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SF70: FinnFighter K-1 Final! PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ricardo Richardson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ajax van Frankrijk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). van Frankrijk is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by the rockhollywood theme. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ricardo Richardson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ajax van Frankrijk!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paulsen Ambrosius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Richardson keeps van Frankrijk at a distance using the push kick.
Richardson throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and van Frankrijk holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Richardson is pressed up against the cage. van Frankrijk has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Richardson down to the mat. Richardson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
van Frankrijk decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
van Frankrijk tries to stand and escape but Richardson is controlling the position.
van Frankrijk is working for a submission of some sort.
van Frankrijk looks gassed!
van Frankrijk is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Richardson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time van Frankrijk.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Richardson is defending against the submission attempts here by van Frankrijk.
Richardson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Richardson tries to get out of the position.
Richardson tries to get to full guard but van Frankrijk has control of the leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
van Frankrijk is stalling here. Richardson is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! van Frankrijk seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Richardson has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Richardson controls the position.
Richardson trying to control the position but van Frankrijk is working away.
van Frankrijk is looking for a sweep.
Richardson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for van Frankrijk on the ground.
Richardson is looking to take a break and control but van Frankrijk is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
van Frankrijk wants to control but Richardson postures up.
Richardson wants to control but van Frankrijk is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Richardson throws a strike aimed at the side of van Frankrijk's head but van Frankrijk avoids it well.
Richardson wants to control but van Frankrijk is keeping him busy.
You can see the frustration on van Frankrijk's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Richardson landing strikes.
Richardson wants to control but van Frankrijk is keeping him busy.
van Frankrijk gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
van Frankrijk slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Richardson stopping the sweep attempt from van Frankrijk.
van Frankrijk throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Richardson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
van Frankrijk manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Richardson manages to get himself to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Richardson dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
van Frankrijk shoots in for a double leg but Richardson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A shot to the body from Richardson misses
and van Frankrijk counters with a takedown into side control.
van Frankrijk is trying to get an arm triangle but Richardson is defending well.
van Frankrijk goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Richardson rolls with the submission and now he's on top in van Frankrijk's guard! Nice work there by Richardson!
van Frankrijk throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Richardson advances to half guard.
Richardson is trying to control. van Frankrijk wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Richardson is pressing down on van Frankrijk's thigh, looking to free his foot. van Frankrijk is holding on for now.
Richardson content to control rather than advance.
van Frankrijk looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's two 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.
Richardson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Richardson trying to control the pace.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Richardson works his foot free and advances to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
van Frankrijk is trying desperately to improve position.
van Frankrijk takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
van Frankrijk wants to hold on but Richardson pushes him away.
Richardson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. van Frankrijk can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Richardson controlling the position easily from mount.
van Frankrijk is trying desperately to improve position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
van Frankrijk is squirming around, avoiding Richardson's attempts to control the action.
Richardson goes for an armbar but van Frankrijk turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from van Frankrijk.
Richardson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
van Frankrijk drops back, looking for a kneebar! Richardson looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Richardson looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Richardson!
van Frankrijk regains half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Richardson dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Richardson misses with the body kick
and van Frankrijk counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by van Frankrijk.
van Frankrijk preventing the sweep.
Richardson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. van Frankrijk gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
van Frankrijk drops back, looking for a kneebar! Richardson looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Richardson looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Richardson!
van Frankrijk is looking for a sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Richardson tries to advance to mount but van Frankrijk denies him.
van Frankrijk manages to get back to half guard.
van Frankrijk is doing well to control the position and prevent Richardson from advancing to side control.
Richardson passes into side control, despite van Frankrijk's attempt to control the position.
van Frankrijk struggling a bit here.
Richardson cracks van Frankrijk with a big elbow.
Richardson in side control, just content to control the action for now.
van Frankrijk regains half guard there - taking advantage of Richardson's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Ricardo Richardson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Richardson wants to control but van Frankrijk is keeping him busy.
van Frankrijk wants to control but Richardson is keeping busy.
Richardson sitting and controlling from the half guard.
van Frankrijk makes his way to full guard. A much better position for van Frankrijk.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Richardson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
van Frankrijk keeping moving, preventing Richardson from controlling successfully.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Ricardo Richardson wasn't doing enough on the ground.
van Frankrijk has a takedown stuffed.
van Frankrijk tries to score a power double leg takedown but Richardson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten van Frankrijk somewhat.
Ajax van Frankrijk has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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.
van Frankrijk shoots in and bounces Richardson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Richardson is adopting a defensive guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ajax van Frankrijk comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Richardson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ricardo Richardson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Pedro Fuentes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Major Graham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Fuentes might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Transplants - Killafornia. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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165 lbs
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165 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pedro Fuentes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Major Graham!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Radbod Blank and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A low kick from Graham is predictable there
and Fuentes counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Graham gets a clinch.
Graham trying to control the position but instead, Fuentes has worked for underhooks and has pushed Graham into the cage.
Fuentes blocks a body shot from Graham.
Graham is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Fuentes lands a body punch.
Fuentes tries to work over Graham's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Graham can't find room to land a body shot as Fuentes controls the action.
Graham struggles to land a body shot inside as Fuentes controls his hands.
Graham struggles to land a body shot inside as Fuentes controls his hands.
Fuentes throws a punch but it's blocked by Graham.
Graham misses with a punch to the body.
Fuentes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Graham lands with a light punch inside.
Graham tries to work over Fuentes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Graham tries to work over Fuentes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Graham lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Graham misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Graham working aggressively here.
Graham misses with a short punch on the inside.
Graham lands an uppercut.
Graham scores with a hook to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Fuentes.
Graham tries a body shot but Fuentes blocks it.
Graham swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fuentes scores with a shoulder strike.
Fuentes throws a head punch that misses.
Graham misses with a punch to the body.
Graham's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Fuentes lands a left hand that snaps the head of Graham backwards.
Graham working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Graham.
Graham swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Graham.
Fuentes scores with a hook to the body.
Fuentes prevents a body shot from Graham.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fuentes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Graham can't find room to land a body shot as Fuentes controls the action.
Graham tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Fuentes.
Graham digs a right hand into Fuentes's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Fuentes's gas tank.
A head punch on the inside from Graham fails to land.
Graham tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fuentes's elbow.
Graham tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Graham tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Graham tries to work over Fuentes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Fuentes misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fuentes prevents a body shot from Graham.
