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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pep Hernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Santi Jimara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Hernandez might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Superstar-Lupe Fiasco. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pep Hernandez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Santi Jimara!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Saam Ante and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hernandez takes a kick to the side of the head.
It looks like Pep Hernandez has been cut.
Jimara lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Hernandez shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jimara sprawls well. Jimara wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hernandez gets slowly back to his feet.
Jimara avoids the body shot from Hernandez.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jimara, right into the meat.
Jimara chopping away at his opponent's legs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters circle, before Jimara throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Hernandez's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Jimara lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Santi Jimara!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Valentijn Van Damme (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fernando Barbedo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barbedo has chosen Can Your Pussy Do The Dog as his entrance music. Fernando Barbedo is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Solid boxing
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Valentijn Van Damme!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Fernando Barbedo!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Paulsen Ambrosius and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barbedo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Van Damme.
Barbedo is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Barbedo tries to bum rush Van Damme with a series of wild strikes but Van Damme uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Barbedo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Van Damme, pushing him back against the cage.
Barbedo jumps guard.
Barbedo has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Van Damme off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Barbedo is looking to clinch but Van Damme is avoiding it.
Van Damme takes the fight into the clinch.
Nice elbow from Barbedo.
Van Damme avoids a wild elbow strike from Barbedo.
Barbedo wants to break the clinch but can't.
Van Damme is looking to control Barbedo's arms but Barbedo gets an underhook and turns him. Now Van Damme has his back to the cage.
Barbedo keeps control of Van Damme as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Van Damme lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Barbedo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Van Damme gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Van Damme.
Van Damme has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Barbedo tries to stall but Van Damme uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Barbedo dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Barbedo throws an elbow but misses.
A frustrated look appears on Barbedo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Van Damme has picked Barbedo up - he's going for a ride! Van Damme dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
It looks like Van Damme is going to stand back up.
Van Damme stands up out of the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Damme punishes Barbedo's body with a nice straight punch.
Barbedo shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Van Damme wants to stand up but Barbedo is controlling him.
Van Damme controlling the position.
Van Damme knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Barbedo on the ground.
Barbedo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Barbedo won't allow Van Damme to get back to his feet.
Barbedo stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Barbedo is looking to clinch.
Barbedo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Van Damme breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Van Damme closes the distance and pushes Barbedo back into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Barbedo.
Van Damme managing to block the knees to the body from Barbedo.
Barbedo taking a breather.
Barbedo looks gassed!
Van Damme drags the fight down to the ground.
Barbedo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Van Damme controlling Barbedo's posture.
Barbedo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barbedo postures up in Van Damme's guard and throws a big left but Van Damme blocks it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Barbedo accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Barbedo stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Barbedo tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Damme rushes Barbedo and presses him up against the cage.
Van Damme lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Barbedo misses with a body punch.
Van Damme managing to block the knees to the body from Barbedo.
Barbedo tries to pull guard but Van Damme holds him up against the cage and eventually Barbedo drops back down to his feet.
Van Damme drags the fight down to the ground.
Van Damme manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Barbedo tries to keep at a distance but Van Damme has taken the fight into the clinch.
Van Damme jumps guard but Barbedo stands there with Van Damme around his waist. Van Damme gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Barbedo is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Barbedo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Van Damme as Barbedo tries to tie him up.
Van Damme gets through Barbedo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Van Damme scores with a nice hook to the head.
Van Damme stalling the fight.
Barbedo cracks Van Damme with a nice body shot.
Barbedo drags the fight down to the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barbedo trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Barbedo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Van Damme tries to stand but Barbedo is controlling from the bottom.
Barbedo has his feet on Van Damme's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Van Damme circles away from the clinch attempt.
Barbedo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Van Damme but Van Damme pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Valentijn Van Damme has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fernando Barbedo.
Barbedo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Van Damme swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Van Damme fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Van Damme lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Barbedo at a distance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Van Damme tries to bum rush Barbedo with a series of wild strikes but Barbedo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Barbedo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Barbedo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Van Damme but Van Damme pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Van Damme lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Valentijn Van Damme dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Van Damme closes the distance and pushes Barbedo back into the cage.
