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LOP36 Skarsgard vs Cobretti PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randy Orton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oscar Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Orton comes to the cage accompanied by Jay Z feat Linkin Park: Numb Encore. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Randy Orton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Oscar Diaz!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Albert Achterberg and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Orton gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Orton gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Diaz.
Diaz successfully pulls guard.
Diaz looking to control.
Orton distracts Diaz with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Orton with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Orton lands a couple of digs.
Orton connects with a couple of short punches.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Orton is in close to Diaz's body, working some short punches and elbows.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Orton postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Diaz not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Diaz might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Orton kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Orton has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Oscar Diaz.
Diaz is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Orton's half guard.
Orton is staying active underneath Diaz, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Orton desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Orton manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Diaz misses with a takedown
and Orton counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A knee to the head by Orton.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Orton obliges.
Diaz managing to block the knees to the body from Orton.
Diaz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Diaz clinches with his opponent.
Orton works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Diaz wants to sweep but no luck.
Orton postures up and lands a big shot to Diaz's brow.
Orton engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Orton tries to free his leg and advance position but Diaz is retaining full guard.
Diaz looking to control.
Orton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Orton lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Orton trying to control the position from guard on top but Diaz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Orton accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diaz keeping full guard, as Orton tries to pass.
Orton will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Orton postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Diaz is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Orton defends well.
Orton throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Diaz works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Diaz controls Orton momentarily but Orton frees himself.
Orton with a nice head shot there.
Orton working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Orton wants to control from the top but Diaz keeps moving.
Orton gets to his feet - Diaz follows without any prompting.
Orton darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diaz wants to get back to full guard.
Ground and pound from Orton.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Diaz wants to control but Orton is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Diaz moves into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Diaz is trying to keep Orton in close.
Orton avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Orton landing with the ground and pound.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Diaz preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Orton wants to stand but Diaz has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Orton dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Orton clinches.
Orton landing knees to the body.
Orton's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Orton fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Diaz to the ground. Orton is now in Diaz's guard.
Orton postures up and lands a big shot to Diaz's brow.
Diaz trying to control the position.
Orton throwing strikes from guard but Diaz blocks nicely.
Diaz working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Oscar Diaz has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Orton closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Diaz gets back to half guard.
Diaz avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Orton.
Orton looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Diaz with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Diaz is trying to control but can't.
Orton missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Diaz looking for submissions off his back.
Diaz wants to control but Orton is keeping busy.
Orton wants to pass to mount but Diaz is defending the position.
Diaz is trying to control but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orton controlling the pace.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Orton missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Orton lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Diaz wants to control but Orton is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Orton working Diaz over with strikes.
Diaz works his way to full guard. Good work.
Orton trying to control the position from guard on top but Diaz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Orton working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Diaz working a defensive guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orton scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Randy Orton overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Orton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Orton scoring with some ground and pound.
Orton trying to control the position from guard on top but Diaz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Orton wants to pass the guard but Diaz is keeping the position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Orton's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Diaz has Orton pulled in close to control his posture.
Orton throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Diaz trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Diaz preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Orton is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Orton lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Diaz is trying to control the position but Orton postures up.
Orton throws a strike but Diaz rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Diaz wants to stand but Orton has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Diaz wants to pass the guard but Orton is keeping the position.
Diaz wants to control from the top but Orton keeps moving.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Orton pulls Diaz in close to prevent any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Orton dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Diaz shoots in for a takedown but Orton shows good takedown defense.
Orton is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Diaz's half guard.
Diaz taking some punishment here, with Orton in his half guard.
Diaz slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Orton is working Diaz over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Orton stands up over Diaz, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Diaz is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Orton is aware though and is defending well.
Orton keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Diaz's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Orton connects with a couple of short punches.
Diaz working a defensive guard but Orton passes into half guard.
Diaz looking for submissions off his back.
Orton scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Diaz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Orton is working away from the top position though.
Orton tries to pass the half guard into mount. Diaz knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Orton working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Orton missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Diaz has hold of Orton's hands but Orton slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Diaz wants to control but Orton is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Diaz gets full guard.
Orton lands a couple of elbows.
Orton wants to control from the top but Diaz keeps moving.
Orton makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diaz is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Diaz working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Orton.
Orton postures up in Diaz's guard and throws a big left but Diaz blocks it.
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!
Orton is working Diaz over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Orton throwing strikes from guard but Diaz blocks nicely.
Orton tries to free his leg and advance position but Diaz is retaining full guard.
Diaz trying to control the position.
Orton is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Diaz can do to turn this around?
Orton with a flurry of punches that miss.
Diaz trying to control the position.
Orton scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Orton accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Orton is in close to Diaz's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orton trying to control but Diaz is working from the bottom.
Diaz controls Orton momentarily but Orton frees himself.
Orton stays in close to Diaz's body and controls the position.
Diaz wants to get back to his feet but Orton is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Randy Orton is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Orton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Randy Orton wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Orton scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Orton staying calm.
Check out the look on Orton's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Orton lands an elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Orton tries to move into full mount but can't pass Diaz's legs.
Orton prevents Diaz from escaping the position.
Orton just content to control the position.
Oscar Diaz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
You can see the frustration on Diaz's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Diaz wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Orton lands a nice forearm strike.
Diaz strikes from the bottom but Orton takes advantage and advances to full mount!
Orton blocks Diaz's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Randy Orton showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Orton 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Randy Orton!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jonah Hex (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Polski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Hex might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to DMX: Tales From The Hood. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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255 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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275 lbs
6 - 10 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Dangerous knees
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Excellent boxer
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jonah Hex!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ivan Polski!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Paul Aken and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hex blocks a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Polski. Hex does a little dance to reset his feet.
