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BAR 26: Whirlwind PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vil Lane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bosko Baltic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Vil Lane has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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225 lbs
4 - 6 - 0 |
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260 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Brawler
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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
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Vil Lane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bosko Baltic!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Wagner Zegers and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baltic shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Lane has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Baltic. Oh but Lane has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Baltic goes limp - he's gone! Lane jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Vil Lane!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rango Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Simon McBacon (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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190 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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200 lbs
4 - 5 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rango Gracie !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Simon McBacon!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Nard Betker and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming McBacon to the mat! McBacon manages to get full guard.
Gracie stands up from McBacon's guard - Gracie perhaps looking for a knockout.
Gracie looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Gracie trying to control from half guard but McBacon is working away.
Gracie with the ground and pound but McBacon uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Gracie looking to pass the guard.
Gracie thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McBacon is keeping the position for now.
Gracie has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of McBacon is proving hard to escape from.
Gracie wants to control from the top but McBacon keeps moving.
McBacon trying to keep a closed guard but Gracie is proving a slippery customer.
McBacon keeping full guard, as Gracie tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is looking to stand up but McBacon won't let him.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
McBacon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McBacon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gracie has his takedown stuffed
and McBacon counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Gracie shoots in but McBacon avoids the takedown attempt easily.
McBacon throws a poor cross that misses
and Gracie counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gracie is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Gracie passes to side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McBacon is trying to get back to his feet.
Gracie tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Gracie looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Gracie fails to land a wild elbow strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McBacon is trying to control Gracie 's posture but Gracie avoids it.
Gracie is trying to get an arm triangle but McBacon is defending well.
McBacon is trying to improve his position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gracie working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if McBacon can do anything to dispel that myth.
Gracie is trying to ground and pound but McBacon uses the momentary lack of control by Gracie to regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rango Gracie dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
McBacon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gracie tries to score a power double leg takedown but McBacon sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gracie somewhat.
McBacon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McBacon throws a good cross that connects.
Gracie dodges the punch combination from McBacon.
An inside leg kick from McBacon misses.
McBacon moves in looking to clinch but Gracie pushes him off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from McBacon misses.
McBacon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Simon McBacon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McBacon keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
McBacon lands with a shot to the body.
McBacon throws a right and a left that both miss.
McBacon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McBacon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gracie was well out of range. Poor timing from McBacon.
Gracie blocks a head kick by McBacon.
Gracie looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A nice combination there by Gracie .
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rango Gracie . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gracie avoids the head kick by McBacon.
McBacon scoring well with a low kick there.
Rango Gracie is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McBacon scores with a body shot.
McBacon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gracie .
McBacon throws a head kick that misses.
McBacon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Simon McBacon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and McBacon counters with a three punch combo that has Gracie backing up. Gracie nods at McBacon to acknowledge the strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from McBacon misses the target.
Gracie uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McBacon.
McBacon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McBacon throws a poor cross that misses
and Gracie counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
McBacon 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.
McBacon is breathing heavily.
Gracie lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McBacon is trying to control the position but Gracie postures up.
Gracie stands up from McBacon's guard - Gracie perhaps looking for a knockout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McBacon misses with a body shot.
McBacon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McBacon throws a one two combo.
It looks like Rango Gracie has been cut.
Gracie misses with a takedown
and McBacon counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McBacon throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gracie counters with a takedown into side control.
McBacon really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gracie . If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Gracie has hold of McBacon's arm. He's looking for a kimura. McBacon seems comfortable defending it but Gracie has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! McBacon is real pain and he's forced to tap out! McBacon is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Gracie couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rango Gracie !
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Crash Kaboom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ca Li (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ca Li will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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18
150 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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146 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Crash Kaboom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ca Li!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Nard Betker and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Li defending well as Kaboom loads up on a big left hand.
Kaboom misses with a straight right.
An inside leg kick lands from Li.
Li avoids the body shot from Kaboom.
Li throws a wild body kick that Kaboom sees coming a mile off.
Li lands a nice looking body kick.
Li throws a sloppy head kick and Kaboom moves out of range easily.
Li with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kaboom to score with a decent uppercut.
Li avoids the body shot from Kaboom.
Kaboom blocks the body kick.
Li scores with a nice body kick.
Li is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Kaboom misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Li scores with a head kick. Kaboom tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Li tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kaboom looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Li misses with a low kick.
Li throws a wild body kick that Kaboom sees coming a mile off.
Li gets tackled into the cage by Kaboom. Kaboom maintains the clinch.
