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PCLA 20 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Fenili (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wiggum Ralph (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gabriel Fenili could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Wiggum Ralph's chin.
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157 lbs
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140 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gabriel Fenili!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Wiggum Ralph!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Aafke Stam and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ralph motions for Fenili to come forward. Ralph throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ralph lands a nice hook to Fenili's body. Fenili takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Fenili with a poor takedown
letting Ralph counter with a right hand.
Fenili blocks a leg kick.
Fenili 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.
Fenili moves forwards but Ralph connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Ralph misses with a low kick as Fenili jumps back.
Fenili doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ralph throws a low kick but Fenili avoids it.
Ralph is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ralph scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ralph leaves Fenili with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ralph throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fenili.
Ralph throws a right hand that Fenili ducks under and follows up with a left that Fenili also avoids with ease.
Fenili shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ralph as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gabriel Fenili. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fenili takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Fenili gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Ralph counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Good shot there by Ralph.
A head kick misses from Ralph.
Ralph tries a head kick but it misses.
Ralph leaves Fenili with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Fenili fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ralph stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ralph wants it to stay on the feet.
Fenili shoots in looking for a takedown but Ralph manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Fenili's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Fenili takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ralph ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fenili moves away.
Fenili tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ralph swivels and escapes.
Ralph moves out of range of the strikes.
Ralph throws a predictable looking body shot
and Fenili counters with a nice double leg into half 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!
Ralph tries to get to full guard but Fenili has control of the leg.
Ralph blocking the ground and pound attempt from Fenili.
Fenili is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ralph doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Fenili.
Fenili trying to mount his opponent but Ralph defends it.
Ralph keeping hold of Fenili's head, controlling as best he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ralph is trying to get back to full guard.
Ralph is trying to control but can't.
Ralph tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Fenili has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Ralph wants to control but Fenili is having none of it.
Fenili tries to push Ralph's head away but Ralph is holding on tight.
Ralph is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fenili throwing strikes here but Ralph is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Fenili looking to control but Ralph is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Fenili avoids the attempt from Ralph to control.
Ralph really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Ralph is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Ralph is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Ralph taking shots to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fenili misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Ralph is looking to get to half guard.
Fenili throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wiggum Ralph dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Ralph throws a nice head kick!
Ralph thumps Fenili with a low kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Fenili checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Ralph is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Ralph scores with a leg kick.
Fenili avoids the body shot from Ralph.
Fenili takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fenili throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ralph's waist but Ralph gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Fenili off to one side.
Fenili throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ralph's waist but Ralph gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Fenili off to one side.
Ralph throws a low kick but Fenili avoids it.
Fenili throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Ralph misses the target.
Fenili throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ralph's waist but Ralph gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Fenili off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gabriel Fenili. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ralph lunges at Fenili with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Fenili's hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fenili changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ralph tries to avoid it but Fenili manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ralph to the ground. Ralph escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ralph goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Fenili tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ralph swivels and escapes.
Wiggum Ralph is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fenili fails with the takedown
and Ralph cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fenili misses with a body shot.
Ralph tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fenili was well out of range. Poor timing from Ralph.
Fenili takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fenili takes a swing at Ralph's ribcage but misses.
Ralph scores with a jab to the body.
Fenili misses with a takedown attempt - Ralph sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ralph works the jab nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fenili shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ralph throws a head kick that misses.
Fenili looks to land a combination but Ralph avoids it well.
Ralph throws a sloppy head kick and Fenili moves out of range easily.
Nice takedown defense from Ralph. No joy for Fenili on that attempt.
Ralph takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice uppercut lands for Ralph. That snapped Fenili's head back.
Fenili takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wiggum Ralph seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ralph throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ralph cracks Fenili with an open hand slap.
Ralph scores with a kick to the midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ralph misses with a head kick.
Fenili keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ralph throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ralph digs a good hook to Fenili's body.
Ralph misses with a low kick.
Fenili has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Ralph.
Fenili scores with a jab to the head.
Wiggum Ralph seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fenili walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Fenili lands the left hand.
Fenili changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ralph tries to avoid it but Fenili manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ralph to the ground. Ralph escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Nice body kick there by Ralph.
Fenili uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ralph.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fenili fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ralph wants to slow Fenili down by chopping away at his legs.
Fenili looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Ralph!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
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!
Ralph wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Fenili trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fenili looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Fenili throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fenili is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Ralph has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Ralph!
Fenili working for a triangle but Ralph defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wiggum Ralph showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
An inside leg kick lands from Ralph.
Fenili fails with a takedown attempt.
Ralph moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ralph misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ralph misses the shot to the body.
Ralph has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Ralph fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fenili has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Ralph. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Ralph swings for the body but Fenili moves out of range.
Ralph throws a jab but it's blocked by Fenili.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ralph misses with a leg kick
and Fenili counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ralph leaves Fenili with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ralph stuffs the takedown attempt from Fenili. Fenili gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gabriel Fenili. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fenili on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ralph. Ralph obviously looking to wear him down.