Polski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hex was well out of range. Poor timing from Polski.
Polski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Polski swats away the attempt to clinch by Hex.
Hex wants to clinch but Polski slips to the side
and Polski counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Polski throws a lazy uppercut
and Hex counters by clinching up.
Hex using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hex keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Polski's efforts to push away.
A frustrated look appears on Polski's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Polski wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Polski working hard to break the clinch.
Hex stalls.
Hex unloads a knee to the mid-section. Polski lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Polski is trying to break the clinch but Hex is controlling him.
Hex lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Ivan Polski has been cut.
Hex landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Polski looks gassed!
Nice elbow from Hex.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Hex.
Hex using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Hex misses with a knee strike.
Hex stalling in the clinch but Polski improves position.
Hex seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Polski is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
Hex escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Polski avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hex doesn't manage to clinch there - Polski circles away.
Polski stalks Hex and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hex's face. Hex staggers backwards, shaken.
Polski does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Polski misses with a right hand
and Hex moves into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A frustrated look appears on Polski's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Polski is trying to break free.
Polski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hex fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Polski avoids it really well and circles away.
Polski thows a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Polski looks to land a left hand but Hex moved out of range nicely.
Polski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ivan Polski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Polski thows a body shot but no joy.
A swing and a miss from Polski.
Hex rushes Polski and presses him up against the cage.
Hex tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Polski avoids it.
Hex trying to land knees to the body.
Polski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hex clinches up with Polski and pushes him back against the cage.
Hex has Polski pressed against the cage, preventing Polski from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Polski wants to break free but Hex has control.
Polski has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hex scores a nice knee to the body.
Hex slows down the pace here.
Polski has had enough of the clinch but Hex keeps him there for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hex breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hex throws a right hand that Polski ducks under and follows up with a left that Polski also avoids with ease.
Polski misses with a hook to the body
and Hex counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hex.
Polski on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hex tries to land knees in the clinch but Polski avoids the damage to the body.
Polski is trying to break the clinch but Hex is controlling him.
Hex breaks from the clinch.
Hex tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hex tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Polski counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hex tries to close the distance and clinch but Polski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Polski misses the jab.
Hex wants to clinch
and Polski counters with a nice uppercut.
Hex doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Polski just misses with a punch to the body.
Polski throws a body punch but Hex moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Polski takes the fight into the clinch.
Polski wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hex has him pressed against the cage.
Hex lands an elbow just above Polski 's eye.
Polski is trying to break the clinch but Hex is controlling him.
Hex scores with a knee to the head.
That has opened up Ivan Polski's cut even more.
Hex breaks the clinch.
Hex gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Polski.
Polski avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Polski misses with a body shot.
Polski throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hex on the side of the head.
Polski rushes Hex and presses him up against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hex throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Polski blocks it with crossed arms.
Polski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Good exchange - Polski coming out on top.
Hex looks to clinch
and Polski counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Polski throws a big shot that misses.
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 Jonah Hex will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ivan Polski's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Polski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hex was well out of range. Poor timing from Polski.
Hex takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Polski throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hex counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hex.
Polski managing to block the knees to the body from Hex.
Polski is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Polski tries to break the clinch but Hex is controlling the position.
Polski is trying to push Hex away but Hex has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Jonah Hex has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Hex breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jonah Hex is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hex fails with an attempt to clinch.
Polski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hex manages to avoid it.
Hex slips a straight right by Polski.
Polski misses with an uppercut. Hex saw that one coming.
Hex tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hex takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hex wants to clinch.
Polski misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hex bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hex tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Polski manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hex tries to clinch there but Polski circles away.
Ivan Polski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hex forces Polski back against the cage and clinches.
Hex tries to stall but Polski uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hex keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Polski's efforts to push away.
Hex putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Polski in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Polski is breathing heavily.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Hex.
Polski takes an elbow to the forehead.
Polski wants to break free but Hex has control.
Polski looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hex is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Polski breaks the clinch.
Hex tries to close the distance and clinch but Polski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hex tries to clinch but Polski is having none of it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hex is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Polski fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hex looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A slow jab from Polski misses its intended target.
Polski misses with a lunging right hand
and Hex counters with a low kick, right behind Polski 's knee.
Hex doesn't manage to clinch there - Polski circles away.
Polski throws a body punch but Hex moves out of range.
Polski throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Polski tries to work over Hex's front leg with a kick but Hex checks it.
Hex dives in and grabs Polski's left leg, looking for a takedown. Polski pushes down on Hex's head and hops out.
Hex is looking to clinch but Polski is avoiding it.
Hex closes the distance and clinches.
Hex breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Polski misses with a two punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick by Hex misses
and Polski counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Polski swats away the attempt to clinch by Hex.
Polski misses with a wild combination.
Hex fails in his attempt to clinch.
Polski is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hex.
Hex throws a right and a left that Polski avoids nicely.
Polski rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hex holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Hex gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The cut above Ivan Polski's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Hex is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Polski is defending well for now.
Hex lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Ivan Polski's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Hex keeps control of Polski as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Hex here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Hex keeps control of Polski as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Polski wants to break free but Hex has control.
Polski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Polski waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hex.
Hex tries to close the distance and clinch but Polski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Polski misses the jab.
Hex moves into the clinch successfully.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hex lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ivan Polski's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jonah Hex!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Maito Poika (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Parker (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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163 lbs
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162 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Maito Poika!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Frank Parker!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Albert Achterberg and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parker swings for the body but Poika moves out of range.
