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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gunnar Graungaard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miazga Maincoone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Graungaard comes into the arena with Wretches & Kings blaring out of the sound system. Gunnar Graungaard has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Graungaard
vs
Maincoone

200 cm
18
250 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

194 cm
25
240 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gunnar Graungaard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Miazga Maincoone!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Patrick Alders and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Graungaard.
Maincoone throws a shot to the body.

Maincoone has Graungaard up against the cage in a clinch.
Maincoone lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Graungaard backwards.
Graungaard tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Maincoone smiles and moves away.
Maincoone darts in trying to clinch

and Graungaard counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Graungaard letting Maincoone take a breather here.
Graungaard tries to pull guard but Maincoone won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gunnar Graungaard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Graungaard tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Graungaard fails to pull guard.
Maincoone tries for a takedown. No joy.

Graungaard's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Graungaard shoots for a takedown but Maincoone saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.

Graungaard clinches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Maincoone leaning his opponent against the cage.
Graungaard is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Maincoone gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Maincoone lands a hook that snaps the head of Graungaard backwards.
Maincoone looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Maincoone stalls.
Maincoone is trying to break free.
Maincoone holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Maincoone lands a body shot in the clinch.
Graungaard looking for a takedown.
Graungaard drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Graungaard tries to pull guard but Maincoone won't allow it.
Good body shot from Maincoone.
Maincoone is trying to break the clinch but Graungaard is controlling him.
Graungaard tries for a takedown but Maincoone manages to get underhooks.

Graungaard breaks from the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Graungaard with that takedown attempt.

Maincoone forces Graungaard back against the cage and clinches.
Graungaard trying to control the position but instead, Maincoone has worked for underhooks and has pushed Graungaard into the cage.
Maincoone is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Maincoone lands a right hand.
Maincoone lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Maincoone wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
The referee calls for Maincoone to work.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Maincoone.
Maincoone lands a body punch in the clinch.
Maincoone is trying to break the clinch but Graungaard is controlling him.
Graungaard fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Maincoone lands a left hand that snaps the head of Graungaard backwards.
Maincoone can't break the clinch.

Graungaard jumps into guard, dragging Maincoone to the mat.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Graungaard not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Maincoone must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Maincoone wants to stand and escape but instead Graungaard has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Graungaard sitting in guard here, content to control.
Maincoone wants to stand but Graungaard is controlling the position.
Graungaard is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Graungaard throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Maincoone works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Graungaard looking to pass the guard.
Graungaard trying to control but Maincoone is working from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Gunnar Graungaard.
Maincoone tries to clinch up but Graungaard circles away and keeps his distance.

Graungaard has closed the distance and engaged Maincoone in a clinch.
Maincoone scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Maincoone is leaning against Graungaard and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Maincoone has had enough of the clinch but Graungaard keeps him there for the moment.
Maincoone lands with a right to the head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Maincoone wants to break the clinch but can't.
Maincoone gets underhooks to prevent Graungaard's takedown attempt.
Maincoone lands a left hand.
Maincoone drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Graungaard gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Graungaard tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Maincoone smiles and moves away.
Graungaard takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Miazga Maincoone dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Graungaard gets in close and instigates a clinch.

Graungaard manages to break the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Maincoone looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Graungaard has a takedown stuffed.

Maincoone clinches.
Maincoone lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Maincoone is trying to force a seperation but Graungaard has the dominant position.

Graungaard breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Maincoone tries to close the distance and clinch up but Graungaard swats him away and circles back towards the center.

Graungaard clinches up against the cage.
Graungaard looking for a takedown.
Maincoone works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.

Graungaard breaks the clinch.
Graungaard fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gunnar Graungaard. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Graungaard takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.

Maincoone darts in and clinches Graungaard up against the cage.
Maincoone lands a nice shot to the body.
Maincoone working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Graungaard effectively controlling the action here.

Graungaard breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Graungaard shoots in looking for a takedown but Maincoone manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Graungaard's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.

