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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Eddy Franklin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddie Spliff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Franklin's entrance music is For A Few Dollars More. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Solid boxing
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Eddy Franklin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Eddie Spliff!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Patrick Alders and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Franklin misses with a few strikes there.
Franklin lands a jab to Spliff's midsection.
Spliff drops his hands momentarily and Franklin takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Franklin ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Franklin cracks Spliff with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Franklin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Spliff moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Franklin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Franklin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Franklin gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Spliff manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Spliff is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Franklin trying to control the position from guard on top but Spliff is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Franklin is looking to stand up but Spliff won't let him.
Spliff looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Franklin has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Spliff is proving hard to escape from.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Eddy Franklin just wasn't active enough.
Franklin instigates a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Spliff as Franklin tries to tie him up.
Spliff jumps guard but Franklin stands there with Spliff around his waist. Spliff gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Spliff pulls guard successfully.
Spliff escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Franklin gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Franklin controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Franklin got a little sloppy there for a moment and Spliff has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Franklin has managed to get both his arms back between Spliff's legs - danger averted.
Franklin is looking to stand up but Spliff won't let him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Franklin avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Spliff throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Spliff looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eddie Spliff dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Franklin fails to land with a series of punches.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Spliff.
Spliff is trying hard to land a takedown here. Franklin sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Franklin cracks Spliff with a good jab.
Spliff misses with a takedown attempt - Franklin sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Eddy Franklin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eddie Spliff.
Spliff takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Franklin scores with a nice head shot.
Nice takedown defense from Spliff. No joy for Franklin on that attempt.
Nice uppercut there from Franklin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Franklin is looking to clinch.
Franklin connects with a nice looking jab.
Franklin fails in his attempt to clinch.
Spliff changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Franklin tries to avoid it but Spliff manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Franklin to the ground. Franklin escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Franklin connects with a jab.
A lazy left from Franklin finds it's target.
Spliff gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Spliff on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Franklin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Spliff moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Franklin lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Spliff is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Spliff.
Spliff is still on wobbly legs! Can Franklin finish him?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Franklin thows a body shot but no joy.
Spliff seems to have recovered his senses.
Spliff looks for a takedown but Franklin sprawls well.
Franklin scores with a nice strike.
Franklin moves into the clinch.
Franklin tries to break the clinch but Spliff is controlling the position.
Spliff prevents Franklin from breaking the clinch.
Spliff tries to pull guard but Franklin won't allow it.
Franklin tries to pull guard but Spliff holds him up against the cage and eventually Franklin drops back down to his feet.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Franklin is trying to maintain a safe position but Spliff gets an underhook and turns Franklin into the cage.
Franklin pushes off an throws an elbow but Spliff leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Franklin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A nice combination there by Franklin.
Spliff closes this distance looking for a takedown but Franklin circles away.
Spliff showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Franklin.
Franklin stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Franklin wants it to stay on the feet.
Franklin swinging wildly here.
Franklin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spliff looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Franklin punishes Spliff's body with a nice straight punch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Spliff tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Franklin smiles and moves away.
Franklin just misses with a punch to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Franklin closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eddy Franklin dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Franklin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Spliff paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Franklin tries to clinch there but Spliff circles away.
Franklin displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Spliff.
Franklin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Franklin connects with a body shot.
Franklin thuds his right hand into Spliff's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Franklin swinging wildly here.
Franklin uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Spliff has time to react.
A right-left combo lands from Franklin.
Franklin scores with a hook to the body. Spliff takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Franklin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Franklin scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Spliff closes this distance looking for a takedown but Franklin circles away.
Spliff tries to keep at a distance but Franklin has taken the fight into the clinch.
Franklin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Spliff has him pressed against the cage.
Spliff jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Franklin walks away with a smile on his face. Spliff gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Eddy Franklin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eddie Spliff.
Spliff takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Franklin scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Spliff with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Franklin to score with a decent uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab from Franklin.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Franklin throws a series of punches but Spliff moves out of range.
Spliff shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Franklin as he jumps to the side.
Franklin is looking to clinch but Spliff is avoiding it.
Franklin just misses with a punch to the body.
Franklin defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Spliff.
Spliff on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Franklin throws a right hand that Spliff ducks under and follows up with a left that Spliff also avoids with ease.
Franklin tries to clinch up.
Franklin fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Spliff looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Franklin lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Franklin.
Spliff keeps the fight on the outside.
Spliff closes the distance and clinches up with Franklin, looking for a takedown. Spliff pushes Franklin against the cage but Franklin circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Franklin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Spliff.
Spliff shoots in looking for a takedown but Franklin manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Spliff's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Franklin lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Franklin has Spliff up against the cage in a clinch.
Franklin throws an elbow that misses.
Franklin lands an elbow inside.
Spliff has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spliff tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Franklin misses with a body punch.
Franklin throws an elbow that misses.
Spliff avoids the elbow strike from Franklin, against the cage.
Franklin is looking to break free of the clinch but Spliff has double underhooks.
Franklin wants to get back to striking at distance but Spliff won't allow it.
Spliff tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Franklin manages to break the clinch.
Eddy Franklin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Franklin lands with an overhand left.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Franklin tries to clinch there but Spliff circles away.
Franklin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Spliff momentarily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Eddy Franklin showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Franklin 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eddy Franklin!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jean Claude Van Damme (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Pettis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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160 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jean Claude Van Damme!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Anthony Pettis!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paul Aken and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Damme takes the fight into the clinch.