Poika looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Poika throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Parker counters with a left to the body.
Parker shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Poika's guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Parker seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Parker accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Parker in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Poika wants to stand up but Parker is controlling him.
Parker is in close to Poika's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Parker preventing the sweep.
Poika seems keen to control Parker's posture.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Parker postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Poika is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Parker is controlling him.
Parker throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Poika works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Parker stopping the sweep attempt from Poika.
Parker throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Poika works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Parker must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Poika is keeping the position for now.
Poika 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.
Parker postures up in Poika's guard and throws a big left but Poika blocks it.
Poika not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Parker postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Parker connects with a couple of short punches.
Poika is looking to stand up but Parker isn't so interested in that idea.
Poika looking to hit a scissor sweep but Parker is one step ahead there.
Poika bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Parker's guard.
Parker is controlling Poika's posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Parker can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Poika wants to control from the top but Parker keeps moving.
Parker wants to stand up but Poika is controlling him.
Poika controls from within his opponent's guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Parker scores with a punch to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Parker moves out of range of the leg kick from Poika.
Poika staying out of range there.
Parker thuds a left hand into Poika's body.
Parker moves out of range as Poika strikes.
Good leg kick by Poika there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poika looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Poika tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Parker scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Parker thows a left - swing and a miss!
Poika takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Poika is rocked!
Parker cracks a nice hook into Poika's ribs.
Oh Poika is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Poika is breathing heavily.
Parker lands with a good body shot.
Poika seems to have got his legs back now.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Parker! Poika is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank Parker!
Frank Parker very nearly forgot to thank Wolfpack Blood Labs amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chi Li (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bono Estente (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bono Estente is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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210 lbs
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216 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
9 - 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
15 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bono Estente!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Aafke Stam and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Estente turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Estente throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Li stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Estente scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Estente chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Li throws a sloppy head kick and Estente moves out of range easily.
Li throws a combination that misses
and Estente counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Li throws a left and a right that both miss
and Estente counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Li throws a head kick that misses.
Donk. Estente catches Li right on the button with a cross.
Estente chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Li is breathing heavily.
Li ducks right into an uppercut from Estente.
Li takes a head kick and keeps coming.
It looks like Chi Li has been cut.
Li throws a combination that misses
and Estente counters with a thumping low kick.
Estente lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Estente pushes Li away with a front kick.
Estente cracks Li with a good jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Estente lands with a right hand.
Li takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nice shot by Estente.
Estente feints and then cracks Li's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Li down.
A good leg kick by Estente.
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!
Estente throws a quick inside leg kick.
Estente throws a leg kick which misses Li's front leg but catches the back leg as Li tries to avoid it.
Estente lands a head kick!
Estente fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Estente scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Estente stands up and beckons Li to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Li throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Estente counters with a straight right hand.
Estente lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Li swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Estente counters with a slapping leg kick.
Estente throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Li slaps away a takedown attempt from Estente, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Estente cracks Li with a good jab.
Estente jabs Li to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Estente bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Estente listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Li 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.
Estente bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Li has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Estente finds it's way round the side to connect with Li's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Estente lands a right hook to the body.
Estente paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Estente connects with a body shot that sends Li's belly button to the back.
Estente fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Li looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Estente lunges at Li with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Li's hand.
Estente fakes the leg kick and cracks Li in the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Estente bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Estente dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Li. That did some damage!
Li on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Estente scores with a hook.
No luck for Estente with that takedown attempt.
Good standup being displayed there by Estente as he connects with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Estente thows a body kick. Li tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Li misses with a double jab
and Li takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Estente scores with the left hand. Li knows he should have avoided that one.
Estente fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Chi Li seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Estente lands with a thumping leg kick.
Chi Li is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Estente - that will leave a mark!
Estente sizes up Li with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Estente throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Li on the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Estente connects with a leg kick. Li looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Estente throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Estente scores with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bono Estente dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chi Li's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Li takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Li throws a head kick but Estente moves out of range.
Estente lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Li takes one to the chin there.
Estente moves into range and connects with a jab.
Estente connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Li is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
An inside leg kick lands from Estente.
Oh Li is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Estente scores with a kick to the body.
Li seems to have got his legs back now.
Li is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Estente lands the left hand.
Estente thuds his right hand into Li's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Estente throws a shot to the body.
Li takes one on the button.
Estente fails to land the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Estente fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Li moves forwards but Estente connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Estente throws a front kick that sends Li stumbling back into the cage.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Estente, right into the meat.
Li takes a jab right on the kisser.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice leg kick lands there from Estente.
Estente with a hook.
Estente scores with a jab. Li acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Li looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Estente moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Estente connects with a solid leg kick.
Estente feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Li's calf.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Li takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Estente scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Li swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Estente counters with a low kick, right behind Li 's knee.
Estente takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Estente lands with a thumping leg kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Estente - that will leave a mark!
Chi Li is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Estente scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Li has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Estente finds it's way round the side to connect with Li's head.
Estente scores with a nice body kick.
Nice body kick from Estente.
Estente feints a jab promting Li to slip. Estente then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Li slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Li chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Estente can pounce on him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Estente.
Bono Estente seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Estente plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Estente thuds his shin into the meat of Li's side.
Estente thows a body kick. Li tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Estente lands a high kick to the side of Li's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Estente dives into guard, looking to finish.
Estente trying to stand up but can't free himself from Li's 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!