A hook to the body from Graham.
Fuentes misses with some punches.
Graham blocks a body shot from Fuentes.
Graham can't find room to land a body shot as Fuentes controls the action.
Graham misses with a body punch.
Graham can't find room to land a body shot as Fuentes controls the action.
The referee is keeping an eye on Fuentes - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Fuentes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fuentes effectively controlling the action here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fuentes.
Fuentes blocks a body shot from Graham.
Fuentes lands with a light punch inside.
Graham has a couple of punches blocked by Fuentes.
Graham blocking some punches.
Fuentes has a couple of punches blocked by Graham.
Good body shot from Graham.
Fuentes prevents a body shot from Graham.
Fuentes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Fuentes fails to land.
Graham misses with a punch to the body.
Graham working aggressively here.
Graham digs a right hand into Fuentes's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Fuentes's gas tank.
Graham tries to throw a body punch but Fuentes avoids it by throwing Graham back against the cage.
Graham misses with a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fuentes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Graham throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Graham.
Fuentes lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Graham.
Graham misses with a punch on the inside.
Fuentes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Graham fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Graham tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fuentes's elbow.
A hook to the body from Graham.
Fuentes lands a nice uppercut.
Graham slowing the pace effectively.
Graham's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Graham lands a left hand.
Graham can't find room to land a body shot as Fuentes controls the action.
Graham lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Graham is leaning against Fuentes and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Graham.
A head punch on the inside from Fuentes fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Major Graham will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Graham throws a leg kick
and Fuentes moves into the clinch.
Graham struggles to land a body shot inside as Fuentes controls his hands.
A short right from Fuentes.
Graham lands with a right to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Graham.
Fuentes misses with a punch on the inside.
Graham tries to throw a body punch but Fuentes avoids it by throwing Graham back against the cage.
Graham pushes Fuentes back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Graham is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Fuentes is keeping busy.
Still in the clinch, Fuentes scores with a nice short uppercut.
Graham wants to stall.
Graham's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Fuentes prevents a body shot from Graham.
Fuentes tries a body shot but Graham blocks it.
Graham tries to throw a body punch but Fuentes avoids it by throwing Graham back against the cage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Graham misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Graham blocks an uppercut.
Graham tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fuentes's elbow.
Graham tries to throw a body punch but Fuentes avoids it by throwing Graham back against the cage.
Fuentes tries to throw a body punch but Graham avoids it by throwing Fuentes back against the cage.
Graham lands a hook to the side of the head.
Graham is looking to control Fuentes's arms but Fuentes gets an underhook and turns him. Now Graham has his back to the cage.
Fuentes lands a nice uppercut.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Graham takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fuentes.
A head punch on the inside from Fuentes fails to land.
Fuentes swings wildly with an uppercut but Graham uses good head movement to avoid it.
Graham swings wildly with an uppercut but Fuentes uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Graham.
Graham throws a punch but it's blocked by Fuentes.
Graham misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right hand to the body from Fuentes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Graham throws a head punch that misses.
Nice body punch from Graham.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fuentes creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Fuentes working aggressively here.
Graham misses with a body punch.
Graham blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Graham tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fuentes's elbow.
Fuentes misses with a body punch.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Graham in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Fuentes pushes Graham back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fuentes working aggressively here.
Graham goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fuentes lands a body punch.
Graham cracks Fuentes with a nice body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Fuentes.
Graham misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Fuentes.
A right hook to the body lands for Graham.
Graham blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Fuentes fails to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Graham goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Graham working aggressively here.
Graham misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fuentes blocks a body shot from Graham.
Graham can't find room to land a body shot as Fuentes controls the action.
Graham misses with a hook to the ribs.
Graham misses with a punch to the body.
Fuentes scores with a shot to the side of Graham's head.
A head punch on the inside from Fuentes fails to land.
Fuentes lands a body shot.
Graham softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Graham lands a nice shot to the body.
Graham tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fuentes's elbow.
Fuentes misses with some punches.
Pedro Fuentes has scored more points in the clinch so far.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Graham.
A nice right hand lands inside from Fuentes.
Graham misses with a body punch.
A right hand to the body from Graham.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fuentes lands with a right to the head.
Still in the clinch, Fuentes scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fuentes has Graham pushed against the cage.
Fuentes trying to control the position but instead, Graham has worked for underhooks and has pushed Fuentes into the cage.
Fuentes throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Graham misses with a hook to the ribs.
Graham tries to throw a body punch but Fuentes avoids it by throwing Graham back against the cage.
Graham throws a punch but it's blocked by Fuentes.
Graham lands a nice shot to the body.
Graham tries to work over Fuentes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short left from Graham.
Fuentes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fuentes blocks a body shot from Graham.
Graham pushes Fuentes back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fuentes working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Pedro Fuentes will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Graham misses with a head kick.
Graham moves out of range of the body kick from Fuentes.
Graham thows a leg kick but Fuentes checks it
and Fuentes counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Graham thinking.
Graham paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Major Graham seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fuentes misses with a looping right.
A jab from Graham misses.
Graham avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick by Graham misses
and Graham takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fuentes dodges the punch combination from Graham.
Graham explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Graham tries a head kick but it misses.
Graham moves forwards but Fuentes connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fuentes misses with a body kick.
Graham misses with a leg kick
and Fuentes makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Graham misses with an uppercut
and Fuentes counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fuentes ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Graham throws a leg kick that is checked
and Fuentes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Graham is rocked!
Graham misses with a left hand
and Fuentes scores with a counter punch that sends Graham to the canvas! Fuentes smells blood - he's punishing Graham with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Graham has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pedro Fuentes!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Seppo Taalasmaa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Monte Christo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Taalasmaa comes to the cage accompanied by Smurffit - Tunteisiin. Christo has chosen Walk this way - Run DMC & Aerosmith as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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166 lbs
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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
16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Seppo Taalasmaa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Monte Christo!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Radbod Blank and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taalasmaa closes this distance looking for a takedown but Christo circles away.
Christo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Christo throws a right hand that misses
and Taalasmaa counters with a nice uppercut.
Taalasmaa throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Christo throws a body punch but Taalasmaa moves out of range.
Taalasmaa looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Christo is fending him off so far but Taalasmaa persists. Nope, Christo circles away and we're back to standing.
Christo lands with an uppercut that bounces Taalasmaa off the cage and back into rage.
