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4K.26 : The 5th King Rd 2 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jouko Kosti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gilles De Rais (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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187 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jouko Kosti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gilles De Rais!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Daniel Blasius and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Rais throws a hook but Kosti blocks it.
Kosti fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kosti misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kosti throws a leg kick which misses De Rais's front leg but catches the back leg as De Rais tries to avoid it.
Kosti misses with a low kick as De Rais jumps back.
De Rais waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kosti.
De Rais misses with a straight right.
De Rais stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kosti throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kosti throws a leg kick but De Rais moved away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kosti. That's going to slow De Rais down.
De Rais throws a lazy uppercut
and Kosti counters with a head kick.
Kosti throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kosti throws a head kick that half lands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kosti moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
De Rais lands a nice shot to the body.
De Rais takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kosti throws a sloppy head kick and De Rais moves out of range easily.
Kosti ducks under a wild hook from De Rais.
Kosti finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
De Rais throws a jab but it's blocked by Kosti.
Kosti throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
De Rais misses with a looping left.
Kosti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
De Rais swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kosti steps to the side to avoid the strikes from De Rais.
An inside leg kick lands from Kosti.
Kosti looks to land a body kick but De Rais moved away.
Kosti drives through and clinches with De Rais against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Kosti.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kosti jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as De Rais walks away with a smile on his face. Kosti gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
De Rais misses with a hook.
Kosti throws a nice inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kosti scores with a head kick. De Rais tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
De Rais tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kosti was well out of range. Poor timing from De Rais.
Kosti throws a head kick that De Rais semi-blocks.
Kosti throws a sloppy head kick and De Rais moves out of range easily.
Nice defenses there by Kosti.
De Rais is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kosti.
Kosti throws a head kick but De Rais moves out of range.
Kosti lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That kick from Kosti tenderised De Rais's leg. De Rais is trying to keep his angry face on.
De Rais throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kosti throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kosti.
Kosti tries to clinch but De Rais moves out of range.
De Rais might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
A cross from De Rais lands.
A slapping body kick lands there for Kosti.
Kosti scores with a nice body kick.
Kosti throws a sloppy head kick and De Rais moves out of range easily.
Kosti takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kosti throws a head kick that misses.
Kosti is breathing heavily.
Kosti dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on De Rais. That did some damage!
De Rais throws a big shot that misses.
Kosti tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. De Rais manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kosti takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kosti misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kosti staying out of range there.
Kosti connects with a high kick.
Kosti tries a head kick but it misses.
Kosti tries to clinch up
and De Rais counters with a straight right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head kick misses from Kosti.
Kosti just misses with a punch to the body.
Kosti tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and De Rais is able to avoid easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
De Rais connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jouko Kosti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De Rais checks a low kick from Kosti.
Kosti cracks the inside of De Rais's front leg.
Kosti feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to De Rais's calf.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jouko Kosti dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
De Rais misses with an uppercut. Kosti saw that one coming.
Kosti closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
De Rais on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
De Rais fails to pull the fight into his guard.
De Rais managing to block the knees to the body from Kosti.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Kosti manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
De Rais is trying to break the clinch but Kosti is controlling him.
Kosti pressing his opponent against the cage.
De Rais tries to pull guard but Kosti holds him up against the cage and eventually De Rais drops back down to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kosti missing with knees to the body.
Kosti leaning his opponent against the cage.
De Rais tries to circle away but Kosti has him pinned against the cage.
De Rais tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kosti smiles and moves away.
Jouko Kosti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gilles De Rais.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by De Rais.
Kosti misses with a head kick.
Kosti tries to clinch but De Rais moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Rais checks a low kick from Kosti.
De Rais scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kosti in his tracks.
Jouko Kosti is winning the standup battle so far.
De Rais pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
De Rais's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Kosti throws a front kick that sends De Rais stumbling back into the cage.
Kosti tries to clinch up but De Rais circles away and keeps his distance.