Li tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kaboom with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kaboom managing to block the knees to the body from Li.
Li misses with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaboom managing to block the knees to the body from Li.
Kaboom's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A head kick misses from Kaboom.
Kaboom has closed the distance and engaged Li in a clinch.
A short uppercut from Kaboom.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kaboom just misses with a elbow thrown towards Li's brow.
Li with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kaboom managing to block the knees to the body from Li.
Li tries to stall but Kaboom uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kaboom has Li pushed against the cage.
Kaboom blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kaboom managing to block the knees to the body from Li.
Li tries a knee to the head but Kaboom blocks it.
Kaboom tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Li avoids it.
Kaboom trying to land knees to the body.
Kaboom breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Li scores with a kick to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Li throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Kaboom is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kaboom moves out of range as Li throws a body kick.
Li throws a half hearted mid kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Li.
Li fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kaboom.
Kaboom throws a sloppy head kick and Li moves out of range easily.
Li lands a big head kick that sends Kaboom tumbling to the mat! Li takes a step backwards and waves Kaboom back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Kaboom is rocked!
It looks like Crash Kaboom has been cut.
Li dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kaboom. That did some damage!
Oh Kaboom is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Li and Kaboom are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Li throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking Kaboom into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Li knows it - he's on the cage flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Ca Li!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Brian Sheffield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick Lance (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sheffield's entrance music is New Model Army - Vagabonds. A fine choice. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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24
195 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
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192 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Brian Sheffield!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rick Lance!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Nard Betker and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lance throws a series of strikes that have Sheffield backpedaling.
Lance scores with a jab to the body.
Lance connects with a solid leg kick.
Rick Lance seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lance listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
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!
Lance gets a double leg takedown into Sheffield's guard.
Lance engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Sheffield preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lance is stalling in the full guard.
Lance has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
It looks like Lance might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Rick Lance was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Whack! Lance lands a heavy head kick that drops Sheffield. The ref tackles Lance to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Sheffield was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Rick Lance!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Some Days (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hugo Takenoshit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Some Days has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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215 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
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215 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Counter striker
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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
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Some Days!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hugo Takenoshit!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Radbod Blank and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Takenoshit takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Days jabs at Takenoshit's body.
Days lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
It looks like Hugo Takenoshit has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Days tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Takenoshit was well out of range. Poor timing from Days.
Days just misses with a punch to the body.
Days digs a good body shot into Takenoshit's ribs.
No joy there for Days, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Days lands a big uppercut and Takenoshit crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Takenoshit looks OK. Days waves Takenoshit back to his feet!
Takenoshit looks gassed!
Days fails to land with a series of punches.
A punch combination from Days misses.
Takenoshit looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Days throws a hook but Takenoshit blocks it.
Takenoshit fails to land the takedown.
Days lands a jab to Takenoshit's midsection.
Days throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Takenoshit takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Takenoshit showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Days.
Takenoshit takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Days lands with a big left! Takenoshit is wobbled badly! Days comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Takenoshit to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Some Days!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sacha Petrovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Petrovich comes to the cage accompanied by Shunsei. 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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203 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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215 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Good knees
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sacha Petrovich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, John Adams!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Albert Achterberg and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adams slips a jab from Petrovich.
Petrovich misses with a double jab.
Petrovich lands with a right hand.
It looks like John Adams has been cut.
Nice jab there from Adams.
Petrovich misses the shot to the body.
Adams lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Petrovich circles away quickly and effectively.
Adams throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Adams tries to bum rush Petrovich with a series of wild strikes but Petrovich uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Adams lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Adams misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Petrovich.
Adams lunges at Petrovich with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Petrovich's hand.
Adams connects with a body shot that sends Petrovich's belly button to the back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Adams misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Petrovich.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Petrovich. Adams shrugs it off though.
Petrovich displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Petrovich gets caught napping as Adams dives in and scores a takedown. Petrovich manages to retain guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Petrovich can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Adams controls the pace.
Adams loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Adams 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.
Adams pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Petrovich is keeping the position for now.
Adams working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Adams thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adams stays in close to Petrovich's body and controls the position.
Petrovich controls Adams momentarily but Adams frees himself.
Adams not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Adams trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Adams passes into half guard.
Adams stops Petrovich from getting back to his feet.
Adams is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Petrovich sees it coming and defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adams is working for a submission of some sort.
Adams is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Petrovich is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). John Adams!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vitor Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robbie Lawler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robbie Lawler is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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25
201 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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190 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Vitor Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Robbie Lawler!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Nard Betker and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Lawler lunges at Gracie with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gracie's hand.
