie moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Ashantie looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ashantie looks to land a body kick but Jane moved away.
John Jane has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A solid body kick from Ashantie.
Ashantie gets a clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ashantie obliges.
Ashantie breaks from the clinch.
Jane blocks a leg kick.
Ashantie misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ashantie takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jane chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ashantie can pounce on him.
Jane misses with a hook to the body
and Ashantie counters with a body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A slapping leg kick lands for Ashantie.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ashantie, right into the meat.
Ashantie throws a wild body kick that Jane sees coming a mile off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ashantie throws a head kick but Jane moves out of range.
Ashantie scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ashantie lands a nice shot to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ashantie.
Ashantie lands a nice shot to the body.
Ashantie lands a jab to Jane's midsection.
Ashantie throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jane drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ashantie throws a head kick that misses
and Jane counters with a left to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Congo Ashantie comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ashantie 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight for Congo Ashantie!
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight for Congo Ashantie!
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight for Congo Ashantie!
Congo Ashantie wins by unanimous decision!
Congo Ashantie is the new heavyweight champion!
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