De Rais moves out of range of the body kick from Kosti.
De Rais thuds his right hand into Kosti's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
De Rais thuds a left hand into Kosti's body.
De Rais moves away from the strike by Kosti.
Kosti plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
De Rais misses the shot to the body.
Kosti scores with a kick to the midsection.
Kosti fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt De Rais.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kosti throws a head kick that half lands.
De Rais throws an ugly left hook that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
De Rais takes a kick to the side of the head.
Kosti scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kosti buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
De Rais swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kosti.
De Rais throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kosti sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kosti throws a head kick but De Rais moves out of range.
De Rais cracks Kosti with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Kosti lands with a nice body kick.
Kosti looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kosti tries to clinch but De Rais is having none of 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!
A head kick misses from Kosti.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Rais ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kosti moves away.
Kosti tries to clinch up.
De Rais misses with an uppercut. Kosti saw that one coming.
Kosti throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kosti will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A jab from De Rais misses.
Kosti scores with a nice body kick.
Kosti tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. De Rais manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
De Rais thows a left - swing and a miss!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kosti throws a head kick but De Rais moves out of range.
Kosti throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
De Rais smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kosti scores with a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jouko Kosti dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Kosti tries to close the distance and clinch up but De Rais swats him away and circles back towards the center.
De Rais misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kosti.
Kosti thows a body kick. De Rais tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Kosti looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kosti.
De Rais stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kosti.
Kosti fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but De Rais is out of range.
Kosti moves out of range as De Rais strikes.
De Rais throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kosti sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kosti fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt De Rais.
De Rais throws a jab when Kosti was well out of range.
Kosti slips a straight right by De Rais.
De Rais blocks a head kick by Kosti.
Kosti misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Rais swats away the attempt to clinch by Kosti.
De Rais throws a looping overhand right but Kosti ducks down to avoid it.
Kosti throws a head kick that misses.
Kosti avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kosti tries a head kick but it misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
De Rais throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
De Rais misses with a hook.
De Rais thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kosti darts in and clinches De Rais up against the cage.
Kosti manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
De Rais is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Rais won't allow Kosti to get back to his feet.
De Rais controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
De Rais won't allow Kosti to sweep him here.
De Rais looking to pass the guard.
Gilles De Rais has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
A solid body kick from Kosti.
Kosti takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
De Rais scores with the left hand. Kosti knows he should have avoided that one.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kosti moves out of range of the strikes.
De Rais swats away the attempt to clinch by Kosti.
De Rais connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kosti momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kosti lands with a kick to the ribs.
De Rais jabs Kosti right on the nose. Kosti blinks but takes it well.
Kosti wants to clinch up but De Rais keeps it at a distance.
A head kick misses from Kosti.
De Rais lands with an uppercut that bounces Kosti off the cage and back into range.
Jouko Kosti is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kosti throws a leg kick but De Rais moved away.
Gilles De Rais has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kosti is looking to clinch but De Rais is avoiding it.
Kosti misses with a head kick.
Kosti slips a straight right by De Rais.
Kosti throws a head kick that half lands.
De Rais throws a hook but Kosti blocks it.
Kosti avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Rais scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kosti has taken the fight to the clinch.
De Rais wants to break free but Kosti has control.
De Rais is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kosti pulls him back up using the underhooks.
De Rais can't get the takedown.
Kosti breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
De Rais has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Kosti.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kosti drops his hands momentarily and De Rais takes advantage with a crisp shot 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!
Kosti dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on De Rais. That did some damage!
Kosti throws a quick head kick that skims the top of De Rais's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jouko Kosti.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kosti, 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jouko Kosti!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Paulus Herzog (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nena Apina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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187 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Prefers standup |
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Basic striking
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Paulus Herzog!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nena Apina!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Patrick Alders and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Apina scores with a takedown into Herzog's guard.
Apina wants to pass the guard but Herzog is keeping the position.