Van Damme tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Pettis tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Van Damme just stands there and leans against the cage.
Pettis wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Van Damme content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Van Damme connects with a knee to the head.
Van Damme scores with a knee to the head.
Pettis is trying to break the clinch but Van Damme is controlling him.
Van Damme landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Pettis throws a head punch that misses.
Pettis tries for a takedown but Van Damme manages to get underhooks.
Van Damme lands a knee to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Pettis lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Van Damme backwards.
Knees to the body from Van Damme.
Van Damme scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Anthony Pettis has been cut.
Van Damme is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Pettis looks gassed!
Van Damme throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Van Damme.
Van Damme throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Pettis blocks it with crossed arms.
Pettis looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Van Damme lands a knee to the head.
Pettis is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A knee to the head by Van Damme.
Van Damme with a knee to the head.
Van Damme is trying to stall.
Van Damme with a knee to the head.
Pettis lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A frustrated look appears on Pettis's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A knee to the head by Van Damme.
Van Damme working Pettis over with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Damme unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Damme landing knees to the head.
Van Damme leaning his opponent against the cage.
Pettis is working for takedown but Van Damme is calmly controlling the position for now.
Jean Claude Van Damme has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthony Pettis.
Van Damme throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Pettis blocks it with crossed arms.
Pettis's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Van Damme slows down the pace here.
Van Damme with a knee to the head.
Van Damme misses with a knee strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pettis is trying to force a seperation but Van Damme has the dominant position.
Van Damme tries a knee to the head but Pettis blocks it.
Van Damme lands a knee to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Van Damme landing knees to the head.
Van Damme with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Van Damme unloads a knee to the mid-section. Pettis lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Van Damme prevents the takedown attempt.
Van Damme throws a knee to the head but misses.
Van Damme with a knee to the head.
Van Damme landing knees to the head.
Van Damme slowing the pace effectively.
Van Damme lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Pettis is trying to stall.
Van Damme has Pettis pressed against the cage, preventing Pettis from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pettis wants to break the clinch but can't.
Van Damme tries a knee to the head but Pettis blocks it.
Pettis tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Van Damme just stands there and leans against the cage.
Van Damme lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pettis takes a knee right on the jaw!
Van Damme just leaning against Pettis, taking a breather.
Van Damme drops Pettis with a big knee straight up the middle! Pettis is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Pettis is rocked!
Pettis throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Van Damme's waist but Van Damme gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Pettis off to one side.
Pettis is still on wobbly legs! Can Van Damme finish him?
Van Damme is looking to clinch but Pettis is avoiding it.
Van Damme moves in looking to clinch but Pettis pushes him off.
A big right from Pettis misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Van Damme tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pettis paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Van Damme is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pettis seems to have recovered his senses.
Van Damme tries to clinch but Pettis moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jean Claude Van Damme dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Anthony Pettis's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Pettis avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Van Damme is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pettis closes the distance and clinches.
Jean Claude Van Damme has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Van Damme scores a nice knee to the body.
Pettis fails to pull guard.
Van Damme landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Van Damme obliges.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Damme lands a knee to the head.
Van Damme connects with a nasty looking knee right to Pettis's face.
A knee to the head by Van Damme.
Van Damme connects with a knee to the head.
Pettis is breathing heavily.
Van Damme lands a knee to the head.
Van Damme scores with a knee to the head.
Van Damme lands a good knee to the midsection. Pettis won't want to take too many of those.
A knee to the head by Van Damme.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Damme lands a big knee! That's hurt Pettis! Oh, he's all over the place! Van Damme lands another knee that sends Pettis to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jean Claude Van Damme!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Frank Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karl Saxon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Saxon has chosen Rammstein-kokain as his entrance music. Karl Saxon has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Frank Parker's chin.
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162 lbs
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167 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
10 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Frank Parker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Karl Saxon!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Saam Ante and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parker tries to keep at a distance but Saxon has taken the fight into the clinch.
Parker changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Saxon fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Saxon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Parker.
Parker throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Parker lands a head shot.
Parker bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Saxon lands a jab.
Saxon misses with a jab, cross combination.
Saxon wants to clinch.
Parker lands a right hook to the body.
Saxon fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Parker lands a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Saxon will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Parker thuds his right hand into Saxon's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Saxon shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Frank Parker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Karl Saxon.
A shot to the liver by Parker. Beautiful body shot.
Saxon looks gassed!
Parker keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Saxon tries to move into range but Parker moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Saxon is rocked!
Parker digs a good body shot into Saxon's ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Parker shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Saxon manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Saxon is still in real trouble! Can Parker finish him?
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Parker landing some decent shots from guard.
Parker arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Saxon's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Frank Parker!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chi Li (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Orton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Orton comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Them - Baby Please Don't Go. kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The key to victory for Chi Li has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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212 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Chi Li!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Randy Orton!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Paul Aken and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Li cracks Orton with an open hand slap.
Li keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Orton shoots in looking for a takedown but Li manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Orton's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Chi Li seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Li throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Li stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Li wants it to stay on the feet.
Chi Li has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randy Orton.
Li leaves Orton with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Li connects with an inside leg kick.
Li scores with a hook to the body. Orton takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Li throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Li misses with a wild combination.
Orton slips a jab and a cross from Li.
A combination from Li does no damage.
Orton misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Li lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Orton circles away quickly and effectively.
Li throws a solid leg kick but Orton takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Li.
Orton on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Li's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Li duly obliges.
It looks like Randy Orton has been cut.