Gracie turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lawler with a hook.
Gracie throws a leg kick but Lawler sees it coming and moves out of range.
Lawler throws a series of punches but Gracie moves out of range.
Lawler throws a nice looking combination but Gracie bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Robbie Lawler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lawler lands a left and a right that send Gracie crashing to the mat, dazed. Lawler thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Gracie is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lawler misses with a few strikes there.
Oh Gracie is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lawler throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gracie is looking to score with low kicks.
Gracie seems to have got his legs back now.
Gracie walks into a stiff left hand from Lawler.
Gracie fails with the takedown.
Lawler throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gracie scores with a leg kick.
Lawler throws a series of punches but Gracie avoids them all with ease.
Lawler defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gracie.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie dodges the punch combination from Lawler.
Lawler throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lawler displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gracie.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vitor Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lawler scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gracie in his tracks.
Gracie throws a head kick but Lawler moves out of range.
Lawler moves out of range as Gracie throws a body kick.
Lawler throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lawler throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gracie throws a head kick that misses.
Lawler misses with a two punch combination.
An inside leg kick lands from Gracie.
Gracie chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Gracie with that takedown attempt.
Lawler lands a glancing blow to the side of Gracie's head.
Lawler loads up on a big right hand but Gracie slips the punch.
Gracie shoots in and gets a takedown into Lawler's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gracie trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lawler keeping full guard, as Gracie tries to pass.
Gracie is standing up over Lawler. Lawler looks to escape but Gracie dives into side control.
Lawler looks gassed!
Gracie is looking to take a break and control but Lawler is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gracie 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Gracie has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The referee asks Gracie politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Gracie prefers to stall for the moment though.
Gracie working the ground and pound but Lawler is defending the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Gracie is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Lawler has escaped the position, nice work there.
Gracie has an Americana. Lawler didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Gracie is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Gracie hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Vitor Gracie!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Art Vandelay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Box Spar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Art Vandelay!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Box Spar!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Nard Betker and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spar with a nice cross.
Spar takes a swing at Vandelay's ribcage but misses.
Vandelay takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A telegraphed right hand from Spar misses the target.
Spar lands with a nice body punch.
Sloppy strikes from Spar. Those never looked like landing.
Vandelay wants to clinch.
Vandelay shoots for a double leg takedown but Spar sprawls well. He's pushed Vandelay's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vandelay closes the distance and clinches up with Spar, looking for a takedown. Vandelay pushes Spar against the cage but Spar circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Spar scores with a nice strike.
Vandelay tries to close the distance and clinch but Spar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Spar closes the distance and clinches.
Vandelay tries for a takedown but Spar manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Art Vandelay. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Spar throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vandelays head.
Spar lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A shot in the inside from Spar.
Vandelay with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Vandelay tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Spar just stands there and leans against the cage.
Vandelay takes a shot to the head.
Spar lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Spar scores with a hook to the body.
Vandelay is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vandelay being controlled against the cage.
Vandelay wants the takedown. Spar is fighting it off but Vandelay persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Spar's guard against the cage.
Spar tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Vandelayis looking to pass into half guard but Spar pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Spar is in guard.
Vandelay has a closed guard, preventing Spar from standing up.
Spar is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Vandelay looking for a guillotine here but Spar defends easily.
Vandelay keeping full guard, as Spar tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spar wants to control from the top but Vandelay keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Box Spar was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Spar avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vandelay shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Art Vandelay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vandelay tries to clinch up but Spar circles away and keeps his distance.
Vandelay changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Spar tries to avoid it but Vandelay manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Spar to the ground. Spar escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Vandelay tries to clinch but Spar is having none of it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vandelay on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Vandelay looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Spar is fending him off so far but Vandelay persists. Nope, Spar circles away and we're back to standing.
Spar instigates a clinch.
Spar is working Vandelay over against the cage.
Spar scores with a shoulder strike.
Spar lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vandelay backwards.
Spar lands a shot to the body.
Spar cracks Vandelay with a nice body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Spar.
Spar digs a right hand into Vandelay's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Vandelay's gas tank.
Spar lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Spar lands a body punch.
Spar softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Spar lands a shoulder strike.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Vandelay as Spar tries to tie him up.
Vandelay jumps guard but Spar stands there with Vandelay around his waist. Vandelay gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Spar.
Spar pressing his opponent against the cage.
Vandelay takes a shot to the head.