Apina should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Apina is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Apina wants to control from the top but Herzog keeps moving.
Herzog manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Apina is desperately trying to improve his position but Herzog has a good base and remains in mount.
Herzog jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Apina manages to avoid the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Apina tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Herzog tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Apina is looking for a sweep.
Herzog wants to control but Apina is keeping him busy.
You can see the frustration on Apina's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Apina is looking to reverse the position.
Apina is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Herzog off and has taken his back!
Apina avoiding Herzog 's attempts to control his hands.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Herzog covering up well and avoiding damage.
Herzog looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Apina scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Herzog is looking for a way out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Herzog takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Apina is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Apina gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Apina gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Apina apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Herzog lands a right hook to the body.
Herzog misses with a double jab.
Apina throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Herzog was covering up waiting for the punch and Apina finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Apina trying to control the position from guard on top but Herzog is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Apina has eaten all the pies!
Herzog is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Herzog can't keep his opponent in guard - Apina advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Apina trying to control the action but Herzog is working from the bottom.
Herzog is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Apina looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Apina looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nena Apina dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Apina keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Herzog ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Apina moves into range and clinches up with Herzog.
Apina keeps control of Herzog as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A head punch on the inside from Herzog fails to land.
Apina turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Apina works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Herzog tries to bench press Apina off him but Apina keeps the position.
Herzog is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Apina off and has taken his back!
Herzog controlling well, preventing Apina from escaping the position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Herzog working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Herzog trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Herzog controlling well, preventing Apina from escaping the position.
Apina fending off the submission attempt from Herzog.
Apina tries to escape but Herzog has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Herzog tries to keep control of the position but Apina is staying busy.
Herzog doesn't have the hooks in and Apina manages to turn into his guard.
Herzog is trying to control the position but Apina postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Apina trying to control but Herzog is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Herzog wants to sweep but no luck.
Apina lands a couple of digs.
Herzog being controlled here, momentarily.
Apina working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Apina wants to pass the guard but Herzog is keeping the position.
Apina trying to control the position from guard on top but Herzog is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Apina tries to free his leg and advance position but Herzog is retaining full guard.
Herzog utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Apina not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Apina is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Herzog keeping moving, preventing Apina from controlling successfully.
Apina advances position into side control!
Apina scores with a couple of short elbows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Apina is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Herzog is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Apina misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Herzog manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Apina trying to control here.
Apina tries to kick Herzog off but Herzog keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Apina manages to escape and get back to his feet!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Herzog fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Apina looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Herzog tries to sprawl but Apina drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Apina throwing shots but Herzog is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nena Apina showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Herzog's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Herzog tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Apina was well out of range. Poor timing from Herzog.
Herzog works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Apina looks to throw the jab but Herzog is out of range.
Apina swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Apina misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Herzog.
A decent looking cross lands there for Herzog.
Apina closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Herzog did well to prevent Apina getting side control.
Apina looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Herzog is trying to maintain the position but Apina is very close to passing his half guard.
Apina is nestled in close to Herzog, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Herzog is looking for a sweep. Apina is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Apina is looking to stall here but Herzog recovers full guard.
Apina scoring with some ground and pound.
Apina pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Herzog is keeping the position for now.
Apina in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Apina must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Apina makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Herzog avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Apina scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Apina throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Apina cracks Herzog with a solid left hand.
Herzog keeping full guard, as Apina tries to pass.
Apina with a flurry of punches that miss.
Herzog keeping moving, preventing Apina from controlling successfully.
Apina is stalling in the full guard.
Apina tries to free his leg and advance position but Herzog is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Herzog looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Apina controls from within his opponent's guard.
Herzog will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Nena Apina has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Apina drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Apina trying to control but Herzog is working from the bottom.
Apina wants to pass the guard but Herzog is keeping the position.
Nena Apina is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Apina looking to improve position, pressing down on Herzog's thigh with his hand. Herzog seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Apina paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Apina's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Herzog picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Paulus Herzog!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joferi Lyytinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ping Pong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joferi Lyytinen could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ping Pong's chin.