Maincoone instigates a clinch.
Maincoone is trying to break the clinch but Graungaard has him pressed against the cage.
Maincoone drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Graungaard gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Maincoone is trying to force a seperation but Graungaard has the dominant position.
Maincoone lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Maincoone dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Graungaard tries to pull guard but Maincoone holds him up against the cage and eventually Graungaard drops back down to his feet.
Maincoone is trying to break the clinch but Graungaard has him pressed against the cage.
Graungaard wants a takedown but no success here.
Maincoone manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Graungaard has had enough of the clinch but Maincoone keeps him there for the moment.
Graungaard fails to pull guard.
Graungaard jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Maincoone walks away with a smile on his face. Graungaard gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.

Graungaard shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Maincoone napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maincoone is trying to get back to his feet.
Maincoone manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Graungaard gets back to full guard.
Maincoone really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Graungaard. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Maincoone wants to stand but Graungaard has a closed guard, so he can't escape.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maincoone looking to sit in guard and control but Graungaard gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Maincoone holds on and takes a little breather.

Graungaard got a little sloppy there for a moment and Maincoone has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Graungaard has managed to get both his arms back between Maincoone's legs - danger averted.
Graungaard trying to control the position from guard on top but Maincoone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Graungaard preventing the sweep.
Maincoone keeping moving, preventing Graungaard from controlling successfully.

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.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Maincoone looking for a sweep. Not yet Maincoone, not yet.
Maincoone wants to improve his position but instead Graungaard has moved into half guard.

Graungaard wants to work for an arm triangle but Maincoone is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Maincoone has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Graungaard is working away from the top position though.

Graungaard seems to be working for a kimura but Maincoone defends the submission attempt.
Maincoone is looking to escape.
Graungaard thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Maincoone's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Miazga Maincoone showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Maincoone stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Maincoone wants it to stay on the feet.
A jab from Maincoone finds it's way through Graungaard's defenses.

Graungaard instigates a clinch.

Graungaard manages to break the clinch.
Maincoone tries to close the distance and clinch but Graungaard swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Graungaard fails with a takedown attempt.
Maincoone will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Graungaard shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Maincoone as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gunnar Graungaard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Maincoone tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Graungaard paws at him with a jab and circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Maincoone lands with an uppercut that bounces Graungaard off the cage and back into rage.
Graungaard shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Miazga Maincoone is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Maincoone lands a jab to the head.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Graungaard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
No luck for Graungaard with that takedown attempt.
Graungaard shoots in and drives through. Maincoone sprawls well.
Maincoone lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Graungaard backs up against the cage.

It looks like Gunnar Graungaard has been cut.
Maincoone wants to clinch up but Graungaard keeps it at a distance.

Maincoone clinches up with Graungaard and pushes him back against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maincoone looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Graungaard misses with an elbow over the top.
Maincoone works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maincoone throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Maincoone has Graungaard pressed against the cage.
Maincoone lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Maincoone is pressed up against the cage. Graungaard has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Maincoone down to the mat. Maincoone avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.

Maincoone moves into the clinch.
Graungaard is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Maincoone pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Maincoone lands a body punch in the clinch.
Maincoone wants to break the clinch but can't.
Maincoone lands an uppercut.
Maincoone lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Graungaard backwards.
Maincoone slowing the pace effectively.
A left hand lands to the body for Maincoone.
Maincoone will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Graungaard up against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Graungaard prevents Maincoone from breaking the clinch.
Maincoone has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Maincoone digs a right hand underneath Graungaard's ribcage. Graungaard let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A right hand to the body from Maincoone.
Maincoone scores with a nice hook to the head.
Maincoone softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Maincoone.
Miazga Maincoone is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Maincoone is working Graungaard over against the cage.
Maincoone wants to get back to striking at distance but Graungaard won't allow it.
Maincoone has Graungaard pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Graungaard manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Graungaard tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Maincoone just stands there and leans against the cage.
Graungaard goes for a takedown attempt but Maincoone pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.

Graungaard takes the fight into the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Graungaard drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Maincoone gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Maincoone lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Graungaard is trying to maintain a safe position but Maincoone gets an underhook and turns Graungaard into the cage.
Maincoone is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Graungaard stops a takedown attempt from Maincoone.
Gunnar Graungaard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Graungaard tries to score a body lock takedown but Maincoone shows good agility there to stay on his feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Miazga Maincoone comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Maincoone winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 27:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Miazga Maincoone!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
59%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brick Swayze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cain Marco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marco has chosen Let the bodies hit the floor as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Swayze
vs
Marco

190 cm
18
245 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

191 cm
26
265 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Prefers standup

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Powerful

Blood Clothing (everything $8) Last Week Sale!!!