Li moves into range and connects with a jab.
Li swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Li tries to bum rush Orton with a series of wild strikes but Orton uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Orton is trying desperately to land a takedown but Li is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Orton.
Li tries to land a front kick but Orton steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Orton shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Li but Li pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Orton slips a jab from Li.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Li misses with a head kick.
Orton fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Li to the ground. Orton is now in Li's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Orton wants to control from the top but Li keeps moving.
Orton with a flurry of punches that miss.
Orton really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Li. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Orton is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Li preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Li is breathing heavily.
Orton throwing strikes from guard but Li blocks nicely.
Orton is looking to work some ground and pound but Li has wrist control.
Li might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Orton scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orton lands a couple of digs.
Orton throwing strikes from guard but Li blocks nicely.
Li preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Orton connects with a couple of short punches.
Orton cracks Li with a solid left hand.
Orton stands up over Li, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Orton wants to control from the top but Li keeps moving.
Orton would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Li keeping full guard, as Orton tries to pass.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Orton is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Orton stands up over Li, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Orton has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Li to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Orton is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Li pulls down on the head and he's put Orton to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Chi Li!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Aldo Raine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cristiano Ronaldo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Raine comes into the arena with Beck - Loser blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Aldo Raine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Cristiano Ronaldo!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Saam Ante and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Raine lands a jab-cross combination.
Ronaldo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Raine avoids a punch combination nicely.
Raine fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ronaldo throws a body punch but Raine moves out of range.
Ronaldo misses with the combination.
Ronaldo tries to bum rush Raine with a series of wild strikes but Raine uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Raine pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ronaldo back to the cage. Raine follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Raine fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Raine lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ronaldo backs up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Raine takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Raine swinging wildly here.
Raine wants to clinch.
Raine lands a jab to the head.
Raine shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raine instigates a clinch.
Ronaldo is trying to break the clinch but Raine has him pressed against the cage.
Raine tries a knee to the head but Ronaldo blocks it.
Ronaldo cracks Raine with a nice body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Raine.
Ronaldo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Raine backwards.
Raine breaks the clinch.
Raine tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Ronaldo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ronaldo misses with a double jab.
Cristiano Ronaldo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ronaldo misses with a body shot.
Ronaldo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ronaldo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Raine counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Raine throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ronaldo misses with a hook.
Raine is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ronaldo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Raine lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ronaldo scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raine with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ronaldo is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Raine rather than just go for the knockout.
Ronaldo scores with a jab. Raine acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Ronaldo just misses with a punch to the body.
Ronaldo throws a nice looking combination but Raine bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ronaldo looks gassed!
Raine moves into the clinch.
Raine is looking to break free of the clinch but Ronaldo has double underhooks.
Raine's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Raine moves into the clinch successfully.
Raine tries to break the clinch but Ronaldo is controlling the position.
Raine breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice jab there from Raine.
The fight stays on the outside here - Raine looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ronaldo walks into a left hand.
Raine lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Raine.
Ronaldo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ronaldo misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ronaldo digs a good hook to Raine's body.
Ronaldo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ronaldo misses with a two punch combination.
Ronaldo throws a hook to the side of Raine's head but Raine sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ronaldo misses with a body shot.
Raine gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ronaldo tries to throw a body punch but Raine avoids it by throwing Ronaldo back against the cage.
Raine pushes Ronaldo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A knee to the head by Raine.
Ronaldo tries to circle away but Raine has him pinned against the cage.
Raine scores with a shot to the side of Ronaldo's head.
Raine tries to land a knee to the head but Ronaldo blocks with his arms.
Ronaldo throws a head punch that misses.
Raine tries a knee to the head but Ronaldo blocks it.
Ronaldo working hard to break the clinch.
Raine tries a knee to the head but Ronaldo blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Raine taking a breather.
Stalling in the clinch from Ronaldo.
Ronaldo struggles to land a body shot inside as Raine controls his hands.
Ronaldo lands with a left to the head.
Raine breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Raine throws a one two combo.
Ronaldo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Raine lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ronaldo circles away quickly and effectively.
Raine avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ronaldo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Raine.
Raine moves in looking to clinch but Ronaldo pushes him off.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ronaldo throws a right and a left that Raine avoids nicely.
Raine cracks a nice hook into Ronaldo's ribs.
Ronaldo misses with a looping left.
Raine slips a jab and a cross from Ronaldo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Aldo Raine will probably get the nod.
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.
Nice straight punches there by Raine. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Raine.
Raine closes the distance and clinches.
Ronaldo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Some wild striking there from Raine.
Ronaldo misses with a hook.
Ronaldo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Raine moves away.
Ronaldo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Raine ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Raine moves out of range as Ronaldo strikes.
Raine throws a series of punches but Ronaldo avoids them all with ease.
Raine lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ronaldo circles away quickly and effectively.
Raine swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ronaldo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Raine clinches up with Ronaldo and pushes him back against the cage.
Raine's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ronaldo. Raine does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ronaldo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Raine shoots in for a takedown but Ronaldo shows good takedown defense.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ronaldo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Raine sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Raine rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ronaldo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Raine cracks Ronaldo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Raine slips under a jab.
Raine just misses with a punch to the body.
Raine is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Raine comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Raine ducks right into an uppercut from Ronaldo.
Ronaldo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Raine.
Raine feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ronaldos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Ronaldo throws a right and a left that Raine avoids nicely.
Raine throws a right hand that Ronaldo ducks under and follows up with a left that Ronaldo also avoids with ease.