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186 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Joferi Lyytinen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ping Pong!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Albert Achterberg and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pong tries to clinch up.
Lyytinen throws a predictable looking body shot
and Pong counters with a right hand to the body.
Lyytinen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pong works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Lyytinen getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Lyytinen throws a wild hook but Pong just manages to duck under it and - ooooh! Lyytinen gets nailed by a brutal uppercut which crumples him back against the cage! The referee jumps in - Pong raises his hands in celebration and walks away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ping Pong!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Timo Tykki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pavosen Heska (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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190 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Timo Tykki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pavosen Heska!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Albert Achterberg and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tykki fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Tykki misses with a wild body shot.
Tykki clinches.
Tykki misses with the head strike.
Heska is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Tykki gets underhooks to prevent Heska's takedown attempt.
Heska jumps guard and drags Tykki to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Tykki has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Tykki trying to control but Heska is working from the bottom.
Heska is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
A frustrated look appears on Tykki's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Heska has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Tykki is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Timo Tykki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pavosen Heska.
Tykki is trying to maintain a safe position but Heska gets an underhook and turns Tykki into the cage.
Tykki has had enough of the clinch but Heska keeps him there for the moment.
Heska takes a shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Heska is looking for a takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tykki lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tykki lands a hook that snaps the head of Heska backwards.
Tykki wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Heska has him pressed against the cage.
Heska's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Heska is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Tykki is defending well.
Tykki prevents a takedown attempt there.
Heska wants a takedown.
Tykki lands with a right to the head.
Heska looks gassed!
Tykki is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Heska is trying to push Tykki away but Tykki has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Tykki lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Heska backwards.
Tykki lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Heska wants to break the clinch but can't.
Tykki wants to get back to striking at distance but Heska won't allow it.
Tykki gets underhooks to prevent Heska's takedown attempt.
Tykki lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Heska backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tykki cracks Heska with a nice body shot.
Stalling in the clinch from Tykki.
Tykki is looking to break free of the clinch but Heska has double underhooks.
Tykki stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tykki creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Heska's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tykki lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tykki lands with a left to the head.
Tykki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tykki wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Tykki fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Heska out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Timo Tykki!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Veikko Velmu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kane Speed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Speed is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Jedi Mind Tricks / Heavy Metal Kings. Kane Speed will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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185 lbs
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185 lbs
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Veikko Velmu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kane Speed!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Aafke Stam and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Velmu fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Speed avoids it really well and circles away.
Speed tries to sprawl but Velmu drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Speed keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Velmu scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Velmu is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Velmu thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Speed's head.
Velmu is keen to just control but Speed is a slippery customer.
Velmu throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Velmu with the ground and pound but Speed uses the opportunity to regain guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Speed looking for a sweep. Not yet Speed, not yet.
Velmu trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Velmu is working hard here to advance position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Velmu throws a big elbow that misses.
Velmu trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Velmu trying to control the position from guard on top but Speed is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Velmu is looking to work some ground and pound but Speed has wrist control.
Velmu wants to control from the top but Speed keeps moving.
Velmu throws a big elbow that misses.
Velmu postures up.
Velmu working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Speed's head.
Speed is trying to keep Velmu in close.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Velmu won't allow Speed to sweep him here.
Velmu trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Velmuis looking to pass into half guard but Speed pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Speed is in guard.
Velmu has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Velmu trying to control the position.
Velmu is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Speed trying to stand up but can't free himself from Velmu's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Velmu is pulling down on Speed's head. It's preventing any offense from Speed, at least for the moment.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Velmu looks to throw the jab but Speed is out of range.
Velmu fails with a takedown attempt.
Speed tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Speed gets caught flat footed, as Velmu shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Velmu trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Velmu throws a big right hand that misses.
Speed keeping full guard, as Velmu tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Velmu missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Velmu is looking to work some ground and pound but Speed has wrist control.