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Brick Swayze!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Cain Marco!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Radbod Blank and Saam Ante.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marco has a takedown stuffed.
Swayze connects with a single shot there.
Cain Marco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Marco looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Swayze is trying to get back to full guard.
Swayze is looking to control Marco's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Swayze avoid being mounted?
Swayze knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Marco on the ground.
Marco thows a huge punch but Swayze dodges it nicely.
Marco looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marco wants to pass to mount but Swayze is defending the position.
Marco landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Swayze is trying to get back to full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Swayze is trying to control but can't.
Marco missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Swayze keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Swayze is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Marco scores with a couple of nice shots.
Marco winds up and cracks Swayze with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Marco moves nicely into side control.
Swayze takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Swayze is looking to reverse the position.
Swayze taking punishment in the form of punches.
Swayze takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
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!
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Marco connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Swayze some visible discomfort.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Swayze sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Swayze has hold of Marco's hands but Marco slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Swayze tries to roll over but Marco keeps him under control.
Marco not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Marco working over Swayze with some ground and pound. Swayze looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Marco landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.

Swayze is rocked!
Marco scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Oh Swayze is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Marco lands a big elbow - Swayze is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Marco!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cain Marco!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
94%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Raymond Von Remoullade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocko Dentalplan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Von Remoullade comes into the arena with Winning by Charlie Sheen blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Rocko Dentalplan enters the cage!

Von Remoullade
vs
Dentalplan

200 cm
21
210 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

188 cm
24
205 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Raymond Von Remoullade!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rocko Dentalplan!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paul Aken and Saam Ante.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown by Dentalplan or perhaps it was just good defense by Von Remoullade which made him look bad.
Dentalplan has a takedown stuffed.
Von Remoullade tries to clinch but Dentalplan is having none of it.
Von Remoullade with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Von Remoullade.
Von Remoullade throws a front kick aimed at Dentalplan's knee but Dentalplan avoids it well.
Von Remoullade looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dentalplan looks for a takedown but Von Remoullade sprawls well.
Raymond Von Remoullade has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rocko Dentalplan.
Von Remoullade wants to clinch up but Dentalplan keeps it at a distance.

Dentalplan moves into the clinch successfully.
Von Remoullade prevents Dentalplan from breaking the clinch.
Von Remoullade is trying to break free.

Dentalplan pulls guard effortlessly.
Von Remoullade trying to control the position from guard on top but Dentalplan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Dentalplan pushes Von Remoullade off and scrambles back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dentalplan fails with a takedown attempt.
Dentalplan throws a one two combo.
Dentalplan fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Von Remoullade displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dentalplan.
Von Remoullade motions for Dentalplan to come forward. Von Remoullade throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A slapping leg kick lands for Von Remoullade.
Dentalplan looks gassed!
Von Remoullade misses with a two punch combination.
Von Remoullade fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dentalplan fails to land with a series of punches.
Dentalplan slips a jab and a cross from Von Remoullade.

Von Remoullade clinches.

Dentalplan has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Von Remoullade regains guard immediately.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Von Remoullade wants to stand and escape but Dentalplan is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dentalplan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Dentalplan gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dentalplan shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dentalplan lands with a kick to the ribs.

Dentalplan scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Dentalplan is thwarting Von Remoullade's attempts to control the position.
Dentalplan slows the pace down in half guard.
Von Remoullade wants to stand back up but Dentalplan manages to pass into side control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dentalplan is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Von Remoullade tries to escape but Dentalplan is in control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rocko Dentalplan dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Dentalplan lands a jab to the head.
Dentalplan scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.

It looks like Raymond Von Remoullade has been cut.

Dentalplan shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.

Dentalplan stands up from Von Remoullade's guard - Dentalplan perhaps looking for a knockout.
Von Remoullade stuffs the takedown.
Von Remoullade closes the distance looking to clinch

and Dentalplan counters with a single leg into guard. Von Remoullade didn't expect that.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Dentalplan gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Von Remoullade will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

Dentalplan decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Dentalplan stands up and beckons Von Remoullade to join him on the feet.