Estente decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Li, up you get!
Estente tries for a takedown but Li sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Li takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Li takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Estente connects with a single shot there.
Estente scoring well with a low kick there.
Estente scores with a jab. Li acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Li takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Nice body punch from Estente.
Estente tests Li's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Li tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Estente catches Li with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Estente chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Li will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Estente lands with a nice body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bono Estente showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Chi Li's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Estente dips to his left and cracks Li with an uppercut!
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A nice inside leg kick there by Estente. That's going to slow Li down.
Li misses with a looping left.
A punch combination from Li misses.
Estente scores with a sloppy right hand. Li should have avoided that one.
Li throws a left and a right that both miss
and Estente counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Estente tries for a takedown but Li sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Li throws a head kick that misses.
Estente cracks Li with a right hand to the side of the head.
Estente lands a slapping body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Estente lunges at Li with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Li's hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Estente fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Li.
Li tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Estente lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Nice straight punches there by Estente. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Estente.
Estente throws a one two combo.
Li doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Estente fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Li has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
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!
Li gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Estente works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Estente lands with a good body shot.
Estente delivers a nice body kick.
Nice shot by Estente.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good shot there by Estente.
The crowd cheers as Estente lands an impressive looking overhand right. Li doesn't seem phased though.
Estente dips to his left and cracks Li with an uppercut!
Estente looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Estente connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Estente - that will leave a mark!
Nice takedown defense from Li. No joy for Estente on that attempt.
Chi Li has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bono Estente.
Estente scores with a jab to the head.
Nice body kick there by Estente.
Li swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Estente counters with a stiff right hand.
Estente connects with an inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Li gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Estente.
Estente dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Li. That did some damage!
Li on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Estente with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Estente scoring well with a low kick there.
Estente scores with a spinning back kick!
Estente throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Estente fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Li has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Li takes one on the button.
Estente lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Estente looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Estente listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Jab, jab by Estente - just one landing.
Estente lands with a straight right. Li didn't see that one coming.
Nice cross by Estente.
Li takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Bono Estente is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Estente throws a shot to the body.
Estente scores with a kick to the midsection.
Estente dives in and scores a takedown into Li's guard.
Estente decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Li misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Estente makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Chi Li has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Estente throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Li on the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bono Estente comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Estente 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 24:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 24:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bono Estente!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sam Malone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Allen Iverson (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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165 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 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sam Malone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Allen Iverson!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Patrick Alders and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Malone ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Iverson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Iverson misses with a wild body shot.
Malone shoots in for a double leg but Iverson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Malone looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Malone moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Iverson lands with a right hand.
Sam Malone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Malone takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Iverson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Malone looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Malone is defended easily by Iverson.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sam Malone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Iverson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Malone shoots in but Iverson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Iverson 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.
Malone is rocked!
Iverson closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Malone! Iverson dives in looking to finish! Malone is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Allen Iverson!
After the big win, Allen Iverson made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Wolfpack Blood Labs and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pol Rawn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shannon Bannon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pol Rawn could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Shannon Bannon's chin.
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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
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pol Rawn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Shannon Bannon!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Nard Betker and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bannon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rawn fails with the takedown.
Rawn shoots in but Bannon avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Rawn fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pol Rawn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bannon lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
It looks like Pol Rawn has been cut.
Bannon throws the left hand but Rawn avoids the punch easily.
Rawn has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Rawn there as he acknowledges the shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rawn misses with a two punch combination.
Bannon misses with an uppercut.
Rawn shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bannon counters with a nice uppercut.
Rawn doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bannon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bannon moves away from the strike by Rawn.
Bannon lands with an overhand left.
Pol Rawn's cut is getting worse.
Bannon lands with a right hand.
Pol Rawn's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
A telegraphed right hand from Rawn misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bannon scores with a shot to the body.
Rawn is breathing heavily.
Rawn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bannon.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Rawn. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Rawn looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bannon is fending him off so far but Rawn persists. Nope, Bannon circles away and we're back to standing.
Bannon drops Rawn with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Rawn looks back up at him and smiles so Bannon waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Rawn is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rawn is aggressively charging in as Bannon backs up avoiding any damage. Bannon tosses out a jab and Rawn runs right into it face first! Rawn is out cold! Bannon dropped down on all fours and is barking in Rawn's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Shannon Bannon!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Shannon Bannon made sure he mentioned Wolfpack Blood Labs, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rocky Balboa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddie Alvarez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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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
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rocky Balboa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Eddie Alvarez!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Daniel Blasius and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Balboa lands with a shot to the body.
Balboa fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Alvarez on the side of the head.
It looks like Eddie Alvarez has been cut.
No luck for Alvarez with that takedown attempt.
Balboa fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Alvarez.
Balboa connects with a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alvarez gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Crunch! Balboa slams his shin into Alvarez's torso.
Alvarez looks gassed!
Balboa lands with a good body shot.
Alvarez on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Balboa scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A punch lands to the side of Alvarez 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Alvarez tries to sprawl but Balboa drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Balboa works his way into full mount!
Balboa tries to control but Alvarez wriggling away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Balboa landing strikes from the mount.
Balboa looking for a guillotine from mount but Alvarez is having none of it.
Balboa punching from mount but Alvarez doing a good job of avoiding damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Balboa lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Balboa jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Alvarez is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Alvarez and Balboa has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Balboa working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Balboa throws an elbow but Alvarez slips to the side and avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Balboa wants to control but Alvarez is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alvarez is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Balboa is trying to get an arm triangle but Alvarez is defending well.