Velmu throwing strikes but missing.
Velmu postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Velmu trying to control the position from guard on top but Speed is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Velmu stopping the sweep attempt from Speed.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Velmu with a nice head shot there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Veikko Velmu dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Velmu is trying hard to land a takedown here. Speed sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Speed delivers a nice body kick.
Veikko Velmu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Velmu thows a left - swing and a miss!
Speed throws out a leg kick but Velmu moves out of range and Speed only half commits.
Velmu blocks a leg kick.
Velmu takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Velmu works Speed's body with a nice hook.
Speed misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Velmu takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Speed tried to score with a low kick but Velmu checks it.
Speed avoids the body shot from Velmu.
Speed misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Velmu shoots in and bounces Speed off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Velmu slips nicely into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Velmu passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Speed!
Veikko Velmu overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The referee warns Speed that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Speed wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Velmu.
Speed can't escape the position.
Velmu lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Velmu unloading with bombs!
Velmu has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Speed's face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Velmu landing strikes, looking to finish!
Speed is rocked!
Velmu loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Speed scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Velmu land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Velmu stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Veikko Velmu!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Yuri Nate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Harbor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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193 lbs
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191 lbs
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Yuri Nate!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, James Harbor!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Daniel Blasius and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nate uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Harbor.
Nate bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Harbor takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Harbor tries to buck Nate off but Nate is having none of it.
Nate works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Nate throws an elbow but Harbor slips to the side and avoids it well.
Harbor tries to buck Nate off but Nate is having none of it.
Nate throwing strikes but Harbor manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harbor tries for a kimura but Nate is defending well.
Harbor is trying to get an arm triangle but Nate is defending well.
Harbor tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Harbor has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Harbor is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Nate is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harbor tries to advance to mount but Nate instead regains half guard.
Nate is trying to get back to full guard.
Nate wants to control but Harbor is keeping busy.
Nate is looking for a sweep. Harbor is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Harbor is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Nate doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Harbor.
Nate tries to roll over but Harbor keeps him under control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nate slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Harbor pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nate is keeping the position for now.
Harbor must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Nate is on top in guard.
Harbor avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Nate throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Harbor works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Nate pushing down on Harbor's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harbor tries to roll over but Nate keeps him under control.
Nate passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Harbor!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nate lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Nate raining down hammerfists from mount.
Harbor is working to get back to half guard.
A nice elbow there by Nate.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nate with shots to the head and body - Harbor looks very uncomfortable down there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nate connects with a bit shot that sees Harbor covering up! More strikes from Nate and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Nate is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yuri Nate!
Yuri Nate took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Que? Que pasa?'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Werkka Easterlund (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Purity Gutz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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196 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Werkka Easterlund!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Purity Gutz!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Wagner Zegers and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Easterlund slips under a jab.
Gutz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice shot by Easterlund.
It looks like Purity Gutz has been cut.
Easterlund rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gutz moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The fighters circling - Easterlund throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Easterlund keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Easterlund throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Easterlund stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Gutz takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Gutz is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gutz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Easterlund.
Gutz is still on wobbly legs! Can Easterlund finish him?
A big right from Gutz misses.
Easterlund connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Gutz out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Werkka Easterlund!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Runtu-Jorma Gorbatsov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Laineen Kasperi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Runtu-Jorma Gorbatsov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Laineen Kasperi!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Wagner Zegers and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kasperi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gorbatsov.
Gorbatsov throws a body punch but Kasperi moves out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Gorbatsov bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Gorbatsov cracks Kasperi with a big right hand but Kasperi just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Gorbatsov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kasperi keeps working.
Kasperi can't do much from the bottom here.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Kasperi has eaten all the pies!
Gorbatsov fails to land a wild elbow strike.
An elbow from Gorbatsov crashes against the mat.
Gorbatsov tries to advance to mount but Kasperi denies him.