Ronaldo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Raine moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Raine moves into range and connects with a jab.
Ronaldo throws an overhand right that lands on Raine's shoulder, as Raine tries to avoid the shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ronaldo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Raine under the eye.
Raine fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ronaldo manages to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ronaldo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Raine misses with a straight left.
Raine misses with a body shot.
Aldo Raine is winning the standup battle so far.
Ronaldo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Raine was well out of range. Poor timing from Ronaldo.
Raine wants to clinch up but Ronaldo keeps it at a distance.
Raine darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Ronaldo is trying to stand.
Raine will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Ronaldo makes his way to full guard, as Raine worked for a kimura.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raine trying to control but Ronaldo is working from the bottom.
Raine stands up and waves to Ronaldo to follow him.
Raine scores with a three punch combo!
Good shot there by Raine.
Ronaldo keeps the fight on the outside.
Raine throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ronaldo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Raine throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ronaldo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Raine misses with a body shot.
Ronaldo throws a predictable looking body shot
and Raine counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ronaldo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Raine moves in looking to clinch but Ronaldo pushes him off.
Raine cracks Ronaldo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Raine staying out of range there.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ronaldo!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ronaldo keeps the fight on the outside.
Raine slips a jab and a cross from Ronaldo.
Ronaldo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Aldo Raine is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Raine moves in looking to clinch but Ronaldo pushes him off.
Raine lands a nice shot to the body.
Raine throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ronaldo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Raine ducks under a wild hook from Ronaldo.
Raine tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ronaldo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Raine scores with a jab.
Raine throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aldo Raine 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!
Raine bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ronaldo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ronaldo throws the left hand but Raine avoids the punch easily.
Ronaldo stalks Raine and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Raine's face. Raine staggers backwards, shaken.
Ronaldo misses with a combination
letting Raine counter with a right hand.
Ronaldo throws a jab when Raine was well out of range.
Ronaldo looks to score with a jab to the body but Raine is just out of range.
Raine throws a right and a left that Ronaldo avoids nicely.
Ronaldo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Raine looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The fighters circling - Ronaldo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Raine slips under a jab.
Raine changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ronaldo tries to avoid it but Raine manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ronaldo to the ground. Ronaldo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Raine blocks a jab.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ronaldo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ronaldo. Raine does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ronaldo throws a poor cross that misses
and Raine counters with a series of strikes. Ronaldo will be more careful next time no doubt.
Ronaldo lands an overhand right.
Ronaldo's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Raine connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ronaldo scrambles back to his feet.
Raine is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Raine lands a nice hook to Ronaldo's body. Ronaldo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Raine closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Ronaldo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ronaldo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Raine scores with a body shot.
Ronaldo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Raine uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ronaldo has time to react.
Raine steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ronaldo.
Raine has Ronaldo up against the cage in a clinch.
Ronaldo has had enough of the clinch but Raine keeps him there for the moment.
Raine looking for a takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ronaldo misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ronaldo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Raine's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A punch lands to the side of Ronaldo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Ronaldo swings for the body but Raine moves out of range.
Raine wants to clinch but Ronaldo slips to the side
and Ronaldo counters with a left and a right that stings Raine.
Raine shoots for a double leg takedown but Ronaldo sprawls well. He's pushed Raine's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aldo Raine. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ronaldo misses with a wild body shot.
Raine fails in his attempt to clinch.
Raine tries to bum rush Ronaldo with a series of wild strikes but Ronaldo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Raine throws a combination. Ronaldo tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Ronaldo swings for the body but Raine moves out of range.
Raine doesn't manage to clinch there - Ronaldo circles away.
Ronaldo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Raine.
Ronaldo throws a big shot that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ronaldo with a nice cross.
Ronaldo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Raine darts in and clinches Ronaldo up against the cage.
Ronaldo misses with a hook to the ribs.
A hook to the body from Ronaldo.
A head punch on the inside from Ronaldo fails to land.
Raine can't find room to land a body shot as Ronaldo controls the action.
Raine escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ronaldo throws a nice looking combination but Raine bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Raine tries to clinch but Ronaldo is having none of it.
Raine tries to clinch up.
Aldo Raine is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Raine blocks a jab.
A nice combination there by Ronaldo.
Raine connects with a body shot.
Raine works Ronaldo's body with a nice hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ronaldo. Raine does a little dance to reset his feet.
Raine fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ronaldo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Raine darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Raine stuns Ronaldo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ronaldo throws a body punch but Raine moves out of range.
Ronaldo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Raine scores with a sloppy right hand. Ronaldo should have avoided that one.
Ronaldo is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Raine fails with an attempt to clinch.
Raine moves into the clinch.
Raine pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Raine tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Ronaldo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ronaldo tests Raine's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ronaldo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cristiano Ronaldo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Raine scores with a jab to the body.
Raine lands with a nice body punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Aldo Raine.
Well Raine 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aldo Raine!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jake The Spider (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kimbo Karinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Karinen has chosen Big Baali & Tomigun - Kruisin´ as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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150 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jake The Spider!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kimbo Karinen!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Patrick Alders and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Karinen thows a body shot but no joy.
The Spider doesn't manage to clinch there - Karinen circles away.
Karinen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The Spider changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Karinen looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The Spider scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Karinen to see if he's OK.
The Spider lands a decent elbow from side control.
Karinen is working to avoid the ground and pound but The Spider connects with a decent elbow.
The Spider has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
The Spider working the head with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
The Spider is putting a hurting on Karinen here, landing some big shots 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!