Dentalplan shoots in and gets a takedown into Von Remoullade's guard.
Von Remoullade trying to keep a closed guard but Dentalplan is proving a slippery customer.
Dentalplan is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.

Dentalplan stands up and waves to Von Remoullade to follow him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dentalplan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Dentalplan lands a nice looking body shot.
Raymond Von Remoullade is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Von Remoullade moves out of range as Dentalplan throws a body kick.

Dentalplan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Dentalplan tries to pull guard but Von Remoullade won't allow it.

Dentalplan manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.

Dentalplan pushes Von Remoullade off and gets back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dentalplan.
Raymond Von Remoullade has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rocko Dentalplan.
Dentalplan shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Von Remoullade pinned against the cage. Von Remoullade gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Dentalplan tries to land a front kick but Von Remoullade steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dentalplan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dentalplan takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Von Remoullade misses with a head kick.
Von Remoullade takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Von Remoullade tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rocko Dentalplan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

The fight moves into the clinch position.

Dentalplan jumps guard.
Rocko Dentalplan has got the better of the ground game so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dentalplan keeping moving, preventing Von Remoullade from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dentalplan bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Von Remoullade's guard.
Dentalplan is pushing down on Von Remoullade's leg trying to pass to half guard. Von Remoullade is fighting to maintain full guard but Dentalplan has managed to sneak the leg through.
Von Remoullade is trying to stand.
Dentalplan keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Von Remoullade wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rocko Dentalplan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Raymond Von Remoullade's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Dentalplan looking to score a takedown here. Von Remoullade is defending well but Dentalplan drives through and ends up in Von Remoullade's guard.

Von Remoullade is working an open guard so Dentalplan takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.

Dentalplan gets a takedown into half guard.

Dentalplan gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Dentalplan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Von Remoullade thows a leg kick but Dentalplan checks it

and Dentalplan counters by clinching up.
Von Remoullade is trying to force a seperation but Dentalplan has the dominant position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Von Remoullade tries to circle away but Dentalplan has him pinned against the cage.
Von Remoullade is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

Dentalplan breaks from the clinch.
Dentalplan fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Von Remoullade doesn't manage to clinch there - Dentalplan circles away.
Dentalplan throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.

Dentalplan shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Von Remoullade's guard.

Dentalplan decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Dentalplan shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Von Remoullade pinned against the cage. Von Remoullade gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Dentalplan tries to clinch there but Von Remoullade circles away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Von Remoullade tries to work over Dentalplan's front leg with a kick but Dentalplan checks it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Von Remoullade looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Von Remoullade doesn't manage to clinch there - Dentalplan circles away.
Dentalplan shoots in for a takedown but Von Remoullade shows good takedown defense.
Raymond Von Remoullade has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rocko Dentalplan.

Von Remoullade pushes Dentalplan up against the cage in a clinch.
Dentalplan drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.

Von Remoullade breaks the clinch.
Dentalplan throws a wild body kick that Von Remoullade sees coming a mile off.
Dentalplan throws a leg kick which misses Von Remoullade's front leg but catches the back leg as Von Remoullade tries to avoid it.
Dentalplan shoots for a takedown but Von Remoullade saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Von Remoullade connects with a body shot.
Von Remoullade throws a left and a right that both miss

and Dentalplan decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Von Remoullade's guard.
Von Remoullade wants to stand up but Dentalplan is controlling him.
Von Remoullade can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dentalplan controls the pace.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Dentalplan stands up and waves to Von Remoullade to follow him.
Von Remoullade checks a leg kick nicely.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dentalplan is defended easily by Von Remoullade.
Dentalplan tries to clinch but Von Remoullade moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Von Remoullade stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Von Remoullade wants it to stay on the feet.
Raymond Von Remoullade has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rocko Dentalplan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Von Remoullade looks to land a combination but Dentalplan avoids it well.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rocko Dentalplan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dentalplan 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 26:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 26:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rocko Dentalplan!