Gorbatsov postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Kasperi manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Kasperi wants to control but Gorbatsov is keeping busy.
Ground and pound from Gorbatsov.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gorbatsov missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Gorbatsov tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kasperi knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gorbatsov trying to control the action but Kasperi is working from the bottom.
Kasperi blocking the ground and pound attempt from Gorbatsov.
Gorbatsov takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Gorbatsov lands with a punch from half guard.
Gorbatsov tries to pass to full mount but Kasperi defends it.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Kasperi is looking to control Gorbatsov's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kasperi avoid being mounted?
Gorbatsov not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Gorbatsov has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Gorbatsov works his foot free and advances to mount.
Gorbatsov breaks from Kasperi's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Kasperi really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gorbatsov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Gorbatsov with the ground and pound from mount.
Kasperi really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gorbatsov scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Kasperi?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kasperi is bucking up trying to escape but Gorbatsov cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Gorbatsov working Kasperi over with strikes here.
Kasperi wants to hold on but Gorbatsov pushes him away.
Gorbatsov controlling from mount.
Gorbatsov can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kasperi is looking to escape.
BOOM! Gorbatsov connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Kasperi working to try and regain half guard.
A nice elbow there by Gorbatsov.
Kasperi is squirming around, avoiding Gorbatsov's attempts to control the action.
Kasperi in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gorbatsov unloading with bombs!
Gorbatsov working Kasperi over with strikes here.
Gorbatsov pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Kasperi keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Gorbatsov is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Kasperi is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Kasperi flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Gorbatsov anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Kasperi and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Gorbatsov slips an arm under Kasperi chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Gorbatsov has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Gorbatsov is squeezing on Kasperi like an anaconda would it's prey. Kasperi fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Runtu-Jorma Gorbatsov!
Runtu-Jorma Gorbatsov looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Jorma tulee, Jorma voittaa, Jorma tuulettaa, Runtu-voima rulettaa, Anttia vituttaa.'.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Andrzej Gajewski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Timofey Boyko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gajewski comes to the cage accompanied by Two Steps From Hell - Hypnotica. Boyko has chosen Kamaedzitca - Колазварl as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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146 lbs
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156 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Andrzej Gajewski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Timofey Boyko!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Radbod Blank and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boyko pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gajewski just misses with a punch to the body.
Boyko misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice jab there from Boyko.
Gajewski throws a good cross that connects.
Timofey Boyko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gajewski throws a jab but it's blocked by Boyko.
Boyko throws a leg kick but Gajewski sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Boyko explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Gajewski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gajewski blocks a head kick by Boyko.
Boyko just misses with a punch to the body.
Gajewski throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Gajewski dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gajewski throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Boyko swings for the body but Gajewski moves out of range.
Boyko throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boyko tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gajewski swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gajewski plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Boyko throws a head kick that misses
and Gajewski counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Gajewski throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gajewski closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Boyko misses with the head strike.
Boyko lands a nice knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Boyko just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gajewski's brow.
Boyko missing with knees to the body.
Boyko lands a good knee to the midsection. Gajewski won't want to take too many of those.
Gajewski wants to stall.
Boyko misses with an elbow over the top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boyko misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gajewski.
Boyko pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Boyko tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gajewski avoids it.
Gajewski blocks the elbow strike.
Gajewski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boyko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boyko lands an elbow inside that Gajewski shrugs off.
Gajewski managing to block the knees to the body from Boyko.
Gajewski prevents a body shot from Boyko.
Gajewski blocks an elbow strike from Boyko.
Boyko throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Boyko throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Boyko's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boyko gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Boyko lands a nice shot to the body.
Boyko misses with an elbow strike.
Gajewski blocks the elbow strike.
Boyko lands an elbow just above Gajewski 's eye.
Boyko lands a nice elbow.
Gajewski is leaning against Boyko and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Gajewski wants the takedown. Boyko is fighting it off but Gajewski persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Boyko's guard against the cage.