Spar blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short body shot lands from Spar as the two fighters clinch.
Spar is working Vandelay over against the cage.
Spar works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The referee is keeping an eye on Spar - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spar lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Vandelay.
Spar lands a shot to the body.
Spar lands a right hand that snaps the head of Vandelay backwards.
Spar lands with a right to the head.
Spar stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Spar scores with a shot to the side of Vandelay's head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Vandelay looking for a takedown.
Spar lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Spar lands a right hand that snaps the head of Vandelay backwards.
Spar throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vandelays head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Spar lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Vandelay or not.
Spar stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Spar lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Vandelay.
A left hand lands to the body for Spar.
Spar lands a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Box Spar 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.
Spar lands a right hook to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Spar as he connects with a hook.
Spar throws out a powerful jab.
Spar connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Spar moves into range and clinches up with Vandelay.
A body shot lands from Spar.
Spar breaks the clinch.
Spar throws a shot to the body.
Spar scores with a sloppy right hand. Vandelay should have avoided that one.
Vandelay is rocked!
Vandelay gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Spar points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Vandelay wakes up just in time to hear Spar thank his coaches in the post fight interview.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Box Spar!
Box Spar is the new super heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between War Path (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bernard Lombard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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207 lbs
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, War Path!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bernard Lombard!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Saam Ante and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Path fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Lombard throws a leg kick but Path sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Path tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lombard is able to avoid easily.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Path lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Lombard has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lombard and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Path tries to clinch but Lombard is having none of it.
Path doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Lombard counters with a leg kick.
Lombard blocks a head kick by Path.
Path shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lombard defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for War Path. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Path throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lombard's waist but Lombard gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Path off to one side.
A head kick misses from Path.
Path fails with an attempt to clinch.
A head kick from Path lands but Lombard takes it in his stride.
Path pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lombard connects with an inside leg kick.
Path is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Some wild striking there from Lombard.
Lombard scores with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lombard connects with a body shot that sends Path's belly button to the back.
Path dives in and grabs Lombard's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lombard pushes down on Path's head and hops out.
Path moves in looking to clinch but Lombard pushes him off.
Lombard throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like War Path has been cut.
A jab lands there for Lombard.
Path with a poor takedown
and Lombard connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lombard throws out a leg kick but Path moves out of range and Lombard only half commits.
Lombard goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lombard misses with a series of wild punches.
Path takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Lombard lands with a straight right. Path didn't see that one coming.
Path is rocked!
Path doesn't manage to clinch there - Lombard circles away.
Lombard sizes up Path with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Oh Path is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
War Path's cut is getting worse.
Lombard throws a low kick but it's checked well by Path.
Path seems to have got his legs back now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lombard pivots, looking for a leg kick but Path is out of range and Lombard settles back down.
No joy there for Lombard, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lombard throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Path.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lombard, as that shot connected.
Bernard Lombard is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Path tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Lombard manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lombard throws a shot to the body.
Path is trying hard to land a takedown here. Lombard sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Lombard throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Path gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lombard.
Lombard tries to bum rush Path with a series of wild strikes but Path uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Path misses with a body kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Path.
Path fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lombard scores with a hook to the body. Path takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lombard feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Path's calf.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lombard digs a good body shot into Path's ribs.
Path shoots in and bounces Lombard off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Lombard has control of Path's left arm, preventing Path from doing any damage.
Path stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lombard swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Path drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Path jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Path pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lombard is keeping the position for now.
Path won't allow Lombard to sweep him here.
Lombard really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Path. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Path content to stall in guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lombard pulls Path in to control the position.
Let's hope that Lombard has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bernard Lombard has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
A head kick from Path lands but Lombard takes it in his stride.
It looks like Bernard Lombard has been cut.
A head kick misses from Path.
Path throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Lombard.
Some wild striking there from Lombard.
Path wants to clinch
and Lombard counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Path explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Path throws a sloppy head kick and Lombard moves out of range easily.
A jab from Lombard finds it's way through Path's defenses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bernard Lombard dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
Path misses with a body kick.
Path fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lombard.
Path tries to clinch up.
Lombard scores with a jab. Path acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Path shoots in but no luck this time.
Lombard lands a really nice looking cross but Path seems unphased.
Path feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lombard's calf.
War Path seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lombard circles away from the clinch attempt.
Horrible takedown by Path or perhaps it was just good defense by Lombard which made him look bad.
Lombard misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lombard throws a quick inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lombard circles away from the clinch attempt
and Lombard connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lombard throws a right hand that Path ducks under and follows up with a left that Path also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Path throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lombard fails to land with a series of punches.