The Spider landing strikes.
Karinen takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
You can see the frustration on Karinen's face as The Spider controls the position.
The Spider seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Karinen for as long as he can get away with.
Check out the look on The Spider's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Spider lands a few punches from side control.
The Spider grinds an elbow into Karinen's temple.
Check out the look on The Spider's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
The Spider remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
The Spider scores with a couple of short elbows.
Karinen is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
The Spider has knee on belly and moves into mount.
The Spider is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Karinen can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Spider with shots to the head and body - Karinen looks very uncomfortable down there.
Karinen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with The Spider. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The Spider looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Karinen covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jake The Spider!
Jake The Spider retains his featherweight title!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marion Cobretti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bono Estente (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cobretti comes to the cage accompanied by Frank Sinatra - Fly me to the moon. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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215 lbs
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216 lbs
15 - 10 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marion Cobretti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bono Estente!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Radbod Blank and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cobretti throws a lazy uppercut
and Estente counters with a thumping low kick.
Cobretti has managed to clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Estente takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Cobretti wants a takedown.
Cobretti tries to circle away but Estente has him pinned against the cage.
Estente is trying to force a seperation but Cobretti has the dominant position.
Cobretti has Estente pressed against the cage, preventing Estente from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Cobretti keeps control of Estente as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Cobretti lands a right hand.
Cobretti successfully pulls guard.
Estente avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Cobretti wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Estente manages to pass to side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cobretti is controlling Estente's trapped leg to prevent Estente from advancing to side control.
Estente wants to stand but Cobretti has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Cobretti slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Cobretti throws his legs up looking for a submission but Estente uses it to pass to side control.
Estente has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cobretti forces Estente back against the cage and clinches.
A frustrated look appears on Estente's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Estente looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Cobretti decides to pull guard.
Cobretti wants to sweep here but Estente controlling him for the moment.
Cobretti looking for a guillotine here but Estente defends easily.
Cobretti working for a triangle but Estente defends it easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cobretti had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Estente defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cobretti looking to hit a scissor sweep but Estente is one step ahead there.
Estente got a little sloppy there for a moment and Cobretti has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Estente has managed to get both his arms back between Cobretti's legs - danger averted.
Cobretti looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cobretti wants to stand and escape but Estente is having none of it.
Estente has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Cobretti is proving hard to escape from.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Estente controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Cobretti wants to improve his position but instead Estente has moved into half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Estente content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marion Cobretti dominated that 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.
Estente scores with a jab. Cobretti acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Cobretti uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Cobretti shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Estente but Estente pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Estente throws a big shot that misses.
Cobretti looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Estente is fending him off so far but Cobretti persists. Nope, Estente circles away and we're back to standing.
Estente keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marion Cobretti. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Cobretti breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Estente looks to land a right hand but Cobretti moved out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cobretti connects with a jab.
Marion Cobretti is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cobretti wants to clinch up but Estente keeps it at a distance.
A big left from Cobretti misses.
Cobretti throws a lazy right hand but Estente sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cobretti shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Estente looks like he's trying to stand up.
Cobretti is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Estente doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Cobretti.
Cobretti is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Estente has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cobretti wants to work for an arm triangle but Estente is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Estente is staying active underneath Cobretti, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Cobretti is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Estente doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Cobretti.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cobretti throws a strike but Estente avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Estente keeping moving, preventing Cobretti from controlling successfully.
Cobretti is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Estente is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Cobretti pushing down on Estente's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Cobretti thows a huge punch but Estente dodges it nicely.
Cobretti misses with a head shot. Estente uses the momentum to regain guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cobretti trying to control but Estente is working from the bottom.
Cobretti trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Cobretti trying to control but Estente is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cobretti throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cobretti loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Cobretti throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Estente works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marion Cobretti dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Cobretti throws a head kick that misses.
Estente scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Cobretti looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Cobretti is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Estente pulls his head out easily.
Cobretti looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Estente with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Cobretti is looking to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Estente is looking to take a break and control but Cobretti is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Cobretti trying to control but Estente postures up.
Estente tries to stand and escape but Cobretti is controlling the position.
Still in half guard, Estente seems content to control.
Bono Estente has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Cobretti looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Estente is fending him off so far but Cobretti persists. Nope, Estente circles away and we're back to standing.
Cobretti fails with the takedown.
Estente leaves Cobretti with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marion Cobretti. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown by Cobretti or perhaps it was just good defense by Estente which made him look bad.
Cobretti swings for the body but Estente moves out of range.
Cobretti fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Cobretti throws a body punch but Estente moves out of range.
Cobretti has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Estente finds it's way round the side to connect with Cobretti's head.
Cobretti uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Estente.
Cobretti throws a nice looking combination but Estente bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Cobretti looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Good shot there by Estente.
Cobretti wants to clinch up but Estente keeps it at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Estente throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cobretti throws a sloppy head kick and Estente moves out of range easily.
Cobretti tries to clinch up.
Estente connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Estente avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A punch lands to the side of Cobretti 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Cobretti misses with a takedown attempt - Estente sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Cobretti ducks right into an uppercut from Estente.
Donk. Estente catches Cobretti right on the button with a cross.
Bono Estente has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cobretti pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Estente shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Estente is looking for a kimura here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Estente tries to stand and escape but Cobretti is controlling the position.