Taalasmaa connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Taalasmaa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Christo misses with an uppercut
and Taalasmaa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Christo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Taalasmaa counters with a right hand to the body.
Monte Christo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Christo throws a combination that misses
and Taalasmaa counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Christo is looking to clinch.
Christo lands with a good body shot.
Christo misses with an uppercut
and Taalasmaa makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Christo misses with a shot to the body
letting Taalasmaa counter with a right hand.
Christo lands a jab to Taalasmaa's midsection.
Taalasmaa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Christo.
Christo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Taalasmaa counters with a nice body shot.
Taalasmaa shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Christo defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Seppo Taalasmaa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fighters circling - Taalasmaa throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Decent striking displayed by Taalasmaa there.
Christo just misses with a punch to the body.
Christo blocks a jab.
Christo lands with a good body shot.
Christo is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taalasmaa thows a body shot but no joy.
Taalasmaa misses with a shot to the body
and Christo counters with a straight right hand.
Taalasmaa takes a swing at Christo's ribcage but misses.
Christo scores with a jab to the jaw.
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!
Taalasmaa gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Taalasmaa wants to sweep here but Christo controlling him for the moment.
Christo wants to control from the top but Taalasmaa keeps moving.
Taalasmaa looking to hit a scissor sweep but Christo is one step ahead there.
Christo trying to control the position from guard on top but Taalasmaa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Monte Christo wasn't active enough on the ground.
Christo swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Taalasmaa counters with a nice uppercut.
Christo misses with a double jab
and Taalasmaa counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Christo moves out of range of the strikes.
Christo misses with a double jab
letting Taalasmaa counter with a right hand.
Christo misses with a jab to the body
and Taalasmaa counters with a crisp right that sends Christo to the canvas! Taalasmaa follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Seppo Taalasmaa!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alex Andre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cormac Whelan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Andre kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Memories- Guetta. The crowd seem to be enjoying Whelan's choice of entrance music: Bonny Portmore. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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23
156 lbs
14 - 5 - 0 |
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22
165 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alex Andre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Cormac Whelan!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Patrick Alders and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Andre throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Andre misses with a wild body shot.
Whelan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Andre looks to throw the jab but Whelan is out of range.
Whelan misses with a hook to the body
enabling Andre to counter with a crisp jab.
Andre avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Andre chopping away at his opponent's legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whelan misses with a body shot
and Andre counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cormac Whelan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Whelan looks to score with a jab to the body but Andre is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andre avoids the body shot from Whelan.
Whelan lands a nice hook to Andre's body. Andre takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A jab from Whelan finds it's way through Andre's defenses.
Nice defenses there by Andre.
Whelan throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Andre to counter with a crisp jab.
Whelan swings away with a body shot that misses
and Andre counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Whelan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Andre counters with a nice leg kick.
Cormac Whelan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Andre rushes Whelan and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andre blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Andre lands a right hand.
Whelan can't break the clinch.
Whelan is trying to force a seperation but Andre has the dominant position.
Whelan wants to break free but Andre has control.
Whelan can't find room to land a body shot as Andre controls the action.
Andre throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Whelan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Andre has him pressed against the cage.
Andre tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Andre lands a nice shot to the body.
Whelan wants to get back to striking at distance but Andre won't allow it.
Andre pressing his opponent against the cage.
Andre lands a knee to the head.
Andre manages to pull guard.
Andre has his foot on Whelan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Whelan works his way back into a safe position though.
Andre is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Andre looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andre has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Whelan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Whelan wants to control from the top but Andre keeps moving.
Andre is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Whelan avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
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.
Andre looking to hit a scissor sweep but Whelan is one step ahead there.
Andre had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Whelan defends it easily.
Andre working for a triangle but Whelan defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Andre dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Whelan cracks Andre with a good jab.
Andre keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Whelan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andre swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Andre lands with a hook. Whelan tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Whelan lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Whelan misses
and Andre counters with a good low kick that Whelan was not able to check.
Andre misses the jab.
Whelan takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Whelan swings away with a body shot that misses
and Andre makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Andre goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Andre throws an off balance right hand
and Whelan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Whelan throws a sloppy body shot
and Andre counters with a nice body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andre wants to slow Whelan down by chopping away at his legs.
Whelan swings away with a body shot that misses
and Andre counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Andre tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Whelan was well out of range. Poor timing from Andre.
Whelan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Whelan lands a slapping body shot.
Whelan throws a predictable looking body shot
and Andre counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A shot to the body from Whelan misses
and Andre counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Whelan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Andre moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whelan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Andre.
Whelan throws a hook to the side of Andre's head but Andre sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Whelan swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Andre counters with a stiff right hand.
Whelan looks to land a left hand but Andre moved out of range nicely.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Andre lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Whelan has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Whelan and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Whelan scores with a body shot.
Andre misses with a hook. Whelan ducked under it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Whelan throws a body punch but Andre moves out of range.
Whelan tries to keep at a distance but Andre has taken the fight into the clinch.
Whelan wants to break free but Andre has control.
Whelan tries to break free but Andre pushes him back against the cage.
Whelan is trying to push Andre away but Andre has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Andre is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Andre has a couple of punches blocked by Whelan.
Whelan blocks a body shot from Andre.
Andre prevents a body shot from Whelan.
Whelan working hard to break the clinch.
A short right from Andre.
Andre lands a left hand that snaps the head of Whelan backwards.
Andre lands a nice shot to the body.
Whelan looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Whelan tries to circle away but Andre has him pinned against the cage.
Andre lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Whelan backwards.
Whelan managing to block the knees to the body from Andre.
Andre lands an uppercut.
Whelan is trying to force a seperation but Andre has the dominant position.
Andre lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Whelan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Andre lands with a short shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Andre dominated that second round.
That's time! Andre's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Whelan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Andre was well out of range. Poor timing from Whelan.
Whelan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Whelan misses the body punch
and Andre counters with a leg kick.
Andre misses with a body shot.
Andre connects with a solid leg kick.
Andre tests Whelan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Whelan misses with a body shot
and Andre counters with a left to the body.
Whelan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whelan misses with a jab to the body
and Andre counters with a nice body shot.
A shot to the body from Whelan misses
and Andre counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Whelan is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Andre rather than just go for the knockout.
Whelan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Andre staying out of range there.