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
66%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Van Struve (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Curtis Milicz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Milicz is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Fort Minor - Remember the Name. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Struve
vs
Milicz

205 cm
18
200 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

191 cm
23
201 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Determined

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 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Van Struve!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Curtis Milicz!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Paul Aken and Wagner Zegers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Struve misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Struve tries a head kick but it misses.
Struve lands a head kick. Milicz smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Struve misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Milicz takes a head kick and shrugs it off.

It looks like Curtis Milicz has been cut.
Struve pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Struve throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Milicz looks gassed!
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!
Milicz sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Struve displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Milicz.
Struve moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Struve really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Struve throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Struve waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Milicz.
Struve misses with a wild body shot.
Struve looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Milicz blocks a head kick by Struve.
Struve throws a sloppy head kick and Milicz moves out of range easily.
Struve throws a looping overhand right but Milicz ducks down to avoid it.
Milicz blocks a head kick by Struve.
Struve plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Struve throws a head kick that misses.
Struve tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Struve tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

Milicz scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Milicz connects with a nice short shot to Struve's temple.
Milicz landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.

Milicz is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

Milicz seems to be working for a kimura but Struve defends the submission attempt.

Milicz has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Struve defend it? Milicz steps over the head and cranks it - Struve is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Milicz!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Curtis Milicz!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
60%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Isdok Raven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Demetry Anders (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Raven
vs
Anders

186 cm
21
183 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

180 cm
20
180 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Great low kicks
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good gas tank

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Isdok Raven!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Demetry Anders!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Wagner Zegers and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Raven scores with a leg kick.
Raven feints and then cracks Anders's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Anders down.
Raven scores with a punch to the head.
Anders shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Raven as he avoids it easily.
Raven tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A good leg kick by Raven.
Raven cracks Anders with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.

It looks like Demetry Anders has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Raven moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Raven pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Raven misses with a head kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Raven.
Raven goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Anders throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Raven's waist but Raven gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Anders off to one side.
Anders looks gassed!
Raven swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Anders counters with a shoot takedown. Raven fights it but they end up in guard.
Anders preventing the sweep.
Raven controlling the position.
Anders trying to control but Raven is working from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Anders looking to pass the guard.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A head kick from Raven lands but Anders takes it in his stride.
Raven moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Raven scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

Anders is rocked!
Raven dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Anders. That did some damage!
Raven slaps away a takedown attempt from Anders, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Isdok Raven has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Demetry Anders.
An inside leg kick lands from Raven.
Raven looks to land a combination but Anders avoids it well.
Anders fails with the takedown.
Raven connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Anders's hands.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Raven stuns Anders with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Raven lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Anders misses with a takedown attempt
and Raven counters with a left and a right that stings Anders.
Raven lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Raven dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Raven paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Raven lands with a slapping head kick.
Raven lands a nice leg kick that just misses Anders's sensitive parts.
Anders walks into a stiff left hand from Raven.
Anders is still on wobbly legs! Can Raven finish him?
Anders slips a jab from Raven.
Anders seems to have recovered his senses.
Anders doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Raven turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Anders stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Raven.
Raven lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Anders walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Raven connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raven cracks Anders with a good jab.
Anders's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Raven lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Raven lands a nice looking kick to the body. Anders takes a step back to recover.
Raven moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Raven lands an overhand right.
Isdok Raven is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Anders fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Anders shoots for a double leg takedown but Raven sprawls well. He's pushed Anders's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Raven scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Anders tries to move into range but Raven moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A good leg kick by Raven.
Anders stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Raven.
Raven is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Anders is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Anders blocks a head kick by Raven.
Raven misses with a body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Raven scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Raven dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Anders. That did some damage!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Anders crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Raven - the referee stops the clock and Anders gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Raven. Anders manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Raven just misses with a punch to the body.
Anders is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Raven.
Raven throws a right hand that misses

and Anders counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Raven's guard now.
Raven wants to sweep here but Anders controlling him for the moment.
Raven is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Anders wants to control but Raven is keeping busy.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Anders is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Raven's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Raven's back!
Raven is in bad spot here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Isdok Raven dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Demetry Anders's cut.
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.

Anders scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Raven is looking to escape.
Raven wants to get back to full guard.
Raven knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Anders on the ground.
Raven trying to control here.
Anders is keen to just control but Raven is a slippery customer.

Anders seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Raven is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Demetry Anders!