Van Damme has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Van Damme.
Barbedo missing with knees to the body.
Barbedo has Van Damme pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Van Damme manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Van Damme blocking some punches.
Van Damme breaks from the clinch.
Barbedo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Van Damme is fending him off so far but Barbedo persists. Nope, Van Damme circles away and we're back to standing.
Barbedo tries to clinch there but Van Damme circles away.
Barbedo tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Van Damme counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Barbedo!
Van Damme tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Barbedo is trying to escape the mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Damme controlling the pace for now.
Van Damme looking to control but Barbedo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Van Damme tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Barbedo swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Barbedo regains half guard.
Van Damme wants to pass the guard but Barbedo is defending well.
Van Damme frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Van Damme controlling from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barbedo is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Barbedo somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
Barbedo swats away the attempt to clinch by Van Damme.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Van Damme lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Barbedo moves into the clinch successfully.
Van Damme pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Barbedo has a takedown stuffed.
Valentijn Van Damme has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fernando Barbedo.
Barbedo has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Barbedo is rocked!
Van Damme lands a head shot.
Barbedo is still on wobbly legs! Can Van Damme finish him?
Barbedo tries to clinch up
and Van Damme counters by clinching up.
Barbedo seems to have recovered his senses.
Van Damme stops a takedown attempt from Barbedo.
A short right from Van Damme on the inside.
A short uppercut from Van Damme.
Van Damme tries to land a knee to the head but Barbedo blocks with his arms.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Van Damme.
Barbedo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Van Damme's elbow.
Van Damme digs a right hand underneath Barbedo's ribcage. Barbedo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Barbedo fails to pull guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Valentijn Van Damme dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Van Damme closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Barbedo tries to pull guard but Van Damme holds him up against the cage and eventually Barbedo drops back down to his feet.
Barbedo wants to get back to striking at distance but Van Damme won't allow it.
Barbedo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Van Damme is defending well for now.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Nice body punch from Van Damme.
Van Damme lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right from Van Damme.
Van Damme has Barbedo pressed against the cage.
Van Damme lands a body punch in the clinch.
Van Damme pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Barbedo wants to clinch
and Van Damme counters with a three punch combo that has Barbedo backing up. Barbedo nods at Van Damme to acknowledge the strikes.
Van Damme throws a good cross that connects.
Barbedo dodges the punch combination from Van Damme.
Barbedo shoots for a double leg takedown but Van Damme sprawls well. He's pushed Barbedo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Van Damme lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Van Damme.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Damme lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Barbedo tries to clinch but Van Damme is having none of it.
Van Damme bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Barbedo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Barbedo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Valentijn Van Damme is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Van Damme goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A combination from Van Damme does no damage.
Barbedo drives through and clinches with Van Damme against the cage.
Barbedo manages to break the clinch.
Fernando Barbedo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barbedo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Van Damme throws a shot from downtown. Barbedo moves away and avoids it.
Barbedo rushes Van Damme and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Barbedo is working for takedown but Van Damme is calmly controlling the position for now.
Valentijn Van Damme has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fernando Barbedo.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Van Damme.
Barbedo drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Van Damme lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Van Damme's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Van Damme closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Valentijn Van Damme is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Van Damme.
Barbedo tries to clinch but Van Damme moves away
and Van Damme counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Barbedo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Barbedo tries to clinch there but Van Damme circles away.
Barbedo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Van Damme paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Barbedo forces Van Damme back against the cage and clinches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Barbedo fails to pull guard.
Van Damme lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Barbedo or not.
Van Damme pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Van Damme instigates a clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Van Damme.
Van Damme has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Barbedo is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Van Damme is looking to break free of the clinch but Barbedo has double underhooks.
A short body shot lands from Barbedo as the two fighters clinch.
Barbedo gets control of Van Damme's arms and successfully pulls guard. Barbedo will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Barbedo controls Van Damme momentarily but Van Damme frees himself.
Barbedo throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Damme 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.