Alvarez tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Balboa tries for a kimura but Alvarez is defending well.
Balboa cracks Alvarez with a big right hand but Alvarez just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Balboa in side control, throwing shots but Alvarez defends.
Balboa goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Alvarez has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Balboa but great work by Alvarez.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rocky Balboa dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Eddie Alvarez's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Balboa is looking to slow Alvarez down with leg kicks.
Jab, jab by Balboa - just one landing.
That has opened up Eddie Alvarez's cut even more.
The fighters circle, before Balboa throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Alvarez's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Balboa lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Rocky Balboa!
Rocky Balboa took some time post fight to say the following; 'Thats how its done! Shout out to my boy Ricky Ross the best in the World right now! Shout out to The Monster Klopfenstein! And FUCK all my haters! And I love you momma!!'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jack Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Killer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Walker comes to the cage accompanied by The Doors - Peace Frog. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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182 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jack Walker!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Frank Killer!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Patrick Alders and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Killer tries to clinch
and Walker counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Killer!
Killer working to try and regain half guard.
Walker working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Walker is landing with some decent strikes but Killer is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Walker looking to finish Killer with some ground and pound. This is bad for Killer!
Killer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Walker. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Walker content just to control the position here.
BOOM! Walker connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Walker takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
BOOM! Walker connects with a massive shot to the dome!
It looks like Frank Killer has been cut.
Walker lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker with the ground and pound from mount.
Killer is rocked!
Walker lands a big elbow - Killer is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Killer is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Jack Walker!
Jack Walker retains his welterweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Jack Walker thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mack Donalds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sephiroth Cooper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Donalds comes to the cage accompanied by god's gonna cut you down. 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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mack Donalds!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sephiroth Cooper!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Patrick Alders and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Donalds misses with a low kick.
Donalds keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Cooper checks a low kick from Donalds.
Cooper looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Donalds moves in looking to clinch but Cooper pushes him off.
Donalds scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A good leg kick by Donalds.
Donalds buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Donalds!
Cooper tries for a takedown but Donalds sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Donalds tries to bum rush Cooper with a series of wild strikes but Cooper uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Donalds tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cooper paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Donalds clinches with his opponent.
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!
Donalds lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donalds breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cooper throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Donalds's waist but Donalds gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Cooper off to one side.
Mack Donalds has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sephiroth Cooper.
Cooper slips a jab from Donalds.
Donalds wants to clinch.
Cooper dives in and grabs Donalds's left leg, looking for a takedown. Donalds pushes down on Cooper's head and hops out.
A slapping leg kick lands for Donalds.
Cooper looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Donalds!
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Cooper looking to control but Donalds is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donalds is trying to escape the mount.
Donalds tries to lock up and control but Cooper gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Donalds tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Cooper has hold of Donalds's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Donalds manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Donalds is wriggling around trying to escape.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cooper looking to control but Donalds is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Donalds on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Donalds tries to get out of the position.
Donalds tries to reverse the position but Cooper maintains control.
Cooper throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cooper looking to control and managing it successfully.
Donalds stops Cooper from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Cooper looking to control and managing it successfully.
Cooper working for a guillotine from mount but Donalds is in no mood to give up.
Donalds is controlling an arm, preventing Cooper from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Donalds is looking to improve his position but Cooper isn't that keen on the idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donalds wants to hold on but Cooper pushes him away.
Cooper controlling the position easily from mount.
Donalds is squirming around, avoiding Cooper's attempts to control the action.
Donalds can't escape the position.
Donalds wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Cooper.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cooper tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
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 Mack Donalds will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Donalds scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Nice shot lands for Donalds.
Donalds scores with a jab to the head.
A jab from Donalds finds it's way through Cooper's defenses.
Good exchange - Donalds coming out on top.
Cooper looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Donalds is fending him off so far but Cooper persists. Nope, Donalds circles away and we're back to standing.
Cooper shoots for a double leg takedown but Donalds sprawls well. He's pushed Cooper's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Donalds throws a shot to the body.
Cooper moves forwards but Donalds connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Donalds lands a lovely overhand right.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Donalds waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cooper.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donalds lands a nice shot to the body.
Cooper checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Cooper closes this distance looking for a takedown but Donalds circles away.
Mack Donalds has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sephiroth Cooper.
Donalds's jab looks to have found its range, popping Cooper under the eye.
Donalds throws out a loose jab but Cooper uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cooper avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Donalds connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Cooper shoots in and drives through. Donalds sprawls well.
Donalds clinches with his opponent.
Donalds breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cooper misses with a takedown
and Donalds counters with a straight right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donalds tries to clinch up.
Donalds lands a really nice looking cross but Cooper seems unphased.
Donalds has taken the fight to the clinch.
Donalds pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Donalds 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 Cooper has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Cooper and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Donalds gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Cooper to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Cooper trying to control but Donalds is working from the bottom.
Donalds seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cooper trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donalds keeping moving, preventing Cooper from controlling successfully.
Cooper passes Donalds's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Cooper uses his free foot to push down on Donalds's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Donalds.
Cooper goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Donalds turns into him and now he's in Cooper's guard.
Donalds stands up and waves to Cooper to follow him.
Cooper swats away the attempt to clinch by Donalds.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donalds scores with a crisp jab that stopped Cooper in his tracks.
Donalds scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Donalds throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Cooper fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Donalds avoids it really well and circles away.
Cooper has his takedown stuffed
and Donalds counters with a nice body shot.
Donalds displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Cooper.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Donalds lands a right hook to the body.
Donalds rushes Cooper 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.