Path throws a body kick that misses.
Path tries for a takedown but Lombard sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for War Path. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Path takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Lombard gets caught flat footed, as Path shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Pathis looking to pass into half guard but Lombard pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Lombard is in guard.
Lombard gets to his feet. Path looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Bernard Lombard seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Path throws a head kick that misses.
Lombard scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
War Path is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Path looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Path looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Path moves in looking to clinch but Lombard pushes him off.
Lombard lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lombard swinging wildly here.
Path walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Lombard scores with a kick to the midsection.
Lombard fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Path has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Lombard lands a body shot.
Lombard looks for the body kick but Path saw that one coming.
Lombard lands with an uppercut that bounces Path off the cage and back into range.
Lombard lands with a right hand.
Lombard moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Lombard tries to land a leg kick but Path saw it coming and moves away.
Lombard works over Path's head and body with a nice combination.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Path lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Lombard has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lombard and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lombard moves out of range of the body kick from Path.
Lombard blocks a head kick by Path.
Path on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Lombard with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Lombard misses with a series of wild punches.
Lombard fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Path looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Lombard thumps Path with a low kick.
Path moves out of range of the body kick from Lombard.
Lombard throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A combination from Lombard does no damage.
Lombard lands with a good body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Lombard.
Path takes a jab right on the kisser.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lombard lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lombard throws a low kick but Path moves out of range easily.
Lombard throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Path is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Lombard connects with a nice looking jab.
Lombard swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Path.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Path.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Path crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Lombard - the referee stops the clock and Path gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Lombard. Path manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Lombard throws a front kick that sends Path stumbling back into the cage.
Lombard throws a right and a left that Path avoids nicely.
Path pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lombard jabs Path right on the nose. Path blinks but takes it well.
Path tries to clinch there but Lombard circles away.
Lombard jabs Path to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Lombard scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bernard Lombard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
Path takes one to the side of the head.
Lombard throws a right and a left that Path avoids nicely.
Path misses with a low kick.
Path avoids a kick to the body.
Path tries to clinch there but Lombard circles away.
Path tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lombard throws a series of punches but Path avoids them all with ease.
Path misses with a kick to the body
and Lombard cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Path throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Path throws a head kick that misses.
Lombard connects with a jab.
Path tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Path looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Path misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Path on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Path throws a sloppy head kick and Lombard moves out of range easily.
Path fails with a takedown attempt.
A left and a right from Lombard both land. Nice combination.
Good shot there by Lombard.
Path pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Lombard takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Path takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Path wants to clinch
and Lombard counters with a three punch combo that has Path backing up. Path nods at Lombard to acknowledge the strikes.
Path slips a jab and a cross from Lombard.
Path takes a body punch but keeps moving.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lombard lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Path circles away quickly and effectively.
Lombard misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Path.
Path tries to clinch
letting Lombard counter with a right hand.
Lombard takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Path takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jab by Lombard.
Path throws a head kick that misses.
Lombard throws a one two combo.
Nice takedown defense from Lombard. No joy for Path on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for War Path. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lombard scores with a jab. Path acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Lombard avoids the head kick by Path.
Lombard lands a nice shot to the body.
Path on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Lombard feints a jab promting Path to slip. Lombard then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Path slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Path shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Lombard counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lombard throws a leg kick that misses.
Lombard throws out a powerful jab.
Path throws the kick towards the body but Lombard avoids it.
Path throws a head kick that misses.
A left and a right from Lombard both land. Nice combination.
Lombard moves out of range as Path throws a body kick.
Lombard misses with a double jab.
Lombard has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lombard keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Path throws a head kick that misses.
Path throws a sloppy head kick and Lombard moves out of range easily.
Lombard avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lombard bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Path's head backwards.
Path takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Lombard with a hook.
Path fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Lombard feints a jab promting Path to slip. Lombard then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Path slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Path tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lombard.
Lombard lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Path throws the kick towards the body but Lombard avoids it.
Lombard lands with a shot to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lombard scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Sloppy strikes from Lombard. Those never looked like landing.
Lombard looks to land a combination but Path avoids it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bernard Lombard really dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Path's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Path tries to clinch but Lombard is having none of it.
Lombard slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Path takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Lombard stuffs the takedown.
Path moves out of range of the leg kick from Lombard.
Path shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lombard sprawls well. Lombard wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Path gets slowly back to his feet.