Barbedo pushes Van Damme off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Barbedo tries to clinch up
and Van Damme finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Van Damme clinches with his opponent.
Van Damme lands an uppercut.
Barbedo jumps guard and drags Van Damme to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Van Damme controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Barbedo wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barbedo keeping full guard, as Van Damme tries to pass.
Barbedo is looking for a triangle but Van Damme pushes his legs off easily.
Barbedo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Van Damme defends it easily.
Barbedo wants to sweep here but Van Damme controlling him for the moment.
Fernando Barbedo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Valentijn Van Damme is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Barbedo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Van Damme is aware though and is defending well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Valentijn Van Damme showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Van Damme 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Valentijn Van Damme!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dusko Casic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yodsaenklai Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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180 lbs
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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, Dusko Casic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Yodsaenklai Silva!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Albert Achterberg and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Casic moves into range and clinches up with Silva.
Silva tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Silva can't get the takedown.
Silva fails to pull guard.
Dusko Casic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yodsaenklai Silva.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Casic.
Silva is trying to force a seperation but Casic has the dominant position.
Silva avoids a wild elbow strike from Casic.
Casic throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Silva dodges an elbow strike from Casic.
Casic throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Stalling in the clinch from Casic.
Silva tries to pull guard but Casic won't allow it.
Silva avoids the elbow strike from Casic, against the cage.
Casic misses with an elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Casic lands an elbow that stopped Silva in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Yodsaenklai Silva has been cut.
Come on Casic - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Silva tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Silva wants to get back to striking at distance but Casic won't allow it.
Silva takes an elbow to the temple.
Casic misses with an elbow over the top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva takes an elbow to the temple.
Casic lands a damaging elbow.
That has opened up Yodsaenklai Silva's cut even more.
Casic stalling.
Casic throws an elbow but it misses.
Casic creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Silva wants a takedown but no success here.
Casic pushes off an throws an elbow but Silva leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Casic misses with an elbow over the top.
Casic comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Casic lands a damaging elbow.
Casic misses with an elbow strike.
Casic gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Silva is rocked!
The cut above Yodsaenklai Silva's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Casic lands an elbow just above Silva 's eye.
Silva is still on wobbly legs! Can Casic finish him?
Yodsaenklai Silva'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 Yodsaenklai Silva's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Dusko Casic!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pete Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Kent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kent has chosen BLUNT- "The Iron Maiden" as his entrance music. Jim Kent has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Pete Williams's chin.
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182 lbs
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pete Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jim Kent!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Nard Betker and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kent cracks the inside of Williams's front leg.
Williams blocks the body kick.
Kent tried to score with a low kick but Williams checks it.
Kent tries to land a front kick but Williams steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Williams tries to clinch but Kent moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Williams looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Williams scores with the left hand. Kent knows he should have avoided that one.
No joy there for Williams, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kent, right into the meat.
Williams takes a swing at Kent's ribcage but misses.
A good leg kick by Kent.
No luck for Williams with that takedown attempt.
A good leg kick by Kent.
Kent throws a leg kick which misses Williams's front leg but catches the back leg as Williams tries to avoid it.
Kent throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Kent throws a leg kick which misses Williams's front leg but catches the back leg as Williams tries to avoid it.
Good leg kick by Kent there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kent scores with a spinning back kick!
Williams takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Williams is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kent dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Williams. That did some damage!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
It looks like Pete Williams has been cut.
Kent throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Kent throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Williams.
Kent lands a head kick!
Kent with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kent chopping away at his opponent's legs.
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!
Kent lands a nice looking kick to the body. Williams takes a step back to recover.
Williams is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kent with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nice defenses there by Kent.
Kent scoring well with a low kick there.
Nice uppercut there from Kent.
Kent buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Kent.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kent.
Williams on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kent. Kent obviously looking to wear him down.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kent, right into the meat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kent.
Kent lands with a slapping head kick.
Kent throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Kent lands a nice looking body kick.
Kent with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kent plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Kent thumps Williams with a low kick.
Kent feints and then cracks Williams's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Williams down.
Williams takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kent.