Mack Donalds dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Donalds cracks Cooper with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Cooper slips a straight right by Donalds.
Mack Donalds seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Donalds misses with a low kick as Cooper jumps back.
Donalds misses with a wild combination.
Cooper bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Donalds lands with an overhand left.
A punch combination from Donalds misses.
Cooper shoots in but no luck this time.
Donalds throws a hook to the side of Cooper's head but Cooper sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Donalds rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cooper moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Donalds throws a lazy right hand but Cooper sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mack Donalds is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donalds looks to land a combination. Cooper sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Donalds misses the jab.
Cooper tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Donalds swivels and escapes.
Donalds walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Cooper checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Donalds connects with a looping right hand.
Nice takedown defense from Donalds. No joy for Cooper on that attempt.
Mack Donalds has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sephiroth Cooper.
Donalds misses with the combination.
Donalds throws a series of punches but Cooper avoids them all with ease.
Cooper misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Donalds to counter with a crisp jab.
Cooper gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Donalds defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cooper.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donalds drives through and clinches with Cooper against the cage.
Donalds cracks Cooper with a nice body shot.
Donalds manages to break the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cooper avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Donalds dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cooper takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A punch lands to the side of Cooper 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The fighters circling - Donalds throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Donalds misses with a series of wild punches.
Donalds looks to land a left hand but Cooper moved out of range nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donalds stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Donalds wants it to stay on the feet.
Donalds lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Donalds getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Cooper.
Mack Donalds is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Donalds connects with a body shot that sends Cooper's belly button to the back.
Donalds clinches.
Donalds lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Donalds lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Donalds - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Donalds pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donalds connects with a single shot there.
Horrible takedown by Cooper or perhaps it was just good defense by Donalds which made him look bad.
Donalds throws a series of punches but Cooper moves out of range.
Donalds moves into the clinch.
Mack Donalds is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Donalds breaks the clinch.
A big left from Donalds misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cooper shoots in and drives through. Donalds sprawls well.
Cooper has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Cooper fails with the takedown
and Donalds counters with a three punch combo that has Cooper backing up. Cooper nods at Donalds to acknowledge the strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mack Donalds showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Donalds, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mack Donalds!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Erik Skarsgard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marion Cobretti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Skarsgard comes to the cage accompanied by In Search of Vikings. Cobretti has chosen Frank Sinatra - Fly me to the moon as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Erik Skarsgard!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marion Cobretti!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Patrick Alders and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cobretti fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cobretti throws a series of punches but Skarsgard moves out of range.
Cobretti takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Skarsgard is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cobretti.
Skarsgard takes the fight into the clinch.
Cobretti lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Cobretti working aggressively here.
Skarsgard missing with knees to the body.
Skarsgard working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Skarsgard manages to break the clinch.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Skarsgard. Cobretti shrugs it off though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cobretti is looking to clinch.
Cobretti tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Skarsgard manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Skarsgard plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
It looks like Marion Cobretti has been cut.
Skarsgard dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Cobretti. That did some damage!
Cobretti fails in his attempt to clinch.
Skarsgard has managed to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cobretti lands a left hand that snaps the head of Skarsgard backwards.
Skarsgard misses with a punch on the inside.
Skarsgard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cobretti lands a nice elbow.
Cobretti tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Skarsgard avoids it.
Skarsgard creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Cobretti has Skarsgard pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Cobretti pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Skarsgard tumbling to the mat - Cobretti dives into Skarsgard's guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Cobretti trying to control but Skarsgard is working from the bottom.
Skarsgard looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cobretti is one step ahead there.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Cobretti pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Skarsgard is keeping the position for now.
Cobretti won't allow Skarsgard to sweep him here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skarsgard wants to stand up but Cobretti is controlling him.
Cobretti stays in close to Skarsgard's body and controls the position.
Skarsgard is trying to keep Cobretti in close.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Cobretti dodges the punch combination from Skarsgard.
Skarsgard throws an overhand right that lands on Cobretti's shoulder, as Cobretti tries to avoid the shot.
Cobretti fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cobretti fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Skarsgard, pushing him back against the cage.
Cobretti pulls guard successfully.
Skarsgard is looking to stand up but Cobretti won't let him.
Skarsgard might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Cobretti looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Skarsgard stands up from guard. Let's bang!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skarsgard lands a leg kick that knocks Cobretti off balance momentarily.
Cobretti closes the distance looking to clinch
and Skarsgard counters with a slapping leg kick.
Skarsgard throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Cobretti on the side of the head.
Both fighters circling a little - Skarsgard finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Cobretti tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Skarsgard manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cobretti with a hook.
Cobretti avoids the head kick by Skarsgard.
Cobretti tries to clinch up.
Skarsgard buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cobretti tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Skarsgard manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cobretti staying out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cobretti tries to keep at a distance but Skarsgard has taken the fight into the clinch.
Skarsgard looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Cobretti misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cobretti lands a left hand that snaps the head of Skarsgard backwards.
Cobretti is trying to stall.
Good body shot from Cobretti.
Skarsgard has a couple of punches blocked by Cobretti.
Skarsgard pushes off an throws an elbow but Cobretti leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Skarsgard pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Cobretti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Skarsgard's elbow.
Skarsgard lands a nice uppercut.
Cobretti missing with knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cobretti lands a body punch.
Skarsgard breaks the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cobretti looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Cobretti throws a head kick but Skarsgard moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erik Skarsgard dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marion Cobretti's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Cobretti has managed to clinch.
Skarsgard working aggressively here.
Skarsgard breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cobretti has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Skarsgard.