Fenili shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ralph as he avoids it easily.
Fenili tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ralph sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Fenili somewhat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fenili misses with a body shot.
Ralph jabs at Fenili's body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fenili shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Fenili takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Ralph throws a head kick that misses.
Ralph lands with a kick to the ribs.
Ralph throws a sloppy head kick and Fenili moves out of range easily.
Fenili takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
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!
Ralph throws a push kick but Fenili slaps the foot to one side.
Ralph will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ralph throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Fenili is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Fenili fails with a takedown attempt.
Ralph throws the kick towards the body but Fenili avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ralph lands with an uppercut that bounces Fenili off the cage and back into range.
An inside leg kick lands from Ralph.
Fenili misses with a takedown attempt
and Ralph counters with a thumping low kick.
Fenili keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ralph misses the shot to the body.
Fenili fails to land the takedown.
Ralph is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Fenili rather than just go for the knockout.
Ralph tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ralph connects with a body shot.
Ralph with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fenili closes the distance and clinches up with Ralph, looking for a takedown. Fenili pushes Ralph against the cage but Ralph circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ralph lands with a kick to the temple. Fenili shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Ralph connects with a nice looking jab.
Gabriel Fenili is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ralph fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fenili manages to avoid it.
Ralph throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ralph stuffs the takedown attempt from Fenili. Fenili gets slowly back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ralph defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Fenili.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ralph throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ralph connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Fenili's hands.
Gabriel Fenili has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ralph cracks Fenili with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wiggum Ralph comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Ralph winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wiggum Ralph! Wiggum Ralph retains his lightweight title!
In his post fight interview, Wiggum Ralph started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mirko Filipovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phil Lynott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Filipovic comes to the cage accompanied by Duran duran - Wild Boys. Lynott is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Out in the Fields. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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240 lbs
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275 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mirko Filipovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Phil Lynott!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Aafke Stam and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lynott is looking to clinch.
Filipovic throws a sloppy head kick and Lynott moves out of range easily.
Mirko Filipovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lynott tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lynott pushes Filipovic up against the cage in a clinch.
Lynott prevents Filipovic from breaking the clinch.
Lynott breaks from the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Lynott.
Filipovic avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Filipovic swats away the attempt to clinch by Lynott.
Filipovic swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Filipovic throws a nice looking combination but Lynott bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A head kick misses from Filipovic.
Filipovic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Filipovic throws a leg kick
letting Lynott counter with a right hand.
Lynott moves into the clinch.
Lynott breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Filipovic misses with a body kick.
Lynott tries to clinch but Filipovic moves out of range.
Filipovic lands with a slapping head kick.
Lynott tries to clinch up but Filipovic circles away and keeps his distance.
Lynott avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Filipovic throws a half hearted mid kick.
Lynott uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Filipovic.
Filipovic tries to land a front kick but Lynott steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Lynott tries to clinch up.
Lynott tries to clinch up but Filipovic circles away and keeps his distance.
Lynott darts in trying to clinch
and Filipovic counters with a lovely shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Filipovic throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lynott holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Lynott pushes off an throws an elbow but Filipovic leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lynott breaks the clinch.
Filipovic gets tackled into the cage by Lynott. Lynott maintains the clinch.
Lynott escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lynott tries to clinch there but Filipovic circles away.
Filipovic throws a sloppy head kick and Lynott moves out of range easily.
Lynott instigates a clinch.
Filipovic tries to break the clinch but Lynott is controlling the position.
Filipovic has had enough of the clinch but Lynott keeps him there for the moment.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Lynott.
It looks like Mirko Filipovic has been cut.
Lynott lands a damaging elbow.
Lynott missing with knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Lynott's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lynott escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lynott moves into the clinch successfully.
Lynott is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Filipovic keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lynott's efforts to push away.
Lynott breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lynott tries to clinch up but Filipovic circles away and keeps his distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Filipovic throws a sloppy head kick
and Lynott counters with an inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phil Lynott dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mirko Filipovic's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A head kick misses from Filipovic.
Filipovic keeps the fight on the outside.
Lynott moves out of range of the body kick from Filipovic.
A lazy body kick from Filipovic
and Lynott counters by moving into the clinch.
Lynott manages to break the clinch.
Danga de danga de dang - Lynott scores with a four punch combination!
A low kick from Filipovic is predictable there
and Lynott counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Lynott is trying to break the clinch but Filipovic is controlling him.
Lynott breaks from the clinch.
A combination from Filipovic does no damage.
Lynott fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Filipovic fails to land with a series of punches.
Filipovic throws a half hearted mid kick.
Filipovic lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Lynott fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lynott wants to clinch but Filipovic slips to the side
letting Filipovic counter with a right hand.
Filipovic looks for the body kick but Lynott saw that one coming.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lynott looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lynott tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lynott looks for a takedown but Filipovic sprawls well.