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A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Cale Kappaluna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mamoru Takamura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Takamura has chosen HEKIREKI as his entrance music. Mamoru Takamura has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Cale Kappaluna's chin.

Kappaluna
vs
Takamura

184 cm
21
192 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

185 cm
19
200 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid Muay Thai
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Cale Kappaluna!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mamoru Takamura!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paulsen Ambrosius and Daniel Blasius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Takamura lands a leg kick that knocks Kappaluna off balance momentarily.
Takamura looks to land a left hand but Kappaluna moved out of range nicely.
Takamura checks a leg kick nicely.
Kappaluna throws a head kick but Takamura moves out of range.
Kappaluna dives in and grabs Takamura's left leg, looking for a takedown. Takamura pushes down on Kappaluna's head and hops out.
Takamura dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cale Kappaluna seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Takamura pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kappaluna pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Takamura misses with a hook.
Kappaluna looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A low kick from Kappaluna is predictable there
and Takamura counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kappaluna.
Kappaluna lands a leg kick that knocks Takamura off balance momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Takamura avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Kappaluna throws a leg kick
and Takamura counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kappaluna wants to land a leg kick but Takamura is out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kappaluna connects with an inside leg kick.
Kappaluna pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kappaluna tries to score with a low kick but Takamura moves his leg out of the way.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kappaluna, right into the meat.
A jab from Takamura misses.
Takamura throws a right hand that Kappaluna ducks under and follows up with a left that Kappaluna also avoids with ease.
Takamura looks to land a right hand but Kappaluna moved out of range.
Takamura has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kappaluna.
Takamura sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Kappaluna tries a head kick but it misses.
Kappaluna is looking to slow Takamura down with leg kicks.
Some bone on bone action there as Takamura checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Kappaluna throws a leg kick that is checked
and Takamura counters with a lovely straight right hand!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kappaluna.
Kappaluna feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Takamura's calf.
Takamura misses with an uppercut
and Kappaluna counters with a good low kick that Takamura was not able to check.
Takamura looks gassed!
Kappaluna bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kappaluna looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Mamoru Takamura is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Takamura throws a leg kick but Kappaluna sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kappaluna throws a head kick that Takamura semi-blocks.
Takamura stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kappaluna.
No luck for Kappaluna with that takedown attempt.
Takamura's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That kick from Kappaluna tenderised Takamura's leg. Takamura is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kappaluna scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Takamura takes a kick to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kappaluna throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kappaluna scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kappaluna dives in and grabs Takamura's left leg, looking for a takedown. Takamura pushes down on Kappaluna's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cale Kappaluna. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kappaluna pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kappaluna throws a quick inside leg kick.
Takamura moves out of range of the leg kick from Kappaluna.
Takamura on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kappaluna. Kappaluna obviously looking to wear him down.
Kappaluna throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Kappaluna fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Takamura has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Takamura avoids the head kick by Kappaluna.
Kappaluna thumps Takamura with a low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kappaluna lands with a kick to the ribs.
Takamura on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kappaluna pushes Takamura away with a front kick.
Kappaluna lands a front kick.
Kappaluna throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Kappaluna goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Kappaluna scores with a kick to the midsection.
Kappaluna lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A head kick from Kappaluna lands but Takamura takes it in his stride.
Kappaluna lands a nice leg kick that just misses Takamura's sensitive parts.
Takamura has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Kappaluna.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kappaluna. That's going to slow Takamura down.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A chopping leg kick lands by Kappaluna.
Takamura chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kappaluna can pounce on him.
Kappaluna lands with a thumping leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cale Kappaluna 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.