Skarsgard walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Cobretti uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Skarsgard.
Skarsgard circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cobretti fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cobretti tries to close the distance and clinch up but Skarsgard swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Cobretti throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cobretti tries to clinch up but Skarsgard circles away and keeps his distance.
Skarsgard uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Cobretti has time to react.
Cobretti tries to clinch there but Skarsgard circles away.
Skarsgard drives through and clinches with Cobretti against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cobretti throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Skarsgard blocks it with crossed arms.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cobretti misses with a punch to the body.
Skarsgard tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cobretti avoids it.
Skarsgard is looking to break free of the clinch but Cobretti has double underhooks.
Cobretti blocks an elbow strike.
Cobretti blocks an elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Skarsgard throws an elbow but misses.
Cobretti managing to block the knees to the body from Skarsgard.
Cobretti tries to pull guard but Skarsgard holds him up against the cage and eventually Cobretti drops back down to his feet.
Cobretti tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Cobretti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Skarsgard misses with an elbow over the top.
Skarsgard pushes off an throws an elbow but Cobretti leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cobretti.
Cobretti pressing his opponent against the cage.
Skarsgard throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Skarsgard breaks from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skarsgard throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Cobretti.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cobretti is looking to clinch but Skarsgard is avoiding it.
Cobretti is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cobretti has taken the fight to the clinch.
Cobretti lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Cobretti avoids a wild elbow strike from Skarsgard.
Cobretti tries to land knees in the clinch but Skarsgard avoids the damage to the body.
Skarsgard is trying to break the clinch but Cobretti has him pressed against the cage.
Skarsgard wants to get back to striking at distance but Cobretti won't allow it.
Skarsgard is trying to break free.
Cobretti tries a body shot but Skarsgard blocks it.
Cobretti on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cobretti tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Skarsgard avoids it.
Skarsgard tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Cobretti dodges an elbow strike from Skarsgard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cobretti managing to block the knees to the body from Skarsgard.
Cobretti is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Skarsgard can't fight it off and eventually Cobretti manages to take the fight to the floor. Skarsgard looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Skarsgard has a closed guard, preventing Cobretti from standing up.
Cobretti trying to control but Skarsgard is working from the bottom.
Skarsgard is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Skarsgard moves into full mount! Cobretti won't be happy about that!
Skarsgard takes Cobretti's back.
Skarsgard trying to control momentarily.
I really don't envy Cobretti right now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cobretti just trying to survive but Skarsgard is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Skarsgard's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Skarsgard is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
I really don't envy Cobretti right now.
Cobretti is keeping busy.
Cobretti is really stuck here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
What can Cobretti do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Skarsgard trying to control.
Cobretti is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Skarsgard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Erik Skarsgard will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Marion Cobretti's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Cobretti tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cobretti tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Skarsgard paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Cobretti fails in his attempt to clinch.
Skarsgard misses with a head kick.
Skarsgard throws a head kick but Cobretti moves out of range.
Skarsgard avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cobretti rushes Skarsgard and presses him up against the cage.
Cobretti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cobretti blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Skarsgard creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Cobretti jumps guard.
Cobretti looking to hit a scissor sweep but Skarsgard is one step ahead there.
Cobretti is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Skarsgard defends well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skarsgard controlling from the top position.
Erik Skarsgard overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Erik Skarsgard just wasn't active enough.
Cobretti tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cobretti is looking to clinch but Skarsgard is avoiding it.
Cobretti wants to clinch but Skarsgard slips to the side
and Skarsgard makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Skarsgard connects with a single shot there.
Erik Skarsgard is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cobretti fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cobretti doesn't manage to clinch there - Skarsgard circles away.
Cobretti has closed the distance and engaged Skarsgard in a clinch.
Cobretti scores with a shoulder strike.
Cobretti fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Skarsgard breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Marion Cobretti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Skarsgard rushes Cobretti and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Skarsgard missing with knees to the body.
Skarsgard pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Cobretti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Skarsgard throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Cobretti blocks an elbow strike.
Skarsgard blocks the elbow strike.
Skarsgard tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cobretti stalling in the clinch.
Skarsgard scores a nice knee to the body.
Cobretti takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Still in the clinch, Skarsgard scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skarsgard throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Skarsgard misses with an elbow over the top.
Skarsgard breaks from the clinch.
Skarsgard clobbers Cobretti with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Skarsgard keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Cobretti is looking to clinch but Skarsgard is avoiding it.
Skarsgard waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cobretti.
Skarsgard avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Skarsgard keeps the fight on the outside.
Cobretti tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Skarsgard paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cobretti looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Cobretti clinches up with Skarsgard and pushes him back against the cage.
Skarsgard throws an elbow that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cobretti dodges an elbow strike from Skarsgard.
Erik Skarsgard has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Cobretti pushes Skarsgard back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Skarsgard creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Cobretti avoids the elbow strike from Skarsgard, against the cage.
Skarsgard throws an elbow that misses.
Cobretti is trying to drag Skarsgard to the mat but Skarsgard just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Skarsgard breaks from the clinch.
Cobretti wants to clinch.
Marion Cobretti is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cobretti moves in looking to clinch but Skarsgard pushes him off.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cobretti tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Skarsgard paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Skarsgard swats away the attempt to clinch by Cobretti.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Erik Skarsgard did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Marion Cobretti's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Cobretti fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cobretti tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cobretti is looking to clinch but Skarsgard is avoiding it.
A good leg kick by Skarsgard.
Skarsgard throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Cobretti.
Skarsgard misses with a hook.