Lynott gets a clinch.
Lynott has Filipovic pressed against the cage, preventing Filipovic from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Lynott breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Filipovic misses the body punch
and Lynott counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lynott blocks a low kick nicely.
Lynott avoids the head kick by Filipovic.
Filipovic throws a right hand that Lynott ducks under and follows up with a left that Lynott also avoids with ease.
Lynott throws a series of strikes that have Filipovic backpedaling.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lynott throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lynott connects with a leg kick. Filipovic looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lynott tries to clinch up but Filipovic circles away and keeps his distance.
Lynott pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Filipovic back to the cage. Lynott follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Filipovic tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Phil Lynott seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lynott looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lynott has closed the distance and engaged Filipovic in a clinch.
Lynott breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lynott takes the fight into the clinch.
Lynott breaks the clinch.
Lynott gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Lynott escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Filipovic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lynott tries to clinch up.
Lynott keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Filipovic.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Filipovic throws a sloppy head kick
and Lynott counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Lynott.
Filipovic blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lynott breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phil Lynott showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mirko Filipovic's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
Lynott avoids the head kick by Filipovic.
Filipovic throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Filipovic throws a head kick but Lynott moves out of range.
Lynott tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Filipovic throws a head kick that misses
letting Lynott counter with a right hand.
Lynott moves into the clinch.
Lynott manages to break the clinch.
Lynott throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Filipovic.
Lynott scores with a leg kick.
Filipovic throws a lazy head kick
and Lynott counters with a nice leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lynott fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lynott doesn't manage to clinch there - Filipovic circles away.
Lynott throws a sloppy head kick
and Filipovic counters with a nice body kick.
Filipovic tries a head kick but it misses.
Filipovic throws a head kick but Lynott moves out of range.
Filipovic throws a sloppy head kick
and Lynott counters with a two punch combo.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lynott looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lynott punishes Filipovic's body with a nice straight punch.
Mirko Filipovic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lynott fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Filipovic, pushing him back against the cage.
Lynott pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
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!
Lynott looks to land a combination but Filipovic avoids it well.
Lynott with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Filipovic swinging wildly here.
A head kick misses from Filipovic.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lynott looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lynott tries to bum rush Filipovic with a series of wild strikes but Filipovic uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lynott misses with a wild combination.
Lynott clinches up with Filipovic and pushes him back against the cage.
Lynott breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lynott tries to clinch up but Filipovic circles away and keeps his distance.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Filipovic.
Filipovic tries to land a body kick
and Lynott counters with a left to the body.
Filipovic on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lynott tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Filipovic finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Filipovic keeps the fight on the outside.
Phil Lynott is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Lynott tries to close the distance and clinch up but Filipovic swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lynott misses with a double jab.
Filipovic keeps the fight on the outside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lynott tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Filipovic counters with a head kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Phil Lynott comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lynott 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 27:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Phil Lynott!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stan Gage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jaim Grymaunch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grymaunch comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Into The Battle - Ensifurm kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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27
233 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
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270 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Stan Gage!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jaim Grymaunch!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Wagner Zegers and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gage shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Grymaunch defends it nicely.
Grymaunch shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Grymaunch thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Gage wants to get back to full guard.
Grymaunch drops an elbow to the side of Gage's head.
Gage looking for submissions off his back.
Grymaunch trying to control the action but Gage is working from the bottom.
Gage is trying to get back to full guard.
Gage wants to control but Grymaunch is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gage makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Gage.
Grymaunch landing with the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gage looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Grymaunch working some strikes from top position.
Gage working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Grymaunch doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Gage is tightening it up a little... Grymaunch has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Grymaunch reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Grymaunch taps out! Nice BJJ there by Gage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Stan Gage!
Stan Gage is the new heavyweight champion!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arthur Rexum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Lake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Arthur Rexum could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to James Lake's chin.
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20
210 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
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175 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Arthur Rexum!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, James Lake!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paulsen Ambrosius and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lake throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Rexum's waist but Rexum gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lake off to one side.
Rexum manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Lake on his heels. He'll look to pass Lake's guard now, I'm sure.
Lake keeping moving, preventing Rexum from controlling successfully.
Rexum has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Rexum is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Lake has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Rexum is looking to defend but Lake has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Rexum! Lake pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Rexum taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). James Lake!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Martti Nakutin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Hopkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hopkins has chosen Testament- Return To Serenity as his entrance music. Martti Nakutin could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ben Hopkins's chin.
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25
214 lbs
13 - 6 - 0 |
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25
217 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 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
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Martti Nakutin!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ben Hopkins!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Wagner Zegers and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nakutin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hopkins tries to move into range but Nakutin moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
No joy there for Nakutin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nakutin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nakutin cracks Hopkins with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Nakutin cracks Hopkins with a hook to the temple - Hopkins is on wobbly legs here! Nakutin swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Hopkins falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Nakutin wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Martti Nakutin!
Martti Nakutin retains his light heavyweight title!
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