Gajewski stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Boyko swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Boyko looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Boyko is trying to keep Gajewski in close.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gajewski prevents Boyko from getting back to his feet.
Boyko working a defensive guard here.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Timofey Boyko hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Gajewski pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gajewski throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gajewski moves out of range of the body kick from Boyko.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boyko avoids a punch combination nicely.
Boyko lands a jab to the nose.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gajewski connects with a single shot there.
Boyko throws a leg kick but Gajewski checks it.
Boyko is looking to clinch but Gajewski is avoiding it.
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 Andrzej Gajewski will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Gajewski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boyko.
Gajewski throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Gajewski takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Boyko misses with a low kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Boyko.
Gajewski waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boyko.
Gajewski misses with a straight left.
Gajewski lands a jab.
Boyko has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gajewski.
Gajewski checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A punch lands to the side of Gajewski 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gajewski.
Gajewski takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gajewski connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Boyko momentarily.
Boyko darts in trying to clinch
so Gajewski counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gajewski wants to pass the guard but Boyko is keeping the position.
Boyko looking to control.
Gajewski trying to control but Boyko is working from the bottom.
Gajewski slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Gajewski passes Boyko's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gajewski is controlling the pace.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gajewski wants to control but Boyko is keeping him busy.
Gajewski sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Andrzej Gajewski.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gajewski.
Gajewski throws a leg kick which misses Boyko's front leg but catches the back leg as Boyko tries to avoid it.
Timofey Boyko is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boyko throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gajewski sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boyko misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Boyko tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gajewski was well out of range. Poor timing from Boyko.
Boyko uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gajewski.
Boyko throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Gajewski.
Boyko tries to score with a low kick but Gajewski moves his leg out of the way.
Gajewski looks to land a body kick but Boyko moved away.
Boyko ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gajewski moves away.
Boyko is looking to land body kicks.
Boyko misses the body punch
and Boyko takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Boyko moves away from the strike by Gajewski.
Jab, jab by Boyko - just one landing.
Boyko avoids a kick to the body.
Boyko wants to clinch up but Gajewski keeps it at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boyko scores with a kick to the body.
Boyko is looking to clinch but Gajewski is avoiding it.
Boyko swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Boyko tries to clinch up.
Boyko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gajewski manages to avoid it.
Boyko misses with a low kick as Gajewski jumps back.
Boyko takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gajewski with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Gajewski tries a head kick but it misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gajewski scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Boyko chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gajewski lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gajewski moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrzej Gajewski dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Gajewski closes the distance and clinches up with Boyko, looking for a takedown. Gajewski pushes Boyko against the cage but Boyko circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Gajewski shoots in looking for a takedown. Boyko tries to sprawl out of it but Gajewski keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Boyko manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Boyko closes the distance and clinches.
Boyko prevents a body shot from Gajewski.
Boyko presses Gajewski against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Boyko fails to land.
Gajewski takes a knee to the side of the body.
Boyko misses with an elbow strike.
Gajewski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boyko unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gajewski lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Boyko misses with a short punch on the inside.
Timofey Boyko seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gajewski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gajewski scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Gajewski throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gajewski walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Boyko checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Boyko blocks a head kick by Gajewski.
Boyko throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Gajewski connects with a body shot that sends Boyko's belly button to the back.
Boyko has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Gajewski drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Gajewski stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Boyko.
Boyko throws a right hand that Gajewski ducks under and follows up with a left that Gajewski also avoids with ease.
Gajewski walks into a left hand.
Boyko pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boyko gets caught flat footed, as Gajewski shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Boyko wants to stand but Gajewski is controlling the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gajewski won't allow Boyko to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gajewski trying to control the position from guard on top but Boyko is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gajewski controlling from the top position.
Gajewski being controlled here momentarily.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Andrzej Gajewski wasn't doing enough on the ground.
The fight stays on the outside here - Boyko looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gajewski avoids the body shot from Boyko.