Cobretti manages to get to full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Estente wants to get up but he can't break Cobretti's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bono Estente comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Cobretti has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marion Cobretti!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lertphong Thongoon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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270 lbs
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255 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mark Adams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lertphong Thongoon!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paul Aken and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adams throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thongoon wants to clinch.
Adams misses with a hook.
Adams ducks under a wild hook from Thongoon.
Adams throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Thongoon stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A looping hook to the body misses from Adams. Thongoon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thongoon tries to clinch up but Adams circles away and keeps his distance.
Thongoon wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Thongoon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Adams misses with a body shot.
Adams shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Thongoon pinned against the cage. Thongoon gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Thongoon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Adams throws a poor cross that misses
and Thongoon counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Adams.
Adams keeps the fight on the outside.
Adams with a hook.
A slapping leg kick lands for Thongoon.
Adams has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Thongoon.
Thongoon slaps away a takedown attempt from Adams, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Adams. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Adams is defended easily by Thongoon.
Adams showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Thongoon.
Adams misses with a left hand
and Thongoon counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Thongoon fails in his attempt to clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Adams avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adams misses with a straight left.
Adams has a takedown stuffed.
Thongoon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Adams.
Adams is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Thongoon's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Thongoon misses with a body shot.
Adams uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Thongoon.
Thongoon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Adams.
Thongoon rushes Adams and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Thongoon misses with a knee strike.
Thongoon tries to land knees in the clinch but Adams avoids the damage to the body.
Thongoon misses with an elbow strike.
Thongoon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Adams goes for a takedown attempt but Thongoon pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Adams looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Thongoon is fending him off so far but Adams persists. Nope, Thongoon circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adams closes the distance and clinches up with Thongoon, looking for a takedown. Adams pushes Thongoon against the cage but Thongoon circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mark Adams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thongoon avoids the body shot from Adams.
Thongoon stuffs the takedown.
Thongoon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Adams uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Thongoon.
Adams misses with a left hand
enabling Thongoon to counter with a crisp jab.
Thongoon just misses with a punch to the body.
Adams throws a looping overhand right but Thongoon ducks down to avoid it.
Thongoon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Adams.
Adams lands a jab to the nose.
Thongoon leaves Adams with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Adams misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thongoon.
Thongoon scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Adams swings for the body but Thongoon moves out of range.
Adams thows a body shot but no joy.
Adams throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Thongoon sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Adams throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thongoon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Adams loads up on a big right hand but Thongoon slips the punch.
Adams fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thongoon manages to avoid it.
Adams looks to land a left hand but Thongoon moved out of range nicely.
The fighters circling - Adams throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Adams moves into range and connects with a jab.
Thongoon lands a lovely overhand right.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The fighters circling - Adams throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Thongoon throws a shot from downtown. Adams moves away and avoids it.
Adams misses with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Mark Adams will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Adams swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mark Adams is winning the standup battle so far.
Adams throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Adams swings for the body but Thongoon moves out of range.
Thongoon digs a good body shot into Adams's ribs.
Adams misses with a right hand
and Thongoon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Adams misses the shot to the body.
A big right from Thongoon misses.
Thongoon just misses with a punch to the body.
Adams throws a body punch but Thongoon moves out of range.
Adams misses the jab.
Adams is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Thongoon.
Thongoon ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Adams misses with a body shot
and Thongoon counters with an inside leg kick.
Adams looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Thongoon is fending him off so far but Adams persists. Nope, Thongoon circles away and we're back to standing.
Adams looks for a takedown but Thongoon sprawls well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thongoon cracks the inside of Adams's front leg.
Thongoon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Adams.
Thongoon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Adams paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Thongoon scores with a nice body kick.
Thongoon stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Adams. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Thongoon tries to close the distance and clinch but Adams swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Adams fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thongoon manages to avoid it.
Adams fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thongoon manages to avoid it.
Adams ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thongoon moves away.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Thongoon. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Adams shoots in for a double leg but Thongoon sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Adams keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thongoon fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Thongoon.
Nice defenses there by Thongoon.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adams dives in and grabs Thongoon's left leg, looking for a takedown. Thongoon pushes down on Adams's head and hops out.
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!
Thongoon cracks the inside of Adams's front leg.
Adams showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Thongoon.
Thongoon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Adams swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Thongoon scores with a shot to the body.
Thongoon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Adams manages to avoid it.
Thongoon throws a quick inside leg kick.
Thongoon closes the distance and clinches.
Thongoon landing knees to the body.
Thongoon misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Adams.
Thongoon lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Thongoon avoiding damage.
Thongoon missing with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thongoon looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Thongoon misses with an elbow strike.
Thongoon stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A short left from Thongoon.
Adams drops down looking for an ankle pick but Thongoon pulls his leg out and moves away.
Thongoon forces Adams back against the cage and clinches.
Adams is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Adams looking for a takedown.
Adams drops down looking for an ankle pick but Thongoon pulls his leg out and moves away.
Thongoon pushes Adams up against the cage in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adams goes for a takedown in the clinch but Thongoon prevents it.
Thongoon scores a nice knee to the body.
Adams takes a knee to the side of the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thongoon is pushing Adams up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Thongoon is fighting off a takedown attempt but Adams is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Thongoon to the mat. Thongoon regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Thongoon is pulling down on Adams's head. It's preventing any offense from Adams, at least for the moment.
Thongoon bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Adams's guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Thongoon's corner is telling him to maintain position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lertphong Thongoon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, 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.
Adams looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Adams misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thongoon.
Adams misses with a straight right.