A nice leg kick lands there from Kappaluna.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kappaluna. That's going to slow Takamura down.
Takamura tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kappaluna.
Takamura on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Kappaluna lands a nice looking kick to the body. Takamura takes a step back to recover.
Kappaluna thumps Takamura with a low kick.
Mamoru Takamura is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kappaluna throws a nice outside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kappaluna throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Kappaluna scores with a head kick. Takamura tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Takamura is breathing heavily.
Kappaluna lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kappaluna cracks the inside of Takamura's front leg.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Takamura chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kappaluna can pounce on him.
Kappaluna moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Kappaluna.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kappaluna, right into the meat.
An inside leg kick lands from Kappaluna.
An inside leg kick lands from Kappaluna.
Kappaluna throws a head kick that half lands.
That kick from Kappaluna tenderised Takamura's leg. Takamura is trying to keep his angry face on.
A good leg kick by Kappaluna.
An inside leg kick lands from Kappaluna.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kappaluna lands with a thumping leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Kappaluna.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Takamura rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kappaluna counters with an outside leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kappaluna.
Kappaluna delivers a nice body kick.
Kappaluna connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Cale Kappaluna is winning the standup battle so far.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Kappaluna. Takamura shrugs it off though.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kappaluna, right into the meat.
Takamura sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Kappaluna pushes Takamura away with a front kick.

Kappaluna shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Takamura napping and manages to drive through into side control!

Kappaluna decides to stand up, so the ref orders Takamura to his feet.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kappaluna. That's going to slow Takamura down.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kappaluna lands a nice leg kick that just misses Takamura's sensitive parts.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kappaluna.
Kappaluna thumps Takamura with a low kick.
Kappaluna scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kappaluna with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kappaluna throws a head kick that Takamura semi-blocks.
Good leg kick by Kappaluna there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kappaluna, right into the meat.
Kappaluna throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Kappaluna. Takamura shrugs it off though.
Kappaluna throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kappaluna, right into the meat.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Takamura tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kappaluna moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kappaluna connects with a leg kick. Takamura looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Takamura chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kappaluna can pounce on him.

Kappaluna looking for a takedown here - he's got it.

Kappaluna gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Takamura sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Kappaluna throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Takamura's head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Takamura tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kappaluna scoring well with a low kick there.
Kappaluna cracks the inside of Takamura's front leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cale Kappaluna dominated that second round.
That's time! Kappaluna's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Kappaluna fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Takamura looks to score with a jab to the body but Kappaluna is just out of range.
Kappaluna wants to land a leg kick but Takamura is out of range.
Kappaluna chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kappaluna scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kappaluna buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kappaluna buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kappaluna scores with a leg kick.
Kappaluna connects with an inside leg kick.
Takamura takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kappaluna.
Kappaluna throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kappaluna fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Takamura stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kappaluna.
Kappaluna looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Takamura has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kappaluna.
Kappaluna moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kappaluna tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kappaluna scores with a spinning back kick!
Kappaluna dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Takamura. That did some damage!
Kappaluna throws a quick inside leg kick.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kappaluna. That's going to slow Takamura down.
Kappaluna lands with a slapping head kick.
Kappaluna tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Takamura takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Takamura tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kappaluna feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Takamura's calf.
Kappaluna lets loose with a powerful body kick. Takamura will feel that in the morning.
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!
Kappaluna lands with a nice body kick.
Kappaluna feints and then cracks Takamura's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Takamura down.
Kappaluna feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Takamura's calf.
Kappaluna feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Takamura's calf.
Kappaluna cracks the inside of Takamura's front leg.
Kappaluna throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Kappaluna goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Kappaluna fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Takamura.
Kappaluna with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Takamura leaves Kappaluna with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Cale Kappaluna is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Takamura throws a right hand that misses
and Kappaluna counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
An inside leg kick lands from Kappaluna.
Kappaluna is looking to slow Takamura down with leg kicks.
Kappaluna scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Takamura throws a jab when Kappaluna was well out of range.
Kappaluna explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Kappaluna lands a high kick!
Takamura misses with a head kick.
Kappaluna throws a front kick that sends Takamura stumbling back into the cage.
Takamura takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Takamura takes a head kick and keeps coming.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A solid body kick from Kappaluna.
Kappaluna scores with a leg kick.
Kappaluna lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kappaluna scores with a head kick.
Good leg kick by Kappaluna there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kappaluna moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kappaluna misses with a head kick.
Kappaluna looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kappaluna lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Takamura has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Kappaluna.
Nice body kick there by Kappaluna.
Mamoru Takamura has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Takamura takes a head kick and keeps coming.

And that's the end of the fight!
Cale Kappaluna showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kappaluna 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 30:25
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:25
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cale Kappaluna!
Cale Kappaluna is the new middleweight champion!