Whelan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Andre.
Whelan swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Andre counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Whelan is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Whelan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Andre was well out of range. Poor timing from Whelan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andre throws a series of punches but Whelan moves out of range.
Whelan walks forward, straight into a front kick from Andre.
Whelan takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Whelan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alex Andre is winning the standup battle so far.
Whelan swings away with a body shot that misses
and Andre counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Good leg kick by Andre there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Whelan misses with a body shot
enabling Andre to counter with a crisp jab.
Cormac Whelan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andre thuds a left hand into Whelan's body.
Whelan misses with an uppercut
letting Andre counter with a right hand.
Whelan slips a straight right by Andre.
Andre tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Whelan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Whelan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Andre moves away.
Andre keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Whelan.
Whelan misses with a right hand
and Andre counters with a nice low kick that buckles Whelan's knee momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andre swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Whelan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Andre throws a lazy right hand but Whelan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Whelan steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Andre. That one must have hurt.
Whelan swats away the attempt to clinch by Andre.
Whelan throws a nice looking combination but Andre bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Whelan with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Andre to score with a decent uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Andre showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Andre 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alex Andre!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kirch Hoff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Iso Sielu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sielu is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by POMPPUFIILIS!!. This should be a great matchup!
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26
152 lbs
9 - 12 - 0 |
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26
152 lbs
16 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kirch Hoff!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Iso Sielu!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Aafke Stam and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sielu throws a shot from downtown. Hoff moves away and avoids it.
Sielu has Hoff up against the cage in a clinch.
Hoff wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A short left from Sielu.
Hoff's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hoff misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hoff lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sielu backwards.
Hoff throws a head punch that misses.
Sielu lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Hoff lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nice body punch from Hoff.
Sielu misses with the head strike.
Hoff tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sielu avoids it.
Hoff lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sielu.
Sielu lands a hook that snaps the head of Hoff backwards.
Sielu cracks Hoff with a nice body shot.
Hoff has a couple of punches blocked by Sielu.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sielu.
Sielu scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sielu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sielu is working Hoff over against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sielu blocks a body shot from Hoff.
Sielu blocks an uppercut.
Hoff misses with a body punch.
Sielu lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sielu lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sielu.
Hoff takes a shot to the head.
A shot in the inside from Sielu.
Nice body punch from Sielu - that landed with a thud.
Hoff is breathing heavily.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sielu.
A shot in the inside from Sielu.
Still in the clinch, Hoff scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sielu lands an uppercut.
Hoff throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Sielu lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sielu lands with a short shot to the head.
Hoff is rocked!
Hoff swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Oh Hoff is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sielu lands a left hand.
Sielu lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hoff backwards.
Hoff goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sielu lands a shot to the body.
Sielu lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sielu lands with a short shot to the head.
Sielu works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sielu throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short left from Sielu.
Still in the clinch, Sielu scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sielu lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sielu creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Hoff's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Hoff drops to his knees and Sielu pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Iso Sielu!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Knockout Artist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dane Stelios (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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300 lbs
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188 lbs
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Knockout Artist!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dane Stelios!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Aafke Stam and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stelios moves into the clinch.
Stelios gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Artist is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Stelios scores with a couple of nice shots.
Artist is trying to get back to full guard.
Stelios winds up and cracks Artist with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stelios lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Stelios wants to get back to his feet.
Artist on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Stelios looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Stelios lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
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!
Artist punching from the bottom.
Artist looking for submissions off his back.
Stelios stands up from half guard.
Artist shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Stelios eats them both and turns towards Artist to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Artist pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Stelios gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
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. Stelios connects with a nice short shot to Artist's temple.
Stelios lands strikes from half guard.
Stelios working the head and body with strikes.
Artist wants to control but Stelios is keeping busy.
Artist is trying to stand.
Stelios looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Artist looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Stelios decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Artist tries a head kick but it misses.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Stelios.
Artist is breathing heavily.
Stelios landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stelios working the body and head with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stelios scores with punches from side control.
Stelios working away.
Stelios works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Artist is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Stelios landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Stelios decides to stand up, so the ref orders Artist to his feet.
Stelios gets a clinch.
Stelios keeps control of Artist as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Artist trying to land knees to the body.
Stelios turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Stelios manages to end up in side control.
Stelios stands up and beckons Artist to his feet.
Stelios shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Stelios gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Artist gets caught flat footed, as Stelios shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Stelios stands and steps away. Artist gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Artist clinches up with Stelios and pushes him back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Artist jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Stelios walks away with a smile on his face. Artist gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Artist with a lazy takedown attempt
and Stelios counters with a shoot takedown. Artist fights it but they end up in guard.
Artist will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Stelios working some strikes from top position.
Stelios gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Artist with a poor takedown
and Stelios counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Artist's guard now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Knockout Artist. That's going to take a lot out of him.
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!
Stelios stands and steps away. Artist gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Artist could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Artist throws a head kick but Stelios moves out of range.
Artist darts in trying to clinch
and Stelios counters with a nice double leg into side control. Artist won't be happy with that.
Artist is looking for a sweep.
Stelios working the ground and pound.
Stelios connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Artist some visible discomfort.
You can see the frustration on Artist's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Stelios decides to stand back up.
Artist has his takedown stuffed
and Stelios counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Artist's guard now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stelios stops Artist from standing up.
Artist working a defensive guard here.
Artist throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Stelios postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Artist can't keep his opponent in guard - Stelios advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Artist is trying to control but can't.
Stelios stands up out of the half guard.
Artist looks to clinch
and Stelios counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Stelios looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Artist flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stelios decides to stand up.
Stelios drives through with a takedown into Artist's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Artist is trying to control the position but Stelios postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dane Stelios dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Stelios throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Artist was covering up waiting for the punch and Stelios finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Stelios decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Artist tries for a takedown but Stelios circles away easily
and Stelios counters by moving into the clinch.
Artist is fighting off a takedown attempt but Stelios is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Artist to the mat. Artist regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Artist looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dane Stelios has got the better of the ground game so far.
Stelios passes into half guard.
Stelios decides to stand and escape the position.
Artist gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Stelios counters with a takedown into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Artist takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Stelios tries to advance to mount but can't.
Artist tries to improve position but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stelios landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Stelios stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Stelios scores with a takedown into Artist's guard.