Adams swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Adams throws a lazy uppercut
and Thongoon moves into the clinch.
Adams on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Thongoon with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Thongoon with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Adams goes for a takedown attempt but Thongoon pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Thongoon is looking to chop away at Adams's legs.
Adams is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Adams throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thongoon works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Thongoon takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thongoon defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Adams.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Adams. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Thongoon throws a nice outside leg kick.
Thongoon dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Adams. That did some damage!
Adams thows a body shot but no joy.
Thongoon tests Adams's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Thongoon closes the distance and pushes Adams back into the cage.
Thongoon stops a takedown attempt from Adams.
Thongoon lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Adams wants a takedown but no success here.
Thongoon missing with knees to the body.
Thongoon misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Adams.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Thongoon takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Thongoon tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Adams avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thongoon unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Adams avoiding damage as Thongoon throws knees to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Thongoon.
Adams goes for a takedown attempt but Thongoon pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Thongoon fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Adams.
Thongoon rushes Adams and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Thongoon tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Adams letting Thongoon take a breather here.
Adams wants a takedown but no success here.
A short left from Thongoon.
Thongoon is pushing Adams up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Adams looking for a takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adams drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Thongoon landing knees to the head.
Thongoon landing knees to the head.
Thongoon unloads a knee to the mid-section. Adams lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Thongoon gets underhooks to prevent Adams's takedown attempt.
Thongoon lands an elbow that stopped Adams in his tracks for a moment.
Adams looking for a takedown.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Adams is trying to drag Thongoon to the mat but Thongoon just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Adams avoiding damage as Thongoon throws knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thongoon is pressed up against the cage. Adams has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Thongoon down to the mat. Thongoon avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Adams fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thongoon manages to avoid it.
Thongoon connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Adams momentarily.
Thongoon drives through and clinches with Adams against the cage.
Thongoon unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thongoon using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Adams has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Thongoon obliges.
Thongoon misses with a knee to the head.
Thongoon tries to land a knee to the head but Adams blocks with his arms.
Thongoon gets underhooks to prevent Adams's takedown attempt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Adams goes for a takedown in the clinch but Thongoon prevents it.
Thongoon stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Adams has Thongoon pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Thongoon manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lertphong Thongoon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Thongoon 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 28:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 28:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lertphong Thongoon!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jukka Jumi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charon Hawkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jumi comes to the cage accompanied by War Machine. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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201 lbs
13 - 2 - 0 |
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180 lbs
14 - 6 - 1 |
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jukka Jumi!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Charon Hawkins!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Saam Ante and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jumi shoots in looking for a takedown but Hawkins manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jumi's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Hawkins closes the distance and clinches.
Jumi looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Hawkins fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hawkins tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jumi just stands there and leans against the cage.
Hawkins fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Jukka Jumi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charon Hawkins.
Jumi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jumi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jumi misses with a looping right.
Jumi gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hawkins tries to pull guard but Jumi won't allow it.
Hawkins tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jumi smiles and moves away.
Jumi closes the distance and pushes Hawkins back into the cage.
Hawkins's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jumi gets tackled into the cage by Hawkins. Hawkins maintains the clinch.
Hawkins tries to pull guard but Jumi won't allow it.
Hawkins fails to pull guard.
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!
Jumi with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jumi lands a hook that snaps the head of Hawkins backwards.
Jumi has Hawkins pressed against the cage, preventing Hawkins from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hawkins tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jumi just stands there and leans against the cage.
Jumi tries to land knees in the clinch but Hawkins avoids the damage to the body.
Hawkins dodges an elbow strike from Jumi.
Jumi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jumi stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jumi rushes Hawkins and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Hawkins fails to pull guard.
Jumi misses with an elbow strike.
Hawkins tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jumi just stands there and leans against the cage.
Jumi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hawkins fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Jumi throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Hawkins manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Hawkins not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jumi is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jumi stays in close to Hawkins's body and controls the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jumi throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hawkins can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Jumi controls the pace.
Jumi wants to control from the top but Hawkins keeps moving.
Jumi trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jumi with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jumi stands and steps away. Hawkins gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Hawkins rushes Jumi and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Jumi throws a punch but it's blocked by Hawkins.
Hawkins dodges an elbow strike from Jumi.
Hawkins is trying to force a seperation but Jumi has the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hawkins escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hawkins shoots for a takedown but Jumi saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jumi misses with a hook. Hawkins ducked under it nicely.
Hawkins clinches.
Hawkins fails to pull guard.
Jumi manages to break the clinch.
Hawkins has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hawkins tries to pull guard but Jumi holds him up against the cage and eventually Hawkins drops back down to his feet.
Hawkins jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jumi walks away with a smile on his face. Hawkins gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Hawkins clinches up against the cage.
Jumi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hawkins forces Jumi back against the cage and clinches.
Still in the clinch, Jumi scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jumi tries to land knees in the clinch but Hawkins avoids the damage to the body.
Jumi working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jumi lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Charon Hawkins has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jumi throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Hawkins breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hawkins darts in and clinches Jumi up against the cage.
Hawkins wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A short right from Jumi.
Hawkins jumps guard but Jumi stands there with Hawkins around his waist. Hawkins gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jumi.
Jumi with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jumi throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hawkins blocks it with crossed arms.
Hawkins fails to pull the fight into his guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
With the fighters up against the cage, Jumi throws an elbow but misses.
Hawkins tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jumi smiles and moves away.
Jumi rushes Hawkins and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jukka Jumi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Charon Hawkins's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Decent striking displayed by Jumi there.