Cobretti tries to clinch but Skarsgard moves away
and Skarsgard counters with a nice body kick.
Cobretti wants to clinch
and Skarsgard counters with a series of strikes. Cobretti will be more careful next time no doubt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Skarsgard darts in and clinches Cobretti up against the cage.
Skarsgard tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cobretti avoids it.
Skarsgard has had enough of the clinch but Cobretti keeps him there for the moment.
Cobretti ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Cobretti no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Skarsgard trying to control the position from guard on top but Cobretti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cobretti is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Skarsgard defends well.
Cobretti is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Skarsgard wants to stand but Cobretti has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
We're going to have a standup here because Erik Skarsgard wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Cobretti wants to clinch up but Skarsgard keeps it at a distance.
A head kick misses from Skarsgard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cobretti is looking to clinch but Skarsgard is avoiding it.
Cobretti wants to clinch up but Skarsgard keeps it at a distance.
Cobretti tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Skarsgard lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cobretti's sensitive parts.
Skarsgard throws the left hand but Cobretti avoids the punch easily.
Cobretti staying out of range there.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Skarsgard, right into the meat.
Cobretti fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cobretti misses with a body shot.
Skarsgard keeps the fight on the outside.
Skarsgard throws a nice head kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Skarsgard 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cobretti is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Skarsgard misses the jab.
Cobretti wants to clinch up but Skarsgard keeps it at a distance.
Skarsgard scores with a jab to the jaw.
Cobretti moves to clinch but Skarsgard breaks away
and Skarsgard counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cobretti moves in looking to clinch but Skarsgard pushes him off.
A swing and a miss from Skarsgard.
Cobretti tries to clinch up.
Cobretti looks to score with a jab to the body but Skarsgard is just out of range.
Skarsgard connects with a leg kick. Cobretti looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Cobretti tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Skarsgard manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cobretti moves into range and clinches up with Skarsgard.
Skarsgard looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Cobretti's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Skarsgard is trying to break the clinch but Cobretti is controlling him.
Skarsgard breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cobretti tries to clinch there but Skarsgard circles away.
Skarsgard scores with a push kick.
Cobretti steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Skarsgard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Skarsgard fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Cobretti has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Skarsgard throws a front kick that sends Cobretti stumbling back into the cage.
Skarsgard misses the jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Skarsgard lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A punch combination from Cobretti misses.
Cobretti is looking to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erik Skarsgard had his way with Marion Cobretti in that round.
The cut man is working on Marion Cobretti's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Skarsgard fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Cobretti closes the distance and pushes Skarsgard back into the cage.
Skarsgard breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Skarsgard closes the distance and pushes Cobretti back into the cage.
Skarsgard pushes off an throws an elbow but Cobretti leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Cobretti misses with a knee to the head.
Skarsgard landing knees to the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Skarsgard as Cobretti tries to tie him up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cobretti.
Cobretti working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Cobretti struggles to land a body shot inside as Skarsgard controls his hands.
Skarsgard manages to break the clinch.
Skarsgard misses with a wild combination.
Cobretti tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cobretti tries to close the distance and clinch up but Skarsgard swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Cobretti has closed the distance and engaged Skarsgard in a clinch.
Skarsgard blocks the elbow strike.
Cobretti trying to land knees to the body.
Cobretti fails to pull guard.
Skarsgard prevents the takedown attempt.
Cobretti is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Skarsgard throws an elbow but it misses.
Cobretti has Skarsgard pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Skarsgard manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Erik Skarsgard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marion Cobretti.
Skarsgard scores with a shot to the side of Cobretti's head.
Skarsgard lands with a short shot to the head.
Cobretti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cobretti.
Cobretti avoids a wild elbow strike from Skarsgard.
Cobretti is working for takedown but Skarsgard is calmly controlling the position for now.
Skarsgard misses with an elbow strike.
Skarsgard misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skarsgard's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cobretti tries to clinch but Skarsgard moves away
and Skarsgard counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Skarsgard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Skarsgard scores with a head kick.
Skarsgard moves into the clinch.
Skarsgard misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cobretti.
Cobretti lands a body shot in the clinch.
Skarsgard tries to break the clinch but Cobretti is controlling the position.
Skarsgard misses with an elbow over the top.
Skarsgard breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Skarsgard avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cobretti fails in his attempt to clinch.
Skarsgard circles away from the clinch attempt
and Skarsgard connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skarsgard throws a head kick that half lands.
Cobretti tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cobretti slips a jab and a cross from Skarsgard.
Cobretti tries to clinch up but Skarsgard circles away and keeps his distance.
Skarsgard tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cobretti looks to clinch
and Skarsgard counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Cobretti tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cobretti tries to clinch but Skarsgard is having none of it.
Cobretti tries to clinch
and Skarsgard counters with a straight right hand.
Cobretti moves into the clinch.
Skarsgard breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cobretti checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skarsgard circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cobretti tries to clinch
and Skarsgard counters with a two punch combo.
Cobretti checks the leg kick nicely there.
Cobretti tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Erik Skarsgard is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Cobretti sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
That kick from Skarsgard tenderised Cobretti's leg. Cobretti is trying to keep his angry face on.
Marion Cobretti has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cobretti tries to clinch but Skarsgard is having none of it.
Cobretti throws a body kick that misses.
Cobretti fails in his attempt to clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cobretti darts in trying to clinch
and Skarsgard counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that's the end of the fight!
Erik Skarsgard showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Skarsgard 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 50:45
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 50:45
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Erik Skarsgard!
Erik Skarsgard retains his light heavyweight title!
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