Gajewski throws a leg kick but Boyko sees it coming and moves out of range.
Boyko checks the leg kick.
Gajewski is trying hard to land a takedown here. Boyko sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrzej Gajewski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gajewski shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Boyko as he jumps to the side.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Boyko lands a damaging elbow.
Gajewski blocks the elbow strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boyko landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Gajewski wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gajewski misses with a short punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Gajewski.
Boyko missing with knees to the body.
Boyko throws an elbow that misses.
Boyko lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Gajewski misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gajewski avoids the elbow strike from Boyko, against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Boyko throws a knee to the head but misses.
Boyko misses with an elbow strike.
Timofey Boyko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Andrzej Gajewski is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boyko misses with an elbow over the top.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice right hand lands inside from Gajewski.
And that's the end of the fight!
Timofey Boyko comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gajewski has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 29:28
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 29:29
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Tapout (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stefan Hentschel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tapout comes to the cage accompanied by Runaway. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tommy Tapout!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Stefan Hentschel!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Patrick Alders and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tapout fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hentschel is looking to chop away at Tapout's legs.
Hentschel throws a lazy right hand but Tapout sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hentschel keeps the fight on the outside.
Tapout tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Hentschel counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tapout tries to clinch but Hentschel moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tapout looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tapout moves in looking to clinch but Hentschel pushes him off.
Hentschel gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hentschel lands with a short shot to the head.
Tapout blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tapout blocking some punches.
Hentschel content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Tapout is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hentschel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hentschel throws a punch but it's blocked by Tapout.
Tapout blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tapout tries to pull guard but Hentschel holds him up against the cage and eventually Tapout drops back down to his feet.
Tapout is trying to break free.
The referee calls for Hentschel to work.
Hentschel throws a punch but it's blocked by Tapout.
Tapout has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Tapout blocks an uppercut.
Hentschel lands a nice uppercut.
Hentschel lands with a right to the head.
Hentschel lands a shoulder strike.
Tapout blocks an uppercut.
Hentschel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hentschel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hentschel lands a nice uppercut.
Hentschel lands with a light punch inside.
Hentschel misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hentschel lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tapout backwards.
Tapout is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hentschel pushes Tapout back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hentschel prevents Tapout from breaking the clinch.
Hentschel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tapout is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hentschel taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Hentschel misses with a punch on the inside.
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!
Tapout tries to break the clinch but Hentschel is controlling the position.
Tapout tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hentschel just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tapout is trying to break free.
Hentschel working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hentschel lands with a right to the head.
Hentschel lands with a left to the head.
Hentschel misses with the head strike.
Tapout has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hentschel throws a punch but it's blocked by Tapout.
Hentschel stalling the fight.
Hentschel scores with a shot to the side of Tapout's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hentschel lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hentschel lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hentschel stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tapout.
Hentschel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hentschel lands with a right to the head.
Tapout wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hentschel has him pressed against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hentschel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hentschel lands with a light punch inside.
Tapout tries to pull guard but Hentschel holds him up against the cage and eventually Tapout drops back down to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stefan Hentschel dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Tapout tries to clinch up but Hentschel circles away and keeps his distance.
Hentschel tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jab by Hentschel.
Tapout misses with a low kick.
Tapout shoots in for a takedown but Hentschel shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Tapout tries to clinch but Hentschel is having none of it.
Tapout tries to clinch up.
Tapout tries to clinch but Hentschel is having none of it.
Hentschel throws a poor cross that misses
and Tapout counters by moving into the clinch.
Hentschel lands with a right to the head.
Tapout is rocked!
A nice right hand lands inside from Hentschel.
Oh Tapout is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hentschel dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Hentschel throws a punch but it's blocked by Tapout.
Hentschel lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hentschel lands a big right hand that drops Tapout! The killer instinct kicks in and Hentschel finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Hentschel!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stefan Hentschel!
Stefan Hentschel seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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