A slapping body kick lands there for Kent.
Kent bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Kent lands a head kick. Williams smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Williams is rocked!
Pete Williams's cut is getting worse.
Williams gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Oh Williams is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kent scores with a kick to the body.
Williams on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kent. Kent obviously looking to wear him down.
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Kent throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Williams is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jim Kent!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Raf Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jae Darko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Darko has chosen Gasolina as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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178 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Raf Diaz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jae Darko!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Albert Achterberg and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diaz takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Darko fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Darko takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
It looks like Jae Darko has been cut.
Diaz rushes Darko and presses him up against the cage.
Darko lands a right hand that snaps the head of Diaz backwards.
Diaz is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Diaz jumps guard but Darko stands there with Diaz around his waist. Diaz gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Diaz manages to break the clinch.
Darko cracks a nice hook into Diaz's ribs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice jab there from Darko.
It looks like Raf Diaz has been cut.
Darko scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Darko drops Diaz with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Diaz! Darko dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jae Darko!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leus Andersen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Genco Taico (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Andersen comes to the cage accompanied by BLUNT- "The Iron Maiden". The crowd seem to be enjoying Taico's choice of entrance music: Apaga, mas não bate. Genco Taico has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Leus Andersen's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Leus Andersen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Genco Taico!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Patrick Alders and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taico closes the distance and clinches up with Andersen, looking for a takedown. Taico pushes Andersen against the cage but Andersen circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Andersen 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.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Andersen.
Left hook, right uppercut from Andersen.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Andersen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Andersen moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Andersen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Taico circles away quickly and effectively.
Andersen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Taico paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Taico has a takedown stuffed.
Andersen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Taico is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Andersen.
A nice combination there by Andersen.
Taico looks gassed!
Taico will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Leus Andersen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Genco Taico.
Andersen moves into the clinch.
Andersen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Andersen breaks the clinch.
Taico walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Andersen lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Taico can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Andersen and Taico drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Andersen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leus Andersen!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between milo wand (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Azevedo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, milo wand!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jose Azevedo!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Daniel Blasius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
wand throws a quick inside leg kick.
Azevedo tries to clinch up but wand circles away and keeps his distance.
wand shoots in but Azevedo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Azevedo scores with a shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Azevedo.
wand on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
wand is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Azevedo clinches up against the cage.
Azevedo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Decent striking displayed by Azevedo there.
It looks like milo wand has been cut.
Azevedo looks to land a combination but wand avoids it well.
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Azevedo has cracked wand with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Azevedo lands another huge swinging hook and wand tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save wand, before Azevedo can land any more shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jose Azevedo!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ben Schaefer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donnie Darko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ben Schaefer had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ben Schaefer!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Donnie Darko!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Patrick Alders and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schaefer shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Darko defends it nicely.
Ben Schaefer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Schaefer dives in and grabs Darko's left leg, looking for a takedown. Darko pushes down on Schaefer's head and hops out.
Schaefer fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ben Schaefer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Schaefer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Schaefer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Darko moves away.
Schaefer fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Darko shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Schaefer is trying to defend but Darko finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Darko thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Schaefer's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Darko slips a nice elbow through Schaefer's hands, connecting with Schaefer's forehead.
Schaefer is looking to improve his position.
Ground and pound from Darko.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schaefer is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Darko wants to free his trapped foot but Schaefer is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Darko working over Schaefer with some ground and pound. Schaefer looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Darko uses his free foot to push down on Schaefer's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Schaefer.
Schaefer is in a horrible position here. Darko smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
It looks like Ben Schaefer has been cut.
Schaefer is bucking up trying to escape but Darko cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Schaefer takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Ben Schaefer's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Darko landing punches.
Darko lands a big shot there that rocks Schaefer but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Schaefer regains half guard.
Darko lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Darko prevents Schaefer from improving his position.
Darko works his way into full mount!
Schaefer is in all sorts of trouble here.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Darko cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Jeez, Ben Schaefer's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ben Schaefer's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Donnie Darko!
Donnie Darko is the new welterweight champion!
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