Artist is working an open guard so Stelios takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Stelios moves into range and clinches up with Artist.
Artist drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Stelios gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Knockout Artist. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stelios has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Artist is trying to keep an underhook but Stelios manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Stelios drops an elbow to the side of Artist's head.
Artist is looking to control Stelios's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Artist avoid being mounted?
Stelios takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Artist on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Stelios takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stelios prevents Artist from standing back up.
Stelios gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Artist looks to clinch
and Stelios counters by moving into the clinch.
Artist is fighting off a takedown attempt but Stelios is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Artist to the mat. Artist regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stelios connects with a couple of short punches.
Stelios must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Artist wants to stand but Stelios is controlling the position.
Stelios postures up and lands a big shot to Artist's brow.
Stelios working some strikes from top position.
Artist not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Stelios gets to his feet - Artist follows without any prompting.
Artist throws a right and a left that both miss.
Artist throws a series of punches but Stelios avoids them all with ease.
Stelios drives through with a takedown into Artist's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Stelios slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Artist is looking for a sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Artist wants to control but Stelios postures up.
Artist is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Artist is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Stelios's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Stelios looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Artist with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Artist has hold of Stelios's hands but Stelios slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Artist is trying to control but can't.
Stelios stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Artist to get to his feet.
Artist gets caught napping as Stelios dives in and scores a takedown. Artist manages to retain guard.
Stelios wants to pass the guard but Artist is keeping the position.
Artist controls Stelios momentarily but Stelios frees himself.
Stelios works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Artist wants to control but Stelios is keeping busy.
Stelios decides to return to a standing position.
Stelios drives through with a takedown into Artist's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Stelios won't allow Artist to sweep him here.
Stelios decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Artist fails to land with a series of punches.
Stelios closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Artist did well to prevent Stelios getting side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stelios lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Artist is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Artist is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Stelios scores with a couple of nice shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dane Stelios 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!
Artist tries for a takedown but Stelios circles away easily
and Stelios counters by clinching up.
Stelios has hold of one of Artist's legs. Artist is fighting the takedown attempt but Stelios gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Stelios pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Artist is keeping the position for now.
Artist is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Stelios defends well.
Stelios passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Stelios tries to advance to mount but can't.
Stelios lands an elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stelios has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Stelios clinches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Artist is fighting off a takedown attempt but Stelios is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Artist to the mat. Artist regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Stelios trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stelios stands up and waves to Artist to follow him.
Artist tries for a takedown but Stelios circles away easily
and Stelios counters with a takedown into side control.
Artist wants to control but Stelios postures up.
Artist is trying to buck Stelios off.
Stelios has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Artist trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Stelios lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Stelios stands up and beckons Artist to his feet.
Artist scores with a head kick.
Stelios shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Stelios decides to stand up.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stelios closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Artist can't do much from the bottom here.
Stelios decides to take the fight back to the feet.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Artist enables Stelios to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Artist manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Stelios gets to his feet - Artist follows without any prompting.
Artist shoots and misses
and Stelios counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Artist!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Knockout Artist. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Artist is looking to improve his position but Stelios isn't that keen on the idea.
Stelios avoids the attempt from Artist to control.
Artist keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
A nice elbow there by Stelios.
Artist is trying to escape the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stelios with a couple of short strikes.
Artist tries to lock up and control but Stelios gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Stelios working Artist over with strikes here.
Artist really wants to buck Stelios off and get back to his feet.
Stelios working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Artist tries to hold on but Stelios postures up.
Stelios lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Stelios avoids the attempt from Artist to control.
Artist keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Stelios dominating with strikes here.
Stelios lands with some strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stelios scoring with strikes but Artist is staying in there.
Artist tries to lock up and control but Stelios gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Stelios unloading with bombs!
Artist tries to reverse the position but Stelios maintains control.
Stelios connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Artist is bucking up trying to escape but Stelios cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Stelios has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Artist's face.
Stelios landing strikes from the mount and Artist is in trouble!
Stelios looking to finish Artist with some ground and pound. This is bad for Artist!
Artist tries to hold on but Stelios postures up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stelios cracks Artist with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Stelios with the ground and pound from mount.
Artist tries to lock up and control but Stelios gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Knockout Artist has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dane Stelios is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Stelios takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dane Stelios comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Stelios 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 24:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 24:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dane Stelios!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Luola Mies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anssi Randi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mies kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Can't be touched. Randi is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by DMX - Party Up. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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24
280 lbs
15 - 8 - 0 |
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26
306 lbs
22 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin |
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World class MT
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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
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Luola Mies!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Anssi Randi!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Saam Ante and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Randi moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A low kick from Mies misses
letting Randi counter with a right hand.
Mies throws a leg kick
and Randi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mies throws a sloppy body shot
and Randi counters with a right hand to the body.
Mies throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Randi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Randi with a hook.
Randi jabs at Mies's body.
Mies scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Randi doesn't seem bothered though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mies falls off balance throwing a combination
and Randi counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Randi lands with a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Randi cracks the inside of Mies's front leg.
Randi lands a nice shot that snaps Mies's head back.
A head kick by Mies misses
and Randi counters with a left to the body.
Randi lands with a right hand.
Mies throws an off balance right hand
and Randi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Randi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Randi lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mies swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Randi counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Mies is predictable there
and Randi counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Mies is breathing heavily.
Randi scores with a shot to the body.
Mies walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Randi connects with a jab.
A low kick from Mies misses
letting Randi counter with a right hand.
Mies misses with a body shot
and Randi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mies throws a sloppy body shot
and Randi counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Randi fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Randi fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Randi lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Mies takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nice cross by Randi.
A low kick from Mies misses
and Randi counters with a low kick, right behind Mies 's knee.
Randi has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Randi looks to land a combination but Mies avoids it well.
Randi cracks Mies with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Mies takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Randi.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Randi misses with a few strikes there.
Randi cracks Mies with an open hand slap.
Randi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mies misses the body punch
and Randi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Randi cracks Mies with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Mies swings widly with a right hand
and Randi counters with an outside leg kick.
Mies on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mies falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Randi counter with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anssi Randi dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Randi is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Mies ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Randi moves away.
Randi fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Mies slips a jab from Randi.
Mies avoids the body shot from Randi.
Randi is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Sloppy strikes from Randi. Those never looked like landing.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mies.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mies turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mies walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Randi cracks Mies with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Randi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Luola Mies is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mies takes one to the side of the head.