Jumi is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hawkins sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hawkins shoots in but Jumi avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hawkins moves into range and clinches up with Jumi.
Hawkins managing to block the knees to the body from Jumi.
Hawkins has had enough of the clinch but Jumi keeps him there for the moment.
A short body shot lands from Jumi as the two fighters clinch.
Jumi misses with a knee to the head.
Jumi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jumi misses with a knee strike.
Jumi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jumi working aggressively here.
Jumi lands with a short shot to the head.
Hawkins is trying to break the clinch but Jumi has him pressed against the cage.
Jumi gets through Hawkins's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jumi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jukka Jumi has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hawkins pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hawkins has closed the distance and engaged Jumi in a clinch.
Hawkins jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jumi walks away with a smile on his face. Hawkins gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jumi clinches up with Hawkins and pushes him back against the cage.
Hawkins tries to pull guard but Jumi holds him up against the cage and eventually Hawkins drops back down to his feet.
Jukka Jumi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charon Hawkins.
Jumi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hawkins breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hawkins gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Hawkins closes the distance and pushes Jumi back into the cage.
Jumi's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Jumi throws an elbow that misses.
Hawkins tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jumi smiles and moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jumi throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hawkins has managed to clinch.
Hawkins tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jumi just stands there and leans against the cage.
Jumi throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jumi lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jumi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jumi tries to keep at a distance but Hawkins has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jumi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jumi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hawkins gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jumi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jumi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hawkins tries to keep at a distance but Jumi has taken the fight into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Jumi fails to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jumi lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hawkins tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jumi smiles and moves away.
Jumi gets tackled into the cage by Hawkins. Hawkins maintains the clinch.
Jumi tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hawkins tries to pull guard but Jumi holds him up against the cage and eventually Hawkins drops back down to his feet.
Hawkins blocks the elbow strike.
A frustrated look appears on Hawkins's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hawkins jumps into guard, dragging Jumi to the mat.
Jumi cracks Hawkins with a solid left hand.
Jumi throws a big right hand that misses.
Jumi stands and steps away. Hawkins gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Hawkins rushes Jumi and presses him up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hawkins escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jumi misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hawkins moves into the clinch.
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!
Jumi using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hawkins has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hawkins jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jumi walks away with a smile on his face. Hawkins gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Hawkins defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jumi.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jumi connects with a nice looking jab.
Hawkins darts in and clinches Jumi up against the cage.
Hawkins blocks an elbow strike.
Hawkins avoids a wild elbow strike from Jumi.
Hawkins tries to pull guard but Jumi won't allow it.
Hawkins tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jumi smiles and moves away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hawkins darts in and clinches Jumi up against the cage.
Hawkins tries to circle away but Jumi has him pinned against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jukka Jumi dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Charon Hawkins's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Hawkins tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jumi swivels and escapes.
Jumi throws a head kick that misses.
Jumi clinches up against the cage.
Hawkins is trying to break free.
Jumi has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jumi misses with some punches.
Jumi throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Hawkins pulls guard.
Hawkins had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jumi defends it easily.
Hawkins is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Jumi trying to control but Hawkins is working from the bottom.
Jumi throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jumi controlling from the top position.
Jumi works over Hawkins with some ground and pound from guard.
Hawkins keeping moving, preventing Jumi from controlling successfully.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Jumi working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jumi got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hawkins has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jumi has managed to get both his arms back between Hawkins's legs - danger averted.
Jumi passes Hawkins's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Hawkins is looking to improve his position.
Jumi moves into full mount! Hawkins won't be happy about that!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jumi with good strikes from the mount here!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jumi landing shots from mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hawkins is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Jumi landing strikes from the mount and Hawkins is in trouble!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Jumi cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Jumi cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Jumi raining down shots from the mount!
That has opened up Charon Hawkins's cut even more.
Hawkins is trying to escape the mount.
Hawkins takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jumi in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The cut above Charon Hawkins's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Jumi lands with some strikes.
Jumi tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hawkins in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Hawkins regains half guard.
Jumi is taking a breather. Hawkins says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Hawkins wants to get back to full guard.
Jumi is looking for a kimura here.
Jumi is looking for a kimura here.
Jukka Jumi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jumi gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jumi darts in and clinches Hawkins up against the cage.
Hawkins manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Hawkins is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Jumi controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jumi avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Charon Hawkins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jumi sitting in guard here, content to control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
And that's the end of the fight!
Jukka Jumi showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jumi 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jukka Jumi!
Jukka Jumi retains his middleweight title!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Lance Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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135 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lance Jackson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, David Smith!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Radbod Blank and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jackson shoots in and drives through. Smith sprawls well.
Smith lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Jackson tries to clinch up but Smith circles away and keeps his distance.
Smith works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Smith paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jackson shoots in looking for a takedown but Smith manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jackson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Good shot there by Smith.
It looks like Lance Jackson has been cut.
Smith throws a head kick but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Smith fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Jackson sprawls well initially but Smith persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith is keen to just control but Jackson is a slippery customer.
Smith not doing much here.
Jackson gets back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith postures up in Jackson's guard and throws a big left but Jackson blocks it.
Smith throws a strike but Jackson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Jackson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Smith swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Smith wants to stand up but Jackson is controlling him.
Jackson wants to control from the top but Smith keeps moving.
Jackson throwing strikes but missing.
Jackson drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Jackson as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Smith screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Jackson! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Lance Jackson!
Lance Jackson retains his bantamweight title!
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