Path walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lombard checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Path throws a leg kick that is checked
and Lombard counters with a straight right hand.
Path takes a shot to the body in his stride.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Lombard shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Path eats them both and turns towards Lombard to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Path tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lombard paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Path.
A leg kick checked by Lombard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Path shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lombard defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for War Path. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lombard lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lombard lands a jab-cross combination.
Path shoots for a double leg takedown but Lombard sprawls well. He's pushed Path's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Lombard throws a leg kick which misses Path's front leg but catches the back leg as Path tries to avoid it.
Lombard stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Lombard scores with a nice head shot.
Path with a lazy takedown attempt
and Lombard counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lombard lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Path takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Lombard - that will leave a mark!
Lombard throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lombard connects with a leg kick. Path looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Lombard misses with a body kick.
Lombard closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Path.
Lombard circles away from the clinch attempt.
Path will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lombard.
Lombard looks to land a combination. Path sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Path fails with the takedown.
Path has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Path throws a body kick that misses.
Lombard throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Path attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Path throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Lombard counters with a straight right hand.
Lombard with a nice cross.
Lombard scores with a one two! Path had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Lombard digs a good body shot into Path's ribs.
Path wants to clinch but Lombard slips to the side
and Lombard counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lombard lands with a shot to the body.
Path keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lombard pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Path back to the cage. Lombard follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Lombard throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Path sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Path connects with a high kick.
Lombard scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Path shoots for a double leg takedown but Lombard sprawls well. He's pushed Path's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A combination from Lombard does no damage.
Lombard explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Path on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Path looks to clinch
and Lombard counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Path tries to clinch up
and Lombard counters with a right hand to the body.
A cross from Lombard lands.
Path throws the kick towards the body but Lombard avoids it.
Path is looking to clinch.
Path has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Path there as he acknowledges the shot.
Lombard lands a nice looking body kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Path is trying hard to land a takedown here. Lombard sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Lombard looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Path misses with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bernard Lombard dominated that fourth round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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. This is the final round!
Path tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Lombard counters with a one-two to the body.
Lombard keeps the fight on the outside.
Path throws a wild body kick that Lombard sees coming a mile off.
Path pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Path shoots in but Lombard avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Path shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lombard as he avoids it easily.
Lombard is working the combinations to good effect here.
A punch combination from Lombard misses.
Lombard scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Path throws a body kick that misses.
Path takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Path looks to clinch
and Lombard counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Lombard throws a solid leg kick but Path takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lombard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Path moves to clinch but Lombard breaks away
and Lombard counters with a thumping low kick.
Path throws a lazy body kick
and Lombard cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Path will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Lombard throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lombard throws a wild body kick that Path sees coming a mile off.
Path lands a nice looking kick to the body. Lombard takes a step back to recover.
Path shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lombard pinned against the cage. Lombard gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for War Path. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Path pushes Lombard up against the cage in a clinch.
Lombard escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Path lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Path fails with the takedown.
War Path has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Path misses with an attempted mid kick.
Path misses with a head kick.
Lombard fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Danga de danga de dang - Lombard scores with a four punch combination!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lombard misses with the combination.
Path is looking to score with low kicks.
Path darts in trying to clinch
and Lombard counters with a body kick that stops Path in his tracks momentarily.
Lombard moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Path stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lombard.
Path looks for a takedown but Lombard sprawls well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Path takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Path tries to score with a low kick but Lombard moves his leg out of the way.
Lombard lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Lombard throws a one two combo.
Path moves in looking to clinch but Lombard pushes him off.
Path with a poor takedown
and Lombard makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Lombard throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lombard scores with a nice right hand.
Path goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lombard scores with a hook.
Path takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lombard looks to land a combination but Path avoids it well.
Path throws a body kick that misses.
Bernard Lombard is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Path shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lombard as he avoids it easily.
Lombard scores with a nice right hand.
Path takes one to the side of the head.
Lombard scores with a shot to the body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Path.
Lombard lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lombard misses with a wild combination.
Both fighters circling a little - Lombard finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Path throws a lazy body kick
letting Lombard counter with a right hand.
Lombard walks forward, straight into a front kick from Path.
Lombard looks for the body kick but Path saw that one coming.
Nice shot by Lombard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bernard Lombard comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Lombard winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight for Bernard Lombard!
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight for Bernard Lombard!
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight for Bernard Lombard!
Bernard Lombard wins by unanimous decision!
Bernard Lombard is the new light heavyweight champion!
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