Mies throws a sloppy head kick
and Randi counters by clinching up.
Randi lands an uppercut.
Randi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Randi.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good body shot from Randi.
Randi comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A hook to the body from Randi.
Randi works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Randi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mies takes a shot to the head.
Mies looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Randi lands a good knee to the midsection. Mies won't want to take too many of those.
Randi working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Good body shot from Randi.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Randi pushes Mies back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Randi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Randi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Randi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mies backwards.
A short right from Randi on the inside.
Randi scores with a shoulder strike.
Randi gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Randi presses Mies against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Randi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A body shot lands from Randi.
Randi keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mies's efforts to push away.
A nice right hand lands inside from Randi.
A body shot lands from Randi.
Randi is leaning against Mies and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A right hand to the body from Randi.
Randi pushes Mies back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Randi digs a right hand underneath Mies's ribcage. Mies let out a lung full of air as it connected.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Randi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Randi gets through Mies's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Randi presses Mies against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nice body punch from Randi - that landed with a thud.
Anssi Randi seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Randi digs a right hand underneath Mies's ribcage. Mies let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Randi scores with a shot to the side of Mies's head.
Randi is working Mies over against the cage.
Randi works on Mies's body with a couple of short punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Randi lands with a right to the head.
Randi gets through Mies's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Randi cracks Mies with a nice body shot.
A right hand to the body from Randi.
Randi lands a shot to the body.
A hook to the body from Randi.
Randi lands a knee to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Randi.
Mies swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Randi manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Randi lands a shot to the body.
Randi scores with a hook to the body.
Randi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Randi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mies backwards.
Randi is working Mies over against the cage.
Randi unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A short body shot lands from Randi as the two fighters clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Randi.
Randi lands a body punch in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Randi.
A short body shot lands from Randi as the two fighters clinch.
Knees to the body from Randi.
Randi lands a nice shot to the body.
Randi digs a right hand underneath Mies's ribcage. Mies let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Randi lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mies or not.
Randi utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Randi with a knee to the head.
Randi lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mies.
Randi landing knees to the head.
Randi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Randi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mies backwards.
Randi stalling in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Randi.
Mies throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Randi.
Randi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Randi is leaning against Mies and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Randi.
Randi leaning against his opponent.
Randi works on Mies's body with a couple of short punches.
Randi breaks from the clinch.
Randi paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Mies is looking to wear down Randi with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mies gets cracked there but stands up to it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anssi Randi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Randi listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Mies throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Randi to counter with a crisp jab.
Randi bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mies's head backwards.
Mies takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A low kick from Mies is predictable there
and Randi counters with a stiff right hand.
Some wild striking there from Mies.
Randi throws the left hand but Mies avoids the punch easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mies rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Randi counters with a stiff right hand.
Randi throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mies on the side of the head.
Randi scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mies closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Luola Mies seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A lazy left from Randi finds it's target.
Mies throws a predictable looking body shot
and Randi counters with a straight right hand.
Mies cracks the inside of Randi's front leg.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mies throws a leg kick
and Randi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A low kick from Mies misses
and Randi counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Randi lands with an uppercut that bounces Mies off the cage and back into rage.
A shot to the body from Mies misses
enabling Randi to counter with a crisp jab.
Anssi Randi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mies jabs at Randi's body.
Mies misses with a left hand
and Randi counters with a two punch combo.
Randi throws a sloppy head kick and Mies moves out of range easily.
Luola Mies has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Randi with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Randi stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Randi throws a series of punches but Mies avoids them all with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mies scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Randi doesn't seem bothered though.
A low kick from Randi misses
and Mies counters with a left to the body.
A swing and a miss from Randi.
Randi blocks a leg kick.
Mies looks to score with a jab to the body but Randi is just out of range.
Mies throws a sloppy body shot
and Randi counters with a straight right hand.
Randi closes the distance looking to clinch
and Mies cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mies is looking to chop away at Randi's legs.
Mies takes one to the side of the head.
A shot to the body from Mies misses
and Randi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mies is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Randi's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Randi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mies misses with a body punch
and Randi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mies throws a lazy uppercut
and Randi counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
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!
Mies misses with a lunging right hand
and Randi counters with a slapping leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anssi Randi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Randi 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 25:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 25:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anssi Randi!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mooses Gonzales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Al Clergia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gonzales comes to the cage accompanied by Liehuva Liekinvarsi. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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26
155 lbs
13 - 8 - 1 |
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26
150 lbs
12 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mooses Gonzales!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Al Clergia!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Radbod Blank and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gonzales throws a poor cross that misses
and Clergia makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A low kick from Clergia is predictable there
and Gonzales counters with a one-two to the body.
Gonzales throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gonzales thows a left - swing and a miss!
Clergia misses with an uppercut
and Gonzales counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzales moves out of range of the body kick.
Clergia steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gonzales.
Gonzales throws an ugly left hook that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Gonzales throws a leg kick that is checked
and Clergia counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gonzales misses with a lunging right hand
and Clergia counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Clergia misses with a low kick.
Gonzales checks the leg kick.
Clergia finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Al Clergia dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A right-left combo lands from Gonzales.
Gonzales connects with a looping right hand.
Gonzales misses with a few strikes there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clergia swings away with a body shot that misses
and Gonzales counters with a two punch combo.
Gonzales walks into a straight right hand from Clergia.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzales lands a nice hook to Clergia's body. Clergia takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A low kick from Clergia misses
and Gonzales cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gonzales throws a lazy uppercut
and Clergia counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gonzales lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gonzales throws an overhand right that lands on Clergia's shoulder, as Clergia tries to avoid the shot.
Gonzales wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gonzales swings away with a body shot that misses
and Clergia counters with an outside leg kick.
Gonzales misses with a hook
and Gonzales takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Al Clergia showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Clergia swings widly with a right hand
and Gonzales counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gonzales throws a poor cross that misses
and Clergia counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Gonzales lands a right hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some wild striking there from Gonzales.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Gonzales misses the target.
Gonzales swings widly with a right hand
and Clergia counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Gonzales throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gonzales throws a series of punches but Clergia avoids them all with ease.
A looping hook to the body misses from Clergia. Gonzales does a little dance to reset his feet.
Clergia chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Some bone on bone action there as Gonzales checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Al Clergia really dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Gonzales throws a left and a right that both miss
and Clergia counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Gonzales misses with a low kick.
Clergia throws the left hand but Gonzales avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick from Clergia is predictable there
and Gonzales counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzales throws a lazy uppercut
and Clergia counters with a good, hard body kick but Gonzales shrugs it off.
Gonzales throws a leg kick that is checked
and Clergia counters with a nice body kick.
Gonzales misses with a right hand
and Clergia connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Clergia misses with an uppercut
and Clergia takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Gonzales misses.
Clergia misses with a series of wild punches.
A swing and a miss from Clergia.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Al Clergia dominated that fourth 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!
A punch combination from Clergia misses.
Mooses Gonzales has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gonzales misses with an uppercut
and Clergia counters with an inside leg kick.
Gonzales rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Clergia counters with a solid body kick.
Gonzales throws an off balance right hand
and Clergia counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Gonzales is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Clergia. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Clergia.
Clergia throws a leg kick that is checked
and Gonzales connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Clergia looks to score with a jab to the body but Gonzales is just out of range.
Gonzales throws an overhand right that lands on Clergia's shoulder, as Clergia tries to avoid the shot.
That's two 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.
Gonzales throws an off balance right hand
and Gonzales takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Al Clergia is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gonzales throws an off balance right hand
and Clergia counters with a straight right hand.
Gonzales swings widly with a right hand
and Clergia counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gonzales misses with a right hand
and Clergia counters with a nice low kick that buckles Gonzales's knee momentarily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Al Clergia comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Clergia has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 45:50
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 45:50
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Al Clergia!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jasser Tiihonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Stroker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stroker has chosen TBR - Bigger Than Kiss as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Harry Stroker has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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195 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jasser Tiihonen!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Harry Stroker!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Nard Betker and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tiihonen with a lazy takedown attempt
and Stroker counters with a stiff right hand.
Tiihonen avoids the head kick by Stroker.
Tiihonen gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Stroker counters with a head kick.
Tiihonen with a poor takedown
and Stroker counters with a nice body kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jasser Tiihonen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stroker tries to clinch but Tiihonen is having none of it.
A shot to the body from Stroker misses
and Tiihonen counters with a single leg into guard. Stroker didn't expect that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tiihonen tries to free his leg and advance position but Stroker is retaining full guard.
Tiihonen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Tiihonen won't allow Stroker to sweep him here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tiihonen looking to sit in guard and control but Stroker gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Tiihonen is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Stroker is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Stroker manages to get to full guard.
Stroker keeping moving, preventing Tiihonen from controlling successfully.
Tiihonen drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Stroker dives on top into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tiihonen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Tiihonen is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Stroker is aware though and is defending well.
Stroker stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Stroker tries to land a leg kick but Tiihonen saw it coming and moves away.
Tiihonen moves out of range of the body kick.
Tiihonen changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Stroker tries to avoid it but Tiihonen manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Stroker to the ground. Stroker escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Tiihonen has his takedown stuffed
and Stroker counters with a nice leg kick.
Stroker throws a head kick that half lands.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tiihonen gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Stroker counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Tiihonen is lucky that one didn't land flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Stroker dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Stroker throws a poor cross that misses
and Stroker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stroker throws a poor cross that misses
and Tiihonen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A big left from Stroker misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tiihonen slips a straight right by Stroker.
Tiihonen closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stroker tries to buck Tiihonen off but Tiihonen is having none of it.
Tiihonen tries for a kimura but Stroker is defending well.
Tiihonen looking to control but instead Stroker has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Tiihonen seems to be working for a kimura but Stroker defends the submission attempt.
Tiihonen tries to pass to full mount but Stroker defends it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Tiihonen stops Stroker from getting back to his feet.
Tiihonen is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Stroker doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Tiihonen.
Tiihonen tries to pass the half guard into mount. Stroker knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Stroker is looking to improve his position.
Tiihonen is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Stroker has managed to free his arm - good work.
Tiihonen wants to control but Stroker is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stroker looking for submissions off his back.
Tiihonen wants to work for an arm triangle but Stroker is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Tiihonen looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Tiihonen is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Stroker doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Tiihonen.
Tiihonen is looking for a kimura here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Tiihonen passes the guard and advances to mount!
Tiihonen jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Stroker is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Stroker and Tiihonen has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tiihonen goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Stroker has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Tiihonen but great work by Stroker.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jasser Tiihonen dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A leg kick checked by Tiihonen.
Stroker dips to his left and cracks Tiihonen with an uppercut!
Stroker misses with a hook
and Tiihonen counters with a nice uppercut.
Stroker cracks Tiihonen with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tiihonen has his takedown stuffed
and Stroker counters with a head kick that drops Tiihonen to the mat! Tiihonen scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Tiihonen is rocked!
Tiihonen moves out of range of the strikes.
Tiihonen shoots and misses
and Stroker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stroker scores with the left hand. Tiihonen knows he should have avoided that one.
Stroker doesn't manage to clinch there - Tiihonen circles away.
Stroker looks to land a body kick but Tiihonen moved away.
Harry Stroker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tiihonen shoots in looking for a takedown. Stroker tries to sprawl out of it but Tiihonen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Stroker manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jasser Tiihonen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tiihonen misses with a wild body shot.
Stroker pushes Tiihonen away with a front kick.
Harry Stroker seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Stroker misses its intended target.
Stroker misses with a left hand
and Tiihonen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tiihonen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stroker.
Stroker throws a head kick that half lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Stroker really dominated that 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.
Tiihonen tries for a takedown but Stroker circles away easily
and Stroker counters with a monster head kick that knocks Tiihonen out cold! He topples like fallen a tree, crashing to the mat! Timbeeeeeerrr!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Harry Stroker!
Harry Stroker is the new middleweight champion!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Roland Deschain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sue Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Deschain comes to the cage accompanied by Kid Rock - American Bad Ass. Jackson has chosen Tässä Tulee Hirmuinen Rölli as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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26
150 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Roland Deschain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sue Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Radbod Blank and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson checks a low kick from Deschain.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Jackson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Deschain can pounce on him.
Deschain takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jackson throws a leg kick
and Deschain counters with a slapping leg kick.
Jackson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Deschain counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jackson throws an off balance right hand
enabling Deschain to counter with a crisp jab.
Jackson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Deschain counters with a nice leg kick.
Deschain throws the left hand but Jackson avoids the punch easily.
A low kick from Deschain is predictable there
and Jackson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Deschain has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jackson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Deschain backwards.
Deschain throws a head punch that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jackson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Jackson works on Deschain's body with a couple of short punches.
Jackson works on Deschain's body with a couple of short punches.
Deschain wants to get back to striking at distance but Jackson won't allow it.
Jackson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Deschain tries to break the clinch but Jackson is controlling the position.
Deschain tries to break free but Jackson pushes him back against the cage.
Jackson keeps control of Deschain as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jackson cracks Deschain with a nice body shot.
Deschain manages to break the clinch.
Jackson is looking to land body kicks.
Jackson misses with a leg kick
enabling Deschain to counter with a crisp jab.
Deschain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jackson.
Deschain moves into range and connects with a jab.
Deschain throws a sloppy head kick
and Jackson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Deschain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jackson manages to avoid it.
Jackson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jackson.
A frustrated look appears on Deschain's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Deschain wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jackson misses with a punch to the body.
Deschain tries to break free but Jackson pushes him back against the cage.
Deschain is trying to break the clinch but Jackson is controlling him.
Jackson misses with a punch to the body.
Deschain wants to break free but Jackson has control.
Nice body punch from Jackson - that landed with a thud.
Deschain has had enough of the clinch but Jackson keeps him there for the moment.
Jackson misses with a body punch.
Jackson pushes Deschain back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jackson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Deschains head.
Jackson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A knee to the head by Deschain.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Deschain looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A right hand to the body from Jackson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sue Jackson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Deschain stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Deschain throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Jackson counter with a right hand.
A low kick from Jackson misses
and Deschain counters with a low kick, right behind Jackson 's knee.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Deschain swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Deschain swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson misses with a right hand
enabling Deschain to counter with a crisp jab.
Deschain moves into range and connects with a jab.
Deschain rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jackson moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jackson.
Jackson working aggressively here.
Jackson prevents Deschain from breaking the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Jackson as the two fighters clinch.
Jackson lands a shot to the body.
Deschain working hard to break the clinch.
Jackson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jackson blocking some punches.
Jackson can't find room to land a body shot as Deschain controls the action.
Deschain lands with a right to the head.
Come on Jackson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Deschain blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jackson lands a body shot.
Deschain wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jackson digs a right hand underneath Deschain's ribcage. Deschain let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jackson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jackson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jackson works on Deschain's body with a couple of short punches.
Jackson lands a body punch.
Deschain pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jackson digs a good hook to Deschain's body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Jackson throws a leg kick
and Deschain counters with a good low kick that Jackson was not able to check.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Deschain keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Deschain fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jackson.
Deschain ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jackson thows a leg kick but Deschain checks it
and Deschain counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Deschain misses with a right hand
and Jackson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jackson throws a lazy uppercut
and Deschain counters with a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sue Jackson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Deschain misses with an uppercut
and Jackson counters with a leg kick.
Deschain throws a jab but it's blocked by Jackson.
Jackson tries a head kick but it misses.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Come on Jackson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Deschain escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Deschain lands with an uppercut that bounces Jackson off the cage and back into rage.
Deschain thows a leg kick but Jackson checks it
and Jackson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jackson.
Deschain lands a hook that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Jackson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Deschain blocking some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deschain wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jackson has him pressed against the cage.
Deschain is trying to break free.
Jackson lands with a right to the head.
Deschain pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Deschain slips a straight right by Jackson.
Nice shot lands for Jackson.
Jackson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Deschain counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Deschain misses with a hook to the body
and Jackson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Jackson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Deschain. Deschain obviously looking to wear him down.
A low kick from Deschain misses
and Jackson counters with a straight right hand.
Jackson throws a sloppy head kick and Deschain moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Deschain circles away from the clinch attempt
and Deschain counters with a straight right hand.
Jackson misses with a left hand
and Deschain counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jackson moves in looking to clinch but Deschain pushes him off.
Jackson ducks under a wild hook from Deschain.
Jackson misses with a combination
and Jackson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sue Jackson really 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.
Deschain misses with a kick to the body
and Jackson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jackson 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.
Jackson misses with a hook
and Deschain counters with an outside leg kick.
Jackson throws a hook but Deschain blocks it.
Jackson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Jackson slips a straight right by Deschain.
Deschain chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jackson can pounce on him.
Deschain lands a jab-cross combination.
Deschain throws a front kick aimed at Jackson's knee but Jackson avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson is looking to clinch but Deschain is avoiding it.
Jackson misses the shot to the body.
Jackson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jackson gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Deschain counters with a straight right hand.
Jackson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Deschain.
A low kick from Jackson misses
and Deschain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Deschain uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jackson has time to react.
Jackson tries to clinch up but Deschain circles away and keeps his distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Deschain scores with a decent looking hook.
Jackson takes one on the button.
Deschain looks to throw the jab but Jackson is out of range.
Deschain cracks the inside of Jackson's front leg.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Deschain. Jackson shrugs it off though.
Jackson tries to clinch but Deschain moves away
and Deschain makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Good leg kick by Jackson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roland Deschain had his way with Sue Jackson in that round.
That's time! Deschain's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Deschain throws a low kick but Jackson moves out of range easily.
Jackson throws a lazy uppercut
and Deschain makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Jackson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Deschain turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Roland Deschain is winning the standup battle so far.
Deschain misses with a leg kick
and Jackson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Deschain stuns Jackson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jackson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Deschain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jackson manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson ducks under a wild hook from Deschain.
Deschain dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jackson. That did some damage!
Jackson wants to clinch.
Deschain chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jackson doesn't manage to clinch there - Deschain circles away.
Deschain connects with a body shot that sends Jackson's belly button to the back.
Roland Deschain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
A low kick from Jackson is predictable there
and Deschain counters with a leg kick.
Deschain gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jackson.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Deschain swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jackson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jackson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Jackson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Deschain counters with a big head kick but Jackson shrugs it off.
Deschain throws a low kick, looking for Jackson's leg but Jackson calmly moves out of range.
Jackson throws a right and a left that Deschain avoids nicely.
Sue Jackson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Deschain throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that's the end of the fight!
Roland Deschain showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Jackson has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 47:48
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 47:48
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sue Jackson!
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B |
G |
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S |
C |
G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
70% |
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